Canon 10 manual

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    / / Digital Video Camcorder Instruction Manual Camescope vidéo numérique Manuel d’instruction Videocámara digital Manual de Instrucciones English Françai s Español NTSC This instruction manual covers the OPTURA20 and OPTURA10. Please note that illustrations and explanation in this manual are based on the OPTURA20. Ce manuel d’instruction t[...]

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    2 Introduction E Important Usage Instructions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Digital Video Camcorder , OPTURA20/OPTURA10 systems This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful inter[...]

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    3 Introduction E IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word “product” refers to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder OPTURA20/OPTURA10 and all its accessories. 1. Read Instructions — All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions — The safety and operat[...]

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    4 Introduction E 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, disconnect it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power -line surges. 15. Overloading — Do not overload wall [...]

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    5 Introduction E Reference Guide The following manuals are supplied with the camcorder: ❍ Digital Video Camcorder OPTURA20/OPTURA10 Instruction Manual This manual explains the camcorder operations from basic video recording to the use of the full range of features. ❍ DIGIT AL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK Softwar e Instruction Manual This manual explains[...]

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    6 Introduction E T able of Contents Introduction Reference Guide ..............................................................................................................5 Thank Y ou for Choosing a Canon ................................................................................9 Introducing the OPTURA20/OPTURA10 .........................[...]

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    7 Introduction Manual Adjustments Adjusting the Focus Manually ....................................................................................76 Adjusting Exposure Manually......................................................................................78 Setting the Shutter Speed ..........................................................[...]

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    8 Introduction Conventions Used in This Manual Operating Modes Available functions depend upon the operating mode. It is indicated as follows: : Function can be used in this mode. : Function cannot be used in this mode. Other Symbols and References ❍ : Reference page number . ❍ : Functions to be operated on the body of the camcorder . ❍ : Fun[...]

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    9 Introduction E Thank Y ou for Choosing a Canon The Canon OPTURA20/OPTURA10 provides a full range of options and functions. We recommend reading this manual thoroughly before you use the camcorder . It will help you to become more familiar with your camcorder , and learn how to operate it properly . We suggest that you master the basic operations [...]

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    10 Introduction E Introducing the OPTURA20/OPTURA10 The OPTURA20 and OPTURA10 incorporate a megapixel CCD, allowing recording of high-resolution still images on a memory card. Stabilizes your recordings even in long telephoto shots. Allows recording even in dark places. The Night mode adjusts automatically to the optimum shutter speed. With the OPT[...]

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    11 Introduction E Components Guide OPTURA20/OPTURA10 Program selector (p. 55) POWER indicator Card access indicator (p. 105) TAPE/CARD switch (p. 8) EXP button (p. 78) REC SEARCH + button (p. 35) / (fast forward) button (p. 37) / CARD + button (p. 115) REC SEARCH – button (p. 35) / (record review) button (p. 35) / (rewind) button (p. 37) / CARD ?[...]

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    12 Introduction E PHOTO button (p. 53, 105) POWER switch (p. 8) CAMERA OFF PLAY(VCR) Diopter adjustment lever (p. 20) Viewfinder (p. 20) Start/stop button (p. 28) Cassette compartment cover (p. 22) Cassette compartment (p. 22) Grip belt (p. 20) Strap mount (p. 21) Advanced accessory shoe (p. 71) Accessory Shoe Cover (p. 21) Built-in speaker (p. 39)[...]

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    13 Introduction E Terminal cover Remote sensor (p. 24) Stereo microphone (p. 69) Tripod socket (p. 36) OPEN/EJECT switch (p. 22) S-video IN/OUT terminal (p. 40) DV IN/OUT terminal (p. 89) USB terminal (p. 122, 135) MIC terminal (p. 69) Bottom view AV IN/OUT terminal (p. 40) / (phones) terminal (p. 39, 70) DC IN terminal (p. 15) CHARGE indicator (p.[...]

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    14 Introduction E PHOTO button (p. 53, 105) D. EFFECTS (Digital effects) button (p. 59) START/STOP button (p. 28) SELF T. button (p. 68) TV SCREEN button (p. 140) DATA CODE button (p. 84) SEARCH SELECT button (p. 86) ZERO SET MEMORY button (p. 87) 12bit AUDIO OUT button (p. 99) AUDIO DUB. button (p. 98) REC PAUSE button (p. 90) REW button (p. 37) A[...]

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    15 Mastering the Basics E Using a Household Power Source Y ou can operate the camcorder from a household power source using the supplied power adapter . The power adapter converts current from a power outlet (100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz) to the DC current used by the camcorder . 1. T ur n the POWER switch to OFF . 2. Connect the power cord to the power [...]

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    16 Mastering the Basics E Attaching and Charging the Batter y Pack Charge the battery pack with the supplied power adapter before you use the camcorder for the first time and subsequently when the message “CHANGE THE BA TTERY P ACK” appears. 1. T ur n the POWER switch to OFF . 2. Move the viewfinder upward. 3. Attach the battery pack to the cam[...]

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    17 Mastering the Basics Charging, Recording and Playback Time Below times are approximate and vary according to the charging, recording or playback conditions. Charging Time • Charge the battery pack in temperatures between 41º F and 104º F (5º C and 40º C). • A lithium ion battery pack can be charged at any charge state. Unlike conventiona[...]

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    How much power is left? The battery symbols indicate the charge status of the battery pack. When the battery pack is empty , “CHANGE THE BA TTERY P ACK” appears for 4 seconds and starts flashing. The battery charge indicators are not constant – they vary according to the condition under which battery pack and camcorder are used. Battery Pack [...]

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    19 Mastering the Basics E Installing the Backup Battery The backup battery allows the camcorder to retain date, time and other camcorder settings while the power source is disconnected. Power the camcorder from a household power source or with a battery pack when replacing the backup battery to retain the setting. 1. Open the backup battery cover .[...]

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    20 Mastering the Basics E Preparing the Camcor der Adjusting the Viewfinder (Diopter Adjustment) 1. T ur n on the camcorder and keep the LCD panel closed to adjust the viewfinder . 2. Adjust the diopter adjustment lever . Do not leave the viewfinder exposed to direct sunlight as it may melt (due to concentration of light by the lens). Adjust the an[...]

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    21 Mastering the Basics E Attaching the Shoulder Strap For extra security and portability , attach the shoulder strap before using the camcorder . Pass the ends through the strap mount and adjust the length of the strap. Removing and Attaching the Accessory Shoe Cover Remove the accessory shoe cover when attaching an accessory to the advanced acces[...]

