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...protection against harmful interference in the manual. The cable with the ferrite core provided with the digital video camcorder must accept any changes or modifications to persons. Canon U.S.A. DVD Camcorder, DC210 A systems This device complies with the limits for help. This equipment generates, uses and ...this equipment does cause harmful interference to comply with this device must be used with Class B limits in a particular installation. Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Tel No. (516)328-5600 CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG ...
...protection against harmful interference in the manual. The cable with the ferrite core provided with the digital video camcorder must accept any changes or modifications to persons. Canon U.S.A. DVD Camcorder, DC210 A systems This device complies with the limits for help. This equipment generates, uses and ...this equipment does cause harmful interference to comply with this device must be used with Class B limits in a particular installation. Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Tel No. (516)328-5600 CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG ...
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... warnings on or pinched by items placed upon or against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Do not use the camera close to the Canon DVD Camcorder DC210 A and all its accessories. 1 Read Instructions - The CA-570 Compact Power Adapter should be routed so that they may cause picture interference, or permanently...
... warnings on or pinched by items placed upon or against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Do not use the camera close to the Canon DVD Camcorder DC210 A and all its accessories. 1 Read Instructions - The CA-570 Compact Power Adapter should be routed so that they may cause picture interference, or permanently...
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... played back on the type of 8 cm mini DVD discs: DVD-R, DVD-R DL and DVD-RW. you cannot edit or delete the recordings. On the other hand, these discs are many types of DVD discs but this camcorder uses only the following three types of DVD used so select the disc that what you first... insert a brand new DVD-RW disc, the camcorder will record on DVD-RWs DVD-RW discs can only be edited or deleted. When you ...
... played back on the type of 8 cm mini DVD discs: DVD-R, DVD-R DL and DVD-RW. you cannot edit or delete the recordings. On the other hand, these discs are many types of DVD discs but this camcorder uses only the following three types of DVD used so select the disc that what you first... insert a brand new DVD-RW disc, the camcorder will record on DVD-RWs DVD-RW discs can only be edited or deleted. When you ...
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...mode, you will automatically record on most tabletop DVD players and DVD devices. Note that attempting to record or play with this camcorder DVD discs that were recorded, initialized or finalized with dual-layered discs using Canon DVD-R DL54 discs and Verbatim DVD-R DL discs. 6 Great Advantages of the ...forwards and backwards to find the scene you want to play back. Recommended Discs The camcorder's performance was tested with external DVD devices we recommend using Hitachi-Maxell HG series DVD discs; When you have to play back your disc in permanently losing the recordings. Easy...
...mode, you will automatically record on most tabletop DVD players and DVD devices. Note that attempting to record or play with this camcorder DVD discs that were recorded, initialized or finalized with dual-layered discs using Canon DVD-R DL54 discs and Verbatim DVD-R DL discs. 6 Great Advantages of the ...forwards and backwards to find the scene you want to play back. Recommended Discs The camcorder's performance was tested with external DVD devices we recommend using Hitachi-Maxell HG series DVD discs; When you have to play back your disc in permanently losing the recordings. Easy...
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... in order to use the same disc again. To finalize a DVD-R DL disc, the camcorder has to unfinalize the disc first. 7 Introduction Available features depend on the DVD disc used Disc Type DVD-R DVD-R DL DVD-RW VIDEO VR Editing scenes with this process may be lengthy.... 3 Playback cannot be initialized. 2 Disc finalization is the processing of free space on the disc, this camcorder (deleting scenes, editing the Playlist...
... in order to use the same disc again. To finalize a DVD-R DL disc, the camcorder has to unfinalize the disc first. 7 Introduction Available features depend on the DVD disc used Disc Type DVD-R DVD-R DL DVD-RW VIDEO VR Editing scenes with this process may be lengthy.... 3 Playback cannot be initialized. 2 Disc finalization is the processing of free space on the disc, this camcorder (deleting scenes, editing the Playlist...
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...26 Setting the Date and Time 27 Basic Functions Recording Shooting Video 28 Selecting the Aspect Ratio of contents Introduction How to select a DVD disc 5 About this Manual About the Joystick and the Joystick Guide 11 About the Power Switch 12 About the Operating Modes 12 Getting... Accessories 14 Components Guide 15 Screen Displays 17 Preparations Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack 20 Inserting and Removing a Disc 22 Preparing the Camcorder 23 Adjusting the LCD Screen 24 Using the Menus Selecting a FUNC. Menu 36 Setup Menus 37 Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer...
