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Page 1: Instruction Manual
PUB.DIE-263 DVD Camcorder English Instruction Manual Introduction Prerparations Basic Functions Advanced Functions Editing Functions Playing Back the Disc on an Please read also the following instruction manual PUB.DIM-717 External Device Digital Video Software (electronic version on PDF file). Version 19 Instruction Manual Manuel d’instruction Manual de Instrucciones... -
Page 2: Important Usage Instructions
WEEE scheme or your household waste disposal service. For more information regarding return and recycling of WEEE products, please visit www.canon-europe.com/environment. (EEA: Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) -
Page 3: Introduction The Advantages Of Dvds
** Windows 2000/Me/XP systems only. The software is not compatible with Macintosh systems. For inquiries regarding Roxio MyDVD for Canon, please contact directly the customer support centers of Sonic Solutions ( 77). -
Page 4: An Introduction To Dvds
An Introduction to DVDs DVD discs are available in various types and two sizes (12 cm and 8 cm discs). This camcorder uses the following types of commercially available 8 cm mini DVD discs: DVD-R ( : one disc supplied with the camcorder), DVD-R DL DVD-RW discs. - Page 5 DVD-R Best for Compatibility • Available disc specifications: VIDEO mode only. • Reusability: Disc can be used only once. Recordings cannot be edited or deleted. • Finalization: Once finalized, additional recordings cannot be made. • Compatibility: A finalized DVD-R can be played back on most DVD devices. DVD-R discs recorded in VIDEO mode offer the best compatibility with external DVD devices.
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Page 6: Differences In Available Features Depending On The Disc
• Recommended Discs: The camcorder’s performance was tested with single-layered discs using the supplied discs and Hitachi-Maxell HG series DVD discs; and with dual-layered discs using Canon DVD-R DL54 discs and Verbatim DVD-R DL discs. For further details, contact directly the manufacturer’s customer support center. -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Introduction The Advantages of DVDs ................3 An Introduction to DVDs ..................4 Differences in Available Features Depending on the Disc.......6 About this Manual About the Multi Selector ................11 About the Operating Modes................11 Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories ..................12 Components Guide..................13 Screen Displays.....................16 Preparations... - Page 8 Still Image Operations (Card Initialization, Disc-Card Copy, etc.)..39 Display Setup (LCD Brightness, Language, etc.) ....... 40 System Setup (Volume, Beep, Media Select , etc.)......41 Date/Time Setup ................. 42 FUNC. Menu Options..................42 Recording Programs Using the Recording Programs..............45 Selecting the Recording Program ..............
- Page 9 Recording to a VCR..................74 Video Input Recording................74 Connecting to a Computer PC Connection Diagrams ................76 Transferring Recordings – MyDVD for Canon......76 Transferring Still Images – Direct Transfer ............81 Transfer Order Settings .................83 Connecting to a Printer Printing Still Images – Direct Print ..............84 Print Settings ....................85...
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Page 10: About This Manual
About this Manual About this Manual Thank you for purchasing the Canon DC22/DC21/DC19. Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for future reference. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to the Troubleshooting table ( 89). -
Page 11: About The Multi Selector
About this Manual About the Multi Selector Use the multi selector to select options in a menu and change settings. Push the multi selector like a joystick up, down, left or right ( / / / ) to select an item. In most places, press the multi selector itself ( ) to make a selection or change a setting. -
Page 12: Getting To Know The Camcorder
USB Cable Adapter* Blank DVD-R Disc (8 cm Mini DVD) DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK Roxio MyDVD for Software CD-ROM** Canon Software CD-ROM * Europe only. ** Includes the electronic version of the Digital Video Software instruction manual on PDF file. -
Page 13: Components Guide
Getting to Know the Camcorder Components Guide Left side view Speaker ( FUNC. button ( MENU button ( WIDE SCR (widescreen) button ( 29) / PLAYLIST button ( Memory card slot ( AV terminal ( Terminal cover USB terminal ( (print/share) button 79, 81, 84) BATT. - Page 14 Getting to Know the Camcorder Multi selector ( 11)/ Back view : EXP (exposure) ( 48)/ DISP. (display) ( : FOCUS ( CAMERA mode indicator (red) ( CARD access indicator ( 29) / CHARGE indicator ( LCD screen ( (record review) button ( 29) / (flash) button ( 57) /...
