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Digital Video Camcorder
Instruction Manual
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Important Usage Instructions
Using this Manual
Symbols and References Used in This Manual
Table of Contents
Introduction
Basic Functions
Using the Full Range of Features
Editing
Using a Memory Card
Direct Printing
Additional Information
Checking Supplied Accessories
Introduction
Components Guide
MV750i/MV730i/MV700i/MV700/MV690
* MV750i/MV730i only. ** MV750i/MV730i/MV700i only.
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* MV750i/MV730i only.
Introduction
* MV750i/MV730i only. ** MV750i only.
WL-D82 Wireless Controller
Preparing the Power Supply
Attaching the Battery Pack
Charging the Battery Pack
Using a Household Power Source
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Loading/Unloading a Cassette
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Installing the Backup Battery
1. Open the backup battery cover. 2. Insert the lithium battery with the + side facing outward.
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3. Close the cover.
Preparing the Camcorder
Adjusting the Viewfinder (Dioptric Adjustment)
Attaching the Lens Cap
Fastening the Grip Belt
Attaching the Shoulder Strap
Pass the ends through the strap mount and adjust the length of the strap.
Mounting the Wide Attachment
Screw the wide attachment fully into the lens filter thread.
Using the Wireless Controller
Inserting Batteries
Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time
Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time
Setting the Date and Time
7. Press the MENU button to close the menu and to start the clock.
Displaying Date and Time during Recording
Recording Movies on a Tape
Recording
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Allowing the Subject to Monitor the LCD Screen
1. Press the MENU button to open the menu.
Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen
Screen Displays during Recording
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tRecording reminder
qTime code wRemaining tape
eRemaining battery charge
Searching and Reviewing when Recording
Recording Still Images on a Tape
3. Press the PHOTO button fully.
Zooming
Optical Zoom
Move the zoom lever toward Wto zoom out (wide- angle). Move it toward Tto zoom in (telephoto).
T W
Digital Zoom
Tips for Making Better Videos
Playing Back a Tape
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Special Playback Modes
e/a(Playback Pause)
1(Fast Forward Playback) / `(Rewind Playback)
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SLOW M(Slow Forward)/(Slow Reverse)
Adjusting the Volume
When Using Headphones
Open the menu and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [AV/PHONES H], set it to [PHONES H] and close the menu.
Adjusting the Volume
Turn the SET dial up to increase the volume, and down to lower the volume.
Playing Back on a TV Screen
TVs with SCART Terminal
TVs with Audio/Video Terminals
TVs with S (S1)-Video Input Terminal
Selecting the Audio Output Channel
Menus and Settings
Selecting Menus and Settings
Advanced Functions
Menu and Default Settings
Default settings are shown in boldface.
CAMERA MENU
PLAY (VCR) CAMERA
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PLAY (VCR) MENU
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CARD CAMERA MENU
CARD PLAY MENU
PLAY (VCR)CAMERA
Using the Recording Programs
Easy Recording Program
Program AE Modes
Availability of Functions in Each Mode:
Selecting the Easy Recording Program
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Selecting the Program AE Mode
2. Press the SET dial.
3. Select a mode and press the SET dial.
Using the Night Modes
2. Press the NIGHT MODE button.
Skin Detail Function
Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [SKIN DETAIL], set it to [SOFT] and close the menu.
Adjusting the AE Shift
Adjusting the Focus Manually
2. Adjust the zoom.
3. Press the FOCUS button.
4. Turn the SET dial to adjust the focus.
Infinity Focus
Setting the White Balance
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Setting the Shutter Speed
6. Close the menu.
Auto Slow Shutter
Using the Self-Timer
When recording movies 1. Press the (self-timer) button.
2. Press the start/stop button.
Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP)
Audio Recording
Changing the Audio Mode
Open the menu and select [AUDIO SETUP]. Select [AUDIO MODE], set it to [16bit] and close the menu.
Wind Screen
Open the menu and select [AUDIO SETUP]. Select [WIND SCREEN], set it to [ON] and close the menu.
Using Headphones during Recording
Using Digital Effects
Puzzle (PUZZLE)
Zigzag (ZIGZAG)
Tide (TIDE)
Beam (BEAM)
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Selecting a Fader
Selecting an Effect
Using the Multi-Image Screen
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.Press the start/stop button to begin recording.
Magnifying the Image
1. Move the zoom lever toward T.
2. Selected the magnified area with the SET dial.
Displaying the Data Code
Selecting the Date/Time Display Combination
Selecting the Data Code Display Combination
Displaying the Data Code
Press the DATA CODE button.
Six-Second Auto Date
Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/ ]. Select [6SEC.DATE], set it to [ON] and close the menu.
End Search
In stop mode, press the END SEARCH button.
Returning to a Pre-marked Position
1. Press the ZERO SET MEMORY button at the point you wish to return to later.
2. When you have finished playback, rewind the tape.
Photo Search/Date Search
1. Press the SEARCH SELECT button to choose between photo search and date search.
2. Press the +or -button to begin searching.
Customizing the Camcorder
Changing the My Camera Settings
1. Open the menu and select [MY CAMERA]. 2. Select the menu item you wish to change.
3. Select a setting option and close the menu.
Changing the Display Language
Changing the Date Format
Changing the Remote Sensor Mode
Turning the Remote Sensor Off
Open the menu and select [SYSTEM]. Select [WL. REMOTE], set it to [OFF B] and close the menu.
Changing the Remote Sensor Mode
Other Camcorder Settings
Beep
Recording in 16:9 (Widescreen TV Recording)
Turning Off the Image Stabilizer
Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [IMG STAB i], set it to [OFF] and close the menu.