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    22 Mastering the Basics E Loading a Cassette Use only videocassettes marked with the D logo. Loading and Unloading 1. Slide and hold the OPEN/EJECT switch and open the cassette compartment cover . The cassette compartment opens automatically . 2. Load/unload the cassette. • Load the cassette with the window facing the grip belt and the REC/SA VE [...]

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    23 Mastering the Basics Protecting T apes from Accidental Erasur e T o protect your recordings from accidental erasure, slide the tab on the cassette to the left. (This switch position is usually labeled SA VE or ERASE OFF .) If you load a protected cassette in CAMERA mode, the message “THE T APE IS SET FOR ERASURE PREVENTION” appears for appro[...]

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    24 Mastering the Basics E Using the Wireless Contr oller Y ou can operate the camcorder with the supplied wireless controller from a distance of up to 16 feet (5 m). Point it at the camcorder’ s remote sensor when you press the buttons. Following functions cannot be operated without the wireless controller: • Some special playback modes ( 38) ?[...]

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    25 Mastering the Basics E Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time Set the time zone, date and time when you first start using your camcorder . Install the backup battery before you begin ( 19). Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. T ur n the selector dial to select [SYSTEM] and press the selector dia[...]

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    26 Mastering the Basics E ❍ Once you have set time zone, date and time, you do not need to reset the clock each time you travel to another time zone. Just set the time zone to the one of your destination, and the camcorder automatically adjusts the clock. ❍ Days per month and leap years will be automatically adjusted. Setting the Date and Time [...]

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    27 Mastering the Basics 2. T ur n the selector dial to select [SYSTEM] and press the selector dial. 3. T ur n the selector dial to select [D/TIME SET] and press the selector dial. The year display starts to flash. 4. T ur n the selector dial to select the year , and press the selector dial. • The next part of the display starts flashing. • Set [...]

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    28 Mastering the Basics E Recording Movies on a T ape Y ou can use the LCD screen or the viewfinder when recording. Adjust the angle of the LCD panel or viewfinder for comfortable recording. Before Y ou Begin Recording Make a test recording first to check if the camcorder operates correctly . Before you make important recordings, clean the video he[...]

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    29 Mastering the Basics When Y ou Have Finished Recording 1. T ur n the POWER switch to OFF . 2. Close the LCD panel and return the viewfinder to its original position. 3. Replace the lens cap. 4. Unload the cassette. 5. Disconnect the power source. When recor ding outdoors or through a window , do not leave LCD screen, viewfinder or lens exposed t[...]

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    30 Mastering the Basics E Zooming The camcorder’ s zoom lens allows you to choose the best picture angle for your recordings. The camcorder automatically switches between optical zooming and digital zooming. Image resolution is slightly lower with the digital zoom. 16 × Optical Zoom (Card: 15 × ) Move the zoom lever toward W to zoom out (wide- [...]

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    31 Mastering the Basics ❍ Keep at least 3.3 ft. (1 m) to the subject. At wide-angle, you can focus on a subject as close as 0.39 in. (1 cm). ❍ A zoom indicator appears for 4 seconds. It extends in light blue when the digital zoom is set to 64 × , and extends further in dark blue when set to 320 × . ❍ Digital zoom cannot be used in the Night[...]

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    32 Mastering the Basics E Using the LCD Screen 1. Push the OPEN button at the LCD panel and open the LCD panel. The LCD screen switches on and the viewfinder switches off. 2. Rotate the LCD panel and choose the angle of the screen. Y ou can rotate the LCD panel so that the screen faces in the same dir ection as the lens ( 33), or push it flat again[...]

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    33 Mastering the Basics E Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. T ur n the selector dial to select [DISPLA Y SET UP] and press the selector dial. 3. T ur n the selector dial to select [BRIGHTNESS] and press the selector dial. 4. T ur n the selector dial and adjust the level. T urn the selector dial[...]

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    34 Mastering the Basics E 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. T ur n the selector dial to select [DISPLA Y SET UP] and press the selector dial. 3. T ur n the selector dial to select [LCD MIRROR] and press the selector dial. 4. T ur n the selector dial to select [OFF]. 5. Press the MENU button to close the menu. When [LCD MIRROR] is set to[...]

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    35 Mastering the Basics E Searching and Reviewing when Recor ding Record Review In record pause mode, this function allows you to review the last few seconds of your recording to check if it has been recorded properly . Press and r elease the c (record r eview) button. The camcorder r ewinds the tape, plays back the last few seconds, and returns to[...]

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    36 Mastering the Basics E Tips for Making Better Videos Holding the Camcorder For maximum stability , grip the camcorder in your right hand and keep your right elbow pressed against your body . If necessary , support the camcorder with your left hand. Be careful that your fingers do not touch the microphone or lens. For More Stability Lighting When[...]

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    37 Mastering the Basics E Playing Back a T ape When you use the LCD screen for playback, the camcorder plays back the sound via built-in speaker . The built-in speaker is monaural. Use headphones for stereo sound or when using the viewfinder for playback. Preparations Connect a power source. Load a cassette. Playback 1. Set the camcorder to PLA Y ([...]

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    38 Mastering the Basics E Special Playback Modes Special playback modes (except of playback pause and fast/rewind playback) can only be operated with the wireless controller . e / a (Playback Pause) T o pause playback, press the e / a button. Press the e / a button to resume playback. The camcorder goes into stop mode after 5 minutes in playback pa[...]

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    39 Mastering the Basics Playing Back with the Built-in Speaker/Headphones ❍ When using the built-in speaker , make sure that “ H ” is not displayed on the screen. When using the headphones, make sur e that “ H ” is displayed. Change the setting as necessary ( 70). ❍ The built-in speaker does not sound when “ H ” is displayed. ❍ Do[...]

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    40 Mastering the Basics E Playing Back on a TV Screen Y ou can connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR to play back your recordings on a TV screen. ❍ Make sure that “ H ” is not displayed on the scr een. If “ H ” is displayed, change the setting ( 70). ❍ When you use the TV as a monitor during recor ding, keep the TV volume turned down as [...]

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    41 Mastering the Basics E 3. Connect the STV -250N Stereo Video Cable to the camcorder’ s AV terminal and the audio terminals of the TV/VCR. Connect the white plug to the white AUDIO terminal L (left), and the red plug to the red AUDIO terminal R (right). Do not connect the yellow plug. 4. If connecting to a TV , set the input selector to VIDEO. [...]

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    Selecting the Audio Output Channel Y ou can select the output channels when playing back a tape with audio recorded on two channels. 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. T ur n the selector dial to select [AUDIO SET UP] and press the selector dial. 3. T ur n the selector dial to select [OUTPUT CH] and press the selector dial. 4. T ur n the[...]

