Recording from Another DV Device as a Still Image | Canon ZR25 MC

Recording from Another DV Device as a Still Image

Record images input through the DV in terminal onto the memory card as still images.

•The still image’s data code will reflect the date and time it is recorded to the memory card.

: Signal flow

CARD

TAPE

POWER

CAMERA

OFF

PLAY(VCR)

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Preparations

1.Connect the camcorder to the other digital device.

•Connect the Canon CV-150F DV cable (optional) with the sides of the plugs marked with the arrows facing as shown above.

2.Prepare the other device.

•Turn on the power and load a recorded cassette.

3.Load a memory card. Turn the camcorder’s POWER switch to PLAY (VCR).

4.Move the TAPE/CARD switch to TAPE.

•DV IN appears in the display.

•If you have a cassette inserted, make sure it is in stop mode.

Recording

1.Start playback on the other device.

2.When the image you want to record appears in the display, press the PHOTO button halfway down and hold it.

•The image appears as a still image in the display.

•The number of images that can still be recorded on the memory card appears in the display.

3.Press the PHOTO button fully down to record the image to the memory card.

Note:

•If you record an image onto a memory card that was originally recorded in the 16:9 mode for widescreen TV’s, the image will appear to be vertically “squashed” (compressed).

Using a Memory Card

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Canon ZR25 MC Recording from Another DV Device as a Still Image, Connect the camcorder to the other digital device

