Canon HV10 - Camcorder - 1080i, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...o the following instruction manual electronic version on PDF file For further details refer to the installation guide Cdllon Veuillez lire aussi Ie manuel d instruction suivant version electronique sur fichier PDF Pour d autres details referez vous au guide d installation IE Lea tambien el siguiente manual de instrucciones versi6n electr6nica en archivo PDF Para mayores detalles refierase a la gui...

Page 2: ... equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment Into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radiorrV technician for help Use of...

Page 3: ...nd cart combination to overturn 10 Power Sources The CA 570 Compact Power Adapter should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not su re of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company Regarding other power sources such as battery power refer to instructions in this manual 11 Polarization The CA 570 Comp...

Page 4: ...AMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE Fig 1 ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 _ GROUND CLAMPS ___ POWER SERVICE GROUNDING NEC NATIONAL ELECTRODE SYSTEM ELECTRICAL CODE NEC ART 250 PART H 14 Lightning For added protection of this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time dis...

Page 5: ...lity on regular miniDV tapes HDV is composed of 1 080 horizontal lines that is more than twice the number of horizontal lines and approximately 4 times the number of pixels in standard definition TV broadcasts resulting in incredibly beautiful and richly detailed video recordings 1 080 lines 5 r o c c r o How to play back your HDV recordings On a high definition TV HDTV CD 57 HDV recordings will b...

Page 6: ...Changing the Time Zone 24 Setting the Date and Time 24 Basic Functions Recording Recording Movies 25 Recording Still Images 26 Zooming 26 Playback Playing Back Movies 27 Locating the End of the Last Scene 28 Locating Scenes by Recording Date 29 Viewing Still Images 29 Magnifying the Playback Image 30 Advanced Functions Menu Options Lists MENU Options 31 Camera Setup Digital Zoom Image Stabilizer e...

Page 7: ... and Exposure Bracketing 49 Other Functions On Screen Displays 50 Flash 51 Mini Video Light 52 Self Timer 52 Digital Effects 53 Editing Functions Still Image Options Erasing Still Images 55 Protecting Still Images 55 Initializing the Memory Card 56 External Connections Connecting to a TV or VCR Connection Diagrams 57 Playback on a TV Screen 59 Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder 60 Analog...

Page 8: ... 73 List of Messages 76 Do s and Don ts Handling Precautions 79 Maintenance Others 82 Cleaning the Video Heads 82 Using the Camcorder Abroad 83 General Information System Diagram 84 Optional Accessories 85 Product Codes 87 Specifications 88 Index 90 ...

Page 9: ...r Screen refers to the LCD and the viewfinder screen The photos included in the manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera First Time Settings Changing the Language Options DEUTSCH PYCCK i1J ENGLISH t 1 sc Brackets and capital letters are used to refer to menu ESPANOL l III options as they are displayed on screen Menu options in 1 T y U boldface indicate the default setting for exampl...

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Page 11: ... BP 310 Battery Pack Adapter inc power cord Includes the electronic version of the Digital Video Software instruction manual on PDF file The serial number of this product can be found at the battery attachment unit of the camcorder Write down the number and other information here and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft Date of Purchase Mod...

Page 12: ...9 J DISP display button OJ 50 DRIVE MODE button OJ 49 stop button OJ 27 RESET button OJ 73 BATT RELEASE switch OJ 19 Serial number Battery attachment unit OJ 18 MENU button OJ 22 31 SET dial OJ 9 print share button OJ 66 68 Speaker c g tape card switch OJ 10 PHOTO button OJ 26 Zoom lever OJ 26 Grip belt OJ 20 Instant AF sensor OJ 31 Mini video light OJ 52 Terminal cover Flash OJ 51 AV IN OUT termi...

Page 13: ...23 37 Q l POWER switch OJ 10 Cassette compartment cover OJ 19 EXP exposure button OJ 43 END SEARCH button OJ 28 jJ MENU button OJ 22 31 Dioptric adjustment lever OJ 20 Start stop button OJ 25 Viewfihder OJ 20 Power indicator OJ 10 Remote sensor OJ 21 USB terminal OJ 64 SET dial OJ 9 CD LCD screen OJ 21 IfI L J Memory card slot OJ 20 cv Back view CD I I Strap mount Cassette compartment OJ 19 Names ...

