Canon MVX330i, MVX300, MVX350i instruction manual Transferring Memory Card Images to a Computer

Models: MVX350i MVX330i MVX300

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Transferring Memory Card Images to a Computer

With the supplied USB cable and Digital Video Software, you can browse and archive images or arrange still images for printout. For details, refer to the Digital Video Software Instruction Manual.

Users of Windows OS can also transfer images to the computer by simply pressing the (print/share) button ( 132).

Do not disconnect the USB cable, open the memory card cover, remove the memory card, change the position of the TAPE/CARD switch or turn off the camcorder and computer while data is being transferred to the computer (while the camcorder’s card access indicator is flashing). Doing so may damage the memory card’s data.

Operation may not work correctly depending on the software and the specifications/settings of your computer.

The image files on your memory card and the image files saved on the hard disk drive of your computer are valuable, original data files. If you wish to use image files on your computer, make copies of them first, and use the copied file, retaining the original.

Make sure that camcorder and computer are not connected with a DV cable before connecting the camcorder to the computer using the USB cable. Otherwise, the computer may not operate properly.

We recommend powering the camcorder from a household power source while it is connected to the computer.

Refer also to the computer instruction manual.

Users of Windows XP and Mac OS X:

Your camcorder is equipped with the standard Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) allowing you to download still images (JPEG only) by simply connecting the camcorder to a computer via USB cable without installing the software from the

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Canon MVX330i, MVX300, MVX350i instruction manual Transferring Memory Card Images to a Computer

MVX350i, MVX330i, MVX300 specifications

The Canon MVX300 and MVX40 are two compact camcorders that exemplify Canon's commitment to delivering high-quality imaging technologies in a user-friendly package. Released in the early 2000s, these models captured the attention of both amateur and professional videographers looking for portable solutions that didn’t compromise on quality.

The Canon MVX300 boasts a robust set of features that cater to users seeking enhanced video capabilities. One notable aspect is its 3 CCD sensor technology, which allows for superior color reproduction and clearer images. This technology captures more light, resulting in vibrant and true-to-life colors, making it an ideal choice for outdoor and indoor shooting alike. The camcorder supports a resolution of 800,000 pixels, producing clear video even in challenging lighting conditions.

Another highlight of the MVX300 is its 10x optical zoom lens. This feature enables users to capture distant subjects with remarkable detail, while the digital zoom extends this capability further, allowing for up to 100x zoom. With the optical image stabilization feature, shaky footage becomes a thing of the past, ensuring smooth and steady shots even during extended recording sessions.

On the other hand, the Canon MVX40 is designed with an emphasis on ease of use and portability. It shares many similarities with the MVX300, including the stunning 3CCD sensor technology that offers excellent imaging quality. Additionally, the MVX40 includes a 16:9 widescreen recording option, catering to the growing demand for widescreen video content that enhances the viewing experience on modern televisions.

Both camcorders feature a user-friendly interface, making them accessible to users with varying levels of experience. They include a built-in flash for low-light scenarios and several automatic shooting modes to assist novice users in capturing the best footage without extensive manual adjustments.

Furthermore, the Canon MVX series is equipped with various connectivity options, including USB and FireWire ports, which facilitate seamless transfer of video files to computers for editing and sharing.

In summary, the Canon MVX300 and MVX40 serve as excellent examples of mid-range camcorders that blend technological sophistication with user-centric design. Their 3CCD technology, optical zoom capabilities, and intuitive features make them a suitable choice for anyone looking to create high-quality video content without the need for professional-grade equipment. Whether for family gatherings, travel memories, or creative projects, these camcorders stand out as capable companions for capturing life’s moments.