User manual CANON DC230

[. . . ] PUB. DIM-795 Instruction Manual English Manuel d'instruction Français Manual de Instrucciones Español Cámara DVD Caméscope DVD DVD Camcorder Please read also the following instruction manual (electronic version on PDF file). For further details refer to the installation guide. Veuillez lire aussi le manuel d'instruction suivant (version électronique sur fichier PDF). Pour d'autres détails référezvous au guide d'installation. [. . . ] IMPORTANT Be careful when deleting original recordings. Once deleted, an original scene cannot be recovered. Do not change the position of the power switch or the / switch while the scene is being deleted. Deleting a Scene Just After Recording POINTS TO CHECK ( Disc type: DVD-RW · VIDEO or VR mode 12) Editing Functions NEXT NOTES Scenes cannot be deleted when the disc is protected ( 71). You may not be able to delete scenes shorter than 5 seconds. Immediately after recording a scene: 1 If the joystick guide does not appear on screen, press ( ) to display it. If does not appear on the joystick guide, repeatedly push the joystick ( ) toward [NEXT] to display the joystick guide in the illustration above. When the mode switch is set to AUTO, only one joystick guide will appear. 3 While reviewing the scene, select ( ) and press ( ). 70 Managing Scenes 4 Select ( NOTES ) [YES] and press ( ). Dividing a Scene You can divide your recordings in order to leave only the best parts and later cut out the rest. Remember that when you divide scenes in the playlist, you do not affect your original recordings. NOTES Photomovie scenes ( 74) and very short scenes (1 second or less) cannot be divided. You will not be able to delete the last scene if after the scene was recorded you changed the operating mode, turned off the camcorder or removed the disc. Deleting All Scenes POINTS TO CHECK ( Disc type: DVD-RW · VR mode 12) POINTS TO CHECK ( Disc type: DVD-RW · VR mode 12) To delete all the scenes from the original index screen, follow the procedure below. This will delete also the whole playlist. If you only want to delete all the scenes from the playlist (without affecting the original recordings), press PLAYLIST first and then continue as follows. FUNC. ( From the original index screen, select ( , ) the scene to divide. To divide a scene only in the playlist, press PLAYLIST first, and then select the scene. FUNC. ( 31) 31) FUNC. DIVIDE Playback of the scene begins. Press ( ) at the point where you want to divide the scene. * DIVIDE FUNC. MENU DISC OPERATIONS MOVIES ALL DEL* FUNC. YES YES * You can use the following icons and the special playback modes ( 40) to bring the scene to a precise point. /: Skip to the beginning of the current/next scene. /: One frame reverse/advance. * When you are deleting the playlist, this menu option will be replaced by [PLAYLST ALL DEL]. Managing the Disc 71 Managing the Disc Managing the Disc Initializing the Disc You need to initialize a DVD-RW disc when first inserting it into the camcorder and you may have to initialize a disc if you get the message "UNABLE TO RECOGNIZE THE RECORDING MODE OF THE DISC". You can also choose to initialize the disc if you wish to erase all the recordings on the disc or in order to change the disc specification. IMPORTANT Initializing the disc will permanently erase all recordings, even if the disc is protected. The lost original recordings cannot be recovered. Initialize all DVD-RW discs before using them with this camcorder. Protecting the Disc You can protect the whole disc to prevent the accidental erasure of important recordings. Follow the same procedure to remove the protection of a protected disc. IMPORTANT Initializing the disc ( 71) will permanently erase all recordings, even if the disc is protected. POINTS TO CHECK ( Disc type: FUNC. ( 12) DVD-RW · VR mode POINTS TO CHECK ( Disc type: 12) 31) FUNC. MENU DISC OPERATIONS DISC PROTECT DVD-RW · VIDEO or VR mode Options [VIDEO] mode Most DVD players will play the disc, but except for the disc title, the recordings cannot be edited with the camcorder. [VR] mode You will have the option to edit the recordings with the camcorder, but the disc can only be played in VR mode-compatible DVD players and computer DVD drives. [. . . ] TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE Ship your Canon digital video equipment in its original carton, box or equivalent, properly packed, fully insured with shipping charges prepaid, together with a copy of your bill of sale or other proof of purchase and a description of the problem to any of the Canon Service Facilities in Canada. LIMITATIONS Except as otherwise required by applicable legislation, this warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, conditions, guarantees or representations, express or implied, statutory or otherwise, relative to this Canon product, including implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Canon Canada assumes no liability for special, consequential or incidental damages or loss that may arise, whether on account of negligence or otherwise, from the use, misuse or inability to use this Canon product (including loss of profit, revenue, discs or enjoyment) or from failure to conform to any express or implied warranties, conditions, guarantees or representations. Any recovery under this limited warranty shall not exceed the purchase price of the product. [. . . ]