Canon MVX330i, MVX300, MVX350i instruction manual Editing, Tape

Models: MVX350i MVX330i MVX300

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Playback

Problem

 

 

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressing the playback button

Camcorder is turned off, or is

Set the camcorder to PLAY

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does not start playback.

not set to PLAY (VCR) mode.

(VCR) mode.

 

 

 

 

The TAPE/CARD switch is set

Set the TAPE/CARD switch to

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to CARD.

 

TAPE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cassette is not loaded.

Load a cassette.

 

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Tape reached the end

Rewind the tape.

 

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(“

END” flashes on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image will not appear on the

[AV/PHONES

] is set to

Set [AV/PHONES

] to [AV]

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TV screen.

[PHONES

 

] in the menu.

in the menu.

 

 

 

 

[AV

DV] is set to [ON] in

Set [AV

DV] to [OFF] in the

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the menu.

 

menu.

 

 

 

 

 

Tape is running, but image will

TV/VIDEO selector on the TV

Set the selector to VIDEO.

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not appear on the TV screen.

is not set to VIDEO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video heads are dirty.

Clean the video heads.

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You attempted to play back or

Stop playback/dubbing.

 

dub copyright protected tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound from the built-in

Speaker volume is turned off.

Adjust the volume with the

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speaker.

 

 

 

 

 

SET dial.

 

 

 

 

 

Noise comes out of the

[AV/PHONES

] is set to

Set [AV/PHONES

] to

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headphones.

[AV] in the menu.

[PHONES

 

] in the menu.

 

 

Editing

Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dubbing via the camcorder’s

[AV DV] is set to [ON] in

Set [AV DV] to [OFF] in the

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DV terminal does not work.

the menu.

menu.

 

 

 

Wrong signal format.

Dubbing may work via the AV

 

 

terminal.

 

 

 

 

Refer also to the instruction

 

 

 

 

manual of the connected

 

 

 

 

device.

 

 

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Canon MVX330i, MVX300, MVX350i instruction manual Editing, Tape

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.