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Canon MV880xi instruction manual ImportantntroductionUsage Instructions

Models: MV880xi MV880x

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ImportantntroductionUsage Instructions

WARNING!

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING!

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.

CAUTION:

DISCONNECT THE MAINS PLUG FROM THE SUPPLY SOCKET WHEN NOT IN USE.

CA-570 identification plate is located on the bottom.

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Canon MV880xi ImportantntroductionUsage Instructions, CA-570 identification plate is located on the bottom

Contents

Digital Video Camcorder Digital Video SoftwareImportantntroductionUsage Instructions CA-570 identification plate is located on the bottomOperating Mode Power Switch TAPE/CARD Switch Using this ManualSymbols and References Used in This Manual About the Operating ModesTable of contents Selecting Images for Transfer Transfer Order Optional AccessoriesTransferring Memory Card Images to a Computer List of MessagesChecking Supplied Accessories Components Guide MV880Xi/MV880XPage Terminal cover Remote sensor Assist lamp Stereo microphone Wireless Controller WL-D85 Charging the Battery Pack Preparingreparationsthe Power SupplyAttaching the Battery Pack Remove the battery pack after useUsing a Household Power Source NB-2L BP-2L12 BP-2L14 Charging Time Battery Pack Charging, Recording and Playback Times Max. Recording TimePress the mark on the cassette compartment until it clicks Loading/Unloading a CassetteLoad/unload the cassette Cassette compartment coverInstalling the Backup Battery Attaching the Lens Cap Adjusting the Viewfinder Dioptric AdjustmentPreparing the Camcorder Fastening the Grip BeltScrew the wide attachment fully into the lens filter thread Attaching the Shoulder StrapMounting the Wide Attachment Using the Wireless Controller Inserting the BatteryLCD Backlight Adjusting the LCD ScreenRotating the LCD Screen Open the LCD panel 90 degreesSetting the Date and Time Setting the Time Zone, Date and TimeSetting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time Menu System ZONE/DSTPARISLondon Menu Display Setup Displayoff Displaying Date and Time during RecordingRecording Remove the lens cap Set the camcorder to Camera modeRecordingecordingMovies on a Tape Before You Begin RecordingMenu Display Setup LCD Mirroron Allowing the Subject to Monitor the LCD ScreenScreen Displays during Recording Press and release the record review button Reviewing and Searching when RecordingRecord Review Record SearchCamcorder is equipped with optical zoom and digital zoom Zooming14x Optical Zoom Menu Camera Setup 56x/280x Digital ZoomLie on your elbow Kneel on one knee Tips for Making Better VideosLean against a wall Open the LCD panel Set the camcorder to Play VCR modePlaying Back a Tape Special Playback Modes Adjusting the Volume Playing Back on a TV Screen TVs with Scart TerminalTVs with Audio/Video Terminals Menu Audio Setup Output CHL/R Selecting the Audio Output ChannelMenus and Settings Selecting Menus and SettingsSubmenu Menu Item Setting Options Menu and Default SettingsDefault settings are shown in boldface Camera MenuSetting Options Submenu Menu ItemRESET, Continuous Play VCR MenuSystem WL.REMOTE Card Camera Menu Submenu Menu Item Card Play Menu Use this mode to record in dimly lit places Using the Recording ProgramsUse this mode to record spotlit scenes or fireworks Easy Recording ProgramSet the program selector to EASY. Easy appears Availability of Functions in Each ModeSelecting the Easy Recording Program Set the program selector to Press the SET dial Selecting the Program AE ModeSelect a mode and press the SET dial List of the program AE modes appearsPress the Night Mode button Using the Night ModesMenu Camera Setup Night Mode NIGHT+ Set the program selector toMenu Camera Setup Skin Detailnormal Skin Detail FunctionAE ±0 appears in light blue Adjusting the AE ShiftTurn the SET dial to adjust the AE shift level Turn the SET dial to adjust the focus Adjusting the Focus ManuallySet the program selector to Adjust the zoom Press the Focus buttonInfinity Focus Setting the White Balance Menu Camera Setup White BAL.AUTO Use the auto setting for normal outdoor scenes Camera Mode Card Camera Mode Setting the Shutter SpeedMenu Camera Setup Shutterauto Close the menuMenu Camera Setup SL Shutteron Auto Slow ShutterMenu Camera Setup Self Timeroff Using the Self-TimerWhen recording movies Press the start/stop buttonREC Modesp Changing the Recording Mode SP/LPMenu Menu Audio Setup Wind Screenauto Changing the Audio ModeMenu Audio Setup Audio RecordingZigzag Zigzag Beam Beam Using Digital EffectsBegin or end scenes with a fade to or from black Tide TideAdd flavor to your recordings SequencesSelecting a Fader Availability of Digital Effects by Operating ModesPress the Digital Effects ON/OFF button Selecting an Effect in Card Camera ModeSelecting an Effect Name of the selected effect flashesAbout the multi-image screen Using the Multi-Image ScreenMULTI-S flashes Widescreen TV Recording Press the Widescreen buttonSelect the magnified area with the SET dial MagnifyingPlaybackthe ImageMove the zoom lever toward T Displaying the Data Code Menu Display Setup Time SEL.DATE & TimeMenu Display Setup Data CODEDATE/TIME Selecting the Date/Time Display CombinationSix-Second Auto Date Menu Display Setup 6SEC.DATEOFFDisplaying the Data Code Press the Data Code buttonEnd Search Stop mode, press the END Search buttonAppears To cancel, press the Zero SET Memory button again When you have finished playback, rewind the tapeThis function is operated with the wireless controller Returning to a Pre-marked PositionDate Search Press the or button to begin searchingCustomizingOther