User manual CANON MVX40I

[. . . ] Using this Manual Thank you for purchasing the Canon MVX45i/MVX40i/MVX40. Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for future reference. E Symbols and References Used in This Manual : Precautions related to the camcorder operation. : Additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures. Capital letters are used to refer to buttons on the camcorder or the wireless controller. [. . . ] camcorder) Signal flow Commercially available DV cable Recording CAMERA PLAY (VCR) CARD CAMERA CARD PLAY 1. Set the camcorder to PLAY (VCR) mode and load a recorded cassette. If you are connecting via AV terminal, check the setting ( 41). Editing 2. Connected device: Load a blank cassette and set the device to record pause mode. Locate the scene you wish to copy and pause playback shortly before the scene. Connected device: Begin recording when the scene you wish to copy appears. Stop recording when copying is complete. Stop playback. We recommend powering the camcorder from a household power source. 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 a DV terminal. If operation does not work, use the S-video or AV terminal. 105 Analog Line-in Recording You can input video from other analog devices (VCR, TV or camcorder) via the S-video terminal or AV terminal, and record the input video on the tape in the camcorder. You can also record the input video as a movie or still image on a memory card. Connecting Refer also to the instruction manual of the connected device. You can also connect via the S-video terminal ( 43). VIDEO L AUDIO R Signal flow STV-250N Stereo Video Cable (supplied) Recording CAMERA PLAY (VCR) CARD CAMERA CARD PLAY 1. Set the camcorder to PLAY (VCR) mode and load a blank cassette. Connected device: Load the recorded cassette. Press the REC PAUSE button. In record pause mode and during recording, you can check the picture on the screen. 4. Press the / button when the scene you wish to record appears. Recording starts. 6. Press the · Press the · Press the / / button to stop recording. button to pause recording. button again to restart recording. 7. Connected device: Stop playback. 106 Recording the Input Video on a Memory Card The size of the still image recorded on the memory card will be 640 x 480. The still image quality and the movie size can be selected. CAMERA PLAY (VCR) CARD CAMERA CARD PLAY E 1. Set the camcorder to PLAY (VCR) mode. If a cassette is loaded, make sure that the tape is stopped. 2. [. . . ] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MEMO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]