Page 14: ...ARCH llIIl buttons CD 29 REW button CD 27 11 button CD 27 PAUSE II button CD 27 j SLOW I button CD 27 ZERO SET MEMORY button CD 28 DISP on screen display button CD 50 PHOTO button CD 26 Zoom buttons CD 26 PLAY button CD 27 FF button CD 27 j STOP button CD 27 11 button CD 27 X2 button CD 27 TV SCREEN button CD 36 ...

Page 15: ... CO 32 Tape operation Time code hours minutes seconds frames Remaining tape Remaining battery charge Image stabilizer CO 32 Wind screen CO 33 Mini video light CO 52 Remote sensor mode CO 37 Level marker CO 36 o c c o ICAMERAPh 91 Recording Still Images D i LAf P 177 m J D 0 CII L A o Zoom CO 26 Exposure 0 1 0 CO 43 Light metering mode CO 43 Drive mode CO 49 Number of still images available on the ...

Page 16: ...Getting to Know the Camcorder ...

Page 17: ...es Histogram CD 51 Data code CD 51 Image protection mark OJ 55 Time code hours minutes seconds frames Remaining tape j Recording program CD 40 CD Tape operation CD Image number OJ 33 n 101 0144 B B II II P 2048x1536 MF fJ 1 oaMB J F2 a o oo 1130 0 L OCT 11 2006 9 20AM II m I HIDll D STERE01 0 00 02 22 II l JS6min II END SEARCH II F2 0 1 60 9 20 AM II LW OCT 1 2006 Shutter speed CD 41 Image size CD...

Page 18: ...ge indicator starts flashing The indicator will stay on when the charging is completed Charging Recording and Playback Times The times given in the table below are approximate and vary depending on the actual charging recording or playback conditions 00 1 I Optional 1 8Q2 Standard Maximum Typical Maximum Typical Recording viewfinder 75 min 45 min 140 min 85 min Recording LCD normal 75 min 45 min 1...

Page 19: ...ving a Tape Use only videocassettes marked with the MiniDt T logo To record in HDV standard we recommend using tapes specifically designed for high definition _ _ _ __ _ You can also use the compact power adapter without attaching a battery pack When the compact power adapter is connected even if a battery is attached its power will not be consumed You may hear some noise from the compact power ad...

Page 20: ...a Memory Card Use only commercially available miniSD cards 1 Turn off the camcorder 2 Open the memory card slot cover 3 Insert the memory card straight all the way into the memory card slot 4 Close the cover Do not force the cover closed if the memory card is not correctly inserted To REMOVE THE MEMORY CARD First push the memory card once to release it and then pull the card out oIMPORTANT Make su...

Page 21: ...w and pull out the battery holder 2 Place the lithium button battery with the side facing up 3 Insert the battery holder Using the Wireless Controller Point the controller at the camcorder s remote sensor when you press the buttons CD NOTES The wireless controller may not work properly when the remote sensor is situated under strong light sources or direct sunlight If the wireless controller does ...

Page 22: ...an set the brightness of the LCD screen at normal or bright ill NOTES This setting does not affect the brightness of the recording or the viewfinder screen Using the bright setting will shorten the effective usage time of the battery pack The LCD brightness can also be changed from the menu CO 36 1 Press MENU I 2 Select T the desired menu from the left side column and press SETI The title of the s...

Page 23: ...ETUP l and press SET I 3 Select T LANGUAGE and press SETI 4 Select T the desired option and press SET 5 Press MENU I to close the menu MENU OJ 22 CD NOTES DISPLAY SETUP l 1 Press FUNC j 2 Select T the icon of the function you want change from the left side column and press ISET I 3 Select T the desired setting from the available options at the bottom bar The selected option will be highlighted in ...

Page 24: ... press SETI Blinking arrows will be displayed around the month 4 Select the month and press SET Blinking arrows will be displayed around the next field in the date time Set the day year hours and minutes in the same way S Press MENU I to close the menu and start the clock Time Zones Once you have set the time zone date and time you do not need to reset the clock every time you travel to another ti...

Page 25: ... 99 of the pixels operating to specification Less than 0 01 of the pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black red blue or green dots This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction Press The camcorder will play back a few seconds of the last recording made and return to record pause mode If the currently selected recording standard is different from that of t...

Page 26: ...urn off the camcorder Do not change the position of the Gd switch or the operating mode CD NOTES OJ 10 Before using a memory card for the first time be sure to initialize it with this camcorder OJ 56 1 Holding the lock button pressed down set the POWER switch to CAMERA 2 Move the C1I switch to C1I memory card 3 Press IPHOTOI halfway Once the focus is automatically adjusted o will turn green and on...

