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PLAY mode indicator (green) (					10)
Joystick (		9)
CAMERA mode indicator (red) (					10)
LCD screen (		21)
	(fast reverse) button (			30) /
Zoom out W (wide-angle) button (					28)
	(fast forward) button (			30) /
Zoom in T (telephoto) button (					28)
/	(play/pause) button (			29) /
START/STOP button ( 25)					Introduction
(stop) button (			29) /

PLAYLIST button ( 51)
Viewfinder (		20)
Dioptric adjustment lever (				20)
/	(movies/still images) switch ( 10)
DISC access indicator (				25, 27) /
CHG (charge) indicator (				17)
Start/stop button (			25)
Power switch (			10)
OPEN (disc cover) switch (				19)
Grip belt (		20)
Mode switch (			40)
Zoom lever (		28)
PHOTO button (			27)
Speaker (		30)
Tripod socket (			26)
Strap mount

Names of buttons and switches other than the

joystick are indicated within a “button” frame (for example FUNC. ).

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Contents

DVD Camcorder English Important Usage Instructions Introduction Camcorder switches to the second layerPlayback of a recording spanning both layers, you may Just select a scene from the index screen No need to worry about recording over a tapeEasy Playback on a DVD player Disc Type DVD-RWVideo Converting still images into Photomovie scenes Table of contents Playing Back the Disc on an External Device Editing FunctionsExternal Connections Additional Information General Information Specifications Conventions Used in the Manual About this ManualAbout the Joystick and the Joystick Guide About this Manual About the Operating Modes About the Power SwitchOperation Bottom position. Push the joystick Trademark Acknowledgements Supplied AccessoriesGetting to Know the Camcorder Left side view Right Side View Front view Components Guide Back view Top view Bottom view Recording mode Self timer Disc type Operating mode Recording program White balance Image effectScreen Displays Recording Movies Recording Still Images Disc operation Disc access displayRemaining recording time Recording reminder Viewing Still Images Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder Charging the Battery PackGetting Started Getting Started Playback Time Battery PackCharging Time When Using DVD-R/DVD-R DL Discs Camcorder in modeInserting and Removing a Disc Inserting the Disc Removing the Disc Preparing the CamcorderGrab the edge of the disc and gently pull it out Fasten the grip belt Rotating the LCD Panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees Adjusting the LCD ScreenLCD Backlight Keep DISP. pressed down for more than 2 seconds Press FUNC. to save the settings and close the menu Using the MenusSelecting a FUNC. Menu Option Press Func Changing the Language First Time SettingsChanging the Time Zone DATE/TIME Setup Setting the Date and TimeSelect DATE/TIME Setup and press Select DATE/TIME and press DATE/TIME 1.JAN.2007 1200 AM Recording Move the lens cover switch down toShooting Video Basic Functions Selecting the Aspect Ratio of your Camera SetupRecording Push the joystick toward Press Photo fully Taking Photos Quick Start Function ZoomingPress Quick Start firmly Optical zoom 35x 30x Digital zoom Playback Green Play indicator will turn onPlaying Back the Video Playback Displaying the Photos Push the joystick toward or To adjust the volumeFast Playback Slow Playback Slideshow SlideshowIndex Screen Move the zoom lever toward W Select , an image Move the zoom lever toward T Magnifying Photos during PlaybackZoom lever Joystick FUNC. Menu Menu Options ListsProgram AE Image Effect OFF, VIVID, Neutral CANCEL, Start Setup MenusCamera Setup 1024x768, S 640x480 Quality Mode switch P On , OFF About the color of the zoom indicatorMode switch P ONAiAF, ONCENTER, OFF ON, OFF Compensate for a normal degree of camcorder shake Disc type Video mode Finalized NO, YES VIDEO, VR, CancelDisc type VR mode NO, YES Disc Operations Still IMG Oper Display Setup High Volume System SetupRESET, Continuous 10 min D 2007.1.1 AM 1200, M.D,Y JAN , 2007 1200 AM DATE/TIME SetupY 1.JAN.2007 1200 AM Changes the date format for on-screen displays Auto Using the Recording ProgramsPortrait Snow Spotlight Sports Beach Fireworks Flexible Recording Changing the Aperture and Shutter Speed Desired option Last icon on the right icon Shutter speed guidelinesPicture may not appear smooth during playback Manual Focus Adjustment Manual Exposure AdjustmentAdjust the brightness of the image as required Push the joystick toward EXP Infinity Focus White BalanceFUNC. Desired option AUTO Image Effects Press FUNC. to save the setting and close the menu Selecting the Size and Quality of Still Images Still Image Recording OptionsStill Image Recording Options 1024x768/FINE ONAiAF Mode switch P*, Auto Camera Setup Focus PRIAutomatic Focus Priority Except for the Fireworks recording program Other Functions Display Setup Data CodeOn-Screen Displays Selecting the Data Code Camera Setup Self Timer Self TimerBLK&WHT, Sepia Pause mode SettingFUNC. ** Desired fader/effect Applying Creating a Playlist Managing ScenesAdding Scenes to the Playlist Editing Functions Deleting Scenes Moving Scenes in the PlaylistDeleting a Single Scene Deleting a Scene Just After Recording Select YES and press Dividing a SceneDeleting All Scenes Editing Protecting the Disc Managing the DiscInitializing the Disc Managing the Disc Disc Operations Disc Initialize Video YES Changing the Disc TitleDisc Operations Disc Title Enter the title Up to 20 characters Erasing Photos Managing PhotosMenu Erase ALL Images Converting a Single Image Converting Photos into Photomovie ScenesFUNC. Convert to Scene FUNC. Execute Converting All Images Restrictions after Disc Finalization Finalizing the DiscRecordings Disc Finalizing the Disc Power the camcorder using the compact power adapterDisc Operations Finalize Disc Operations Unfinalize Disc type DVD-RW Video modeDiscs that Can be Unfinalized Additional scenes even Connection Diagrams Connecting to a TV or VCRConnecting to a TV or VCR AV Terminal Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder Power Source TroubleshootingTrouble? Recording/Playback Disc cannot be ejected Not a malfunction Not go off Point where the start/stopOff the camcorder and let it cool down before resuming use Faintly heard Occasionally the operation Sound can be heard Playback/Editing Playing Back the Disc in an External DVD Device Message Explanation List of Messages Onto it. Try cleaning the disc or replace it Disc could not be read. Try cleaning it or replace the discCould not recover a corrupted file Do not disconnect the compact power adapter or remove Battery Pack Handling PrecautionsTreat the battery pack with care Camcorder Mini DVD Disc Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery70 Do’s and Don’ts Camcorder for about 3 months Cleaning Maintenance/OthersStorage Condensation Power Sources Using the Camcorder Abroad72 Do’s and Don’ts General Information System Diagram Availability differs from area to area Battery Packs Optional AccessoriesCG-300E Battery Charger Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case WS-20 Wrist Strap DC201/DC210/DC211 SpecificationsSystem BP-208 Battery Pack CA-570 Compact Power AdapterPower/Others Output Terminals Aspect ratio 9 Point AiAF Autofocus Index White balance Wide angle Wide TV 169 Widescreen Wind screen Quick Start function Canon INC