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PUB.DIE-217
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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    Digital Mini Video Cassette Digital Video Camcorder Instruction Manual PUB.DIE-217 English English Introduction Basic Functions Advanced Functions Editing Additional Information...

  • Page 2: Important Usage Instructions

    Important Usage Instructions Introduction WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

  • Page 3: Introduction Using This Manual

    Using this Manual Thank you for purchasing the Canon MV800i/MV800/MV790. Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for future reference. Change the display language before you begin ( Symbols and References Used in This Manual : Precautions related to the camcorder operation.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Basic Functions Preparations Preparing the Power Supply...10 Loading/Unloading a Cassette ...13 Installing the Backup Battery ...14 Preparing the Camcorder ...15 Adjusting the LCD Screen ...17 Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time...18 Recording Recording Movies on a Tape ...21 Zooming...25 Tips for Making Better Videos...27...
  • Page 5 Editing Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device ...68 Recording from Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder)...70 Recording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing)...71 Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter) ...73 Transferring Video Recordings to a Computer ...75 Additional Information Screen Displays...76...

  • Page 6: Checking Supplied Accessories

    Checking Supplied Accessories CA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl. power cord) SS-900 Shoulder Strap * Europe only. NB-2LH Battery Pack Lithium Button Battery CR1616 STV-250N Stereo PC-A10 SCART Video Cable Adapter* Lens Cap and Lens Cap Cord...

  • Page 7: Components Guide

    Components Guide MV800i/MV800/MV790 REC SEARCH – button ( (record review) button ( (rewind) button ( REC SEARCH + button ( (fast forward) button ( LCD BACKLIGHT button ( WIDESCREEN button ( 58) / DATA CODE button ( NIGHT MODE button (...
  • Page 8 Dioptric adjustment lever ( Viewfinder ( BATT. button ( Power switch ( Cassette compartment cover ( Cassette compartment ( OPEN/EJECT Zoom lever ( Finger rest Strap mount ( Grip belt ( Start/stop button ( switch (...
  • Page 9 Terminal cover Stereo microphone AV terminal ( DV terminal ( Tripod socket (...

  • Page 10: Preparing The Power Supply

    The CHARGE indicator starts flashing. It glows steadily when charging is complete. 4. When charging is complete, disconnect the power adapter from the camcorder. Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect it from the adapter. 5. Remove the battery pack after use.

  • Page 11: Using A Household Power Source

    Using a Household Power Source Connect to a household power source to use the camcorder without worrying about the battery power. You can keep the battery pack attached; the battery power will not be consumed. 1. Turn the POWER switch to OFF.
  • Page 12 We recommend that you prepare battery packs 2 to 3 times longer than you think you might need. To conserve battery power, turn off the camcorder instead of leaving it in record pause mode. NB-2LH NB-2L 130 min.

  • Page 13: Loading/Unloading A Cassette

    Be careful not to get your fingers caught in the cassette compartment cover. If the camcorder is connected to a power source, cassettes can be loaded/ unloaded even if the POWER switch is set to OFF. logo.

  • Page 14: Installing The Backup Battery

    The backup battery (lithium button battery CR1616) allows the camcorder to retain date, time ( ) and other camcorder settings while the power source is disconnected. Connect a power source to the camcorder when replacing the backup battery to retain the settings. 1. Open the backup battery cover.

  • Page 15: Preparing The Camcorder

    Preparing the Camcorder Adjusting the Viewfinder (Dioptric Adjustment) 1. Turn on the camcorder and keep the LCD panel closed. 2. Pull out the viewfinder. 3. Adjust the dioptric adjustment lever. 4. Push the viewfinder back in. Attaching the Lens Cap 1.

  • Page 16: Attaching The Shoulder Strap

    Attaching the Shoulder Strap Pass the ends through the strap mount and adjust the length of the strap. SS-900 Shoulder Strap...

  • Page 17: Adjusting The Lcd Screen

    This setting does not affect the brightness of the recording or the viewfinder screen. When using a battery pack, the camcorder retains the setting even if you change the position of the POWER switch. The battery usage time shortens when the LCD screen is set brighter ( LCD BACKLIGHT button 12).

