Screen Displays | Canon HV20 manual

Screen Displays

Recording Movies

Recording Still Images

Getting to Know the Camcorder 15

Recording program (					45)
White balance (			50)
Image effect (			51)
Digital effects (			62)
Still image quality/size
(simultaneous recording) (						53)
Microphone attenuator (					60)			Introduction
Self timer (		60)						Introduction
Self timer (		60)
Recording reminder
Instant AF (		37)/Manual focus (					49)
Recording standard (HDV or DV) (							38)
DV recording mode (					39)
Tape operation
Time code (hours : minutes : seconds)
Remaining tape
Remaining battery charge
Image stabilizer (			38)
Level marker (			43)
Backlight correction (					48)
Headphones output (					30)
Audio level indicator (microphone) (							60)
Wind screen off (			39)
Focus assist functions (					50)
DV audio mode (			39)
Condensation warning (					94)
Mini video light (			59)
Remote sensor off (				44)
Zoom (	28), Exposure					(	48)

Light metering mode ( 54)

Drive mode ( 56)

Still image quality/size ( 52)

Number of still images available on the memory card

AF frame ( 55)

Camcorder shake warning ( 37)

Advanced accessory shoe ( 96)

Flash ( 58)

Autofocus (AF) and exposure (AE) locked ( 27)

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Canon HV20 Screen Displays, Recording Movies Recording Still Images, Recording program White balance Image effect