- Page 15 Getting to Know the Camcorder Wireless Controller WL-D86 START/STOP button ( FUNC. button ( MENU button ( PLAYLIST button ( Navigation buttons ( PREV./NEXT buttons: Scene skip ( 33)/ Index screen page up/down ( Reverse SEARCH button ( 32) / Reverse SLOW button ( PLAY...
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Page 16: Screen Displays
Getting to Know the Camcorder Screen Displays Recording Movies Operating mode ( Recording program ( White balance ( Image effect ( Digital effects ( Recording mode ( Still image quality/size ( Self timer ( Disc type DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW ( Disc specification (VIDEO mode, VR mode) ( Finalized disc mark (... - Page 17 Getting to Know the Camcorder Recording reminder Number of still images available on the The camcorder counts from 1 to 10 card/disc seconds when you start recording. This is flashing in red: No card helpful to avoid scenes that are too short. in green: 6 or more images in yellow: 1 to 5 images Disc operation...
- Page 18 Getting to Know the Camcorder Playing Movies (Index Screen) Current scene number Total number of scenes ( Date and time of recording Playing Movies (During Playback) Disc operation Playback time (hours : minutes : seconds) Scene number Data code ( Viewing Still Images Image number ( Current image / Number of images...
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Page 19: Getting Started
Getting Started Preparations Getting Started Getting Started Preparing the Power Supply The camcorder can be powered with a battery pack or directly using the compact power adapter. Charge the battery pack before use. CHARGE indicator DC IN terminal Remove the battery terminal cover ( 99) before attaching the battery... -
Page 20: Preparing The Camcorder
Getting Started NCE THE BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED NOTES Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder. If you connect a faulty power adapter or battery pack, the CHARGE indicator flashes Unplug the power cord from the rapidly (approx. twice per second) and the power outlet and the compact charging stops. -
Page 21: The Wireless Controller
Getting Started operated at a very close range, replace the The Wireless Controller battery. Inserting the Battery (Lithium Button Battery CR2025) Adjusting the LCD Screen Rotating the LCD Panel Open the LCD panel 90 degrees. • You can rotate the panel 90 degrees downward. -
Page 22: Inserting And Removing A Memory Card
Getting Started Press MENU O REMOVE THE MEMORY CARD Select ( ) [DISPLAY SETUP] and First push the memory card once to press ( release it, and then pull the card out. Select ( ) [BACKLIGHT] and press ( IMPORTANT Select ( ) the desired option and Make sure to initialize all memory cards before... - Page 23 Getting Started Move the power switch to ON to set comparison between the [VIDEO] and the camcorder in mode. [VR] specifications, see An Introduction to DVDs ( OPEN Slide fully in the direction of You will be asked to confirm the disc the arrow and gently open the disc specification you selected.
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Page 24: Using The Menus
Using the Menus • Do not subject the camcorder to Using the Menus Using the Menus strong impacts while the DISC access indicator is on or flashing. Many of the camcorder’s functions can be • Retract the grip belt under the adjusted from the menus that open after camcorder so it will not get in the way pressing the MENU button (... -
Page 25: Selecting A Func. Menu Option
First Time Settings First Time Settings First Time Settings Selecting a FUNC. Menu Option Changing the Language FUNC. Options Default value [DEUTSCH] [ENGLISH] [ESPAÑOL] [FRANÇAIS] [ITALIANO] [POLSKI] Press FUNC. Select ( ) the icon of the function DISPLAY SETUP you want change from the left side column. -
Page 26: Changing The Time Zone
First Time Settings Sydney Changing the Time Zone Solomon Default value Wellington [WELLINGTN] DATE/TIME SETUP Samoa Honolulu Anchorage T.ZONE/DST PARIS Los Angeles [L.A.] Denver MENU Chicago New York Caracas Press MENU Rio de Janeiro [RIO] Select ( ) [DATE/TIME SETUP] and press ( Fernando de Noronha [FERNANDO] Select (... - Page 27 First Time Settings • If you do not need to change all settings, move ( ) to a specific setting you want to change. Press MENU to close the menu and start the clock. IMPORTANT When you do not use the camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable lithium battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be lost.