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    43 Using the Full Range of Features E Menus and Settings Many of the camcorder’ s advanced functions are selected from menus that appear on the screen. Selecting Menus and Settings 1. Set the camcorder to the correct operating mode. 2. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 3. T ur n the selector dial to select a submenu and press the selector d[...]

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    44 Using the Full Range of Features E Submenu Menu Item Setting Options CARD MIX MIX TYPE CARD CHROMA , CARD LUMI., 130 CAM. CHROMA, C. ANIMATION ANIMAT. TYPE CORNER , STRAIGHT, RANDOM 130 MIX LEVEL 130 CAMERA SET UP SHUTTER AUTO , 1/60, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 79 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000 D. ZOOM OFF, 64 × , 320 × 30 IMAGE S. i ON , OFF 67 W[...]

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    45 Using the Full Range of Features E PLA Y (VCR) Menu (VCR MENU) CARD CAMERA CARD CAMERA PLA Y (VCR) CAMERA Submenu Menu Item Setting Options VCR SET UP REC MODE SP, LP 52 AV/PHONES AV , PHONES H 39 AV DV OUT ON, OFF 94 AUDIO SET UP OUTPUT CH L/R , L/L, R/R 42 AUDIO DUB. AUDIO IN , MIC. IN 98 WIND SCREEN ON, OFF 69 AUDIO MODE 16bit, 12bit 69 12b[...]

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    46 Using the Full Range of Features E CARD CAMERA Menu (C. CAM. MENU) CARD PLA Y (VCR) CARD CAMERA PLA Y (VCR) CAMERA * OPTURA20 only ( ): Appears when you connect the optional VFL-1 Video Flash Light and set it to ON. Submenu Menu Item Setting Options CAMERA SET UP SHUTTER AUTO , 1/60, 1/100, 1/250 79 D.ZOOM OFF , 60 × 30 WHITE BAL. AUTO , SET W [...]

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    47 Using the Full Range of Features E CARD PLA Y (VCR) Menu (C.PLA Y MENU) CARD PLA Y (VCR) CARD CAMERA PLA Y (VCR) CAMERA Submenu Menu Item Setting Options CARD COPY CANCEL , EXECUTE 133 OPERATIONS (Single Image PRINT ORDERS YES, NO 121 Display) ALL ERASE IMAGE ERASE CANCEL , SINGLE, ALL 119 FORMAT CANCEL , EXECUTE 134 CARD PROTECT 118 OPERATI[...]

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    48 Using the Full Range of Features E Changing the Remote Sensor Mode T wo remote sensor modes and an off setting are available to prevent interference from other Canon wireless controllers being used nearby . T urning the Remote Sensor Off Open the menu and select [SYSTEM]. Select [WL. REMOTE], set it to [OFF B ] and close the menu. “ B “ appe[...]

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    49 Using the Full Range of Features E Customizing the Camcorder Y ou can personalize your camcorder by customizing the start-up image and the sound it makes for start-up, shutter , start/stop and self-timer (collectively called the My Camera settings). Y ou can also create your own start-up image. See Creating a Start- up Image ( 136). Changing the[...]

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    50 Using the Full Range of Features E Other Camcorder Settings Beep Y ou will hear a beep upon camcorder operations such as power on/off, start/stop, self- timer countdown, automatic shut-off, and unusual conditions of the camcorder . The beep will not be recorded. If you turn off the beep, all camcorder sounds including the ones of the My Camera s[...]

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    51 Using the Full Range of Features Demonstration Mode The demonstration mode displays the camcorder’ s main features. It starts automatically when you leave the camcorder turned on without loading a cassette and without inserting a memory card for more than 5 minutes. Y ou can also start the demonstration mode through the menu. With no cassette [...]

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    52 Using the Full Range of Features E Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP) Y ou can choose from SP (standard play) and LP (long play). LP extends the tape usage by 1.5 times. ❍ T apes recorded in LP mode cannot be used for audio dubbing ( 97) or AV insert ( 95). ❍ Depending on the nature and usage condition of the tape, pictur e and sound recor [...]

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    53 Using the Full Range of Features E Recording Still Images on the T ape Y ou can record still images on the tape. Starting your recording with a still image allows you to easily locate the beginning of the recording with the Photo Search function ( 86). Y ou can also record still images on a memory card while recording movies on a tape ( 110). Op[...]

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    54 Using the Full Range of Features During Recording 1. Press the PHOTO button fully . • The camcorder r ecords the still image for approx. 6 seconds. During this time, the camcorder displays the still image and keeps recor ding the sound • The camcorder r etur ns to record pause mode. ❍ When you turn the POWER switch to OFF while the camcord[...]

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    55 Using the Full Range of Features E Using the Recording Pr ograms The camcorder is equipped with the Easy Recording program and several program AE modes. The availability of functions differs depending on the selected mode. A vailability of Functions in Each Mode: A: Auto setting h : Available × : Not available Shaded area: Can be used only when[...]

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    56 Using the Full Range of Features E Sports Use this mode to record sports scenes (such as tennis or golf), moving objects (such as roller coasters) or when recording from a moving car . ❍ This mode is set at a high shutter speed and should therefor e be used in sufficient light. ❍ This mode is mainly intended for frame-by-frame or slow playba[...]

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    57 Using the Full Range of Features Night Use this mode to record in dark places. The shutter speed is adjusted automatically . It is useful when recording in places with changing light conditions (such as in amusement parks). ❍ Night mode cannot be used in CARD CAMERA mode. ❍ Moving subjects may leave a trailing afterimage. ❍ Picture quality[...]

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    58 Using the Full Range of Features Selecting the Program AE Mode 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. Press the selector dial. A list of the program AE modes appears. 3. Select a mode and press the selector dial. The symbol of the mode appears on the upper left corner of the screen. (Auto) disappears after 4 seconds. ❍ Do not change the mode du[...]

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    59 Using the Full Range of Features E Using Digital Effects Y ou can use the digital effects during recording and playback. Faders ( 60): Begin or end scenes with a fade to or from black. Effects ( 63): Add flavor to your recordings. Multi-image screen ( 65) A vailability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes: h : A vailable i : Not available *1: B[...]

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    60 Using the Full Range of Features Faders Fade T rigger (FADE-T) Wipe (WIPE) Corner Wipe (CORNER) Jump (JUMP) Flip (FLIP) E The image gradually fades in. The image gradually fades out. The image begins as a vertical line in the center and expands sideways until it fills the whole screen. The image is wiped off from the sides of the screen. The ima[...]

