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... REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. HDV Camcorder, HV10 A systems This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 2 Important Introduction Usage Instructions WARNING! Canon U.S.A. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Important Warning CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION...
... REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. HDV Camcorder, HV10 A systems This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 2 Important Introduction Usage Instructions WARNING! Canon U.S.A. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Important Warning CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION...
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... or adult, and serious damage to . 4 Follow Instructions - This is operated. 2 Retain Instructions - Do not use this product near water or in wire to the Canon HDV Camcorder HV10 A and all its accessories. 1 Read Instructions - Regarding other ). If an outside antenna is grounded so as they are not sure of the type of power...
... or adult, and serious damage to . 4 Follow Instructions - This is operated. 2 Retain Instructions - Do not use this product near water or in wire to the Canon HDV Camcorder HV10 A and all its accessories. 1 Read Instructions - Regarding other ). If an outside antenna is grounded so as they are not sure of the type of power...
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... you to record video of unparalleled high quality on regular miniDV tapes. HDV is composed of 1,080 horizontal lines -that is High-Definition Video? What is more than twice the number of horizontal lines and approximately 4 times the ... match the resolution of the TV set. 5 Introduction Enjoying High-Definition Video E Preserve your HDV recordings? On a high-definition TV (HDTV) ( 57) HDV recordings will be played back in their original high quality. On standard definition TVs ( 58) HDV recordings will be it unforgettable scenic beauty or cherished moments spent with family and...
... you to record video of unparalleled high quality on regular miniDV tapes. HDV is composed of 1,080 horizontal lines -that is High-Definition Video? What is more than twice the number of horizontal lines and approximately 4 times the ... match the resolution of the TV set. 5 Introduction Enjoying High-Definition Video E Preserve your HDV recordings? On a high-definition TV (HDTV) ( 57) HDV recordings will be played back in their original high quality. On standard definition TVs ( 58) HDV recordings will be it unforgettable scenic beauty or cherished moments spent with family and...
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..., the function is available in the operating mode shown and indicates that a function is not available. 10 About the Operating Modes The camcorder's operating mode is a trademark. • HDV and the HDV logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC). • Other names and products not mentioned above...
..., the function is available in the operating mode shown and indicates that a function is not available. 10 About the Operating Modes The camcorder's operating mode is a trademark. • HDV and the HDV logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC). • Other names and products not mentioned above...
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... ( 52) Terminal cover Flash ( 51) AV IN/OUT terminal ( 57) COMPONENT OUT terminal ( 57) HDV/DV terminal ( 57, 64) Names of buttons and switches are indicated within a "button" frame (for example MENU ). 12 Getting to Know the Camcorder Components Guide Left side view Right Side View Front view REC PAUSE button ( 61...
... ( 52) Terminal cover Flash ( 51) AV IN/OUT terminal ( 57) COMPONENT OUT terminal ( 57) HDV/DV terminal ( 57, 64) Names of buttons and switches are indicated within a "button" frame (for example MENU ). 12 Getting to Know the Camcorder Components Guide Left side view Right Side View Front view REC PAUSE button ( 61...
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... Movies Recording Still Images Getting to Know the Camcorder 15 E Recording program ( 40) White balance ( 45) Image effect ( 46) Digital effects ( 53) Still image quality/size (simultaneous recording) ( 48) Self timer ( 52) Recording reminder Instant AF ( 31)/Manual focus ( 44) Recording standard (HDV or DV) ( 32) DV recording mode ...metering mode ( 43) Drive mode ( 49) Number of still images available on the memory card AF frame ( 44) Still image quality/size ( 47) Camcorder shake warning ( 31) Flash ( 51) AF/AE locked during still image recording ( 26) Introduction
... Movies Recording Still Images Getting to Know the Camcorder 15 E Recording program ( 40) White balance ( 45) Image effect ( 46) Digital effects ( 53) Still image quality/size (simultaneous recording) ( 48) Self timer ( 52) Recording reminder Instant AF ( 31)/Manual focus ( 44) Recording standard (HDV or DV) ( 32) DV recording mode ...metering mode ( 43) Drive mode ( 49) Number of still images available on the memory card AF frame ( 44) Still image quality/size ( 47) Camcorder shake warning ( 31) Flash ( 51) AF/AE locked during still image recording ( 26) Introduction
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... Started Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack The camcorder can be powered with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, power on when the charging is completed. Remove the battery terminal cover before use. RELEASE switch 1 Turn off . HDV Standard Recording (viewfinder) Recording (LCD normal)... power cord to the compact power adapter. 4 Plug the power cord into a power outlet. 5 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. • The CHG (charge) indicator starts flashing. Charging, Recording and Playback Times The times given in the direction of...