  • Page 18: Setting The Time Zone, Date And Time

    Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time Set the time zone, date and time when you first start using your camcorder, or when you have replaced the backup battery. Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time CAMERA MENU SYSTEM 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu.
  • Page 19 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. 24 1...

  • Page 20: Displaying Date And Time During Recording

    Displaying Date and Time during Recording You can display the date and time in the lower left corner of the screen. CAMERA MENU DISPLAY SETUP/ 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. Turn the SET dial to select [DISPLAY SETUP/ press the SET dial.

  • Page 21: Recording

    Recording Movies on a Tape Recording Before You Begin Recording Make a test recording first to check if the camcorder operates correctly. If necessary, clean the video heads ( 79). Recording 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Set the camcorder to CAMERA mode.

  • Page 22: Allowing The Subject To Monitor The Lcd Screen

    This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. The camcorder will shut off after 5 minutes when left in record pause mode to protect tape and video heads. “...

  • Page 23: Screen Displays During Recording

    ” flashes in red when the lithium button battery is not installed, or when it needs replacing. Recording reminder The camcorder counts from 1 to 10 seconds when you start recording. This is helpful to avoid scenes that are too short.

  • Page 24: Reviewing And Searching When Recording

    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 release the The camcorder rewinds the tape, plays back the last few seconds, and returns to record pause mode. Record Search...

  • Page 25: Zooming

    Zooming The camcorder is equipped with optical zoom and digital zoom. Optical Zoom 20x optical zoom PLAY (VCR) CAMERA Move the zoom lever toward W to zoom out (wide- angle). Move it toward T to zoom in (telephoto). Press the zoom lever slightly for a slow zoom. Press harder for a faster zoom.

  • Page 26: Digital Zoom

    Digital zoom cannot be used when the multi-image screen is selected. A zoom indicator appears for 4 seconds. It extends in light blue when the digital zoom is set to 80x (MV800i/MV800) or 72x (MV790), and extends further in dark blue when set to 400x (MV800i/MV800) or 360x (MV790).

  • Page 27: Tips For Making Better Videos

    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.

  • Page 28: Playback

    Playing Back a Tape Playback If the playback picture is distorted, clean the video heads using a Canon Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available digital video head-cleaning cassette ( 1. Set the camcorder to PLAY (VCR) mode. Set the POWER switch to PLAY (VCR).

  • Page 29: Special Playback Modes

    There is no sound during special playback. The picture may become distorted during some special playback modes. The camcorder stops the tape automatically after 5 minutes in playback pause mode to protect tape and video heads. button during normal playback.

  • Page 30: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the Volume When you use the LCD screen for playback, the camcorder plays back the sound via built-in speaker. The speaker does not sound when you close the LCD panel. Speaker CAMERA Turn the SET dial up to increase the volume, and down to lower the volume.

  • Page 31: Playing Back On A Tv Screen

    2. Connect the PC-A10 SCART Adapter to the TV or VCR’s SCART terminal. 3. Connect the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable to the camcorder’s AV terminal and the audio terminals on the SCART Adapter. Connect the white plug to the white AUDIO terminal L (left), and the red plug to the red AUDIO terminal R (right) and the yellow plug to the yellow VIDEO terminal.
  • Page 32 Refer also to the TV or VCR instruction manual. 1. Turn off all devices before starting the connections. 2. Connect the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable to the camcorder’s AV terminal and the audio/video terminals on the TV/VCR. Connect the white plug to the white audio terminal L (left), the red plug to the red audio terminal R (right) and the yellow plug to the yellow video terminal VIDEO.

  • Page 33: Selecting The Audio Output Channel

    • L/R: Stereo: L+R channels, Bilingual: Main+Sub. • L/L: Stereo: L channel, Bilingual: Main. • R/R: Stereo: R channel, Bilingual: Sub. 5. Press the MENU button to close the menu. The setting resets to the L/R setting when you turn the camcorder off. OUTPUT CH••••L/R...

