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LANC, 76	Recharging the Battery Pack, 95
LCD Screen, 26	Recording, 19
Lens Cap, 92	Recording Programs, 52
Loading Cassettes, 17	Record Pause Mode, 19
Low Light, 55	Record Review, 38
LP Mode, 21	Record Search, 38
˜	Remote Control, 43
˜	Remote Sensor, 43-44
Maintenance, 97	Rewind, 29
Making Better Videos, 36	Í
Manual Focus, 68	Í
Menus, 39	S1 video terminal, 34
Microphone, 61, 86	Sand & Snow, 55
Monitor Recording, 28	Screen Displays, 108
ˆ	Self-Timer, 63
ˆ	Shutter Speed, 66
Night, 55	Speaker, 32
	Specifications, 14, 114
Ø	SP Mode, 21
Optional Accessories, 105	Sports, 54
	Spotlight, 54
∏	Still Picture, 49
Pause, Record, 19	Storage, 98
PC Connection, 91	S-video, 34
Photo Search, 74	System Diagram, 104
Playback, 29
Playback Connection, 33
Playback Pause, 30
Portrait, 54
Power Adapter, 12-14, 16
Powering Your Camcorder, 12
Pre-Marked Position, 75
Preparing the Camcorder, 92
Problems, 101

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Mode d’emploi Important Usage Instructions Important Safety Instructions Lightning For added protection of this Contents For quick reference Thank you for Choosing a Canon Getting startedIntroducing the ZR40 Finding Your Way Around the ZR40 Mastering the BasicsOFF Playvcr Terminal cover Lanc terminal p Provide power from an AC outlet or Charge a battery pack Powering Your CamcorderConnecting the camcorder to an AC outlet Attaching and charging the battery packs Remove the battery pack after use CA-560 Compact Power AdapterUsing the Charge Adapter CR-560 Kit optional Operate the camcorder with power from your car battery Load or unload the cassette Loading a CassetteLoading and unloading Cassette memory Protecting tapes from accidental erasureHandling cassettes To record Basic RecordingBefore you start recording When you have finished recording Load a cassette Slide the program selector toChanging the recording mode Wide screen TV recording Confirmation/Warning beepsDemonstration mode 72⋅/360⋅ digital zoom Zooming18⋅ optical zoom Mastering the Basics Changing the angle of the LCD screen Using the LCD ScreenOpening and closing the LCD screen Adjusting the LCD screen About the LCD ScreenAllowing the subject to monitor recording Load the cassette Press the e play button to start playback Attach a power source and turn the Power switch to Play VCRPlaying Back a Cassette Other playback modes Special playbackReverse ⋅2 Playback Reverse PlaybackForward ⋅2 Playback Using the headphones Built-in speakerSwitching the AV/headphone terminal Connections for Playback on a TV ScreenIf your TV or VCR has an S S1 -video input terminal If your TV or VCR has audio/video input terminals VideoUsing a tripod Tips for Making Better VideosHolding the camcorder CompositionPicture angle Camcorder movesRecord review Searching and Reviewing While RecordingRecord search Using the Menus Selecting from the MenusPress the Menu button List of MenusCamera set up submenu VCR set up submenuDisplay set up submenu System submenuVCR Menu Using the Wireless Controller Inserting batteriesWhen Operating 2 Canon DV Camcorders Remote Sensor Mode If your wireless controller isn’t working Setting the Date and Time Setting the time zone/daylight saving timeOpen the menu and select System Select T.ZONE/DST Close the menu16 17 18 11 12 Date and time display Setting the clockOpen the menu and select System Select D/TIME SET Taking Still Pictures Press the Photo button halfway down and hold itPress the Photo button fully down to take the still picture Turning the Image Stabilizer Off Using the Various Recording Programs Availability of functions in each recording programSetting the program AE mode Easy Recording AutoSports PortraitNight Sand & SnowLow Light Availability of digital effects in Playvcr playback modes Using Digital EffectsAvailability of digital effects in Camera mode Faders Mosaic Fade M. FadeEffects Select the desired setting Operating fadersSelect Fader Press the Digital Effects button to close the menuOperating effects Select EffectExternal microphone Selecting the audio modeAudio Recording Wind screen Press the start/stop button to end recording Setting the Self-TimerPress the start/stop button Using the Full Range of Features Turn the selector dial to choose your desired level Ajusting AE ShiftPress the AE Shift button Setting the Shutter Speed Concerning shooting in fluorescent lightingGuidelines for shooting using high shutter speeds Recommended shutter speeds when shootingManual focus Adjusting Focus ManuallyFocus lock Setting the White Balance Using the Full Range of Features Displaying Date, Time and Camcorder Data Data Code Selecting date/timeSetting the data code Date/Time Camera dataSix-second auto date Searching the Tape Photo Search/Date Search Returning to a Pre-Marked Position Lanc terminal Editing to a VCRPreparations Load a blank cassette Connect the camcorder and the other digital devicePrepare the other device Stop playback on the other device Copyright signalDubbing Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog Camcorder Analog Line-in Connect the camcorder to the VCR Prepare the deviceYou can monitor the picture in the viewfinder or LCD Signal flow Video Cable optional STV-250N Stereo Video Cable Turning the analog-digital converter on Recording Over Existing Scenes AV Insert Editing Connect the camcorder to the VCR Prepare the VCR and TV Tape in the camcorderPlayback tape Stop playback on the VCR Press the AV Insert buttonTo stop inserting, press the Stop button on the camcorder To connect an external microphone Audio DubbingTo connect other audio equipment VCR SET UP Audio DUB.AUDIO Press Audio DUB Setting the Audio Mix Choose the outputSelecting audio output channels Connecting to a PC Using a DV Cable Adjust the viewfinder Preparing the CamcorderPrepare the lens cap Fasten the grip beltAttach the shoulder strap Charging and recording times Taking care of the battery pack How much power is left?When to recharge Installing the backup battery Treat the battery pack with careMaintenance Maintenance StorageViewfinder Camcorder body and lensUsing the camcorder abroad Power sourcesVideo heads TV playbackWhat happens when condensation is detected 100Condensation Protecting the camcorder from condensationRecording/Playback Troubleshooting101 102 ? The camcorder won’t focus103 MiscellaneousZR40 System Diagram Availability differs from area to area 104Optional Accessories 105VL-10Li Battery Video Light 106SC-1000 Soft Carrying Case SC-A50 Soft Carrying CaseAccessories or products bearing the same mark 107Turning off the LCD screen displays Screen Displays108 109 110 CAM. Menu111 Wson Time Code112 Refer to p.18113 Specifications BP-508 Battery Pack114 ZR40Index 115116 117 Menu at a Glance 118119 Canon ZR40 Digital Video Camcorder Limited Warranty 120Canada 121