Page 27: ...vels is selected or fixed at SPEED 3 when VARIABLE is selected When set to VARIABLE the zoom speed will be faster in the record pause mode Keep at least 1 m 3 3 ft to the subject At wide angle you can focus on a subject as close as 1 cm 0 39 in Playing Back Movies Play back the tape on the LCD display or close the LCD panel to use the viewfinder CO 10 1 Holding the lock button pressed down set the...

Page 28: ...e Double speed playback forward or reverse To protect the tape and video heads the camcorder will enter the stop mode if left in playback pause II mode for 4 minutes 30 seconds To resume the playback press lBffi Sound from the built in speaker will be muted while the STV 250N Stereo Video Cable is connected to the camcorder Returning to a Pre marked Position If you wish to return to a particular s...

Page 29: ...d once you remove the cassette If there are blank sections between recordings or sections recorded in different standards HDV DV on the same tape the end search may not work correctly OJ r u tJ n c s r o S tJ Locating Scenes by Recording Date You can locate the change of the datel time zone with the date search function Press or on the wireless controller Press more than once to search for further...

Page 30: ... of the J J I switch or the operating mode The following may not be displayed correctly Images not recorded with this camcorder Images edited on or uploaded from a computer Images whose file names have been changed Slideshow EISLiDESHOW oIMPORTANT OJ 10 1 Move the zoom lever toward T The image is magnified by 2 times and a frame appears indicating the position of the magnified area To further enla...

Page 31: ... liliI VARIABLE the zoom speed depends on how you operate the zoom lever Press lightly for a slow zoom press harder for faster zooms The fastest zoom speed can be achieved with l liliI VARIABLE Among the fixed zoom speeds SPEED 3 is the fastest and SPEED 1 the slowest IZOOM SPEED IAF MODE fliCAMERA SETUP f IIIIJ I I II Mode switch P mJ ON ml OFF The camcorder automatically uses slow shutter speeds...

Page 32: ...h the Video 10 1 system will automatically switch to wide 16 9 mode Otherwise change the aspect ratio of the TV manually To play back on a TV with normal aspect ratio 4 3 change the TV TYPE setting accordingly OJ 34 IDV REC MODE IHD STANDARD tIl REC IN SETUP C I CA AJ I Mode switch P SCN mJ ON m OFF The image stabilizer compensates for camcorder shake even at full telephoto The image stabilizer is...

Page 33: ...OUS Select the image numbering method to be used when you insert a new memory card Images are automatically assigned consecutive image numbers from 0101 to 9900 and stored in folders containing up to 100 images Folders are numbered from 101 to 998 ea RESET Image numbers will restart from 101 0101 every time you insert a new memory card t CONTINUOUS Image numbers will continue from the number follo...

Page 34: ... aspect ratio select the setting according to the type of television to which you will connect the camcorder NORMAL TV TV sets with 4 3 aspect ratio WIDE TV TV sets with 16 9 aspect ratio The following options are available only when you press IMENU I in the index screen NO YES NO YES I CD 56 IINITIALIZE I PROTECT IOUTPUT CH NO YES I PRINT OROER NO YES I_ _TRA_NS_F_ER_O_R_OE_R_ I CD 67 1I q L R II...

Page 35: ...ding to the specifications you want to use for playback on a high definition TV Refer to the table below When the playback standard selected is differentfrom that of the original recording there will be no playback picture IDVOUTPUT ST 1 ST 2 When AUDIO OUT is set to EB MIX VAR adjust the sound balance with the dial The camcorder will retain the audio balance adjustment however if you turn off the...

Page 36: ...e recordings on the tape or memory card IL D_AT_l_C_OD_E J1 CO 50 16SEC DATE ITV SCREEN C R J I R II tm OFF o ZEBRA 70010 o ZEBRA 100010 IB PEAKING You can use the assist functions to make sure you adjust the focus and exposure correctly ZEBRA A striped pattern zebra pattern will appear over areas of the picture that are overexposed too bright o ZEBRA 70010 is more sensitive than o ZEBRA 100 10 IB...

Page 37: ... be operated with the wireless controller IBEEP rCAIRAII IIIl __ Jl J 1 1 HIGH VOLUME 1 1 LOW VOLUME g OFF A beep will accompany some operations like turning on the camcorder the self timer countdown etc It also serves as a warning beep under unusual conditions You can verify the current version of the camcorder s firmware This menu option is usually grayed out DATE TIME SETUP T _ZO_N_E _DS_T CD 2...