  • Page 34: Menus And Settings

    Advanced Functions Menus and Settings Many of the camcorder’s advanced functions are selected from menus that appear on the screen. Selecting Menus and Settings 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. Turn the SET dial to select a submenu and press the SET dial.

  • Page 35: Camera Menu

    BALL, CUBE, WAVE, COLOR MASK, MIRROR MANUAL, FAST, MODERATE, SLOW 4, 9, 16 AUTO, 1/50, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 ON, OFF MV800i/MV800 MV790 OFF, 80X, 400X OFF, 72X, 360X ON, OFF AUTO, SET , INDOOR , OUTDOOR , OFF...
  • Page 36 Submenu SYSTEM BEEP T.ZONE/DST D/TIME SET MY CAMERA START-UP IMG S-UP SOUND OPER.SOUND SELF-T SOUND Menu Item ON, OFF See list of time zones. ON, OFF OFF, PATTERN1, PATTERN2 Setting Options...
  • Page 37 PLAY (VCR) MENU CAMERA PLAY (VCR) Submenu Menu Item D.EFFECT SETUP D.E.SELECT FADER TYPE EFFECT TYPE M.S.SPEED M.S.SPLIT VCR SETUP REC MODE* AUDIO SETUP OUTPUT CH AUDIO MODE* 12bit AUDIO MIX BALANCE DISPLAY SETUP/ BRIGHTNESS TV SCREEN DISPLAYS 6SEC.DATE DATA CODE D/TIME SEL.
  • Page 38 Submenu MY CAMERA START-UP IMG S-UP SOUND OPER.SOUND SELF-T SOUND Menu Item ON, OFF OFF, PATTERN1, PATTERN2 Setting Options...

  • Page 39: Using The Recording Programs

    Using the Recording Programs Recording Easy Recording Program The camcorder adjusts focus, exposure and other settings automatically, allowing you to just point and shoot. Program AE Modes Auto The camcorder adjusts focus, exposure and other settings automatically. However, you have the option of adjusting the settings manually.

  • Page 40: Selecting The Easy Recording Program

    Availability of Functions in Each Mode: Recording Program Image Stabilizer Focus White Balance Wind screen Shutter Speed AE Shift Digital Effects : Available : Not available Selecting the Easy Recording Program CAMERA Set the program selector to EASY. “ EASY” appears. (on) A: Auto setting PLAY (VCR)
  • Page 41 - The picture may not appear smooth when played back. Low Light mode: - Moving subjects may leave a trailing afterimage. - Picture quality may not be as good as in other modes. - The camcorder may have difficulty to focus automatically.

  • Page 42: Using The Night Mode

    2. Press the NIGHT MODE button. • “ ” appears. • Pressing the NIGHT MODE button again resets the camcorder to the Auto mode. Moving subjects may leave a trailing afterimage. Picture quality may not be as good as in other modes.

  • Page 43: Skin Detail Function

    Skin Detail Function When shooting close-ups of people, the camcorder automatically softens details to reduce the appearance of skin imperfections for a more complimentary appearance. PLAY (VCR) CAMERA MENU CAMERA SETUP Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [SKIN DETAIL], set it to [SOFT] and close the menu.

  • Page 44: Adjusting The Ae Shift

    • If “MF” is displayed in light blue, AE shift cannot be adjusted. Press the AE SHIFT button again to display “AE ±0” in light blue. The camcorder retains the setting even if you turn it off or change the program AE mode. PLAY (VCR) Sand &...

  • Page 45: Adjusting The Focus Manually

    • Turn the SET dial up or down until the image appears focused. • Press the FOCUS button to return to autofocus. The setting resets to autofocus when you switch the program selector to EASY. Readjust the focus when you have turned off the camcorder. Through Fast Moving...
  • Page 46 Press the FOCUS button more than 2 seconds after step 2 in Adjusting the Focus Manually. “MF ” appears. When you operate the zoom or turn the SET dial, “ camcorder changes to manual focus. ” disappears and the...

