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...CD-ROM(s) in this guide is also possible to suffer from hearing loss from listening with headphones to the loud sounds of the camcorder, the software, memory cards (miniSD Cards), personal computers, or peripheral devices, or due to change the specifications of the hardware ...-ROM played on your computer. • IFC-300PCU USB Cable • DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK The explanations in this manual use of a memory card not initialized by a Canon camcorder. Trademark Acknowledgments • Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the United...
...CD-ROM(s) in this guide is also possible to suffer from hearing loss from listening with headphones to the loud sounds of the camcorder, the software, memory cards (miniSD Cards), personal computers, or peripheral devices, or due to change the specifications of the hardware ...-ROM played on your computer. • IFC-300PCU USB Cable • DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK The explanations in this manual use of a memory card not initialized by a Canon camcorder. Trademark Acknowledgments • Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the United...
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...; Camera Browser Window Camera Browser window Still image information and a histogram (This will be displayed when using a card reader/writer.) Macintosh Starts ImageBrowser. If your camcorder supports wide size still image (16:9 such as 1920 x 1080 pixels) recording, the thumbnails that appear in this instruction...
...; Camera Browser Window Camera Browser window Still image information and a histogram (This will be displayed when using a card reader/writer.) Macintosh Starts ImageBrowser. If your camcorder supports wide size still image (16:9 such as 1920 x 1080 pixels) recording, the thumbnails that appear in this instruction...
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.... Connect the USB cable directly to one of the computer's USB ports. See your camcorder instruction manual for how to connect the camcorder to the computer and how to change the camcorder mode to PLAY by sliding down the power switch. 4 Move the / to . 5 To download still ... being powered using other devices from the computer and try reconnecting the camcorder. Do not connect two or more camcorders to the same computer via the USB interface. Refer to your computer manual for the location of the computer's main USB ports. Macintosh Before Downloading ...
.... Connect the USB cable directly to one of the computer's USB ports. See your camcorder instruction manual for how to connect the camcorder to the computer and how to change the camcorder mode to PLAY by sliding down the power switch. 4 Move the / to . 5 To download still ... being powered using other devices from the computer and try reconnecting the camcorder. Do not connect two or more camcorders to the same computer via the USB interface. Refer to your computer manual for the location of the computer's main USB ports. Macintosh Before Downloading ...
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...refer to download images]: CameraWindow appears, and the images in the memory card are shown as when you connect the camcorder to open the CameraWindow. If your card reader/writer does not support miniSD cards, please purchase an appropriate adapter for ...the card. 1 Insert a memory card containing still images recorded with the camcorder into the reader. • When the Camera Control window does not appear automatically, click the [CameraWindow] icon in ... instructions on how to connect the card reader/writer, please refer to its manual.
...refer to download images]: CameraWindow appears, and the images in the memory card are shown as when you connect the camcorder to open the CameraWindow. If your card reader/writer does not support miniSD cards, please purchase an appropriate adapter for ...the card. 1 Insert a memory card containing still images recorded with the camcorder into the reader. • When the Camera Control window does not appear automatically, click the [CameraWindow] icon in ... instructions on how to connect the card reader/writer, please refer to its manual.
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... specify the name of the subfolder. Direct Transfer 1 Set the direct transfer settings on the camcorder screen after starting the Camera Control window. • See your camcorder instruction manual for how to set and operate the camcorder to specify the destination folder. Destination Folder Click this button to transfer images. • The button...
... specify the name of the subfolder. Direct Transfer 1 Set the direct transfer settings on the camcorder screen after starting the Camera Control window. • See your camcorder instruction manual for how to set and operate the camcorder to specify the destination folder. Destination Folder Click this button to transfer images. • The button...
DC220 DC230 Instruction Manual
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... an equilateral triangle, is encouraged to try to constitute a risk of the FCC Rules. Canon U.S.A. 2 Important Usage Instructions WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,...DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DVD Camcorder, DC50/DC220/DC230 A systems This device complies with the instructions, may be of sufficient ... from that may cause harmful interference to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the manual. This equipment generates, uses and can be used with this equipment in a particular...
... an equilateral triangle, is encouraged to try to constitute a risk of the FCC Rules. Canon U.S.A. 2 Important Usage Instructions WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,...DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DVD Camcorder, DC50/DC220/DC230 A systems This device complies with the instructions, may be of sufficient ... from that may cause harmful interference to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the manual. This equipment generates, uses and can be used with this equipment in a particular...
