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Canon DC40 Selecting Trimming Settings, Print setting menu, select , Trimming and press

Models: DC40

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Selecting Trimming Settings

Set the print style before changing the trimming settings.

1.In the print setting menu, select (, ) [TRIMMING] and press ( ).

The trimming frame appears.

2.Change the size of the trimming frame.

•Move the zoom lever toward T to shrink the frame, and

toward W to enlarge it. Press ( ) to change the orientation of the frame (portrait/landscape).

•To cancel the trimming settings, move the zoom lever toward W until the trimming frame disappears.

3.Move (, ) the trimming frame.

Pressing the MENU button brings you back to the print settings menu.

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About the color of the trimming frame:

-White: No trimming settings.

-Green: Recommended trimming size. (The trimming frame may not appear in green depending on the image size, paper size or borders settings.)

The trimming setting applies only to one image.

The trimming setting is canceled in the following cases:

-When you turn off the camcorder.

-When you disconnect the USB cable.

-When you expand the trimming frame beyond its maximum size.

-When you change the [PAPER SIZE] setting.

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DC40 specifications

The Canon DC40 is a compact and versatile camcorder designed to capture high-quality videos and still images with ease. It is particularly favored by amateur videographers and home movie enthusiasts, thanks to its user-friendly design and impressive technological features.

One of the standout features of the Canon DC40 is its advanced 1/4-inch CCD sensor, which ensures high-resolution video recording and vibrant still photography. The lens system boasts a 10x optical zoom, allowing users to capture stunning close-up shots without compromising image quality. With the ability to extend the zoom range further through digital zoom, the DC40 is equipped for various shooting scenarios.

The camcorder supports a variety of recording formats, including the efficient MPEG-2 format, which balances quality and file size. This makes it convenient for users who prefer to store and share their videos without sacrificing detail. With a maximum resolution of 720 x 480 pixels, the Canon DC40 produces sharp, vivid imagery, essential for both professional and personal use.

In addition to recording high-quality video, the DC40 features a 2.7-inch LCD screen, which serves as both a playback and recording display. The screen is designed to be bright and clear, making it easy to frame shots and review footage in bright sunlight or dim conditions. The intuitive menu system further enhances usability, allowing users to navigate settings effortlessly.

The Canon DC40 also incorporates advanced image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces shaky footage—a common challenge for handheld recordings. Whether filming at a family event or during travel, this feature ensures that videos remain steady and professional-looking.

For connectivity, the camcorder offers USB and AV outputs, facilitating easy transfer of files to computers or televisions. This connectivity allows for hassle-free sharing of memories with family and friends.

Furthermore, the DC40 is powered by a long-lasting rechargeable battery, ensuring extended shooting time, which is crucial for events and occasions where charging may not be readily available.

Overall, the Canon DC40 stands out as an excellent choice for those looking for a reliable and high-performing camcorder that combines ease of use with advanced technology, making it suitable for any level of videography.