ZR20/25MC/30MC Brochure
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... system corrects camera shake instantly, giving you take a still image, the camcorder's iris works as a mechanical shutter, immediately closing to 500 line horizontal resolution reveal stunning detail and clarity. High quality digital video Canon's ZR30 MC , ZR25 MC and ZR20 combine stunning digital video, still images and full, rich stereo sound into dramatic close-ups with...
... system corrects camera shake instantly, giving you take a still image, the camcorder's iris works as a mechanical shutter, immediately closing to 500 line horizontal resolution reveal stunning detail and clarity. High quality digital video Canon's ZR30 MC , ZR25 MC and ZR20 combine stunning digital video, still images and full, rich stereo sound into dramatic close-ups with...
ZR20/25MC/30MC Brochure
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... microphone or an external microphone. When charged with the CR-560 charger kit*, the BP-522 and BP-535 give 60 minutes of video from the ZR30 MC . Advanced Accessory Shoe (ZR30 MC only) Simply slide on charging time with high sensitivity and superdirectional pick up....to attach Canon's DM-50 Directional Stereo Microphone*, the world's first stereo shotgun mic with the highcapacity BP-522 and BP-535 battery packs'* quick charging feature. AV Insert and Audio Dubbing Use this feature to enhance the playback experience. PCM Digital Sound The camcorders offer two digital audio modes...
... microphone or an external microphone. When charged with the CR-560 charger kit*, the BP-522 and BP-535 give 60 minutes of video from the ZR30 MC . Advanced Accessory Shoe (ZR30 MC only) Simply slide on charging time with high sensitivity and superdirectional pick up....to attach Canon's DM-50 Directional Stereo Microphone*, the world's first stereo shotgun mic with the highcapacity BP-522 and BP-535 battery packs'* quick charging feature. AV Insert and Audio Dubbing Use this feature to enhance the playback experience. PCM Digital Sound The camcorders offer two digital audio modes...
ZR20/25MC/30MC Brochure
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...video every time. Select the program that matches your display screen into four, nine or sixteen pictures with a fade to or from black. You can also select to turn them off, or set them is pressed. Manual Controls In addition to 4 hours on an 80 minute cassette tape. Digital Effects The camcorders...Black and White, Sepia or Mosaic effects. 3 Multi-image Screen (ZR30 MC only) Divides your scene and the camcorder adjusts internal controls for up , adding a touch of digital effects for a more appealing look and greater imaging variety. 1 Faders Use the various faders to start or end ...
...video every time. Select the program that matches your display screen into four, nine or sixteen pictures with a fade to or from black. You can also select to turn them off, or set them is pressed. Manual Controls In addition to 4 hours on an 80 minute cassette tape. Digital Effects The camcorders...Black and White, Sepia or Mosaic effects. 3 Multi-image Screen (ZR30 MC only) Divides your scene and the camcorder adjusts internal controls for up , adding a touch of digital effects for a more appealing look and greater imaging variety. 1 Faders Use the various faders to start or end ...
ZR20/25MC/30MC Brochure
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...video possibilities by using one of the sample images provided on the supplied MultiMediaCard such as allow easy transfer of Card Mix Effects. Copy still images from a videocassette to a Mini DV cassette. It takes just a single digital cable to transfer or copy your DV compatible computer or another Canon DV camcorder... three types of still images to your videos in addition to a memory card, and vice versa. Once you can edit your movies or send your movies over the Internet, or post them on your Canon camcorder and archive them on a Canon color printer, transfer them out on a...
...video possibilities by using one of the sample images provided on the supplied MultiMediaCard such as allow easy transfer of Card Mix Effects. Copy still images from a videocassette to a Mini DV cassette. It takes just a single digital cable to transfer or copy your DV compatible computer or another Canon DV camcorder... three types of still images to your videos in addition to a memory card, and vice versa. Once you can edit your movies or send your movies over the Internet, or post them on your Canon camcorder and archive them on a Canon color printer, transfer them out on a...
ZR20/25MC/30MC Brochure
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... Print order format: Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Availability differs from an AC outlet when connected to the shoe for use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark. Powered by the camcorder's power source. WS...then be contrary to copyright laws. Carrying Accessories SC-1000 Soft Carrying Case Genuine Leather SC-A50 Soft Carrying Case Canon Digital Videocassettes DVM-E60/DVM-E80 Digital Video Cassette DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette Specifications Power supply (rated): 7.4 V DC (Battery) 9.5 V DC (DC IN) Power ...