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    61 Using the Full Range of Features E Puzzle (PUZZLE) Zigzag (ZIGZAG) Beam (BEAM) Tide (TIDE) The image appears in 16 pieces. The pieces move around until the puzzle is solved. The image is divided into 16 pieces. The pieces move around and disappear . The image appears in zigzag from the top of the screen. Black stripes appear in zigzag from the b[...]

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    62 Using the Full Range of Features Selecting a Fader 1. In CAMERA mode, set the program selector to Q . 2. Press the DIGIT AL EFFECTS button. [D.EFFECTS | ], [F ADER], [EFFECT] and [MUL TI-S] appear . 3. Select [FADER]. 4. Select the fader option. 5. Press the DIGIT AL EFFECTS button. The name of the selected fader flashes. CAMERA mode: 6. Fade in[...]

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    63 Using the Full Range of Features E Effects Art (ART) The image becomes like a paint (solarization). Black and White (BLK & WHT) The image becomes black and white. Sepia (SEPIA) The image becomes monochrome with a brownish tint. Mosaic (MOSAIC) The image is blurred through enlarging the size of some pixels. Ball (BALL) The image becomes like [...]

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    64 Using the Full Range of Features Selecting an Effect 1. In CAMERA mode, set the program selector to Q . 2. Press the DIGIT AL EFFECTS button. [D.EFFECTS OFF], [F ADER], [EFFECT] and [MUL TI-S] appear . 3. Select [EFFECT]. 4. Select the effect. 5. Press the DIGIT AL EFFECTS button. The name of the selected effect flashes. 6. Press the ON/OFF butt[...]

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    65 Using the Full Range of Features E Using the Multi-Image Screen The multi-image screen captures moving subjects in 4, 9 or 16 sequences of still images with the Image Capture feature and displays them at one time. Sound will be recorded normally . This feature can be used in CAMERA and PLA Y (VCR) mode. Y ou can choose the transition speed at wh[...]

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    66 Using the Full Range of Features Capturing 10 . Press the ON/OFF button. • MANUAL: Images will be captured each time you pr ess the ON/OFF button. The blue frame indicating the next sequence disappears after the last image. T o cancel the last captured image, pr ess and hold the ON/OFF button. T o cancel the multi-image screen, press and r ele[...]

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    67 Using the Full Range of Features E T ur ning Off the Image Stabilizer The image stabilizer allows you to obtain steady recordings even at telephoto. There is no need to turn off the image stabilizer during normal recording. However , the camcorder tries to compensate for horizontal movements and you may therefore decide to turn it off during pan[...]

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    68 Using the Full Range of Features E Recording With the Self-Timer 1. Press the (self-timer) button. “ ” appears. When recor ding movies 2. Press the start/stop button. The camcorder starts r ecording after a 10-second countdown (2 seconds when using the wireless contr oller). The count down appears on the screen. 3. Press the start/stop butto[...]

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    69 Using the Full Range of Features E Audio Recording Changing the Audio Mode Y ou can record sound in two audio modes—16-bit and 12-bit. The 12-bit mode records sound on two channels (stereo 1), leaving 2 channels free (stereo 2) for adding new sound later . Select the 16-bit mode for higher sound quality . Open the menu and select [AUDIO SET UP[...]

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    70 Using the Full Range of Features ❍ Low sound may be reduced together with the wind noise. W e recommend turning off the wind screen for normal r ecordings. ❍ The wind screen function cannot be turned on/off during r ecording. ❍ The wind screen function can also be used for audio dubbing (when [AUDIO DUB.] is set to [MIC. IN] in the [AUDIO [...]

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    71 Using the Full Range of Features E Using the VL-3 Video Light (Optional) This video light enables you to record brightly in color even in dark places. This VL-3 Video Light attaches to the camcorder’ s advanced accessory shoe for cable-free operation and is powered by the camcorder’ s power supply . Refer also to the VL-3 Video Light instruc[...]

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    72 Using the Full Range of Features E Using the VFL-1 Video Flash Light (Optional) The VFL-1 Video Flash Light allows you to record still images and movies even at night or in dark places. This video flash light attaches to the camcorder’ s advanced accessory shoe for cable-free operation and is powered by the camcorder’ s power supply . Using [...]

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    73 Using the Full Range of Features E Using the Video Flash Light as Flash Selecting the Flash Mode 1. Set the camcorder to CAMERA or CARD CAMERA mode. 2. Set the video flash light’ s POWER switch to ON. 3. Open the menu and select [CAMERA SET UP]. Select [FLASH], select a setting option and close the menu. • AUTO : The flash fires automaticall[...]

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    74 Using the Full Range of Features ❍ The red-eye r eduction mode cannot be used in stitch assist mode. ❍ The flash cannot be used in Night and Super Night (OPTURA20) mode. ❍ The flash will not fire in the following cases: - When you press the EXP button in [AUTO ] or [RED-EYE ] mode. - When a shutter speed of 1/2000 or faster is set in CAMER[...]

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    75 Using the Full Range of Features E Using the DM-50 Microphone (Optional) The high sensitive Directional Stereo Microphone DM-50 attaches to the advanced accessory shoe for cable-free operation and is powered by the camcorder’ s power supply . Use it for recording or dubbing audio. Refer also to the DM-50 Microphone instruction manual. ❍ Alwa[...]

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    76 Using the Full Range of Features E Adjusting the Focus Manually Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects: 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. Adjust the zoom. When you operate the zoom after adjusting the focus, the subject may not stay in focus. Adjust the zoom before the focus. 3. Press the FOCUS button. “MF” appears. 4. T u[...]

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    77 Using the Full Range of Features E Infinity Focus Use this function when you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or fireworks. Press the focus button mor e than 3 seconds in step 3. “MF ∞ ” appears. When you operate the zoom or turn the focus ring, “ ∞ ” disappears and the camcorder changes to manual focus. AF-Assist [...]

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    78 Using the Full Range of Features E Adjusting Exposure Manually Exposure Lock Y ou can lock the exposure when recording in situations where the lighting may change suddenly to control the brightness of the image. 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. Press the EXP button. • “E.LOCK ±0” appears on the screen. • When you operate the zoom, [...]

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    79 Using the Full Range of Features E Setting the Shutter Speed In the (Auto) mode, you can adjust the shutter speed manually to make stable shots of fast moving subjects. 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. Set the program AE mode to the [ AUTO] mode. 3. Open the menu and select [CAMERA SET UP]. 4. Select [SHUTTER]. 5. Select the shutter speed a[...]

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    80 Using the Full Range of Features E ❍ Guidelines for Recording with High Shutter Speeds: - Outdoor sports such as golf or tennis: 1/8000, 1/4000, 1/2000 - Moving objects such as cars or roller coasters: 1/1000, 1/500 or 1/250 - Indoor sports such as basketball: 1/100[...]