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Page 28: Recording
Recording Disconnect the power source and Basic Functions Recording Recording remove the battery pack. Close the LCD panel. Recording Movies IMPORTANT Before You Begin Recording Avoid the following actions while the DISC Make a test recording first to check if the access indicator is on or flashing. -
Page 29: Selecting The Aspect Ratio Of Your Recordings (16:9 Widescreen Or 4:3)
Recording When using a tripod: Do not leave the viewfinder exposed to direct sunlight as it may melt (due to concentration of the light by the lens). Do not use tripods with fastening screws longer than 5.5 mm. Doing so may damage the camcorder. -
Page 30: Selecting The Media For The Still Images
Recording - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder. - Do not change the position of the switch or the operating mode. NOTES If the subject is not suitable for autofocus, turns yellow. Keep pressed halfway PHOTO and adjust the focus manually with the multi selector (... -
Page 31: Zooming
Playback Playback Playback Zooming POINTS TO CHECK Playing Back Movies POINTS TO CHECK : In addition to the 10x optical For some operations you zoom, the 200x digital zoom is also can also use the buttons on the wireless available ( 37). -
Page 32: Special Playback Modes
Playback URING LAYBACK Special Playback Modes Press again to pause the playback. POINTS TO CHECK Press to stop the playback and return to the scene index screen. For some operations you can also use the buttons on the wireless NOTES controller. -
Page 33: Adjusting The Volume
Playback press the button to increase the playback SYSTEM SETUP speed. Slow playback: 1/16 1/4 the normal speed. VOLUME Skipping Scenes During normal playback, push the multi selector ( ) on the camcorder ( NEXT MENU the wireless controller) to skip to the beginning of the next scene. -
Page 34: Magnifying The Still Image
Playback release it to set the camcorder in • Images are played back one after PLAY mode. another. The green PLAY indicator will turn on. • Press to stop the slideshow. FUNC. Move the switch to the Index Screen (Still images) position. Move the zoom lever toward W. -
Page 35: Selecting The Recording Data Display
Playback Options Default value Zoom lever DATE], [ TIME] Displays the date or time when the scene or still image was recorded. DATE & TIME] Displays both the date and time of the recording. CAMERA DATA] Displays the exposure (f-stop) and shutter Multi selector speed used when recording the image. - Page 36 Playback Turning the On-screen Displays On/Off During playback, repeatedly press ( ) to turn the on-screen displays DISP. on/off in the following sequence: All on-screen displays + data code display on Only the data code display on All on-screen displays off...
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Page 37: Menu Options Lists
Menu Options Lists when you zoom in beyond the optical Advanced Functions Menu Options Lists Menu Options Lists zoom range. With the digital zoom the image is Menu items not available appear in black digitally processed, so the image on the screen. For details about how to resolution will deteriorate the more you select an item, refer to Using the Menus zoom in. -
Page 38: Disc Operations (Photomovie, Finalize, Etc.)
Menu Options Lists The image stabilizer may not be WIND SCREEN effective when recording in dark places using the [ NIGHT] recording program The image stabilizer cannot be turned Mode switch: off when the mode switch is set to AUTO], [ We recommend setting the image The camcorder automatically reduces the stabilizer to [... -
Page 39: Still Image Operations (Card Initialization, Disc-Card Copy, Etc.)
Menu Options Lists STILL IMG OPER. FINALIZE ORD.ALL ERASE [NO], [YES] [NO], [YES] UNFINALIZE ORD.ALL ERASE [NO], [YES] [NO], [YES] MOVIES ALL DEL ERASE ALL IMAGES [NO], [YES] [NO], [YES] This option is available only in the original index screen. CARD INITIALIZE PLAYLST ALL DEL [NO], [YES]... -
Page 40: Display Setup (Lcd Brightness, Language, Etc.)
