Canon MVX3i Manuel d'utilisateur

Digital Video CamcorderInstruction ManualEnglishPALCANON INC.Canon Europa N.V.P.O. Box 2262, 1180 EG Amstelveen, the NetherlandsCanon UK Ltd.CCI Servi

10IntroductionEPOWER indicatorPHOTO button (p. 56, 112)POWER switch (p. 6)CAMERAOFFPLAY(VCR)NETWORK*Diopter adjustment lever (p. 18)Viewfinder protect

100EditingEConverting Analog Signals into DigitalSignals (Analog-Digital Converter)By connecting the camcorder to a VCR or 8mm video camcorder, you ca

101EditingTur ning On the Analog-Digital ConverterPress the AV \ DV button on the wireless controller.OROpen the menu and select [VCR SET UP]. Select

102EditingEReplacing Existing Scenes (AV Insert)You can insert and replace images/audio on the tape of the camcorder withimages/audio from other video

103EditingExample: AV Insert from a VCR1. Connect the camcorder to the VCR.See Playing Back on a TV Screen ( 38).2. VCR: Load a recorded cassette. Loc

104EditingEAudio DubbingYou can add sound from audio devices (AUDIO IN) or with the built-in or an externalmicrophone (MIC. IN).❍ Use only tapes recor

105EditingEUsing a Microphone❍ When using the built-in microphone: Do not connect any cables to themicrophone terminal or the accessory shoe.❍ When us

106EditingE7. Press the STOP 3 button on the wireless controllerto stop dubbing. Audio device: Stop playback.Set the zero set memory at the end of the

107EditingEConnecting to a Computer Using a DV (IEEE1394) CableYou can transfer recordings to a computer equipped with a DV (IEEE1394) terminal orIEEE

108Using a Memory CardEInserting and Removing the Memory CardYou can use SD Memory Cards or acommercially available MultiMediaCards withthis camcorde

109Using a Memory CardESelecting the Image Quality/SizeChanging the Still Image QualityYou can choose between Superfine, Fine and Normal.Open the menu

11IntroductionETerminal coverTally lamp (p. 53)Remote sensor (p. 22)Stereo microphone (p. 75)Tripod socket (p. 34)OPEN/EJECT switch (p. 20)S-video IN

110Using a Memory CardE❍ The indication may not decrease even though a recording has been made, ormay decrease by 2 images at once.❍ All indicators ar

111Using a Memory CardETo change the setting, open the menu and select [CARD SET UP]. Select[FILE NOS.], set it to [RESET] and close the menu.CARD PL

112Using a Memory CardERecording Still Images on a Memory CardYou can record still images with thecamcorder, from a tape in the camcorder ( 114) or fr

113Using a Memory CardE3. Press the PHOTO button fully.• F and focusing frame disappear and you hear a shutter sound.• The card access indicator flash

114Using a Memory CardE1. Open the menu and select [CAMERA SET UP]. Select [PHOTO REC], set itto [CARD ] and close the menu.2. While you are recording

115Using a Memory CardERecording from Other Video Devices You can record images from devices connected via the S-video terminal or AV terminal(analog

116Using a Memory CardESelecting the Focusing PointThe subject you wish to record is not always in the centre of the screen. In the Focus-priority mod

❍ If you operate the zoom lever, press the EXP dial or do not press the PHOTObutton within 4 seconds, the frames other than the selected one disappear

118Using a Memory CardESelecting the Drive ModeYou can choose between three drive modes (recording modes).Continuous ShootingYou can capture a quick s

119Using a Memory CardEAuto Exposure BracketingWith Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB), the camcorder records a still image in threedifferent exposures (d

12IntroductionEZoom buttons (p. 28)MIX BALANCE button (p. 106)PHOTO button (p. 56, 112)SEARCH SELECT button (p. 93) 12bit AUDIO OUT button (p. 106)D.

120Using a Memory CardERecording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist Mode)You can shoot a series of overlapping images and merge them into one largepanora

121Using a Memory CardE❍ Compose each image so that it overlaps 30 to 50% of the adjoining image. Tryto keep the vertical misalignment within 10%.❍ Do

122Using a Memory CardERecording MPEG-4 Movies on a Memory CardYou can record MPEG-4 movies with the camcorder or from a tape in the camcorder( 123).