Demonstration Mode
Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/ ]. Select [DEMO MODE], set it to [OFF] and close the menu.
Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device
Connecting the Devices
Recording
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Recording from Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder)
Recording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing)
Concerning Copyright
Copyright Precaution
Copyright Signals
Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter)
Connecting the Devices
Turning On the Analog-Digital Converter
Open the menu and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [AV\DV OUT], set it to [ON] and close the menu.
Replacing Existing Scenes (AV Insert)
9. Connected device: Stop playback.
Audio Dubbing
AUDIO DUB.AUDIO INAUDIO SETUP
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Playing Back the Added Sound
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Connecting to a Computer Using a DV (IEEE1394) Cable
Inserting and Removing the Memory Card
Inserting the Card
Removing the Card
Selecting the Image Quality/Size
Changing the Still Image Quality
Changing the Still Image Size
Open the menu and select [CARD SETUP]. Select [IMAGE SIZE], set it to [640480] and close the menu.
Changing the Movie Size
Open the menu and select [CARD SETUP]. Select [MOVIE SIZE], set it to [160120] and close the menu.
File Numbers
Recording Still Images on a Memory Card
1. Set the camcorder to CARD CAMERA mode.
2. Press the PHOTO button halfway.
3. Press the PHOTO button fully.
Recording a Still Image on a Memory Card While Recording Movies on a Tape
Recording from a Tape in the Camcorder
Recording from Other Video Devices
Screen Displays during Still Image Recording
wRemaining Card Capacity for Still Images
"e" Card Access Display eImage Size
qStill Image Quality
Reviewing a Still Image Right after Recording
Recording Motion JPEG Movies on a Memory Card
1. Press the start/stop button to begin recording.
2. Press the start/stop button to stop recording.
Recording from a Tape in the Camcorder
Screen Displays during Movie Recording
Recording from Other Video Devices
Selecting the Focusing Point
2. Turn the SET dial to display all focusing frames.
3. Turn the SET dial to select the focusing point.
Turning Off the Focus-Priority Mode
Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [FOCUS PRI.], set it to [OFF] and close the menu.
Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist Mode)
5. Record the second image so that it overlaps a portion of the first image.
6. Press the button after the last image.
Playing Back a Memory Card
Slide Show
1. Press the SLIDE SHOW button.
2. Press the SLIDE SHOW button to stop the slide show.
Index Screen
1. Move the zoom lever toward W.
Card Jump Function
Press and hold the CARD + or CARD button.
Protecting Images
Protecting during Index Screen Display
Erasing Images
Erasing a Single Image
Erasing a Single Image/All Images
Combining Images (Card Mix)
Card Chroma Key (CARD CHROMA)
Card Luminance Key (CARD LUMI.)
Camera Chroma Key (CAM. CHROMA)
Card Animation (C. ANIMATION)
Selecting the Card Mix Effect
2. Open the menu and select [\CARD MIX].
3. Select the image you wish to combine with the CARD +/ button. 4. Select [MIX TYPE].
Sample Images
Camera Chroma Key Card Animation
Copying Still Images
Copying Still Images from Tape to Memory Card
Copying Still Images from Memory Card to Tape
Formatting a Memory Card
Connecting to a Computer Using a USB Cable
Creating a Start-up Image
Printing Still Images
Connecting the Printer to the Camcorder
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4. Connect the camcorder to the printer using the cable.
Printing
1. During still image playback, select the still image you wish to print and press the SET dial.
2. Make sure that [PRINT] is selected and press the SET dial.
Selecting the Number of Copies
Selecting the Print Settings (Paper/Style)
Setting the Print Style q
Paper Settings
1. In the print setting menu, turn the SET dial to select [PAPER] and press the SET dial.
Setting the Print Effect (Image Optimize)
Including the Date in the Print
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Printing with Print Order Settings
Selecting Still Images for Printing (Print Order)
Printing
Screen Displays
Hiding the Displays on the LCD Screen
Hiding/Showing the Displays on the TV Screen
Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/ ]. Select [TV SCREEN], set it to [OFF] and close the menu.
Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/ ]. Select [TV SCREEN], set it to [ON] and close the menu.
Screen Displays during Recording/Playback
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List of Messages
Memory Card Related Messages
Direct Print Related Messages
Maintenance/Others
Camcorder Handling Precautions
Storage
Cleaning Camcorder Body and Lens
LCD Screen
Viewfinder
Video Heads
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Battery Pack Handling Precautions
About the battery terminal cover
Cassette Handling Precautions
Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure
Memory Card Handling Precautions
Using the Camcorder Abroad
Power Sources
Playback on a TV Screen
Troubleshooting
Power Source
Recording/Playback
Recording
Memory Card Operation
Playback
Additional
Information
System Diagram
Optional Accessories
Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended.
BP-500 Series Battery Packs
CG-570 Battery Charger
CB-570 Car Battery Cable
TL-30.5/TL-H30.5 Tele-converter
WD-30.5/WD-H30.5 Wide-converter
FS-30.5U Filter Set
VL-10Li Battery Video Light
WS-20 Wrist Strap
SC-1000/SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case
Specifications
MV750i/MV730i/MV700i/MV700/MV690
Memory Card (MV750i/MV730i)
System
SDC-8M SD Memory Card
Power/Others
Input/Output Terminals (MV700/MV690: Output only)
CA-570 Compact Power Adapter
BP-508 Battery Pack
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Instruction Manual
PAL
Printed on 100% reused paper.