Canon MV 3 Instruction Manual

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Safety Warning
Contents
Accessories
Features
Parts Overview
Remote Control
Powering up
Connecting the Camera to a Mains Outlet
Charging and Attaching the Battery Packs
Compact Power Adapter
Loading a Cassette
Cassette Unloading
Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure
Handling Cassettes
Basic Recording
When You Have Finished Recording
Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP)
16:9 (Widescreen TV Recording)
Confirmation/Warning Beeps
About the Power Dial Lock Lever
Zooming
Using the LCD Screen
Changing the Angle of the LCD Screen
Adjusting the LCD Screen
Allowing the Subject to Monitor Recording
Playing Back a Cassette
Playback Pause
Fast Forward Playback
Rewind Playback
Special Playback
Frame Advance/Reverse
Slow Forward Playback/Slow Reverse Playback
Forward/Reverse X2 Playback
Built-In Speaker
Connections for Playback on a TV Screen
Attaching the Docking Unit
If Your TV (or VCR) Has a SCART Terminal (Without S (S1)-Video)
If Your TV (or VCR) Has an S (S1) -Video Input Terminal
If Your TV (or VCR) Has Audio/Video Input Terminals
Tips for Making Better Videos
Holding the Camera
Using a Tripod
Composition
Picture Angle
Camera Moves
Turning the Image Stabilizer off
Using the Menus
Selecting from the Menus
List of Menus
Using the Wireless Controller/Tally Lamp
Inserting Batteries
When Operating 2 Canon DV Camcorders (Remote Sensor Mode)
Turning off the Tally Lamp
If Your Wireless Controller Isn't Working
Setting the Date and Time
Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time
Setting the Clock
Date and Time Display
Recording in Progressive Scan Mode
Taking Still Pictures to a Cassette
Transferring Still Pictures to a PC with the FR-100
Searching and Reviewing While Recording
Record Search
Record Review
Using the Various Recording Programs
Setting the Program AE Mode
Easy Recording
Auto
Sports
Portrait
Spotlight
Sand and Snow
Low Light
Using Digital Effects
Faders
Fade Trigger (FADE-T)
Wipe
Scroll/Mosaic Fade (M. FADE)
Effects
Art
Black and White (BLK & WHT)
Sepia/Mosaic
Operating Faders
Select Fader
Fader On/Off
Operating Effects
Select Effect
Effect On/Off
Using the Multi-Image Screen
Operating the Multi-Image Screen
Multi-Image Screen On/Off
Audio Recording
Selecting the Audio Mode
External Microphone and Headphones
Wind Screen
Setting the Self-Timer
Adjusting Exposure Manually
Exposure Lock
Exposure Adjustment
Shutter Speed
Recommended Shutter Speeds When Shooting
Adjusting Focus Manually
Focus Lock
Manual Focus
Setting the White Balance
Displaying Date, Time and Camera Data (Data Code)
Selecting Date/Time
Setting the Data Code
Possible Data Code Combinations
Six-Second Auto Date
Searching the Tape (Photo Search/Date Search)
Returning to a Pre-Marked Position
Editing to a VCR
LANC Terminal
Dubbing with Digital Video Equipment
Copyright Signal
Recording over Existing Scenes - A/V Insert Editing
Audio Dubbing
To Connect an External Microphone
Setting the Audio MIX
Selecting Audio Output Channels
Multimediacard Introduction
Inserting and Removing the Multimediacard
Selecting the Recording Image Quality
File Numbers
Turning the Shutter Sound off
Recording Still Images to a Multimediacard
Recording an Image from a Cassette as a Still Image
Recording from Another TV Device as a Still Image
Viewing Still Images
Single Image
Slide Show
Index
Preventing Accidental Erasure (Protect)
Erasing Still Images
To Erase All Images on the Multimediacard at Once
Combining Images and Recording Them to a Cassette (Card MIX)
CARD CHROMA (Card Chroma Key)
CARD LUMI (Card Luminance Key)
CAM. CHROMA (Camera Chroma Key)
MIX Level
Copying Still Images from a Cassette
Copying MMC Still Images to a Cassette
Marking a Still Image for Printing (Print Mark)
Formatting a Multimediacard
Multimediacard Operating Precautions
Sample Images
Multimediacard Specifications
Preparing the Camera
Adjust the Viewfinder
Prepare the Lens Cap
Fasten the Grip Belt
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
Storage
Viewfinder Care
LCD Care
Video Heads Care
Using the Camera Abroad
Condensation
Troubleshooting
The MV3/MV3 MC/Mv3I/Mv3I MC System Diagram
Optional Accessories
Maximum Recording Time
Screen Displays
Turning off the LCD Screen Displays
Caution Phrases
Specifications
Alphabetical Index
Menu at a Glance

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1 Accessories
2 Parts Overview
3 Powering up
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