Canon DC210 Trademark Acknowledgements

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Trademark Acknowledgements

• is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.

•Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

•Other names and products not mentioned above may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

•ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT OTHER THAN CONSUMER PERSONAL USE IN ANY MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-2 STANDARD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION FOR PACKAGED MEDIA IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED WITHOUT A LICENSE UNDER APPLICABLE PATENTS IN THE MPEG-2 PATENT PORTFOLIO, WHICH LICENSE IS AVAILABLE FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C., 250 STEELE STREET, SUITE 300, DENVER, COLORADO 80206.

Introduction

Contents

NTSC ImportantntroductionUsage Instructions Page Fig Disc specification on DVD-RWs Recommended Discs Available features depend on the DVD disc used DVD-RW Disc Type VIDEO VR Table of contents Recording Programs Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Still Image Recording Options Other Functions Editing Functions General Information About this Manual Conventions Used in the Manual About the Joystick and the Joystick Guide About the Power Switch About the Operating Modes Trademark Acknowledgements Supplied Accessories Components Guide Back view Top view Bottom view Screen Displays Disc operation Remaining recording time Recording reminder Number of still images available on the disc Disc access display Playing Movies (During Playback) Viewing Still Images Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack NOTES Preparations Charging, Recording and Playback Times with the BP-208Battery Pack Battery Pack Playback Time Inserting and Removing a Disc Preparing the Camcorder Adjusting the LCD Screen Using the Menus Selecting a FUNC. Menu Option First Time Settings Changing the Language Changing the Time Zone Setting the Date and Time Recording Shooting Video Selecting the Aspect Ratio of your Recordings Taking Photos Zooming Quick Start Function Playback Playing Back the Video 2Push the joystick () toward or to adjust the volume Fast Playback Slow Playback Skipping Scenes Slideshow 2Select () [SLIDESHOW] and press () 3Select () [START] and press ( ) Index Screen 1Move the zoom lever toward W Magnifying Photos during Playback Menu Options Lists FUNC. Menu Setup Menus D.ZOOM OFF] ZOOM SPEED FOCUS PRI ON:AiAF] DISC OPERATIONS STILL IMG OPER DISPLAY SETUP BRIGHTNESS LCD MIRROR TV SCREEN DATA CODE SYSTEM SETUP VOLUME BEEP [HIGH VOLUME] POWER SAVE DATE/TIME SETUP [M.D,Y (JAN. 1, 2007 12:00 AM)] Using the Recording Programs PROGRAM AE] [ SHUTTER-PRIO.AE] FUNC. Recording Program If the joystick guide appears on the screen, press Adjust Shutter speed guidelines Manual Exposure Adjustment Manual Focus Adjustment White Balance Image Effects Still Image Recording Options Selecting the Size and Quality of Still Images Automatic Focus Priority Other Functions On-ScreenDisplays Self Timer Digital Effects Setting Digital Effect Applying 2Push the joystick ( ) toward Managing Scenes Creating a Playlist Adding Scenes to the Playlist Moving Scenes in the Playlist Deleting Scenes Dividing a Scene Managing the Disc Protecting the Disc Initializing the Disc Changing the Disc Title Managing Photos Erasing Photos Converting Photos into Photomovie Scenes Finalizing the Disc Finalizing the Disc Unfinalizing the Disc - Additional Recordings on a Finalized Disc Discs that Can be Unfinalized Connecting to a TV or VCR Connection Diagrams Playback on a TV Screen Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder Troubleshooting Information Additional ProblemSolution Playback/Editing Playing Back the Disc in an External DVD Device List of Messages Page Handling Precautions Camcorder Battery Pack Mini DVD Disc Maintenance/Others Storage Cleaning Condensation Using the Camcorder Abroad System Diagram Optional Accessories Product Codes Specifications DC210 CA-570Compact Power Adapter BP-208Battery Pack Index Page CANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE UNITED STATES CANADA