Contents

Mode d’emploi Important Usage Instructions Important Safety Instructions Example of Antenna Grounding AS Contents Contents, Getting started Thank you for Choosing a Canon 10⋅ Lens and 40⋅ Card 200⋅ Tape Digital Zoom Ieee 1394 DV TerminalMemory Card Image Stabilizer Mastering the Basics Finding Your Way Around the ZR25 MC M E R a DV IN/OUT Powering Your Camcorder Connecting the camcorder to an AC outletProvide power from an AC outlet or Charge a battery pack Attaching and charging the battery packs CA-560 Compact Power Adapter Using the Charge Adapter CR-560 Kit optional Operate the camcorder with power from your car battery Loading a Cassette Loading and unloadingLoad or unload the cassette Protecting tapes from accidental erasure Handling cassettesCassette memory To record Make sure the TAPE/CARD switch is set to TapeBasic Recording Before you start recording Slide the program selector to When you have finished recording Changing the recording mode SP/LP Confirmation/Warning beeps Widescreen TV recording Zooming 10⋅ optical zoom200 ⋅ digital zoom Using the LCD Screen Opening and closing the LCD screenChanging the angle of the LCD screen You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen Adjusting the LCD screen Allowing the subject to monitor recording Playing Back a Cassette Attach a power source and turn the Power switch to Play VCR Special playback Other playback modes Reverse ⋅2 Playback Slow Reverse PlaybackReverse Playback Forward ⋅2 Playback Built-in speaker Using the headphones Connections for Playback on a TV Screen Switching the AV/headphone terminal If your TV or VCR has an S S1 -video input terminal Video If your TV or VCR has audio/video input terminals Composition Using a tripodTips for Making Better Videos Holding the camcorder Camcorder moves Picture angle Turning the Image Stabilizer Off CAM. Menu Using the Menus Press the Menu button Selecting from the Menus List of Menus System submenu VCR set up submenuDisplay set up submenu CAM. MENU, Card operations submenu Card set up submenu VCR MENU, Camera set up submenu To card operations submenu Play Menu Play MENU, 4Wireless controller 5Beep 6Return Inserting batteries Using the Wireless Controller When Operating 2 Canon DV Camcorders Remote Sensor Mode ModeOFF B Sensor off If your wireless controller isn’t working Close the menu Setting the Date and TimeSetting the time zone/daylight saving time Open the menu and select System Select T.ZONE/DST 16 17 18 11 12 Setting the clock Open the menu and select System Select D/TIME SETDate and time display Press the Photo button halfway down and hold it Taking Still Pictures to a Cassette Press the Photo button fully down to take the still picture Searching and Reviewing While Recording Record searchRecord review Availability of functions in each recording program Using the Various Recording Programs Press the start/stop button to begin recording Setting the program AE mode Portrait Easy RecordingAuto Sports Spotlight Sand & SnowLow Light Availability of digital effects by mode Using Digital Effects Mosaic Fade M. Fade Faders Effects Press the Digital Effects button to close the menu Select the desired settingOperating faders Select Fader Select Effect Operating effects Selecting the audio mode Audio RecordingExternal microphone Wind screen Setting the Self-Timer Press the start/stop buttonPress the start/stop button to end recording Using the Full Range of Features Turn the selector dial to choose your desired level Using AE Shift Concerning shooting in fluorescent lighting Setting the Shutter Speed Recommended shutter speeds when shooting Guidelines for shooting using high shutter speeds Adjusting Focus Manually Focus lockManual focus Setting the White Balance Using the Full Range of Features Selecting date/time Displaying Date, Time and Camcorder Data Data Code Date/Time Setting the data code Six-second auto date Searching the Tape Photo Search/Date Search Returning to a Pre-Marked Position Prepare the TV and VCR Editing to a VCRPreparations Connect the camcorder to the VCR Connect the camcorder and the other digital device Prepare the other deviceLoad a blank cassette Copyright signal DubbingStop playback on the other device Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog Camcorder Analog Line-in You can monitor the picture in the viewfinder or LCD Recording Over Existing Scenes AV Insert Editing Connect the camcorder to the VCR Prepare the VCR and TV Move the camcorder’s TAPE/CARD switch to TapeTape in the camcorder Playback tape Press the AV Insert button To stop inserting, press the Stop button on the camcorderStop playback on the VCR Audio Dubbing To connect other audio equipmentTo connect an external microphone VCR SET UP Audio DUB.AUDIO Press Audio DUB Choose the output Setting the Audio Mix Selecting audio output channels Connecting to a PC Memory Card Introduction You can do the following with a memoryCard Inserting and removing the memory card Close the coverSelecting the recording image quality Fine Continuous File numbers Press the Photo button halfway and hold it Recording Still Images to a Memory Card Fine Recording an Image from a Cassette as a Still Image Recording from Another DV Device as a Still Image Connect the camcorder to the other digital deviceRecording There are 3 ways to view still images Viewing Still Images100 Single Image Slide Show Index Screen101 Move the mark to the image you want to protect Preventing Accidental Erasure Protect102 Open the menu and select Card Oper Select Protect Select Single Erasing Still Images103 Open the menu and select Card Oper Select Image Erase Select ALL 104 105 Card Chroma Card chroma keyCard LUMI. Card luminance key 106 CAM. Chroma Camera chroma keyMix level Press the start/stop button to start and stop recording Select MIX Level Adjust the mix level107 Press the card MIX button Select Execute Copying Still Images from a Cassette108 Open the menu and select Card Oper Select Copy 109 Copying Memory Card Still Images to a Cassette Move to the image you want to mark Marking a Still Image for Printing Print Mark110 Open the menu and select Card Oper Select Print Mark Formatting a Memory Card 111Open the menu and select Card Oper Select Format Other Information and Precautions Memory card operating precautions112 113 Sample imagesCard chroma key MultiMediaCard MMC-8M Specifications Capacity Interface 114Card luminance key Camera chroma key Prepare the lens cap Adjust the viewfinderPreparing the Camcorder 115 Attach the shoulder strap 116 Charging and recording times 117 118 How much power is left?When to recharge Taking care of the battery pack Installing the backup battery Treat the battery pack with care119 120 Maintenance Viewfinder Maintenance121 Storage Video heads Using the camcorder abroadPower sources 122 Protecting the camcorder from condensation What happens when condensation is detected123 Condensation Troubleshooting 124Recording/Playback 125 126 Memory card operations? There’s no sound coming from Speaker during playback 127 Miscellaneous? The image cannot be erased 128 129 Optional Accessories VL-10Li Battery Video Light 130FS-30.5U Filter Set 131 SC-1000 Soft Carrying CaseSC-A50 Soft Carrying Case Screen Displays 132Turning off the LCD screen displays 133 CAM. Menu 134 Memory Card Displays 135 Time Code 136 Refer to p.18 137 Memory card caution phrases 138 Specifications BP-512 Battery Pack139 140 Index 141 142 143 Menu at a Glance 144 145 Canon ZR25 MC Digital Video Camcorder Limited Warranty 146 Canada