123Using a Memory CardERecording from a Tape in the CamcorderYou can record movies from a tape in the camcorder on a memory card. 1. Set the camcorder

124Using a Memory CardEPlaying Back a Memory CardYou can play back memory card images on the LCD screen, viewfinder screen, or on aconnected TV screen

125Using a Memory CardEPlaying Back MPEG-4 Movies (Movie Playback Mode)Movies are played back in the movie playback mode.1. Set the camcorder to CARD

126Using a Memory CardE2. Press the CARD +/– button to change the imageselection. 3. Move the mark to the image you wish to view.•Turn the selector d

127Using a Memory CardEProtecting ImagesYou can protect important images from accidental erasure when displaying a singleimage or index screen.If a me

128Using a Memory CardEErasing ImagesYou can erase images singly or all at once.Be careful when erasing images. Erased images cannot be recovered.❍ Pr

129Using a Memory CardESelecting Still Images for Printing (Print Order)You can select still images for printing and set the number of copies. These p

13Mastering the BasicsEUsing a Household Power SourceYou can operate the camcorder from a household power source using the suppliedpower adapter. The

130Using a Memory CardEErasing All Print Orders1. Open the menu and select [CARD OPERATIONS].2. Select [ PRINT ORDERS ALL ERASE].“ERASE ALL PRINT ORD

131Using a Memory CardECombining Images (Card Mix)You can produce effects not possible with just a tape with the Card Mix function.Choose one of the s

132Using a Memory CardECard Luminance Key (CARD LUMI.)Combines illustrations or title with your recordings. The live video recording willappear in pla

133Using a Memory CardESelecting the Card Mix Effect1. Turn the mode dial to a position other than [.2. Open the menu and select [\CARD MIX].The card

134Using a Memory CardERecording with the Card Mix EffectMovie:1. Press the start/stop button to begin recording.The combined image is recorded on the

135Using a Memory CardECopying Still ImagesYou can copy still images from tape to memory card, or from memory card to tape.❍ All still images from the

136Using a Memory CardECopying Still Images from Memory Card to TapeLoad a cassette with enough free space, and insert a recorded memory card. Makesur

137Using a Memory CardEFormatting a Memory CardFormat new memory cards, or when you get the message “CARD ERROR”. You canalso format a memory card to

138Using a Memory CardEConnecting to a Computer Using a USB CableYou can download images from the memory card to a computer using the suppliedUSB cabl

139Using a Memory CardE[STORAGE]When the camcorder is set to [STORAGE], it will be recognized as [Removable Disk](USB mass storage device) by the comp

14Mastering the BasicsEAttaching and Charging the Battery PackCharge the battery pack with the supplied power adapter before you use thecamcorder for

140Using a Memory CardEMemory Card InformationImages recorded on a memory card with this camcorder can be transferred to acomputer using the following

141Using a Memory CardESample Images27 sample images are pre-recorded on the supplied SD Memory Card: 8 card chromakey images, 5 card luminance key im

142Using a Memory CardEThe sample images recorded on the supplied SD Memory Card are intended onlyfor the personal use with this camcorder. Do not use

143Direct PrintingEPrinting Still Images (Direct Printing)You can print still images by connecting the camcorder to a printer with Direct Printfunctio

144EDirect Printing3. Set the camcorder to CARD PLAY (VCR) mode.Wait until the card access indicator stops flashing.4. Connect the camcorder to the pr

145EDirect Printing❍ Cancel PrintingPress the controller in while "NOW PRINTING" is displayed. A confirmationdialog appears. Select [OK] and

146Direct PrintingE1. In the print setting menu, turn the controller up to select [STYLE] andpress the controller in.Selecting the Print Settings (Sty

Selecting the Image Style2. Make sure that (Image) is selected and pressthe controller in.3. Press the controller to the right or left to select thei

148EDirect PrintingPrint Setting Menu 3Paper SettingsThe setting options for paper size, paper type and borders vary depending on theprinter. Refer to

149EDirect PrintingSelecting the Borders6. Press the controller down to select [BORDERS] andpress the controller in.7. Press the controller to the rig

15Mastering the BasicsCharging, Recording and Playback TimeBelow times are approximate and vary according to the charging, recording orplayback condit

150Direct PrintingEPrinting with Print Order SettingsYou can print still images you have selected with the Print Order function. If you wishto print m

151AdditionalInformationEAbout the NETWORK ModeThe NETWORK mode is for use with DV Messenger version 2 (Windows XP only). Set the camcorder to NETWORK

