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Introduction

Remote sensor ( 17)

White LED light (assist lamp) ( 52)

Stereo microphone

Viewfinder ( 16)

Dioptric adjustment lever ( 16)

BATT. (battery release) button ( 12)

LCD screen ( 18)

Joystick ( 3)

FUNC. button ( 36)

D.EFFECTS button ( 56)/

P.SET button ( 97)

WIDE SCR button ( 60) /

DATA CODE button ( 62)

LIGHT button ( 52)

Backup battery compartment ( 14)

Start/stop button ( 21, 89)

Battery attachment unit ( 12) / Serial number

DC IN terminal ( 12)

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Canon MV940, MV960, MV 950 instruction manual Front view Rear view

Contents

Digital Video Camcorder English Important Usage Instructions Using this Manual Symbols and References Used in This ManualAbout the Joystick and the Joystick Guide Trademark Acknowledgments About the Operating ModesOperating Icon Operation Modes Table of contents Direct Printing Checking the Supplied Accessories MV960/MV950/MV940/MV930 Components Guide Front view Rear view Top view Bottom view WL-D85 Wireless Controller Attaching the Battery Pack Preparing the Power SupplyCharging the Battery Pack Turn the switch to Attach the battery pack to the camcorder Using a Household Power Source Camcorder’s DC in terminal or to the power adapterAdapter away from the TV or the antenna cable Installing the Backup Battery Loading/Unloading a Cassette Load/unload the cassettePress the mark on the cassette compartment until it clicks Preparing the Camcorder Adjusting the Viewfinder Dioptric AdjustmentFastening the Grip Belt Attaching the Shoulder Strap Inserting the Battery Using the Wireless Controller Rotating the LCD Screen Adjusting the LCD ScreenLCD Backlight Open the LCD panel 90 degrees Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving TimeSetting the Date and Time GMT/UTC Unload the cassette Disconnect the power source Set the camcorder to modeRecording Movies on a Tape Recording Displaying the Level Marker Allowing the Subject to Monitor the LCD Screen Record Review Reviewing and Searching when RecordingRecord Search Back towards the beginning of the recording or Screen Displays during Recording 25x Optical Zoom Zooming Digital Zoom Selecting the Zoom Speed Holding the Camcorder Tips for Making Better Videos Playing Back a Tape Open the LCD panelPush the joystick towards to stop the playback Special Playback Modes Adjusting the Volume TVs with Scart Terminal Playing Back on a TV Screen TVs with Audio/Video Terminals Selecting the Type of TV Selecting the Audio Output Channel Selecting Menus and Settings Menus and Settings Submenu Menu Item Setting Options Menu and Default Settings ST-2 Effect OFF TRANS.ORDER OFF Using the Recording Programs Easy Recording ProgramRecording Programs Beach Availability of Functions in Each Mode Selecting the Easy Recording ProgramSet the program selector to Selecting a Recording Program Adjusting the Exposure Manually Adjusting the Focus Manually Set the program selector to Adjust the zoomAdjust the focus as necessary Infinity Focus Setting the White Balance Selecting an Image Effect Setting the Shutter Speed Auto Slow Shutter Press the Light button Using the LED Light Press the start/stop button Using the Self-Timer Changing the Recording Mode SP/LP Changing the Audio Mode Audio RecordingWind Screen Zigzag Zigzag Beam Beam Tide Tide Using Digital Effects Black and White Sepia Sepia Art ART Availability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes Selecting an Effect Selecting a Fader Selecting an Effect in Mode Selecting the Card Mix EffectPress the D.EFFECTS button Press the Wide SCR button Widescreen TV Recording Magnifying the Image Move the zoom lever toward TSelect , the magnified area with Joystick Six-Second Auto Date Displaying the Data Code End Search Returning to a Pre-marked Position When you have finished playback, rewind the tape Press Button to begin searching Date Search Changing the Date Format Changing the Display LanguageLanguage Set a Simplified Chinese, Japanese Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen Other Camcorder SettingsBeep Turning the Remote Sensor Off Changing the