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Canon ZR800 Cassette, Lithium Button Battery

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Do’s and Don’ts

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Replace the battery pack if the usable

time after full charge diminishes

substantially at normal temperatures.

About the battery terminal cover

The battery terminal cover has a [ ]-

shaped hole. This is useful when you

wish to differentiate between charged and

uncharged battery packs.

Back side of the battery pack

Terminal cover attached

Charged

Uncharged

Cassette

Rewind tapes after use. A slack or

damaged tape may cause video problems

and/or audio distortions during playback.

Return cassettes to the case and store

them upright. Rewind tapes from time to

time if they are stored for a long time.

Do not leave the cassette in the

camcorder after use.

Do not use spliced tapes or

nonstandard cassettes as they may

damage the camcorder.

Do not use tapes that have been

jammed as video heads may become

dirty.

Do not insert anything into the small

holes of the cassette, or cover them with

cellophane tape.

Handle cassettes with care. Do not

drop or subject them to severe impact as

this may damage the cassettes.

With cassettes equipped with a memory

function, metal plated terminals may

become dirty with use. Clean the

terminals with a cotton swab after about

10 times of removing and reinserting the

cassette. The memory function is not

supported by the camcorder.

Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure

To protect your recordings from accidental

erasure, slide the tab on the cassette to

SAVE or ERASE OFF.

Lithium Button Battery

Do not pick up the battery using

tweezers or other metal tools as this will

cause a short circuit.

Wipe the battery with a clean dry cloth

to ensure proper contact.

Keep the battery out of the reach of

children. If swallowed, seek medical

WARNING!

• The battery used in this device may

present a fire or chemical burn hazard if

mishandled. Do not recharge,

disassemble, heat above 100 °C (212 °F)

or incinerate the battery.

• Replace the battery with a CR1616 made

by Panasonic, Hitachi Maxell, Sony,

Toshiba, Varta or Renata. Use of other

batteries may present a risk of fire or

explosion.

• Dispose of the used battery according to

applicable recycling regulations.

SAVE

REC

SAVE

REC

Contents

Main Cleaning the Video Heads Important Usage Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 25 26 27 Table of contents Introduction Preparations Basic Functions Advanced Functions External Connections Additional Information Conventions Used in the Manual About the Joystick and the Joystick Guide About this Manual About the Operating Modes Trademark Acknowledgements EXP FOCUS Supplied Accessories Online product registration for U.S.A. Customers only. Register your product online at www.registercanon.com 9 Protect your product 9 Receive information on new products and promotions Components Guide Getting to Know the Camcorder Back view Top vie w Bottom view Screen Displays Page Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack 1 2 3 Getting Started Getting Started O 1 2 Installing the Backup Battery 1 3 4 Inserting and Removing a Tape 1 2 3 4 Getting Started Preparing the Camcorder 1 2 3 4 Adjusting the LCD Screen Rotating the LCD Panel Using the Menus Using the Menus 4 Selecting an Option from the Setup Menus 2 3 4 5 6 First Time Settings Changing the Language First Time Settings Page Recording W Recording Recording Zooming 35x Optical Zoom Playback M Playback Locating the End of the Last Scene 1 2 3 Magnifying the Playback Image 1 2 Menu Options Lists Page Menu Options Lists VCR SETUP AUDIO SETUP Menu Options Lists DISPLAY SETUP Menu Options Lists SYSTEM SETUP DATE/TIME SETUP Recording Programs Using the Recording Programs Easy Recording Recording Programs : Changing the Shutter Speed and Special Scene Programs [ PROGRAM AE] Shutter speed guidelines djusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Manual Focus Adjustment 1 2 3 4 5 Infinity Focus 1 2 3 djusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color White Balance 1 2 Audio Recording and Playback Image Effects Audio Recording and Playback udio Recording and Playback Audio Playback Modes Selecting the Audio Channel Selecting the Audio Track on a Tape with Dubbed Audio Other Functions Data Code Other Functions Other Functions Digital Effects [ FADER] Faders [ EFFECT] Effects Setting 1 Connection Diagrams Connecting to a TV or VCR Connecting to a TV or VCR External Connections Playback on a TV Screen 1 2 Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Connecting to a Computer Connecting to a Computer Transferring Video Recordings Equipment and System Requirements 1 2 3 4 Trouble? Recording/Playback Troubleshooting Page Trouble? List of Messages Editing Message Explanation/Solution Camcorder Battery Pack Handling Precautions Dos and Donts About the battery terminal cover Cassette Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure Lithium Button Battery Dos and Donts Maintenance/Others Cleaning the Camcorder Camcorder Body Lens and Viewfinder LCD Screen Condensation Dos and Donts Using the Camcorder Abroad Power Sources Playback on a TV Screen System Diagram * The BP-2L5 is not available as a separate optional accessory. (Availability differs from area to area) Optional Accessories Page Product Codes ZR800 Specifications System Input/Output Terminals Power/Others CA-590 Compact Power Adapter BP-2L5 Battery Pack Index Page U.S.A. CANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE UNITED STATES CANADA CANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY CANON INC.