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...the outlet, try reversing Introduction 5. Pay particular attention to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder ZR25 MC and all its accessories. Placing or Moving - ...the antenna is a maintenance instructions should be hazardous. If the plug still fails to fit, contact your electrician to proper 9. Water and Moisture.... Follow Instructions - The product should be cleaned only as battery power, refer to instructions in this product near NFPA No....pinched by items placed upon or against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Accessories - All the safety and ...
...the outlet, try reversing Introduction 5. Pay particular attention to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder ZR25 MC and all its accessories. Placing or Moving - ...the antenna is a maintenance instructions should be hazardous. If the plug still fails to fit, contact your electrician to proper 9. Water and Moisture.... Follow Instructions - The product should be cleaned only as battery power, refer to instructions in this product near NFPA No....pinched by items placed upon or against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Accessories - All the safety and ...
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...16. b. If the product does not operate normally even if you to lightning and power-line surges. Power Lines - can Canon or that are specified by outlets and extension cords as contact with them might be located in performance. This indicates system, extreme...ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) a. Overloading - Refer all power sources including battery, and refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 4 Safety Check - If any checks to rain or water. 14. Objects and Liquid Entry - ...
...16. b. If the product does not operate normally even if you to lightning and power-line surges. Power Lines - can Canon or that are specified by outlets and extension cords as contact with them might be located in performance. This indicates system, extreme...ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) a. Overloading - Refer all power sources including battery, and refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 4 Safety Check - If any checks to rain or water. 14. Objects and Liquid Entry - ...
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... 132) • Troubleshooting - No others have the same serial number as a permanent record of the camcorder. Model Name ZR25 MC Serial No. 6 Using a Memory Card Marking a Still Image for camcorder operation ` : Operation confirmation beeps ( 22) • Capital letters are used in this product may be...to a Cassette (Card Mix 105 Copying Still Images from the body of the camcorder : Functions that can be operated from a Cassette....108 Copying Memory Card Still Images Preparing the Camcorder 115 Notes on Using the Batteries 117 Maintenance 120 Troubleshooting 124 The ZR25 MC...
... 132) • Troubleshooting - No others have the same serial number as a permanent record of the camcorder. Model Name ZR25 MC Serial No. 6 Using a Memory Card Marking a Still Image for camcorder operation ` : Operation confirmation beeps ( 22) • Capital letters are used in this product may be...to a Cassette (Card Mix 105 Copying Still Images from the body of the camcorder : Functions that can be operated from a Cassette....108 Copying Memory Card Still Images Preparing the Camcorder 115 Notes on Using the Batteries 117 Maintenance 120 Troubleshooting 124 The ZR25 MC...
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button (p. 100) (LINE-IN) CARD P DIGITAL EFFECTS button (p. 61) SLIDE SHOW INDEX SCREEN /MIX Digital effects ON/OFF button (p. 61)/ INDEX SCREEN button (p. 101) DIGITAL EFFECTS ON/OFF MENU BATT. (battery) RELEASE button (p. 14) Memory card compartment cover (p. 93) Backup battery cover (p. 119) Battery attachment unit (p. 13) LCD panel OPEN button (p. 24) Strap attachment bar (p. 116) Selector...
button (p. 100) (LINE-IN) CARD P DIGITAL EFFECTS button (p. 61) SLIDE SHOW INDEX SCREEN /MIX Digital effects ON/OFF button (p. 61)/ INDEX SCREEN button (p. 101) DIGITAL EFFECTS ON/OFF MENU BATT. (battery) RELEASE button (p. 14) Memory card compartment cover (p. 93) Backup battery cover (p. 119) Battery attachment unit (p. 13) LCD panel OPEN button (p. 24) Strap attachment bar (p. 116) Selector...
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... instant power from an AC outlet. move the adapter away from the camcorder after use the power adapter to: E Provide power from an AC outlet or Charge a battery pack Notes: • The power adapter converts current from a household power socket (100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz) to the DC current used... next to a TV, it from the AC outlet, then disconnect it may cause bars to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. 3. Connect ...
... instant power from an AC outlet. move the adapter away from the camcorder after use the power adapter to: E Provide power from an AC outlet or Charge a battery pack Notes: • The power adapter converts current from a household power socket (100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz) to the DC current used... next to a TV, it from the AC outlet, then disconnect it may cause bars to the camcorder's DC IN terminal. 3. Connect ...
