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Canon DC 20, DC 10 instruction manual Using the Mini Video Light

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Using the Mini Video Light

You can turn on the mini video light (assist lamp) at any time regardless of the recording program.

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LIGHT button

Mini video light

Set the camcorder to a recording mode ( or ) and press the LIGHT button.

•“ ” appears on the screen.

•Repeatedly pressing the LIGHT button will turn the mini video light on and off.

Do not point the mini video light at people while they are driving.

Do not stare at the mini video light for a long time.

Do not use the mini video light close to people’s eyes.

Advanced Features

More Recording Options

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Canon DC 20, DC 10 instruction manual Using the Mini Video Light

Contents

Digital Video Software DVD CamcorderImportantntroductionUsage Instructions Compatible DVD players So... what disc to choose?Disc only with DVD-RW Start/stop From where to RecordingWaste time To aMily WithCreate Cordings to aTable of contents Disc Options DVD-RW in VR mode only Changing the Menu SettingsConnecting to a TV and VCR Connecting to a ComputerOptional Accessories About the Omni Selector About this ManualConventions Used in the Manual About the Operating Modes Operating ModeTrademark Acknowledgements Icon OperationChecking the Supplied Accessories Left side view Right side view Components GuideFront view Back view Top view Bottom view Wireless Controller WL-D86 Recording Movies Recording Stills Screen DisplaysRemaining battery charge Card Access DisplayRecording reminder Disc operationPlaying Movies During Playback Viewing Stills Playing Movies Index ScreenTo remove the battery pack Preparing the Power SupplyAttaching and Charging the Battery Pack Recording Mode Max Typical Playback Time Recording Time Using a Household Power Outlet Fastening the Grip Belt Adjusting the Viewfinder Dioptric AdjustmentPreparing the Camcorder Using the Wireless Controller Using the Wireless ControllerInserting the Battery Lithium Button Battery CR2025 Rotating the LCD Panel Adjusting the LCD ScreenLCD Backlight Open the LCD panel 90 degreesChanging the Display Language Menu Display SetupItem to change the setting Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time Setting the Time Zone, Date and TimeSetting the Date and Time Menu Time Setup ZONE/DSTTime Zones and Difference from GMT/UTC Time ZonesInserting the Card Inserting a Memory CardTurn off the camcorder Open the coverLoading a Disc When using DVD-R discs including the supplied blank discCamera Close the disc coverWhen using a DVD-RW Before You Begin Recording Recording MoviesPress and release the record review button Record pause modeReviewing the Last Scene Recorded Recording Still Images About the focusing framePress the Photo button halfway Press the Photo button fullySelecting the Media for the Still Images 10x Optical Zoom ZoomingLie on your elbow Use a tripod Kneel on one knee Tips for Better RecordingLean against a wall Playing Back Movies Playback Pause Special Playback ModesSkipping Scenes Fast Forward Playback / Fast Reverse PlaybackIndex Screen Viewing Still ImagesSlide Show Push the omni selector and keep it pressed down Image Jump FunctionFrom the scene index screen or during playback Adjusting the VolumeWill appear for images that cannot be enlarged Magnifying the ImageSelecting the Date/Time Display Combination Displaying Additional Recording DataAuto Using the Recording ProgramsSelecting the Recording Program Set the camcorder to a recording modeUsing the Program AE Mode Change the shutter speed and press to save the setting Using the Shutter-Priority AE ModeGuidelines for selecting the shutter speed For recording subjects in dark placesChange the aperture value and press to save the setting Using the Aperture-Priority AE ModeExposure Adjustment Manually Adjusting the ExposureAdjust the brightness of the image as required Exposure LockAppears Infinity FocusMF appears Select the focusing mode Changing the Focusing ModeSet the camcorder to record movies Press the Wide SCR button Recording in Widescreen Aspect RatioUsing the Mini Video Light Using the Flash About the AF-Assist Lamp Menu Camera Setup Self Timer Using the Self-TimerSet the camcorder to a recording mode or Press the start/stop buttonPress the FUNC. button Changing Settings with the FUNC. ButtonMenu Items Setting Options Available Settings List FuncConvert to Scene Divide Delete Move Add Image erase Slide showCopy Protect Print orderEvaluative Changing the Metering MethodAuto Setting the White BalancePage Applying Image Enhancing Effects Auto Exposure Bracketing Press the Photo button fully Continuous Shooting and Exposure BracketingOnly Maximum number of continuous shots at one timeCreating Panoramic Images When Recording in Stitch Assist ModeSingle Press the Photo button to record the first imagePress the FUNC. button after the last image Zigzag Zigzag Beam Beam Tide Tide Using the Digital EffectsBegin or end scenes with a fade to or from black Card Mix Selecting a Fader Symbol of the selected fader appearsSelecting an Effect Effect OFFSelect an effect from the list Using the Multi-Image ScreenSymbol of the selected