Page 38: ...simultaneous recording I CO 48 I W R JI Mode switch P IMAGE EFFECT OFF eYVIVID NEUTRAL LOW SHARPENING SOFT SKIN DETAIL CUSTOM Ic I IICl R 11 j J Mode switch P AW AUTO DAYLIGHT o SHADE CLOUDY TUNGSTEN FLUORESCENT FLUORESCENT H b SET Mode switch P 0J EVALUATIVE J CENTWEIGHTAVERAGE eJ SPOT Mode switch P P PROGRAM AE TvSHUTTER PRIO AE Av APERTURE PRIO AE Mode switch SCN Ei JPORTRAIT SPORTS l NIGHT SNO...

Page 39: ... set to rm OFF IPROTECT CANCEL ERASE Erase a still image ICAMERA C This option will appear only when the drive mode is set to 0 SINGLE and you press IFUNC I within the time set for the REVIEW option or immediately after recording the still image if set to rm OFF Recordings made in HQY HDV LW S FINE 1920x1080 LW FINE 1920x1080 LW NORMAL 1920x1 080 Recordings made in DV WIDE SW S FINE 848x480 SW FIN...

Page 40: ... shutter speed speed mSPOTLIGHT Use this mode to record spotlit scenes DSNOW Use this mode to record in bright ski resorts It prevents the subject from being underexposed seN Special Scene Recording Programs aJ 42 PORTRAIT The camcorder uses a large aperture achieving a focus on the subject while blurring other distracting details fIISPORTS Use this mode to record sports scenes such as tennis or g...

Page 41: ...ue and press SET I Shutter speed guidelines Note that on screen only the denominator is displayed Tv 250 indicates a shutter speed of 1 250 etc CD NOTES CD 10 Default value Set the aperture value The camcorder automatically sets the appropriate shutter speed Use low aperture values larger lens opening to softly blur the background in a portrait or high aperture values smaller lens opening to get a...

Page 42: ...rs of a sunset or a fireworks display becomes as easy as selecting a special scene recording program POINTS TO CHECK IFUNC Icon of the currently selected Recording Program IFUNC J IDesired option CD NOTES Do not change the position of the mode switch while recording as the brightness of the image may change abruptly Ell PORTRAIT SPORTS fJ BEACH SNOW The picture may not appear smooth during playbac...

Page 43: ...ithin the spot AE point frame Use this setting to adjust the exposure to match the subject in the center of the screen FUNC Appropriate for standard shooting conditions including backlit scenes The camcorder divides the picture into several areas and the light is measured in all of them to achieve the optimal exposure for the subject FUNC 0 23 1 Press EXP The exposure adjustment indicator 0 1 0 an...

Page 44: ...sure the focus is exactly where you want it A single focusing frame appears in the center of the screen wh en making the selection it will appear also while actually recording Depending on the shooting conditions one or more AF frames out of the nine frames available are automatically selected and the focus is fixed on them Four framing corners will appear on the screen when making the selection t...

Page 45: ... focus assist functions will not affect the recordings on the tape or memory card When you start recording the assist functions will be canceled and the display will return to normal In ICAMERA c g1 mode you can also use the focus assist functions after pressing PHOTO I halfway The camcorder will automatically return to autofocus when you set the mode switch to tmID White Balance The white balance...

Page 46: ...s in a single color sky sea or forest Under mercury lamps and certain types of fluorescent lights Depending on the type of fluorescent light optimal color balance may not be obtained with FLUORESCENT or FLUORESCENT H If the color looks unnatural adjust it using AW AUTO or t Lj SET FUNG Icon of the currently selected White Balance FUNe CO 23 FUNC Image Effects You can use the image effects to chang...

Page 47: ...e recorded on the memory card using the JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group compression As a general rule select a larger image size for higher quality FUNC IFUNG Icon of the currently selected Image Effect Allows you to adjust the brightness contrast sharpness and color depth of the image BRIGHTN Darker picture Brighter picture CONTRAST Flatter picture More defined light and shade SHARPNESS Vag...

Page 48: ...t recording Default value 0 STILL I REC OFF IDesired image size Icon of the currently selected FUNG I Still Image Simultaneous Recording option J f Press J f ill NOTES Depending on the number of images on the memory card Windows more than 1 800 images Macintosh more than 1 000 images you may not be able to download images to a computer Try using a card reader Connection to a PictBridge compatible ...