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    81 Using the Full Range of Features E Setting the White Balance The camcorder’ s auto white balance system adjusts the colors to appear natural for different lighting conditions. However , you can use the preset modes to reproduce colors more accurately , or set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting. ❍ When the program selector i[...]

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    82 Using the Full Range of Features E For T (Indoor) or U (Outdoor) Setting: 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. Open the menu and select [CAMERA SET UP]. 3. Select [WHITE BAL.]. 4. Select [INDOOR T ] or [OUTDOOR U ]. “ T ” or “ U ” appears. 5. Close the menu. For Custom White Balance: 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. Open the menu a[...]

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    83 Using the Full Range of Features E Magnifying the Image The playback image can be magnified up to 5 times. 1. Move the zoom lever toward T . • The image is magnified by 2 times. • T o further enlarge the image, move the zoom lever toward T . T o shrink the image below 2 times magnification, move the zoom lever toward W . • A frame appears [...]

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    84 Using the Full Range of Features E Displaying the Data Code Once date and time are set, the camcorder maintains a data code containing recording date and time and other camera data such as shutter speed and exposure (f-stop). Only date and time appear when playing back a memory card. ❍ The data code display turns off when you turn the camcorde[...]

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    85 Using the Full Range of Features E Selecting the Date/Time Display Combination Open the menu and select [DISPLA Y SET UP]. Select [D/TIME SEL.], set it to [DA TE] or [TIME] and close the menu. Selecting the Data Code Display Combination Open the menu and select [DISPLA Y SET UP]. Select [DA T A CODE], set it to [CAMERA DA T A] or [CAM. & D/T[...]

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    86 Using the Full Range of Features E Photo Search/Date Sear ch Y ou can search for a still image recorded anywhere on the tape with the photo search function, or locate the change of the date/time zone with the date search function. 1. Press the SEARCH SELECT button to choose between photo search and date sear ch. “PHOTO SEARCH” or “DA TE SE[...]

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    87 Using the Full Range of Features E Returning to a Pre-marked Position If you wish to return to a particular scene later , mark the point with the zero set memory and the tape will stop at that point when you rewind/fast forward the tape. 1. Press the ZERO SET MEMOR Y button at the point you wish to return to later . • “0:00:00 Â ” appears[...]

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    88 Editing E Recording to a VCR or Digital V ideo Device Y ou can copy your recordings by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital video device. If you connect a digital video device, you can copy recordings with virtually no generation loss in image and sound quality . When connecting a VCR: ❍ Make sure that “ H ” is not displayed on t[...]

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    89 Editing Connecting a Digital Video Device Refer also to the instruction manual of the digital video device. E Side with an arrow Commercially available DV cable Signal flow[...]

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    90 Editing E Recording fr om Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder) Y ou can record videos or TV programs from a VCR or analog camcorder on the tape in the camcorder . ❍ Anomalous signals sent from the connected device may be r ecorded as anomalous picture (although it may not appear so on the scr een), or it may not be recor ded at all. ❍[...]

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    91 Editing E Recording fr om Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing) Y ou can record from other digital video devices equipped with a DV terminal with virtually no loss in picture and sound quality . ❍ When recor ding from digital video devices, make sure that “A V DV” is not displayed on the screen. If “A V DV” is displayed, change the se[...]

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    92 Editing Copyright Signal Certain software tapes are copyright protected. If you attempt to play back such tape, “COPYRIGHT PROTECTED PLA YBACK IS RESTRICTED” appears and you will not be able to view the contents of the tape. If you attempt to record from such tape via the DV terminal, “COPYRIGHT PROTECTED DUBBING RESTRICTED” appears and [...]

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    93 Editing E Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter) By connecting the camcorder to a VCR or 8mm video camcorder , you can convert analog video/audio signals to digital signals and output the digital signals via the DV terminal. The DV terminal serves as output terminal only . ❍ Headphones cannot be used during a[...]

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    94 Editing T urning On the Analog-Digital Converter Press the A V DV button on the wireless controller . OR Open the menu and select [VCR SET UP]. Select [A V DV OUT], set it to [ON] and close the menu. ❍ For normal use, set [A V DV OUT] to [OFF] (so that “A V DV” does not appear on the screen). If it is set to [ON], digital signals c[...]

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    95 Editing E Replacing Existing Scenes (A V Insert) Y ou can insert and replace images/audio on the tape of the camcorder with images/audio from other video devices connected via A V terminal or DV terminal. ❍ Y ou cannot insert from a TV pr ogram when the synchronized signals are distorted. Camcorder: ❍ Use only tapes recor ded in SP mode. ❍[...]

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    96 Editing Example: A V Insert from a VCR 1. Connect the camcorder to the VCR. See Playing Back on a TV Screen ( 40). 2. VCR: Load a recorded cassette. Locate the scene you wish to insert and pause playback shortly before the scene. 3. Set the camcorder to PLA Y (VCR) mode and load a recorded cassette. Make sure the tape-pr otect switch is set to a[...]

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    97 Editing E Audio Dubbing Y ou can add sound from audio devices (AUDIO IN) or with the built-in or an external microphone (MIC. IN). ❍ Use only tapes recor ded in SP mode 12-bit audio sound with this camcorder . Audio dubbing will stop if the tape has a blank section or a section recor ded in LP mode, 16-bit or 12-bit 4-channel sound. In above c[...]

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    98 Editing E Using a Microphone ❍ When using the built-in microphone: Do not connect any cables to the microphone terminal or the accessory shoe. ❍ When using an external microphone: Connect it to the microphone terminal. ❍ When using the DM-50 Microphone: Do not connect any cables to the microphone terminal. ❍ When you connect a TV via the[...]

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    99 Editing E 7. Press the STOP 3 button on the wireless contr oller to stop dubbing. Audio device: Stop playback. Set the zero set memory at the end of the scene you wish to dub audio. The camcorder will automatically stop audio dubbing at that point. Playing Back the Added Sound Y ou can select to play back Stereo 1 (original sound), Stereo 2 (add[...]

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    100 Editing E Connecting to a Computer Using a DV (IEEE1394) Cable Y ou can transfer recordings to a computer equipped with a DV (IEEE1394) terminal or IEEE1394 capture board (optional software required). ❍ Do not disconnect the DV cable, or turn off the camcorder or computer while data is being transferred to the computer . ❍ Operation may not[...]

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    101 Using a Memory Card E Inserting and Removing the Memor y Card Y ou can use SD Memory Cards or a commercially available MultiMediaCards with this camcorder . The SD Memory Card has a protect switch for prevent accidental erasure. ❍ This camcorder is compatible with SD Memory Car ds or MultiMediaCards only . Do not use any other types of memory[...]

