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When you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand
accessories or products bearing the same mark.

Availability differs from area to area.

DVM-E60/DVM-E80
Digital Video Cassette

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U.S.A.

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CANADA

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SURAMÉRICA

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ASIA

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PRINTED IN USA

IMPRIME AU USA

0031W684
PUB. DCE-138
0802S100

SC-A50
Soft Carrying
Case

Genuine Leather

SC-1000
Soft Carrying
Case

Lithium Ion Battery Packs

Extra batteries for use with the camcorder.

ZR-1000
Zoom Remote Controller

Plug into the OPTURA200 

MC

’s

LANC      terminal for control of
record start and stop, zoom,
focus and other functions.

CR-560 Charge Adapter/
Car Battery Cable Kit

Connects to your car's cigarette
lighter to power the camcorder
or recharge BP-500 Series
battery packs. Can also draw
power the camcorder when
connected to the CA-560
Compact Power Adapter.

FS-34U Filter Set

Includes neutral density (ND 8)
filter and MC protector.

WD-34
Wide-converter

Gives wide-angle
coverage at 0.7x.

TL-34
Tele-converter

Increases focal length
by 1.7x.

Battery pack

Typical Recording Time*
Using

Using

the viewfinder

the LCD screen

BP-512

(supplied, single-capacity)

1 hr. 15 min.

1 hr.

BP-511

(optional, single-capacity)

1 hr. 15 min.

1 hr.

BP-522

(optional, double-capacity)

2 hr. 30 min.

2 hr. 5 min.

BP-535

(optional, triple-capacity)

4 hr.

3 hr. 25 min.

*Typical Recording Time: Approximate times for recording with repeated
operations such as start/stop, zooming and power on/off. Actual time may
vary.

DVM-CL Digital Video
Head Cleaning Cassette

VL-10Li
Battery
Video Light

Powerful 10W illumination. A BP-900
series battery attaches directly, for
cable-free operation.

(Optional 900 series battery and charger
required)

Printed on

100% reused paper.

Warning: Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of
copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws.

Errors and omissions excepted.
Weight and dimensions are approximate.
Subject to change without notice.
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SA-1
Adapter Bracket

Attach an external
microphone or VL-10Li
with this optional adapter.

Specifications

Operating System

CPU

RAM

Windows

Windows 98

150MHz or better

32MB or more

Windows Me/

150MHz or better

64MB or more

Windows 2000
Windows XP

300MHz or better

128MB or more

Macintosh

Mac OS 8.6–9.2

PowerPC

20MB or more

Mac OS X (10.1)

PowerPC

128MB or more

Operating System

Free hard disk space

Windows

ZoomBrowser EX

120MB or more

PhotoStitch

40MB or more

Canon Camera TWAIN Driver

25MB or more

Canon Camera WIA Driver

25MB or more

ArcSoft PhotoImpression

125MB or more

ArcSoft VideoImpression

30MB or more

Macintosh

ImageBrowser

20MB or more

PhotoStitch

30MB or more

USB Mounter

5MB or more

ArcSoft PhotoImpression

120MB or more

ArcSoft VideoImpression

30MB or more

System requirements:
DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK

Interface: USB: only preinstalled Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows 2000/
Windows XP systems with built-in USB ports, or only systems equipped
with genuine Apple-brand built-in USB interfaces.

DV NETWORK SOLUTION DISK

Interface: IEEE1394: only preinstalled Windows XP Home Edition or
Windows XP Professional systems with built-in IEEE1394 terminal

• To use DV Messenger, it is required that Windows Messenger 4.5 or

higher operates correctly.

• It is required that Windows Messenger operates and the

videoconference function can be used with a digital camcorder . Please
consult Microsoft for details.

• If you are using a router, make sure it is an UPnP (Universal Plug and

Play) compatible router. For details, consult your Internet service
provider, telephone carrier, or refer to the manual of the router.

• We recommend using a broadband Internet connection.
• The communication quality and connectivity depend on the congestion

of the Internet line and service.

• This product does not guarantee a certain communication quality.

CPU

500 MHz or better (800 MHz or better recommended)

RAM

128 MB or more (256 MB or more recommended)

Free Hard

AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver 1 MB or more

Disk Space DV Messenger

100 MB or more

Other

Windows Messenger Version 4.5 or higher

Power supply (rated)

7.4 V DC (Battery), 9.5 V DC (DC IN)

Power consumption

Using viewfinder: 3.9 W,
Using LCD screen: 4.8 W

Television system

EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC
color signal

Video recording system

2 rotary heads, helical scanning system DV
system (Consumer digital VCR SD system)
Digital component recording.

Audio recording system

PCM digital sound: 16 bit (48kHz/2ch),
12 bit (32kHz/4ch)

Image sensor

1

/

4

" CCD (charge coupled device) approx.

