Preparations | Canon MV 690 specs

•Charge the battery pack in temperatures between 5 ºC and 40 ºC.

•A lithium ion battery pack can be charged at any charge state. Unlike conventional battery packs, you do not need to completely use or discharge

it before charging.

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•We recommend that you prepare battery packs 2 to 3 times longer than you think you might need.

•To conserve battery charge, turn off the camcorder instead of leaving it in record pause mode.

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Canon MV 690 instruction manual Preparations

Contents

Digital Video Camcorder English Important Usage Instructions Symbols and References Used in This Manual Using this Manual Table of Contents Editing Using a Memory CardDirect Printing Additional Information PC-A10 Scart Checking Supplied Accessories MV750i/MV730i/MV700i/MV700/MV690 Components Guide MV750i/MV730i only MV750i/MV730i only MV750i only E r t I o !0 WL-D82 Wireless Controller Charging the Battery Pack Preparing the Power SupplyRemove the battery pack after use Charging, Recording and Playback Times Using a Household Power Source Preparations Load/unload the cassette Loading/Unloading a Cassette Installing the Backup Battery Preparing the Camcorder Adjusting the Viewfinder Dioptric AdjustmentAttaching the Lens Cap Fastening the Grip Belt Mounting the Wide Attachment Attaching the Shoulder StrapScrew the wide attachment fully into the lens filter thread Close the battery cover Using the Wireless ControllerInserting Batteries Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time Setting the Time Zone, Date and TimeSetting the Date and Time 16 17 18 11 12 Displaying Date and Time during Recording Recording Movies on a Tape Remove the lens cap Set the camcorder to Camera modeRecording Before You Begin Recording Press the Menu button to open the menu Allowing the Subject to Monitor the LCD Screen Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen Screen Displays during Recording Record Review Searching and Reviewing when RecordingPress and release the c record review button Record Search Press the Photo button halfway Recording Still Images on a TapePress the Photo button fully Optical Zoom Zooming Digital Zoom Holding the Camcorder Tips for Making Better Videos Playing Back a Tape Set the camcorder to Play VCR modeOpen the LCD panel Press the 3 button to stop playback Special Playback Modes When Using Headphones Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the Volume TVs with Scart Terminal Playing Back on a TV Screen Turn off all devices before starting the connections TVs with Audio/Video TerminalsTerminal and the audio/video terminals on the TV/VCR Input TVs with S S1-Video Input Terminal Selecting the Audio Output Channel Selecting Menus and Settings Menus and Settings Camera Menu Menu and Default Settings MV750i/MV730i only MV700i/MV700/MV690 only Play VCR Menu MV750i/MV730i only MV700i/MV700/MV690 only Card Camera Menu Card Play Menu Easy Recording Program Using the Recording ProgramsProgram AE Modes Selecting the Easy Recording Program Availability of Functions in Each ModeSet the program selector to Select a mode and press the SET dial Selecting the Program AE ModeSet the program selector to Q Press the SET dial Set the program selector to Q Press the Night Mode button Using the Night Modes Skin Detail Function Turn the SET dial to adjust the AE shift level Adjusting the AE Shift Set the program selector to Q Adjust the zoom Adjusting the Focus ManuallyTurn the SET dial to adjust the focus Press the Focus button Press the Focus button more than 2 seconds after in Ajusting Infinity Focus Close the menu Setting the White Balance Functions Setting the Shutter Speed Auto Slow Shutter When recording movies Press the self-timer button Using the Self-TimerPress the start/stop button Changing the Recording Mode SP/LP Wind Screen Audio Recording Using Headphones during Recording Wipe Wipe Using Digital Effects Tide Tide Effects Availability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes Selecting a FaderPress the Digital Effects button Fade in In playback pause mode, press the ON/OFF Selecting an Effect Selecting an Effect in Card Camera ModePress the ON/OFF button Using the Multi-Image Screen Image quality may be slightly lower with digital effects Move the zoom lever toward T Magnifying the ImageSelected the magnified area with the SET dial Selecting the Date/Time Display Combination Displaying the Data CodeSelecting the Data Code Display Combination Six-Second Auto Date Displaying the Data CodePress the Data Code button Stop mode, press the END Search button End Search Returning to a Pre-marked Position When you have finished playback, rewind the tape Press the + or button to begin searching Photo Search/Date Search Select a setting option and close the menu Changing the My Camera SettingsCustomizing the Camcorder Changing the Date