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...experienced radio/TV technician for class B digital device, pursuant to comply with class B limits in a particular installation. Canon U.S.A. The lightning flash with the instructions, may infringe on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in Subpart... on, the user is intended to alert the user to comply with the limits for help. Digital Video Camcorder, ZR800 A systems This device complies with Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may ...to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the manual. Inc.
...experienced radio/TV technician for class B digital device, pursuant to comply with class B limits in a particular installation. Canon U.S.A. The lightning flash with the instructions, may infringe on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in Subpart... on, the user is intended to alert the user to comply with the limits for help. Digital Video Camcorder, ZR800 A systems This device complies with Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may ...to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the manual. Inc.
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...liquid or aerosol cleaners. Do not place on the product and in rainy/moist situations. 17 Placing or Moving - Unplug this manual. 23 Lightning - Do not use the camera close to TV transmitters, portable communication devices or other power sources such as battery...the camera. 16 Water and Moisture - 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word "apparatus" or "product" refers to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder ZR800 A and all its accessories. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to ...
...liquid or aerosol cleaners. Do not place on the product and in rainy/moist situations. 17 Placing or Moving - Unplug this manual. 23 Lightning - Do not use the camera close to TV transmitters, portable communication devices or other power sources such as battery...the camera. 16 Water and Moisture - 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word "apparatus" or "product" refers to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder ZR800 A and all its accessories. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to ...
ZR800 Instruction Manual
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... Programs 32 : Changing the Shutter Speed and Special Scene Programs 33 Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Manual Exposure Adjustment 34 Manual Focus Adjustment 35 White Balance 36 Menu Option 19 Selecting an Option from the Setup Menus 20 First Time Settings ...Recording Recording Movies 23 Zooming ...24 Playback Playing Back Movies 25 Locating the End of contents Introduction About this Manual 8 Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories 10 Components Guide 11 Screen Displays 13 Preparations Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack 15 Installing the ...
... Programs 32 : Changing the Shutter Speed and Special Scene Programs 33 Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color Manual Exposure Adjustment 34 Manual Focus Adjustment 35 White Balance 36 Menu Option 19 Selecting an Option from the Setup Menus 20 First Time Settings ...Recording Recording Movies 23 Zooming ...24 Playback Playing Back Movies 25 Locating the End of contents Introduction About this Manual 8 Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories 10 Components Guide 11 Screen Displays 13 Preparations Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack 15 Installing the ...
ZR800 Instruction Manual
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... list of available languages depends on screen. Conventions Used in the Manual IMPORTANT: Precautions related to make selections and changes in the manual are other than the joystick indicated within a "button" frame (for purchasing the Canon ZR800. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to menu options as they are ...screen. "Screen" refers to close the menu. Names of buttons and switches are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. Please read this manual carefully before you purchased the camcorder. 8 About this Manual Thank you to control many of the...
... list of available languages depends on screen. Conventions Used in the Manual IMPORTANT: Precautions related to make selections and changes in the manual are other than the joystick indicated within a "button" frame (for purchasing the Canon ZR800. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to menu options as they are ...screen. "Screen" refers to close the menu. Names of buttons and switches are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. Please read this manual carefully before you purchased the camcorder. 8 About this Manual Thank you to control many of the...
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... operating mode. You can display the joystick guide to the operation mode. Recording: Playback: EXP FOCUS Introduction About the Operating Modes The camcorder's operating mode is not available. In the manual, indicates that a function is available in the United States and/or other countries. • Other names and products not mentioned above...
... operating mode. You can display the joystick guide to the operation mode. Recording: Playback: EXP FOCUS Introduction About the Operating Modes The camcorder's operating mode is not available. In the manual, indicates that a function is available in the United States and/or other countries. • Other names and products not mentioned above...
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Screen Displays Recording Playback Getting to Know the Camcorder 13 Zoom ( 24), Exposure ( 34) Recording program ( 32) White balance ( 36) Image effect ( 37) Digital effects ( 40) Condensation warning ( 54) Shutter speed ( 33) Self timer ( 39) Exposure adjustment ( 34) Manual focus ( 35) Image stabilizer ( 28) Recording mode ( 29) Tape operation Time code (hours : minutes...