152AdditionalInformationEScreen DisplaysLCD Screen DisplaysYou can hide the displays on the LCD screen to have a clear screen for playback.Open the me

153AdditionalInformationEScreen Displays during Basic Recording/Playbackindicates flashing.CAMERA mode (battery pack attached):• Remote sensor mode an

154AdditionalInformationEPLAY (VCR) ModeScreen Displays during Advanced Recording/PlaybackCARD MIXFADE–T IMAGE S.12bit16:91secPHOTOWSONTWPSE.LOCKBLCM

155AdditionalInformationECARD CAMERA Mode12CLOSE0:10TWE.LOCKMFBLC0S.FINE5035216321secA IMAGE S.12:00 PM1.JAN,2003Still image quality ( 109)Movie s

156AdditionalInformationEList of MessagesMessage ExplanationYou have not set the time zone, date and time. This message appears each time you turn the

157AdditionalInformationEMessage ExplanationMemory card not is inserted into the camcorder.SD Memory Card is set for erasure prevention. Replace the c

158AdditionalInformationEDirect Print Related MessagesMessage ExplanationThere is a problem with the paper.Paper is not correctly inserted or there is

159AdditionalInformationEMaintenanceCamcorder Handling Precautions❍ Do not carry the camcorder by the LCD panel or viewfinder.❍ Do not leave the camco

How much power is left?The battery symbols indicate the charge status of the batterypack.When the battery pack is empty, “CHANGE THE BATTERY PACK”appe

160AdditionalInformationE❍ At cold temperatures, the screen may be darker than usual. This is not amalfunction. The screen returns to normal when the

161AdditionalInformationECondensationMoving the camcorder rapidly between hot and cold temperature may causecondensation (water droplets) to form on i

162AdditionalInformationEUsing the Camcorder AbroadPower SourcesYou can use the compact power adapter to operate the camcorder and to chargebattery pa

163AdditionalInformationETroubleshootingIf you have a problem with your camcorder, refer to this checklist. Consult your dealeror a Canon Service Cent

164AdditionalInformationERecordingPlaybackProblem Cause SolutionCamcorder is not set to CAMERA mode.Time zone, date and time are not set, or the backu

165AdditionalInformationEMemory Card OperationProblem Cause SolutionMemory card was not facing the correct direction.Memory card is full.Memory card i

166AdditionalInformationESystem Diagram (Availability differs from area to area)MultiMediaCardIFC-300PCU USB CableCanon printers with direct print fun

167AdditionalInformationEOptional AccessoriesBP-500 Series Battery PacksWhen you need extra battery packs, select fromthe following: BP-511, BP-512, B

168AdditionalInformationETL-H37 Tele-converterThis Tele-converter lens increases the focallength of the camcorder lens by a factor of 1.7.• The image

169AdditionalInformationEVL-3 Video LightThis video light enables you to record brightlyin colour even in dark places. It attaches to thecamcorder’s a

17Mastering the BasicsEInstalling the Backup BatteryThe backup battery allows the camcorder to retain date, time and other camcordersettings while the

AdditionalInformationESpecificationsMVX3i7.4 V DC4.5 W (using viewfinder), 5.7 W (using LCD screen)CCIR standard (625 lines, 50 fields) PAL colour sig

171AdditionalInformationEWeight and dimensions are approximate. Errors and omissions excepted. Subject tochange without notice.SDC-8M SD Memory Card8

AdditionalInformationEIndex12bit audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10616:9 wide screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 536-second auto date . . . .

2IntroductionEImportant Usage InstructionsWARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (ORBACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

Digital Video CamcorderInstruction ManualEnglishPALCANON INC.Canon Europa N.V.P.O. Box 2262, 1180 EG Amstelveen, the NetherlandsCanon UK Ltd.CCI Servi

18Mastering the BasicsEPreparing the CamcorderAdjusting the Viewfinder (Diopter Adjustment)1. Turn on the camcorder and keep theLCD panel closed.2. Ex

19Mastering the BasicsEFastening the Grip BeltHold the camcorder with your righthand and adjust the belt with your left. Adjust the grip belt so that

2IntroductionEImportant Usage InstructionsWARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (ORBACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

20Mastering the BasicsELoading a CassetteUse only video cassettes marked with the D logo. Loading and Unloading1. Slide and hold the OPEN/EJECTswitch