... Started Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack The camcorder can be powered with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, power on when the charging is completed. Remove the battery terminal cover before use. RELEASE switch 1 Turn off . HDV Standard Recording (viewfinder) Recording (LCD normal)... power cord to the compact power adapter. 4 Plug the power cord into a power outlet. 5 Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. • The CHG (charge) indicator starts flashing. Charging, Recording and Playback Times The times given in the direction of...
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... the battery pack, and pull out the 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on its power will not start. Do not connect to the camcorder's DC IN terminal or to voltage converters for overseas travels or special power sources such as a rough estimate of the arrow and open... (50 °F Use only videocassettes marked with the logo. Continuously on aircraft and ships, DC-AC inverters, etc. 1 Slide OPEN/EJECT fully in HDV standard we recommend using tapes specifically designed for use . Flashes approx. The cassette compartment opens NOTES If you might need. U.S.A. In cold places...
... the battery pack, and pull out the 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on its power will not start. Do not connect to the camcorder's DC IN terminal or to voltage converters for overseas travels or special power sources such as a rough estimate of the arrow and open... (50 °F Use only videocassettes marked with the logo. Continuously on aircraft and ships, DC-AC inverters, etc. 1 Slide OPEN/EJECT fully in HDV standard we recommend using tapes specifically designed for use . Flashes approx. The cassette compartment opens NOTES If you might need. U.S.A. In cold places...
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...of the last recording, Make a test recording first to specification. Press Start/Stop again to begin recording. Before you can change the recording standard (HDV or DV) ( 32). 3 Press Start/Stop to pause the recording. To resume recording press Start/Stop . When recording in record pause (... ) mode for 5 minutes ( 37). This is not a malfunction. About the Power Save mode: To save power when the camcorder is Before You Begin Recording different from that of the pixels may not be recovered. Recording 25 Basic Functions Basic Functions Recording Recording Press . ...
...of the last recording, Make a test recording first to specification. Press Start/Stop again to begin recording. Before you can change the recording standard (HDV or DV) ( 32). 3 Press Start/Stop to pause the recording. To resume recording press Start/Stop . When recording in record pause (... ) mode for 5 minutes ( 37). This is not a malfunction. About the Power Save mode: To save power when the camcorder is Before You Begin Recording different from that of the pixels may not be recovered. Recording 25 Basic Functions Basic Functions Recording Recording Press . ...
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... . 3 Press to locate the zero mark. • If the tape counter shows a negative number, press instead. • appears and the camcorder rewinds/fast forwards the tape. • The tape stops at or near the zero mark, disappears and the correct time code will stop mode (...Playback: During normal playback press / . 28 Playback SPECIAL PLAYBACK MODES To operate the special playback modes use this function to locate the end of HDV recordings: Even though their icons will be displayed again. Keep pressed for 4 minutes 30 seconds. Double speed playback (forward or reverse) To...
... . 3 Press to locate the zero mark. • If the tape counter shows a negative number, press instead. • appears and the camcorder rewinds/fast forwards the tape. • The tape stops at or near the zero mark, disappears and the correct time code will stop mode (...Playback: During normal playback press / . 28 Playback SPECIAL PLAYBACK MODES To operate the special playback modes use this function to locate the end of HDV recordings: Even though their icons will be displayed again. Keep pressed for 4 minutes 30 seconds. Double speed playback (forward or reverse) To...
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... per date/ time zone cannot be used once you want to the image you remove the cassette. If there are sections recorded in different standards (HDV/DV) on the same tape, the end search may not work correctly. and hold it pressed down , set the POWER switch to PLAY. 2 Move... and stops the tape. • To cancel the search press END SEARCH again. Basic Functions Press END SEARCH . • "END SEARCH" appears. • The camcorder rewinds/fast forwards the tape, plays back the last few seconds of the date/ time zone with this function. Press + / - IMAGE JUMP You can jump...
... per date/ time zone cannot be used once you want to the image you remove the cassette. If there are sections recorded in different standards (HDV/DV) on the same tape, the end search may not work correctly. and hold it pressed down , set the POWER switch to PLAY. 2 Move... and stops the tape. • To cancel the search press END SEARCH again. Basic Functions Press END SEARCH . • "END SEARCH" appears. • The camcorder rewinds/fast forwards the tape, plays back the last few seconds of the date/ time zone with this function. Press + / - IMAGE JUMP You can jump...