Display of the Start-Up Image Turning Off the Image Stabilizer Demonstration Mode Connecting a VCR Connecting the DevicesConnecting a Digital Video Device Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device Editing Connect the camcorder to the analog video device Recording from Analog Video Devices VCR, TV or Camcorder Set the camcorder to mode and load a blank cassette Recording from Digital Video Devices DV DubbingConnect the camcorder to the digital video device Copyright Precaution Copyright SignalsConcerning Copyright Signal flow STV-250N Stereo Video Cable supplied Turning On the Analog-Digital Converter Set the camcorder to mode and load a recorded cassette Connecting an External Audio DeviceAudio Dubbing Dubbing Audio device Stop playback Press the Audio DUB. button on the wireless controller Playing Back the Added Sound Transferring Video Recordings to a Computer Transferring Using a DV Cable Inserting the Card Inserting and Removing a Memory CardRemoving the Card Turn on the camcorder Close the menu Selecting the Image Quality/Size Changing the Movie Size Changing the Still Image Quality during a Tape’s Playback Example File Numbers Press the Photo button fully Recording Still Images on a Memory Card Still IMG REC OFF Recording from Other Video Devices Recording from a Tape in the Camcorder Reviewing a Still Image Right after Recording Card Access DisplayScreen Displays during Still Image Recording Remaining Card Capacity for Still Images Press the start/stop button to stop recording Recording Movies on a Memory Card Movie recording time Screen Displays during Movie RecordingImage Size Remaining Card Capacity for Movies Selecting the Focusing Point Push the joystick towards Playing Back a Memory Card Index Screen Slide ShowCard Jump Function Move the zoom lever toward W Protecting Images Open the setup menus, select the Card Operations menu PressProtecting in Index Screen Display Set it to Protect ON, press and close the menu Erasing Images Erasing a Single ImageErasing All Images Initializing a Memory Card Printing Still Images Connecting the Printer to the Camcorder Cancel Printing Printing after Selecting the Print Settings Printing Errors When you have finished printing Setting the Print Style Selecting the Print SettingsSelecting the Number of Copies Canon printers Select a layout option and press Select the paper type and press Printing with Print Order Settings Selecting Still Images for Printing Print OrderSelecting in Index Screen Display Erasing All Print Orders Cancel Printing/Printing Errors Restarting PrintingPrinting Make sure that Print is selected and press Transferring Memory Card Images to a Computer Direct Transfer PreparationsSelect ALL IMAGES, NEW Images or Transfer Orders and press Transferring a Selected Image Transferring a Still Image as WallpaperSelect OK and press Erasing All Transfer Orders Selecting Images for Transfer Transfer Order Screen Displays Hiding the Displays on the LCD ScreenHiding/Showing the Displays on the TV Screen See also Screen Displays during Recording/Playback 109 Message Explanation List of Messages Card is SET for Memory Card Related Messages Direct Print Related Messages Paper Error Camcorder Handling Precautions Maintenance/OthersCleaning Camcorder Body and Lens Storage Viewfinder How to avoid condensationVideo Heads Condensation When condensation is detected Battery Pack Handling PrecautionsTreat the battery pack with care Resuming use Lithium Button Battery Handling Precautions Cassette Handling PrecautionsAbout the battery terminal cover Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure Memory Card Handling Precautions Using the Camcorder Abroad Power SourcesPlayback on a TV Screen Power Source TroubleshootingProblem Cause Solution Recording/Playback 120 Tape Memory Card Operation System Diagram Availability differs from area to area Battery Packs Optional AccessoriesCB-2LTE/CB-2LWE Battery Charger CBC-NB2 Car Battery Charger SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case Specifications SystemMemory Card NB-2LH Battery Pack CA-570 Compact Power AdapterBP-2L5 Battery Pack Power/Others Only Index 128 Canon INC