21Mastering the BasicsProtecting Tapes from Accidental ErasureTo protect your recordings from accidentalerasure, slide the tab on the cassette to thel

22Mastering the BasicsEUsing the Wireless ControllerYou can operate the camcorder with thesupplied wireless controller from a distance ofup to 5 m. Po

23Mastering the BasicsESetting the Time Zone, Date and TimeSet the time zone, date and time when you first start using your camcorder. Install theback

24Mastering the BasicsE❍ Once you have set time zone, date and time, you do not need to reset theclock each time you travel to another time zone. Just

25Mastering the Basics2. Turn the selector dial to select [SYSTEM] and pressthe selector dial.3. Turn the selector dial to select [D/TIME SET] andpres

26Mastering the BasicsERecording Movies on a TapeYou can use the LCD screen or the viewfinder when recording. Adjust the angle of theLCD panel or view

27Mastering the BasicsWhen You Have Finished Recording1. Turn the POWER switch to OFF. 2. Close the LCD panel and return the viewfinder to its origina

28Mastering the BasicsEZoomingThe camcorder’s zoom lens allows you to choose the best picture angle for yourrecordings. The camcorder automatically sw

29Mastering the Basics❍ Keep at least 1 m to the subject. At wide-angle, you can focus on a subject asclose as 2 cm in CAMERA mode and 6 cm in CARD CA

3IntroductionEReference GuideThe following manuals are supplied with the camcorder: ❍ Digital Video Camcorder MVX3i Instruction ManualThis manual expl

30Mastering the BasicsEUsing the LCD Screen1. Push the OPEN button at the LCDpanel and open the LCD panel.The LCD screen switches on and theviewfinder

31Mastering the BasicsEAdjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen1. Press the MENU button to open the menu.2. Turn the selector dial to select [DISPLA

32Mastering the BasicsE1. Press the MENU button to open the menu.2. Turn the selector dial to select [DISPLAY SET UP] andpress the selector dial.3. Tu

33Mastering the BasicsESearching and Reviewing when RecordingRecord ReviewIn record pause mode, this function allows you to review the last few second

34Mastering the BasicsETips for Making Better VideosHolding the CamcorderFor maximum stability, grip the camcorder in your right hand and keep your ri

35Mastering the BasicsEPlaying Back a TapeWhen you use the LCD screen for playback, the camcorder plays back the sound viabuilt-in speaker. The built-

36Mastering the BasicsESpecial Playback ModesSpecial playback modes (except of playback pause and fast/rewind playback) can onlybe operated with the w

37Mastering the BasicsPlaying Back with the Built-in Speaker/Headphones❍ The built-in speaker does not sound when you use headphones.❍ The built-in sp

38Mastering the BasicsEPlaying Back on a TV ScreenYou can connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR to play back your recordings on a TVscreen. When you us

39Mastering the BasicsE4. If connecting to a TV, set the input selector to VIDEO. If connecting to aVCR, set the input selector to LINE.The supplied P

4IntroductionETable of ContentsIntroductionReference Guide ...

40Mastering the BasicsETVs with Audio/Video TerminalsRefer also to the TV or VCR instruction manual.1. Turn off all devices before starting the connec

41Mastering the BasicsESelecting the Audio Output ChannelYou can select the output channels when playing back a tape with audio recorded ontwo channel

42Using the Full Range of FeaturesEMenus and SettingsMany of the camcorder’s advanced functions are selected from menus that appear onthe screen. Sele

43Using the Full Range of FeaturesESubmenu Menu Item Setting Options\CARD MIX MIX TYPE CARD CHROMA, CARD LUMI., 132CAM. CHROMA, C. ANIMATIONANIMAT. T

44Using the Full Range of FeaturesESubmenu Menu Item Setting OptionsSYSTEM CUSTOM KEY OFF, IMAGE S., BLC, ZEBRA 52WL. REMOTE A1, A2, OFF B 50TALLY LAM

45Using the Full Range of FeaturesEPLAY (VCR) Menu (VCR MENU)CARD CAMERACARD CAMERAPLAY (VCR)CAMERASubmenu Menu Item Setting OptionsVCR SET UP REC MOD

46Using the Full Range of FeaturesESubmenu Menu Item Setting OptionsMY CAMERA S-UP SOUND OFF, DEFAULT, MY SOUND1, MY SOUND2 51SHTR SOUND OFF, DEFAULT,