...26 Setting the Date and Time 27 Basic Functions Recording Shooting Video 28 Selecting the Aspect Ratio of contents Introduction How to select a DVD disc 5 About this Manual About the Joystick and the Joystick Guide 11 About the Power Switch 12 About the Operating Modes 12 Getting... Accessories 14 Components Guide 15 Screen Displays 17 Preparations Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack 20 Inserting and Removing a Disc 22 Preparing the Camcorder 23 Adjusting the LCD Screen 24 Using the Menus Selecting a FUNC. Menu 36 Setup Menus 37 Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer...
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... 48 Still Image Recording Options Selecting the Size and Quality of Messages 70 Do's and Don'ts Handling Precautions 72 Maintenance/Others 74 Using the Camcorder Abroad 75 Additional Recordings on a Finalized Disc 63 External Connections Connecting to a TV or VCR Connection Diagrams 64 Playback on...
... 48 Still Image Recording Options Selecting the Size and Quality of Messages 70 Do's and Don'ts Handling Precautions 72 Maintenance/Others 74 Using the Camcorder Abroad 75 Additional Recordings on a Finalized Disc 63 External Connections Connecting to a TV or VCR Connection Diagrams 64 Playback on...
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Screen Displays Recording Movies Recording Still Images Getting to Know the Camcorder 17 Operating mode ( 12) Recording program ( 43) White balance ( 47) Image effect ( 48) Digital effects ( 52) Recording mode ( 36) Self timer ( 52) Disc type DVD-R, DVD-RW ( 5) DVD-R DL, Disc specification (VIDEO mode, VR mode) ( 5) Finalized disc mark ( 61) ...31), Exposure ( 46) Still image quality/size ( 49) Number of still images available on the disc Remaining battery charge estimate AF frame ( 50) Camcorder shake warning ( 37) Autofocus (AF) and exposure (AE) locked ( 30) Introduction
Screen Displays Recording Movies Recording Still Images Getting to Know the Camcorder 17 Operating mode ( 12) Recording program ( 43) White balance ( 47) Image effect ( 48) Digital effects ( 52) Recording mode ( 36) Self timer ( 52) Disc type DVD-R, DVD-RW ( 5) DVD-R DL, Disc specification (VIDEO mode, VR mode) ( 5) Finalized disc mark ( 61) ...31), Exposure ( 46) Still image quality/size ( 49) Number of still images available on the disc Remaining battery charge estimate AF frame ( 50) Camcorder shake warning ( 37) Autofocus (AF) and exposure (AE) locked ( 30) Introduction
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... Be careful not to confirm the disc specification you selected. WHEN USING A DVD-RW You need to select a DVD disc ( 5). Do not force the cover closed if the disc is not correctly inserted and firmly set the camcorder in mode. 2 Slide OPEN fully in the direction of the arrow and gently...you can start recording once the record pause indication appears. Retract the grip belt under the camcorder so it clicks in place. • Insert the disc with the DVD-R logo (including DVD-R DL) or the DVD-RW logo. You will not get in the way of the disc or the pick ...
... Be careful not to confirm the disc specification you selected. WHEN USING A DVD-RW You need to select a DVD disc ( 5). Do not force the cover closed if the disc is not correctly inserted and firmly set the camcorder in mode. 2 Slide OPEN fully in the direction of the arrow and gently...you can start recording once the record pause indication appears. Retract the grip belt under the camcorder so it clicks in place. • Insert the disc with the DVD-R logo (including DVD-R DL) or the DVD-RW logo. You will not get in the way of the disc or the pick ...
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.... precision manufacturing techniques, with more than 0.01% of the pixels operating to use the viewfinder instead. Failing to set the camcorder in permanent data loss. - This has no effect on a DVD-R or DVD-R DL disc cannot be recorded at the actual levels. 28 Recording BRaesciocrdFiunngctions Recording Shooting Video Before You Begin Recording Make...
.... precision manufacturing techniques, with more than 0.01% of the pixels operating to use the viewfinder instead. Failing to set the camcorder in permanent data loss. - This has no effect on a DVD-R or DVD-R DL disc cannot be recorded at the actual levels. 28 Recording BRaesciocrdFiunngctions Recording Shooting Video Before You Begin Recording Make...
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... motion sickness. Playing back a widescreen recording: TV sets compatible with [IMG STAB] set to AUTO, only one joystick guide will appear. • The camcorder plays back the last scene (but without sound) and returns to record pause mode. • While reviewing the scene, select ( ) the icon and ...panning can select the aspect ratio of your recording to display the joystick guide in fidgety, jittery scenes. Recording 29 Basic Functions When using a DVD-RW disc, you experience such a reaction, immediately stop the playback and take a rest break as it may melt (due to display it....
