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Canon MV5, MV5i, MV5i MC If your TV (or VCR) has a SCART terminal (without S (S1)-video)

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Mastering

the Basics

If your TV (or VCR) has a SCART terminal (without S (S1)-video)

AUDIO

(L/MONO)

AUDIO

(R)

VIDEO

• Connect the PC-A10 SCART adapter to the TV or VCR’s SCART terminal.

• Connect the camcorder to the adapter. Connect the camcorder using the

STV-250N Stereo Video Cable. Connect the white plug to the white audio

terminal L(left). Connect the red plug to the red audio terminal R(right).

Connect the yellow plug to the yellow video terminal VIDEO.

• If you are connecting the camcorder to a TV, set the TV/VIDEO selector on the

television to VIDEO.

• If you are connecting the camcorder to a VCR, set the input selector on the

VCR to LINE.

PC-A10

SCART Adapter

STV-250N Stereo Video Cable

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Contents

Main Printed on 100% reused paper. Mini DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER Instruction Manual PAL Introduction #0_ MV5/MV5i/MV5i MC__E(cover) 02.4.17 7:12 PM Page 2 Important Usage Instructions Operating Steps and Reference Guide ~ Preparations ~ ~ Basic Recording ~ ~ Basic Playback ~ ~ General ... ~ Contents Introduction Mastering the Basics Editing Using the Full Range of Features Using a Memory Card MV5i/MV5i MC Additional Information Symbols used in this instruction manual Switch Positions by Operating Modes Thank you for Choosing a Canon Getting started Introducing the MV5/MV5i/MV5i MC Still Images Digital Effects 10Optical Zoom (200Digital Zoom) Night Mode Finding Your Way Around the MV5/MV5i/MV5i MC #2_MV5/MV5i/MV5i MC_E(09-37) 02.4.17 7:24 PM Page 9 CAMERA } #2_MV5/MV5i/MV5i MC_E(09-37) 02.4.18 7:19 PM Page 10 OFF PLAY(VCR) #2_MV5/MV5i/MV5i MC_E(09-37) 02.4.17 7:24 PM Page 11 Powering Your Camcorder CA-PS700 Compact Power Adapter Page Page Loading a Cassette Protecting tapes from accidental erasure Handling cassettes Cassette memory Recording Movies onto a Tape Before you start recording 2. Load a cassette ( 16). 3. Slide the program selector to [. 4. Press and release the start/stop button once to begin recording. When you have finished recording 5. Press and release the start/stop button again to pause recording. Changing the Recording Mode 16:9 (Wide screen TV recording) Confirmation/Warning beeps Demonstration mode 40/200digital zoom ( card 30) Zooming 10optical zoom ( card 7) Page Using the LCD Screen Opening and closing the LCD screen Changing the angle of the LCD screen Adjusting the LCD screen The indicators that appear in the LCD display when LCD MIRROR is turned on: Allowing the subject to monitor recording Playing Back a Tape 1(fast forward) button during normal playback or press and hold the 1(fast ` (rewind) button during normal playback or press and hold the ` Other playback modes Special playback Page Built-in speaker Using the headphones Connections for Playback on a TV Screen Switching the AV/headphone terminal If your TV (or VCR) has a SCART terminal (without S (S1)-video) If your TV (or VCR) has an S (S1) -video input terminal If your TV (or VCR) has audio/video input terminals Tips for Making Better Videos Composition Holding the camcorder Using a tripod Picture angle Camcorder moves Searching and Reviewing While Recording Using the Menus Page 2CAM. MENU List of Menus 2PLAY MENU ( :VCR MENU) PLAY MENU,cont. 2C. CAM MENU 2C. PLAY MENU C. CAM MENU,cont. Page C.PLAY MENU, cont. Using the Wireless Controller Inserting batteries Page If your wireless controller isnt working: Turning off the tally lamp Setting the Date and Time Using the Full Range of Features #3_ MV5/MV5i/MV5i MC_E(38-84) 02.4.17 7:15 PM Page 52 Page Recording Still Images onto a Tape Press the PHOTO button fully down and the still image will be taken immediately. PHOTO 1. Press the button halfway down and hold it: 2. Press the PHOTO button fully down to take the still image. Turning the Image Stabilizer Off Using the Various Recording Programs Page Easy Recording Sports Auto Portrait Spotlight Sand & Snow Low Light Night Using Digital Effects Faders Jump (JUMP) Faders Beam (BEAM) Tide (TIDE) Using the Full Range of Features Effects : In CARD CAMERA mode, only Black and White can be selected. Page Page Using the Multi-Image Screen 7. Select the desired setting. 8. Press the D.EFFECTS SELECT button to close the menu. 9. Press the D.EFFECTS ON/OFF button. 10.Press the start/stop button to begin recording. Audio Recording External microphone Selecting the audio mode Wind screen Setting the Self-Timer 2. Press the start/stop button. Page Adjusting AE Shift 3. Turn the selector dial to choose your desired level. 