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.... • With the triangle on the battery pack pointing downwards, align the edge of the battery pack with the line on the camcorder, press lightly and slide the battery down until it to the camcorder. 4. Connect the power adapter to power the camcorder for you want it clicks into an AC... Double flashes mean that it left the factory. However, you must charge the battery pack fully if you to show that your camcorder is fully charged. The CHARGE indicator may be defective. • The battery pack will also charge when the POWER switch is more than 75% charged. ...
.... • With the triangle on the battery pack pointing downwards, align the edge of the battery pack with the line on the camcorder, press lightly and slide the battery down until it to the camcorder. 4. Connect the power adapter to power the camcorder for you want it clicks into an AC... Double flashes mean that it left the factory. However, you must charge the battery pack fully if you to show that your camcorder is fully charged. The CHARGE indicator may be defective. • The battery pack will also charge when the POWER switch is more than 75% charged. ...
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... need a special plug adapter. Notes: • Never connect an unspecified product to install the backup battery. These notes include charging and recording times and how to the camcorder's DC terminal. Contact your nearest Canon Service Center for using the batteries in (57 × 28 × 104 mm) 6 3/8 oz (180 g) (without notice. Unplug the power...
... need a special plug adapter. Notes: • Never connect an unspecified product to install the backup battery. These notes include charging and recording times and how to the camcorder's DC terminal. Contact your nearest Canon Service Center for using the batteries in (57 × 28 × 104 mm) 6 3/8 oz (180 g) (without notice. Unplug the power...
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... camcorder with power from your car battery. 1 or 2 battery pack(s) + Charge Adapter + Car Battery Cable→ car's cigarette lighter CHARGE To car's cigarette lighter • Fast charging for full charge from your car battery. 2. Charge the BP-500 Series battery packs from your car battery. 3. The Charge Adapter/Car Battery ... the Charge Adapter CR-560 Kit (optional) E The Compact Power Adapter CA-560 included with the camcorder can be used along with power from a household AC outlet. Charge the BP-500 Series battery packs with the CR-560 Kit for 3 different ways to power the...
... camcorder with power from your car battery. 1 or 2 battery pack(s) + Charge Adapter + Car Battery Cable→ car's cigarette lighter CHARGE To car's cigarette lighter • Fast charging for full charge from your car battery. 2. Charge the BP-500 Series battery packs from your car battery. 3. The Charge Adapter/Car Battery ... the Charge Adapter CR-560 Kit (optional) E The Compact Power Adapter CA-560 included with the camcorder can be used along with power from a household AC outlet. Charge the BP-500 Series battery packs with the CR-560 Kit for 3 different ways to power the...
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... optional). Charge the BP-500 Series battery packs from your car battery. Fifteen minutes of charging gives 60 minutes of how to use the CR-560, refer to its instruction manual. 16 Note: • For full details of recording (using the viewfinder). 2. E Camcorder + DC Cable + Charge Adapter + Car Battery Cable → car's cigarette lighter...
... optional). Charge the BP-500 Series battery packs from your car battery. Fifteen minutes of charging gives 60 minutes of how to use the CR-560, refer to its instruction manual. 16 Note: • For full details of recording (using the viewfinder). 2. E Camcorder + DC Cable + Charge Adapter + Car Battery Cable → car's cigarette lighter...
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...up red. • The confirmation beep sounds. • The camcorder will turn the POWER switch to CAMERA. • The camcorder automatically sets to record pause mode. Make sure the TAPE/CARD switch is set to TAPE. • For still image recording to CAMERA. 2. Press the small green button on ... date and time display, SET THE TIME ZONE, DATE AND TIME appears in order to a comfortable angle. You may also want to install the backup battery ( 119) in the display. Notes: • When you completed the following steps? • Attached a power source ( 12). • Removed the lens...
...up red. • The confirmation beep sounds. • The camcorder will turn the POWER switch to CAMERA. • The camcorder automatically sets to record pause mode. Make sure the TAPE/CARD switch is set to TAPE. • For still image recording to CAMERA. 2. Press the small green button on ... date and time display, SET THE TIME ZONE, DATE AND TIME appears in order to a comfortable angle. You may also want to install the backup battery ( 119) in the display. Notes: • When you completed the following steps? • Attached a power source ( 12). • Removed the lens...
