Canon ZR800: How to Transfer Video to Computer

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Connecting to a Computer

PC Connection Diagrams

DV Terminal

Check the type and orientation of the terminal and make sure you connect the DV cable properly.

Terminal on the Camcorder	Connecting Cable	Terminal on the Connected
		Device

1Output connection (Signal Flow ) to a computer with a DV (IEEE1394) terminal or a DV capture board.

DV Cable4-pin(Commercially available)

6-pin*

*Be careful to correctly insert the 6-pin plug into the DV terminal. Inserting it in the wrong direction can result in damage to the camcorder.

External Connections

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Canon ZR800 instruction manual Connecting to a Computer, PC Connection Diagrams

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 this Manual Conventions Used in the ManualAbout the Joystick and the Joystick Guide Operating Mode Switch Icon Display Operation About the Operating ModesTrademark Acknowledgements Online product registration for U.S.A. Customers only Supplied AccessoriesProtect your product Receive information on new products and promotions Components Guide Left side view Right Side View Front viewGrip belt OPEN/EJECT Back view Top view Bottom view Screen Displays Recording PlaybackCondensation warning Shutter speed Backup battery warning Remaining battery chargeRemaining tape Recording reminder Charging the Battery Pack Getting StartedCharging, Recording and Playback Times Installing the Backup Battery Unplug the compact power adapter from the power outletDisconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder 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 Recording Recording MoviesCamera Zooming 35x Optical ZoomTo zoom in telephoto 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 Recording Program Shutter speed guidelinesChanging the Shutter Speed and Special Scene Programs 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 Audio Playback Modes Selecting the Audio ChannelSelecting the Audio Track on a Tape with Dubbed Audio Self Timer Other FunctionsData Code 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 Connecting Start the computer Set the camcorder to mode Transferring Video RecordingsEquipment and System Requirements 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 Message Explanation/Solution List of MessagesEditing 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 Maintenance/Others Cleaning the CamcorderStorage Condensation may form in the following cases Condensation Using the Camcorder Abroad Power SourcesPlayback on a TV Screen System Diagram Availability differs from area to area Battery Packs Optional AccessoriesCB-2LW Battery Charger CBC-NB2 Car Battery Charger Shoulder Strap WS-20 Wrist StrapSC-2000 Soft Carrying Case Provided Accessories Optional AccessoriesProduct Codes 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

Canon How to Transfer Video to Your Computer with ZR800

Models: ZR800

Connecting to a Computer

PC Connection Diagrams

6-pin*

External Connections