effect appears Multi-image screen is recorded on the disc Mix level adjustment light area of the still imageCombining Images Card Mix Mode switch FUNC. button Omni Selector Only Selecting the Size and Quality of Still ImagesNumber of still images that can be recorded on a disc You can press again to go back to select the image size step Still I. REC OFF Capturing a Still Image while Recording MoviesMenu opens Changing Settings with the Menu ButtonSelecting Menus and Settings 40X 200X Available Settings List Menu2sec 4sec 6sec 8sec 10secAdvanced Features 121 112 120 111 Still Image OperationsDisc Operations CAM. & D/T System SetupMenu Items Time SETDate Format Y.M.D 2005.1.1 AM1200, M.D,Y JAN , 2005 AM1200 Y 1.JAN.2005 AM1200Moving Scenes in the Playlist Creating a PlaylistAdding Scenes to the Playlist To Divide a Scene only in the Playlist Dividing a SceneDividing Scenes Deleting a Single Scene Deleting ScenesDeleting a Scene After Recording To Delete a Scene only from the PlaylistMenu Disc Operations Movies ALL DEL Deleting All ScenesConverting a Single Image Converting Still Images into Photomovie ScenesConverting All Images Menu Disc OperationsMenu Disc Operations Disc Protect Protecting the DiscSelect YES and press to initialize the disc Initializing the DiscMenu Disc Operations Disc Initialize Copying a Single Image Copying Still Images Between the Disc and Memory CardCopying All Images Menu Still IMG OperStill Image Options Erasing a Single Image Erasing Still ImagesErasing a Single Image After Recording Image EraseErasing All Images Protecting a Single Image Protecting Still Images on the Memory CardProtecting Still Images from the Index Screen ProtectSelect YES again and press Initializing the Memory CardConfirmation screen will appear Card initialization will take a momentChanging the Disc Title Preparing your Disc for Playing on a DVD PlayerRestrictions after Disc Finalization Menu Disc Operations Disc TitleFinalizing the Disc Playing the Disc on a Computer’s DVD Drive Playing the Disc on a DVD PlayerInsert a finalized disc in the computer’s DVD drive To play back moviesRecording Additional Movies on a Finalized Disc TVs without Scart terminal Playing Back on a TV ScreenTVs with Scart terminal Recording to a VCR System Requirements Transferring Recordings to a Computer For support concerning Roxio MyDVD for Canon Installing the SoftwarePower the camcorder from a household power outlet Connecting the Camcorder and Running the SoftwareProtecting the disc Card Setting the disc title One-Touch Dubbing Windows XP onlyTransferring Recordings to the Computer Creating Backup Copies of your DVD Preparations Transferring Still Images to a Computer Direct TransferSelect the image you wish to transfer Press the button Transferring ImagesSelect a transfer option Press the button 110 Setting Transfer Orders from the Index Screen Transferring Images with Transfer Order SettingsTo cancel the transfer order, select OFF in step Selecting Still Images to Transfer Transfer OrderAll disappear Erasing All Transfer OrdersMenu Still IMG Oper ORD. ALL Erase Canon printers Selphy CP, Selphy DS and Pixma printers Connecting the Camcorder to the PrinterPrinting Still Images Select the print settings Select the Print option and press Printing after Selecting the Print SettingsPrint setting menu appears Printing with the Print/Share Button Printing Errors Cancel Printing When you have finished printing Reconnect the cableSetting the Print Style Selecting Print SettingsSelecting the Number of Copies Canon printersSelect a layout option and press Select the paper type and pressSelect the paper size of the paper set in your printer Select the paper type of the paper set in your printerSetting the Print Effect Image Optimize Print setting menu, select , Trimming and press Selecting Trimming SettingsChange the size of the trimming frame Move , the trimming frameSetting Print Orders from the Index Screen Printing with Print Order SettingsSelecting Still Images for Printing Print Order Print OrderErasing All Print Orders Cancel Printing/Printing Errors Restarting PrintingPrinting MenuPower Source TroubleshootingProblem Solution Recording/PlaybackSET the Time Zone Recording/Editing124 Printing Playing Back the Disc in an External DVD DeviceMemory Card Operation When condensation is detected How to avoid condensationCondensation Condensation may form in the following casesMessage Explanation Disc Related ErrorsList of Messages Memory Card Related Messages Access ErrorDirect Print Related Messages Paper Error130 Battery Pack Handling PrecautionsTreat the battery pack with care CamcorderMini DVD Disc About the battery terminal coverMemory Card Lithium Button BatteryBuilt-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery All the illustrations used below refer to Recycling the Built-in Rechargeable Lithium BatteryRemove the LCD display cover and the back cover Cleaning Maintenance/OthersUsing the Camcorder Abroad StorageSystem Diagram Availability differs from area to area Optional Accessories SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case Shoulder StrapWS-20 Wrist Strap System SpecificationsDC20/DC10 BP-208 Battery Pack CA-570 Compact Power AdapterPower/Others Memory CardGrip belt High-speed continuous shooting Index139 XP mode Zoom100 USB terminalCanon INC