... Print order format: Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Availability differs from an AC outlet when connected to the shoe for use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark. Powered by the camcorder's power source. WS...then be contrary to copyright laws. Carrying Accessories SC-1000 Soft Carrying Case Genuine Leather SC-A50 Soft Carrying Case Canon Digital Videocassettes DVM-E60/DVM-E80 Digital Video Cassette DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette Specifications Power supply (rated): 7.4 V DC (Battery) 9.5 V DC (DC IN) Power ...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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... IN JAPAN IMPRIME AU JAPON IMPRESO EN JAPÓN DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER Instruction Manual CAMESCOPE ET LECTEUR VIDEO NUMERIQUES Mode d'emploi VIDEOCAMARA Y GRABADORA DIGITAL Manual de Instrucciones ENGLISH E FRANÇAIS F ESPAÑOL Es NTSC Mini Digital Video Cassette CANADA MEXICO CENTRO Y SURAMÉRICA ASIA CANON U.S.A., INC. CANON CANADA INC. only). U.S.A. Document réalisé avec du...
... IN JAPAN IMPRIME AU JAPON IMPRESO EN JAPÓN DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER Instruction Manual CAMESCOPE ET LECTEUR VIDEO NUMERIQUES Mode d'emploi VIDEOCAMARA Y GRABADORA DIGITAL Manual de Instrucciones ENGLISH E FRANÇAIS F ESPAÑOL Es NTSC Mini Digital Video Cassette CANADA MEXICO CENTRO Y SURAMÉRICA ASIA CANON U.S.A., INC. CANON CANADA INC. only). U.S.A. Document réalisé avec du...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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...FCC Rules. If this device must accept any changes or modifications to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Canon U.S.A. Digital Video Camcorder, ZR30 MC and Compact Power Adapter, CA-560 This device complies with the limits for help. Note: This equipment has ...FCC Rules. Use of shielded cable is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for class B digital device, pursuant to copyright laws. Important Warning CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC...
...FCC Rules. If this device must accept any changes or modifications to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Canon U.S.A. Digital Video Camcorder, ZR30 MC and Compact Power Adapter, CA-560 This device complies with the limits for help. Note: This equipment has ...FCC Rules. Use of shielded cable is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for class B digital device, pursuant to copyright laws. Important Warning CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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... future reference. 11. Do not defeat the safety purpose of antenna discharge unit, connection to be read before cleaning. Accessories - Pay particular attention to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder ZR30 MC and all its accessories. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Do not place on the marking label. The product may be operated...
... future reference. 11. Do not defeat the safety purpose of antenna discharge unit, connection to be read before cleaning. Accessories - Pay particular attention to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder ZR30 MC and all its accessories. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Do not place on the marking label. The product may be operated...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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... While Recording 54 E Important Usage Instructions 2 Using the Various Recording IMPORTANT SAFETY Programs 55 INSTRUCTIONS 3 Using Digital Effects 59 Thank you for Choosing a Canon 7 Using the Multi-Image Screen 64 Introducing the ZR30 MC 8 Audio Recording 66 Mastering the Basics Setting the... to a Pre-Marked Position ........82 Editing Editing to a VCR 83 Dubbing to/from a Cassette with Digital Video Equipment 84 Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog Camcorder (Analog Line-in 86 Recording Over Existing Scenes (AV Insert Editing 88 Audio Dubbing 91 Setting the Audio...
... While Recording 54 E Important Usage Instructions 2 Using the Various Recording IMPORTANT SAFETY Programs 55 INSTRUCTIONS 3 Using Digital Effects 59 Thank you for Choosing a Canon 7 Using the Multi-Image Screen 64 Introducing the ZR30 MC 8 Audio Recording 66 Mastering the Basics Setting the... to a Pre-Marked Position ........82 Editing Editing to a VCR 83 Dubbing to/from a Cassette with Digital Video Equipment 84 Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog Camcorder (Analog Line-in 86 Recording Over Existing Scenes (AV Insert Editing 88 Audio Dubbing 91 Setting the Audio...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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... - Selectable Color Light-up to 4 hours on the card with your original movies or still images. Digital Effects Advanced digital technology allows you to shoot colorful, well composed video. Progressive Photo Lets you record vivid, virtually blurfree still images of still images to a PC. It ... Lens and 40× (Card)/ 200× (Tape) Digital Zoom Advanced Accessory Shoe Allows the Canon Video Light VL-3 or the Directional Stereo Microphone DM-50 (both optional) to be easily attached and powered by the camcorder's own power source. Extended Recording Time Function Record for easy ...
