Canon MV 450 i Instruction Manual

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Important Usage Instructions
Changing the Fuse
Changing the Plug
AC Power Cord Connection
Contents
Getting Started
Introduction
Memory Card
Image Stabilizer
Digital Effects
Finding Your Way Around
Mastering the Basics
Powering Your Camcorder
Connecting the Camcorder to a Mains Outlet
Attaching and Charging the Battery Packs
CA-560 Compact Power Adapter
Specifications
Using the Charge Adapter
Loading a Cassette
Loading and Unloading
Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure
Handling Cassettes
Cassette Memory
Basic Recording
Before You Start Recording
To Record
When You Have Finished Recording
Changing the Recording Mode
Recording Times
About All 3 Extended Recording Modes
About SP and LP Modes
16:9
Confirmation/Warning Beeps
Zooming
10X Optical Zoom
200X Digital Zoom
Using the LCD Screen
Opening and Closing the LCD Screen
Changing the Angle of the LCD Screen
Adjusting the LCD Screen
About the LCD Screen
Allowing the Subject to Monitor Recording
Playing Back a Cassette
Other Playback Modes
Special Playback
Playback Pause
Fast Forward Playback
Reverse Playback
Forward X2 Playback
Reverse X2 Playback
Built-In Speaker
Using the Headphones
Connections for Playback on a TV Screen
Switching the Av/Headphone Terminal
If Your TV (or VCR) Has a SCART Terminal
If Your TV (or VCR) Has an S (S1)
If Your TV Has Audio/Video Input Terminals
Tips for Making Better Videos
Holding the Camcorder
Using a Tripod
Composition
Picture Angle
Camcorder Moves
Turning the Image Stabilizer off
Using the Menus
Cam. Menu
Play Menu
C. Cam. Menu
Selecting from the Menus
List of Menus
Card MIX Submenu
Camera Set up Submenu
VCR Set up Submenu
Display Set up Submenu
System Submenu
Using the Wireless Controller
Inserting Batteries
When Operating 2 Canon DV Camcorders
If Your Wireless Controller Isn't Working
Adjusting the Selectable Colour Light-Up Buttons
Turning the Buttons off
Changing the Colour of the Buttons
Setting the Date and Time
Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time
Setting the Clock
Date and Time Display
Taking Still Pictures to a Cassette
During Record Mode
During Record Pause Mode
Searching and Reviewing While Recording
Record Search
Record Review
Using the Various Recording Programs
Availability of Functions in each Recording Program
Setting the Program AE Mode
Easy Recording
Auto
Sports
Portrait
Spotlight
Sand & Snow
Low Light
Using Digital Effects
Faders
Fade Trigger
Wipe
Horizontal Wipe
Operating Faders
Select Fader
Operating Effects
Select Effect
Effect On/Off
Using the Multi-Image Screen
Operating the Multi-Image Screen
Select Multi-Image Screen
Multi-Image Screen On/Off
Audio Recording
Selecting the Audio Mode
Wind Screen
Setting the Self-Timer
For Stills
Using the VL-3 Video Light
Using the DM-50 Microphone
Shotgun
Stereo1
Stereo2
Using AE Shift
Setting the Shutter Speed
Guidelines for Shooting Using High Shutter Speeds
Recommended Shutter Speeds When Shooting
Adjusting Focus Manually
Focus Lock
Manual Focus
Setting the White Balance
Displaying Date, Time and Camcorder Data (Data Code)
Selecting Date/Time
Setting the Data Code
Possible Data Code Combinations for Cassettes
Six-Second Auto Date
Searching the Tape
Photo Search/Date Search
Returning to a Pre-Marked Position
Editing to a VCR
Preparations
Editing
LANC Terminal
Dubbing with Digital Video Equipment
Dubbing
Example Dubbing to the Camcorder
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Concerning Copyrighting
Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog Camcorder
Recording over Existing Scenes
AV Insert Editing
The Playback Tape
Tv
Audio Dubbing
To Connect an External Microphone
To Connect Other Audio Equipment
Setting the Audio MIX
Selecting Audio Output Channels
Connecting to a PC
Memory Card Instruction
Inserting and Removing the Memory Card
Selecting the Recording Image Quality
File Numbers
Continuous
Reset
Recording Still Images to a Memory Card
Recording an Image from a Cassette as a Still Image
Recording from Another DV Device as a Still Image
Viewing Still Images
Single Image
Slide Show
Index Screen
Preventing Accidental Erasure
Erasing Still Images
To Erase Images One at a Time
To Erase All Images on the Memory Card at Once
Combining Images and Recording Them to a Cassette
Card Chroma
Card Lumi
Cam. Chroma
MIX Level
For a Still Image
Copying Still Images from a Cassette
Copying Memory Card Still Images to a Cassette
Marking a Still Images for Printing
Formatting a Memory Card
Other Information and Precautions
Memory Card Operating Precautions
Sample Images
Card Luminance Key
Camera Chroma Key
Multimediacard Specifications
Preparing the Camcorder
Adjust the Viewfinder
Prepare the Lens Cap
Fasten the Grip Belt
Attach the Shoulder Strap
Notes on Using the Batteries
Charging and Recording Times
How Much Power Is Left?
When to Recharge
Taking Care of the Battery Pack
Installing the Backup Battery
Maintenance
Cautions
Storage
Viewfinder
Lcd
Camcorder Body and Lens
Video Heads
Power Sources
TV Playback
Condensation
Protecting the Camcorder from Condensation
What Happens When Condensation Is Detected
Troubleshooting
System Diagram
Optional Accessories
Screen Displays
Turning off the LCD Screen Displays
Caution Phrases
Menu at a Glance

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