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Canon MD111, MD110, MD120, MD101 Cassette, Lithium Button Battery, About the battery terminal cover

Models: MD101 MD110 MD120 MD111

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52Do’s and Don’ts

Replace the battery pack if the usable time after full charge diminishes substantially at normal temperatures.

About the battery terminal cover

The battery terminal cover has a [ ]- shaped hole. This is useful when you wish to differentiate between charged and uncharged battery packs.

Back side of the battery pack

Terminal cover attached

Charged

Uncharged

With cassettes equipped with a memory function, metal plated terminals may become dirty with use. Clean the terminals with a cotton swab after about 10 times of removing and reinserting the cassette. The memory function is not supported by the camcorder.

Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure

To protect your recordings from accidental erasure, slide the tab on the cassette to SAVE or ERASE OFF.

REC

REC

SAVE

SAVE

Cassette

Rewind tapes after use. A slack or damaged tape may cause video problems and/or audio distortions during playback.

Return cassettes to the case and store them upright. Rewind tapes from time to time if they are stored for a long time.

Do not leave the cassette in the camcorder after use.

Do not use spliced tapes or nonstandard cassettes as they may damage the camcorder.

Do not use tapes that have been jammed as video heads may become dirty.

Do not insert anything into the small holes of the cassette, or cover them with cellophane tape.

Handle cassettes with care. Do not drop or subject them to severe impact as this may damage the cassettes.

Lithium Button Battery

WARNING!

•The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mishandled. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100 °C or incinerate the battery.

•Replace the battery with a CR1616 made by Panasonic, Hitachi Maxell, Sony, Toshiba, Varta or Renata. Use of other batteries may present a risk of fire or explosion.

•The used battery should be returned to the supplier for safe disposal.

Do not pick up the battery using tweezers or other metal tools as this will cause a short circuit.

Wipe the battery with a clean dry cloth to ensure proper contact.

Keep the battery out of the reach of children. If swallowed, seek medical

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MD101, MD110, MD120, MD111 specifications

The Canon MD series of camcorders, including the MD111, MD120, MD110, and MD101, represent an era of compact and user-friendly video recording technology aimed at enthusiasts and casual users alike. Each model provides unique features, yet they share a common lineage rooted in Canon's commitment to quality imaging.

The Canon MD111 is a standout in the lineup, characterized by its stylish design and an intuitive interface. With a 1/4-inch CCD sensor, it captures video at 800,000 pixels, ensuring clarity and vibrancy. The integrated 36x optical zoom lens allows users to get close to the action without sacrificing quality, maintaining impressive image stabilization to reduce blurriness due to camera shake. The MD111 also supports a variety of recording formats, making it versatile for different shooting needs.

The MD120 builds on the foundation laid by the MD111, enhancing features for the user experience. This model also employs the proven CCD technology to deliver high-quality video. Its user-friendly menu system simplifies navigation, making it accessible for beginners. A notable feature is its 41x advanced zoom capability, which provides added flexibility for outdoor and event shooting. Additionally, it includes a range of digital effects, allowing users to get creative with their recordings.

Next in line is the Canon MD110, which caters to budget-conscious consumers without compromising on quality. This model is lightweight and compact, making it highly portable for travel. While it has a slightly lower optical zoom at 30x, the MD110 compensates with its efficient operation and straightforward controls. It also features a built-in microphone for capturing clear audio, essential for home movies or interviews.

Lastly, the Canon MD101 rounds out the series with its basic yet reliable functionality. This camcorder focuses on delivering essential features that appeal to first-time users. It has a 20x optical zoom and a compact design, which makes it easy to handle and transport. The MD101 comes with basic editing capabilities and a user-friendly display for easy playback of recorded footage.

Each model in the Canon MD series embodies technological advancements tailored to user needs. From enhanced optical zoom to quality CMOS sensors, these camcorders reflect Canon's dedication to producing devices that balance functionality, portability, and affordability. They are perfect for capturing life's moments, whether at home or on the go.