Page 49: ...in three different exposures dark normal light in 1 2 EV steps allowing you to choose the shot you like the best OJ 10 Mode switch P seN except for the tiFIREWORKS recording program Options Default value OJ 10 FUNC FUNC I J IDesired image quality To CAPTURE THE STILL IMAGE During playback or in playback pause mode press PHOTOj FUNC QJ23 Capturing a Still Image from the Playback Picture While you a...

Page 50: ...ng the date and time and other camera data shutter speed exposure etc registered at the time of recording You can select the data to be displayed Turning the On Screen Displays On Off Repeatedly press Q to turn the on screen displays onloff in the following sequence ICAMERA I lc AM E R A Qd 1 All displays on 7 All displays off IPLAY iil On screen displays Data code1 on 7 Only on screen displays on...

Page 51: ...or recording still images in dark places The flash is equipped with the red eye reduction function IDATA CODE Displays the exposure shutter speed date and time of the recording MENU IS T MENUj I DISPLAY SETUP lJ IMENU I J IDesired option Reading the Histogram Display When viewing still images you can display the histogram display and the icons of all the functions used at the time of recording Use...

Page 52: ...he optional Wide converter or Tele converter is attached Their shadows appear on the screen About the AF Assist Lamp While you press IPHOTOI halfway if the subject is too dark the assist lamp may light up briefly in order to enable the camcorder to focus more accurately AF assist lamp You can also set AF AST LAMP to lm OFF so the assist lamp does not light up The camcorder may not be able to focus...

Page 53: ...FUNC I II Desired fader effect You can preview the effect on the screen before pressing The icon of the selected effect appears 1 Press ID EFFECTS Ito activate the fader effect The icon of the selected effect turns green Press ID EFFECTS I again to deactivate the fader effect To FADE IN Press D E F F E CT S I ICAMER A212211 in record pause mode then press IStart StopI to start recording with a fad...

Page 54: ...use the playback To ACTIVATE AN EFFECT Press ID EFFECTS I ICQIJERA II while recording or in record pause mode lie AYt ll during playback ICAMERA b I and then press IPHOTO to record the still image in bl ck and white When you are not using the digital effect select D EFFECT OFF The camcorder retains the setting last used even if you turn off the digital effects or change the recording program ...

Page 55: ...Image Just After Recording m 0 OJ 10 i Q s J r o J tJ t111 jI I SET JJ FUNC IFUNG I I Om PROTECT I FUNG II PROTECT ON On appears and the image cannot be erased To cancel the image protection select PROTECT OFF instead FUNC OJ 23 Initializing the memory card OJ 56 will permanently erase all recorded still images even the protected ones Protecting a Single Image t111 SET While reviewing the image im...

Page 56: ...l the image protection select PROTECT OFF instead Protecting Still Images from the Index Screen IINITIALIZE I 10 MENU OJ 22 MENUI I I CARD OPERATIONS j Initializing the memory card will erase all still images even the protected ones The original still images cannot be recovered Initialize all memory cards before using them with this camcorder II 11 SET I FUNC FUNC OJ 23 I 10 Move the zoom lever to...

Page 57: ... not forget the audio connections using the AV IN OUT terminal HDV DV Terminal Check the type and orientation of the terminal and make sure you connect the DV cable properly High Definition TV Sets HDTV Terminal on the Camcorder Connecting Cable Terminal on the Connected Device Output connection Signal Flow to an HDTV with component video input terminals Red Igm 1IJIJ JtI C TC _ 1 0o c o m p o n e...

Page 58: ...tandard Definition TV Sets Terminal on the Camcorder Connecting Cable Terminal on the Connected Device DV Cable Commercially available Output connection Signal Flow to an HDTV with a DV IEEE1394 terminal Input connection Signal Flow from a TV or other digital video source with a DV IEEE1394 output vll E Cm I 4 pin JI vll EffJI I ij mJ 6 pin Output connection Signal Flow to a TV or VCR with AV Term...

Page 59: ... to select the standard of the output video when using connection type 6 Connecting 1 Connect the camcorder to the TV following one of the connection diagrams shown in the previous section Connection Diagrams CD 57 Playback 1 Turn on the camcorder and the connected TV or VCR On a TV Set the input selector to VIDEO On a VCR Set the input selector to LINE IN 2 Start the playback of the movies OJ 27 ...