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    102 Using a Memory Card E Selecting the Image Quality/Size Changing the Still Image Quality Y ou can choose between Superfine, Fine and Normal. Open the menu and select [CARD SET UP]. Select [SI QUALITY], set it to [SUPER FINE] or [NORMAL] and close the menu. Changing the Still Image Size Y ou can choose between 1280 × 960 pixels and 640 × 480 pi[...]

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    103 Using a Memory Card E ❍ The indication may not decrease even though a r ecording has been made, or may decrease by 2 images at once. ❍ All indicators are displayed in gr een when a memory card is played back. ❍ The remaining image capacity indicates the number of still images, even when movies are r ecorded. Changing the Movie Size Y ou c[...]

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    104 Using a Memory Card E T o change the setting, open the menu and select [CARD SET UP]. Select [FILE NOS.], set it to [RESET] and close the menu. CARD PLA Y (VCR) CARD CAMERA PLA Y (VCR) CAMERA FILE NOS.••••CONTINUOUS CARD SET UP 101-0101 101 101-0102 101-0104 101 101-0101 101 101-0103 CONTINUOUS RESET When you record 3 images on the supp[...]

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    105 Using a Memory Card E Recording Still Images on a Memory Car d Y ou can record still images with the camcorder , from a tape in the camcorder ( 108) or from devices connected via the DV terminal or A V terminal ( 109). ❍ Do not turn off the camcorder , disconnect the power source or remove the memory card while the car d access display (<&[...]

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    106 Using a Memory Card 3. Press the PHOTO button fully . • F disappears and you hear a shutter sound. • The card access indicator flashes and the card access display appears. • The still image shown on the screen will be r ecorded on the memory card. ❍ T o use the self-timer ( 68), press the (self-timer) button before step 2 and press the [...]

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    107 Using a Memory Card E ❍ The focusing point can be selected only when Focus-Priority is set to [ON] in CARD CAMERA mode. The focusing point returns to the center if you turn off the camcorder , change from CARD CAMERA mode or move the program selector to [ . ❍ The focusing point cannot be selected in Stitch Assist mode. ❍ The focusing poin[...]

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    108 Using a Memory Card E ❍ The setting resets to [SINGLE] when you turn the camcorder of f. ❍ Maximum number of continuous shots at one time (at 16 MB or more available capacity): *These figures are appr oximate and vary with the recording conditions and subjects. ❍ If you attach the optional VFL-1 Video Flash Light, the practical range of t[...]

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    109 Using a Memory Card E 4. Press the PHOTO button fully . • The card access indicator flashes. • The still image shown on the screen will be r ecorded on the memory card. • Y ou can also record a still image by pr essing the PHOTO button fully when the tape is in playback pause mode. ❍ A still image recor ded from an image in 16:9 format [...]

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    110 Using a Memory Card Recording Still Images on a Memory Car d While Recording Movies on a T ape Y ou can record still images on a memory card by pressing the PHOTO button while you are recording a movie on the tape. ❍ The size of the still image will be 640 × 480. ❍ Y ou can use the full zoom range (16 × optical zoom and 64 × /320 × digi[...]

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    111 Using a Memory Card E Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist Mode) Y ou can shoot a series of overlapping images and merge them into one large panoramic scene using the supplied software (PhotoStitch) on a computer . When Recording in Stitch Assist Mode: PhotoStitch detects the overlapping portion of adjoining images and merges them. T ry to[...]

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    112 Using a Memory Card E ❍ Compose each image so that it overlaps 30 to 50% of the adjoining image. T ry to keep the vertical misalignment within 10%. ❍ Do not include moving subject in the overlapping portion. ❍ Do not try to stitch images that include both distant and close subjects. They may appear warped or doubled up. ❍ The continuous[...]

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    113 Using a Memory Card E Recording Motion JPEG Movies on a Memory Card Y ou can record Motion JPEG movies with the camcorder , from a tape in the camcorder ( 114), or from devices connected via the AV terminal (analog line-in) or the DV terminal ( 114). ❍ Do not turn off the camcorder , disconnect the power source or remove the memory card while[...]

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    114 Using a Memory Card E Recording fr om a T ape in the Camcor der Y ou can record movies from a tape in the camcorder on a memory card. 1. Set the camcorder to PLA Y (VCR) mode. 2. Play back the tape. 3. Press the start/stop button when the scene you wish to recor d appears. Y ou can recor d up to 10 seconds in 320 × 240 and up to 30 seconds in [...]

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    115 Using a Memory Card E Playing Back a Memory Card Y ou can play back memory card images on the LCD screen, viewfinder screen, or on a connected TV screen (see Playing Back on a TV Screen 40). Y ou can display a single image (single image display), 6 at one time (index screen 116), or one after another (slide show 116). Use the Card Jump function[...]

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    116 Using a Memory Card E Index Screen 1. In single image display , press the INDEX SCREEN button. • Up to 6 images appear . • Movies are displayed with the first scene as a still image indicated by “ ”. 2. Press the CARD +/– button to change the image selection. 3. Move the mark to the image you wish to view . • T urn the selector dial[...]

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    117 Using a Memory Card E Card Jump Function Y ou can locate still images/movies without displaying them one by one. The number in the upper right of the screen indicates the image number of the current image by the total number of images. In single image display , press and hold the CARD + or CARD – button. • Press the CARD + button to jump fo[...]

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    118 Using a Memory Card E Protecting Images Y ou can protect important images from accidental erasure during single image display or index screen display . If a memory card is formatted, all images, even pr otected ones, will be erased permanently . ❍ The sample images recor ded on the supplied SD Memory Card are alr eady protected. ❍ Movies ca[...]

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    119 Using a Memory Card E Erasing Images Y ou can erase images singly or all at once. Be careful when erasing images. Erased images cannot be r ecovered. ❍ Protected images cannot be erased. ❍ Movies can only be erased when the first or last scene is displayed as a still image. They cannot be erased in playback pause mode. ❍ Make sure to inse[...]

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    120 Using a Memory Card E Selecting Still Images for Printing (Print Or der) Y ou can select still images for printing and set the number of copies. These print order settings are compatible with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standards. ❍ Make sure to insert a memory car d that contains images. ❍ A maximum of 200 still images can be sel[...]

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    121 Using a Memory Card E Erasing All Print Orders 1. In single image display , open the menu and select [CARD OPERA TIONS]. 2. Select [ PRINT ORDERS ALL ERASE]. “ERASE ALL PRINT ORDERS?”, [NO] and [YES] appears. 3. Select [YES]. All “ ” disappear . 4. Select [ b RETURN] to close the menu. CARD PLA Y (VCR) CARD CAMERA PLA Y (VCR) CAMERA PRI[...]