1.33 million pixels (still image recorded onto
a memory card: approx. 1.23 million/movie
and still image recorded to tape: approx.
690,000 effective pixels)

Tape format

Videocassettes bearing the (Mini DV) mark

Tape speed

SP:

3

/

4

 ips (18.81 mm/s);

LP:

1

/

2

 ips (12.56 mm/s)

Maximum recording time

SP: 80 min., LP: 120 min.

(with an 80 min. cassette)
Fast forward/rewind time

2 min. 20 sec. (with a 60 min. cassette)

Lens

F/1.8-2.1, 10x power zoom, 4.1-41.0 mm

Focusing system

TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible

Minimum focusing

3 ft 3

3

/

8

 in. (1 m), 

3

/

8

 in (1 cm) on maximum

distance

wide angle

Maximum shutter speed

1

/

8,000

 (

1

/

250

 when using a memory card)

Minimum illumination

0.5 lx using the Night program during tape
recording

Recommended

More than 100 lx

illumination
Filter diameter

34 mm

Viewfinder

0.5 inch, color LCD (approx. 113,000 pixels)

LCD screen

2.5 in measured diagonally
(approx. 200,000 pixels)

Microphone

Stereo electret condenser microphone

Flash

Built-in, Auto pop-up flash

Recording media

SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard

Number

Still image: 1280 x 960 pixels,

of recording pixels

640 x 480 pixels
Movie: 320 x 240 pixels (approx. 10 sec.)*,
160 x 120 pixels (approx. 30 sec.)*
*The figures in brackets represent the
maximum length of one movie clip.

Image format

Design rule for Camera File system (DCF),
Exif 2.2 compliant, Digital Print Order Format
(DPOF) compliant (only images marked for
printing)

File Format

Still image: JPEG (compression mode:
Superfine/Fine/Standard)
Movie: Motion JPEG

Estimated SD Memory

1280 x 960: Superfine 6 images/Fine 10

Card SDC-8M capacities*

images/Standard 18 images, 640 x 480:
Superfine 34 images/Fine 50 images/
Standard 84 images
*The actual number varies depending on the
images. Sample images recorded on the
supplied SD Memory Card are to be
included in the total number.

USB terminal

mini-B

(USB 2.0 compliant)
DV terminal input/output

Special 4 pin connector
(based on IEEE1394)

Video terminal

1 Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced

S-video terminal

1 Vp-p (Y signal), 0.286 Vp-p (C signal)

Audio terminal

Input level: -10 dBV/at least 40  kohms,
unbalanced;
Output level: -10 dBV (47 kohms load), less
than 3 kohms, unbalanced

Operating temperature

32 - 104

°

 F (0 - 40

°

 C)

range
Dimensions

2

3

/

8

 x 4

5

/

8

x 4

5

/

8

 in (60 x 119 x 118 mm)

Weight

1 lb 2

3

/

4

oz (530 g)

Optional Accessories

THE CANON OPTURA200 

MC

 KIT

MC

• OPTURA200
• BP-512 Battery Pack
• CA-560 Compact Power Adapter
• WL-D78 Wireless Controller
• S-150 S-video Cable
• STV-250N Stereo Video Cable
• SDC-8M SD Memory Card
• Software/USB Cable
• Lens Hood

Summary of Contents for Optura 200 MC

Page 1: ...Part Camcorder Part Camera Part of Your Life www canondv com Part Camcorder Part Camera Part of Your Life DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER ...

Page 2: ... into every camcorder lens we make The OPTURA200 MC s 10x optical zoom lens delivers superb definition and contrast taking full advantage of the DV format The digital zoom extends the camcorder s magnification from 40 to an incredible 200x revealing details too small to see with the naked eye Up to 40x when using a memory card Optical Image Stabilizer Canon utilizes the finest method of image stab...

Page 3: ...des Auto Sports Portrait Spotlight Sand Snow Low Light Night and Super Night each carefully designed to give you the best possible image results under special shooting conditions Manual Controls The fully automatic OPTURA200 MC gives great results even in the hands of a novice while experts will appreciate the manual focus exposure white balance and shutter speed controls Night Mode and Super Nigh...

Page 4: ... Exif Print 2 2 the world wide standard for enhancing communication between camcorders and printers After connecting to an Exif Print compliant printer Exif Print uses and optimizes the camcorder s image data at the moment of shooting resulting in high quality printed photos Continuous Shooting Mode The OPTURA200 MC features a continuous shooting Mode allowing you to capture a rapid succession of ...

Page 5: ...high quality master of your original The Analog to Digital Converter may not function depending on the software used Multi Angle Hand Grip The grip belt gives a more stable feel To eliminate often awkward feel when holding vertical video camcorder it is shaped in cylindrical form that gently tucks around your hand for natural and smooth operation StitchAssist By using the OPTURA200 MC s StitchAssi...

Page 6: ...in USB ports or only systems equipped with genuine Apple brand built in USB interfaces DV NETWORK SOLUTION DISK Interface IEEE1394 only preinstalled Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional systems with built in IEEE1394 terminal To use DV Messenger it is required that Windows Messenger 4 5 or higher operates correctly It is required that Windows Messenger operates and the videoconferenc...

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