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... ( 77) • Audio mix ( 89) • AV insert ( 83) • Audio dubbing ( 86) • Data code ( 73) Inserting batteries Insert two AA batteries, following the = and - Using the Full Range of Features Notes: • When using the wireless controller in hot or humid places. • When the... doesn't work, see p. 47. 45 Using the Wireless Controller The supplied wireless controller can operate the camcorder from a distance E of up the remote control signals at the camcorder's remote sensor while you press the buttons. Point it at extremely close range. • Do not ...
... ( 77) • Audio mix ( 89) • AV insert ( 83) • Audio dubbing ( 86) • Data code ( 73) Inserting batteries Insert two AA batteries, following the = and - Using the Full Range of Features Notes: • When using the wireless controller in hot or humid places. • When the... doesn't work, see p. 47. 45 Using the Wireless Controller The supplied wireless controller can operate the camcorder from a distance E of up the remote control signals at the camcorder's remote sensor while you press the buttons. Point it at extremely close range. • Do not ...
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If the wireless controller still doesn't work, change the batteries. Using the Full Range of Features 47 If your wireless controller isn't working: Make sure the camcorder and the wireless controller are both set to by pressing the aforementioned button combinations. Set the wireless controller's mode accordingly by pushing any button other than the REMOTE...
If the wireless controller still doesn't work, change the batteries. Using the Full Range of Features 47 If your wireless controller isn't working: Make sure the camcorder and the wireless controller are both set to by pressing the aforementioned button combinations. Set the wireless controller's mode accordingly by pushing any button other than the REMOTE...
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... daylight saving time (DST) setting if necessary. 3. Select T.ZONE/DST. • The time zone display appears on the screen. • Your camcorder's time zone is factory-preset to display or hide it during playback ( 73). Close the menu. 48 Setting the time zone/daylight saving time +... , + TAPE CAMERA CARD CAMERA ( 37) SYSTEM T.ZONE/DST••N.Y. 1. Install the backup battery before you begin ( 119). • Before you are now in daylight saving time, select the time zone with the selector dial. Setting the Date ...
... daylight saving time (DST) setting if necessary. 3. Select T.ZONE/DST. • The time zone display appears on the screen. • Your camcorder's time zone is factory-preset to display or hide it during playback ( 73). Close the menu. 48 Setting the time zone/daylight saving time +... , + TAPE CAMERA CARD CAMERA ( 37) SYSTEM T.ZONE/DST••N.Y. 1. Install the backup battery before you begin ( 119). • Before you are now in daylight saving time, select the time zone with the selector dial. Setting the Date ...
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... locked. • During autofocus F flashes white in the display as the camcorder adjust the focus and it is displayed continuously as a green mark when the camcorder is inserted into the camcorder. 1. You can still be recorded onto a memory card. • Memory cards cannot record audio...appear in mirror mode and on the screen of moving subjects onto a memory card. Recording Still Images to a Memory Card E 2 3 CARD TAPE 1 POWER 4 CAMERA OFF PLAY(VCR) The camcorder's Progressive Photo function lets you are using a battery and do not operate the camcorder for more than ...
... locked. • During autofocus F flashes white in the display as the camcorder adjust the focus and it is displayed continuously as a green mark when the camcorder is inserted into the camcorder. 1. You can still be recorded onto a memory card. • Memory cards cannot record audio...appear in mirror mode and on the screen of moving subjects onto a memory card. Recording Still Images to a Memory Card E 2 3 CARD TAPE 1 POWER 4 CAMERA OFF PLAY(VCR) The camcorder's Progressive Photo function lets you are using a battery and do not operate the camcorder for more than ...
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...fully and the camcorder immediately takes the image. • When the POWER switch is set to CAMERA and the TAPE/CARD switch is moved from TAPE to a memory card: Image stabilizer ( 36) Backup battery ( 119) Image quality ( 93) FINE >>>> 50 Number of images that can still be recorded ...on the memory card ( 96) Battery pack is exhausted ( 118) Remaining battery power ( 118) Using a Memory Card 97 Notes: • To use ...
...fully and the camcorder immediately takes the image. • When the POWER switch is set to CAMERA and the TAPE/CARD switch is moved from TAPE to a memory card: Image stabilizer ( 36) Backup battery ( 119) Image quality ( 93) FINE >>>> 50 Number of images that can still be recorded ...on the memory card ( 96) Battery pack is exhausted ( 118) Remaining battery power ( 118) Using a Memory Card 97 Notes: • To use ...
