Menu and Default Settings

Default settings are shown in boldface.

CAMERA Menu (CAM. MENU)

CAMERA

PLAY (VCR)

 

 

CARD CAMERA

CARD CAMERA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Submenu

Menu Item

 

 

Setting Options

 

 

 

 

\CARD MIX

MIX TYPE

CARD CHROMA, CARD LUMI.,

 

 

129

 

 

CAM. CHROMA, C. ANIMATION

 

 

 

 

ANIMAT. TYPE

CORNER, STRAIGHT, RANDOM

 

 

129

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIX LEVEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

129

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAMERA SET UP

SHUTTER

AUTO, 1/50, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000,

 

78

 

 

1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000

 

 

 

 

 

D. ZOOM

OFF, 64, 320

 

 

28

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMAGE S. i

ON, OFF

 

 

66

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHITE BAL.

AUTO, SET W, INDOOR T, OUTDOOR U

 

81

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(FLASH)

AUTO

, RED-EYE , FLASH ON

, FLASH OFF

 

72

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(AF AST LAMP*)

AUTO, OFF

 

 

76

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9

ON, OFF

 

 

49

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHOTO REC

TAPE

, CARD

 

 

 

 

109

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR SET UP

REC MODE

SP, LP

 

 

 

 

 

51

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV/PHONES

AV, PHONES H

 

 

37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO SET UP

WIND SCREEN

ON, OFF

 

 

68

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO MODE

16bit, 12bit

 

 

68

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

69

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY SET UP

BRIGHTNESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD MIRROR

ON, OFF

 

 

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV SCREEN

ON, OFF

 

 

139

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D/T DISPLAY

ON, OFF

 

 

25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LANGUAGE

ENGLISH,

 

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEMO MODE

ON, OFF

 

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM

WL. REMOTE

A1, A2, OFF B

 

 

47

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEEP

ON, OFF

 

 

49

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T.ZONE/DST

See list of time zones

 

 

23

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D/TIME SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MY CAMERA

SHTR SOUND

PATTERN1, PATTERN2, PATTERN3

 

48

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-UP SOUND

PATTERN1, PATTERN2, PATTERN3

 

48

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S/STOP SOUND

PATTERN1, PATTERN2, PATTERN3

 

48

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELF-T SOUND

PATTERN1, PATTERN2, PATTERN3

 

48

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*MVX150i only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

( ): Appears when you connect the optional VFL-1 Video Flash Light and set it to

ON.

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Canon MVX150i, MVX100i instruction manual Menu and Default Settings, Camera Menu CAM. Menu

MVX150i, MVX100i specifications

The Canon MVX100i and MVX150i are compact digital camcorders that embody the essence of portability and advanced technology, making them popular choices among amateur filmmakers and casual users alike. These models, part of Canon's MV series, combine sleek design with functionality, catering to the needs of modern videographers.

The MVX100i features a 1/3-inch CCD sensor, which provides impressive image quality and excellent low-light performance. With the ability to capture videos at a resolution of 720x576 pixels in the standard DVD format, users can expect clear and vibrant footage. The camcorder is equipped with a 10x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. Additionally, the camcorder supports digital zoom, further enhancing its flexibility in various shooting scenarios.

On the other hand, the MVX150i takes things a step further by incorporating advanced image stabilization technology. This feature is crucial for hand-held shooting, as it minimizes the effects of camera shake, resulting in smooth and steady footage, even during dynamic movements. Both models include a built-in microphone and a headphone jack, catering to users' audio needs and ensuring high-quality sound captures.

Both camcorders come with a variety of shooting modes, including sunset, portrait, and sports settings, allowing users to adapt to different environments seamlessly. The MVX150i includes a wider LCD screen, enhancing usability when framing shots or reviewing footage. The intuitive interface provides an accessible experience for users of all skill levels, helping them get the most out of their recordings.

Canon has integrated digital effects and transitions in the MVX series, which can add a creative flair to videos during editing. Users can also take advantage of the camcorder's ability to record still images, which is particularly useful for capturing moments without needing a separate camera.

Connectivity features, such as USB and FireWire ports, make it easy to transfer footage to a computer for editing. Overall, the Canon MVX100i and MVX150i offer a well-rounded package of features and technological advancements, satisfying both novice users and more experienced videographers. Their combination of portability, image quality, and ease of use makes them exemplary choices for anyone looking to capture life's moments in stunning detail.