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Canon MV550i, MV530i instruction manual Operating effects, Select Effect

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6.If you’re in TAPE CAMERA mode:

Fade in- Press the start/stop button.

Fade out- Press the start/stop button.

If you’re in TAPE PLAY (VCR) mode:

Fade in- Press the e (play) button.

Fade out- Press the a (pause) button.

Operating effects

Sound records/plays back normally.

When operating effects in TAPE CAMERA or CARD CAMERA mode, make sure the program selector is set to Q.

PLAY

TAPE + CAMERA , TAPE + (VCR) , CARD + CAMERA

Select effect

1.Press the DIGITAL EFFECTS button to open the digital effects menu.

•D.EFFECT , FADER, EFFECT and MULTI-S appear.

2.Select EFFECT.

•ART, BLK&WHT, SEPIA, MOSAIC settings appear.

3.Select the desired setting.

•You return to the digital effects menu.

4.Press the DIGITAL EFFECTS button to close the menu.

•The menu disappears and the name of your selected setting flashes in the display.

Effect on/off

5.If you’re in TAPE PLAY (VCR) mode, press the e (play) button.

6.Press the ON/OFF button.

•The name of your selection stops flashing and takes effect on the display.

•Each time you press the ON/OFF button, the chosen effect is activated or deactivated.

E

Using the Full Range of Features

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Canon MV550i, MV530i instruction manual Operating effects, Select Effect