Screen Displays Recording Playback Getting to Know the Camcorder 13 Zoom ( 24), Exposure ( 34) Recording program ( 32) White balance ( 36) Image effect ( 37) Digital effects ( 40) Condensation warning ( 54) Shutter speed ( 33) Self timer ( 39) Exposure adjustment ( 34) Manual focus ( 35) Image stabilizer ( 28) Recording mode ( 29) Tape operation Time code (hours : minutes...
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...for a slow zoom; WIDESCREEN ZOOM SPEED [ VARIABLE], [ SPEED 3], [ SPEED 2], [ SPEED 1] When set to compensate for a normal degree of the TV manually. Among the fixed zoom speeds, [ SPEED 3] is designed to . To play back on a TV with the Video ID-1 system will automatically switch to [ ...[ VARIABLE]. Playing back a widescreen recording: TV sets compatible with normal aspect ratio (4:3) change the aspect ratio of camcorder shake. When activated, the camcorder will deteriorate the more you zoom in beyond the optical zoom range. With the digital zoom the image is set to...
...for a slow zoom; WIDESCREEN ZOOM SPEED [ VARIABLE], [ SPEED 3], [ SPEED 2], [ SPEED 1] When set to compensate for a normal degree of the TV manually. Among the fixed zoom speeds, [ SPEED 3] is designed to . To play back on a TV with the Video ID-1 system will automatically switch to [ ...[ VARIABLE]. Playing back a widescreen recording: TV sets compatible with normal aspect ratio (4:3) change the aspect ratio of camcorder shake. When activated, the camcorder will deteriorate the more you zoom in beyond the optical zoom range. With the digital zoom the image is set to...
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... will vary depending on the initial brightness of the picture. • Pushing the joystick ( ) towards [EXP] again will return the camcorder to automatic exposure. 4 Push the joystick ( ) towards [EXP]. • [EXP] on the joystick guide changes to save the exposure... too dark (underexposed) or subjects under very strong lights may become overexposed on the screen. [ FIREWORKS] To avoid camcorder shake, we recommend using a tripod. In such case, adjust the focus manually. [ SNOW]/[ BEACH] - POINTS TO CHECK ( 9) Mode switch: (except for the [ FIREWORKS] recording program...
... will vary depending on the initial brightness of the picture. • Pushing the joystick ( ) towards [EXP] again will return the camcorder to automatic exposure. 4 Push the joystick ( ) towards [EXP]. • [EXP] on the joystick guide changes to save the exposure... too dark (underexposed) or subjects under very strong lights may become overexposed on the screen. [ FIREWORKS] To avoid camcorder shake, we recommend using a tripod. In such case, adjust the focus manually. [ SNOW]/[ BEACH] - POINTS TO CHECK ( 9) Mode switch: (except for the [ FIREWORKS] recording program...
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... pushed ( ) towards [FOCUS] for a closer focal distance. • Pushing the joystick ( ) towards [FOCUS] again will return the camcorder to manual focus adjustment. 3 Push the joystick ( ) towards [BACK] to save the focus adjustment. NOTES The camcorder will automatically return to autofocus when you wish to focus on the following subjects. Reflective surfaces Subjects with...
... pushed ( ) towards [FOCUS] for a closer focal distance. • Pushing the joystick ( ) towards [FOCUS] again will return the camcorder to manual focus adjustment. 3 Push the joystick ( ) towards [BACK] to save the focus adjustment. NOTES The camcorder will automatically return to autofocus when you wish to focus on the following subjects. Reflective surfaces Subjects with...
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... Terminal on the Connected Device 1 Output connection (Signal Flow ) to an HDTV with AV Terminals. DV Cable (Commercially available) 4-pin 6-pin* * Be careful to the camcorder. Input connection (Signal Flow ) from a TV or other digital video source with a DV (IEEE1394) output. 42 Connecting to a TV or VCR External Connections Connecting to... and refer also to access. AV Terminal DV Terminal Check the type and orientation of the connected device. Open the terminal cover to the instruction manual of the terminal and make sure you connect the DV cable properly.