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    122 Using a Memory Card E Printing with the Direct Print Function Y ou can print still images by connecting the camcorder to a printer with Direct Print function. The Direct Print function can also be used with the print order settings ( 120). ❍ Observe the following precautions during printing, otherwise printing may not be performed correctly .[...]

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    123 Using a Memory Card E 3. Set the camcorder to CARD PLA Y (VCR) mode. W ait until the card access indicator stops flashing. 4. Connect the camcorder to the printer using the cable. ” ” appears when the printer is pr operly connected to the camcorder . (Does not appear with movies, or still images that cannot be played back with the camcorder[...]

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    124 Using a Memory Card E Setting the Print Style Card Photo Printer: Bubble Jet Printer: Card Photo Printer: Selecting the Image Style 1. In the print setting menu, tur n the selector dial to select [Style] and press the selector dial. 2. Make sure that is selected and press the selector dial. 3. T ur n the selector dial to select the image style [...]

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    125 Using a Memory Card E Bubble Jet Printer: Selecting the Paper Size 1. In the print setting menu, tur n the selector dial to select [Style] and press the selector dial. 2. Make sure that is selected and press the selector dial. 3. T ur n the selector dial to select the paper size and press the selector dial. 4. Press the MENU button. Y ou return[...]

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    126 Using a Memory Card E T rimming Settings Set the print style before you start with the trimming settings. 1. In the print setting menu, select [T rimming] and press the selector dial. The trimming frame appears. 2. Change the size of the trimming frame. • Move the zoom lever toward T to shrink the frame, and toward W to enlarge the frame. •[...]

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    127 Using a Memory Card E Printing with Print Order Settings Y ou can print still images you have selected with the Print Order function. If you wish to print more than 1 copy , set the number of copies in the print order ( 120). When printing with print order settings, you can select the print style such as bordered or borderless, but not the trim[...]

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    128 Using a Memory Card E Combining Images (Card Mix) Y ou can produce effects not possible with just a tape with the Card Mix function. Choose one of the sample images provided on the supplied SD Memory Card (such as picture frames, backgrounds and animations) and combine it with the live video recording. ❍ Card mix cannot be used when [PHOTO RE[...]

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    129 Using a Memory Card E Card Luminance Key (CARD LUMI.) Combines illustrations or title with your recordings. The live video recording will appear in place of the light area of the card mix image. Y ou can create your own title or illustration by drawing on a white paper and recording it to the memory card. Mix level adjustment: light area of the[...]

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    130 Using a Memory Card E Selecting the Card Mix Ef fect 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. Open the menu and select [ CARD MIX]. The card mix menu appears. 3. Select the image you wish to combine with the CARD +/– button. 4. Select [MIX TYPE]. [CARD CHROMA], [CARD LUMI.], [CAM. CHROMA] and [C. ANIMA TION] appears. 5. Select the mix type mat[...]

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    131 Using a Memory Card E Recording with the Car d Mix Effect Movie: 1. Press the start/stop button to begin recor ding. The combined image is recor ded on the tape. 2. Press the start/stop button to end recor ding. Still Image: 1. Press the PHOTO button halfway . F flashes in white and turns green when focus is adjusted. 2. Press the PHOTO button [...]

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    132 Using a Memory Card E Copying Still Images Y ou can copy still images from tape to memory card, or from memory card to tape. ❍ All still images from the selected still image onwar d will be copied. ❍ The size of a still image copied from tape to memory car d will be 640 × 480. ❍ The data code of the still image reflects the date and time[...]

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    133 Using a Memory Card E Copying Still Images from Memory Car d to T ape Load a cassette with enough free space, and insert a recorded memory card. Make sure that the protect tab on the cassette is set to allow recording. 1. Select the first still image you wish to copy with the CARD +/– buttons. T o copy all still images from the memory card, s[...]

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    134 Using a Memory Card E Formatting a Memor y Card Format new memory cards, or when you get the message “CARD ERROR”. Y ou can also format a memory card to erase all images recorded on it. The camcorder formats memory cards in the Design rule for Camera File system (DCF) standard. ❍ Formatting a memory card erases all data, including pr otec[...]

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    135 Using a Memory Card E Connecting to a Computer Using a USB Cable Y ou can download images from the memory card to a computer using the supplied USB cable. With the supplied software, you can easily download, browse and archive images, and arrange still images for printout. For instructions on how to connect the camcorder to the computer , and i[...]

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    136 Using a Memory Card E Creating a Start-up Image Y ou can create a start-up image using a still image on the memory card or a sample start-up image provided on the DIGIT AL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK and save it as [MY IMAGE1] or [MY IMAGE2]. ❍ Make sure to insert a memory car d with enough remaining capacity . ❍ Before you cr eate a start-up image[...]

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    137 Using a Memory Card E Memory Card Information Images recorded on a memory card with this camcorder can be transferred to a computer using the following products for SD Memory Cards or MultiMediaCards: PC Card Adapter: An adapter to insert a memory card into the card slot on the computer . USB Reader/Writer: Connects to the USB port of a compute[...]

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    138 Using a Memory Card E Sample Images 27 sample images are pre-recorded on the supplied SD Memory Card: 8 card chroma key images, 5 card luminance key images, 2 camera chroma key images and 12 card animation images. Card Chr oma Key Card Luminance Key Camera Chroma Key Card Animation[...]

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    139 Using a Memory Card E The sample images recor ded on the supplied SD Memory Card are intended only for the personal use with this camcorder . Do not use these sample images for other purposes. If you have mistakenly erased the sample images on the supplied SD Memory Card, they can be downloaded fr om the homepage http://www .canondv .com. For d[...]

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    140 Additional Information E Screen Displays LCD Screen Displays Y ou can hide the displays on the LCD screen to have a clear screen for playback. Open the menu and select [DISPLA Y SET UP]. Select [DISPLA YS], set it to [OFF <PLA YBK>] and close the menu. • The LCD screen will become completely blank (also the TV screen if connected). • [...]

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    141 Additional Information E Screen Displays during Basic Recor ding/Playback indicates flashing. CAMERA mode (battery pack attached): • Remote sensor mode and audio mode disappear after 4 seconds. PLA Y (VCR) mode: • Remote sensor mode and volume bar disappear after 4 seconds. STEREO1 1:23:45:00 END 16b i t PAUSE 1 : Backup battery ( 19) : Con[...]

