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Digital Video Camcorder Instruction Manual Camescope vidéo numérique Manuel d’instruction Videocámara digital Manual de Instrucciones English Françai s Español NTSC PUB.DIM-625 Mini Digital Video Cassette Please read also the following instruction manuals. V euillez lire aussi les modes d’emploi suivants. Lea también los manuales de instr[...]

2 E Important Usage Instructions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Digital Video Camcorder , ELURA70/ELURA65/ELURA60 systems This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference[...]

3 Introduction E IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word “product” refers to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder ELURA70/ELURA65/ELURA60 A and all its accessories. 1. Read Instructions — All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions — The safety an[...]

4 14. Lightning — For added protection of this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, disconnect it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power -line surges. 15. Overloading — Do not overload wall outlets and ext[...]

5 Introduction E Using this Manual Thank you for purchasing the Canon ELURA70/ELURA65/ELURA60. Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for future reference. Change the display language before you begin ( 76). Symbols and References Used in This Manual ❍ : Precautions r elated to the camcorder operation. ❍ : [...]

6 T able of Contents Introduction Important Usage Instructions ........................................................................................2 Important Safety Instructions ........................................................................................3 Using this Manual ...........................................................[...]

7 Introduction Changing the Display Language ................................................................................76 Changing the Remote Sensor Mode ..........................................................................77 Other Camcorder Settings ........................................................................................[...]

8 Checking Supplied Accessories The serial number of this product can be found at the battery attachment unit of the camcorder . Write down the number and other information here and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft. Date of Purchase: Model Name: ELURA70/ELURA65/ELURA60 A Purchased From: [...]

9 Introduction E Components Guide ELURA70/ELURA65/ELURA60 CARD (self-timer) button ( 58) / DATA CODE button ( 70) DIGITAL EFFECTS button ( 62) FOCUS button ( 52) / (play/pause) button ( 32) (stop) button ( 32) NIGHT MODE button ( 48) / Card access indicator ( 96) SET dial ( 38) MENU button ( 38) EXP button ( 51) / END SEARCH button ( 72) CARD MIX b[...]

10 Dioptric adjustment lever ( 18) Power switch ( 5, 135) Grip belt ( 18) PHOTO button ( 96) Advanced Accessory shoe ( 80, 154) Zoom lever ( 29) Viewfinder ( 18) Viewfinder protect cover ( 143) Cassette compartment ( 16) Cassette compartment cover ( 16) Strap mount ( 19) Strap mount ( 19) Start/stop button ( 24, 101) Built-in speaker ( 34) OPEN/EJE[...]

11 Introduction E Stereo microphone ( 88) Remote sensor ( 20) DV terminal ( 82, 91) S-video terminal ( 36) AV terminal ( 34) / (phones) terminal ( 34, 61) USB terminal ( 119, 130) Assist lamp (White LED)* ( 48) Terminal cover Terminal cover Tripod socket ( 31) S DV MIC terminal* ( 61, 88) CHARGE indicator ( 13) DC IN terminal ( 13) * ELURA70/ELURA6[...]

12 WT WIRELESS CONTROLLER WL - D83 START /STOP PHOTO ZOOM SELF T. D.EFFECTS ON/OFF SET MENU TV SCREEN REW PAUSE AV DV REMOTE SET SLOW 2 PLAY STOP FF ZERO SET MEMORY REC PAUSE 12bit AUDIO OUT DATE SEARCH DATA CODE AUDIO DUB. SLIDE SHOW CARD !8 q !9 e y u i !4 !3 !2 !6 !7 r t w @0 o @5 @6 @7 @2 @3 @4 @8 @9 @1 !0 !1 !5 Zoom buttons ( 29) Select button[...]

13 Basic Functions - Preparations E Preparing the Power Supply Attaching the Battery Pack 1. T ur n the POWER switch to OFF . 2. Move the viewfinder upward. 3. Attach the battery pack to the camcorder . • Remove the terminal cover of the battery pack. • Press lightly and slide it in the dir ection of the arrow until it clicks. Charging the Batt[...]

14 Using a Household Power Source The LCD screen's backlight is brighter when the camcorder is powered from a household power source. 1. T ur n the POWER switch to OFF . 2. Connect the power cord to the power adapter . 3. Plug the power cord into a power outlet. 4. Connect the power adapter to the camcorder’ s DC IN terminal. ❍ T urn off t[...]

❍ Charging, Recording and Playback Times Below times are appr oximate and vary according to the charging, recor ding or playback conditions. * Approximate times for recor ding with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, power on/off. Actual time may be shorter . ❍ We r ecommend charging the battery pack in temperatures between 50 ˚F [...]

16 Loading/Unloading a Cassette Use only videocassettes marked with the D logo. 1. Slide and hold the OPEN/EJECT switch and open the cassette compartment cover . The cassette compartment opens automatically . 2. Load/unload the cassette. • Load the cassette with the window facing the grip belt. • Unload the cassette by pulling it straight out. [...]

17 Basic Functions - Preparations E Installing the Backup Battery The backup battery allows the camcorder to retain date, time ( 21) and other camcorder settings while the power source is disconnected. Connect a power source to the camcorder when replacing the backup battery to retain the settings. 1. Press the OPEN button to open the LCD panel. 2.[...]

18 Preparing the Camcor der Adjusting the Viewfinder (Dioptric Adjustment) 1. T ur n on the camcorder and keep the LCD panel closed. 2. Pull out the viewfinder . 3. Adjust the dioptric adjustment lever . Attaching the Lens Cap 1. Attach the cord to the lens cap. 2. Pass the grip belt through the loop on the cord. Press the buttons on the lens cap w[...]

19 Basic Functions - Preparations E Attaching the Shoulder Strap Pass the ends through the strap mount and adjust the length of the strap. Mounting the Wide Attachment The WA-34 Wide Attachment gives you a wide perspective for indoor shots or panoramic views (0.7 × ). The wide attachment is for use at maximum wide-angle. Screw the wide attachment [...]

20 Using the Wireless Contr oller Point it at the camcorder’ s remote sensor when you press the buttons. Inserting Batteries The wireless controller operates with two AA (R6) batteries. 1. Open the battery cover . 2. Insert the batteries following the + and – markings. Replace both batteries. 3. Close the battery cover . ❍ Camcorder and wir e[...]

21 Basic Functions - Preparations E ( 38) Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time Set the time zone, date and time when you first start using your camcorder , or when you have replaced the backup battery . Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. T ur n the SET dial to select [SYSTEM] and press the SET d[...]

22 7. Press the MENU button to close the menu and to start the clock. Once you have set time zone, date and time, you do not need to reset the clock each time you travel to another time zone. Just set the time zone to the one of your destination, and the camcorder automatically adjusts the clock. 1 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19[...]

23 Basic Functions - Preparations E Displaying Date and Time during Recording Y ou can display the date and time in the lower left corner of the screen. 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. T ur n the SET dial to select [DISPLA Y SETUP/ ] and press the SET dial. 3. T ur n the SET dial to select [D/T DISPLA Y] and press the SET dial. 4. T u[...]

24 Recording Movies on a T ape Before Y ou Begin Recording Make a test recording first to check if the camcorder operates correctly . Before you make important recordings, clean the video heads ( 143). Recording 1. Remove the lens cap. 2. Set the camcorder to CAMERA mode. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA and the T APE/CARD switch to b . 3. Push the O[...]

25 Basic Functions - Recording E ❍ W ait until the tape counter stops completely before you start recor ding. ❍ When you do not remove the cassette, you can r ecord the next scene without producing any noise or blank sections between the r ecordings even if you turn the camcorder of f. ❍ Bright light may make it difficult to use the LCD scr e[...]

26 2. T ur n the SET dial to select [DISPLA Y SETUP/ ] and press the SET dial. 3. T ur n the SET dial to select [LCD MIRROR] and press the SET dial. 4. T ur n the SET dial to select [OFF]. 5. Press the MENU button to close the menu. When [LCD MIRROR] is set to [ON], only tape or card operation and self-timer displays appear on the LCD screen (all d[...]

27 Basic Functions - Recording E Screen Displays during Recor ding t Recording r eminder r When j flashes q Time code w Remaining tape e Remaining battery charge The camcorder counts fr om 1 to 10 seconds when you start recor ding. This is helpful to avoid scenes that are too short. Indicates the recor ding time in hours, minutes and seconds. Indic[...]

28 Reviewing and Searching when Recor ding Record Review In record pause mode, this function allows you to review the last few seconds of your recording to check if it has been recorded properly . Press and r elease the c (recor d review) button. The camcorder r ewinds the tape, plays back the last few seconds, and returns to recor d pause mode. Re[...]

29 Basic Functions - Recording E Zooming The camcorder automatically switches between optical zooming and digital zooming. Image resolution is slightly lower with the digital zoom. Optical Zoom Move the zoom lever toward W to zoom out (wide- angle). Move it toward T to zoom in (telephoto). Press the zoom lever slightly for a slow zoom. Pr ess harde[...]

30 Digital Zoom 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. T ur n the SET dial to select [CAMERA SETUP] and press the SET dial. 3. T ur n the SET dial to select [D.ZOOM] and press the SET dial. 4. T ur n the SET dial to select a setting option. 5. Press the MENU button to close the menu. ❍ Digital zoom cannot be used in the night modes. ❍ Di[...]

31 Basic Functions - Recording E Tips for Making Better Videos Holding the Camcorder For maximum stability , grip the camcorder in your right hand and keep your right elbow pressed against your body . If necessary , support the camcorder with your left hand. Be careful that your fingers do not touch the microphone or lens. For More Stability Lighti[...]

32 Playing Back a T ape If the playback picture is distorted, clean the video heads using a Canon Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available digital video head-cleaning cassette ( 143). 1. Set the camcorder to PLA Y (VCR) mode. Set the POWER switch to PLA Y (VCR) and the T APE/CARD switch to b . 2. Open the LCD panel. Y ou can also close th[...]

33 Basic Functions - Playback E Special Playback Modes e / a (Playback Pause) T o pause playback, press the e / a button during normal playback. 1 (Fast Forward Playback) / ` (Rewind Playback) Plays back the tape at 9.5 times normal speed (forward or reverse). Press and hold the button during normal playback or fast forward. – / 4a (Reverse Playb[...]

34 Adjusting the V olume When you use the LCD screen for playback, the camcorder plays back the sound via built-in speaker . The built-in speaker does not sound when you close the LCD panel. Use headphones when using the viewfinder . When Using Headphones The headphones terminal also serves as A V terminal. Headphones can only be used when " H[...]

35 Basic Functions - Playback E Playing Back on a TV Screen The A V terminal also serves as headphones terminal. When " H " is displayed on the screen, change the setting following the procedure below . Open the menu and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [A V/PHONES H ], set it to [A V] and close the menu. TVs with Audio/Video T erminals Refer a[...]

36 TVs with S (S1)-Video Input T erminal Refer also to the TV or VCR instruction manual. 1. T ur n off all devices befor e starting the connections. 2. Connect the S-150 S-video Cable (optional) to the S-video terminals. 3. Connect the STV -250N Stereo Video Cable to the camcorder’ s A V terminal and the audio terminals of the TV/VCR. Connect the[...]

37 Basic Functions - Playback E Selecting the Audio Output Channel Y ou can select the output channels when playing back a tape with audio recorded on two channels. 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. T ur n the SET dial to select [AUDIO SETUP] and press the SET dial. 3. T ur n the SET dial to select [OUTPUT CH] and press the SET dial. 4.[...]

38 Menus and Settings Many of the camcorder’ s advanced functions are selected from menus that appear on the screen. Selecting Menus and Settings 1. Press the MENU button to open the menu. 2. T ur n the SET dial to select a submenu and press the SET dial. 3. T ur n the SET dial to select a menu item and press the SET dial. 4. T ur n the SET dial [...]

39 Advanced Functions E Submenu Menu Item Setting Options CARD MIX MIX TYPE CARD CHROMA , CARD LUMI., 113 CAM. CHROMA, C. ANIMATION ANIMAT. TYPE CORNER , STRAIGHT, RANDOM MIX LEVEL CAMERA SETUP SHUTTER AUTO , 1/60, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 56 1/2000 A.SL SHUTTER ON , OFF 57 D. ZOOM ELURA70 ELURA65 ELURA60 30 OFF, 72 × , 360 × OFF, 64 × , 3[...]

40 Submenu Menu Item Setting Options SYSTEM WL. REMOTE A 1 , A 2, OFF B 77 BEEP ON , OFF 78 T.ZONE/DST See list of time zones. 21 D/TIME SET 21 MY CAMERA S-UP SOUND OFF, DEFAULT , MY SOUND 75 SHTR SOUND OPER. SOUND SELF-T SOUND[...]

41 Advanced Functions E PLA Y (VCR) MENU CARD CAMERA CARD CAMERA PLA Y (VCR) CAMERA Submenu Menu Item Setting Options VCR SETUP REC MODE SP, LP 59 AV/PHONES H AV , PHONES H 34 AV DV OUT ON, OFF 87 AUDIO SETUP OUTPUT CH L/R , L/L, R/R 37 AUDIO DUB. AUDIO IN , MIC. IN 89 WIND SCREEN AUTO , OFF 60 AUDIO MODE 16bit, 12bit 60 12bit AUDIO STEREO1 , STE[...]

42 CARD CAMERA MENU CARD PLA Y CARD CAMERA PLA Y (VCR) CAMERA Submenu Menu Item Setting Options CAMERA SETUP SHUTTER AUTO , 1/60, 1/100, 1/250 56 A.SL SHUTTER ON , OFF 57 D. ZOOM ELURA70 ELURA65 ELURA60 30 OFF , 72 × OFF , 64 × OFF , 56 × WHITE BAL. AUTO , SET W , INDOOR T , OUTDOOR U 54 (FLASH*) AUTO , RED-EYE , FLASH ON , 80 FLASH OFF (AF AST [...]

43 Advanced Functions E Submenu Menu Item Setting Options MY CAMERA S-UP SOUND OFF, DEFAULT , MY SOUND 75 SHTR SOUND OPER. SOUND SELF-T SOUND[...]

44 CARD PLA Y MENU CARD PLA Y CARD CAMERA PLA Y (VCR) CAMERA Submenu Menu Item Setting Options CARD PRINT ORDERS NO ,YES 129 OPERATIONS ALL ERASE (Single Image TRANS.ORDERS NO ,YES 134 Display) ALL ERASE IMAGE ERASE CANCEL , SINGLE, ALL 112 FORMAT CANCEL , EXECUTE 117 CARD PROTECT 111 OPERATIONS (Index Screen) PRINT ORDER 128 TRANSFER ORDER 1[...]

45 Advanced Functions - Recording E Using the Recording Pr ograms Easy Recording Pr ogram The camcorder adjusts focus, exposure and other settings automatically , allowing you to just point and shoot. Program AE Modes Auto The camcorder adjusts focus, exposure and other settings automatically . However , you have the option of adjusting the setting[...]

46 A vailability of Functions in Each Mode: A: Auto setting h : Available × : Not available Shaded area: Can be used only in CAMERA mode. Selecting the Easy Recording Pr ogram Set the program selector to [ . “ [ ” appears. CARD PLA Y CARD CAMERA PLA Y (VCR) CAMERA Recording Program Digital Zoom h Image Stabilizer ON Focus A White Balance A Shu[...]

47 Advanced Functions - Recording E Selecting the Program AE Mode 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. Press the SET dial. A list of the program AE modes appears. 3. Select a mode and press the SET dial. The symbol of the mode appears on the upper left corner of the screen. ❍ The setting resets to the Auto mode when you change the position of th[...]

48 Using the Night Modes 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [NIGHT MODE], select a setting option and close the menu. 3. Press the NIGHT MODE button. • The symbol of the selected mode appears on the screen. • Pressing the NIGHT MODE button again r esets the camcorder to the Auto mode. 1. Set th[...]

49 Advanced Functions - Recording E ❍ Moving subjects may leave a trailing afterimage. ❍ Picture quality may not be as good as in other modes. ❍ White points may appear on the screen. ❍ Autofocus may not work as well as in other modes. In such case, adjust the focus manually . ❍ Digital zoom and multi-image screen cannot be used while a n[...]

50 Skin Detail Function When shooting close-ups of people, the camcorder automatically softens details to reduce the appearance of skin imperfections for a more complimentary appearance. Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [SKIN DET AIL], set it to [SOFT] and close the menu. ❍ Skin detail function cannot be used when the program selec[...]

51 Advanced Functions - Recording E Adjusting Exposure Manually Exposure Lock Y ou can lock the exposure when recording in situations where the lighting may change suddenly to control the brightness of the image. 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. Press the EXP button. • “E.LOCK ±0” appears on the screen. • When you operate the zoom dur[...]

52 Adjusting the Focus Manually Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case, focus manually . 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. Adjust the zoom. When you operate the zoom after adjusting the focus, the subject may not stay in focus. Adjust the zoom before the focus. 3. Press the FOCUS button. “MF” appears. 4. T ur n [...]

53 Advanced Functions - Recording E ❍ The setting resets to autofocus when you switch the pr ogram selector to [ . ❍ Readjust the focus when you have turned off the camcorder . Infinity Focus Use this function when you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or fireworks. Press the FOCUS button mor e than 2 seconds after step 2 in A[...]

54 Setting the White Balance Y ou can use the preset modes to reproduce colors more accurately , or set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting. 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. For custom white balance: Point the camcorder at a white object and zoom in until it fills the whole screen. Keep the camcorder zoomed at the white object[...]

55 Advanced Functions - Recording E ❍ Use the auto setting for normal outdoor scenes. ❍ When the program selector is set to [ , white balance is pr eset to [AUTO]. ❍ The camcorder r etains the custom white balance setting even if you tur n it off. However , it resets to [AUTO] when you change the position of the T APE/CARD switch. ❍ When yo[...]

56 Setting the Shutter Speed Y ou can adjust the shutter speed manually to make stable shots of fast moving subjects. 1. Set the program selector to Q . 2. Set the program AE mode to the (Auto) mode. 3. Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. 4. Select [SHUTTER]. 5. Select the shutter speed and press the SET dial. 6. Close the menu. ❍ If the shu[...]

57 Advanced Functions - Recording E Auto Slow Shutter In Easy Recording mode and when [SHUTTER] is set to [AUTO] in Auto mode, the camcorder uses shutter speeds down to 1/30 in CAMERA mode and 1/15 in CARD CAMERA mode. This allows you to record brightly in places with insufficient lighting. However , you can set the camcorder not to use a slow shut[...]

58 Using the Self-Timer The self-timer can be used for recording movies and still images. When recor ding movies 1. Press the (self-timer) button. “ ” appears. 2. Press the start/stop button. • The camcorder starts r ecording after a 10-second countdown (2 seconds when using the wireless contr oller). The count down appears on the screen. •[...]

59 Advanced Functions - Recording E Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP) Y ou can choose between SP (standard play) and LP (long play). LP extends the tape usage by 1.5 times. T o change to LP mode, open the menu and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [REC MODE], set it to [LP] and close the menu. ❍ T apes recorded in LP mode cannot be used for audio dubb[...]

60 Audio Recording Changing the Audio Mode Y ou can record sound in two audio modes—16-bit and 12-bit. The 12-bit mode records sound on two channels (stereo 1), leaving 2 channels free (stereo 2) for adding new sound later . Select the 16-bit mode for higher sound quality . Open the menu and select [AUDIO SETUP]. Select [AUDIO MODE], set it to [1[...]

61 Advanced Functions - Recording E Using Headphones during Recording The headphones terminal also serves as A V terminal. Headphones can only be used when " H " is displayed on the screen. If not, change the setting following the procedure below . Open the menu and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [A V/PHONES H ], set it to [PHONES H ] and clo[...]

62 The image gradually fades in. The image gradually fades out. Using Digital Effects Faders ( 65) Begin or end scenes with a fade to or from black. Fade T rigger (FADE-T) The image begins as a vertical line in the center and expands sideways until it fills the whole screen. The image is wiped off from the sides of the screen. Wipe (WIPE) The image[...]

63 Advanced Functions - Recording E The image appears in zigzag from the top of the screen. Black stripes appear in zigzag from the bottom of the screen until they cover the whole image. Zigzag (ZIGZAG) The screen turns yellow , forms a beam that becomes thinner and the image appears. A yellow beam appears in the center of the screen and expands un[...]

64 Multi-Image Screen ( 67) Captures moving subjects in 4, 9 or 16 sequences of still images and displays them at one time. Sound will be recorded normally . 9 Sequences 4 Sequences 16 Sequences Effects ( 66) Add flavor to your recordings. Art (ART) The image becomes like a paint (solarization). Black and White (BLK & WHT) The image becomes bla[...]

65 Advanced Functions - Recording E Selecting a Fader In CAMERA mode, set the program selector to Q . 1. Press the DIGIT AL EFFECTS button. [D.EFFECT | ], [F ADER], [EFFECT] and [MUL TI-S] appear . 2. Select [FADER]. 3. Select the fader option. 4. Press the DIGIT AL EFFECTS button. The name of the selected fader flashes. CAMERA mode: 5. Fade in: In[...]

66 Selecting an Effect in CARD CAMERA Mode 1. Press the DIGIT AL EFFECTS button. “BLK&WHT” flashes. 2. Press the ON/OFF button. • “BLK&WHT” stops flashing. • The effect can be activated/deactivated by pr essing the ON/OFF button. CARD PLA Y CARD CAMERA PLA Y (VCR) CAMERA Selecting an Effect In CAMERA mode, set the program select[...]

67 Advanced Functions - Recording E Using the Multi-Image Screen Y ou can operate the multi-image screen only in the following playback modes: - When [S.SPEED] is set to [MANUAL]: Playback pause, slow forward/reverse playback - When [S.SPEED] is set to [FAST], [MOD.] or [SLOW]: Playback pause In CAMERA mode, set the program selector to Q . 1. Press[...]

68 ❍ T urn off the digital effect when you do not use it. Press the DIGIT AL EFFECTS button to open the menu. Select [D.EFFECT | ] and press the DIGIT AL EFFECTS button. ❍ The camcorder r etains the setting even if you tur n it off or change the pr ogram AE mode. ❍ The image quality may be slightly lower with digital effects. ❍ Digital effe[...]

69 Advanced Functions - Playback E Magnifying the Image The playback image can be magnified up to 5 times. 1. Move the zoom lever toward T . • The image is magnified by 2 times. • A frame appears indicating the position of the magnified area. • T o further enlarge the image, move the zoom lever toward T . T o shrink the image below 2 times ma[...]

70 Displaying the Data Code The camcorder maintains a data code containing recording date and time and other camera data such as shutter speed and exposure (f-stop). When you play back a tape, you can display the data code and select the data code combination you wish to display . Selecting the Date/Time Display Combination Open the menu and select[...]

71 Advanced Functions - Playback E Displaying the Data Code Press the DA T A CODE button. ❍ The data code display turns off when you turn the camcorder off. ❍ Only date and time appear in CARD PLA Y mode. Six-Second Auto Date Date and time appear for 6 seconds when you begin playback, or to indicate that date or time zone has changed. Open the [...]

72 End Search When you have played back a tape, you can use this function to locate the end of the last recorded scene. In stop mode, press the END SEARCH button. • "END SEARCH" appears. • The camcorder rewinds/fast forwar ds the tape, plays back the last few seconds of the recor ding and stops the tape. • Pressing the button again [...]

73 Advanced Functions - Playback E Returning to a Pre-marked Position If you wish to return to a particular scene later , mark the point with the zero set memory and the tape will stop at that point when you rewind/fast forward the tape. This function is operated with the wireless controller . 1. Press the ZERO SET MEMOR Y button at the point you w[...]

74 Date Search Y ou can locate the change of the date/time zone with the date search function. This function is operated with the wireless controller . Press the + or - button to begin sear ching. • Press mor e than once to search for further date changes (up to 10 times). • Press the STOP 3 button to stop searching. ❍ A recor ding of longer [...]

75 Advanced Functions - Other Functions E Customizing the Camcorder Y ou can personalize your camcorder by customizing the start-up image and the sound it makes for start-up, shutter , operation and self-timer (collectively called the My Camera settings). Changing the My Camera Settings 1. Open the menu and select [MY CAMERA]. 2. Select the menu it[...]

76 Changing the Display Language The language used in the camcorder displays and menu items can be changed to German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese or Japanese. T o change the display language, open the menu and select [DISPLA Y SETUP/ ]. Select [LANGUAGE ], select a language and close the menu. If you have mistakenly change[...]

77 Advanced Functions - Other Functions E Changing the Remote Sensor Mode T wo remote sensor modes and an off setting are available to prevent interference from other Canon wireless controllers being used nearby . T ur ning the Remote Sensor Off Open the menu and select [SYSTEM]. Select [WL. REMOTE], set it to [OFF B ] and close the menu. “ B “[...]

78 Other Camcorder Settings Beep Y ou will hear a beep upon camcorder operations such as power on/off, start/stop, self- timer countdown, and unusual conditions of the camcorder . If you turn off the beep, all camcorder sounds including the ones of the My Camera settings will be turned off. T o tur n the beep off, open the menu and select [SYSTEM].[...]

79 Advanced Functions - Other Functions E T ur ning Off the Image Stabilizer The image stabilizer compensates for camcorder shake even at full telephoto. It tries to compensate for horizontal movements; therefore, you may decide to turn it off when you mount the camcorder on a tripod. Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [IMG ST AB i ], [...]

80 Using the VFL-1 Video Flash Light (Optional) The video flash light attaches to the camcorder’ s advanced accessory shoe for cable-free operation and is powered by the camcorder's power supply . The video light can be used for recording movies and still images, and the flash for recording still images. As a flash, it can be set to fire aut[...]

81 Advanced Functions - Other Functions E ❍ A pre-flash is fir ed to obtain the subject's exposure data to adjust the main flash to the optimal intensity (flash exposure compensation). When [RED EYE ] is set, the pr e-flash fires between the flash for red-eye r eduction and the main firing. ❍ The flash will not fire in the following cases:[...]

82 Recording to a VCR or Digital V ideo Device Y ou can copy your recordings by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital video device. If you connect a digital video device, you can copy recordings with virtually no generation loss in image and sound quality . Connecting the Devices q Connecting a VCR See Playing Back on a TV Screen ( 35). w [...]

83 Editing ❍ When connecting a VCR, the quality of the edited tape will be slightly lower than that of the original. ❍ When connecting a digital video device: - If the picture does not appear , reconnect the DV cable or turn the camcorder off and back on again. - Proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all digital video devices equipped with [...]

84 Recording fr om Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder) Y ou can record videos or TV programs from a VCR or analog camcorder on the tape in the camcorder . 1. Connect the camcorder to the analog video device. See Playing Back on a TV Screen ( 35). 2. Set the camcorder to PLA Y (VCR) mode and load a blank cassette. 3. Connected device: Load t[...]

85 Editing E Recording fr om Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing) Y ou can record from other digital video devices equipped with a DV terminal with virtually no loss in picture and sound quality . 1. Connect the camcorder to the digital video device. See Connecting a Digital Video Device ( 82). 2. Set the camcorder to PLA Y (VCR) mode and load a blan[...]

86 Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter) By connecting the camcorder to a VCR or 8mm video camcorder , you can convert analog video/audio signals to digital signals and output the digital signals via the DV terminal. The DV terminal serves as output terminal only . Connecting the Devices T urn off all devices bef[...]

87 Editing T ur ning On the Analog-Digital Converter Open the menu and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [A V DV OUT], set it to [ON] and close the menu. ❍ Headphones cannot be used during analog-digital conversion. ❍ Depending on the signal sent from the connected device, the conversion fr om analog to digital signals might not work properly (e.g.,[...]

88 Audio Dubbing Y ou can add sound from audio devices (AUDIO IN) or with the built-in microphone (MIC. IN). With the ELURA70/ELURA65, you can also use an external microphone (MIC. IN). This function is operated with the wireless controller . Connecting q Connecting an Audio Device Refer also to the instruction manual of the connected device. w Con[...]

89 Editing E Dubbing 1. Set the camcorder to PLA Y (VCR) mode and load a recor ded cassette. Use a tape recor ded in SP , 12-bit mode with this camcorder . 2. Open the menu and select [AUDIO SETUP]. Select [AUDIO DUB.], set it to [AUDIO IN] or [MIC. IN] and close the menu. 3. Locate the scene you wish to start audio dubbing. 4. Press the P AUSE a b[...]

90 Playing Back the Added Sound Y ou can select to play back Stereo 1 (original sound), Stereo 2 (added sound), or adjust the balance of both sounds. 1. Open the menu and select [AUDIO SETUP]. Select [12bit AUDIO], select a setting and close the menu. • STEREO 1: Plays back the original sound. • STEREO 2: Plays back the added sound. • MIX/FIX[...]

91 Editing E Connecting to a Computer Using a DV (IEEE1394) Cable Y ou can transfer recordings to a computer equipped with a IEEE1394 (DV) terminal or IEEE1394 capture board. Optional software is required for transferring recordings from the tape to a computer . Refer to the instruction manual of the software. ❍ Operation may not work correctly d[...]

92 Inserting and Removing a Memor y Card Y ou can use SD Memory Cards or commercially available MultiMediaCards with this camcorder . The SD Memory Card has a protect switch to prevent accidental erasure. Inserting the Card 1. T ur n off the camcor der . 2. Open the cover . 3. Insert the memory card all the way into the memory card slot. 4. Close t[...]

93 Using a Memory Card E Selecting the Image Quality/Size Changing the Still Image Quality Y ou can choose between Superfine, Fine and Normal. Open the menu and select [CARD SETUP]. Select [IMG QUALITY], set it to [SUPER FINE] or [NORMAL] and close the menu. Changing the Still Image Size Y ou can choose between 1280 × 960 pixels and 640 × 480 pix[...]

94 Changing the Movie Size Y ou can choose between 320 × 240 pixels and 160 × 120 pixels. Open the menu and select [CARD SETUP]. Select [MOVIE SIZE], set it to [160 × 120] and close the menu. ❍ Movies are r ecorded in the Motion JPEG format. ❍ Maximum recor ding time on a 8 MB SD Memory Card: Approx. 69 min. on a 512 MB SD Memory Card. CARD [...]

95 Using a Memory Card E File Numbers Images are automatically assigned file numbers from 0101 to 9900 and stored in folders containing up to 100 images. Folders are assigned numbers from 101 to 998. (The sample images on the supplied memory card are saved in the [100canon] folder .) Y ou can choose to use consecutive file numbers (CONTINUOUS) or t[...]

96 Recording Still Images on a Memory Car d Y ou can record still images with the camcorder , from a tape in the camcorder or from devices connected via the DV terminal or A V terminal. Y ou can also record a still image on the memory card while you record a movie on the tape. 1. Set the camcorder to CARD CAMERA mode. A white focusing frame appears[...]

97 Using a Memory Card E ❍ Connection to a computer or PictBridge compliant printer will not work when the memory card contains mor e than 1800 images. For best performance, we recommend not r ecording more than 100 images on the memory car d when you plan to connect the camcorder to a computer or printer . ❍ When the subject is too bright, the[...]

98 Recording fr om a T ape in the Camcorder 1. Play back the tape. 2. Press the PHOTO button halfway when the scene you wish to recor d appears. • The camcorder pauses playback. The r emaining image capacity and other information appear . • When you press the PHOTO button on the wir eless controller , recording starts immediately . 3. Press the[...]

99 Using a Memory Card E When recor ding from a tape in the camcorder or other video devices: ❍ A still image recor ded from an image in 16:9 format will be vertically compressed. ❍ The data code of the still image will reflect the date and time it has been recor ded on the memory card. ❍ The size of the still image will be 640 × 480. Screen[...]

100 Reviewing a Still Image Right after Recording Y ou can select to display a still image for 2, 4, 6, 8 or 10 seconds after it has been recorded. Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [REVIEW], select a setting option and close the menu. ❍ A still image is displayed as long as you hold the PHOTO button after recor ding. ❍ The FILE O[...]

101 Using a Memory Card E Recording Motion JPEG Movies on a Memory Car d Y ou can record Motion JPEG movies with the camcorder , from a tape in the camcorder or from devices connected via the DV terminal or the A V terminal. The sound of a movie recorded on a memory card will be monaural. 1. Press the start/stop button to begin recor ding. • Y ou[...]

102 Screen Displays during Movie Recor ding q " e " Card Access Display w Movie recor ding time e Image Size r Remaining Card Capacity for Movies Recording fr om Other Video Devices Y ou can record movies from devices connected via the S-video terminal or A V terminal (analog line-in function), or via the DV terminal on a memory card. For[...]

103 Using a Memory Card E Selecting the Focusing Point The subject you wish to record is not always in the center of the screen. In the Focus- Priority mode, you can choose from one of three focusing points to automatically put the subject you wish into sharp focus. When the program selector is set to [ , the Focus-Priority becomes set to ON (only [...]

104 Selecting the Drive Mode Changing the Drive Mode Press the DRIVE MODE button to switch between the drive modes. The setting changes with each press of the button. Continuous Shooting/High-Speed Continuous Shooting Press and hold the PHOTO button. A series of still images will be recor ded as long as you hold the PHOTO button. ❍ Maximum number[...]

105 Using a Memory Card E Auto Exposure Bracketing Press the PHOTO button. Three still images in dif ferent exposures ar e recorded to the memory car d. Make sure that ther e is sufficient space on the memory card. CARD PLA Y CARD CAMERA PLA Y (VCR) CAMERA[...]

106 Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist Mode) Y ou can shoot a series of overlapping images and merge them into one large panoramic scene using the supplied software (PhotoStitch) on a computer . When Recording in Stitch Assist Mode: PhotoStitch detects the overlapping portion of adjoining images and merges them. T ry to include a distinctive[...]

107 Using a Memory Card E 5. Record the second image so that it overlaps a portion of the first image. • Minor discrepancies in the overlapped area can be corr ected with the software. • Y ou can retake an image by pressing the CARD +/– button to r eturn to the previous image. • A maximum of 26 images can be recorded. 6. Press the button af[...]

108 Playing Back a Memory Card Y ou can display a single image, 6 at one time (index screen 109), or one after another (slide show 109). Use the Card Jump function to quickly locate an image without displaying them one by one ( 110). 1. Set the camcorder to CARD PLA Y mode. 2. Press the CARD +/– button to move between images. 3. T o play back a m[...]

109 Using a Memory Card E ❍ Images not recor ded with this camcorder , uploaded from a computer (except the sample images 115), edited on a computer and images whose file names have been changed may not be played back correctly . ❍ Do not turn off the camcorder , change the position of the T APE/CARD switch, disconnect the power source, open th[...]

110 Card Jump Function Y ou can locate images without displaying them one by one. The number in the upper right of the screen indicates the image number of the current image by the total number of images. Press and hold the CARD + or CARD – button. When you release the button, the image of the displayed image number appears. CARD PLA Y CARD CAMER[...]

111 Using a Memory Card E Protecting Images Y ou can protect important images from accidental erasure when displaying a single image or index screen. If a memory card is formatted, all still images and movies, even pr otected ones, will be erased permanently . ❍ The sample images recor ded on the supplied SD Memory Card are alr eady protected. ?[...]

112 Erasing Images Y ou can erase images singly or all at once. Be careful when erasing images. Erased images cannot be r ecovered. ❍ Protected images cannot be erased. ❍ Movies can only be erased when the first scene is displayed as a still image. Erasing a Single Image 1. Select the image you wish to erase. 2. Press the SET dial to open the F[...]

113 Using a Memory Card E Combining Images (Card Mix) Y ou can produce effects not possible with just a tape with the Card Mix function. Choose one of the sample images provided on the supplied SD Memory Card (such as picture frames, backgrounds and animations) and combine it with the live video recording. Card Chr oma Key (CARD CHROMA) Combines fr[...]

114 Live video recording Card mix image Card Animation (C. ANIMA TION) Combines animations with your recordings. Y ou can choose from 3 types of card animation effects. • Corner: Animation appears on the upper left and the lower right cor ner of the screen. • Straight: Animation appears on the top and bottom of the screen and moves to the right[...]

115 Using a Memory Card E 5. Select the mix type matching the sample image you have selected. • The screen shows the combined image. • When you have selected [C. ANIMA TION], select [ANIMA T . TYPE] and select between [CORNER], [STRAIGHT] and [RANDOM]. 6. T o adjust the mix level, select [MIX LEVEL] and adjust it with the SET dial. 7. Close the[...]

116 Camera Chroma Key Card Animation The sample images recor ded on the supplied SD Memory Card are intended only for the personal use with this camcorder . Do not use these sample images for other purposes. If you have mistakenly erased the sample images on the supplied SD Memory Card, they can be downloaded fr om the homepage http://www .canondv [...]

117 Using a Memory Card E Formatting a Memor y Card Format new memory cards, or when you get the message “CARD ERROR”. Y ou can also format a memory card to erase all data recorded on it. ❍ Formatting a memory card erases all data, including pr otected images. ❍ Images erased by formatting cannot be recover ed. ❍ If you use a memory card [...]

118 Creating a Start-up Image Y ou can create a start-up image using a still image on the memory card. 1. Select a still image with the CARD +/– buttons. 2. Open the menu and select [MY CAMERA]. 3. Select [CREA TE ST ART -UP IMAGE]. [SET THIS AS ST AR T -UP IMAGE?], [YES] and [NO] appears. 4. Select [YES]. [OVERWRITE MY IMAGE?], [NO] and [YES] ap[...]

119 Direct Printing E Printing Still Images Y ou can print still images by connecting the camcorder to a printer with Direct Print function. Y ou can also use the print order settings for direct printing ( 128). Following printers can be connected to your camcorder: Connecting the Printer to the Camcorder 1. T urn off the camcorder and insert a mem[...]

120 ❍ Refer to the instruction manual of each printer for information on which interface cable to use with the camcorder . The Canon CP-Printers CP-10 and CP-100 are supplied with two dir ect interface cables. Use the cable with the USB logo on the connector (DIF-100). ❍ We r ecommend powering the camcorder from a household power sour ce. ❍ R[...]

121 Direct Printing E - Canon CP-Printer: Select [STOP] or [RESUME] and press the SET dial. (The [RESUME] setting may not appear with some error messages. In that case, select [STOP].) Refer also to the printer manual for details. - If the error still persists and printing does not restart, follow below procedur e: 1. Disconnect the cable. 2. T ur [...]

122 Selecting the Print Settings The procedure for selecting the number of copies is common to all printers. Other print setting procedures vary depending on your printer model. Check which icon appears in the upper left corner of the camcorder screen after connecting, and refer to the relevant pages accordingly . Selecting the Number of Copies A m[...]

123 Direct Printing E Setting the Print Style ❍ Print setting options and [DEF AUL T] settings vary depending on the printer model. For details, refer to the instruction manual of your printer . ❍ [8-UP] can be selected when using card size paper (5.3 × 8.6 cm) with CP Printers. ❍ [BORDERED]: The image area r emains relatively unchanged from[...]

124 Paper Size CARD #1*, CARD #2*, CARD #3*, LTR, A4 For details on paper type, refer to the Bubble Jet Printer User Guide. Borders Borderless Prints right to the edges of the page. Bordered Prints with a border. * Recommended paper size Setting the Print Effect (Image Optimize) This function uses the camcorder's recording information to optim[...]

125 Direct Printing E 1. In the print setting menu, tur n the SET dial to select [STYLE] and press the SET dial. 2. Make sure that (paper) is selected and press the SET dial. 3. T ur n the SET dial to select the paper size and press the SET dial. • Select the paper size of the paper set in your printer . • Pressing the MENU button brings you ba[...]

126 1. In the print setting menu, tur n the SET dial to select [STYLE] and press the SET dial. Selecting the Image Style 2. Make sure that (IMAGE) is selected and press the SET dial. 3. T ur n the SET dial to select the image style and press the SET dial. Pressing the MENU button brings you back to the print settings menu. Selecting the Borders 2. [...]

127 Direct Printing E T rimming Settings Set the print style before you start with the trimming settings. 1. In the print setting menu, tur n the SET dial to select [TRIMMING] and press the SET dial. The trimming frame appears. 2. Change the size of the trimming frame. • Move the zoom lever toward T to shrink the frame, and toward W to enlarge th[...]

128 Printing with Print Order Settings Y ou can select still images for printing and set the number of copies. These print order settings are compatible with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standards and can be used for printing on DPOF compatible printers ( 119). A maximum of 200 still images can be selected. Selecting Still Images for Print[...]

129 Direct Printing E Erasing All Print Orders 1. Open the menu and select [CARD OPERA TIONS]. 2. Select [ PRINT ORDERS ALL ERASE]. “ERASE ALL PRINT ORDERS?”, [NO] and [YES] appears. 3. Select [YES]. All “ ” disappear . 4. Close the menu. Printing 1. Connect the printer to the camcorder ( 119). 2. Open the menu and select [ PRINT]. • Th[...]

130 Connecting to a Computer Using a USB Cable Y ou can download images from the memory card to a computer using the supplied software and USB cable. For details, refer to the Digital Video Software Instruction Manual . Users of Windows OS can transfer images by simply pressing the (print/share) button ( 131). ❍ Do not disconnect the USB cable, o[...]

131 T ransferring Images E Direct T ransfer Y ou can transfer images to the computer with the (print/share) button. Preparations The first time you connect the camcorder to the computer , you need to install the software and set the auto-launch setting. 1. Install the supplied Digital V ideo Software. See Installing the Software in the Digital Vide[...]

132 T ransferring All Images, New Images or Images with T ransfer Orders T o transfer images with transfer order , you need to set the transfer orders ( 134). 1. T ur n the SET dial to select [ ALL IMAGES], [ NEW IMAGES] or [ TRANSFER ORDERS]. 2. Press the button. • The images are transferred to the computer and displayed in the Main Window of Zo[...]

133 T ransferring Images E ❍ Y ou can press the SET dial in place of the button. With [ ALL IMAGES], [ NEW IMAGES] or [ TRANSFER ORDERS], a confirmation message appears. T urn the SET dial to select [OK] and press the SET dial. ❍ T o cancel transfer , tur n the SET dial to select [CANCEL] and press the SET dial, or press the MENU button. ❍ On[...]

134 Selecting Images for T ransfer (T ransfer Order) Y ou can select images for transfer to the computer . These transfer settings are compatible with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standards. A maximum of 200 images can be selected. 1. Select the image you wish to transfer . 2. Press the SET dial to open the FILE OPER. menu. 3. Select [ TRA[...]

135 Additional Information E About the NETWORK Mode The NETWORK mode is for use with DV Messenger version 2 (Windows XP only). Set the camcorder to NETWORK mode and connect it to the computer using a DV (IEEE1394) cable. For details on DV Messenger version 2, refer to the DV Network Software Instruction Manual . Connection 1. Install DV Messenger .[...]

136 Screen Displays Hiding the Displays on the LCD Screen Y ou can hide the displays on the LCD screen to have a clear screen for playback. Open the menu and select [DISPLA Y SETUP/ ]. Select [DISPLA YS], set it to [OFF <PLA YBK>] and close the menu. • W ar ning messages still appear , and the data code appears if turned on. • T ape opera[...]

137 Additional Information E PLA Y (VCR) Mode Screen Displays during Recor ding/Playback Time code T ape operation Remaining tape Remaining battery charge ( 27) Remote sensor mode ( 77) Condensation warning ( 144) Recording mode ( 59) Headphones ( 61) Wind screen ( 60) 16:9 mode ( 78) Remaining card capacity for still images ( 97) Audio mode ( 60) [...]

138 CARD CAMERA Mode Still image quality ( 93) Movie size ( 94) Still image size ( 93) Remaining card capacity for still images ( 99) Stitch assist ( 106) Drive mode ( 104) Remaining card capacity for movies ( 102) Focusing frame ( 103) Camcorder shake warning ( 57) CARD PLA Y Mode Length of the movie Lap time Current image/ total images File numbe[...]

139 Additional Information E Message Explanation Memory card not is inserted into the camcorder. SD Memory Card is set for erasure prevention. Replace the card or change the position of the protect switch. No images are recorded on the memory card. A memory card error occurred. The camcorder cannot record or play back the image. The error may be te[...]

140 Message Explanation Image is recorded in a not compatible JPEG format or another format not compatible with the camcorder, or the image file is corrupted. You attempted to set more than 200 transfer orders. You attempted to transfer a movie file as wallpaper. Some analog images cannot be recorded on the memory card depending on the signal. You [...]

