User manual CANON MV5I

[. . . ] PUB. DIE-171 DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER E Instruction Manual Introduction Mastering the Basics Using the Full Range of Features Editing Using a Memory Card MV5i MC Mini Digital Video Cassette This instruction book explains the use of the MV5, MV5i and MV5i MC camcorders. There are two main differences between these models. The models with an `i' include DV Recording and Analog Line-in function. The MV5i MC has an additional Memory Card function. [. . . ] · You cannot use your headphones during digital conversion. Even if the AV/headphone terminal is set to "PHONES" through the menu, it will automatically be set to "AV", and "PHONES" will disappear from the display. · You are recommended to use power from a household power socket with the power adapter. · Do not operate with a cassette inserted to the camcorder. · Turn off the power of all equipment before performing connections. · Refer also to the instruction manuals of the other equipment connected. : Signal flow S-150 S-Video Cable OUTPUT S(S1)-VIDEO VIDEO Editing STV-250N Stereo Video Cable AUDIO L R Side with arrow CV-150F DV Cable Above illustration shows the connection using a S-video cable. You can also connect to the VIDEO terminal instead ( 34). 92 Turning the analog-digital converter on CAMERA PLAY (VCR) MV5i MC E CARD PLAY (VCR) MV5i MC CARD CAMERA AV DV OUT···OFF VCR. SET UP ( 39) To turn the analog-digital converter on, open the menu and select VCR SET UP. Then select AV \ DV OUT, set it to ON and close the menu. Cautions: · For normal use, set AV \ DV OUT to OFF through the menu. If it is set to ON, you cannot input digital signals through the camcorder's DV terminal. · When connecting to a PC equipped with a DV terminal, you may not be able to transfer converted signals to your PC, depending on the software you are using, and the specifications of your PC and its settings. Editing 93 MV5i/MV5i MC Recording Over Existing Scenes (AV Insert Editing) E You can insert new scenes from your VCR or another camcorder onto your prerecorded tape using the MV5i/MV5i MC's analog line-in or DV in terminals. Original video and audio will be replaced with the new video and audio. Scene to be inserted The playback tape Insert start point Insert end point Before inserting The tape in the camcorder After inserting The tape in the camcorder The video and audio of the new scene replace that of the old. Editing : Signal flow OUTPUT S-150 S-video Cable S(S1)-VIDEO VIDEO STV-250N Stereo Video Cable AUDIO L R ZERO SET SEARCH MEMORY SELECT AUDIO DUB. AV INSERT REW ­/ PLAY STOP SLOW FF +/ ¥2 REMOTE SET PAUSE Side with arrow 94 Preparations The tape in the MV5i/MV5i MC: When using the MV5i/MV5i MC's AV insert function, only record to tapes recorded in SP mode. If there are non-recorded portions or portions recorded in LP mode on the tape, recording will stop. E The playback tape: Use only tapes without non-recorded portions. If there are non-recorded portions or changes in the recording mode, you may not be able to insert AV correctly. You cannot insert AV in the following cases: · The playback tape has been poorly recorded. · During special playback: fast forward playback, rewind playback or slow playback etc. (analog only). TV: You cannot insert AV from a TV program with anomalous synchronized signals, such as when the program itself received poor signals. Editing Example recording from a VCR 1. Prepare the VCR and TV. · Set the TV/Video selector on the television to Video. For further details, see "Connections for Playback on a TV Screen" on p. · Turn on the VCR and load a recorded cassette. · See TV and VCR instruction manuals for details. 3. Turn the camcorder's POWER switch to PLAY (VCR) and load a recorded cassette. [. . . ] 10 sec. )*, 160 × 120 pixels (approx. 30 sec. )* * The figures in brackets represent the maximum length of one movie clip. Image format: Design rule for Camera File system (DCF), Exif 2. 2 compliant* Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) compliant (only images marked for printing) * This camcorder supports Exif 2. 2 (also called "Exif Print"). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between camcorders and printers. [. . . ]