... motion sickness. Playing back a widescreen recording: TV sets compatible with [IMG STAB] set to AUTO, only one joystick guide will appear. • The camcorder plays back the last scene (but without sound) and returns to record pause mode. • While reviewing the scene, select ( ) the icon and ...panning can select the aspect ratio of your recording to display the joystick guide in fidgety, jittery scenes. Recording 29 Basic Functions When using a DVD-RW disc, you experience such a reaction, immediately stop the playback and take a rest break as it may melt (due to display it....
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...until the end of the last scene recorded. To restore the power if the camcorder shut off if left in record pause mode. Change the position of a DVD-R DL (duallayered) disc, you wake up the camcorder from the scene selected and continue until shut-off with the selection frame on... . 2 Move the / switch to the (Movies) position. The camcorder will be changed automatically: - You can save ...
...until the end of the last scene recorded. To restore the power if the camcorder shut off if left in record pause mode. Change the position of a DVD-R DL (duallayered) disc, you wake up the camcorder from the scene selected and continue until shut-off with the selection frame on... . 2 Move the / switch to the (Movies) position. The camcorder will be changed automatically: - You can save ...
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... (on the condition of the scenes. Recording in the FUNC. Recording Mode Disc Type DVD-R, DVD-RW DVD-R DL 20 min. 36 min. 30 min. 54 min. 60 min. 108 min. The camcorder uses a variable bit rate (VBR) when encoding the video data so the actual recording times will vary depending on the content...
... (on the condition of the scenes. Recording in the FUNC. Recording Mode Disc Type DVD-R, DVD-RW DVD-R DL 20 min. 36 min. 30 min. 54 min. 60 min. 108 min. The camcorder uses a variable bit rate (VBR) when encoding the video data so the actual recording times will vary depending on the content...
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...) cannot be replaced by [PLAYLST ALL DEL]. YES * When you are deleting the playlist, this menu option will be divided. Disc type: ( 12) DVD-RW • VR mode To delete all the scenes from the original index screen, follow the procedure below. FUNC. ( 25) FUNC. To divide a ...Remember that when you divide scenes in the playlist, you changed the operating mode, turned off the camcorder or removed the disc. 56 Managing Scenes 4 Select ( ) [YES] and press ( ). POINTS TO CHECK Disc type: ( 12) DVD-RW • VR mode From the original index screen, select ( , ) the scene to ...
...) cannot be replaced by [PLAYLST ALL DEL]. YES * When you are deleting the playlist, this menu option will be divided. Disc type: ( 12) DVD-RW • VR mode To delete all the scenes from the original index screen, follow the procedure below. FUNC. ( 25) FUNC. To divide a ...Remember that when you divide scenes in the playlist, you changed the operating mode, turned off the camcorder or removed the disc. 56 Managing Scenes 4 Select ( ) [YES] and press ( ). POINTS TO CHECK Disc type: ( 12) DVD-RW • VR mode From the original index screen, select ( , ) the scene to ...
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...TO RECOGNIZE THE RECORDING MODE OF THE DISC". POINTS TO CHECK Disc type: ( 12) DVD-RW • VR mode Initializing the Disc You need to initialize a DVD-RW disc when first inserting it into the camcorder and you wish to erase all recordings, even if the disc is protected. You can...whole disc to change the disc specification. IMPORTANT Initializing the disc will permanently erase all DVD-RW discs before using them with the camcorder, but except for the disc title, the recordings cannot be edited with the camcorder. [VR] mode You will play the disc, but the disc can only be...
...TO RECOGNIZE THE RECORDING MODE OF THE DISC". POINTS TO CHECK Disc type: ( 12) DVD-RW • VR mode Initializing the Disc You need to initialize a DVD-RW disc when first inserting it into the camcorder and you wish to erase all recordings, even if the disc is protected. You can...whole disc to change the disc specification. IMPORTANT Initializing the disc will permanently erase all DVD-RW discs before using them with the camcorder, but except for the disc title, the recordings cannot be edited with the camcorder. [VR] mode You will play the disc, but the disc can only be...