Functionsthe Camcorder Changing the My Camera SettingsSelect a setting option and close the menu Changing the Display Language Menu Display Setup Language EnglishMenu Display Setup Changing the Date FormatBeep Other Camcorder SettingsAdjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen Turning the Remote Sensor OffTurning Off the Image Stabilizer Demonstration ModeMenu Display Setup Demo Modeon Connecting a Digital Video Device Connecting the DevicesConnecting a VCR Recording to a VCR or Digital Video DevicePage Press the button to stop recording Recording from Analog Video Devices VCR, TV or CamcorderConnect the camcorder to the analog video device Connected device Stop playbackMake sure that AV DV is set to OFF Recording from Digital Video Devices DV DubbingConnect the camcorder to the digital video device Concerning Copyright Copyright PrecautionCopyright Signals Menu VCR Setup Turning On the Analog-Digital ConverterEditing Menu Audio Setup Audio DUB.AUDIO ConnectingConnecting an Audio Device Audio DubbingAudio device Stop playback Press the Audio DUB. button on the wireless controllerAudio DUB. and appear Playing Back the Added Sound Transferring Using a DV Cable Transferring Video Recordings to a ComputerRemoving the Card Inserting and Removing a Memory CardInserting the Card Turn off the camcorder Open the coverChanging the Still Image Quality Menu Card SetupSelecting the Image Quality/Size Changing the Still Image SizeChanging the Movie Size Maximum recording time of a movie on a memory cardExample Menu Card Setup File NOS.CONTINUOUSFile Numbers Press the Photo button halfway Set the camcorder to Card Camera modeRecording Still Images on a Memory Card Press the Photo button fully When the Focus-Priority mode is set to on , turns green, and focus and exposure are lockedRecording from a Tape in the Camcorder Recording from Other Video DevicesStill Image Quality Card Access DisplayScreen Displays during Still Image Recording Remaining Card Capacity for Still ImagesReviewing a Still Image Right after Recording Recording Movies on a Memory Card Indicates the recording time of the movie Screen Displays during Movie RecordingMovie recording time Indicates the movie sizeTurn the SET dial to select the focusing point Selecting the Focusing PointTurning Off the Focus-Priority Mode Select the program AE mode and zoom on the subject Recording Panoramic Images Stitch Assist ModeWhen Recording in Stitch Assist Mode Press the Photo button to record the first imagePress the button after the last image Playing Back a Memory Card Card Jump Function Slide ShowIndex Screen Select Protect Protecting ImagesProtecting during Index Screen Display Select Return to close the menuErasing a Single Image/All Images Erasing ImagesErasing a Single Image Mix level adjustment blue area of the live video recording Combining Images Card MixSelecting the Card Mix Effect Card mix menu appearsCard MIX flashes Select MIX TypePress the Card MIX button Sample Images Open the menu and select Card Operations Select Format Formatting a Memory CardMenu Card Operations Format Select ExecuteOverwrite MY IMAGE?, no and YES appears Creating a Start-up ImageSET this AS START-UP IMAGE?, YES and no appears Connecting the Printer to the Camcorder Printing Still ImagesPrinting with the Print/Share Button Printing after Selecting the Print SettingsPrint setting menu appears When you have finished printing Cancel Printing Printing Errors Selecting the Number of Copies Selecting the Print SettingsSetting the Print Style Select the paper size of the paper set in your printer Select the paper type of the paper set in your printerPrints right to the edges Card #1*, Card #2*, Card #3*, LTR, A4User Guide Prints with a borderPrints 1 still image per Prints 8 copies of the same still image on oneSelecting the Image Style Print Order Printing with Print Order SettingsSelecting Still Images for Printing Print Order Up to 6 images appear Select the image you wish to printErasing All Print Orders Cancel Printing/Printing Errors Restarting PrintingPrinting Make sure that Print is selected and press the SET dialTransferring Memory Card Images to a Computer Direct Transfer PreparationsTransferring a Selected Image Transferring a Still Image as WallpaperTransfer Order Selecting in Index Screen DisplayErasing All Transfer Orders Select TRANS.ORDERS ALL EraseHiding/Showing the Displays on the TV Screen Screen DisplaysHiding the Displays on the LCD Screen Screen Displays during Recording/Playback Camera Mode see alsoPlay VCR Mode Card Camera Mode see also Card Play ModeMessage Explanation List of MessagesMemory Card Related Messages Paper Error Direct Print Related Messages129 Cleaning Camcorder Body and Lens Maintenance/OthersCamcorder Handling Precautions StorageVideo Heads How to avoid condensationViewfinder Condensation a cassette cannot be loaded when condensation is detected Battery Pack Handling PrecautionsWhen condensation is detected Treat the battery pack with careAbout the battery terminal cover Lithium Button Battery Handling PrecautionsCassette Handling Precautions Memory Card Handling Precautions Protecting Tapes from Accidental ErasurePlayback on a TV Screen Using the Camcorder AbroadPower Sources Problem Cause Solution TroubleshootingPower Source Recording/Playback137 Editing TapeMemory Card Operation 139System Diagram Availability differs from area to area CB-2LTECB-2LTE Battery Charger Optional AccessoriesBattery Packs CBC-NB2 Car Battery ChargerSC-2000 Soft Carrying Case FS-28U Filter SetWS-20 Wrist Strap Memory Card SpecificationsSystem Power/Others CA-570 Compact Power AdapterNB-2LH Battery Pack MMC-16M MultiMediaCardIndex Grip beltOperating Mode Output channel USB 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