... - Selectable Color Light-up to 4 hours on the card with your original movies or still images. Digital Effects Advanced digital technology allows you to shoot colorful, well composed video. Progressive Photo Lets you record vivid, virtually blurfree still images of still images to a PC. It ... Lens and 40× (Card)/ 200× (Tape) Digital Zoom Advanced Accessory Shoe Allows the Canon Video Light VL-3 or the Directional Stereo Microphone DM-50 (both optional) to be easily attached and powered by the camcorder's own power source. Extended Recording Time Function Record for easy ...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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It allows you to make a test recording first. • Before making important recordings, clean the video heads using a Canon DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available digital video head cleaning cassette. • To close the LCD panel, rotate it vertically until it clicks securely closed... point and shoot without making any mode other than SP ( 21). 20 Notes: • To check that the camcorder is recording correctly, make better videos, see p. 52. 6. Press and release the start /stop button. Mastering the Basics When you have finished recording ...
It allows you to make a test recording first. • Before making important recordings, clean the video heads using a Canon DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available digital video head cleaning cassette. • To close the LCD panel, rotate it vertically until it clicks securely closed... point and shoot without making any mode other than SP ( 21). 20 Notes: • To check that the camcorder is recording correctly, make better videos, see p. 52. 6. Press and release the start /stop button. Mastering the Basics When you have finished recording ...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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... play back a recording made for 16:9 on a normal TV screen, the image will appear to be able to do DV dubbing correctly with the camcorder set to SP or LP mode. 16:9 (Widescreen TV recording) Produces images in the 16:9 format for appropriate recording in that mode. • ... mode might not appear in the display correctly if you switch E between SP and LP while the camcorder is connected to another digital video device. • When the recording mode is changed to SP or LP, the camcorder modifies the image for playback on , during the self-timer countdown, right before the...
... play back a recording made for 16:9 on a normal TV screen, the image will appear to be able to do DV dubbing correctly with the camcorder set to SP or LP mode. 16:9 (Widescreen TV recording) Produces images in the 16:9 format for appropriate recording in that mode. • ... mode might not appear in the display correctly if you switch E between SP and LP while the camcorder is connected to another digital video device. • When the recording mode is changed to SP or LP, the camcorder modifies the image for playback on , during the self-timer countdown, right before the...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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...turn the POWER switch to PLAY (VCR). • The power indicator lights up . • When you're using a Canon DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available digital video head cleaning cassette. 27 Load the cassette. 4. Note: • To avoid accidental recording, make sure that you can use...playback and press the ` (rewind) button. • If the playback picture is rough (mosaic-like noise), clean the video heads using the viewfinder to TAPE. 3. The camcorder also plays back the sound track via the built-in speaker ( 30). • When you play back a tape, you...
...turn the POWER switch to PLAY (VCR). • The power indicator lights up . • When you're using a Canon DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available digital video head cleaning cassette. 27 Load the cassette. 4. Note: • To avoid accidental recording, make sure that you can use...playback and press the ` (rewind) button. • If the playback picture is rough (mosaic-like noise), clean the video heads using the viewfinder to TAPE. 3. The camcorder also plays back the sound track via the built-in speaker ( 30). • When you play back a tape, you...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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Prepare the other digital device. • Connect the Canon CV-150F DV cable (optional) with the sides of the plugs marked with arrow Preparations Example dubbing to the camcorder 1. Load a blank cassette. 84 REC SEARCH REC SEARCH FOCUS AE SHIFT REC PAUSE (LINE-IN) : ... is connected and an anomalous signal is sent from a Cassette with Digital Video Equipment Digital video equipment fitted with the DV terminal lets you edit, copy and E transfer data digitally, with the copyright protective signal. Connect the camcorder and the other device. • Turn on the TV image), ...
Prepare the other digital device. • Connect the Canon CV-150F DV cable (optional) with the sides of the plugs marked with arrow Preparations Example dubbing to the camcorder 1. Load a blank cassette. 84 REC SEARCH REC SEARCH FOCUS AE SHIFT REC PAUSE (LINE-IN) : ... is connected and an anomalous signal is sent from a Cassette with Digital Video Equipment Digital video equipment fitted with the DV terminal lets you edit, copy and E transfer data digitally, with the copyright protective signal. Connect the camcorder and the other device. • Turn on the TV image), ...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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... it will automatically switch to dub tapes recorded with the copyright protective signal. Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog Camcorder (Analog Line-in) You can record a video played on your TV and VCR instruction manuals for details. 3. PHONES disappears from the display. For further details, see...or a TV program onto a tape in the ZR30 MC, if the TV or other camcorder. 2. Load your recorded cassette, and put the VCR in playback pause mode. • See your VCR or analog camcorder (for digital E camcorders, see "Connections for Playback on a TV Screen" on p. 31. • Turn ...
