Canon ZR25 MC instruction manual Contents

Contents

Introduction

Important Usage Instructions	2
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS	3
Thank you for Choosing a Canon	7
Introducing the ZR25 MC	8

Mastering the Basics

Finding Your Way Around the ZR25 MC		..9
~ Preparations ...	~
Powering Your Camcorder		12
Loading a Cassette	..................................	17
~ Basic Recording ... ~
Basic Recording		19
Zooming		23
Using the LCD Screen		24
~ Basic Playback ...	~
Playing Back a Cassette		27
Connections for Playback on a
TV Screen		31
Tips for Making Better Videos		34
Using the Full Range of
Features
~ General ... ~
Turning the Image Stabilizer Off		36
Using the Menus		37
Using the Wireless Controller		45
~ For Recording ...	~
Setting the Date and Time		48

Taking Still Pictures to a Cassette	51
Searching and Reviewing While			E
Recording	53
Using the Various Recording
Programs	54
Using Digital Effects	58
Audio Recording	63
Setting the Self-Timer	65
~ When Making Manual Adjustments ...	~
Using AE Shift	67
Setting the Shutter Speed	68
Adjusting Focus Manually	70
Setting the White Balance	71
Searching the Tape (Photo Search/		Introduction
~ For Playback ...~
Displaying Date, Time and Camcorder Data
(Data Code)	73
Date Search)	76
Returning to a Pre-Marked Position	77
Editing
Editing to a VCR	78
Dubbing to/from a Cassette with Digital
Video Equipment	79
Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog
Camcorder (Analog Line-in)	81
Recording Over Existing Scenes
(AV Insert Editing)	83
Audio Dubbing	86
Setting the Audio Mix	89
Connecting to a PC	91

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