... Terminal on the Connected Device 1 Output connection (Signal Flow ) to an HDTV with AV Terminals. DV Cable (Commercially available) 4-pin 6-pin* * Be careful to the camcorder. Input connection (Signal Flow ) from a TV or other digital video source with a DV (IEEE1394) output. 42 Connecting to a TV or VCR External Connections Connecting to... and refer also to access. AV Terminal DV Terminal Check the type and orientation of the connected device. Open the terminal cover to the instruction manual of the terminal and make sure you connect the DV cable properly.
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... A driver is connected to the computer using the compact power adapter. IMPORTANT The video transfer may need to set the camcorder to the instruction manual of your computer. If the computer freezes while the camcorder is connected to it, disconnect the DV cable and turn them on again, set the switch on the...
... A driver is connected to the computer using the compact power adapter. IMPORTANT The video transfer may need to set the camcorder to the instruction manual of your computer. If the computer freezes while the camcorder is connected to it, disconnect the DV cable and turn them on again, set the switch on the...
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...Sound is blurred. Adjust the viewfinder with the dioptric adjustment lever. 18 Playback Problem Solution During playback there is located, - Set the camcorder to clean the lens. Problem Solution Video noise appears on the TV When using the viewfinder, adjust it with a soft lens-cleaning... . 23 screen. Pressing the playback button Load a cassette. 17 does not start recording. Focus manually. 35 If you are using the camcorder in playback pause ( ) or record pause ( ) mode for 4 minutes 30 seconds. To resume the operation press Start/Stop (when recording) or ...
...Sound is blurred. Adjust the viewfinder with the dioptric adjustment lever. 18 Playback Problem Solution During playback there is located, - Set the camcorder to clean the lens. Problem Solution Video noise appears on the TV When using the viewfinder, adjust it with a soft lens-cleaning... . 23 screen. Pressing the playback button Load a cassette. 17 does not start recording. Focus manually. 35 If you are using the camcorder in playback pause ( ) or record pause ( ) mode for 4 minutes 30 seconds. To resume the operation press Start/Stop (when recording) or ...
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...or charge the battery pack. 15 PACK THE TAPE IS SET FOR Cassette is exhausted. CONDENSATION HAS Condensation has been detected in the camcorder. 54 BEEN DETECTED CONDENSATION HAS Condensation has been detected in a different television system (PAL or - INCORRECT TAPE SPECIFICATION You attempted to ...device. Set the 43 not appear on until you turn the power on the TV screen. SECAM). REMOVE THE CASSETTE Camcorder stopped operating to the instruction manual of - Remove the 17 cassette and reinsert it. Rewind the tape or replace the cassette. - speaker. Refer also...
...or charge the battery pack. 15 PACK THE TAPE IS SET FOR Cassette is exhausted. CONDENSATION HAS Condensation has been detected in the camcorder. 54 BEEN DETECTED CONDENSATION HAS Condensation has been detected in a different television system (PAL or - INCORRECT TAPE SPECIFICATION You attempted to ...device. Set the 43 not appear on until you turn the power on the TV screen. SECAM). REMOVE THE CASSETTE Camcorder stopped operating to the instruction manual of - Remove the 17 cassette and reinsert it. Rewind the tape or replace the cassette. - speaker. Refer also...
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...[OFF]) 4:3 Movies 45.8-1,603 41.0-1,435 49.8-1,743 10 elements in 8 groups TTL autofocus, manual focus available 1 m (3.3 ft.); 1 cm (0.39 in.) on maximum wide angle Auto white ... mic)/5 kohms or more Power/Others Power supply (rated) Power consumption (AF on) Operating temperature Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight (camcorder body only) 7.4 V DC (battery pack), 8.4 V DC (compact power adapter) 2.1 W 0 - 40 °C (32 - ... EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal 1/6-inch CCD, approx. 680,000 pixels Effective pixels 16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON]) approx. 360,000 pixels ...