47Using the Full Range of FeaturesECARD CAMERA Menu (C. CAM. MENU)CARD PLAY (VCR)CARD CAMERAPLAY (VCR)CAMERASubmenu Menu Item Setting OptionsCAMERA S

48Using the Full Range of FeaturesESubmenu Menu Item Setting OptionsSYSTEM CUSTOM KEY OFF, IMAGE S., BLC, ZEBRA, DRIVE MODE 52WL. REMOTE A1, A2, OFF

49Using the Full Range of FeaturesECARD PLAY (VCR) Menu (C.PLAY MENU)CARD PLAY (VCR)CARD CAMERAPLAY (VCR)CAMERASubmenu Menu Item Setting OptionsCOPY [

5IntroductionEUsing the Zebra Pattern ...84Backlight Compen

50Using the Full Range of FeaturesEChanging the Remote Sensor ModeTwo remote sensor modes and an off setting are available to prevent interferencefrom

51Using the Full Range of FeaturesECustomizing the CamcorderYou can personalise your camcorder by customizing the start-up image and the soundit makes

52Using the Full Range of FeaturesEUsing the Custom KeyYou can assign the following functions to the CSTM KEY, independently for CAMERAand CARD CAMERA

53Using the Full Range of FeaturesEOther Camcorder SettingsBeepYou will hear a beep upon camcorder operations such as power on/off, start/stop, self-t

54Using the Full Range of FeaturesE❍ The 16:9 mode is an electronically processed effect.❍ The 16:9 mode cannot be selected in the Easy Recording mode

55Using the Full Range of FeaturesEChanging the Recording Mode (SP/LP)You can choose from SP (standard play) and LP (long play). LP extends the tape u

56Using the Full Range of FeaturesERecording Still Images on the TapeStarting your recording with a still image allows you to easily locate the beginn

57Using the Full Range of FeaturesEDuring Recording1. Press the PHOTO button fully.• The camcorder records the still image for approx. 6 seconds.Durin

58Using the Full Range of FeaturesEUsing the Built-in FlashYou can use the built-in flash for recording still images.1. Press the (flash) button.• Th

59Using the Full Range of FeaturesE❍ The flash will not fire in the following cases: - When you lock the exposure by pressing the EXP dial in (auto)

6IntroductionEConventions Used in This ManualOperating ModesAvailable functions depend upon the operating mode. It is indicated as follows:: Function

60Using the Full Range of FeaturesETurning Off the AF-Assist LampTo turn off the AF-assist lamp, open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [AF

61Using the Full Range of FeaturesEUsing the Recording ProgramsThe camcorder is equipped several program AE modes. The availability of functionsdiffer

62Using the Full Range of FeaturesEShutter-Priority ModeUse this mode to select the shutter speed ( 85). Use a highshutter speed for recording sports

63Using the Full Range of FeaturesESuper NightUse this mode to record in very dark places. The shutter speed isadjusted automatically. The assist lamp

64Using the Full Range of FeaturesEUsing Digital EffectsYou can use the digital effects during recording and playback.Faders ( 65): Begin or end scene

65Using the Full Range of FeaturesEFadersFade Trigger (FADE-T)Wipe (WIPE)Corner Wipe (CORNER)Jump (JUMP)Flip (FLIP)The image gradually fades in.The im

66Using the Full Range of FeaturesEPuzzle (PUZZLE)Zigzag (ZIGZAG)Beam (BEAM)Tide (TIDE)The image appears in 16 pieces.The pieces move around until the

67Using the Full Range of FeaturesESelecting a Fader1. In CAMERA mode, turn the mode dial to a positionother than [.2. Press the SELECT button.[D.EFFE

68Using the Full Range of FeaturesEEffectsArt (ART)The image becomes like a paint (solarization).Black and White (BLK & WHT)The image becomes blac

69Using the Full Range of FeaturesESelecting an Effect1. In CAMERA mode, turn the mode dial to a positionother than [.2. Press the SELECT button.[D.EF

7IntroductionEThank You for Choosing a CanonThe Canon MVX3i provides a full range of options and functions. We recommendreading this manual thoroughly

70Using the Full Range of FeaturesEUsing the Multi-Image ScreenThe multi-image screen captures moving subjects in 4, 9 or 16 sequences of still images

71Using the Full Range of FeaturesECapturing 10.Press the ON/OFF button.• MANUAL: Images will be captured each time you press the ON/OFF button. The b

