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Appears immediately after you start recording, and the video heads are badly contaminated. Make sure to clean the video heads when this caution appears. ( 103)

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Instruction Manual DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDERDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals modelImportant Usage Instructions Downloaded2 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsContents Using the Full Range ofFeatures IntroductionFor quick reference Downloaded4 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Thank you for Choosing a CanonGetting started Introducing the MV500/MV500i Compact and Stylish18⋅ Lens and 360⋅ Digital Zoom Night ModeMastering the Basics Finding Your Way Around the MV500/MV500iDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals C A M E R A Downloaded8 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsMastering the Basics OPEN/EJECT switch Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsMastering the Basics AV audio/video OUT terminal pAttaching the Ferrite Core Powering Your Camcorder Connecting the camcorder to a mains outlet1. Set the POWER switch to OFF 2. Connect the power adapter to the camcorder’s DC IN terminalAttaching and charging the battery packs 1. Set the POWER switch to OFF 2. Attach the battery to the camcorder3. Connect the power adapter to the camcorder Downloaded12 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals6. Remove the battery pack after use CA-560 Compact Power AdapterSpecifications Power supplyUsing the Charge Adapter CR-560 Kit optional 1. Charge the BP-500 Series battery packs with power from your carbattery Downloaded14 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals 2. Operate the camcorder with power from your car battery3. Charge the BP-500 Series battery packs from a mains outlet 1. Make sure that you have attached a power source Loading a CassetteLoading and unloading 3. Load or unload the cassetteProtecting tapes from accidental erasure Handling cassettesCassette memory Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsBasic Recording Before you start recordingTo record Downloaded18 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsWhen you have finished recording 2. Load a cassette 3. Slide the program selector to4. Press and release the start/stop button once to begin recording 5. Press and release the start/stop button again to pause recordingChanging the recording mode Downloaded20 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals169 Wide screen TV recording Confirmation/Warning beepsDemonstration mode Downloaded22 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsZooming 18⋅ optical zoom72⋅/360⋅ digital zoom Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsDownloaded24 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Using the LCD Screen Opening and closing the LCD screenChanging the angle of the LCD screen Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsDownloaded26 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Adjusting the LCD screenAbout the LCD Screen Allowing the subject to monitor recording Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals1. Attach a power source and turn the POWER switch to PLAY VCR Playing Back a Cassette2. Load the cassette 3. Press the e play button to start playback Downloaded28 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsOther playback modes Special playbackPlayback pause Fast forward playbackReverse Playback Forward ⋅2 PlaybackReverse ⋅2 Playback Downloaded30 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Using the headphonesBuilt-in speaker Switching the AV/headphone terminal Connections for Playback on a TV ScreenDownloaded32 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Using the headphonesIf your TV or VCR has a SCART terminal without S S1-video Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsIf your TV or VCR has an S S1 -video input terminal Downloaded34 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals If your TV or VCR has audio/video input terminalsVIDEO Using a tripod Tips for Making Better VideosHolding the camcorder CompositionPicture angle Camcorder movesDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Long shot Medium shot Close-up Pan TiltRecord review Searching and Reviewing While RecordingRecord search Using the Menus 1. Turn the POWER switch to the desired settingSelecting from the Menus 2. Press the MENU button to open the menu7. Turn the selector dial and move the arrow to the desired setting 6. Press the selector dial in to select8. Press the selector dial in to select 9. Turn the selector dial and move the arrow to b RETURNq Camera set up submenu w VCR set up submenue Display set up submenu r System submenuq To VCR set up submenu w To display set up submenuq VCR set up submenu w Display set up submenuDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Using the Wireless ControllerInserting batteries Press and hold the REMOTE SET button on the wireless controller If your wireless controller isn’t working Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsSetting the Date and Time Setting the time zone/daylight saving time1. Open the menu and select SYSTEM 2. Select T.ZONE/DST 4. Close the menuDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Setting the clock 5. Press the MENU button when finished, and to start the clock1. Open the menu and select SYSTEM 2. Select D/TIME SET 4. Set the month, day, hours, and minutes in the same wayDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Taking Still Pictures1. Press the PHOTO button halfway down and hold it 2. Press the PHOTO button fully down to take the still picture Turning the Image Stabilizer Off Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsDownloaded52 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Using the Various Recording ProgramsAvailability of functions in each recording program Setting the program AE mode 1. Slide the program selector to Q program AE mode2. Press the selector dial in to display the program menu 3. Turn the selector dial to move the arrow up or down the displayEasy Recording AutoSports PortraitSand & Snow Low LightNight Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsUsing Digital Effects Availability of digital effects in CAMERA modeAvailability of digital effects in PLAY VCR playback modes Downloaded56 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsFaders Wipe WIPEHorizontal Wipe WIPE Mosaic Fade M. FADEEffects Sepia SEPIAMosaic MOSAIC3. Select the desired setting Operating faders1. Press the DIGITAL EFFECTS button to open the digital effects menu 2. Select FADERFade in- Press the start/stop button Fade out- Press the start/stop buttonFade in- Press the e play