Format Changing the Display Language Changing the Remote Sensor Mode Changing the Remote Sensor ModeTurning the Remote Sensor Off Recording in 169 Widescreen TV Recording Other Camcorder Settings Turning Off the Image Stabilizer Demonstration Mode Connecting a VCR Connecting the DevicesConnecting a Digital Video Device Recording to a VCR or Digital Video DevicePage Connect the camcorder to the analog video device Recording from Analog Video Devices VCR, TV or CamcorderConnected device Play back the tape Connected device Stop playback Connect the camcorder to the digital video device Recording from Digital Video Devices DV Dubbing Copyright Signals Copyright PrecautionConcerning Copyright Video Audio Turning On the Analog-Digital Converter Headphones cannot be used during analog-digital conversion Connect the camcorder to a video device Replacing Existing Scenes AV InsertController REW Play Audio Dubbing Connecting an Audio DeviceDubbing To begin dubbing Playing Back the Added Sound Press the Stop 3 button on the wireless controllerTo stop dubbing Page Connecting to a Computer Using a DV IEEE1394 Cable Inserting the Card Inserting and Removing the Memory CardRemoving the Card Turn off the camcorder Changing the Still Image Quality Selecting the Image Quality/SizeChanging the Still Image Size Changing the Movie Size File Numbers Reset Recording Still Images on a Memory Card Set the camcorder to Card Camera mode When the Focus-Priority mode is set to on Recording from Other Video Devices Recording from a Tape in the Camcorder Screen Displays during Still Image Recording Card Access DisplayStill Image Quality Remaining Card Capacity for Still Images Reviewing a Still Image Right after Recording Press the start/stop button to stop recording Recording Motion Jpeg Movies on a Memory Card Movie recording time Screen Displays during Movie RecordingRemaining Card Capacity for Movies Turning Off the Focus-Priority Mode Selecting the Focusing PointTurn the SET dial to select the focusing point Select the program AE mode and zoom on the subject When Recording in Stitch Assist ModePress the button Select the direction with the Card +/- button Press the button after the last image To play back a movie, press the e/a button Playing Back a Memory Card Index Screen Slide Show Press and hold the Card + or Card button Card Jump Function Protecting during Index Screen Display Protecting ImagesSelect Protect Select b Return to close the menu Erasing a Single Image Erasing ImagesErasing a Single Image/All Images Card Chroma Key Card Chroma Combining Images Card Mix Card Animation C. Animation Selecting the Card Mix Effect Press the Card MIX button Sample ImagesCard Chroma Key Card Luminance Key Camera Chroma Key Card Animation Copying Still Images from Tape to Memory Card Copying Still Images Open the menu and select Card Operations Select Copy \ b Copying Still Images from Memory Card to Tape Open the menu and select Card Operations Select Format Formatting a Memory Card Connecting to a Computer Using a USB Cable Select MY IMAGE1 Creating a Start-up Image Printing Still Images Connecting the Printer to the Camcorder Printing Connect the camcorder to the printer using the cableMake sure that Print is selected and press the SET Dial Selecting the Number of Copies Cancel Printing Paper Settings Selecting the Print Settings Paper/StyleSetting the Print Style q Including the Date in the Print Setting the Print Effect Image Optimize 125 Selecting Still Images for Printing Print Order Printing with Print Order SettingsOpen the menu and select Card OPERATIONS. Select \ Print Restarting Printing Erasing All Print Orders Hiding the Displays on the LCD Screen Screen DisplaysHiding/Showing the Displays on the TV Screen Play VCR Mode Camera ModeScreen Displays during Recording/Playback Card Play Mode Card Camera Mode Message Explanation List of Messages Memory Card Related Messages Card Error Direct Print Related Messages Paper Error Camcorder Handling Precautions Maintenance/OthersCleaning Camcorder Body and Lens Storage Video Heads Viewfinder When condensation is detected How to avoid condensationCondensation Condensation may form in the following cases About the battery terminal cover Battery Pack Handling Precautions Memory Card Handling Precautions Cassette Handling Precautions Power Sources Using the Camcorder AbroadPlayback on a TV Screen Power Source TroubleshootingRecording/Playback Recording Memory Card Operation Playback VCR System Diagram Availability differs from area to area Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended Optional AccessoriesBP-500 Series Battery Packs CG-570 Battery Charger TL-30.5/TL-H30.5 Tele-converter VL-10Li Battery Video LightWD-30.5/WD-H30.5 Wide-converter FS-30.5U Filter Set SC-1000/SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case System Specifications BP-508 Battery Pack CA-570 Compact Power AdapterSDC-8M SD Memory Card Index Slide show Canon INC