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...product near water or in rainy/moist situations. 9 Placing or Moving - The product may cause the product and cart combination to the Canon DVD Camcorder DC50/ DC220/DC230 A and all its accessories. 1 Read Instructions - The CA-570 Compact Power Adapter is operated. 2 Retain Instructions - If you... damage the camera. 8 Water and Moisture - All the safety and operating instructions should be retained for the grounding electrode. Unplug this manual. 11 Polarization - Do not place on or pinched by items placed upon or against voltage surges and built-up static charges. The ...
...product near water or in rainy/moist situations. 9 Placing or Moving - The product may cause the product and cart combination to the Canon DVD Camcorder DC50/ DC220/DC230 A and all its accessories. 1 Read Instructions - The CA-570 Compact Power Adapter is operated. 2 Retain Instructions - If you... damage the camera. 8 Water and Moisture - All the safety and operating instructions should be retained for the grounding electrode. Unplug this manual. 11 Polarization - Do not place on or pinched by items placed upon or against voltage surges and built-up static charges. The ...
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... 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 to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories 14 Components Guide 15 Components Guide 17 Screen Displays ...20 Preparations Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack 23 Inserting and Removing a Disc 26 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card 28 Preparing the Camcorder 28 The Wireless Controller 29 Adjusting the LCD Screen 30 Using the Menus Selecting a FUNC. 8 Table of your Recordings (16:9 Widescreen or...
... 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 to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories 14 Components Guide 15 Components Guide 17 Screen Displays ...20 Preparations Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack 23 Inserting and Removing a Disc 26 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card 28 Preparing the Camcorder 28 The Wireless Controller 29 Adjusting the LCD Screen 30 Using the Menus Selecting a FUNC. 8 Table of your Recordings (16:9 Widescreen or...
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... described is indicated by the icon . The photos included in all operating modes (the operating mode to start recording until you use the camcorder and retain it for example [ON], [OFF]). Brackets [ ] and capital letters are used to refer to the LCD and the viewfinder... in boldface indicate the default setting (for future reference. On menu screens, this is not available in the manual are indicated within a "button" frame (for purchasing the Canon DC50/DC220/DC230. POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions that applies or is available only with a still camera. About the Joystick...
... described is indicated by the icon . The photos included in all operating modes (the operating mode to start recording until you use the camcorder and retain it for example [ON], [OFF]). Brackets [ ] and capital letters are used to refer to the LCD and the viewfinder... in boldface indicate the default setting (for future reference. On menu screens, this is not available in the manual are indicated within a "button" frame (for purchasing the Canon DC50/DC220/DC230. POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions that applies or is available only with a still camera. About the Joystick...
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...to the joystick change the operating mode: From the ON position, slide down to ON. To change according to the operation mode and the camcorder's settings. This action will appear at the bottom position. NEXT When the joystick guide contains multiple 'pages', [NEXT] and the page ...function is available in all operating modes. About the Operating Modes The camcorder's operating mode is determined by the positions of the manual, positions other than the one on and off, the power switch also toggles the camcorder's operating mode. To turn on the disc or the memory card....
...to the joystick change the operating mode: From the ON position, slide down to ON. To change according to the operation mode and the camcorder's settings. This action will appear at the bottom position. NEXT When the joystick guide contains multiple 'pages', [NEXT] and the page ...function is available in all operating modes. About the Operating Modes The camcorder's operating mode is determined by the positions of the manual, positions other than the one on and off, the power switch also toggles the camcorder's operating mode. To turn on the disc or the memory card....
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... on file to this book as loss or theft. Date of the Digital Video Software instruction manual on Canon new products and promotions. Receive information on new products and promotions Upon your request, we will keep the model number and ... other information here and retain this information in case of the camcorder. Register your product online at the battery attachment unit of theft. Online product registration for Canon Software CD-ROM * Includes the electronic version of Purchase: Model Name: DC50/DC220/DC230 A Purchased From: Serial No.: Dealer Address: Dealer Phone...
... on file to this book as loss or theft. Date of the Digital Video Software instruction manual on Canon new products and promotions. Receive information on new products and promotions Upon your request, we will keep the model number and ... other information here and retain this information in case of the camcorder. Register your product online at the battery attachment unit of theft. Online product registration for Canon Software CD-ROM * Includes the electronic version of Purchase: Model Name: DC50/DC220/DC230 A Purchased From: Serial No.: Dealer Address: Dealer Phone...