72Using the Full Range of FeaturesETur ning Off the Image StabilizerCanon‘s optical image stabilizer allows you to obtain steady recordings even attel

73Using the Full Range of FeaturesERecording With the Self-Timer1. Press the (self-timer) button.“” appears.When recording movies2. Press the start/s

74Using the Full Range of FeaturesEAudio Recording Changing the Audio ModeYou can record sound in two audio modes—16-bit and 12-bit. The 12-bit mode r

❍ The microphone level resets to [AUTO] when you turn the mode dial to [. ❍ We recommend using headphones when manually adjusting the audio level.❍ Wh

76Using the Full Range of FeaturesEHVOLUME•••••AUDIO SET UP( 42)Wind ScreenYou can reduce the wind noise when recording in windy places.Open the menu

77Using the Full Range of FeaturesEUsing the VL-3 Video Light (Optional)This VL-3 Video Light attaches to the camcorder’s advanced accessory shoe for

78Using the Full Range of FeaturesEUsing the VFL-1 Video Flash Light (Optional)This video flash light attaches to the camcorder’s advanced accessory

79Using the Full Range of FeaturesEUsing the Video Flash Light as FlashIf you attach the video flash light and set it to ON, the video flash light fi

8IntroductionEIntroducing the MVX3iThe MVX3i incorporates a 2 megapixelCCD, allowing recording of high-resolution still images on a memory card.(Tape:

80Using the Full Range of FeaturesEUsing the DM-50 Microphone (Optional)The high sensitive Directional Stereo Microphone DM-50 attaches to theadvanced

81Using the Full Range of FeaturesEAdjusting the Focus ManuallyAutofocus may not work well on the following subjects:1. Turn the mode dial to a positi

82Using the Full Range of FeaturesEInfinity FocusUse this function when you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains orfireworks.Press the

83Using the Full Range of FeaturesEAdjusting Exposure ManuallyExposure LockYou can lock the exposure when recording in situations where the lighting m

84Using the Full Range of FeaturesEUsing the Zebra PatternThe zebra pattern is a series of diagonal stripes that appear on the screen to indicateovere

85Using the Full Range of FeaturesESetting the Shutter Speed ( Mode)In (Shutter-Priority) mode, you can adjust the shutter speed to make stable shots

86Using the Full Range of FeaturesE❍ Guidelines for Recording with High Shutter Speeds:- Outdoor sports such as golf or tennis: 1/2000- Moving objects

87Using the Full Range of FeaturesESetting the Aperture ( Mode)Select the aperture to control the depth of field to give accent to your subject byblur

88Using the Full Range of FeaturesESetting the White BalanceThe camcorder’s auto white balance system adjusts the colours to appear natural fordiffere

89Using the Full Range of FeaturesEFor T (Indoor) or U (Outdoor) Setting:1. Turn the mode dial to a position other than [.2. Open the menu and select

9IntroductionEComponents GuideMVX3i(LINE-IN)Mode dial (p. 61)Card access indicator (p. 112)TAPE/CARD switch (p. 6)EXP dial (p. 83)REC SEARCH + button

90Using the Full Range of FeaturesEMagnifying the Image The playback image can be magnified up to 5 times. 1. Move the zoom lever toward T.• The image

91Using the Full Range of FeaturesEDisplaying the Data Code Once date and time are set, the camcorder maintains a data code containingrecording date a

92Using the Full Range of FeaturesESelecting the Date/Time Display CombinationOpen the menu and select [DISPLAY SET UP]. Select [D/TIME SEL.], set it

93Using the Full Range of FeaturesEPhoto Search/Date SearchYou can search for a still image recordedanywhere on the tape with the photo searchfunction

94Using the Full Range of FeaturesEReturning to a Pre-marked PositionIf you wish to return to a particular scenelater, mark the point with the zero se

95EditingERecording to a VCR or Digital Video DeviceYou can copy your recordings by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital videodevice. If you

96EditingConnecting a Digital Video DeviceRefer also to the instruction manual of the digital video device.E4 pin - 4 pin: CV-150F DV Cable (optional)

97EditingERecording from Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder)You can record videos or TV programs from a VCR or analog camcorder on the tape in

98EditingERecording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing)You can record from other digital video devices equipped with a DV terminal withvirtually n

99EditingConcerning CopyrightCopyright PrecautionCertain pre-recorded video tapes, films and other materials, as well as some televisionprogrammes are