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    142 Additional Information E PLA Y (VCR) Mode Screen Displays during Advanced Recor ding/Playback 1/100 CARD MIX FADE–T 1 2 bit 16:9 1sec PHOTO WS ON 12:00 PM JAN.1,2003 T W P S E.LOCK MF 0 Zoom ( 30) Recording mode ( 52) Self-timer ( 68) Headphones ( 70) Wind screen ( 69) 16:9 mode ( 50) Photo mode ( 53) Accessory attached to the Advanced Access[...]

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    143 Additional Information E CARD CAMERA Mode 1/100 1 2 CLOSE 12:00 PM JAN.1,2003 T W E.LOCK MF 0 S.FINE 50 320 1280 Accessory attached to the Advanced Accessory shoe ( 71) 1sec Still image quality ( 102) Movie size ( 103) Still image size ( 102) Remaining card capacity ( 102) Stitch assist ( 111) Zoom ( 30) Program AE ( 55) Exposure level ( 78) Ma[...]

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    144 Additional Information E List of Messages Message Explanation You have not set the time zone, date and time. This message appears each time you turn the power on until you set the time zone, date and time. Battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack. Cassette is protected. Replace the cassette or change the position of the pro[...]

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    145 Additional Information E Message Explanation Memory card not is inserted into the camcorder. SD Memory Card is set for erasure prevention. Replace the card or change the position of the protect switch. No images are recorded on the memory card. A memory card error occurred. The camcorder cannot record or play back the image. The error may be te[...]

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    146 Additional Information E Direct Print Related Messages Message Explanation Paper cassette is not correctly inserted or is out of paper. The paper jammed during printing. The ink cartridge is not inserted or is out of ink. There is a problem with the ink cassette. The printer battery is depleted. The printer is experiencing a data transmission e[...]

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    147 Additional Information E Maintenance Camcorder Handling Pr ecautions ❍ Do not carry the camcorder by the LCD panel or viewfinder . ❍ Do not leave the camcorder in places subject to high temperatures, such as a sun- heated car , and high humidity . ❍ Do not use the camcorder in places subject to magnetic or electric fields such as near the[...]

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    148 Additional Information E ❍ At cold temperatures, the screen may be darker than usual. This is not a malfunction. The screen returns to normal when the camcorder warms up. Video Heads ❍ When the message “HEADS DIRTY , USE CLEANING CASSETTE” appears, or when the playback picture becomes distorted, the video heads need to be cleaned. ❍ T[...]

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    149 Additional Information E When condensation is detected: ❍ The camcorder stops operating and the warning message “CONDENSA TION HAS BEEN DETECTED” appears for approx. 4 seconds and h starts flashing. ❍ If a cassette is loaded, the warning message “REMOVE THE CASSETTE” appears and v starts flashing. Remove the cassette immediately and[...]

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    150 Additional Information E T roubleshooting If you have a problem with your camcorder , refer to this checklist. Consult your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. Power Source Recording/Playback Problem Cause Solution Battery pack is exhausted. Battery pack is not correctly attached. Battery pack is exhausted. Power save func[...]

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    151 Additional Information E Recording Playback Problem Cause Solution Camcorder is not set to CAMERA mode. Time zone, date and time are not set, or the backup battery is exhausted. Camcorder is turned off. Cassette is not loaded. Tape reached the end ( flashes on the screen). Cassette is protected ( v flashes on the screen). Camcorder is set to a [...]

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    152 Additional Information E Memory Card Operation Problem Cause Solution Memory card was not facing the correct direction. Memory card is full. Memory card is not formatted. Memory card is not inserted. File number reached maximum value. SD Memory Card is protected. Camcorder is not set to CARD PLAY (VCR) mode. Memory card is not inserted. Image i[...]

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    153 Additional Information E System Diagram (A vailability differs from ar ea to area) * Charging with the CA-920 Compact Power Adapter or CH-910 Dual Battery Charger/Holder (both optional) Mult i Med i aCard IFC-300PCU USB Cable Canon pr i nters w i th d i rect pr i nt funct i on PC Card Adapter USB Reader/Wr i ter FD Adapter Stereo M i crophone ([...]

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    154 Additional Information E Optional Accessories Call or visit your local retailer/dealer for genuine Canon video accessories. Y ou can also obtain genuine accessories for your Canon camcorder by calling: 1-800-828-4040, Canon U.S.A. Information Center . BP-500 Series Battery Packs When you need extra battery packs, select from the following: BP-5[...]

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    155 Additional Information E WD-H37 Wide-converter This lens decreases focal length by a factor of 0.7, giving you a wide perspective for indoor shots or panoramic views. FS-H37U Filter Set Neutral density and MC protector filters help you to control difficult lighting conditions. VL-10Li Battery Video Light This compact yet powerful video light ca[...]

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    156 Additional Information E SC-1000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories. SC-A50 Soft Carrying Case This lightweight bag keeps the camcorder within easy reach without weighing you down or getting in the way . This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories. When you use Canon vi[...]

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    157 Additional Information E Specifications OPTURA20/OPTURA10 7.4 V DC OPTURA20: 3.4 W (using viewfinder), 4.6 W (using LCD screen) OPTURA10: 3.4 W (using viewfinder), 4.4 W (using LCD screen) EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal 2 rotary heads, helical scanning DV system (Consumer digital VCR SD system); Digital component recordin[...]

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    158 Additional Information E Weight and dimensions are approximate. Errors and omissions excepted. Subject to change without notice. SDC-8M SD Memory Card 8 MB SD Memory Card standard 32 – 104˚F (0 – 40˚C) 1.3 × 0.94 × 0.08 in. (32 × 24 × 2.1 mm) 0.07 oz. (2 g) Capacity: Interface: Operating temperature: Dimensions: Weight: mini-B Special[...]

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    159 Additional Information E Index 12bit audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 16:9 wide screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 6-second auto date . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Abroad, using the camcorder . . . 149 Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 154 Advanced accessory shoe . . . . 71-75 AF assist lamp* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    160 Additional Information E Memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43-47 Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 MIC terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Movie size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 MultiMediaCard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Multi-image screen . . . . [...]

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    161 Additional Information E CANON ® OPTURA20/OPTURA10 DIGIT AL VIDEO CAMCORDER LIMITED W ARRANTY The limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon U.S.A., Inc. (“CUSA”) with respect to each Canon OPTURA20/OPTURA10 Digital Video Camcorder (“DV Camcorder”) pur chased and used in the United States. Each Canon DV Camcorder , when deliver[...]

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    162 Additional Information E CANON CONSUMER DIGIT AL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED W ARRANTY The limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon Canada Inc. (“Canon Canada”) with respect to Canon digital video equipment purchased in Canada. This limited warranty is only effective upon pr esentation of a bill of sale or other proof of purchase for [...]

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