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...and 86°F (10° to 30°C). • If the battery pack starts to give you can use the battery pack between 32° and 104°F (0° to 40°C), but it in record pause mode. Notes on Using the Batteries Charging and recording times E • These times vary - BP-511 (optional...55 min. 7 hr. 50 min. the safest policy is always to have 2 or 3 times as many battery packs as you think you will need. • You will get more recording time if you turn the camcorder off between shots, instead of its life and must be shortened at low temperatures. Additional Information...
...and 86°F (10° to 30°C). • If the battery pack starts to give you can use the battery pack between 32° and 104°F (0° to 40°C), but it in record pause mode. Notes on Using the Batteries Charging and recording times E • These times vary - BP-511 (optional...55 min. 7 hr. 50 min. the safest policy is always to have 2 or 3 times as many battery packs as you think you will need. • You will get more recording time if you turn the camcorder off between shots, instead of its life and must be shortened at low temperatures. Additional Information...
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...charge it the same day you subject the battery pack and camcorder to different conditions. ↓ 100% 75% 50% 25% CHANGE THE BATTERY PACK 0% When to recharge You can cause a short circuit and damage the battery pack. Storing the battery pack • If you approximately how much... Information Keep the terminals clean. • The camcorder adapter or battery pack will be fully discharged first. Attach the terminal cover BD whenever the battery pack is not constant - To prevent damage therefore, aim to use a battery pack for further details. 118 The power indicator ...
...charge it the same day you subject the battery pack and camcorder to different conditions. ↓ 100% 75% 50% 25% CHANGE THE BATTERY PACK 0% When to recharge You can cause a short circuit and damage the battery pack. Storing the battery pack • If you approximately how much... Information Keep the terminals clean. • The camcorder adapter or battery pack will be fully discharged first. Attach the terminal cover BD whenever the battery pack is not constant - To prevent damage therefore, aim to use a battery pack for further details. 118 The power indicator ...
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... care. • Keep it away from fire (or it might explode). • Do not expose the battery pack to temperatures greater than 140°F (60°C). This backup battery allows the camcorder to remember the date and time and other metal tools - Cautions: • Do not pick up then... releasing and lifting out. Click the cover back into place. Use of another battery may present a fire or chemical burn hazard...
... care. • Keep it away from fire (or it might explode). • Do not expose the battery pack to temperatures greater than 140°F (60°C). This backup battery allows the camcorder to remember the date and time and other metal tools - Cautions: • Do not pick up then... releasing and lifting out. Click the cover back into place. Use of another battery may present a fire or chemical burn hazard...
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This is not a fault, and as the screen warms up the display will return to make sure everything is still working properly. Never use the camcorder for glasses. • Where there is no higher than usual. When finished, return it in an area which is free of ...flush with a soft, dry cloth. • At low temperatures the display may appear to use chemically treated cloth or volatile solvents such as battery packs and cassettes. Rotate the viewfinder upwards. Remove the viewfinder protect cover and clean by inserting a cotton swab. Maintenance Viewfinder • Clean the...
This is not a fault, and as the screen warms up the display will return to make sure everything is still working properly. Never use the camcorder for glasses. • Where there is no higher than usual. When finished, return it in an area which is free of ...flush with a soft, dry cloth. • At low temperatures the display may appear to use chemically treated cloth or volatile solvents such as battery packs and cassettes. Rotate the viewfinder upwards. Remove the viewfinder protect cover and clean by inserting a cotton swab. Maintenance Viewfinder • Clean the...
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...a warning. • For the best picture possible, after using the camcorder for overseas use. When the video heads are badly contaminated, the camcorder may be connected to operate your camcorder and charge battery packs in any country where the electricity supply is used in the following ... screen, your camcorder can only be dirty. TV playback • Although you can always play back your Canon dealer for information about plug adapters for approximately 20 hours, clean the video heads using Canon's DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette. Using the camcorder abroad Power sources...
...a warning. • For the best picture possible, after using the camcorder for overseas use. When the video heads are badly contaminated, the camcorder may be connected to operate your camcorder and charge battery packs in any country where the electricity supply is used in the following ... screen, your camcorder can only be dirty. TV playback • Although you can always play back your Canon dealer for information about plug adapters for approximately 20 hours, clean the video heads using Canon's DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette. Using the camcorder abroad Power sources...