  • Page 47: Setting The White Balance

    CAMERA SETUP 1. Set the program selector to 2. For custom white balance: Point the camcorder at a white object and zoom in until it fills the whole screen. Keep the camcorder zoomed at the white object until step 3 is completed.
  • Page 48 Use the auto setting for normal outdoor scenes. When the program selector is set to EASY, white balance is preset to [AUTO]. The camcorder retains the custom white balance setting even if you turn it off. When you have set the custom white balance: - Depending on the light source, “...

  • Page 49: Setting The Shutter Speed

    5. Select the shutter speed and press the SET dial. 6. Close the menu. Do not point the camcorder directly at the sun when the shutter speed is set to 1/1000 or higher. The image may flicker when recording with high shutter speeds.

  • Page 50: Auto Slow Shutter

    In Easy Recording mode and when [SHUTTER] is set to [AUTO] in Auto mode, the camcorder uses shutter speeds down to 1/25. This allows you to record brightly in places with insufficient lighting. However, you can set the camcorder not to use a slow shutter speed.

  • Page 51: Using The Self-Timer

    “ ” appears. 2. Press the start/stop button. The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown. The count down appears on the screen. To cancel the self-timer, set [SELF TIMER] to [OFF]. Once the countdown has begun, you can also press the start/stop button to cancel the self-timer.

  • Page 52: Changing The Recording Mode (Sp/Lp)

    If you play back a tape that has been recorded in LP mode with another digital device on this camcorder, or vice versa, picture and sound may become distorted.

  • Page 53: Audio Recording

    [16bit] and close the menu. “16bit” appears for approximately 4 seconds. Wind Screen The camcorder reduces wind noise automatically. However, you can turn off the wind screen when recording indoors, or when you want the microphone to be as sensitive as possible.

  • Page 54: Using Digital Effects

    Using Digital Effects Faders ( Begin or end scenes with a fade to or from black. Fade Trigger (FADE-T) Corner Wipe (CORNER) Flip (FLIP) Zigzag (ZIGZAG) Tide (TIDE) Wipe (WIPE) Jump (JUMP) Puzzle (PUZZLE) Beam (BEAM)
  • Page 55 Effects ( Add flavor to your recordings. Art (ART) Mosaic (MOSAIC) Wave (WAVE) Multi-Image Screen ( Captures moving subjects in 4, 9 or 16 sequences of still images and displays them at one time. Sound will be recorded normally. 4 Sequences Black and White (BLACK&WHITE) Ball (BALL)

  • Page 56: Selecting An Effect

    Selecting a Fader In CAMERA mode, set the program selector to CAMERA 1. Open the menu and select [D.EFFECT SETUP]. 2. Select [D.E.SELECT] and set it to [FADER]. 3. Select [FADER TYPE], select a setting option and close the menu. The name of the selected fader flashes.

  • Page 57: Using The Multi-Image Screen

    The multi-image screen is recorded on the tape. Turn off the digital effect when you do not use it. The camcorder retains the setting even if you turn it off or change the program AE mode. The image quality may be slightly lower with digital effects.

  • Page 58: Widescreen Tv Recording (16:9)

    Widescreen TV Recording (16:9) The camcorder uses the full width of the CCD providing high-resolution 16:9 recording. CAMERA Press the WIDESCREEN button. • “ ” appears. • The LCD screen switches to the “letterbox” display. The picture on the viewfinder appears horizontally squeezed.

  • Page 59: Magnifying The Image

    Magnifying the Image Playback The playback image can be magnified up to 5 times. CAMERA PLAY (VCR) 1. Move the zoom lever toward T. • The image is magnified by 2 times. • A frame appears indicating the position of the magnified area. •...

  • Page 60: Displaying The Data Code

    Displaying the Data Code The camcorder maintains a data code containing recording date and time and other camera data such as shutter speed and exposure (f-stop). When you play back a tape, you can display the data code and select the data code combination you wish to display.
  • Page 61 PLAY (VCR) Press the DATA CODE button. The data code will not display the next time you turn on the camcorder. Six-Second Auto Date Date and time appear for 6 seconds when you begin playback, or to indicate that date or time zone has changed.