Page 60: ...ack When the connection is recognized HDV DV will be displayed When the video output starts the display will change to HDV OUT or DV OUT depending on the original recording and the settings selected When using an analog connection you can include in the copy also the date time and data code of the original recording Repeatedly press Ql J to change the on screen display CO 50 5 Connected device Beg...

Page 61: ...O 10 Analog Line In Recording You can input video from an analog video source VCR TV etc and record the input video on the tape in the camcorder in DV standard Analog video cannot be converted to HDV standard Connecting Connect the camcorder to the video input source using an analog connection connection type H CD 57 shown in the previous section Connection Diagrams Recording 6 This camcorder Stop...

Page 62: ...t 5 When the scene you wish to record appears press ffi Recording starts 6 While recording press ffi to pause the recording In record pause press ffi again to resume recording 7 Press iJ to stop recording 8 Connected device Stop the playback oIMPORTANT Blank sections may be recorded as anomalous picture If the picture does not appear disconnect the DV cable and restore the connection after a short...

Page 63: ...devices I IMPORTANT Depending on the signal sent from the connected device the conversion from analog to digital signals might not work properly e g signals that include copyright protective signals or anomalous signals such as ghost signals Usually leave AV DV set to the default setting lm OFF While it is set to om ON you cannot connect video input signals to the camcorder using the HDV DV termin...

Page 64: ...properly Terminal on the Camcorder I Connecting Cable I Terminal on the Connected Device 1J Output connection Signal Flow to a PC or PictBridge compatible printer with an USB port mcElliJ ID I USB Cable Supplied Output connection Signal Flow to a computer with a DV IEEE1394 terminal or a DV capture board v E DII mQlt3 jJ DV Cable 4 pin Commercially available vm IEff J J D mJ 6 pin ...

Page 65: ...Connect the camcorder to the computer using the digital connection connection type m OJ 64 shown in the previous section PC Connection Diagrams When the connection is recognized HDV DV will be displayed When the video output starts the display will change to HDV OUT or DV OUT depending on the original recording and the settings selected 4 Start the video editing software Refer to the instruction m...

Page 66: ...ual electronic version on PDF file The direct transfer menu appears on the camcorder screen and the VI button lights up When the CARD access indicator is on or flashing do not perform the following actions Doing so may result in permanent data loss Do not open the memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory card Do not disconnect the USB cable Do not turn off the camcorder or the computer ...

Page 67: ...er is connected to the computer and the image selection screen is displayed press MENU I to return to the transfer menu Q _ Allows you to select the still image you want to transfer and set it as your computer s desktop background 1 Select a transfer option 2 Press VI lEE ALL IMAGES f NEW IMAGES TRANSFER ORDERS The images are transferred and displayed on the computer The camcorder returns to the t...

Page 68: ...go Connecting the Camcorder to the Printer Printing Still Images Direct Print fJl A MENU A SET T ITRANS ORD ALL ERASE J MENU llitJ CARD OPERATIONS J MENU OJ 22 MENU I wtl CARD OPERATIONS J J Bring AT the cursor Cff to the image you want to IMENU J transfer and press ISET I Repeat this step to set transfer orders for additional images appears on images marked with a transfer order Press IT to cance...

Page 69: ...the camcorder Options using the compact power adapter Refer also to the printer s instruction manual Printing with the tV Print Share Button You can print a still image without changing the settings simply by pressing I IN prinUshare Selecting the Print Settings You can select the number of copies and other settings for printing The setting options vary depending on your printer model Trimming set...

Page 70: ...e printers the printing will stop immediately even if not completed and the paper will be fed through PRINTING ERRORS If an error occurs during the printing process an error message appears QJ 78 Canon s PictBridge compatible printers Resolve the error When printing does not resume automatically select CONTINUE and press TI If CONTINUE cannot be selected select STOP press TI and retry printing Ref...

Page 71: ... Selecting Still Images for Printing Print Order Do not connect the USB cable to the camcorder while setting the print orders About the color of the trimming frame White No trimming settings Green Recommended trimming size The trimming frame may not appear in green depending on the image size paper size or borders settings The trimming setting applies only to one image The trimming frame appears 3...

Page 72: ...ars if you connect a printer with direct print function and select PRINT without having set any print orders 3 Make sure that PRINT is selected and press ISET I Printing starts The print setting menu disappears when the printing is completed CO 10 MENU 11 stT tJ T IMENU lfftl CARD OPERATIONS 0 I PRINT ORDER MENU 1lfi J CARD OPERATIONS 0 0 Bring T the cursor Cff to the image you want to print and p...

