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Canon ZR950 A Components Guide, Front view, Left side view, Right side view

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Components Guide

Left side viewRight side viewFront view

Lens cover switch ( 31, 50)

( open, closed) DV terminal ( 62, 67) USB terminal ( 67) AV terminal ( 62)

CARD access indicator ( 50)/

CHARGE indicator ( 19) Speaker

Mode switch ( 32)

Easy recording

Recording programs

/ (tape/card) switch ( 23)

Grip belt ( 22)

Strap mount ( 93)

Lock button

switch ( 23) Stereo microphone

Names of buttons and switches other than the joystick are indicated within a “button” frame (for example FUNC. ).

Contents

NTSC Cleaning the Video Heads Important Usage Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Fig Page Introduction 11Getting to Know the Camcorder Preparations 19 Getting Started 23 Basic peration of the Camcorder Video 31Basic Recording 36Basic Playback 40Advanced Function Photos External onnections 61Connecting to a TV or VCR 67Connecting to a Computer Additional Information 72Appendix: Menu Options Lists 79Trouble 86 Do’s and Don’ts 91General Information About this Manual Conventions Used in this Manual Supplied Accessories Online product registration for U.S.A. Customers only www.registercanon.com Components Guide Back view Top view Bottom view Wireless Controller WL-D85 Screen Displays Page Page Preparations Charging the Battery Pack ONCE THE BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED 1Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder 2Unplug the compact power adapter from the power outlet TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK IMPORTANT Installing the Backup Battery Preparing the Wireless Controller and Accessories TO USE THE WIRELESS CONTROLLER Accessories Fasten the grip belt WHEN YOU MOUNT THE CAMCORDER ON A TRIPOD Operating Modes Joystick and Joystick Guide Using the Menus 1Press FUNC 2Select () the icon and press ( ) to open the setup menus 3Select () the desired menu from the left side column and press 4 Select () the setting you want Changing the Language Changing the Time Zone Setting the Date and Time Opening the Lens Cover and Adjusting the LCD Screen LCD Backlight About the L D and viewfinder screen: The Inserting and Removing a Tape Inserting and Removing a Memory Card 2Open the memory card slot cover 3Insert the memory card straight all the way into the memory card slot 4lose the cover TO REMOVE THE MEMORY CARD Video Shooting Video Using the Viewfinder Zooming: Optical, Advanced and Digital Zoom Quick Start Function Reviewing the Last Scene Recorded Playing Back Video Returning to a Pre-markedPosition Locating the Beginning of a Recording Date Locating the End of the Last Scene On-ScreenDisplays (Data Code) Advanced Functions : Special Scene Recording Programs FUNCFUNC [PROGRAM AE] [ PORTRAIT] [ SPORTS] [NIGHT] [SNOW] Flexible Recording: Changing the Shutter Speed LCD Video Light Self Timer Audio Recording Mode Audio Playback Modes Manual Focus Adjustment Manual Exposure Adjustment White Balance Image Effects Digital Effects Setting Applying Press D.EFFE TS to activate the fader/effect TO FADE IN TO FADE OUT Photos Taking Photos Selecting Photo Size and Quality Erasing or Protecting a Photo Right After Recording It Viewing Photos Magnifying hotos during Playback Erasing Photos Automatic Focus Priority rotecting hotos Initializing the Memory Card FUNCIMPORTANT. OPERATI Printing Photos – Direct Print Selecting the rint Settings Printing after Changing the Print Settings 1If the joystick guide does not appear on screen, press () to display it 2Push the joystick () toward . The print settings menu appears Print Orders 3 Select ) [PRINT] and (Print Order) press • Cancel Printing/Printing Errors ( 59) External Connections Connection Diagrams Playback on a TV Screen Copying your Recordings to an External Video Recorder Digital Video Dubbing 4When the scene you wish to record appears, push the joystick () toward /to begin recording 5While recording, push the joystick () toward /to record pause. In record pause mode, push the 6Push the joystick () toward to stop recording Audio Dubbing PC Connection Diagrams Transferring Video Recordings Transferring Photos – Direct Transfer Transferring Images AUTOMATIC TRANSFER OPTIONS ) a transfer option and ) [OK] and press MANUAL TRANSFER OPTIONS Transfer Orders Additional Information ON] VARIABLE] ON:AiAF] [A.SL SHUTTER]: [REVIEW]: [IMG STAB]: [WIDES REEN]: STD PLAY] [REC MODE]: [TV TYPE]: [WIND SCREEN]: [MIX BALANCE]: NORMAL]1 FF] Language Set A: ], [ENGLISH] Language Set B: [TV SCREEN]: [MARKERS]: [DISPLAYS]: [6SEC.DATE]: [DEMO MODE]: [POWER SAVE]: [FILE NOS.]: [FIRMWARE]: [M.D,Y (JAN. 1, 2008 12:00 AM)] [DATE FORMAT]: Troubleshooting Page Operation Printing List of Messages Page Direct Print Related Messages Page Handling Precautions Camcorder Battery Pack Cassette Memory Card Maintenance/Others Storage Cleaning Condensation Using the Camcorder Abroad Trademark Acknowledgements System Diagram Optional Accessories Page Page Product Codes Specifications ZR950 Page CA-590Compact Power Adapter BP-2L5Battery Pack Index Page Page U.S.A CANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE UNITED STATES CANADA CANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY