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... may cause damage to the Canon homepage for latest camcorder models. ELURA GL1 OPTURA Pi ZR10 ELURA2 MC ELURA2 ZR30 MC ZR25 MC ZR20 XL1S OPTURA100 MC ELURA20 MC ELURA10 ZR50 MC* ZR45 MC* ZR47 MC KR* ZR40 ELURA40 MC* GL2* OPTURA200 MC* ZR70 MC* ZR65 MC* ZR60 OPTURA20* OPTURA10*... ELURA50* Availability differs from area to communicate with does not have DV Messenger, it can be downloaded from the Canon Homepage. Do not leave tapes in the camcorder to your contact to prevent damage. 9 File transfer: If...
... may cause damage to the Canon homepage for latest camcorder models. ELURA GL1 OPTURA Pi ZR10 ELURA2 MC ELURA2 ZR30 MC ZR25 MC ZR20 XL1S OPTURA100 MC ELURA20 MC ELURA10 ZR50 MC* ZR45 MC* ZR47 MC KR* ZR40 ELURA40 MC* GL2* OPTURA200 MC* ZR70 MC* ZR65 MC* ZR60 OPTURA20* OPTURA10*... ELURA50* Availability differs from area to communicate with does not have DV Messenger, it can be downloaded from the Canon Homepage. Do not leave tapes in the camcorder to your contact to prevent damage. 9 File transfer: If...
ZR70 ZR65 Instruction Manual
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... Introduction COPYRIGHT WARNING: Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of the FCC Rules. Digital Video Camcorder, ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC/ZR60 systems This device complies with Part 15 of copyright owners and be contrary to constitute a risk...equipment unless otherwise specified in a residential installation. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Canon U.S.A. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY...
... Introduction COPYRIGHT WARNING: Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of the FCC Rules. Digital Video Camcorder, ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC/ZR60 systems This device complies with Part 15 of copyright owners and be contrary to constitute a risk...equipment unless otherwise specified in a residential installation. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. Canon U.S.A. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY...
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... the outlet, try reversing the plug. All operating and maintenance instructions should be cleaned only as battery power, refer to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder Power Adapter should be operated only E ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC/ZR60 A and all its from the wall outlet before the product is equipped with care. Cleaning - the marking label...
... the outlet, try reversing the plug. All operating and maintenance instructions should be cleaned only as battery power, refer to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder Power Adapter should be operated only E ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC/ZR60 A and all its from the wall outlet before the product is equipped with care. Cleaning - the marking label...
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...DV (IEEE1394) cable. Reference Guide The following manuals are supplied with the camcorder: E ❍ Digital Video Camcorder ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC/ZR60 Instruction Manual This manual explains the camcorder operations from basic video recording to the use of the full range of ...their respective companies. 5 Introduction Trademark Acknowledgements • Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. • D is a trademark....
...DV (IEEE1394) cable. Reference Guide The following manuals are supplied with the camcorder: E ❍ Digital Video Camcorder ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC/ZR60 Instruction Manual This manual explains the camcorder operations from basic video recording to the use of the full range of ...their respective companies. 5 Introduction Trademark Acknowledgements • Canon is a registered trademark of Canon Inc. • D is a trademark....
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...Guide ...5 Thank You for Choosing a Canon 9 Introducing the ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC/ZR60 10 Components Guide ...11 Mastering the Basics Introduction Preparations Using a Household Power Source 15 Attaching and Charging the Battery Pack 16 Installing the Backup Battery 19 Preparing the Camcorder 20 Loading a Cassette ...22 Using ... ZR70 MC Setting the Light-up Buttons 51 Other Camcorder Settings 52 Recording Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP 54 Recording Still Images on a Tape 55 Using the Recording Programs 57 Using Digital Effects...61 Using the Multi-Image Screen 67 Turning Off the ...
...Guide ...5 Thank You for Choosing a Canon 9 Introducing the ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC/ZR60 10 Components Guide ...11 Mastering the Basics Introduction Preparations Using a Household Power Source 15 Attaching and Charging the Battery Pack 16 Installing the Backup Battery 19 Preparing the Camcorder 20 Loading a Cassette ...22 Using ... ZR70 MC Setting the Light-up Buttons 51 Other Camcorder Settings 52 Recording Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP 54 Recording Still Images on a Tape 55 Using the Recording Programs 57 Using Digital Effects...61 Using the Multi-Image Screen 67 Turning Off the ...
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...86 Editing Introduction Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device 87 Recording from Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder 89 Recording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing 90 Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter) ........92 Replacing Existing Scenes (AV... Insert 94 Audio Dubbing...96 Connecting to a Computer Using a DV (IEEE1394) Cable 99 ZR70 MC ZR65 MC Using...
...86 Editing Introduction Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device 87 Recording from Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder 89 Recording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing 90 Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter) ........92 Replacing Existing Scenes (AV... Insert 94 Audio Dubbing...96 Connecting to a Computer Using a DV (IEEE1394) Cable 99 ZR70 MC ZR65 MC Using...
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...to buttons on the camcorder or the wireless controller. ❍ [ ] are used in This Manual Operating Modes E Operating Mode Position of the POWER Switch CAMERA PLAY (VCR) CAMERA PLAY (VCR) CARD CAMERA CARD PLAY (VCR) CAMERA PLAY (VCR) Shaded area : ZR70 MC and ZR65 MC only. Conventions Used... in this book as follows: CAMERA : Function can be found at the battery attachment unit of the camcorder. The serial number of theft. CAMERA : Function cannot be used in this product ...
...to buttons on the camcorder or the wireless controller. ❍ [ ] are used in This Manual Operating Modes E Operating Mode Position of the POWER Switch CAMERA PLAY (VCR) CAMERA PLAY (VCR) CARD CAMERA CARD PLAY (VCR) CAMERA PLAY (VCR) Shaded area : ZR70 MC and ZR65 MC only. Conventions Used... in this book as follows: CAMERA : Function can be found at the battery attachment unit of the camcorder. The serial number of theft. CAMERA : Function cannot be used in this product ...
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...Memory Card DV NETWORK SOLUTION DISK ZR70 MC ZR65 MC DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK 9 We recommend reading this manual thoroughly before you master the basic operations of the camcorder first, before moving on to operate it properly. Checking Supplied Accessories ZR70 MC ZR65 MC WL-D79 Wireless Controller, ZR60 WL...300PCU USB Cable ZR70 MC ZR65 MC SDC-8M SD Memory Card (containing sample images) ZR70 MC ZR65 MC Hard Case for Choosing a Canon The Canon ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC/ZR60 provides a full range of features. It will help E you to become more familiar with your camcorder, and learn how to ...
...Memory Card DV NETWORK SOLUTION DISK ZR70 MC ZR65 MC DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK 9 We recommend reading this manual thoroughly before you master the basic operations of the camcorder first, before moving on to operate it properly. Checking Supplied Accessories ZR70 MC ZR65 MC WL-D79 Wireless Controller, ZR60 WL...300PCU USB Cable ZR70 MC ZR65 MC SDC-8M SD Memory Card (containing sample images) ZR70 MC ZR65 MC Hard Case for Choosing a Canon The Canon ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC/ZR60 provides a full range of features. It will help E you to become more familiar with your camcorder, and learn how to ...
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... IEEE1394 terminal. Night Mode Allows recording even in Card Camera mode), you can record images on . Digital Effects Show your camcorder by connecting to a Canon Bubble Jet Printer with Direct Print function. Memory Card (ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC) You can keep on shooting without turning the lights on a SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCard. Super...
... IEEE1394 terminal. Night Mode Allows recording even in Card Camera mode), you can record images on . Digital Effects Show your camcorder by connecting to a Canon Bubble Jet Printer with Direct Print function. Memory Card (ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC) You can keep on shooting without turning the lights on a SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCard. Super...
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.... 250 min. * Approximate times for recording with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, power on/off the camcorder instead of leaving it before charging. E Charging Time Battery Pack BP-508 (ZR65 MC/ZR60) BP-512 (ZR70 MC/optional) BP-511 (Optional) BP-522 (Optional) BP-535 (Optional) Charging... min. Recording Time Battery Pack Maximum Recording Time Typical Recording Time* Using the Viewfinder Using the LCD Using the Viewfinder Using the LCD BP-508 (ZR65 MC/ZR60) 100 min. 75 min. 55 min. 40 min. BP-522 (Optional) 370 min. 295 min. 195 min. 155 min. Playback...
.... 250 min. * Approximate times for recording with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, power on/off the camcorder instead of leaving it before charging. E Charging Time Battery Pack BP-508 (ZR65 MC/ZR60) BP-512 (ZR70 MC/optional) BP-511 (Optional) BP-522 (Optional) BP-535 (Optional) Charging... min. Recording Time Battery Pack Maximum Recording Time Typical Recording Time* Using the Viewfinder Using the LCD Using the Viewfinder Using the LCD BP-508 (ZR65 MC/ZR60) 100 min. 75 min. 55 min. 40 min. BP-522 (Optional) 370 min. 295 min. 195 min. 155 min. Playback...
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ZR70 MC ZR65 MC q WL-D79 ZR60 q WL-D80 w w Mastering the Basics e e 1. Insert the batteries following the + and - Point it at the same time. Close the battery cover. 24 Using the Wireless Controller You can operate the camcorder with two AA batteries. markings... Inserting Batteries The wireless controller operates with the E supplied wireless controller from a distance of the wireless controller may shorten when the camcorder's remote sensor is exposed to 16 feet (5 m). Open the battery cover. 2. Following functions cannot be operated without the wireless ...
ZR70 MC ZR65 MC q WL-D79 ZR60 q WL-D80 w w Mastering the Basics e e 1. Insert the batteries following the + and - Point it at the same time. Close the battery cover. 24 Using the Wireless Controller You can operate the camcorder with two AA batteries. markings... Inserting Batteries The wireless controller operates with the E supplied wireless controller from a distance of the wireless controller may shorten when the camcorder's remote sensor is exposed to 16 feet (5 m). Open the battery cover. 2. Following functions cannot be operated without the wireless ...
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Recording 1. Set the camcorder to begin recording. ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC TAPE CARD q w CAMERA OFF(PVLCARY) 3. e 5. If you make important recordings, clean the video heads ( 142). See Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time ( 25). .... Press the start /stop before you begin recording. Open the LCD panel ( 32). E Before You Begin Recording Make a test recording first to check if the camcorder operates correctly. Preparations Connect a power source. rt CAMERA OFF(PVLCARY) 4.
Recording 1. Set the camcorder to begin recording. ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC TAPE CARD q w CAMERA OFF(PVLCARY) 3. e 5. If you make important recordings, clean the video heads ( 142). See Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time ( 25). .... Press the start /stop before you begin recording. Open the LCD panel ( 32). E Before You Begin Recording Make a test recording first to check if the camcorder operates correctly. Preparations Connect a power source. rt CAMERA OFF(PVLCARY) 4.
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Mastering the Basics Zooming The camcorder's zoom lens allows you cannot control the zoom speed. Zoom in (telephoto). • Press the zoom lever slightly for a faster zoom. • You can also use the T and W buttons on the wireless controller. Digital Zoom ZR70 MC 88×/440× digital zoom ZR65 MC 80×/400×...
Mastering the Basics Zooming The camcorder's zoom lens allows you cannot control the zoom speed. Zoom in (telephoto). • Press the zoom lever slightly for a faster zoom. • You can also use the T and W buttons on the wireless controller. Digital Zoom ZR70 MC 88×/440× digital zoom ZR65 MC 80×/400×...
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...E ❍ Keep at large magnifications. It extends in light blue when the digital zoom is set to 88×/80×/72×, and extends further in dark blue when set to 440×/400×/360×. ❍ Digital zoom cannot be used in the Night mode and Super Night (ZR70... MC) mode. ❍ Digital zoom cannot be used when the multi-image screen is selected. ❍ ZR70 MC ZR65 MC Because the image stabilizer cannot be used in CARD CAMERA mode, we recommend mounting the camcorder on a subject as 0.39 in. (1cm). ❍ A zoom indicator ...
...E ❍ Keep at large magnifications. It extends in light blue when the digital zoom is set to 88×/80×/72×, and extends further in dark blue when set to 440×/400×/360×. ❍ Digital zoom cannot be used in the Night mode and Super Night (ZR70... MC) mode. ❍ Digital zoom cannot be used when the multi-image screen is selected. ❍ ZR70 MC ZR65 MC Because the image stabilizer cannot be used in CARD CAMERA mode, we recommend mounting the camcorder on a subject as 0.39 in. (1cm). ❍ A zoom indicator ...
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...Playing Back a Tape When you use the LCD screen for playback, the camcorder plays back the sound via built-in speaker is distorted, clean the video heads using a Canon Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available digital video head-cleaning cassette. ❍ To use the viewfinder, close the ..., press the 3 button. 4. You can also close the LCD panel. Open the LCD panel. Press the ` button to begin playback. 5. ZR70 MC/ ZR65 MC TAPE CARD q CAMERA OFF (PVLCARY) 2. To fast forward the tape, press the 1 button. To stop playback. Press the e/a button to rewind the...
...Playing Back a Tape When you use the LCD screen for playback, the camcorder plays back the sound via built-in speaker is distorted, clean the video heads using a Canon Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available digital video head-cleaning cassette. ❍ To use the viewfinder, close the ..., press the 3 button. 4. You can also close the LCD panel. Open the LCD panel. Press the ` button to begin playback. 5. ZR70 MC/ ZR65 MC TAPE CARD q CAMERA OFF (PVLCARY) 2. To fast forward the tape, press the 1 button. To stop playback. Press the e/a button to rewind the...
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...may find it more convenient to use the wireless controller to open or close the menu. Selecting Menus and Settings 1. CAMERA OFF(PVLCARY) ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC: TAPE CARD 2. Turn the selector dial to select a setting option. 6. Press the MENU button to operate the menu. MENU ❍ ... the selector dial. MENU 3. When setting the white balance or shutter speed, press the selector dial first before pressing the MENU button. Set the camcorder to select a submenu and press the selector dial. 4. Turn the selector dial to the correct operating mode. Press the MENU button on E the...
...may find it more convenient to use the wireless controller to open or close the menu. Selecting Menus and Settings 1. CAMERA OFF(PVLCARY) ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC: TAPE CARD 2. Turn the selector dial to select a setting option. 6. Press the MENU button to operate the menu. MENU ❍ ... the selector dial. MENU 3. When setting the white balance or shutter speed, press the selector dial first before pressing the MENU button. Set the camcorder to select a submenu and press the selector dial. 4. Turn the selector dial to the correct operating mode. Press the MENU button on E the...
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... can also create your camcorder by customizing the start-up image and the sound E it makes for start-up, shutter*, start -up Image ( 130). Open the menu and select [MY ...;PATTERN1 S/STOP SOUND•PATTERN1 SELF-T SOUND•PATTERN1 1. With the ZR70 MC and ZR65 MC, you wish to change. • ZR70 MC ZR65 MC When selecting a start-up image (only in CARD PLAY (VCR) mode): [NO IMAGE], [CANON LOGO] and [MY IMAGE] appears. • ZR60 When selecting a start /stop and self-timer...
... can also create your camcorder by customizing the start-up image and the sound E it makes for start-up, shutter*, start -up Image ( 130). Open the menu and select [MY ...;PATTERN1 S/STOP SOUND•PATTERN1 SELF-T SOUND•PATTERN1 1. With the ZR70 MC and ZR65 MC, you wish to change. • ZR70 MC ZR65 MC When selecting a start-up image (only in CARD PLAY (VCR) mode): [NO IMAGE], [CANON LOGO] and [MY IMAGE] appears. • ZR60 When selecting a start /stop and self-timer...
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... UP]. Select [DEMO MODE], set it to [OFF] and close the menu. It starts automatically when you leave the camcorder turned on without loading a cassette (ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC: and without inserting a memory card) for more than 5 minutes. To cancel the demo mode, press any button,... turn off the camcorder, load a cassette (ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC: or insert a memory card). E You can also start the demonstration mode through the menu. Demonstration Mode The demonstration mode displays the camcorder's main features. Using the Full Range of Features 53
... UP]. Select [DEMO MODE], set it to [OFF] and close the menu. It starts automatically when you leave the camcorder turned on without loading a cassette (ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC: and without inserting a memory card) for more than 5 minutes. To cancel the demo mode, press any button,... turn off the camcorder, load a cassette (ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC: or insert a memory card). E You can also start the demonstration mode through the menu. Demonstration Mode The demonstration mode displays the camcorder's main features. Using the Full Range of Features 53
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.... Using the Full Range of adjusting the settings manually. The availability of the Program Selector [ Q Recording Program [ Digital Zoom h Shutter Speed h Focus A White Balance AE Shift Image Stabilizer*2 ON Digital Effects × 16:9 × Card Mix*3 × h A h h h h h*4 h h A: Auto...*3 ZR70 MC and ZR65 MC only. *4 Available effects depend upon the program AE mode. *1 *1 × × × Easy Recording Program The camcorder adjusts focus, exposure and other settings automatically. Program AE Modes Auto The camcorder adjusts focus, exposure and...
.... Using the Full Range of adjusting the settings manually. The availability of the Program Selector [ Q Recording Program [ Digital Zoom h Shutter Speed h Focus A White Balance AE Shift Image Stabilizer*2 ON Digital Effects × 16:9 × Card Mix*3 × h A h h h h h*4 h h A: Auto...*3 ZR70 MC and ZR65 MC only. *4 Available effects depend upon the program AE mode. *1 *1 × × × Easy Recording Program The camcorder adjusts focus, exposure and other settings automatically. Program AE Modes Auto The camcorder adjusts focus, exposure and...
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...|] and press the ON/OFF button. ❍ The camcorder retains the setting even if you do not change the recording. ❍ Digital effects cannot be used during DV dubbing and photo/date search. ❍ Digital effects can use it off or change the program AE mode... black. E Faders ( 62): Begin or end scenes with the wireless controller. Using the Full Range of Digital Effects by Operating Modes: Faders Effects CAMERA Movies Still Images h i h h PLAY (VCR) h h ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC: ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC: CARD CAMERA CARD PLAY (VCR) i i h*1 i Multi-image screen h*2 h*2 h i i ...
...|] and press the ON/OFF button. ❍ The camcorder retains the setting even if you do not change the recording. ❍ Digital effects cannot be used during DV dubbing and photo/date search. ❍ Digital effects can use it off or change the program AE mode... black. E Faders ( 62): Begin or end scenes with the wireless controller. Using the Full Range of Digital Effects by Operating Modes: Faders Effects CAMERA Movies Still Images h i h h PLAY (VCR) h h ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC: ZR70 MC/ZR65 MC: CARD CAMERA CARD PLAY (VCR) i i h*1 i Multi-image screen h*2 h*2 h i i ...