Canon 20 manuals
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When we buy new device such as Canon 20 we often through away most of the documentation but the warranty.
Very often issues with Canon 20 begin only after the warranty period ends and you may want to find how to repair it or just do some service work.
Even oftener it is hard to remember what does each function in Camcorder Canon 20 is responsible for and what options to choose for expected result.
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Canon 20 Instruction Manual
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/ / 12 ]14 WL-D79 Wireless Controller15 Using a Household Power Source16 Attaching and Charging the Battery Pack19 Installing the Backup Battery1. Open the backup battery cover. 2. Insert the lithium battery with the + side facing outward. 3. Close the cover. 20 Preparing the CamcorderAdjusting the Viewfinder (Diopter Adjustment) Attaching the Lens Cap Fastening the Grip Belt 22 Loading a Cassette24 Using the Wireless Controller25 Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time28 Recording Movies on a Tape30 Zooming16Optical Zoom (Card: 15) 64/320Digital Zoom (Card: 60) 32 Using the LCD Screen35 Searching and Reviewing when RecordingRecord ReviewPress and release the c(record review) button. Record SearchPress and hold the REC SEARCH + button (forward) or button (reverse). 36 Tips for Making Better VideosHolding the CamcorderLie on your elbow Use a tripod For More Stability LightingLean against a wall Put the camcorder on a table 37 Playing Back a Tape40 Playing Back on a TV Screen43 Menus and Settings48 Changing the Remote Sensor ModeTurning the Remote Sensor OffOpen the menu and select [SYSTEM]. Select [WL. REMOTE], set it to [OFF B] and close the menu. Changing the Remote Sensor Mode 49 Customizing the CamcorderChanging the My Camera Settings1. Open the menu and select [MY CAMERA]. 2. Select the menu item you wish to change. 3. Select a setting option and close the menu. 50 Other Camcorder Settings52 Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP)53 Recording Still Images on the TapeIn Record Pause Mode 1. Press the PHOTO button halfway. 2. Press the PHOTO button fully. 55 Using the Recording ProgramsAvailability of Functions in Each Mode: Easy Recording Program Program AE Modes Q bb / 59 Using Digital EffectsAvailability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes: 60 FadersFade Trigger (FADE-T) Flip (FLIP) Wipe (WIPE) Corner Wipe (CORNER) Jump (JUMP) E 63 Effects65 Using the Multi-Image Screen67 Turning Off the Image StabilizerOpen the menu and select [CAMERA SET UP]. Select [IMAGE S. i], set it to [OFF] and close the menu. 68 Recording With the Self-Timer1. Press the (self-timer) button. When recording movies 2. Press the start/stop button. 3. Press the start/stop button to stop recording. When recording still images 2. Press the PHOTO button. 69 Audio Recording Changing the Audio ModeOpen the menu and select [AUDIO SET UP]. Select [AUDIO MODE], set it to [16bit] and close the menu. Recording with an External Microphone Wind ScreenOpen the menu and select [AUDIO SET UP]. Select [WIND SCREEN], set it to [ON] and close the menu. 70 Using Headphones during Recording71 Using the VL-3 Video Light (Optional)72 Using the VFL-1 Video Flash Light (Optional)75 Using the DM-50 Microphone (Optional)76 Adjusting the Focus Manually77 Infinity FocusPress the focus button more than 3 seconds in step 3. AF-Assist Lamp (Optional VFL-1 Attached) 78 Adjusting Exposure ManuallyExposure Lock Exposure AdjustmentTurn the selector dial to adjust the brightness of the image. 79 Setting the Shutter Speed81 Setting the White Balance83 Magnifying the Image 84 Displaying the Data Code 86 Photo Search/Date Search1. Press the SEARCH SELECT button to choose between photo search and date search. 2. Press the +or -button to begin searching. 87 Returning to a Pre-marked Position1. Press the ZERO SET MEMORY button at the point you wish to return to later. 2. When you have finished playback, fast forward or rewind the tape. 88 Recording to a VCR or Digital Video DeviceExample: Recording to a VCR 90 Recording from Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder)91 Recording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing)93 Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter)95 Replacing Existing Scenes (AV Insert)97 Audio Dubbing100 Connecting to a Computer Using a DV (IEEE1394) CableDV NETWORK SOLUTION DISK (Windows XP Users) 101 Inserting and Removing the Memory CardInserting the Card Removing the Card 102 Selecting the Image Quality/SizeChanging the Still Image Quality Changing the Still Image SizeOpen the menu and select [CARD SET UP]. Select [SI SIZE], set it to [640480] and close the menu. 103 Changing the Movie SizeOpen the menu and select [CARD SET UP]. Select [MOVIE SIZE], set it to [160120] and close the menu. File Numbers 105 Recording Still Images on a Memory Card111 Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist Mode)113 Recording Motion JPEG Movies on a Memory Card115 Playing Back a Memory CardSingle Image Display1. Set the camcorder to CARD PLAY (VCR) mode. 2. Press the CARD +/ button to move between images. 3. To play back a movie, press the e/abutton. 116 Index ScreenSlide Show 117 Card Jump FunctionIn single image display, press and hold the CARD + or CARD button. 118 Protecting ImagesProtecting during Single Image Display Protecting during Index Screen Display 119 Erasing ImagesErasing a Single Image Erasing a Single Image/All Images 120 Selecting Still Images for Printing (Print Order)122 Printing with the Direct Print Function128 Combining Images (Card Mix)132 Copying Still Images134 Formatting a Memory Card1. Open the menu and select [CARD OPERATIONS]. 2. Select [FORMAT]. 3. Select [EXECUTE]. 4. Select [YES] and close the menu. 135 Connecting to a Computer Using a USB Cable136 Creating a Start-up Image137 Memory Card InformationMemory Cards that are confirmed to operate with this camcorder (as of February 2003): Memory Card Handling Precautions 140 Screen Displays144 List of Messages147 MaintenanceCamcorder Handling Precautions Storage CleaningCamcorder Body and Lens LCD Screen Video Heads 148 CondensationCondensation may form in the following cases: How to avoid condensation: When condensation is detected: Resuming use: 149 Using the Camcorder AbroadPower Sources Playback on a TV Screen 150 Troubleshooting153 System Diagram 154 Optional AccessoriesBP-500 Series Battery Packs CG-570 Battery Charger CB-570 Car Battery Cable TL-H37 Tele-converter 156 SC-1000 Soft Carrying CaseA handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories. SC-A50 Soft Carrying Case Provided Accessories: Optional Accessories: 157 Specifications159 IndexF B C D G H I L M E A 160 ZO U R V W T P S N 161 U.S.A.CANONOPTURA20/OPTURA10 DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER LIMITED WARRANTYCanon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, New York 11042 162 CANADA/ 163 /Digital Video Camcorder NTSC Manual de Instrucciones Instruction Manual Manuel dinstructionVideocmara digital English Franai s Espaol
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