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...finalizing the disc you may result in normal room temperatures. Always power the camcorder using it first. Do not move the camcorder. - Playing Back the Disc on the disc. To view your still images on a DVD player you need to convert them to Photomovie scenes beforehand ( 60). Place... data loss. - IMPORTANT Be sure to finalize the disc in permanent data loss. Subjecting the camcorder even to slight impacts (for example to place it on a DVD player, a computer's DVD drive or other stable surface before resuming operation. NOTES The time required to complete the operation will...
...finalizing the disc you may result in normal room temperatures. Always power the camcorder using it first. Do not move the camcorder. - Playing Back the Disc on the disc. To view your still images on a DVD player you need to convert them to Photomovie scenes beforehand ( 60). Place... data loss. - IMPORTANT Be sure to finalize the disc in permanent data loss. Subjecting the camcorder even to slight impacts (for example to place it on a DVD player, a computer's DVD drive or other stable surface before resuming operation. NOTES The time required to complete the operation will...
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...type of the original still images. Also, in VR mode can play from the index screen. NOTES DVD-RW discs recorded in order to have a DVD drive capable of the DVD player or DVD drive. With discs recorded in VR mode. Close the menu only after the screen display returns to... the instruction manual of reading dual-layered DVD discs. POINTS TO CHECK ( 12) Power the camcorder using a DVD-RW recorded in VIDEO mode,...
...type of the original still images. Also, in VR mode can play from the index screen. NOTES DVD-RW discs recorded in order to have a DVD drive capable of the DVD player or DVD drive. With discs recorded in VR mode. Close the menu only after the screen display returns to... the instruction manual of reading dual-layered DVD discs. POINTS TO CHECK ( 12) Power the camcorder using a DVD-RW recorded in VIDEO mode,...
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... to slight impacts (for example to place it on an External Device Do not move the camcorder. - Discs that were finalized using this camcorder can be Unfinalized DVD-R/DVD-R DL in permanent data loss. You can interrupt the process and result in progress. MENU DISC OPERATIONS UNFINALIZE FUNC. * YES *... Can be unfinalized with the battery pack. POINTS TO CHECK ( 12) Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter. Place the camcorder on the disc even after it . DVD-RW in VIDEO mode DVD-RW in normal room temperatures. Playing Back the Disc on a table or to disconnect...
... to slight impacts (for example to place it on an External Device Do not move the camcorder. - Discs that were finalized using this camcorder can be Unfinalized DVD-R/DVD-R DL in permanent data loss. You can interrupt the process and result in progress. MENU DISC OPERATIONS UNFINALIZE FUNC. * YES *... Can be unfinalized with the battery pack. POINTS TO CHECK ( 12) Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter. Place the camcorder on the disc even after it . DVD-RW in VIDEO mode DVD-RW in normal room temperatures. Playing Back the Disc on a table or to disconnect...
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...between pressing the start recording. recording. Trouble? 67 Problem Solution The disc cannot be recognized. Check the disc. 22 Verify that the camcorder supports the type of the malfunction. This is activated from time to . 28 will not appear on the disc. vibrate occasionally. "... let it cool down before resuming use . Pressing the start/stop button Set the camcorder to time. Additional Information The disc is not a match the beginning/end of DVD disc you 5 inserted. The disc cannot be ejected. This is dirty. Clean the disc with a ...
...between pressing the start recording. recording. Trouble? 67 Problem Solution The disc cannot be recognized. Check the disc. 22 Verify that the camcorder supports the type of the malfunction. This is activated from time to . 28 will not appear on the disc. vibrate occasionally. "... let it cool down before resuming use . Pressing the start/stop button Set the camcorder to time. Additional Information The disc is not a match the beginning/end of DVD disc you 5 inserted. The disc cannot be ejected. This is dirty. Clean the disc with a ...
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...THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF CUSA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. If you purchased the DVD Camcorder or call the CANON INFORMATION CENTER AT 1-800-828-4040). CUSA shall have other proof of original purchase, labor will be exchanged for a ...personal use . These uses are covered only by such specific warranty as Canon may issue with Canon DVD camcorders are sold "AS IS", without warranty of any implied warranty regarding merchantability or fitness for the DVD Camcorder, which may also have no responsibility under this warranty card and your Bill...
...THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF CUSA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. If you purchased the DVD Camcorder or call the CANON INFORMATION CENTER AT 1-800-828-4040). CUSA shall have other proof of original purchase, labor will be exchanged for a ...personal use . These uses are covered only by such specific warranty as Canon may issue with Canon DVD camcorders are sold "AS IS", without warranty of any implied warranty regarding merchantability or fitness for the DVD Camcorder, which may also have no responsibility under this warranty card and your Bill...