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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 qualified service personnel. ... it from the wall outlet before the product is left unattended and unused for future reference. 12 Heed Warnings - Do not use the camera close to . 13 Follow instructions - The product should be adhered to TV transmitters, portable communication devices or other hazards. Do not place...
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 qualified service personnel. ... it from the wall outlet before the product is left unattended and unused for future reference. 12 Heed Warnings - Do not use the camera close to . 13 Follow instructions - The product should be adhered to TV transmitters, portable communication devices or other hazards. Do not place...
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Menu 27 Setup menus 27 Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer, etc 27 VCR Setup (Recording Mode, TV Type, etc 29 Audio Setup (Audio Mode, Wind Screen, etc 29 Display Setup (... Functions 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 Backup Battery 16 Inserting and Removing...
Menu 27 Setup menus 27 Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer, etc 27 VCR Setup (Recording Mode, TV Type, etc 29 Audio Setup (Audio Mode, Wind Screen, etc 29 Display Setup (... Functions 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 Backup Battery 16 Inserting and Removing...
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...). 6 Press FUNC. POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions that complement the basic operating procedures. Names of buttons and switches are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. Language Set B English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Korean. Default value DISPLAY SETUP/ LANGUAGE ENGLISH FUNC. ( 19) 1 ... viewfinder screen. On menu screens, this Manual Thank you for purchasing the Canon ZR800. 8 About this is not available in all operating modes (the operating mode to which the camcorder should be changed the language by the joystick icon . Menu options in ...
...). 6 Press FUNC. POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions that complement the basic operating procedures. Names of buttons and switches are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. Language Set B English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Korean. Default value DISPLAY SETUP/ LANGUAGE ENGLISH FUNC. ( 19) 1 ... viewfinder screen. On menu screens, this Manual Thank you for purchasing the Canon ZR800. 8 About this is not available in all operating modes (the operating mode to which the camcorder should be changed the language by the joystick icon . Menu options in ...
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Recording: Playback: EXP FOCUS Introduction About the Operating Modes The camcorder's operating mode is determined by the position of their respective companies. When no operating mode icons are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., .... 9 The functions assigned to the joystick change according to remind you of the joystick's functions in each operating mode. Operating Mode Switch Icon Display Operation CAMERA Recording movies on a tape 23 PLAY Playing movies from a tape 25 Trademark Acknowledgements • is a trademark. • Windows® is a registered trademark...
Recording: Playback: EXP FOCUS Introduction About the Operating Modes The camcorder's operating mode is determined by the position of their respective companies. When no operating mode icons are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., .... 9 The functions assigned to the joystick change according to remind you of the joystick's functions in each operating mode. Operating Mode Switch Icon Display Operation CAMERA Recording movies on a tape 23 PLAY Playing movies from a tape 25 Trademark Acknowledgements • is a trademark. • Windows® is a registered trademark...
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... Recording Make a test recording first to pause the recording. WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED RECORDING 1 Close the lens cover and the LCD panel. 2 Turn off the camcorder. 3 Remove the tape. 4 Disconnect the power source and remove the battery pack. FOCUS 1 Set the mode switch to . 2 If the joystick guide does ... ( 2). ( 9) EXP 1 Move the lens cover switch down to to open the lens cover. 2 Holding the lock button pressed down, set the switch to CAMERA. 3 Press Start/Stop to start recording. NOTES About the recording time: By changing the recording mode you want to begin recording.
... Recording Make a test recording first to pause the recording. WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED RECORDING 1 Close the lens cover and the LCD panel. 2 Turn off the camcorder. 3 Remove the tape. 4 Disconnect the power source and remove the battery pack. FOCUS 1 Set the mode switch to . 2 If the joystick guide does ... ( 2). ( 9) EXP 1 Move the lens cover switch down to to open the lens cover. 2 Holding the lock button pressed down, set the switch to CAMERA. 3 Press Start/Stop to start recording. NOTES About the recording time: By changing the recording mode you want to begin recording.
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... available appear grayed out. SPEAKER VOLUME ( 25) Adjust ( ) the volume with insufficient lighting. The camcorder uses shutter speeds down to enter the record pause mode. FUNC. Advanced Functions Menu Recording programs REC PAUSE...CAMERA SETUP SHUTTER ( 33) Image effect ( 37) Mode switch: [ IMAGE EFFECT OFF], [ [ NEUTRAL], [ SOFT SKIN DETAIL] VIVID], Mode switch: Recording program: [ PROGRAM AE] [ AUTO], [1/60], [1/100], [1/250], [1/500], [1/1000] [1/2000] A.SL SHUTTER Digital effects ( 40) Mode switch: [ D.EFFECT OFF], [ FADER], [ EFFECT] [ ON], [ OFF] The camcorder...
... available appear grayed out. SPEAKER VOLUME ( 25) Adjust ( ) the volume with insufficient lighting. The camcorder uses shutter speeds down to enter the record pause mode. FUNC. Advanced Functions Menu Recording programs REC PAUSE...CAMERA SETUP SHUTTER ( 33) Image effect ( 37) Mode switch: [ IMAGE EFFECT OFF], [ [ NEUTRAL], [ SOFT SKIN DETAIL] VIVID], Mode switch: Recording program: [ PROGRAM AE] [ AUTO], [1/60], [1/100], [1/250], [1/500], [1/1000] [1/2000] A.SL SHUTTER Digital effects ( 40) Mode switch: [ D.EFFECT OFF], [ FADER], [ EFFECT] [ ON], [ OFF] The camcorder...
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.... Recording Programs 33 : Changing the Shutter Speed and Special Scene Programs Use the automatic exposure (AE) program to set the mode switch to 1/100. - MENU CAMERA SETUP SHUTTER FUNC. The image may not appear smooth during playback. [ PORTRAIT] - If you use a slow shutter speed in dark places, you zoom in (T). The...
.... Recording Programs 33 : Changing the Shutter Speed and Special Scene Programs Use the automatic exposure (AE) program to set the mode switch to 1/100. - MENU CAMERA SETUP SHUTTER FUNC. The image may not appear smooth during playback. [ PORTRAIT] - If you use a slow shutter speed in dark places, you zoom in (T). The...
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... FUNC. ** Desired fader/effect* * You can preview the effect on the screen before pressing ( ). ** The icon of the selected effect appears. The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown. You can preview the effect on the display. [FADE-T] (fade trigger) [CORNER] (corner wipe) [FLIP] [...ZIGZAG] [TIDE] [WIPE] [JUMP] [PUZZLE] [BEAM] FUNC. MENU CAMERA SETUP SELF TIMER FUNC. 40 Other Functions FUNC. ( 19) FUNC. The self timer will be canceled if you can preview the effect on the screen...
... FUNC. ** Desired fader/effect* * You can preview the effect on the screen before pressing ( ). ** The icon of the selected effect appears. The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown. You can preview the effect on the display. [FADE-T] (fade trigger) [CORNER] (corner wipe) [FLIP] [...ZIGZAG] [TIDE] [WIPE] [JUMP] [PUZZLE] [BEAM] FUNC. MENU CAMERA SETUP SELF TIMER FUNC. 40 Other Functions FUNC. ( 19) FUNC. The self timer will be canceled if you can preview the effect on the screen...