... it will automatically switch to dub tapes recorded with the copyright protective signal. Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog Camcorder (Analog Line-in) You can record a video played on your TV and VCR instruction manuals for details. 3. PHONES disappears from the display. For further details, see...or a TV program onto a tape in the ZR30 MC, if the TV or other camcorder. 2. Load your recorded cassette, and put the VCR in playback pause mode. • See your VCR or analog camcorder (for digital E camcorders, see "Connections for Playback on a TV Screen" on p. 31. • Turn ...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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... may show a blank blue screen or a warning. • For the best picture possible, after using Canon's DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette. Using the camcorder abroad Power sources • You can always play back your camcorder and charge battery packs in the following countries: American Samoa, Bahama, Barbados, Bermuda, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Costa...
... may show a blank blue screen or a warning. • For the best picture possible, after using Canon's DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette. Using the camcorder abroad Power sources • You can always play back your camcorder and charge battery packs in the following countries: American Samoa, Bahama, Barbados, Bermuda, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Costa...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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... will often get better results using the digital effects. ( 59-65). • The camcorder is not set to -focus subject. Horizontal stripes Many subjects at your original, hard-to VIDEO ( 32-33). shiny car surfaces) Fast moving . 130 • The video heads need cleaning ( 127). • The video heads need cleaning ( 127). • The TV...
... will often get better results using the digital effects. ( 59-65). • The camcorder is not set to -focus subject. Horizontal stripes Many subjects at your original, hard-to VIDEO ( 32-33). shiny car surfaces) Fast moving . 130 • The video heads need cleaning ( 127). • The video heads need cleaning ( 127). • The TV...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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... WD-30.5 Wide-converter TL-30.5 Tele-converter FS-30.5U Filter Set VL-3 Video Light DM-50 Directional Stereo Microphone ZR-1000 Zoom Remote Controller WS-20 Wrist Strap DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette D85-0680-201 D85-1112-201 D85-1122-201 6741A002AA D81-1200-201...Genuine leather. When you down or getting in the way. SC-A50 Soft Carrying Case This lightweight bag keeps the camcorder within easy reach without weighing you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark. SORY CA NON GEN UINE VIDE This mark identifies genuine...
... WD-30.5 Wide-converter TL-30.5 Tele-converter FS-30.5U Filter Set VL-3 Video Light DM-50 Directional Stereo Microphone ZR-1000 Zoom Remote Controller WS-20 Wrist Strap DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette D85-0680-201 D85-1112-201 D85-1122-201 6741A002AA D81-1200-201...Genuine leather. When you down or getting in the way. SC-A50 Soft Carrying Case This lightweight bag keeps the camcorder within easy reach without weighing you use Canon video equipment, we recommend Canon-brand accessories or products bearing the same mark. SORY CA NON GEN UINE VIDE This mark identifies genuine...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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... Battery Pack, Accessories, 7, 134 13, 15-16, 122 Adapter, AC, 12-14, 16 Choosing a Recording Program, 55 AE Programs, 55 Cleaning the Camcorder, 126 AE Shift, 72 Clock, 51 Analog line-in, 86 Combining Images, 110 Art, 61 Condensation, 128 Audio Dubbing, 91 Connecting to a PC, 96..., 57 Î Autofocus, 75, 130 Data Code, 78 AV Insert, 88 Date and Time, 49 Date Search, 81 ı Digital Effects, 59 Backup Battery, 124 Digital Video, 7 Basic Recording, 19 Digital Zoom, 23 Battery Charger, 15-16 DV Dubbing, 84, 104 Battery Pack, 13, 15-16, 122 Beep, 22 ‰ Black...
... Battery Pack, Accessories, 7, 134 13, 15-16, 122 Adapter, AC, 12-14, 16 Choosing a Recording Program, 55 AE Programs, 55 Cleaning the Camcorder, 126 AE Shift, 72 Clock, 51 Analog line-in, 86 Combining Images, 110 Art, 61 Condensation, 128 Audio Dubbing, 91 Connecting to a PC, 96..., 57 Î Autofocus, 75, 130 Data Code, 78 AV Insert, 88 Date and Time, 49 Date Search, 81 ı Digital Effects, 59 Backup Battery, 124 Digital Video, 7 Basic Recording, 19 Digital Zoom, 23 Battery Charger, 15-16 DV Dubbing, 84, 104 Battery Pack, 13, 15-16, 122 Beep, 22 ‰ Black...
ZR30 MC Instruction Manual
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... by other than a CUSA Center or Service Facility. (b) Use of any kind by CUSA, including any kind by the manufacturer or producer thereof. CANON® ZR30 MC DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER LIMITED E WARRANTY Additional Information 150 The limited warranty set forth below is given by CUSA) which may from the date of original purchase (three...
... by other than a CUSA Center or Service Facility. (b) Use of any kind by CUSA, including any kind by the manufacturer or producer thereof. CANON® ZR30 MC DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER LIMITED E WARRANTY Additional Information 150 The limited warranty set forth below is given by CUSA) which may from the date of original purchase (three...