Menu Options Lists * The following options are available only LCD MIRROR when you press in the index MENU screen. PROTECT* ON], [ OFF] When the LCD panel is rotated 180 degrees to face the subject, most screen [NO], [YES] displays will disappear and the image displayed will be as if the subject was looking at a mirror. -
Page 41: System Setup (Volume, Beep, Media Select , Etc.)
Menu Options Lists LANGUAGE BEEP [DEUTSCH], [ENGLISH], [ESPAÑOL], HIGH VOLUME], [FRANÇAIS], [ITALIANO], [POLSKI], LOW VOLUME], [ OFF] ], [ ], [ ], [ A beep will accompany some operations ], [ like turning on the camcorder, the self- timer countdown, etc. It also serves as a warning beep under unusual conditions. -
Page 42: Date/Time Setup
Menu Options Lists number one higher than that of the last image on the memory card or disc. LINE-IN MODE We recommend using the [ CONTINUOUS] setting. LINE-IN MODE The setting is common to the memory card and the disc. S VIDEO], [ VIDEO] TV TYPE... - Page 43 Menu Options Lists The table below gives the approximate Image effect recording times with a brand new DVD disc (on a single recording side). Disc Type Mode switch: Recording DVD-R, DVD-R DL IMAGE EFFECT OFF], [ VIVID], Mode DVD-RW NEUTRAL], LOW SHARPENING], 20 min.
- Page 44 Menu Options Lists ADD TO PLAYLIST IMAGE ERASE [ALL SCENES], [ONE SCENE], [CANCEL] Erase a still image. Add a scene to the playlist. This option is : This option will appear only available only from the original index screen. when the drive mode is set to SINGLE] and you press within FUNC.
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Page 45: Using The Recording Programs
Recording Programs Recording Programs Using the Recording Programs Auto The camcorder adjusts the focus, exposure and other settings automatically, allowing you to just point and shoot. : Flexible Recording Programs PROGRAM AE] SHUTTER-PRIO. AE] APERTURE-PRIO. AE] : Special Scene Recording Programs PORTRAIT] SNOW] SPOTLIGHT]... -
Page 46: Selecting The Recording Program
Recording Programs SNOW]/[ BEACH] Selecting the Recording Program - The subject may become overexposed on cloudy days or in shaded places. Check the image on the screen. - The picture may not appear smooth when played back. Move the mode switch FIREWORKS] between the recording - To avoid camcorder shake, we recommend... -
Page 47: Shutter-Priority Ae
Recording Programs described in Selecting the Shutter-Priority AE Recording Program ( 46). Press ( You can select a shutter speed, and the camcorder automatically sets the Change ( ) the shutter speed and aperture setting most appropriate for the press ( ) to save the setting. -
Page 48: Adjusting The Picture: Exposure, Focus And Color
Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Adjusting the Picture: FUNC. Exposure, Focus and Color Select the recording program APERTURE-PRIO.AE] as Manual Exposure Adjustment described in Selecting the Adjust the exposure when a subject is Recording Program ( 46). -
Page 49: Light Metering Mode
Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Light Metering Mode You can select the light metering mode. Options POINTS TO CHECK 9 Point AiAF (Mode switch: Depending on the shooting conditions, one or more AF frames out of the nine frames Mode switch: available are automatically selected and the focus is fixed on them. -
Page 50: White Balance
Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Fast Moving Subjects Adjust the zoom. Keep ( FOCUS pressed down for more than 2 seconds. • appears. Through dirty or wet windows • Pressing ( ) again will FOCUS return to autofocus. Night Scenes NOTES If you operate the zoom or the multi selector... -
Page 51: Image Effects
Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color - Turn off the digital zoom. FLUORESCENT] The camcorder retains the custom white For recording under warm white, cool balance setting even if you turn it off. white or warm white type (3-wavelength) Custom white balance may provide better results in the following cases: fluorescent lighting. -
Page 52: Still Image Recording Options
Still Image Recording Options Still Image Recording Options CUSTOM] Still Image Recording Allows you to adjust the brightness, Options contrast, sharpness, and color depth of the image. [BRIGHTN.]: (–) Darker picture, Selecting the Size and Quality of Still (+) Brighter picture Images [CONTRAST]: (–) Flatter picture, Still images are recorded on the memory... -
Page 53: Capturing A Still Image While Recording Movies
Still Image Recording Options On a DVD-R or DVD-RW disc in VIDEO mode NOTES Image Size Depending on the number of images on the 1632x1224 1,010 1,560 2,865 memory card or disc (Windows: more than 1280x960 1,600 2,455 4,525 1,800 images; Macintosh: more than 1,000 images), you may not be able to download 640x480 7,825... -
Page 54: Continuous Shooting And Exposure Bracketing
Still Image Recording Options The still image is recorded on the memory Options Default value card while the screen continues to show SINGLE] the video recording. Records a single still image. NOTES CONT.SHOOT. ](Continuous Shooting) HISPEED CONT.SHOOT. ](High- The still image cannot be recorded Speed Continuous Shooting) simultaneously on the disc. -
Page 55: Creating Panoramic Images
Still Image Recording Options Icon of the currently selected NOTES FUNC. Drive Mode The drive mode can also be selected from the FUNC. menu ( 25). STITCH AST cannot be used while the DRIVE MODE FUNC. menu is being displayed. Press ( The Stitch Assist screen appears. -
Page 56: Other Recording Options
Other Recording Options Other Recording Options Other Recording Options NOTES Compose each image so that it overlaps 30 to 50% of the adjoining image. Try to keep the Self Timer vertical misalignment within 10%. Do not include a moving subject in the POINTS TO CHECK overlapping portion. -
Page 57: Led Light
Other Recording Options cancel the self timer. The self timer will also be (flash on) canceled if you turn off the camcorder. The flash always fires. (flash off) The flash does not fire. LED Light You can turn on the LED light (assist lamp) at any time regardless of the recording program. -
Page 58: Digital Effects
Other Recording Options - The brightness of the AF-assist lamp could be an inconvenience. Consider turning it off in public places such as restaurants or theaters. 9 split images Digital Effects FADER] Faders 16 split images Begin or end scenes with a fade to or from black. - Page 59 Other Recording Options Setting Options Icon of the currently selected [S.SPEED] FUNC. Digital Effect Select how fast the images will be captured. [MANUAL]: One image will be added to FADER the split screen every time you press . Hold D.EFFECTS EFFECT pressed down for D.EFFECTS...
- Page 60 Other Recording Options Applying appear instead of the light area of the card mix image. Mix level adjustment: Light area of the still image. D.EFFECTS button Camera Chroma Key [CAM. CHROMA] D.EFFECTS Press to capture the images. Start/Stop Press to record the multi- image screen displayed.
- Page 61 Other Recording Options Applying POINTS TO CHECK D.EFFECTS button Upload to the memory card a sample image from the supplied DIGITAL VIDEO D.EFFECTS Press SOLUTION DISK software CD-ROM. • changes to green and the Refer to Adding Still Images from your combined image appears.
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Page 62: Editing The Scenes
Editing the Scenes Editing Functions Editing the Scenes Editing the Scenes ADD TO PLAYLIST FUNC. Desired option Creating a Playlist Create a playlist to easily edit your movies. Include in your playlist only the When the operation is scenes you prefer or change the order in completed “ADDED TO which they will be played back, without PLAYLIST”... - Page 63 Editing the Scenes IMPORTANT Be careful when deleting original recordings. button Once deleted, an original scene cannot be recovered. Immediately after recording a Do not change the position of the power scene, press (record review). switch or the switch while the scene is While reviewing the scene, select being deleted.
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Page 64: Dividing A Scene
Disc Options Disc Options Disc Options Dividing a Scene You can divide your recordings in order to leave only the best parts and later cut out Protecting the Disc the rest. Remember that when you divide You can protect the whole disc to prevent scenes in the playlist, you do not affect the accidental erasure of important your original recordings. -
Page 65: Changing The Disc Title
Disc Options IMPORTANT Changing the Disc Title Before you finalize your disc, you can Initializing the disc will permanently erase all recordings, even if the disc is protected. The give it a title. The disc title will be lost original recordings cannot be recovered. displayed on the index screen when Initialize all DVD-RW discs before using them playing the finalized disc in most DVD... -
Page 66: Still Image Options
Still Image Options Still Image Options Still Image Options POINTS TO CHECK Erasing Still Images Disc type: DVD-RW discs (VIDEO or You can erase still images recorded on VR mode). the memory card or on the disc (DVD-RW only). FUNC. IMPORTANT While reviewing the image immediately Be careful when erasing images. -
Page 67: Copying Still Images
Still Image Options STILL IMG OPER. MENU Copying Still Images You can copy still images recorded on the ALL COPY [ memory card to the disc (for example, to (card to disc) add them to a Photomovie scene 67)), or from the disc to the memory card (for example, to set print orders for a ALL COPY [ DPOF compatible printer (... -
Page 68: Protecting Still Images On The Memory Card
Still Image Options IMPORTANT FUNC. Initializing the memory card ( 69) will permanently erase all recorded still images, even the protected ones. CONVERT TO SCENE FUNC. Protecting a Single Image EXECUTE FUNC. POINTS TO CHECK Converting All Images POINTS TO CHECK : You can protect the still image recorded last while reviewing it within the time set for the [REVIEW]... -
Page 69: Initializing The Memory Card
Still Image Options STILL IMG OPER. STILL IMG OPER. MENU MENU PROTECT CARD INITIALIZE Bring ( ) the cursor to the image you want to protect and press ( MENU MENU Repeat this step to protect additional images. appears on protected images. Press ) to cancel the protection. -
Page 70: Finalizing The Disc
be able to initialize the disc, edit your recordings Playing Back the Disc on an External Device Finalizing the Disc or add new recordings to the disc. Do not finalize with this camcorder discs that To play the disc you recorded on a DVD were not recorded using it. -
Page 71: Playing Back Your Disc On A Dvd Player Or A Computer's Dvd Drive
Unfinalizing the Disc - Playing Back your Disc on a DVD Player Additional Recordings on a or a Computer’s DVD Drive Finalized Disc After finalizing the disc you can play it on DVD players compatible with the type of Unfinalize a disc to allow recording disc you used (DVD-R, DVD-R DL or additional movies on the disc even after it DVD-RW). - Page 72 Disc Can Be Unfinalized DVD-R/DVD-R DL – in VIDEO mode DVD-RW in VIDEO mode – You can record DVD-RW additional scenes even in VR mode without unfinalizing the disc MENU DISC OPERATIONS MENU UNFINALIZE MENU * During the disc unfinalization a progress bar is displayed.
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Page 73: Connecting To A Tv Or Vcre
Connecting to a TV or VCR External Connections Connecting to a TV or VCR Connecting to a TV or VCR Connection Diagrams AV Terminal • When connecting the MTC-100 Multi Cable to the camcorder, make sure to insert the cable straight and in the correct direction - aligning the marks on the cable’s connector and on the AV terminal. -
Page 74: Selecting The Type Of Tv
Connecting to a TV or VCR previous section Connection Diagrams Selecting the Type of TV 73). Connected device: Load a blank Before connecting the camcorder, select cassette and set the device to the [TV TYPE] setting according to the TV record pause mode. - Page 75 Connecting to a TV or VCR Recording starts. This camcorder: To pause the recording, select ( ) the icon and press ( MENU In record pause mode, select ( and press ( ) to resume recording. O STOP RECORDING LINE-IN MODE MENU This camcorder: In record pause mode, select (...
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Page 76: Connecting To A Computer
79). easily edit them. Please note that with Transfer recordings to your computer MyDVD for Canon you can read 8 cm You can transfer your recordings to edit DVD-R DL discs, but the software does them on your computer ( 80). - Page 77 CD or DVD drive. • The Setup Wizard will launch IMPORTANT automatically. After installing MyDVD for Canon you will need an • If you do not have Windows Media Internet connection to complete the user Player 9 or later installed, click “OK” on registration.
- Page 78 After the user registration is completed computer's settings the “.EXE” automatically, the initial screen of suffix may not be displayed). MyDVD for Canon will be displayed. In the Setup Wizard screen click “Next”. NOTES Read the license agreement. If you agree, select “I accept the terms in...
- Page 79 - Setting the disc title Operation may not work properly if you - Initializing the disc connect more than one Canon camcorder to the - Finalizing or Unfinalizing the disc computer at the same time. Check the orientation of the USB cable and make sure you connect it properly.
- Page 80 Always use a brand new disc as the target The following recordings cannot be transferred disc in the computer’s DVD drive or the to the computer using MyDVD for Canon: camcorder. - Recordings made in LP mode in widescreen If you are using a computer’s DVD drive to...
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Page 81: Transferring Still Images - Direct Transfer
Connecting to a Computer When you are using a DVD-RW disc as the IMPORTANT source disc, if the tray of a DVD drive other than that selected in step 5 opens when you need to Correct performance cannot be guaranteed insert the target disc, some recordings on the for discs recorded on another digital device and source disc may be lost. - Page 82 Connecting to a Computer Transferring Images ALL IMAGES] [ NEW IMAGES] TRANSFER ORDERS]: ALL IMAGES...] • The images are transferred and displayed on the computer. Transfers all images to the computer. • The camcorder returns to the transfer NEW IMAGES...] menu once the transfer is complete.
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Page 83: Transfer Order Settings
Connecting to a Computer STILL IMG OPER. MENU Transfer Order Settings Out of the still images recorded on the TRANSFER ORDER memory card, you can mark the ones you want to transfer to the computer with a transfer order. These transfer order Bring ( ) the cursor settings are compatible with the Digital... -
Page 84: Connecting To A Printer
- Finalizing or Unfinalizing the disc 87). - Erasing all still images from the disc or card Canon printers: SELPHY CP and SELPHY - Copying still images between the disc and DS printers and PIXMA printers marked with card the PictBridge logo. -
Page 85: Print Settings
“BUSY.” may appear before an error message appears ( 96). the camcorder displays the print - Canon’s PictBridge compatible printers: Resolve the error. When printing does not setting menu. resume automatically, select [CONTINUE] and Select the print settings ( 85). -
Page 86: Trimming Settings
The trimming frame appears. [2-UP], [4-UP], [8-UP], [9-UP], [16-UP]: Prints multiple small copies of the same still image on one sheet of paper. Canon printers: You can also use the specially designed Photo Stickers sheets. Date print] Select [ON], [OFF] or [DEFAULT]. -
Page 87: Print Order Settings
Connecting to a Printer Move ( ) the trimming PRINT ORDER FUNC. frame. Pressing MENU brings you back to the Select ( ) the number of print settings menu. FUNC. copies (0 - 99) and press ( * To cancel the print order, set the number of NOTES copies to 0. - Page 88 Connecting to a Printer MENU Erasing All Print Orders Restarting Printing: Press and select PRINT]. Select [RESUME] in the print setting menu and press ( ). The remaining images will be printed. Printing cannot be restarted when the print order settings have been changed or if you MENU deleted a still image with print order settings.
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Page 89: Trouble
Trouble? Additional Information Trouble? 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 Solution • Camcorder will not turn on. Battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack. - Page 90 Recording Problem Solution “ ” flashes red on the screen. The camcorder malfunctions. Consult a Canon Service Center. – Image will not appear on the Set the camcorder to screen. “SET THE TIME ZONE, DATE Set the time zone, date and time.
- Page 91 Trouble? Problem Solution The recording suddenly stops The disc is dirty. Clean the disc with a soft lens-cleaning cloth. If shortly after starting recording. the problem persists replace the disc. The camcorder has exceeded its operational temperature. – Disconnect the compact power adapter and remove the battery pack and let the camcorder cool down before resuming use.
- Page 92 Trouble? Problem Solution Cannot create a Photomovie There are no still images recorded on the disc. – scene. The disc is full (“ END” flashes on the screen). Delete some recordings (DVD-RW in VR mode) to free some space. Cannot edit or delete scenes. Remove the disc protection.