  • Page 62: End Search

    In stop mode, press the END SEARCH button. • “END SEARCH” appears. • The camcorder rewinds/fast forwards the tape, plays back the last few seconds of the recording and stops the tape. • Pressing the button again cancels the search.

  • Page 63: Playing Back A Tape With Added Sound

    Turn the SET dial down to increase the volume of Stereo 1 and up to increase the volume of Stereo 2. The camcorder resets to [STEREO1] when you turn the camcorder off. However, the mix balance is memorized by the camcorder.

  • Page 64: Customizing The Camcorder

    Customizing the Camcorder Other Functions You can personalize your camcorder by customizing the start-up image and the sound it makes for start-up, operation and self-timer (collectively called the My Camera settings). Changing the My Camera Settings CAMERA MENU MY CAMERA 1.

  • Page 65: Changing The Display Language

    If you have mistakenly changed the language, follow the menu item to change the setting. The displays “ button names on the camcorder and will not change when you change the language. Changing the Date Format You can select between three date formats. For example, [1. JAN. 2005], [JAN. 1, 2005] and [2005.

  • Page 66: Other Camcorder Settings

    You will hear a beep upon camcorder operations such as power on/off, start/stop, self- timer countdown, and unusual conditions of the camcorder. If you turn off the beep, all camcorder sounds including the ones of the My Camera settings will be turned off.

  • Page 67: Turning Off The Image Stabilizer

    The demonstration mode displays the camcorder’s main features. It starts automatically when you leave the camcorder turned on without loading a recording media for more than 5 minutes. However, you can set the camcorder not to start the demonstration mode.

  • Page 68: Recording To A Vcr Or Digital Video Device

    Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device You 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.
  • Page 69 When connecting a digital video device: - If the picture does not appear, reconnect the DV cable or turn the camcorder off and back on again. - Proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all digital video devices equipped with a DV terminal.

  • Page 70: Recording From Analog Video Devices (Vcr, Tv Or Camcorder)

    Recording from Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder) You can record videos or TV programs from a VCR or analog camcorder on the tape in the camcorder. CAMERA 1. Connect the camcorder to the analog video device. See Playing Back on a TV Screen ( 2.

  • Page 71: Recording From Digital Video Devices (Dv Dubbing)

    8. Connected Device: Stop playback. Blank sections may be recorded as anomalous picture. If the picture does not appear, reconnect the DV cable or turn the camcorder off and back on again. You can only record signals from devices with the system in SP or LP format (note that signals from identically shaped terminals may be of different format).
  • Page 72 During playback: If you try to play back a tape that contains copyright control signals for protection of software, “COPYRIGHT PROTECTED PLAYBACK IS RESTRICTED” appears for a few seconds and the camcorder displays a blank blue screen. You cannot playback the contents of the tape.

  • Page 73: Converting Analog Signals Into Digital Signals

    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.
  • Page 74 DV terminal. Depending on the software and the specifications of your computer, you may not be able to transfer converted signals via the DV terminal. We recommend powering the camcorder from a household power source.

  • Page 75: Transferring Video Recordings To A Computer

    If the computer freezes while you have connected the camcorder, disconnect and reconnect the DV cable. If the problem persists, disconnect the interface cable, turn off camcorder and computer, turn camcorder and computer back on and reconnect them. We recommend powering the camcorder from a household power source while it is connected to the computer.

  • Page 76: Screen Displays

    • Tape operation displays appear for 2 seconds. Hiding/Showing the Displays on the TV Screen When you connect a TV for recording, you can select to hide the camcorder displays on the TV screen. For playback, you can show the camcorder displays on the TV screen.
  • Page 77 Screen Displays during Recording/Playback CAMERA Mode (see also Program AE ( AE Shift ( Shutter speed ( Manual focus ( PLAY (VCR) Mode White balance ( Digital effects ( Date and time ( Skin detail ( Zoom ( Self-timer ( Image stabilizer ( Self-timer countdown ( Recording mode (...