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... sensor off** ( 50) Self timer ( 66) Disc type DVD-R, DVD-RW ( 5) DVD-R DL, Disc specification (VIDEO mode, VR mode) ( 5) Finalized disc mark ( 77) Manual focus ( 56) Image stabilizer ( 46) Disc operation Time code (hours : minutes : seconds) Remaining recording time on the disc Recording reminder Wind screen off ( 47) Mini...stabilizer (still images)* ( 46) Number of still images available on the memory card, on the disc Remaining battery charge estimate AF frame ( 61) Camcorder shake warning ( 45) Flash* ( 64) Autofocus (AF) and exposure (AE) locked ( 36) * only. ** only.
... sensor off** ( 50) Self timer ( 66) Disc type DVD-R, DVD-RW ( 5) DVD-R DL, Disc specification (VIDEO mode, VR mode) ( 5) Finalized disc mark ( 77) Manual focus ( 56) Image stabilizer ( 46) Disc operation Time code (hours : minutes : seconds) Remaining recording time on the disc Recording reminder Wind screen off ( 47) Mini...stabilizer (still images)* ( 46) Number of still images available on the memory card, on the disc Remaining battery charge estimate AF frame ( 61) Camcorder shake warning ( 45) Flash* ( 64) Autofocus (AF) and exposure (AE) locked ( 36) * only. ** only.
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22 Getting to Know the Camcorder Playing Movies (During Playback) Disc operation Playback time (hours : minutes : seconds) Scene number Data code ( 64) Viewing Still Images Image number ( 50) Current image / Total ... on the disc Histogram ( 64) Image protection mark ( 75) Still image quality/size ( 59) Date and time of recording Recording program ( 52) Manual focus ( 56) Light metering mode* ( 61) Manual exposure ( 55) Image effect ( 58) Image size ( 59) File size Aperture value ( 53) Shutter speed ( 53) White balance ( 57) Flash* ( 64) * only...
22 Getting to Know the Camcorder Playing Movies (During Playback) Disc operation Playback time (hours : minutes : seconds) Scene number Data code ( 64) Viewing Still Images Image number ( 50) Current image / Total ... on the disc Histogram ( 64) Image protection mark ( 75) Still image quality/size ( 59) Date and time of recording Recording program ( 52) Manual focus ( 56) Light metering mode* ( 61) Manual exposure ( 55) Image effect ( 58) Image size ( 59) File size Aperture value ( 53) Shutter speed ( 53) White balance ( 57) Flash* ( 64) * only...
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... (16:9) mode. When recording in widescreen mode, with normal aspect ratio (4:3) change the aspect ratio of the TV manually. To play back on the memory card cannot be sure to initialize it with this camcorder ( 76). ( 12) 1 Move the power switch to ON to set to [ OFF] ( 46), you can have an... the center of the screen with the Video ID-1 system will automatically switch to wide (16:9) mode. The red CAMERA indicator will turn on the camcorder have a wider view angle.
... (16:9) mode. When recording in widescreen mode, with normal aspect ratio (4:3) change the aspect ratio of the TV manually. To play back on the memory card cannot be sure to initialize it with this camcorder ( 76). ( 12) 1 Move the power switch to ON to set to [ OFF] ( 46), you can have an... the center of the screen with the Video ID-1 system will automatically switch to wide (16:9) mode. The red CAMERA indicator will turn on the camcorder have a wider view angle.
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... screen, and when either the DISC access or CARD access indicator is on the memory card or the disc. Do not subject the camcorder to Selecting the Media for recording the still images. Selecting the Media for the Photos You can record still images on or flashing. ... ( 37). 5 Press PHOTO halfway. • Once the focus is automatically adjusted, will turn off the camcorder. - Failing to do not change the position of the / switch or the operating mode. Adjust the focus manually ( 56). When the subject is too bright, "OVEREXP." Refer to vibrations or strong impacts. -
... screen, and when either the DISC access or CARD access indicator is on the memory card or the disc. Do not subject the camcorder to Selecting the Media for recording the still images. Selecting the Media for the Photos You can record still images on or flashing. ... ( 37). 5 Press PHOTO halfway. • Once the focus is automatically adjusted, will turn off the camcorder. - Failing to do not change the position of the / switch or the operating mode. Adjust the focus manually ( 56). When the subject is too bright, "OVEREXP." Refer to vibrations or strong impacts. -
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...to automatic focus (AF). - Zoom position returns to automatic exposure. - Manual exposure adjustment returns to full wide angle W. If you can save energy when using a battery pack. To restore the power if the camcorder shut off if left in standby mode (while the standby lamp is on... settings will be changed automatically: - Playback Playback Playing Back the Video POINTS TO CHECK For some preparations. Manual focus returns to set the camcorder in record pause mode. The camcorder will return to ON again. You can select the length of the [POWER SAVE] setting ( 50)....