Contents

Cámara HDV Manuel d’instructionManual de Instrucciones HDV Camcorder Caméscope HDV Important Usage Instructions Introduction Important Safety Instructions Example of Antenna Grounding AS Enjoying High-Definition Video What is High-Definition Video?How to play back your HDV recordings? What is the Cinema Mode? Table of contents External Connections Editing Functions Do’s and Don’ts Additional InformationTrademark Acknowledgements Trouble? About this Manual Conventions Used in the ManualIntroduction Operation SwitchAbout the Joystick and the Joystick Guide About the Operating Modes Receive information on new products and promotions Supplied AccessoriesGetting to Know the Camcorder Introduction Protect your product Left side view Right side view Front view Components Guide OPEN/EJECT Back view Top view Bottom viewGetting to Know the Camcorder DC in terminal Pause Wireless Controller WL-D87Date Search REW Screen Displays Recording Movies Recording Still ImagesRecording program White balance Image effect Remaining tape Remaining battery chargeCard Access Display Recording reminder END Search Date Search Playing Movies Viewing Still Images Getting Started Charging the Battery PackDisconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder Getting Started Preparations Charging, Recording and Playback Times Use only commercially available miniSD cards Inserting and Removing a TapeInsert the cassette Inserting and Removing a Memory Card Preparing the Camcorder Wireless Controller Hold DISP. pressed down for more than 2 seconds Adjusting the LCD ScreenYou can also adjust the brightness of the LCD from the menu LCD Backlight Using the Menus Selecting an Option from the Setup MenusSelecting an Option from the FUNC. Menu First Time Settings Changing the LanguageChanging the Time Zone DATE/TIME JAN , 2007 1200 AM Setting the Date and TimeDATE/TIME Setup Select DATE/TIME Setup and press Select DATE/TIME and press Recording Movies Recording Press Photo fully Down, set Switch toRecording Still Images Holding the lock button pressed Basic To zoom in telephoto Speed 3 when Variable is selectedZooming 10x Optical Zoom Press / to begin the playback PlaybackPlaying Back Movies Press to rewind or to fast forward the tape PLAY/OUT SETUP2 AV/PHONES AV Adjusting the Volume Speaker and HeadphonesPush the joystick toward + or to adjust the volume Using Headphones Returning to a Pre-marked Position Locating the End of the Last Scene Stop the playback before using this functionPress or on the wireless controller Locating Scenes by Recording Date Basic Functions Viewing Still ImagesImage Jump Push the joystick or and hold it pressed down Move the zoom lever toward T Magnifying the Playback ImageSlideshow Slideshow FUNC. Menu Options Menu Options Lists FINE/640x480 LW FINE/1920x1080SW FINE/848x480 Functions Setup MenusWith Instant AF the autofocus Normal AF Dvnormal AutoOFF HDV 2sec CANCEL, INITIALIZE, COMPL.INIT NO, YESNormal TV AV, Phones 480i, 1080i/480iAdvanced Functions Settings for Video Output from the HDV/DV Terminal Settings for Video Output from the Component OUT Terminal Camera Data GridgryOFF Peaking LOW VOLUME, OFF DEUTSCH, ENGLISH, ESPAÑOL, FRANÇAIS, ITALIANO, PolskiTürkçe Blurring other distracting Being underexposed Only Details Using the Recording ProgramsThis mode to record Use this mode to record Recording Programs FUNC. Desired option Only settings other than Cine Mode Mode switchIcon of the currently selected Recording Program Portrait Available Aperture ValuesSHUTTER-PRIO.AE APERTURE-PRIO.AE Automatic Backlight Correction Adjusting the Picture Exposure, Focus and ColorAdjusting the Picture Exposure, Focus and Color Manual Exposure Adjustment Manual Focus Adjustment Press Focus . MF appears Mode switch except for the Special Scene recording programsFocus Assist Functions White Balance White Balance Press FUNC. to save the setting and close the menuProcedure below Image Effects Image Effect Still Image Recording OptionsSelecting the Size and Quality of Still Images Still Image Recording Options Capturing a Still Image while Recording Movies Image Quality/SizeStill I.REC OFF Capturing a Still Image from the Playback Picture Light Metering ModeRecording option Press Photo Automatic Focus Priority Light Metering ModeCamera Setup Focus PRI ONAiAF Mode switch SINGLE Drive ModeMode switch except for Fireworks recording program Continuous Shooting and Exposure Bracketing Functions Other FunctionsOn-Screen Displays Selecting the Data Code To OFF FlashReading the Histogram Display Pixel Count Shadows Highlights Advanced accessory shoe, will appear on the screen Mini Video LightPress Light Audio Recording Level Self TimerCamera Setup Self Timer Manual Adjustment of the Audio Recording Level Using an External Microphone Adjust the audio level as necessaryPress to save the setting and hide the joystick guide Display Setup Audio Level Power supply. You can connect almost Setting Digital EffectApplying Erasing a Single Image Still Image OptionsErasing Still Images Protecting Still Images Card Operations Initialize COMPL.INIT Initializing the Memory CardFUNC. Protect Press Protect The image selection screen appears HDV/DV Terminal Connecting to a TV or VCRConnection Diagrams AV/ Terminal Component OUT Terminal Hdmi cable Commercially available High Definition TV Sets HdtvExternal Connections Pin Terminal on Connecting Cable Camcorder Standard Definition TV SetsDV Cable Pin Commercially available Playback Turn on the camcorder and the connected TV or VCR PLAY/OUT Setup menu option listConnecting Playback on a TV Screen Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder Setting Analog Line-In Recording Press to stop recording Connected device Stop the playback When the scene you wish to record appears, pressDigital Video Dubbing While recording, press / to pause the recording Connected devices Copyright SignalAnalog/Digital Conversion Converting the Video Connecting to a TV or VCR Open the LCD panel cover to access Connecting to a ComputerPC Connection Diagrams Connecting to a Computer Connecting Start the computer Set the camcorder to mode Transferring Video RecordingsEquipment and System Requirements Pressing print/share Install the supplied Digital Video SoftwareSet the auto-launch setting Transferring Still Images Direct Transfer Images are transferred and displayed on the computer To cancel the transfer, select Cancel and press or pressTransfer Orders Select a transfer option Press Card Operations TRANS.ORD.ALL Erase Connecting to a PrinterPrinting Still Images Direct Print FUNC. Transfer Order Select the still image you wish to print Press Selecting the Print SettingsTrimming settings 82 Paper settings Printing with the Print/Share Button 16-UP1 Select the desired setting option and pressSelect , Print and press 9- or Change the size of the trimming frame Trimming SettingsPrint setting menu Select , Trimming and press Print Orders Erasing All Print Orders Printing the Still Images Marked with Print OrdersSelect Print and press Make sure that Print is selected and press Trouble? TroubleshootingPower Source Problem Solution SET the Time ZONE, Date Additional Information Stop playback/dubbing Camcorder is connected When connecting the camcorder to an Hdtv usingSpecification for the COMP.OUT setting Input Video heads are dirty. Clean the video heads Others Memory Card Operation ProblemPrinting Editing List of Messages Message Explanation/Solution Direct Print Related Messages Paper Lever Error Readjust TrimmingPrinter Error Hardware Error Camcorder Handling PrecautionsBattery Pack Treat the battery pack with care Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure About the battery terminal coverCassette Memory Card Lithium Button Battery Built-in Rechargeable Lithium BatteryHours with the switch set to Storage Maintenance/OthersCleaning the Video Heads Cleaning the Camcorder Using the Camcorder Abroad Power SourcesPlayback on a TV Screen General Information System Diagram Availability differs from area to area Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended Optional AccessoriesBattery Packs CB-2LW Battery Charger VL-3 Video Light WD-H43 Wide-converterFS-43U/FS-43U II Filter Set VFL-1 Video Flash Light Shoulder Strap WS-20 Wrist StrapSC-2000 Soft Carrying Case CTC-100 Component Cable 1719B001AA Provided AccessoriesOptional Accessories Product Codes Memory Card SpecificationsHV20 System Input/Output Terminals CA-570 Compact Power AdapterBP-2L13 Battery Pack Power/Others End Search Erasing still images Error messages HDV/DV terminal Headphones High-speed continuous shootingIndex Night recording program Normal TV 43 USB terminal Additional Information 106 Canada Canon INC Canon U.S.A., INC. 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