141 Additional Information E Message Explanation You attempted to trim an image with an image size of 160 × 120, or an image not recorded in the 4:3 ratio. You changed the print style after you set the trimming settings. Cancel printing. Turn off the printer and turn it back on. Check the printer status. Cancel printing and turn off the printer. A[...]

142 Maintenance/Others Camcorder Handling Pr ecautions ❍ Do not carry the camcorder by the LCD panel or viewfinder . ❍ Do not leave the camcorder in places subject to high temperatures, such as a sun- heated car , and high humidity . ❍ Do not use the camcorder in places subject to magnetic or electric fields such as near the TV transmitters o[...]

143 Additional Information E ❍ At cold temperatures, the screen may be darker than usual. This is not a malfunction. The screen returns to normal when the camcorder warms up. Viewfinder ❍ Move the viewfinder upward. Remove the protect cover and clean the glass with a cotton swab. Reattach the protect cover when finished. ❍ Be careful not to s[...]

144 Condensation Moving the camcorder rapidly between hot and cold temperature may cause condensation (water droplets) to form on its internal surfaces. Stop using the camcorder if condensation is detected. Continued use may damage the camcorder . Condensation may form in the following cases: How to avoid condensation: ❍ Unload the cassette, plac[...]

145 Additional Information E Battery Pack Handling Precautions DANGER! T reat the battery pack with car e. • Keep it away from fire (or it might explode). • Do not expose the battery pack to temperature higher than 140 ºF (60 ºC). Do not leave it near a heater or inside a car in hot weather . • Do not try to disassemble or modify it. • Do[...]

146 Cassette Handling Precautions ❍ Rewind tapes after use. If the tape becomes slack and damaged, it may cause picture and sound distortion. ❍ Return cassettes in the case and store them upright. ❍ Do not leave the cassette in the camcorder after use. ❍ Do not use spliced tapes or nonstandard cassettes as they may damage the camcor der . ?[...]

147 Additional Information E ❍ Moving a memory card rapidly between hot and cold temperatur es may cause condensation to form on its external and inter nal surfaces. If condensation forms on the card, put it aside until the dr oplets have evaporated completely . ❍ Do not touch or expose the terminals to dust or dirt. ❍ Check the direction bef[...]

148 T roubleshooting If you have a problem with your camcorder , refer to this checklist. Consult your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. Power Source Recording/Playback Problem Cause Solution Battery pack is exhausted. Battery pack is not correctly attached. Battery pack is exhausted. Power save function has been activated. [...]

149 Additional Information E Recording Problem Cause Solution Camcorder is not set to CAMERA mode. Time zone, date and time are not set, or the backup battery is exhausted. Camcorder is turned off. Cassette is not loaded. Tape reached the end ( b END flashes on the screen). Cassette is protected ( v flashes on the screen). Camcorder is set to a mod[...]

150 Memory Card Operation Memory card was not facing the correct direction. Memory card is full. Memory card is not formatted. Memory card is not inserted. File number reached maximum value. SD Memory Card is protected. Camcorder is not set to CARD PLAY mode. Memory card is not inserted. Image is protected. SD memory card is protected. Card error o[...]

151 Additional Information E System Diagram (A vailability differs from ar ea to area) VFL-1 Video Flash Light VL-3 Video Light DM-50 Directional Stereo Microphone Stereo Microphone (commercially av ailable) MultiMediaCard IFC-300PCU USB Cable Canon printers with direct print function / PictBridge-compliant printers PC Card Adapter USB Reader/Write[...]

152 Optional Accessories Call or visit your local retailer/dealer for genuine Canon video accessories. Y ou can also obtain genuine accessories for your Canon camcorder by calling: 1-800-828-4040, Canon U.S.A. Information Center . Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to perform optimally when used with genuine C[...]

153 Additional Information E TL-H34 T ele-converter This T ele-converter lens increases the focal length of the camcorder lens by a factor of 1.5. • The image stabilizer is not as effective when the T ele-converter is attached. • The minimum focusing distance with the TL-H34 is 8.2 ft. (2.5 m); 0.98 in. (2.5 cm) at maximum wide angle. • When [...]

154 SC-1000/SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case A handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories. SC-A50 Soft Carrying Case This lightweight bag keeps the camcorder within easy reach without weighing you down or getting in the way . VFL-1 Video Flash Light This video flash light allows you to record still images and movies [...]

155 Additional Information E Specifications ELURA70/ELURA65/ELURA60 System 2 rotary heads, helical scanning DV system (consumer digital VCR SD system), digital component recording PCM digital sound: 16 bit (48 kHz/2 ch); 12 bit (32 kHz/4 ch) EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal 1/4.5-inch CCD, approx. 1,330,000 pixels Effective pix[...]

156 Weight and dimensions are approximate. Errors and omissions excepted. Subject to change without notice. SDC-8M SD Memory Card 8 MB SD Memory Card standard 32 – 104 ˚F (0 – 40 ˚C) 1.3 × 0.94 × 0.08 in. (32 × 24 × 2.1 mm) 0.07 oz. (2 g) Capacity Interface Operating temperature Dimensions Weight ø3.5 mm minijack Video: 1 Vp-p/75 ohms un[...]

157 Additional Information E Item Codes Provided Accessories Lens Cap D52-0260-000 CA-570 Compact Power Adapter 8468A002AA BP-2L14 Battery Pack 9582A002AA NB-2LH Battery Pack 9612A001AA STV -250N Stereo Video Cable 3067A002AA (D82-0590-201) SS-900 Shoulder Strap D81-1470-000 WL-D83 Wireless Controller D83-0682-000 IFC-300PCU USB Cable 6906A001AA WA[...]

158 Index 12bit audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 16:9 widescreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 6-second auto date . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Abroad, using the camcorder . . . 147 Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8, 152 Advanced accessory shoe . . . . . . . 80 AF-assist lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Analog line-in . [...]

159 Additional Information E Memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38-44 Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61, 88 MIC terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61, 88 Movie size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 MultiMediaCard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Multi-image screen . . . . .[...]

160 E CANON CONSUMER DIGIT AL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED W ARRANTY FOR THE UNITED ST A TES The warranty set forward below is given by Canon U.S.A., Inc. with respect to equipment pur chased in the United States. The limited warranty is only effective upon presentation of your Bill of Sale or other pr oof of purchase. Canon consumer digital video equip[...]

161 Additional Information E CANON CONSUMER DIGIT AL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED W ARRANTY The limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon Canada Inc. (“Canon Canada”) with respect to Canon digital video equipment purchased in Canada. This limited warranty is only effective upon pr esentation of a bill of sale or other proof of purchase for [...]

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