6. Close the menu. Setting the Shutter Speed Page Adjusting Focus Manually 1. Press the FOCUS button to turn the autofocus off. 2. Use the selector dial to set the focus. Infinity Focus Setting the White Balance Page 1. Move the zoom lever toward T. 2. Move the image to the right and left. 4. To cancel,move the zoom lever toward W. 3. Move the image up and down Enlarging the Image during Playback Displaying Date,Time and Camcorder Data (Data Code) Setting the data code Page Searching the Tape (Photo Search/Date Search) 1. Press the SEARCH SELECT button to choose between photo/date search. Returning to a Pre-Marked Position Editing to a VCR MV 5 Dubbing to/from a Tape with Digital Video Equipment MV5i / MV5i MC Dubbing to/from a Tape with Digital Video Equipment 1. Connect the camcorder and the other digital device. 2. Prepare the other device. 4. Load a blank cassette. Page Concerning copyrighting Copyright precaution Copyright signals 1. Connect the camcorder to the VCR. 2. Prepare the device. Recording from a VCR,TV or Analog Camcorder (Analog Line-in) Page Digitally Outputting Analog Video and Audio Signals (Analog-Digital Converter) Page Editing #4_MV5/MV5i/MV5i MC_E(85-105) 02.4.17 7:16 PM Page 94 Recording Over Existing Scenes (AV Insert Editing) :Signal flow Side with arrow The video and audio of the new scene replace that of the old. Insert start point Insert end point Page Page Audio Dubbing MV 5 1. Locate the point where you want to start audio dubbing,then press the PAUSE button. Dubbing 2. Press the AUDIO DUB. button. 3. Press the PAUSE button. 4. When you get to the point where you want to stop dubbing, press the STOP button. Page MV5i/MV5i MC Dubbing Page Setting the Audio Mix 1. Choose the output. Selecting audio output channels Connecting to a PC Using a DV Cable Memory Card Introduction Page Selecting the Image Size of Still Images and Movies Selecting the Still Image Quality Card access display File numbers Page Recording Still Images onto a Memory Card 3. Press the PHOTO button halfway and hold it. 4. Press the PHOTO button fully down to record the still image. Recording Still Images from a Tape 3. Press the PHOTO button fully down to record the still image to the memory card. Recording Still Images from Other Devices (VCR,TV or Other Digital Camcorders) Page Recording Movies onto a Memory Card 1. Turn the POWER switch to CAMERA and the TAPE/CARD switch to CARD. 2. Press the START/STOP button. Recording Movies from a Tape Recording Movies from Other Devices (VCR,TV or Other Digital Camcorders) Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) Page Playing Back a Memory Card Page Page Settings of Still Images/Movies Page Page Preventing Accidental Erasure (Protect) Marking a Still Image for Printing (Print Mark) Page 1. Select the still image/movie you want to erase. 2. Open the menu and select CARD OPER. 3. Select IMAGE ERASE. 4. Select SINGLE. Erasing Still Images/Movies Page Using the Card Photo Printer CP-10 (Optional) 2. Press the SET button. 3. Make sure that [Print] is selected and press the SET button. Page Page Page Cancel Printing 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Turn the selector dial and select \PRINT and press the SET button. Printing still images marked for printing Page Combining Images and Recording Them to a Cassette (Card Mix) 1. Make sure the camcorder is set to the Q(program AE) mode. Page Copying Still Images from Tape to Memory Card 2. Open the menu and select CARD OPER. 3. Select COPY . 4. Select EXECUTE and press the SET button. 5. Press the stop button when your desired images have finished copying. Copying Still Images from Memory Card to Tape Formatting a Memory Card 1. Open the menu and select CARD OPER. 2. Select FORMAT and press the SET button. 3. Select EXECUTE and press the SET button. 4. Select YES and press the SET button. 5. Close the menu. Utilizing Memory Card Still Images/Movies on a PC 4. Start the software and download still images/movies from the memory card to the computer. Other Information and Precautions Memory card operating precautions Sample images Card chroma key Card luminance key Camera chroma key Preparing the Camcorder Adjusting the viewfinder Preparing the lens cap Fastening the grip belt Notes on Using the Batteries Charging and recording times Taking care of the battery pack How much power is left? When to recharge DANGER! WARNING! Installing the backup battery Maintenance Cautions Maintenance Storage Using the camcorder abroad Condensation Troubleshooting Recording/Playback Recording/Playback (Cont.) Memory card operations Miscellaneous Additional Information #6_ MV5/MV5i/MV5i MC_E(150-180) 02.4.17 7:20 PM Page 162 The MV5/MV5i/MV5i MC System Diagram MV5i MC Optional Accessories TL-28 Tele-converter Page Screen Displays Turning off the LCD screen displays Page Page Page Memory Card Displays Page Caution phrases The camcorder displays various caution phrases they appear for 4 seconds before disappearing. Memory card caution phrases Specifications MV5/MV5i/MV5i MC NB-2L Battery Pack Index Page Page Menu at a Glance Page Time zone/DST TV screen White balance Wind screen Printed on 100% reused paper. Mini DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER Instruction Manual PAL