button Fade out- Press the a pause button Operating effectsAudio Recording Selecting the audio modeExternal microphone For MV500iWind screen Downloaded62 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsSetting the Self-Timer 1. Press the self-timer button on the body of the camcorder orthe SELF TIMER button on the wireless controller 2. Press the start/stop buttonDownloaded64 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Ajusting AE Shift 2. Press the AE SHIFT button3. Turn the selector dial to choose your desired level Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsSetting the Shutter Speed 3. Open the menu and select CAM.SET UP 4. Select SHUTTER1. Make sure the camcorder is set to the Q program AE mode 2. Press the selector dial in and choose AUTO from the program menuDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Guidelines for shooting using high shutter speedsRecommended shutter speeds when shooting Adjusting Focus Manually Focus lockManual focus Downloaded68 forFromautofocusVideoCamera. -Manual.com ManualsSetting the White Balance 2. Open the menu and select CAM.SET UP 3. Select WHITE BAL5. Close the menu 1. Make sure the camcorder is set to the Q program AE modeDownloaded70 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Selecting date/time Displaying Date, Time and Camcorder Data Data CodeSetting the data code Downloaded72 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsSix-second auto date Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsDownloaded74 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Searching the Tape Photo Search/Date Search1. Press the SEARCH SELECT button to choose between photo/date search Returning to a Pre-Marked Position Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals3. Turn the camcorder’s POWER switch to PLAY VCR Editing to a VCRPreparations 1. Connect the camcorder to the VCRMV500 Dubbing with Digital Video Equipment1. Connect the camcorder and the other digital device 2. Prepare the other deviceMV500i 4. Load a blank cassetteDownloaded78 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals 3. Turn the camcorder’s POWER switch to PLAY VCR2. Press the REC PAUSE button on the wireless controller 4. Press the pause button6. Stop playback on the other device DubbingCopyright precaution Copyright signalsConcerning copyrighting Downloaded80 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals3. Turn the camcorder’s POWER switch to to PLAYVCR 1. Connect the camcorder to the VCR 2. Prepare the deviceSignal flow PreparationsDownloaded82 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals 2. Press the REC PAUSE button on the wireless controllerDubbing 4. Press the pause buttonDo not operate with a cassette inserted to the camcorder Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsTurning the analog-digital converter on Downloaded84 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsRecording Over Existing Scenes - AV Insert Editing MV500i only Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsThe playback tape Before inserting The tape in the camcorder After insertingThe tape in the MV500i The playback tape1. Connect the camcorder to the VCR 2. Prepare the VCR and TV Downloaded86 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals3. Press the AV INSERT button 4. Play back the cassette in the VCR5. To start inserting, press the PAUSE button on the camcorder 6. To stop inserting, press the STOP button on the camcorderAudio Dubbing For MV500 For MV500iTo connect an external microphone Downloaded88 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals2. Press AUDIO DUB 3. Press the PAUSE buttonDubbing Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsFor MV500i For MV500 To connect other audio equipmentDownloaded90 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals To connect an external microphone1. Open the menu and select VCR SET UP 2. Select AUDIO DUB 3. Select AUDIO IN or MIC. IN and close the menuPreparations Dubbing5. Press the AUDIO DUB. button Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Setting the Audio Mix1. Choose the output Downloaded94 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Selecting audio output channels1. Load a tape recorded with multiple-channel audio Connecting to a PC Using a DV Cable Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsAdjust the viewfinder Preparing the CamcorderPrepare the lens cap Fasten the grip beltAttach the shoulder strap Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsNotes on Using the Batteries Charging and recording timesHow much power is left? When to rechargeTaking care of the battery pack Keep the terminals cleanInstalling the backup battery Treat the battery pack with careDANGER CautionsMaintenance Avoid high temperatures and high humidityAvoid sudden changes in temperature CautionsMaintenance StorageViewfinder Camcorder body and lensUsing the camcorder abroad Power sourcesVideo heads TV playbackWhat happens when condensation is detected CondensationProtecting the camcorder from condensation What you should doTroubleshooting Problem ? Nothing happens when I press the buttonsRecording/Playback ? The camcorder turned itself offProblem ? Some/all of the digital effects don’t work The video heads need cleaningRecording/Playback Cont ? The camcorder won’t focusProblem ? The wireless controller doesn’t work ? The power indicator is flashing ? The camcorder malfunctionsMiscellaneous ? There’s no picture on the TV screenDownloaded108 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals CR-560 Charge Adapter/ Car Battery Cable KitZR-1000 Zoom Remote Controller Battery Video LightOptional Accessories BP-500 Series Battery PacksCR-560 Charge Adapter/Car Battery Cable Kit TL-30.5 Tele-converterVL-10Li Battery Video Light WS-20 Wrist StrapSC-1000 Soft Carrying Case Downloaded110 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsScreen Displays Turning off the LCD screen displaysDownloaded112 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Zoom display 23 Optical zoom Optical plus 72⋅ digital zoom“ AUTO POWER OFF” Time CodeRecording reminder Downloaded114 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsCaution phrases Downloaded116 From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals HEADS DIRTY USE CLEANING CASSETTESpecifications BP-508 Battery PackPower Supply rated 7.4 V DC Power Consumption while recording with the AF turned onIndex Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals Menu at a Glance Downloaded120 From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsMV500i only Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com ManualsFirst make sure the FunctionInstruction Manual DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDERDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals model