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Canon MVX30 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    Digital Mini Video Cassette Please read also the following instruction manuals. • Digital Video Software • DV Network Software Digital Video Camcorder Instruction Manual PUB. DIE-203 Digital Video Software Version 13 DV Network Software Instruction Manual Instruction Manual (Installation and Preparation) This instruction manual explains how to install the software, connect the camcorder to a computer, and download images from a memory card to a computer.

  • Page 2: Important Usage Instructions

    Important Usage Instructions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF 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: Using This Manual

    Using this Manual Thank you for purchasing the Canon MVX35i/MVX30i. 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 ❍...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Important Usage Instructions ...2 Using this Manual ...3 Checking Supplied Accessories ...6 Components Guide ...7 Basic Functions Preparations Preparing the Power Supply...11 Loading/Unloading a Cassette ...14 Installing the Backup Battery ...15 Preparing the Camcorder ...16 Using the Wireless Controller...17 Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time...18 Recording Recording Movies on a Tape ...21...
  • Page 5 Changing the Display Language ...76 Changing the Remote Sensor Mode ...77 Other Camcorder Settings ...78 Editing Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device ...81 Recording from Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder) ...83 Recording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing)...84 Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter) ...86 Audio Dubbing...88 Transferring Video Recordings to a Computer ...91...

  • Page 6: Checking Supplied Accessories

    Checking Supplied Accessories CA-570 Compact NB-2LH Battery Pack Power Adapter (incl. power cord) Two AA (R6) Batteries WL-D83 Wireless Controller PC-A10 SCART IFC-300PCU USB Cable SDC-8M SD Memory Adapter* Ring Light Adapter * Not supplied in Oceania and China. Lithium Button Battery CR2025 WL-D84 Wireless Controller...

  • Page 7: Components Guide

    Components Guide MVX35i/MVX30i DIGITAL EFFECTS button ( (flash) button ( 101) / (play/pause) button ( CARD STILL/MOVIE button* 111) (self-timer) button ( 57) / REC PAUSE button ( CARD MIX button ( 116) / SLIDE SHOW button ( 112) / (stitch assist) button ( 109) / END SEARCH button (...
  • Page 8 AUDIO LEVEL button ( LIGHT button* ( Viewfinder ( Dioptric adjustment lever POWER indicator Start/stop button 21, 104) Power switch ( 3, 139) CAMERA PLAY(VCR) NETWORK * MVX35i only. PHOTO button ( Zoom lever ( TAPE/CARD switch ( Using a tape Using a memory card Program selector ( Easy recording...
  • Page 9 MIC terminal ( Backup battery compartment ( S-video terminal ( Tripod socket ( Stereo microphone Flash ( 101) Mini video light (assist lamp) 46, 47) Assist lamp ( Remote sensor ( Tally lamp ( Terminal cover AV terminal ( (phones) terminal ( DC IN terminal ( CHARGE indicator ( USB terminal (...

  • Page 10: Wireless Controller

    Wireless Controller This illustration shows the WL-D84 supplied with the MVX35i. The WL-D83 supplied with the MVX30i is not equipped with the CARD STILL/MOVIE button. Zoom buttons ( Select buttons ( PHOTO button ( START/STOP button ( 21, 104) SELF T. button ( D.

  • Page 11: Preparing The Power Supply

    Preparing the Power Supply Attaching the Battery Pack 1. Turn the POWER switch to OFF. 2. Attach the battery pack to the camcorder. • Remove the terminal cover of the battery pack. • Press lightly and slide it in the direction of the arrow until it clicks.

  • Page 12: Using A Household Power Source

    Using a Household Power Source 1. Turn the POWER switch to OFF. 2. Connect the power cord to the power adapter. 3. Plug the power cord into a power outlet. 4. Connect the power adapter to the camcorder’s DC IN terminal. ❍...
  • Page 13 ❍ Charging, Recording and Playback Times Below times are approximate and vary according to the charging, recording or playback conditions. Charging Time Max. Recording Viewfinder Time Typical Recording Viewfinder Time* Playback Time * Approximate times for recording with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, power on/off.

  • Page 14: Loading/Unloading A Cassette

    Loading/Unloading a Cassette Use only video cassettes marked with the D logo. 1. Slide 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.

  • Page 15: Installing The Backup Battery

    Installing the Backup Battery The backup battery (lithium button battery CR2025) allows the camcorder to retain date, time ( 18) 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.

  • Page 16: Preparing The Camcorder

    Preparing the Camcorder Adjusting the Viewfinder (Dioptric Adjustment) 1. Turn on the camcorder and keep the LCD panel closed. 2. Adjust the dioptric adjustment lever. Attaching the Lens Cap 1. Attach the cord to the lens cap. 2. Pass the grip belt through the loop on the cord.

  • Page 17: Using The Wireless Controller

    Using the Wireless Controller Point it at the camcorder’s remote sensor when you press the buttons. Inserting Batteries The wireless controller operates with two AA (R6) batteries. 1. Open the battery cover. 2. Insert the batteries following the + and – markings. 3.

  • 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 SYSTEM 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2.
  • Page 19 7. Press the MENU button to close the menu and to start the clock. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Time zone LONDON PARIS CAIRO MOSCOW DUBAI KARACHI DACCA BANGKOK H. KONG (Hong Kong) TOKYO SYDNEY SOLOMON 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.

  • 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 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 Before You Begin Recording Make a test recording first to check if the camcorder operates correctly. Before you make important recordings, clean the video heads ( Recording 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Set the camcorder to CAMERA mode.

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

    ❍ Wait until the tape counter stops completely before you start recording. ❍ When you do not remove the cassette, you can record the next scene without producing any noise or blank sections between the recordings even if you turn the camcorder off.

  • Page 23: Screen Displays During Recording

    2. Turn the SET dial to select [DISPLAY SETUP/ press the SET dial. 3. Turn the SET dial to select [LCD MIRROR] and press the SET dial. 4. Turn the SET dial to select [OFF]. 5. Press the MENU button to close the menu. When [LCD MIRROR] is set to [ON], only tape or card operation and self-timer displays appear on the LCD screen (all displays appear on the viewfinder screen).

  • Page 24: Reviewing And Searching When Recording

    Reviewing and Searching when Recording Record Review CAMERA 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 c (record review) button. The camcorder rewinds the tape, plays back the last few seconds, and returns to record pause mode.

  • Page 25: Zooming

    Zooming The camcorder automatically switches between optical zooming and digital zooming. Image resolution is slightly lower with the digital zoom. 10× Optical Zoom PLAY (VCR) CAMERA Move the zoom lever toward angle). Move it toward Press the zoom lever slightly for a slow zoom. Press harder for a faster zoom.
  • Page 26 40×/200× Digital Zoom (Card: 40×) CAMERA CAMERA SETUP 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. Turn the SET dial to select [CAMERA SETUP] and press the SET dial. 3. Turn the SET dial to select [D.ZOOM] and press the SET dial.

  • 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 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 147). 1. Set the camcorder to PLAY (VCR) mode. Set the POWER switch to PLAY (VCR) and the TAPE/CARD switch to b.

  • Page 29: Special Playback Modes

    Special Playback Modes e/a (Playback Pause) To pause playback, press the e/a button during normal playback. 1 (Fast Forward Playback) / ` (Rewind Playback) Plays back the tape at 11.5 times normal speed (forward or reverse). Press and hold the button during normal playback or fast forward. –...

  • 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. Use headphones when using the viewfinder. Speaker H (phones) terminal When Using Headphones The headphones terminal also serves as AV terminal.

  • Page 31: Playing Back On A Tv Screen

    Playing Back on a TV Screen The AV terminal also serves as headphones terminal. When “H” is displayed on the screen, change the setting following the procedure below. CAMERA PLAY (VCR) VCR SETUP Open the menu and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [AV/PHONES H], set it to [AV] and close the menu.
  • Page 32 4. If connecting to a TV, set the input selector to VIDEO. If connecting to a VCR, set the input selector to LINE. The supplied PC-A10 SCART Adapter is for output only. For analog line-in recording or analog-digital conversion, please use a SCART Adapter with input capability (commercially available).
  • Page 33 TVs with S (S1)-Video Input Terminal Refer also to the TV or VCR instruction manual. STV-250N Stereo Video Cable (supplied) 1. Turn off all devices before starting the connections. 2. Connect the S-150 S-video Cable (optional) to the S-video terminals. 3.

  • Page 34: Selecting The Audio Output Channel

    Selecting the Audio Output Channel You can select the output channels when playing back a tape with audio recorded on two channels. CAMERA AUDIO SETUP 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. Turn the SET dial to select [AUTO SETUP] and press the SET dial.

  • Page 35: Menus And Settings

    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 36: Camera Menu

    Menu and Default Settings Default settings are shown in boldface. CAMERA MENU CAMERA Submenu Menu Item CARD MIX MIX TYPE ANIMAT. TYPE MIX LEVEL CAMERA SETUP SHUTTER A.SL SHUTTER D. ZOOM IMG STAB i 16:9 WHITE BAL. AF AST LAMP NIGHT MODE SKIN DETAIL STILL I.
  • Page 37 Submenu Menu Item SYSTEM WL. REMOTE TALLY LAMP BEEP T.ZONE/DST D/TIME SET MY CAMERA S-UP SOUND SHTR SOUND OPER. SOUND SELF-T SOUND Setting Options A1, A2, OFF B ON, OFF ON, OFF See list of time zones. OFF, DEFAULT, MY SOUND...
  • Page 38 PLAY (VCR) MENU CAMERA Submenu Menu Item VCR SETUP REC MODE AV/PHONES H MVX35i: AV MVX30i: AV AUDIO SETUP OUTPUT CH AUDIO DUB. WIND SCREEN MIC ATT MIC LEVEL 12bit AUDIO MIX BALANCE AUDIO MODE CARD SETUP IMG QUALITY MOVIE SIZE FILE NOS.
  • Page 39 Submenu Menu Item Setting Options MY CAMERA S-UP SOUND OFF, DEFAULT, MY SOUND SHTR SOUND OPER. SOUND SELF-T SOUND...
  • Page 40 CARD CAMERA MENU CAMERA Submenu Menu Item CAMERA SETUP SHUTTER A.SL SHUTTER D. ZOOM WHITE BAL. AF AST LAMP FOCUS PRI. NIGHT MODE SKIN DETAIL REVIEW CARD SETUP IMG QUALITY IMAGE SIZE MOVIE SIZE FILE NOS. AV/PHONES H VCR SETUP AUDIO SETUP WIND SCREEN MIC ATT...
  • Page 41 Submenu Menu Item SYSTEM WL. REMOTE TALLY LAMP BEEP T.ZONE/DST D/TIME SET MY CAMERA S-UP SOUND SHTR SOUND OPER. SOUND SELF-T SOUND Setting Options A1, A2, OFF B ON, OFF ON, OFF See list of time zones. OFF, DEFAULT, MY SOUND...
  • Page 42 ON, OFF <PLAYBK> DATE, TIME, DATE & TIME DEUTSCH, ENGLISH, ESPAÑOL, FRANÇAIS, ITALIANO, A1, A2, OFF A ON, OFF STANDARD, STORAGE See list of time zones. NO IMAGE, CANON LOGO, MY IMAGE OFF, DEFAULT, MY SOUND CARD PLAY Setting Options...

  • Page 43: Using The Recording Programs

    Using the Recording Programs 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 44: Selecting The Easy Recording Program

    Availability of Functions in Each Mode: Recording Program Image Stabilizer Focus White Balance Wind screen Shutter Speed Exposure Lock Digital Effects 16:9 Card Mix Microphone attenuator Microphone level A: Auto setting : Available Shaded area : Can be used only in CAMERA mode. Selecting the Easy Recording Program CAMERA Set the program selector to [.
  • Page 45 Selecting the Program AE Mode PLAY (VCR) CAMERA 1. Set the program selector to 2. Press the SET dial. A list of the program AE modes appears. 3. Select a mode and press the SET dial. The symbol of the mode appears on the upper left corner of the screen.

  • Page 46: Using The Night Modes

    Using the Night Modes NIGHT Allows you to record in dark places where lights cannot be used, without sacrificing color. NIGHT+ The assist lamp lights up and stays on, allowing you to record in dark places without sacrificing color. SUPER NIGHT Allows you to record in very dark places without sacrificing color.

  • Page 47: Using The Mini Video Light

    Using the Mini Video Light You can turn on the mini video light (assist lamp) at any time regardless of the program AE modes. LIGHT button PLAY (VCR) CAMERA Press the LIGHT button. • “ ” appears on the screen. •...
  • Page 48 Attaching the Ring Light Adapter 1. Attach the Ring Light Adapter to the camcorder as shown in the illustration. 2. Move the LOCK lever in the direction of the arrow. Recording with the Ring Light Adapter CAMERA 1. Move the zoom lever toward 2.

  • Page 49: 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 CAMERA SETUP Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [SKIN DETAIL], set it to [SOFT] and close the menu.

  • Page 50: Adjusting Exposure Manually

    Adjusting Exposure Manually SET dial EXP button Exposure Lock You can lock the exposure when recording in situations where the lighting may change suddenly to control the brightness of the image. CAMERA 1. Set the program selector to 2. Press the EXP button. •...

  • Page 51: Adjusting The Focus Manually

    Adjusting the Focus Manually Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case, focus manually. Subjects with low Reflective contrast or without surfaces vertical lines SET dial FOCUS button PLAY (VCR) CAMERA 1. Set the program selector to 2.
  • Page 52 ❍ The setting resets to autofocus when you switch the program selector to ❍ Readjust the focus when you have turned off the camcorder. Infinity Focus Use this function when you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or fireworks.

  • Page 53: Setting The White Balance

    Setting the White Balance You can use the preset modes to reproduce colours more accurately, or set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting. AUTO Auto white balance SET W Custom white balance setting INDOOR T Use this mode for recording under changing lighting condition, video lights or sodium lamps.
  • Page 54 ❍ Use the auto setting for normal outdoor scenes. ❍ When the program selector is set to ❍ The camcorder retains the custom white balance setting even if you turn it off. However, it resets to [AUTO] when you change the position of the TAPE/CARD switch.

  • Page 55: Setting The Shutter Speed

    Setting the Shutter Speed You can adjust the shutter speed manually to make stable shots of fast moving subjects. PLAY (VCR) CAMERA CAMERA SETUP 1. Set the program selector to 2. Set the program AE mode to the 3. Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. 4.

  • Page 56: Auto Slow Shutter

    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 in CAMERA mode and 1/12.5 in CARD CAMERA mode. 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 57: Using The Self-Timer

    Using the Self-Timer The self-timer can be used for recording movies and still images. PLAY (VCR) CAMERA When recording movies 1. Press the (self-timer) button. “ ” appears. 2. Press the start/stop button. • The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown (2 seconds when using the wireless controller).

  • Page 58: Changing The Recording Mode (Sp/Lp)

    Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP) You can choose between SP (standard play) and LP (long play). LP extends the tape usage by 1.5 times. CAMERA VCR SETUP To change to LP mode, open the menu and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [REC MODE], set it to [LP] and close the menu.

  • Page 59: Audio Recording

    Audio Recording Changing the Audio Mode You 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. CAMERA PLAY (VCR) AUDIO SETUP...

  • Page 60: Microphone Attenuator

    ❍ The audio level can be changed when the green bar is displayed. We recommend hiding the bar when you have finished adjusting to prevent accidental changes. ❍ The microphone level resets to [AUTO] when you switch the program selector to ❍...

  • Page 61: Recording With An External Microphone

    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. PLAY (VCR) CAMERA Only when [AUDIO DUB.] is set to [MIC IN]. AUDIO SETUP Open the menu and select [AUDIO SETUP].

  • Page 62: Using Digital Effects

    Using Digital Effects Faders ( Begin or end scenes with a fade to or from black. Fade Trigger (FADE-T) Wipe (WIPE) Corner Wipe (CORNER) Jump (JUMP) Flip (FLIP) The image gradually fades in. The image gradually fades out. The image begins as a vertical line in the centre and expands sideways until it fills the whole screen.
  • Page 63 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.
  • Page 64 Effects ( Add flavour to your recordings. Art (ART) The image becomes like a paint (solarization). Mosaic (MOSAIC) The image is blurred through enlarging the size of some pixels. Wave (WAVE) Both ends of the image sway in waves. Multi-Image Screen ( Captures moving subjects in 4, 9 or 16 sequences of still images and displays them at one time.

  • Page 65: Selecting A Fader

    Availability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes: CAMERA Movies Still Images Faders Effects Multi-image screen : Available : Not available * : Black and White only. Selecting a Fader In CAMERA mode, set the program selector to CAMERA PLAY (VCR) 1.

  • Page 66: Selecting An Effect

    Selecting an Effect In CAMERA mode, set the program selector to CAMERA 1. Press the DIGITAL EFFECTS button. [D.EFFECT ], [FADER], [EFFECT] and [MULTI-S] appear. 2. Select [EFFECT]. 3. Select the effect. A preview of the selected effect is shown as an animation. 4.

  • Page 67: Using The Multi-Image Screen

    Using the Multi-Image Screen You can operate the multi-image screen only in the following playback modes: - When [S.SPEED] is set to [MANUAL]: Playback pause, slow forward/reverse playback - When [S.SPEED] is set to [FAST], [MOD.] or [SLOW]: Playback pause In CAMERA mode, set the program selector to CAMERA PLAY (VCR)
  • Page 68 ❍ Turn off the digital effect when you do not use it. Press the DIGITAL EFFECTS button to open the menu. Select [D.EFFECT and press the DIGITAL EFFECTS button. ❍ The camcorder retains the setting even if you turn it off or change the program AE mode.

  • Page 69: Magnifying The Image

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

  • Page 70: 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 71 Displaying the Data Code CAMERA PLAY (VCR) Press the DATA CODE button. ❍ The data code will not display the next time you turn on the camcorder. ❍ Only date and time appear in CARD PLAY mode. 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 72: End Search

    End Search When you have played back a tape, you can use this function to locate the end of the last recorded scene. END SEARCH button CAMERA 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.

  • Page 73: Returning To A Pre-Marked Position

    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. This function is operated with the wireless controller.

  • Page 74: Date Search

    Date Search You can locate the change of the date/time zone with the date search function. This function is operated with the wireless controller. CAMERA Press the + or - button to begin searching. • Press more than once to search for further date changes (up to 10 times).

  • Page 75: Customizing The Camcorder

    Macintosh) to the setting options [MY IMAGE] and [MY SOUND]. For details, refer to the Digital Video Software Instruction Manual. ❍ You can also create original start-up images ( CARD PLAY CARD CAMERA SEL.S–UP IMG•CANON LOGO S–UP SOUND•••DEFAULT SHTR SOUND•••DEFAULT OPER. SOUND••DEFAULT SELF–T SOUND•DEFAULT...

  • Page 76: Changing The Display Language

    Changing the Display Language The language used in the camcorder displays and menu items can be changed to German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese or Japanese. CAMERA DISPLAY SETUP/ To change the display language, open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/ ].

  • Page 77: Changing The Remote Sensor Mode

    Changing the Remote Sensor Mode Two remote sensor modes and an off setting are available to prevent interference from other Canon wireless controllers being used nearby. Turning the Remote Sensor Off CAMERA PLAY (VCR) SYSTEM Open the menu and select [SYSTEM]. Select [WL.

  • Page 78: Other Camcorder Settings

    Other Camcorder Settings Beep 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 79 LCD Backlight The LCD backlight is brighter when the camcorder is powered from a household power source. However, you can set the backlight at battery use to the same brightness. CAMERA PLAY (VCR) DISPLAY SETUP/ Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/ to [BRIGHT] and close the menu.

  • Page 80: Turning Off The Image Stabilizer

    Turning Off the Image Stabilizer The image stabilizer compensates for camcorder shake even at full telephoto. It tries to compensate for horizontal movements; therefore, you may decide to turn it off when you mount the camcorder on a tripod. CAMERA CAMERA SETUP Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP].

  • Page 81: 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. Connecting the Devices Connecting a VCR See Playing Back on a TV Screen (...
  • Page 82 ❍ When connecting a VCR, the quality of the edited tape will be slightly lower than that of the original. ❍ 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.

  • Page 83: 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 PLAY (VCR) 1. Connect the camcorder to the analog video device. See Playing Back on a TV Screen ( 2.

  • Page 84: Recording From Digital Video Devices (Dv Dubbing)

    Recording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing) You can record from other digital video devices equipped with a DV terminal with virtually no loss in picture and sound quality. CAMERA 1. Connect the camcorder to the digital video device. See Connecting a Digital Video Device ( 2.
  • Page 85 Concerning Copyright Copyright Precaution Certain pre-recorded video tapes, films and other materials, as well as some television programmes are copyrighted. Unauthorised recording of these materials may violate copyright protection laws. Copyright Signals During playback: If you try to play back a tape that contains copyright control signals for protection of software, “COPYRIGHT PROTECTED PLAYBACK IS RESTRICTED”...

  • Page 86: Converting Analog Signals Into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter)

    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. Connecting the Devices Turn off all devices before starting the connections.
  • Page 87 ❍ Users of Windows XP with Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port can output the signals to a computer using the USB cable by installing the Canon USB Video Driver from the supplied DV Network Software ( CARD CAMERA...

  • Page 88: Audio Dubbing

    Audio Dubbing You can add sound from audio devices (AUDIO IN) or with the built-in or an external microphone (MIC. IN). This function is operated with the wireless controller. Connecting Connecting an Audio Device Refer also to the instruction manual of the connected device. Audio device (e.g.
  • Page 89 5. Press the AUDIO DUB. button on the wireless controller. a” appear. “AUDIO DUB.” and “ 6. Press the PAUSE a button on the wireless controller to begin dubbing. • Audio device: Begin playback. • Microphone: Speak into the microphone. 7.

  • Page 90: Playing Back The Added Sound

    Playing Back the Added Sound You can select to play back Stereo 1 (original sound), Stereo 2 (added sound), or adjust the balance of both sounds. CAMERA AUDIO SETUP 1. Open the menu and select [AUDIO SETUP]. Select [12bit AUDIO], select a setting and close the menu.

  • Page 91: Transferring Video Recordings To A Computer

    Transferring Video Recordings to a Computer Transferring Using a DV Cable You can transfer recordings to a computer equipped with a IEEE1394 (DV) terminal or IEEE1394 capture board. Use the editing software supplied with your computer/capture board to transfer video recording from tape to computer. Refer to the instruction manual of the software.
  • Page 92 CAMERA 1. Install the Canon USB Video Driver supplied with the DV Network Software. See Installing Only the Canon USB Video Driver in the DV Network Software Instruction Manual. 2. Connect the power adapter to the camcorder. 3. Set the camcorder to PLAY (VCR) mode.

  • Page 93: Inserting And Removing A Memory Card

    Inserting and Removing a Memory Card You can use SD Memory Cards or commercially available MultiMediaCards with this camcorder. The SD Memory Card has a protect switch to prevent accidental erasure. Inserting the Card 1. Turn off the camcorder. 2. Slide the cover to the right and open 3.

  • Page 94: Selecting The Image Quality/Size

    Selecting the Image Quality/Size Changing the Still Image Quality You can choose from Superfine, Fine and Normal. CAMERA CARD SETUP Open the menu and select [CARD SETUP]. Select [IMG QUALITY], set it to [SUPER FINE] or [NORMAL] and close the menu. Changing the Still Image Size You can choose from 1632 ×...

  • Page 95: Changing The Movie Size

    Changing the Movie Size You can choose between 352 × 288 pixels and 176 × 144 pixels. CAMERA PLAY (VCR) CARD SETUP Open the menu and select [CARD SETUP]. Select [MOVIE SIZE], set it to [176×144] and close the menu. ❍...

  • Page 96: File Numbers

    File Numbers Images are automatically assigned file numbers and stored in folders containing up to 100 images. (The sample images on the supplied memory card are saved in the [100canon] folder.) Still images: File numbers: 0001-9900, folder numbers: 101-998 Movies: File numbers: 001-999, folder numbers: 001-999 Still images/movies: File numbers: 0001-9900, folder numbers: 101-998 RESET The file number will be reset each time a new memory card is...

  • Page 97: Recording Still Images On A Memory Card

    Recording Still Images on a Memory Card You can record still images with the camcorder, from a tape in the camcorder or from devices connected via the DV terminal or AV terminal. You can also record a still image on the memory card while you record a movie on the tape. Card access indicator CAMERA...
  • Page 98 ❍ Connection to a computer or PictBridge compliant printer will not work when the memory card contains more than 1800 images. For best performance, we recommend not recording more than 100 images on the memory card when you plan to connect the camcorder to a computer or printer. ❍...

  • Page 99: Recording From A Tape In The Camcorder

    Recording from a Tape in the Camcorder CAMERA PLAY (VCR) 1. Play back the tape. 2. Press the PHOTO button halfway when the scene you wish to record appears. • The camcorder pauses playback. The remaining image capacity and other information appear.

  • Page 100: Screen Displays During Still Image Recording

    ❍ When recording from a tape in the camcorder or other video devices: - A still image recorded from an image in 16:9 format will be vertically compressed. - The data code of the still image will reflect the date and time it has been recorded on the memory card.

  • Page 101: Using The Flash

    Using the Flash You can use the built-in flash for recording still images in dark places. The flash is equipped with the red-eye reduction mode. PHOTO button Assist lamp Selecting the Flash Mode (auto) (red-eye reduction, auto) The flash fires automatically according to the brightness (flash on) (flash off) PLAY (VCR)
  • Page 102 ❍ Do not fire the flash close to people’s eyes. ❍ Do not fire the flash at persons while they are driving. ❍ Do not fire the flash with the flash bulb covered with your hand. ❍ The practical range of the flash is approx. 1 to 2 m. The range depends upon the recording condition.

  • Page 103: Reviewing A Still Image Right After Recording

    Reviewing a Still Image Right after Recording You can select to display a still image for 2, 4, 6, 8 or 10 seconds after it has been recorded. CAMERA PLAY (VCR) CAMERA SETUP Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [REVIEW], select a setting option and close the menu.

  • Page 104: Recording Movies On A Memory Card

    ❍ Do not load/unload a cassette during recording. ❍ We recommend using a Canon SD Memory Card, or a SD Memory Card with a transfer rate of more than 2 MB/sec., right after you have formatted it with this camcorder.
  • Page 105 Recording from Other Video Devices You can record movies from devices connected via the S-video terminal or AV terminal (analog line-in function), or via the DV terminal on a memory card. For connecting instructions, refer to page 31 and 81. CAMERA PLAY (VCR) 1.

  • Page 106: Selecting The Focusing Point

    Selecting the Focusing Point The subject you wish to record is not always in the centre of the screen. In the Focus- Priority mode, you can choose from one of three focusing points to automatically put the subject you wish into sharp focus. The exposure will be adjusted automatically matching the selected focusing point.

  • Page 107: Selecting The Drive Mode

    Selecting the Drive Mode Continuous Captures a quick series of still images while you press the Shooting PHOTO button. For the number of frames per second, refer to High-Speed the table on the next page. Continuous Shooting AEB (Auto The camcorder records a still image in three different Exposure Bracketing) exposures (dark, normal, light in 1/2 EV steps), allowing you to choose the perfect exposed shot.
  • Page 108 ❍ Maximum number of continuous shots at one time: Still Image Size 1632 × 1224 1280 × 960 640 × 480 These figures are approximate and vary with the recording conditions and subjects. Sufficient space on the memory card is required. Continuous shooting stops when card is full. ❍...

  • Page 109: Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist Mode)

    Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist Mode) You can shoot a series of overlapping images and merge them into one large panoramic scene using the supplied software (PhotoStitch) on a computer. CARD +/– button button When Recording in Stitch Assist Mode: PhotoStitch detects the overlapping portion of adjoining images and merges them.
  • Page 110 5. Record the second image so that it overlaps a portion of the first image. • Minor discrepancies in the overlapped area can be corrected with the software. • You can retake an image by pressing the CARD +/– button to return to the previous image.

  • Page 111: Playing Back A Memory Card

    Playing Back a Memory Card With the MVX35i, you need to switch between the playback modes using the CARD STILL/MOVIE button to display still images (in still image playback mode) or MPEG-4 movies (in movie playback mode). With the MVX30i, the playback mode is the same for both still images and Motion JPEG movies.

  • Page 112: Slide Show

    Doing so could result in data damage. Movies recorded in Motion JPEG format with another Canon camcorder are displayed in still image playback mode. Slide Show CAMERA For movies, press the CARD STILL/MOVIE button.
  • Page 113 Card Jump Function You can locate images 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. CAMERA PLAY (VCR) For movies, press the CARD STILL/MOVIE button. Press and hold the CARD + or CARD –...

  • Page 114: Protecting Images

    Protecting Images You can protect important images from accidental erasure when displaying a single image or index screen. If a memory card is formatted, all still images and movies, even protected ones, will be erased permanently. ❍ The sample images recorded on the supplied SD Memory Card are already protected.

  • Page 115: Erasing Images

    Erasing Images You can erase images singly or all at once. Be careful when erasing images. Erased images cannot be recovered. ❍ Protected images cannot be erased. ❍ Movies can only be erased when the first scene is displayed as a still image. ❍...

  • Page 116: Combining Images (Card Mix)

    Combining Images (Card Mix) You 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.

  • Page 117: Selecting The Card Mix Effect

    Card Animation (C. ANIMATION) Combines animations with your recordings. You can choose from 3 types of card animation effects. • Corner: Animation appears on the upper left and the lower right corner of the screen. • Straight: Animation appears on the top and bottom of the screen and moves to the right and left.

  • Page 118: Sample Images

    5. Select the mix type matching the sample image you have selected. • The screen shows the combined image. • When you have selected [C. ANIMATION], select [ANIMAT. TYPE] and select between [CORNER], [STRAIGHT] and [RANDOM]. 6. To adjust the mix level, select [MIX LEVEL] and adjust it with the SET dial.
  • Page 119 If you have mistakenly erased the sample images on the supplied SD Memory Card, they can be downloaded from the following homepages: http://www.canon-europe.com/products/products.html http://www.canon-asia.com/ http://www.canon.com.au For details on how to add the downloaded images to the memory card, refer to Adding Still Images from Your Computer to the Memory Card in the Digital Video Software Instruction Manual.

  • Page 120: Formatting A Memory Card

    Formatting a Memory Card Format new memory cards, or when you get the message “CARD ERROR”. You can also format a memory card to erase all images recorded on it. ❍ Formatting a memory card erases all data, including protected images. ❍...

  • Page 121: Creating A Start-Up Image

    Creating a Start-up Image You can create a start-up image using a still image on the memory card. CAMERA PLAY (VCR) MY CAMERA 1. Select a still image with the CARD +/– buttons. 2. Open the menu and select [MY CAMERA]. 3.

  • Page 122: Printing Still Images

    Canon Direct Print/PictBridge compatible CP-Printer Bubble Jet Direct/PictBridge compatible Bubble Jet Printer PictBridge compliant non-Canon Printer Connecting the Printer to the Camcorder 1. Turn off the camcorder and insert a memory card that contains still images. 2. Turn on the printer.

  • Page 123: Printing With The (Print/Share) Button

    ❍ Refer to the instruction manual of each printer for information on which interface cable to use with the camcorder. The Canon CP-Printers CP-10 and CP-100 are supplied with two direct interface cables. Use the cable with the USB logo on the connector (DIF-100).
  • Page 124 Press the SET dial during printing. A confirmation dialog appears. Select [OK] and press the SET dial. - Canon Bubble Jet Printer: Printing stops even if it is incomplete and the paper is fed through. - Canon CP-Printer: A print in progress cannot be stopped. Printing stops when the current print is finished and the remaining prints are cancelled.

  • Page 125: Selecting The Print Settings

    [BORDERLESS]: The centre portion of the recorded image is printed at an enlarged size. The image’s top, bottom and sides may be cropped slightly. ❍ [VIVID], [VIVID+NR] and [NR] can be selected with Canon Bubble Jet printers. 130) is common...

  • Page 126: Paper Settings

    Paper Settings 1. In the print setting menu, turn the SET dial to select [PAPER] and press the SET dial. 2. Turn the SET dial to select the paper size and press the SET dial. Select the paper size of the paper set in your printer. 3.
  • Page 127 Setting the Print Effect (Image Optimise) This function uses the camcorder's recording information to optimise the image data, yielding high quality prints. 1. In the print setting menu, turn the SET dial to select (print effect) and press the SET dial. 2.
  • Page 128 3. Turn the SET dial to select the paper size and press the SET dial. • Select the paper size of the paper set in your printer. • Pressing the MENU button brings you back to the print settings menu. 4.
  • Page 129 Selecting the Image Style 2. Make sure that (IMAGE) is selected and press the SET dial. 3. Turn the SET dial to select the image style and press the SET dial. Pressing the MENU button brings you back to the print settings menu.

  • Page 130: Trimming Settings

    • Pressing the MENU button brings you back to the print settings menu. ❍ About the color of the trimming frame (Canon CP-Printers only): - White: No trimming settings. - Green: Recommended trimming size. (The trimming frame may not appear in green depending on the image size, paper size or borders settings.)

  • Page 131: Printing With Print Order Settings

    Printing with Print Order Settings You 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 and can be used for printing on DPOF compatible printers ( images can be selected.
  • Page 132 Erasing All Print Orders CAMERA CARD OPERATIONS 1. Open the menu and select [CARD OPERATIONS]. 2. Select [ PRINT ORDERS ALL ERASE]. “ERASE ALL PRINT ORDERS?”, [NO] and [YES] appears. 3. Select [YES]. All “ ” disappear. 4. Close the menu. Printing CAMERA PRINT...

  • Page 133: Transferring Memory Card Images To A Computer

    Transferring Memory Card Images to a Computer With the supplied USB cable and Digital Video Software, you can browse and archive images or arrange still images for printout. For details, refer to the Digital Video Software Instruction Manual. Users of Windows OS can also transfer images to the computer by simply pressing the (print/share) button ( ❍...
  • Page 134 Still Images are saved in the [***CANON] folder of the [DCIM] folder, and movies are saved in the [PRL***] folder of the [SD_VIDEO] folder. CAMERA SYSTEM Open the menu and select [SYSTEM].

  • Page 135: Direct Transfer Windows Os Only

    Direct Transfer You can transfer images to the computer with the MVX35i: Movies in MPEG-4 format cannot be transferred. ALL IMAGES Transfers all images to the computer. NEW IMAGES Transfers only those images that have not yet been transferred to the computer. TRANSFER ORDERS Transfers images with transfer orders to the computer.

  • Page 136: Transferring A Selected Image

    From the second time on, you only need to connect the camcorder to the computer to transfer images. Transferring All Images, New Images or Images with Transfer Orders To transfer images with transfer order, you need to set the transfer orders ( CAMERA 1.
  • Page 137 ❍ Do not change the operating mode while the camcorder is connected to a computer. ❍ Do not press the CARD STILL/MOVIE button while the camcorder is connected to a computer. ❍ Only still images in JPEG format and movies in Motion JPEG format can be transferred.

  • Page 138: Selecting Images For Transfer (Transfer Order)

    Selecting Images for Transfer (Transfer Order) You can select images for transfer to the computer. These transfer settings are compatible with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standards. A maximum of 998 images can be selected. Do not connect a USB or DV cable to the camcorder while setting the transfer orders. CAMERA 1.

  • Page 139: About The Network Mode

    1. Install DV Messenger. If you wish to connect the camcorder using a USB cable, you also need to install the Canon USB Video Driver. 2. Connect the power adapter to the camcorder. 3. Press the small button below the POWER switch and turn the POWER switch to NETWORK.

  • Page 140: Screen Displays

    Screen Displays Hiding the Displays on the LCD Screen You can hide the displays on the LCD screen to have a clear screen for playback. CAMERA DISPLAY SETUP/ Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/ [OFF <PLAYBK>] and close the menu. •...
  • Page 141 Screen Displays during Recording/Playback CAMERA Mode (see also Self-timer ( Zoom ( Skin detail ( Exposure ( Program AE ( Shutter speed ( Manual focus ( White balance ( Card mix ( 116) Digital effects ( Date and time ( AF/AE locked during still image recording ( Flash (...
  • Page 142 CARD CAMERA Mode (see also Stitch assist ( 109) Focusing frame 106) Flash ( 101) CARD PLAY Mode Slide show ( 112) Data code ( 100) Drive mode ( Camcorder shake warning Protect mark ( File number ( Current image/ total images Length of the movie Lap time...

  • Page 143: List Of Messages

    List of Messages Message SET THE TIME ZONE, You have not set the time zone, date and time. This message DATE AND TIME appears each time you turn the power on until you set the time zone, date and time. CHANGE THE Battery pack is exhausted.

  • Page 144: Direct Print Related Messages

    Message UNIDENTIFIABLE Image is recorded in a not compatible JPEG format or IMAGE another format not compatible with the camcorder, or the image file is corrupted. TRANSFER ORDER You attempted to set more than 998 transfer orders. ERROR CANNOT TRANSFER! You attempted to transfer a movie file as wallpaper.
  • Page 145 Message READJUST TRIMMING You changed the print style after you set the trimming settings. PRINTER ERROR Cancel printing. Turn off the printer and turn it back on. Check the printer status. PRINT ERROR Cancel printing, disconnect the USB cable and turn off the printer. After a while, turn the printer back on and reconnect the USB cable.

  • Page 146: Maintenance/Others

    Maintenance/Others Camcorder Handling Precautions ❍ 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 TV transmitters or portable communication devices.
  • Page 147 ❍ 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.
  • Page 148 When condensation is detected: ❍ The camcorder stops operating and the warning message “CONDENSATION 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”...
  • Page 149 About the battery terminal cover The battery terminal cover has a [ differentiate between charged and uncharged battery packs. For example, with charged battery packs, attach the terminal cover so that the [ the blue label. Back side of the battery pack Cassette Handling Precautions ❍...

  • Page 150: Using The Camcorder Abroad

    ❍ We recommend saving backups of memory card images on your computer’s hard drive or other external memory device. Image data may be corrupted or lost due to memory card defects or exposure to static electricity. Canon Inc. makes no warranties for corrupted or lost data.

  • Page 151: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your camcorder, refer to this checklist. Consult your dealer or a Canon Service Centre if the problem persists. Power Source Problem Camcorder will not turn Battery pack is exhausted. Battery pack is not correctly attached.
  • Page 152 [MIC ATT] is set to [ON] in the menu. Cause Consult a Canon Service Centre. Set the camcorder to CAMERA mode. Set the time zone, date and time, or replace the backup battery and reset the date and time.
  • Page 153 Playback Pressing the playback Camcorder is turned off, or is button does not start not set to PLAY (VCR) mode. playback. The TAPE/CARD switch is set to CARD. Cassette is not loaded. Tape reached the end (“b screen). Image will not appear [AV/PHONESH] is set to on the TV screen.
  • Page 154 Memory Card Operation Memory card cannot be Memory card was not facing inserted. the correct direction. Memory card cannot be Memory card is full. recorded. Memory card is not formatted. Memory card is not inserted. File number reached maximum value. SD Memory Card is protected.

  • Page 155: System Diagram

    Stereo Video Cable CV-150F/CV-250F DV Cable SDC-128M SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard IFC-300PCU USB Cable SC-2000 Soft Canon printers with direct print function / Carrying Case PictBridge-compliant printers NB-2L, NB-2LH, BP-2L12, BP-2L14 Battery Pack CA-570 Compact Power Adapter NB-2L, NB-2LH, BP-2L12, BP-2L14...

  • Page 156: 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 157 TL-H30.5 Tele-converter This Tele-converter lens increases the focal length of the camcorder lens by a factor of 1.9. • The image stabilizer is not as effective when the Tele-converter is attached. • The minimum focusing distance with the TL-H30.5 is 3 m; 3 cm at maximum wide angle.
  • Page 158 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 159: Specifications

    *This camcorder supports Exif 2.2 (also called “Exif Print”). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between camcorders and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer, the camcorder’s image data at the time of shooting is used and optimised, yielding extremely high quality prints.
  • Page 160 Input/Output Terminals AV Terminal DV Terminal MIC Terminal Headphone Terminal USB Terminal S-video Terminal Power/Others Power supply (rated) Power consumption (AF on) Operating temperature Dimensions (W × H × D) Weight (camcorder body only) CA-570 Compact Power Adapter Power supply Power consumption Rated output Operating temperature...

  • Page 161: Index

    Index 12bit audio ....90 16:9 widescreen ....79 6-second auto date ... . 71 Abroad, using the camcorder .
  • Page 162 Menus ....36-43 Microphone....61 Microphone attenuator .
  • Page 163 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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