Canon ZR500 Table of contents, Editing, Playback, Playback, Recording, Recording, Introduction, Preparations, Basic Functions, Other Functions, Advanced Functions

Table of contents
Introduction
Using this Manual............................................................................................	5
Checking the Supplied Accessories ................................................................	9
Components Guide........................................................................................	10
Basic Functions
Preparations
Preparing the Power Supply..........................................................................	12
Loading/Unloading a Cassette ......................................................................	15
Preparing the Camcorder ..............................................................................	16
Adjusting the LCD Screen .............................................................................	17
Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time..........................................................	18
Recording
Recording Movies on a Tape.........................................................................	20
Zooming.........................................................................................................	24
Tips for Making Better Videos........................................................................	26
Playback
Playing Back a Tape......................................................................................	27
Adjusting the Volume.....................................................................................	29
Playing Back on a TV Screen........................................................................	30
Advanced Functions
Menus and Settings.......................................................................................	33
Recording
Using the Recording Programs .....................................................................	36
Adjusting the Exposure Manually ..................................................................	40
Adjusting the Focus Manually........................................................................	41
Setting the White Balance .............................................................................	43
Selecting an Image Effect..............................................................................	44
Setting the Shutter Speed..............................................................................	45
Using the Self-Timer......................................................................................	47
Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP) ........................................................	48
Audio Recording............................................................................................	49
Using Digital Effects.......................................................................................	51
Widescreen TV Recording (16:9) ..................................................................	54
Playback
Magnifying the Image ....................................................................................	55
Displaying the Data Code..............................................................................	56
End Search....................................................................................................	57
Playing Back a Tape with Added Sound........................................................	58
Other Functions
Changing the Display Language ...................................................................	59
Other Camcorder Settings.............................................................................	60
Editing
Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device .................................................	63
Recording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing) ....................................	65
Transferring Video Recordings to a Computer ..............................................	66
Additional Information
Screen Displays.............................................................................................	67

Introduction