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... turned off when the mode switch is automatically set to . We recommend setting the image stabilizer to [ OFF] when using a tripod. [ HDV], [ DV(WIDE)], [ DV(NORMAL)] Selects the video standard of the TV manually. 32 Menu Options Lists AF AST LAMP ( 52) Recording/Video... you can change the [TV TYPE] setting accordingly ( 34). IMG STAB Mode switch: [ ON], [ OFF] The image stabilizer compensates for camcorder shake even at 1080i specifications with 16:9 aspect ratio. [ DV(WIDE)]: Standard definition digital video with 16:9 aspect ratio. [ DV(NORMAL)]: Standard definition digital video...
... turned off when the mode switch is automatically set to . We recommend setting the image stabilizer to [ OFF] when using a tripod. [ HDV], [ DV(WIDE)], [ DV(NORMAL)] Selects the video standard of the TV manually. 32 Menu Options Lists AF AST LAMP ( 52) Recording/Video... you can change the [TV TYPE] setting accordingly ( 34). IMG STAB Mode switch: [ ON], [ OFF] The image stabilizer compensates for camcorder shake even at 1080i specifications with 16:9 aspect ratio. [ DV(WIDE)]: Standard definition digital video with 16:9 aspect ratio. [ DV(NORMAL)]: Standard definition digital video...
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... [YES] ( 71) ( 67) [ L/R], [ L/L], [ R/R] You can select the audio channel to be used for playback. [ AUTO]: Switches automatically between standards (HDV/DV) during the playback of television to which you press MENU in the index screen. TV TYPE [NO], [YES] INITIALIZE ( 56) [NO], [YES] * The ...following options are available only when you will connect the camcorder. [NORMAL TV]: TV sets with 4:3 aspect ratio. [WIDE TV]: TV sets with audio recorded on two channels. [ L/R]: Left and Right channels (...
... [YES] ( 71) ( 67) [ L/R], [ L/L], [ R/R] You can select the audio channel to be used for playback. [ AUTO]: Switches automatically between standards (HDV/DV) during the playback of television to which you press MENU in the index screen. TV TYPE [NO], [YES] INITIALIZE ( 56) [NO], [YES] * The ...following options are available only when you will connect the camcorder. [NORMAL TV]: TV sets with 4:3 aspect ratio. [WIDE TV]: TV sets with audio recorded on two channels. [ L/R]: Left and Right channels (...
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...with the SET dial. The camcorder will retain the audio balance adjustment, however if you want to use for Playback the Recording [PLAYBACK STD] Setting HDV (1080i) HDV DV (480i) DV [ AUTO] or [ [ AUTO] or [ [ AUTO] or [ HDV] [ HDV] [ DV] [ [COMP.OUT] Setting 1080i/480i] 480i] 1080i/480i] or [ 480i] Advanced ... Switch automatically between the original sound ( ) and the dubbed audio ( ) can select the video specifications to use to connect the camcorder to the HDV/DV terminal. DV OUTPUT When [AUDIO OUT] is not supported by the TV. Select the [PLAYBACK STD] and [COMP.OUT]...
...with the SET dial. The camcorder will retain the audio balance adjustment, however if you want to use for Playback the Recording [PLAYBACK STD] Setting HDV (1080i) HDV DV (480i) DV [ AUTO] or [ [ AUTO] or [ [ AUTO] or [ HDV] [ HDV] [ DV] [ [COMP.OUT] Setting 1080i/480i] 480i] 1080i/480i] or [ 480i] Advanced ... Switch automatically between the original sound ( ) and the dubbed audio ( ) can select the video specifications to use to connect the camcorder to the HDV/DV terminal. DV OUTPUT When [AUDIO OUT] is not supported by the TV. Select the [PLAYBACK STD] and [COMP.OUT]...
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... for more than 5 minutes. To cancel the demo mode once it turned on without any button, turn on/off the illumination of the HDV logo (external side of the camcorder's firmware. It also serves as a warning beep under unusual conditions. Approximately 30 seconds before the FUNC. Menu Options Recording programs ( 40) Advanced...
... for more than 5 minutes. To cancel the demo mode once it turned on without any button, turn on/off the illumination of the HDV logo (external side of the camcorder's firmware. It also serves as a warning beep under unusual conditions. Approximately 30 seconds before the FUNC. Menu Options Recording programs ( 40) Advanced...