Page 73: ...he compact power adapter is correctly connected to the camcorder Recording Playback Problem Solution CO Buttons will not work Turn on the camcorder Load a cassette 19 Abnormal characters appear on Disconnect the power source and reconnect it after a short time the screen The camcorder If the problem still persists disconnect the power source and does not operate properly press the RESET button wit...

Page 74: ... bent may seem slightly warped Recording Problem Solution CO Image will not appear on the Set the camcorder to ICAMERA e JI 25 screen SET THE TIME ZONE DATE Set the time zone date and time 24 AND TIME appears on the Recharge the built in lithium battery and set the time zone date 81 screen and time Pressing the start stop button Set the camcorder to ICAMERA e J 25 will not start recording Load a c...

Page 75: ... Cable Text displays do not appear on If you connected the camcorder to the TV using the video 35 the TV component connection set DV OUTPUT to HDV DV Tape is running but image will TVNIDEO selector on the TV is not set to VIDEO Set the 59 not appear on the TV screen selector to VIDEO Video heads are dirty Clean the video heads 82 You attempted to play back or dub copyright a protected tape 62 Stop...

Page 76: ...THE TIME ZONE You have not set the time zone date and time This message 24 DATE AND TIME appears each time you turn the power on until you set the time zone date and time CHANGE THE BATTERY Battery pack is exhausted Replace or charge the battery pack 18 PACK THE TAPE IS SET FOR Cassette is protected Replace the cassette or change the position 80 ERASURE PREVENTION of the protect switch REMOVE THE ...

Page 77: ...er 20 NO IMAGES No images are recorded on the memory card CARD ERROR A memory card error occurred The camcorder cannot record or display the image The error may be temporary If the message disappears after 4 seconds and OJ flashes red turn the camcorder off remove the card and reinsert the card If OJ changes to green you can continue recording playback CARD FULL Memory card is full Erase some imag...

Page 78: ...ked with a print order READJUST TRIMMING You changed the print style after you set the trimming settings PRI NTER ERROR Cancel printing Turn the printer off and then on again Check the printer status If the error still persists refer to the printer s instruction manual and contact the appropriate customer support center or service center HARDWARE ERROR Cancel printing Turn off the printer and turn...

Page 79: ...xpose the battery pack to temperature higher than 60 C 140 OF Do not leave it near a heater or inside a car in hot weather Do not try to disassemble or modify it Do not drop or knock it Do not get it wet Charged battery packs continue to discharge naturally Therefore charge them on the day of use or the day before to ensure a full charge Attach the terminal cover whenever a battery pack is not in ...

Page 80: ...ey 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 imp...

Page 81: ... or explosion Dispose of the used battery according to applicable recycling regulations 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 assistance immediately The battery case may break and the battery fluids may ...

Page 82: ... dry cloth to clean the camcorder body Never use chemically treated cloth or volatile solvents such as paint thinner Lens and Viewfinder If the lens surface is dirty the autofocus may not work properly Remove any dust or dirt particles using a non aerosol type blower brush Use a clean soft lens cleaning cloth to gently wipe the lens or viewfinder Never use tissue paper LCD Screen and I AF sensor C...

Page 83: ...ETTE appears and starts flashing Remove the cassette immediately and leave the cassette compartment open Leaving the cassette in the camcorder may damage the tape A cassette cannot be loaded when condensation is detected Using the Camcorder Abroad Power Sources You can use the compact power adapter to operate the camcorder and to charge battery packs in any country with power supply between 100 an...

Page 84: ...ower Adapter ID O Card ReaderlWriter DV Cable miniSD Card Adapter o CJI AI IFC 300PCU USB Cable C V 250N Stereo Video Cable miniSD Card E iC w CTC 100 Component Cable M i 1 DTC 100 D Terminal Cab MiniDVVideo cassette SS600 SS650 Shoulder Strap o0 ooo O ace 000 SC 2000 Soft Carrying Case FS H37U Filter Set TL H37 Tele Converter D WD H37C Wide Converter WL D87 Wireless Controller ...

Page 85: ...f the malfunction of non genuine Canon accessories although you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis Battery Packs When you need extra battery packs select the BP 310 or BP 315 battery pack Charging time varies according to the charging condition CG 300 Battery Charger Use the battery charger for charging the battery packs It plugs directly into a power outlet without a cable 105 min 160...

