Troubleshooting, Power Source | Canon MV650i, MV600i guide

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Troubleshooting

If you have a problem with your camcorder, refer to this checklist. Consult your dealer

or a Canon Service Centre if the problem persists.

Power Source

Problem	Cause	Solution
Problem	Cause	Solution

Camcorder will not turn	Battery pack is exhausted.	Replace or charge the	14
on.		battery pack.
	Battery pack is not correctly	Attach the battery pack	14
	attached.	correctly.
The camcorder switches	Battery pack is exhausted.	Replace or charge the	14
off by itself.		battery pack.
	Power save function has	Turn on the camcorder.	26
	been activated.

Cassette compartment	Battery pack is exhausted.	Replace or charge the	14
will not open.		battery pack.
	Cassette compartment cover	Open the cassette	20
	is not fully open.	compartment cover fully.
Cassette compartment	Battery pack is exhausted.	Replace or charge the	14
stopped during loading/		battery pack.
unloading.	The camcorder	Consult a Canon Service	–
	The camcorder	Consult a Canon Service	–
	malfunctions.	Centre.
LCD/viewfinder switches	Battery pack is exhausted.	Replace or charge the	14
on and off.		battery pack.

Additional

Information

Recording/Playback

Buttons will not work.	Camcorder is not turned on.	Turn on the camcorder.	26

	Cassette is not loaded.	Load a cassette.	20
k flashes on the	Battery pack is exhausted.	Replace or charge the	14
screen.		battery pack.
h flashes on the screen.	Condensation is detected.	See reference page.	142
“Remove the cassette”	Camcorder stopped	Unload and reload the	20
appears on the screen.	operating to protect the	cassette.
	tape.
The wireless controller	Camcorder and wireless	Change the remote sensor	48
will not work.	controller are not set to the	modes.
	same remote sensor mode.
	Batteries of the wireless	Replace the batteries.	22
	controller are exhausted.

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Canon MV650i, MV600i instruction manual Troubleshooting, Power Source

