Canon DC40 instruction manual Important Usage Instructions, Important Warning

Models: DC40

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Important Usage Instructions

WARNING!

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

WARNING!

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.

COPYRIGHT WARNING:

Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws.

DVD Camcorder, DC40 A systems

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and use in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Use of shielded cable is required to comply with class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual.

If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.

Canon U.S.A. Inc.

One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A.

Tel No. (516)328-5600

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

Important Warning

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure, that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

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Canon DC40 instruction manual Important Usage Instructions, Important Warning

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.