Canon DC220, DC230, DC50 Other Functions

Other Functions

Advanced Functions

63

Options

 Default value

C

ONTINUOUS

S

HOOTING

/

H

IGH

-S

PEED

C

ONTINUOUS

S

HOOTING

1Press halfway to activate

the autofocus.

2Press fully and hold it

pressed down.

A series of still images will be

recorded as long as you hold the

button pressed.

A

UTO

E

XPOSURE

B

RACKETING

Press , first halfway to activate

the autofocus and then fully to record

the still images.

Three still images in different exposures

will be recorded on the memory card.

Other Functions

On-Screen Displays

The camcorder keeps a data code

containing the date and time and other

camera data (shutter speed, exposure,

etc.) registered at the time of recording.

You can select the data to be displayed.

Turning the On-Screen Displays On/Off

Repeatedly press to turn the on-

screen displays on/off in the following

sequence:

,

•All displays on

•All displays off

1

•All displays on

• Data code2 only

•All displays off

• All displays on (including the

histogram3)

• Regular displays only

•All displays off

[SINGLE]



Records a single still image.

[ CON T.SH OO T.] ( Co nti nu ous

Shooting), [ HISPEED CONT.SHOOT. ]

(High-Speed Continuous Shooting)

Captures a series of still images as long as

you hold pressed down. For the

number of frames per second, refer to the

table below.

[ AEB] (Auto Exposure Bracketing)

The camcorder records a still image in

three different exposures (dark, normal,

light in 1/2 EV steps), allowing you to

choose the shot you like the best.

FUNC.

( 31)

Icon of the currently selected

Drive Mode

Desired option

PHOTO

FUNC.

FUNC.

PHOTO

PHOTO

PHOTO

Other Functions

DISP.