  • Page 78: List Of Messages

    Battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack. Cassette is protected. Replace the cassette or change the position of the protect switch. Camcorder stopped operating to protect the tape. Unload and reload the cassette. DV cable is not connected, or the connected digital device is turned off.

  • Page 79: Maintenance/Others

    ( Storage If you do not intend to use the camcorder for a long time, store it in a place free of dust, in low humidity, and at temperatures not higher than 30 °C (86 °F).
  • Page 80 To maintain the best picture quality, we recommend cleaning the video heads frequently with the Canon DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available dry cleaning cassette. Tapes already recorded with dirty video heads may not be played back correctly even when you clean the video heads.
  • Page 81 Attach the terminal cover whenever a battery pack is not in use. Contact to metallic objects may cause a short circuit and damage the battery pack. Dirty terminals may cause a poor contact between the battery pack and the camcorder. Wipe the terminals with a soft cloth.
  • Page 82 Rewind tapes after use. If the tape becomes slack and damaged, it may cause picture and sound distortion. Return cassettes in the case and store them upright. Do not leave the cassette in the camcorder after use. Do not use spliced tapes or nonstandard cassettes as they may damage the camcorder.

  • Page 83: Using The Camcorder Abroad

    You can use the compact power adapter to operate the camcorder and to charge battery packs in any country with power supply between 100 and 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Consult the Canon Service Center for information on plug adapters for overseas use. Playback on a TV Screen You can only play back your recordings on TVs with PAL system.

  • Page 84: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 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 Problem Camcorder will not turn on. The camcorder switches off by itself. Cassette compartment will not open.
  • Page 85 Cassette is not loaded. Tape reached the end (“ screen). Cassette is protected (“ flashes on the screen). Camcorder is set to a mode other than the CAMERA mode. Camcorder will not focus. Autofocus does not work on that subject.
  • Page 86 No sound from the built-in speaker. Editing Problem Dubbing via the camcorder’s DV terminal does not work. Cause Camcorder is turned off, or is not set to PLAY (VCR) mode. Cassette is not loaded. Tape reached the end (“ END” flashes on the screen).

  • Page 87: System Diagram

    System Diagram WS-20 Wrist Strap Shoulder Strap WD-28 Wide-converter TL-28 Tele-converter FS-28U Filter Set (Availability differs from area to area) CBC-NB2 Car Battery Charger MiniDV Video Cassette CB-2LTE Battery Charger STV-250N Stereo Video Cable CV-150F/CV-250F DV Cable SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case NB-2L, NB-2LH, BP-2L12, BP-2L14 Battery Pack...

  • Page 88: Optional Accessories

    Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack).
  • Page 89 SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories. This mark identifies genuine Canon video accessories. When you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark.

  • Page 90: Specifications

    Lens Configuration Filter Diameter AF System Minimum Focusing Distance White Balance Minimum Illumination Recommended Illumination Image Stabilization Input/Output Terminals (MV800/MV790: Output only) AV Terminal DV Terminal * MV800i only. Power/Others Power supply (rated) Power consumption (AF on) Operating temperature Dimensions (W x H x D)
  • Page 91 CA-570 Compact Power Adapter Power supply Power consumption Rated output Operating temperature Dimensions Weight NB-2LH Battery Pack Battery type Rated voltage Operating temperature Battery capacity Dimensions Weight Weight and dimensions are approximate. Errors and omissions excepted. Subject to change without notice. 100 –...

  • Page 92: Index

    6-second auto date ....61 Abroad, using the camcorder ..83 Accessories ....6, 88 AE Shift .
  • Page 93 Record review ....24 Record search ....24 Recording movies .
  • Page 94 P.O. Box 2262, 1180 EG Amstelveen, the Netherlands Canon UK Ltd. CCI Service Centre, Unit 130 Centennial Park, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3SE, England Telephone 0870-241-2161 Canon Australia Pty. Ltd. Info-Line: 131383 www.canon.com.au Canon New Zealand Ltd. Customer Care: (09) 489 0470 www.canon.co.nz...

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