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Page 93: List Of Messages
Trouble? Memory Card Operation Problem Solution Memory card cannot be Memory card was not facing the correct direction. Turn the inserted. memory card over and reinsert it. Memory card cannot be Memory card is full. Erase still images to free some space or recorded. - Page 94 Trouble? Message Explanation REACHED THE MAXIMUM The maximum number of scenes has been reached. Delete some NUMBER OF SCENES recordings (DVD-RW in VR mode) to free some space or replace the disc. CANNOT PLAY DISC The disc is dirty or you attempted to play back a disc type not –...
- Page 95 Trouble? Message Explanation NO DISC No disc is loaded. Insert a disc. This message can also appear if condensation has formed. Wait until the camcorder dries completely before resuming use. You inserted a disc recorded in a different Television System –...
- Page 96 Trouble? Direct Print Related Messages NOTES About Canon PIXMA/SELPHY DS Printers: If the printer’s error indicator flashes or an error message appears on the printer’s operation panel, refer to the printer’s instruction manual. Message Explanation PAPER ERROR There is a problem with the paper. Wrong paper size is inserted or the ink cannot be used with the selected paper.
- Page 97 Trouble? Message Explanation INCOMPATIBLE PAPER The paper settings of the camcorder conflict with the printer’s settings. SIZE PRINTER IN USE The printer is in use. Check the printer status. PAPER LEVER ERROR Paper lever error occurred. Adjust the paper selection lever to the proper position.
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Page 98: Do's And Don'ts
Do’s and Don’ts Do’s and Don’ts Handling Precautions Battery Pack DANGER! Camcorder Treat the battery pack with care. • Keep it away from fire (or it might Do not subject the camcorder to explode). vibrations or strong impacts while the •... - Page 99 Keep the disc clean of dust, dirt or static electricity. Canon Inc. makes no smudges. Even very small smudges or warranties for corrupted or lost data. particles of dust can lead to problems Do not turn off the camcorder, when recording or playing back the disc.
- Page 100 Do’s and Don’ts Do not leave memory cards in places Wipe the battery with a clean dry cloth subject to high humidity and high to ensure proper contact. temperature. Keep the battery out of the reach of Do not disassemble, bend, drop, or children.
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Page 101: Maintenance/Others
Do’s and Don’ts Maintenance/Others Condensation Moving the camcorder rapidly between hot and cold temperatures may cause Storage condensation (water droplets) to form on If you do not intend to use the its internal surfaces. Stop using the camcorder for a long time, store it in a camcorder if condensation is detected. -
Page 102: Using The Camcorder Abroad
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 compatible with the PAL system. -
Page 103: General Information
(Availability differs from area to area) WS-20 Wrist Strap BP-208 CG-300E Battery Pack Battery Charger Shoulder Strap BP-208 Battery Pack Mini DVD Disc DVD-R/DVD-RW/ DVD-R DL (Canon DVD-R DL54) CA-570 Compact Power Adapter PC-A10 SCART Adapter WL-D86 Wireless Controller DVD player/ MTC-100 Multi Cable... -
Page 104: 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 105 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.
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Page 106: Specifications
General Information Specifications DC22/DC21/DC19 System Disc Recording System Movies DVD-VIDEO (VIDEO mode) DVD-VR (VR mode) only with 8 cm DVD-RW Video Compression: MPEG2 Audio Compression: Dolby Digital 2ch Still Images Exif 2.2** compliant with JPEG compression Television System CCIR standard (625 lines, 50 fields) PAL color signal Image Sensor 1/3.9-inch CCD, approx. - Page 107 General Information * This camcorder has been tested with miniSD cards up to 1 GB. Performance cannot be guaranteed for all miniSD cards. ** This camcorder supports Exif 2.2 (also called “Exif Print”). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between camcorders and printers.
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Page 108: Index
Effects ......58 MyDVD for Canon* ....76 Erasing still images . - Page 109 General Information Shutter speed ....47 Slideshow ..... . . 34 Night (SCN) .
- Page 110 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...