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Contents

Main CANON INC. ENGLISH FRANAIS ESPAOL DVD Camcorder Instruction Manual Camscope DVD NTSC Manuel dinstruction Cmara DVD Important Usage Instructions Informacin general Informacin adicional L N IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 2 3 4 14 15 16 17 18 How to select a DVD disc DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-R DL Disc specification on DVD-RWs Great Advantages of DVDs Why DVDs are better than tapes Recommended Discs Available features depend on the DVD disc used Disc Type DVD-R DVD-R DL DVD-RW VIDEO VR Table of contents Introduction Preparations Basic Functions Advanced Functions Editing Functions Playing Back the Disc on an External Device External Connections Additional Information Conventions Used in the Manual About the Joystick and the Joystick Guide About this Manual NEXT About the Power Switch About the Operating Modes Trademark Acknowledgements Supplied Accessories Components Guide Getting to Know the Camcorder Back view Bottom view Top view Getting to Know the Camcorder Components Guide Right Side View Left side view Front view Getting to Know the Camcorder Back view Bottom view Top view Wireless Controller WL-D86 Getting to Know the Camcorder Screen Displays Recording Still Images Recording Movies Page Getting to Know the Camcorder Playing Movies (During Playback) Viewing Still Images Charging the Battery Pack 1 2 3 Getting Started Page Getting Started Charging, Recording and Playback Times with the BP-208 Battery Pack Getting Started Inserting and Removing a Disc 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 Getting Started 1 2 3 4 First push the memory card once to release it, and then pull the card out. Preparing the Camcorder 1 4 The Wireless Controller 3 Inserting the Battery 1 Adjusting the LCD Screen Rotating the LCD Panel LCD Backlight Using the Menus 2 Using the Menus First Time Settings Changing the Language 2 3 First Time Settings First Time Settings Setting the Date and Time 2 3 4 5 6 7 Recording Recording Reviewing the Last Scene Recorded 1 Selecting the Aspect Ratio of your Recordings 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 Selecting the Media for the Photos 3 4 5 Recording Zooming 1 2 Playing Back the Video 1 2 Playback Playback 3 P D 4 1 2 3 4 Slideshow 1 Playback 3 100 10 3 4 Magnifying Photos during Playback 1 2 Menu Options Lists Page Menu Options Lists Setup Menus CAMERA SETUP Page Menu Options Lists DISC OPERATIONS Menu Options Lists STILL IMG OPER. Menu Options Lists DISPLAY SETUP ROMAN A Menu Options Lists SYSTEM SETUP Menu Options Lists DATE/TIME SETUP LINE-IN MODE Recording Programs Using the Recording Programs AUTO Flexible Recording: Changing the Aperture and Shutter Speed 1 2 Recording Programs Shutter speed guidelines Available Aperture Values Special Scene: Recording Programs to Match Special Conditions Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Manual Exposure Adjustment 1 2 Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color djusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Manual Focus Adjustment 1 2 3 2 Infinity Focus 1 Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color White Balance 2 djusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Image Effects 1 2 3 Selecting the Size and Quality of Still Images Still Image Recording Options ( 12) Capturing a Still Image while Recording Movies Automatic Focus Priority Light Metering Mode Continuous Shooting and Exposure Bracketing Other Functions S B E Other Functions Other Functions Selecting the Data Code Reading the Histogram Display Flash 1 3 Mini Video Light 1 Self Timer Digital Effects Page Creating a Playlist Adding Scenes to the Playlist Managing Scenes Managing Scenes Moving Scenes in the Playlist Deleting Scenes Deleting a Single Scene 1 3 Managing Scenes 4 Deleting All Scenes Dividing a Scene Managing the Disc Protecting the Disc Managing the Disc Managing the Disc Changing the Disc Title Managing Photos Erasing Photos Erasing a Single Image 1 Managing Photos Managing Photos Copying Photos Copying a Single Image Copying All Images Converting Photos into Photomovie Scenes Managing Photos 1 2 3 Initializing the Memory Card Finalizing the Disc Playing Back the Disc on an External Device Restrictions after Disc Finalization Finalizing the Disc 1 2 3 1 2 Playing Back the Disc on an External Device Unfinalizing the Disc - Additional Recordings on a Finalized Disc Connection Diagrams Connecting to a TV or VCR Playback on a TV Screen 1 2 Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Connecting to a Computer Connecting to a Computer 1 2 3 4 5 Connecting to a Computer System Requirements Connecting to a Computer Installing MyDVD for Canon 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 1 2 3 Connecting to a Computer Transferring Recordings to the Computer 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 Transferring Still Images - Direct Transfer 1 2 3 1 2 Connecting to a Computer 1 2 1 2 Transfer Orders Selecting Still Images to Transfer (Transfer Order) 1 2 3 Connecting to a Printer Erasing All Transfer Orders Connecting to a Printer Connecting to a Printer Printing with the (Print/ Share) Button 1 2 Selecting the Print Settings Page Connecting to a Printer Printing after Changing the Print Settings 1 3 4 5 Connecting to a Printer 1 2 3 4 Print Orders 1 2 3 4 Erasing All Print Orders 1 2 3 4 Trouble? Troubleshooting Page Trouble? Playback/Editing Trouble? Playing Back the Disc in an External DVD Device Trouble? Memory Card Operation List of Messages Printing Page Page Direct Print Related Messages About Canon PIXMA/SELPHY DS Printers: Page Camcorder Battery Pack Handling Precautions Mini DVD Disc Memory Card Lithium Button Battery Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery Dos and Donts Maintenance/Others Storage Cleaning Camcorder Body Pick Up Lens Using the Camcorder Abroad System Diagram D119_E_Chap08-3.fm Page 112 Monday, December 18, 2006 2:00 PM (Availability differs from area to area) Optional Accessories Page Product Codes DC50/DC220/DC230 Specifications System Memory Card Input/Output Terminals Power/Others CA-570 Compact Power Adapter BP-208 Battery Pack General Information Index B D E G General Information N Q R U U.S.A. 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