Inserting and Removing a Tape, Insert the cassette | Canon ZR800

3Insert the backup battery with the + side facing out.

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•To remove a cassette pull it straight out.

3 Press the mark on the cassette compartment until it clicks.

4Close the cover.

NOTES

The backup battery has a life span of about a

year. flashes in red to inform you that it needs to be replaced.

Inserting and Removing a Tape

Use only videocassettes marked with the logo.

1 Slide OPEN/EJECT fully in the direction of the arrow and open the cassette compartment cover.

The cassette compartment opens automatically.

2Insert the cassette.

•Insert the cassette with the window facing the grip belt.

4Wait for the cassette compartment to retract automatically and close the cassette compartment cover.

IMPORTANT

Do not interfere with the cassette compartment while it is opening or closing automatically, or attempt to close the cover before the cassette compartment has fully retracted.

Be careful not to get your fingers caught in the cassette compartment cover.

NOTES

If the camcorder is connected to a power source, cassettes can be inserted/removed

even if the switch is set to .

Preparations

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Canon ZR800 Inserting and Removing a Tape, Insert the backup battery with the + side facing out, Insert the cassette

Contents

Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’instructionDigital Video Camcorder Caméscope Numérique Videocámara digital Video heads may become dirty under the following conditions Cleaning the Video Heads For Canada only Introduction Important Safety Instructions If the product has been exposed to rain or water Table of contents Additional Information External Connections About the Joystick and the Joystick Guide About this ManualConventions Used in the Manual Trademark Acknowledgements Operating Mode Switch Icon Display OperationAbout the Operating Modes Online product registration for U.S.A. Customers only Supplied AccessoriesProtect your product Receive information on new products and promotions Grip belt Components GuideLeft side view Right Side View Front view OPEN/EJECT Back view Top view Bottom view Condensation warning Shutter speed Screen DisplaysRecording Playback Backup battery warning Remaining battery chargeRemaining tape Recording reminder Charging, Recording and Playback Times Charging the Battery PackGetting Started Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder Installing the Backup BatteryUnplug the compact power adapter from the power outlet Even if the switch is set to Insert the backup battery with the + side facing outInserting and Removing a Tape Insert the cassette Adjust the viewfinder Adjusting the LCD ScreenPreparing the Camcorder Turn on the camcorder Selecting a FUNC. Menu Option Using the Menus Press FUNC. to save the settings and close the menu Selecting an Option from the Setup MenusSelect the setting you want to change and press Select the desired option and press to save the setting DATE/TIME Setup First Time SettingsChanging the Language Changing the Time Zone Select DATE/TIME Setup and press Select DATE/TIME and press Setting the Date and TimeDATE/TIME JAN , 2007 1200 AM Press to start the clock Press FUNC. to close the menu Camera RecordingRecording Movies To zoom in telephoto Zooming35x Optical Zoom Playback Press Func Select Speaker Volume and adjust the volumePlaying Back Movies Push the joystick towards / to begin the playback Locating the End of the Last Scene Magnifying the Playback ImageMove the zoom lever toward T Select , the enlarged area of the picture with the joystick Menu Options Lists Setup menusFUNC. Menu Program AE Stabilizer to OFF when using a tripod Audio Setup VCR SetupSTEREO1 Advanced Functions NORMAL*, Bright Display Setup High Volume System SetupLanguage Set a Language Set B Using the Recording Programs Changing the Shutter Speed and Special Scene Programs Recording ProgramShutter speed guidelines Push the joystick towards Back to save the exposure setting Adjust the brightness of the image as requiredTo avoid camcorder shake, we recommend using a tripod Push the joystick towards EXP Adjust the zoom Manual Focus AdjustmentAdjust the focus as necessary Push the joystick towards Back to save the focus adjustment White Balance Press FUNC. to save the setting and close the menuOptions White Balance Audio Recording Playback Audio Recording ModeImage Effects Image Effect Selecting the Audio Track on a Tape with Dubbed Audio Audio Playback ModesSelecting the Audio Channel Data Code Self TimerOther Functions Effect Effects Digital EffectsFader Faders Digital Effect Press D.EFFECTS Press D.EFFECTS to activate the fader/effect Connection Diagrams Connecting to a TV or VCRAV Terminal DV Terminal Yellow White STV-250N Stereo Video Cable SuppliedRed Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder Playback on a TV Screen Digital Video Dubbing Copyright SignalDubbing Load a blank cassette in this camcorder PC Connection Diagrams Connecting to a Computer Equipment and System Requirements Connecting Start the computer Set the camcorder to modeTransferring Video Recordings Power Source TroubleshootingProblem Solution Recording/Playback Pause or playback pause Power or antenna cables of the TV Tape stops during recordIf left in playback pause Or record Pause Towards During playback Editing Message Explanation/SolutionList of Messages You attempted to play back a copyright protected tape Battery Pack Handling PrecautionsTreat the battery pack with care Camcorder About the battery terminal cover Lithium Button BatteryCassette Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure Storage Maintenance/OthersCleaning the Camcorder Condensation may form in the following cases Condensation Playback on a TV Screen Using the Camcorder AbroadPower Sources System Diagram Availability differs from area to area Battery Packs Optional AccessoriesCB-2LW Battery Charger CBC-NB2 Car Battery Charger SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case Shoulder StrapWS-20 Wrist Strap Product Codes Provided AccessoriesOptional Accessories Power/Others SpecificationsZR800 System BP-2L5 Battery Pack CA-590 Compact Power Adapter Second auto date Index Zoom Zoom speed Page Canada Canon Consumer Digital Video Equipment Limited Warranty Canon INC Canon U.S.A., INC. NEW Jersey Office