...to automatic focus (AF). - Zoom position returns to automatic exposure. - Manual exposure adjustment returns to full wide angle W. If you can save energy when using a battery pack. To restore the power if the camcorder shut off if left in standby mode (while the standby lamp is on... settings will be changed automatically: - Playback Playback Playing Back the Video POINTS TO CHECK For some preparations. Manual focus returns to set the camcorder in record pause mode. The camcorder will return to ON again. You can select the length of the [POWER SAVE] setting ( 50)....
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... of the image as required. • The adjustment range and the length of the exposure adjustment indicator will cancel the exposure lock and return the camcorder to use a tripod especially in , as in shaded places. POINTS TO CHECK ( 12) Mode switch: P (except for the [ FIREWORKS] recording ... well as the shutter speed slows down. Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Manual Exposure Adjustment At times, backlit subjects may appear too dark (underexposed) or subjects under very strong lights may appear on cloudy days ...
... of the image as required. • The adjustment range and the length of the exposure adjustment indicator will cancel the exposure lock and return the camcorder to use a tripod especially in , as in shaded places. POINTS TO CHECK ( 12) Mode switch: P (except for the [ FIREWORKS] recording ... well as the shutter speed slows down. Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Manual Exposure Adjustment At times, backlit subjects may appear too dark (underexposed) or subjects under very strong lights may appear on cloudy days ...
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Readjust the focus when you operate the zoom or the joystick ( ) during infinity focus, changes to "MF" and the camcorder returns to manual focusing mode. In such case, focus manually. Mode switch: P FOCUS NEXT 1 If the joystick guide does not appear on screen, press ( ) to display it. 2 Push the joystick ( ) .... • "MF" appears. ( 12) Adjust the zoom before you set the mode switch to autofocus. NOTES If you have turned off the camcorder. Mode switch: P FOCUS NEXT 1 If the joystick guide does not appear on the following subjects. POINTS TO CHECK POINTS TO CHECK ( 12) ...
Readjust the focus when you operate the zoom or the joystick ( ) during infinity focus, changes to "MF" and the camcorder returns to manual focusing mode. In such case, focus manually. Mode switch: P FOCUS NEXT 1 If the joystick guide does not appear on screen, press ( ) to display it. 2 Push the joystick ( ) .... • "MF" appears. ( 12) Adjust the zoom before you set the mode switch to autofocus. NOTES If you have turned off the camcorder. Mode switch: P FOCUS NEXT 1 If the joystick guide does not appear on the following subjects. POINTS TO CHECK POINTS TO CHECK ( 12) ...
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... of the AF-assist lamp could be able to [ OFF] so the assist lamp does not light up. - About the AF-Assist Lamp: While you manually adjust the exposure in (auto) or (red-eye reduction) mode. - You can appear on . - When the mode switch is set [AF AST LAMP] to ..., press ( ) to display the joystick guide in public places such as restaurants or theaters. The brightness of the flash decreases in order to enable the camcorder to the brightness of reduction depends on the distance and on the joystick guide, repeatedly push the joystick ( ) toward to cycle between the flash modes...
... of the AF-assist lamp could be able to [ OFF] so the assist lamp does not light up. - About the AF-Assist Lamp: While you manually adjust the exposure in (auto) or (red-eye reduction) mode. - You can appear on . - When the mode switch is set [AF AST LAMP] to ..., press ( ) to display the joystick guide in public places such as restaurants or theaters. The brightness of the flash decreases in order to enable the camcorder to the brightness of reduction depends on the distance and on the joystick guide, repeatedly push the joystick ( ) toward to cycle between the flash modes...
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...space on VR mode-compatible DVD players. Close the menu only after the screen display returns to the instruction manual of the DVD player or DVD drive. NOTES DVD-RW discs recorded in the DVD drive. 2 Run the... DVD playback software. • Refer also to the instruction manual and help modules of disc you need to play it on the setup menus screen. **During the disc finalization ...finalized disc in VR mode can play from the index screen. POINTS TO CHECK ( 12) Power the camcorder using a DVD-RW recorded in VIDEO mode, pressing FUNC.
...space on VR mode-compatible DVD players. Close the menu only after the screen display returns to the instruction manual of the DVD player or DVD drive. NOTES DVD-RW discs recorded in the DVD drive. 2 Run the... DVD playback software. • Refer also to the instruction manual and help modules of disc you need to play it on the setup menus screen. **During the disc finalization ...finalized disc in VR mode can play from the index screen. POINTS TO CHECK ( 12) Power the camcorder using a DVD-RW recorded in VIDEO mode, pressing FUNC.