Contents

PAL For Users in the UK Important Usage InstructionsOperating Step and Reference Guide Contents Additional Information Using a Memory CardFor quick reference Getting started Thank you for Choosing a CanonIntroducing the MV550i/MV530i Mastering the Basics Finding Your Way Around the MV550i/MV530iMastering the Basics Play Attaching the Ferrite Core Connecting the camcorder to a mains outlet Powering Your CamcorderProvide power from a mains outlet or Charge a battery pack Attaching and charging the battery packs CA-560 Compact Power Adapter Remove the battery pack after useUsing the Charge Adapter CR-560 Kit optional Operate the camcorder with power from your car battery Load or unload the cassette Make sure that you have attached a power sourceLoading a Cassette Loading and unloadingHandling cassettes Protecting tapes from accidental erasureCassette memory To record Make sure the TAPE/CARD switch is set to TapeBasic Recording Before you start recordingLoad a cassette Slide the program selector to When you have finished recordingRecording times this example uses an 80-minute tape Changing the recording modeAbout all 3 extended recording modes MV550i About SP and LP modes Wide screen TV recordingConfirmation/Warning beeps Demonstration modeMV550i 22⋅ optical zoom/ MV530i 18⋅ optical zoom ZoomingZoom 72 ⋅ Opening and closing the LCD screen Using the LCD ScreenChanging the angle of the LCD screen About the LCD Screen Adjusting the LCD screenAllowing the subject to monitor recording Playing Back a Cassette Attach a power source and turn the Power switch to Play VCRSpecial playback Other playback modesForward ⋅2 Playback Reverse PlaybackReverse ⋅2 Playback Built-in speaker Using the headphonesConnections for Playback on a TV Screen Switching the AV/headphone terminalIf your TV or VCR has a Scart terminal without S S1-video If your TV or VCR has an S S1 -video input terminal Video If your TV or VCR has audio/video input terminalsComposition Using a tripodTips for Making Better Videos Holding the camcorderCamcorder moves Picture angleRecord search Searching and Reviewing While RecordingRecord review Play Menu Using the MenusPress the Menu button Selecting from the MenusList of Menus Camera set up submenuCard mix submenu Display set up submenu VCR set up submenuSystem submenu VCR MENU, Card set up submenuCard operations submenu CAM Menu Play Menu CAM MENU,To print mark 118 Card operations submenu when playing back a single imageReturn Play MENU, Inserting batteries Using the Wireless ControllerWhen Operating 2 Canon DV Camcorders Remote Sensor Mode If your wireless controller isn’t working Changing the colour of the buttons Turning the buttons offClose the menu Setting the Date and TimeSetting the time zone/daylight saving time Open the menu and select System Select T.ZONE/DST16 17 18 11 12 Open the menu and select System Select D/TIME SET Setting the clockDate and time display Press the Photo button halfway down and hold it Taking Still Pictures to a CassettePress the Photo button fully down to take the still picture Turning the Image Stabilizer Off Availability of functions in each recording program Using the Various Recording ProgramsSetting the program AE mode Portrait Easy RecordingAuto SportsLow Light Sand & SnowNight Availability of digital effects by mode Using Digital EffectsFaders Effects Press the Digital Effects button to close the menu Select the desired settingOperating faders Select FaderSelect Effect Operating effectsOperating the multi-image screen Using the Multi-Image ScreenPush the ON/OFF button Audio Recording Selecting the audio modeExternal microphone Wind screen Press the start/stop button Setting the Self-TimerPress the start/stop button to end recording Using the Full Range of Features MV550i Using the VL-3 Video Light optional Set the camcorder to Tape Camera mode MV550i Using the DM-50 Microphone optionalSet the microphone’s directivity switch Press the AE Shift button Ajusting AE ShiftTurn the selector dial to choose your desired level Tapecard Setting the Shutter SpeedRecommended shutter speeds when shooting Guidelines for shooting using high shutter speedsFocus lock Adjusting Focus ManuallyManual focus Setting the White Balance Using the Full Range of Features Selecting date/time Displaying Date, Time and Camcorder Data Data CodeDate Setting the data codeSix-second auto date Searching the Tape Photo Search/Date Search Returning to a Pre-Marked Position Prepare the TV and VCR Editing to a VCRPreparations Connect the camcorder to the VCRPrepare the other device Connect the camcorder and the other digital deviceLoad a blank cassette Stop playback on the other device DubbingCopyright signals Copyright precautionConcerning copyrighting Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog Camcorder Analog Line-in Connect the camcorder to the VCR Prepare the deviceYou can monitor the picture in the viewfinder or LCD STV-250N Turning the analog-digital converter on Recording Over Existing Scenes AV Insert Editing Connect the camcorder to the VCR Prepare the VCR and TV Move the camcorder’s TAPE/CARD switch to TapeTape in the MV550i/MV530i Playback tapeTo stop inserting, press the Stop button on the camcorder Press the AV Insert buttonStop playback on the VCR To connect other audio equipment Audio DubbingTo connect an external microphone Open the menu and select VCR SET UP Select Audio DUB Press the Audio DUB. button 100101 Setting the Audio MixChoose the output Selecting audio output channels 102103 Connecting to a PC Using a DV CableCard Memory Card Introduction104 You can do the following with a memoryClose the cover Turn the Power switch to OFF105 Inserting and removing the memory card106 Card access displayFile numbers 107Turn off the shutter sound 108 Recording Still Images to a Memory CardPress the Photo button halfway and hold it 109 110 Recording an Image from a Cassette as a Still ImageRecording Recording from Another DV Device as a Still Image111 Connect the camcorder to the other digital deviceThere are 3 ways to view still images Viewing Still Images112 Single ImageIndex Screen 113Card Jump Function Slide Show114 Settings of the Still Image recorded to a memory cardSelect YES and press the selector dial 115Select Protect and press the selector dial Select Image Erase and press the selector dialFile Operation File Oper 116Select Print Mark and press the selector dial With an image in the display, press the index screen button Preventing Accidental Erasure Protect117 Protecting an image while viewing an index screen118 Marking a Still Image for Printing Print MarkMarking an image for printing while viewing an index screen Erasing all print marks 119Select YES Open the menu and select Card Oper Select Image Erase Erasing Still Images120 Select the image you want to eraseSelect ALL 121Card LUMI. Card luminance key 122Mix level Make sure the camcorder is set to the Q program AE mode123 CAM. Chroma Camera chroma keyPress the card MIX button Select MIX Level Adjust the mix level124 Select MIX TypeSelect Execute Copying Still Images from a Cassette125 Open the menu and select Card Oper Select CopyCopying Memory Card Still Images to a Cassette 127 Formatting a Memory CardOpen the menu and select Card Oper Select Format 128 Utilizing memory card still images on a PCMemory card operating precautions Other Information and Precautions129 Sample images 130Card chroma key 131 MultiMediaCard MMC-8M Specifications Capacity InterfaceCard luminance key Camera chroma key Prepare the lens cap Adjust the viewfinderPreparing the Camcorder 132Attach the shoulder strap 133Charging and recording times 134When to recharge How much power is left?135 Installing the backup battery Taking care of the battery pack136 137 Treat the battery pack with care138 MaintenanceViewfinder Maintenance139 StorageVideo heads Using the camcorder abroadPower sources 140Protecting the camcorder from condensation What happens when condensation is detected141 Condensation142 TroubleshootingRecording/Playback ? The camcorder won’t focus 143Memory card operations 144Miscellaneous 145VCR 146147 Optional AccessoriesTL-30.5 Tele-converter MV550i VL-3 Video Light VL-10Li Battery Video Light148 FS-30.5U Filter SetSC-1000 Soft Carrying Case 149150 Screen DisplaysTurning off the LCD screen displays 151 Play Menu 152Memory Card Displays 153Time Code 154Recording reminder Condensation 155Memory card caution phrases 156157 SpecificationsMV550i/MV530i 158 BP-512/BP-508 Battery Pack159 Index160 161 162 Menu at a Glance163 Canon INC