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...(WIDE)]: [ STILL I.REC OFF], [LW 1920x1080], [SW 848x480] • [HD STANDARD] set to [ DV(NORMAL)]: [ STILL I.REC OFF], [M 1440x1080], [S 640x480] Quality: [ SUPER FINE], [ FINE], [ NORMAL] HDV]/ Still image size/quality ( 47) Size: [LW 1920x1080], [L 2048x1536], [M 1440x1080], [S 640x480] Quality: [ SUPER FINE], [ FINE], [ NORMAL]
...(WIDE)]: [ STILL I.REC OFF], [LW 1920x1080], [SW 848x480] • [HD STANDARD] set to [ DV(NORMAL)]: [ STILL I.REC OFF], [M 1440x1080], [S 640x480] Quality: [ SUPER FINE], [ FINE], [ NORMAL] HDV]/ Still image size/quality ( 47) Size: [LW 1920x1080], [L 2048x1536], [M 1440x1080], [S 640x480] Quality: [ SUPER FINE], [ FINE], [ NORMAL]
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... image, if set to [ SINGLE] and you press FUNC. Advanced Functions Menu Options Lists 39 Still image capturing ( 49) TRANSFER ORDER ( 67) E Recordings made in [ HDV]: [ LW S.FINE/1920x1080], [ LW FINE/1920x1080], [ LW NORMAL/1920x1080] Recordings made in [ DV(WIDE)]: [ SW S.FINE/848x480], [ SW FINE/848x480], [ SW NORMAL/848x480] Recordings made...
... image, if set to [ SINGLE] and you press FUNC. Advanced Functions Menu Options Lists 39 Still image capturing ( 49) TRANSFER ORDER ( 67) E Recordings made in [ HDV]: [ LW S.FINE/1920x1080], [ LW FINE/1920x1080], [ LW NORMAL/1920x1080] Recordings made in [ DV(WIDE)]: [ SW S.FINE/848x480], [ SW FINE/848x480], [ SW NORMAL/848x480] Recordings made...
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... terminal cover to an HDTV with component video input terminals. High Definition TV Sets (HDTV) Terminal on the Camcorder Connecting Cable Terminal on the Connected Device 1 Output connection (Signal Flow ) to access. HDV/DV Terminal Check the type and orientation of the connected device. When you connect the DV cable properly. Connecting...
... terminal cover to an HDTV with component video input terminals. High Definition TV Sets (HDTV) Terminal on the Camcorder Connecting Cable Terminal on the Connected Device 1 Output connection (Signal Flow ) to access. HDV/DV Terminal Check the type and orientation of the connected device. When you connect the DV cable properly. Connecting...
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...[PLAYBACK STD] Setting HDV HDV HDV [ [ AUTO] or HDV] [ HDV DV DV DV [ [ AUTO] or HDV] [ [ AUTO] or [ DV [ DV] [ [DV OUTPUT] Setting HDV/DV] DV LOCKED] HDV/DV] or DV LOCKED] Settings for Recording Video Output using connection type 2 , as necessary before the scene. 4 This camcorder: Resume the movie ...copy recordings with virtually no generation loss in video and sound quality. Connecting Connect the camcorder to a VCR or other digital recording device using the HDV/DV Terminal Standard of the Recorded Copy Original Standard of the Recording Supported Standard of the...
...[PLAYBACK STD] Setting HDV HDV HDV [ [ AUTO] or HDV] [ HDV DV DV DV [ [ AUTO] or HDV] [ [ AUTO] or [ DV [ DV] [ [DV OUTPUT] Setting HDV/DV] DV LOCKED] HDV/DV] or DV LOCKED] Settings for Recording Video Output using connection type 2 , as necessary before the scene. 4 This camcorder: Resume the movie ...copy recordings with virtually no generation loss in video and sound quality. Connecting Connect the camcorder to a VCR or other digital recording device using the HDV/DV Terminal Standard of the Recorded Copy Original Standard of the Recording Supported Standard of the...
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... adapter. When recording to a VCR using an analog connection -connection type 3 ( 57)-, the quality of the edited tape will be converted to HDV standard. ( 10) Connecting Connect the camcorder to a digital video recorder using the compact power adapter. Analog video cannot be lower than the original. When recording to the video input... - connection type 3 ( 57)- In record pause mode and while recording you wish to stop recording. 8 Connected device: Stop the playback. NOTES We recommend powering the camcorder using the HDV/DV terminal -connection type 2 ( 57)-: -
... adapter. When recording to a VCR using an analog connection -connection type 3 ( 57)-, the quality of the edited tape will be converted to HDV standard. ( 10) Connecting Connect the camcorder to a digital video recorder using the compact power adapter. Analog video cannot be lower than the original. When recording to the video input... - connection type 3 ( 57)- In record pause mode and while recording you wish to stop recording. 8 Connected device: Stop the playback. NOTES We recommend powering the camcorder using the HDV/DV terminal -connection type 2 ( 57)-: -