...[OFF]) 4:3 Movies 45.8-1,603 41.0-1,435 49.8-1,743 10 elements in 8 groups TTL autofocus, manual focus available 1 m (3.3 ft.); 1 cm (0.39 in.) on maximum wide angle Auto white ... mic)/5 kohms or more Power/Others Power supply (rated) Power consumption (AF on) Operating temperature Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight (camcorder body only) 7.4 V DC (battery pack), 8.4 V DC (compact power adapter) 2.1 W 0 - 40 °C (32 - ... EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal 1/6-inch CCD, approx. 680,000 pixels Effective pixels 16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON]) approx. 360,000 pixels ...
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...28 J Joystick 8 Joystick guide 8 L Language 21 LCD backlight 19 LCD screen 18 LP mode 29 M Magnifying the playback image 26 Maintenance 53 Manual exposure adjustment 34 Microphone 37 Mode switch 32 N Night (recording program 32 Normal TV (4:3 29 P P (recording program 33 Playback 25 Portrait ...Remaining tape indicator 14 S Screen displays 13 Screen markers 30 62 General Information Index 6-second auto date 30 A Abroad, using the camcorder 55 Audio mode 37 Audio output channel 38 Auto slow shutter 27 AV terminal 42 B Backup battery 16 Battery pack, charging 15 Battery...
...28 J Joystick 8 Joystick guide 8 L Language 21 LCD backlight 19 LCD screen 18 LP mode 29 M Magnifying the playback image 26 Maintenance 53 Manual exposure adjustment 34 Microphone 37 Mode switch 32 N Night (recording program 32 Normal TV (4:3 29 P P (recording program 33 Playback 25 Portrait ...Remaining tape indicator 14 S Screen displays 13 Screen markers 30 62 General Information Index 6-second auto date 30 A Abroad, using the camcorder 55 Audio mode 37 Audio output channel 38 Auto slow shutter 27 AV terminal 42 B Backup battery 16 Battery pack, charging 15 Battery...
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...instruction book before using it. Any recovery under normal, non-commercial, personal use this warranty is given by our Canon Service Facilities in the instruction manual; Labour: For a period of one year from the date of original purchase, except Video Heads which will be...or implied warranties, conditions, guarantees or representations. LIMITATIONS Except as follows: Parts: Defective parts will be exchanged for new parts or, at Canon Canada's option, comparable rebuilt parts for a period of one year from : i) accident, natural disaster, mishandling, abuse, neglect, unauthorized ...
...instruction book before using it. Any recovery under normal, non-commercial, personal use this warranty is given by our Canon Service Facilities in the instruction manual; Labour: For a period of one year from the date of original purchase, except Video Heads which will be...or implied warranties, conditions, guarantees or representations. LIMITATIONS Except as follows: Parts: Defective parts will be exchanged for new parts or, at Canon Canada's option, comparable rebuilt parts for a period of one year from : i) accident, natural disaster, mishandling, abuse, neglect, unauthorized ...
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... Hong Kong The information on 100% reused paper. Printed on this manual is verified as of January 1st, 2007. NEW JERSEY OFFICE 100 Jamesburg Road, Jamesburg, NJ 08831 USA CANON U.S.A., INC. Information Center toll-free at 1-800-828-4040 (CANADA only). Si vous avez des questions, veuillez té...If you have any questions, call the Canon Canada Information Center toll-free at 1-800-828-4040 (U.S.A. DE R.L. Les informations contenues dans ce manuel ont été vérifiées le 1er janvier 2007. La información de este manual fue verificada el 1 de enero de ...
... Hong Kong The information on 100% reused paper. Printed on this manual is verified as of January 1st, 2007. NEW JERSEY OFFICE 100 Jamesburg Road, Jamesburg, NJ 08831 USA CANON U.S.A., INC. Information Center toll-free at 1-800-828-4040 (CANADA only). Si vous avez des questions, veuillez té...If you have any questions, call the Canon Canada Information Center toll-free at 1-800-828-4040 (U.S.A. DE R.L. Les informations contenues dans ce manuel ont été vérifiées le 1er janvier 2007. La información de este manual fue verificada el 1 de enero de ...