Page 86: ...assist lamp FS H37U Filter Set Neutral density and Me protector filters help you to control difficult lighting conditions Shoulder Strap You can attach a shoulder strap for more security and portability Pass the ends through the strap mount and adjust the length of the strap WS 20 Wrist Strap Use this for extra additional protection for active shooting SC 2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder ...

Page 87: ...pter BP 310 Battery Pack WL 087 Wireless Controller STV 250N Stereo Video Cable CTC 100 Component Cable Optional Accessories BP 315 Battery Pack CG 300 Battery Charger TL H37 Tele converter WD H37C Wide converter FS H37U Filter Set WS 20 Wrist Strap SC 2000 Soft Carrying Case 8468A002AA 085 1662 000 083 0752 000 3067A002AA 082 0590 201 082 0840 000 0782B002AA 0784B002AA 8835A001AA 1305B001AA 8837A...

Page 88: ...10 000 pixels Viewfinder 0 27 in wide TFT color approx 123 000 pixels Microphone Stereo electret condenser microphone Still images Lens f 6 1 61 mm F 1 8 3 0 10x power zoom 35 mm equivalent Movies HDV DV WIDE 43 6 436 mm DV NORMAL 53 0 530 mm 16 9 still images 43 6 436 mm 4 3 still images 40 0 400 mm Lens Configuration 11 elements in 9 groups Filter Diameter 37mm AF system Autofocus TTL external d...

Page 89: ...s load 3 kohms or less input 10 dBV 40 kohms or more mini B 4 pin IEEE1394 standard input output Luminance Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms Chrominance PS PR CS CR 350 mVp p 1080i D3 480i D1 compatible 7 4 V DC battery pack 8 4 V DC compact power adapter 4 8 W viewfinder 5 0 W LCD screen normal brightness o 40 C 32 104 OF 56 x 104 x 106 mm 2 2 x 4 1 x 4 2 in excluding the grip belt 440 g 15 5 oz CA 570 Compact Po...

Page 90: ...76 I I Battery pack charging 18 Battery pack remaining charge 16 Beach SCN 40 Beep 37 B Compact power adapter 18 COMPONENT OUT terminal 57 Component deo 35 57 Condensation 82 Connection to a computer 64 Connection to a High Definition TV HDTV 57 Connection to a TV vCR 57 Continuous shooting 49 D Data code 50 Date and time 24 Date search 29 Daylight saving time 24 Digital effects 53 Digital video i...

Page 91: ...________ _34 Portrait SCN ____ 40 Power save 37 Print order _ 71 Print share button 66 69 Printing still images 68 Protecting still images _55 28 ____________ 26 _27 31 _64 Simultaneous recording on the tape and memory card __ _ 48 Slideshow 30 Snow SCN _ _ __40 SP mode 32 Sports SCN __ 40 Spot AE frame __ 43 Spotlight SCN _ _ _40 Still image quality 47 Still image size _ 47 Sunset SeN __ 40 m Whi...

Page 92: ...ilure to follow operating instructions B If the equipment is defective as a result of leaking batteries sand dirt or water damage C If defects or damages are caused by the use of unauthorized parts or by service other than our authorized agent D If the equipment is used for commercial or industrial use This Limited Warranty does not cover cabinet exterior finish video cassette tape head cleanings ...

Page 93: ...l video equipment is used for commercial professional or Industrial purposes This limited warranty does not cover the cabinet exterior finish of the digital video equipment Video cassette tapes head cleanings nor does It apply to digital video equipment purchased outSide Canada TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE Ship your Canon digital video equipment in Its original carton box or equivalent properly pack...

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Page 95: ...ws est utilise Vous n avez pas besoin d installer un pilote USB Windows 98 Windows 2000 pilote Canon DVTWAIN Windows Me pilote Canon DV WIA 5 1 2 3 4 To install the software individually select Custom Installation When you select Custom Installation select a USB driver Windows XP The USB driver supplied with the Windows operating system is used You do not need to install a USB driver Windows 98 Wi...

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Page 102: ...AL VIDEO CAMCORDER Modele CAMESCOPE ET LECTEUR VIDEO DIGITAL Warranty coverage is subject to the country where the unit was purchased Please read all warranty information carefully La garantie en vigueur dans Ie pays ou I achat a ete effectue s applique Veuillez lire les details de votre garantie avec soin Canon Online product registration for U S A Customers only Register your product online at w...

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