Contents

English Digital Video Camcorder Important Usage Instructions Reference Guide Trademark Acknowledgements Table of Contents MV650i MV630i Using a Memory Card EditingAdditional Information Other Symbols and References Conventions Used in This ManualOperating Modes Checking Supplied Accessories Thank You for Choosing a Canon Introducing the MV650i/MV630i/MV600i/MV600 360× Digital Zoom MV600i/MV600 Components Guide MV650i/MV630i/MV600i/MV600 MV630i MV600i MV600 Tripod socket p Wireless Controller MV650i MV630i WL-D79 Using a Household Power Source Attaching and Charging the Battery Pack Remove the battery pack after use Charging, Recording and Playback Time Charging TimeRecording Time Playback Time How much power is left? Battery Pack Handling Precautions Installing the Backup Battery Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment Preparing the CamcorderAttaching the Lens Cap Fastening the Grip Belt Attaching the Shoulder Strap MV650i Mounting the Wide AttachmentScrew the wide attachment fully into the lens filter thread Loading a Cassette Loading and Unloading Cassette Handling Precautions Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure Using the Wireless Controller Inserting Batteries Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving TimePress the Menu button to close the menu Setting the Date and Time Press the Menu button to open the menu Displaying Date and Time during Recording Recording Movies on a Tape Mastering the Basics Zooming Optical ZoomDigital Zoom Magnifications Using the LCD Screen Rotate the LCD panel and choose the angle of the screenClose the LCD panel after use Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen Allowing the Subject to Monitor the LCD Screen Display SET UP Searching and Reviewing when Recording Record ReviewRecord Search Press and release the c record review button Tips for Making Better Videos Holding the Camcorder Playing Back a Tape Press the ` button to rewind the tape Special Playback Modes Playing Back with the Built-in Speaker/Headphones Switching the AV/Headphones Terminal Adjusting the Volume Playing Back on a TV Screen TVs with Scart Terminal TVs with S S1-Video Input Terminal TVs with Audio/Video Terminals Selecting the Audio Output Channel Menus and Settings Selecting Menus and SettingsSet the camcorder to the correct operating mode Menu and Default Settings Camera Menu CAM. Menu Play VCR Menu VCR Menu SP, LP Card Camera Menu C. CAM. Menu Card Play VCR Menu C.PLAY Menu Camera Play VCR Card Camera Changing the Remote Sensor Mode Changing the Remote Sensor ModeTurning the Remote Sensor Off Changing the My Camera Settings Select a setting option and close the menuCustomizing the Camcorder MV650i Setting the Light-up Buttons Selecting the Light-up SettingSelecting the Colour of the Buttons Other Camcorder Settings Recording in 169 Wide Screen TV Recording Demonstration Mode Changing the Recording Mode SP/LP Record Pause Mode Press the Photo button halfway Recording Still Images on a TapePress the Photo button fully During Recording Press the Photo button fully Using the Full Range of Features Using the Recording Programs Availability of Functions in Each ModeEasy Recording Program Program AE Modes Spotlight Night Selecting the Program AE Mode Select a mode and press the selector dial Using Digital Effects Availability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes Faders Wipe Wipe Puzzle Puzzle Selecting a Fader Fade in In record pause mode, press the ON/OFFFade in In playback pause mode, press the ON/OFF Button and begin playback by pressing the e/a button Effects Mirror Mirror MV650i MV630i Selecting an Effect in Card Camera Mode Selecting an EffectPress the ON/OFF button Using the Multi-Image Screen Capturing Press the ON/OFF button Press the start/stop button begin recording Turning Off the Image Stabilizer Recording With the Self-Timer Press the self-timer buttonWhen recording movies Press the start/stop button When recording still images Press the Photo button Changing the Audio Mode Audio RecordingRecording with an External Microphone Wind Screen MV650i Using the VL-3 Video Light Optional Tighten the fastening screw MV650i Using the DM-50 Microphone Optional Set the camcorder to Camera or Card Camera modeSet the microphone’s directivity switch Adjusting the Focus Manually Set the program selector to Q Adjust the zoomTurn the selector dial to adjust the focus Press the Focus button Infinity Focus Press the Focus button to return to autofocusPress the focus button more than 3 seconds in step Adjusting the AE Shift Turn the selector dial to adjust the AE shift level Setting the Shutter Speed Close the menu Full Range Features Using Setting the White Balance Or U appears Magnifying the Image Move the zoom lever toward TMove the image Available Data Code Combinations in Play VCR mode Displaying the Data Code Selecting the Date/Time Display Combination Selecting the Data Code Display CombinationDisplaying the Data Code Six-Second Auto Date Photo Search/Date Search Press the + or button to begin searching Returning to a Pre-marked Position Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device Example Recording to a VCRConnect the camcorder to the VCR Connecting a Digital Video Device Connect the camcorder to the analog video device Connected device Play back the tapeConnected device Stop playback Set the camcorder to Play VCR mode and load a blank cassette Connect the camcorder to the digital video device Copyright Precaution Copyright SignalsConcerning Copyright Connecting the Devices Output Press the AV \ DV button on the wireless controller Turning On the Analog-Digital Converter Replacing Existing Scenes AV Insert Press the AV Insert button on the wireless controller Example AV Insert from a VCRVCR Play back the tape VCR Stop playback MV650i MV630i MV600i Connecting an Audio Device Audio Dubbing Using a Microphone Dubbing Playing Back the Added Sound MV650i MV630i MV600i Audio device Stop playback Connecting to a Computer Using a DV IEEE1394 Cable DV Network Solution Disk Windows XP Users Inserting and Removing the Memory Card Inserting the CardRemoving the Card Turn off the camcorder Selecting the Image Quality/Size Changing the Still Image QualityChanging the Still Image Size MV650i Changing the Movie Size File Numbers 102 Set the camcorder to Card Camera mode Recording Still Images on a Memory CardRecording with the Camcorder Recording from a Tape in the Camcorder Recording from Other Video Devices Connect the camcorder to the video device When Recording in Stitch Assist Mode Set the camcorder to Card Camera mode Press the buttonSelect the program AE mode and zoom on the subject Select the direction with the Card +/- button 107 MV650i Recording Motion Jpeg Movies on a Memory Card Press the start/stop to stop recording Set the camcorder to Card Play VCR mode Playing Back a Memory CardSingle Image Display Press the CARD+/- button to move between images Index Screen Slide Show Card Jump Function Protecting Images Protecting during Single Image DisplayProtecting during Index Screen Display Erasing Images Erasing a Single ImageErasing a Single Image/All Images Select YES Selecting in Single Image Display Selecting in Index Screen Display Erasing All Print Orders Connecting the Printer to the Camcorder Connect the camcorder to the printer using the cablePrinting with the Direct Print Function Setting the Print Style PrintingSelecting the Number of Copies Set the number of copies and the print style Selecting the paper size Printing with Print Order Settings Print setting menu, select OK and press the selector dialSet the print style Combining Images Card Mix Card Mix EffectsCard Chroma Key Card Chroma Card Luminance Key Card Lumi Camera Chroma Key CAM. ChromaCard Animation C. Animation Selecting the Card Mix Effect Select the mix type matching the image you have selectedActivating the Card Mix Effect 1. Press the Card MIX button Recording with the Card Mix Effect Press the start/stop button to end recording Copying Still Images Copying Still Images from Tape to Memory CardOpen the menu and select Card Operations Select Copy b \ Select Execute Copying Still Images from Memory Card to Tape Open the menu and select Card Operations Select Copy \ b Formatting a Memory Card Open the menu and select Card Operations Select Format Connecting to a Computer Using a USB Cable Creating a Start-up Image Open the menu Select MY Camera Select Create START-UP Image Memory Card Handling Precautions Memory Card InformationAs of January Sample Images 132 Press the TV Screen button on the wireless controller Screen DisplaysTV Screen Displays Screen Displays during Basic Recording/Playback REW Camera Mode Play VCR ModeScreen Displays during Advanced Recording/Playback 12bit audio out MV650i MV630i Card Camera Mode MV650i MV630i Card Play VCR Mode List of Messages Message Explanation Card Error MV650i MV630i Memory Card Related Messages MV650i MV630i Direct Print Related Messages Maintenance Camcorder Handling PrecautionsCleaning Storage Viewfinder Video Heads How to avoid condensation When condensation is detectedCondensation Condensation may form in the following cases Using the Camcorder Abroad Power SourcesPlayback on a TV Screen Troubleshooting Power Source Recording MV650i MV630i Memory Card Operation System Diagram Availability differs from area to area VCR Optional Accessories BP-500 Series Battery PacksCG-570 Battery Charger CB-570 Car Battery Cable VL-10Li Battery Video Light WD-30.5 Wide-converterFS-30.5U Filter Set MV650i VL-3 Video Light SC-1000 Soft Carrying Case Specifications MV650i/MV630i/MV600i/MV600 CA-570 Compact Power Adapter BP-512/BP-508 Battery PackSDC-8M SD Memory Card Index MV650i , *2 MV650i MV630i Printed on 100% reused paper