User manual CANON ULTURA

[. . . ] DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER ENGLISH Instruction Manual CAMESCOPE ET LECTEUR VIDEO NUMERIQUES E FRANÇAIS Mode d'emploi VIDEOCAMARA Y GRABADORA DIGITAL F ESPAÑOL Manual de Instrucciones Es Mini Digital Video Cassette NTSC Important Usage Instructions E WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. COPYRIGHT WARNING: Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws. Digital Video Camcorder, ULTURA and Compact Power Adapter, CA-500A 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, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] Notes: · You cannot add new sound to a tape using this camcorder. · For details of playing back a tape that has new sound on stereo 2, see page 78. Headphones and external microphone Using the Full Range of Features For greater creative control over audio recording, you can connect an external microphone to the camera's MIC terminal. You can monitor the sound while recording by attaching stereo headphones to the camera's H terminal. MIC You can adjust the volume of attached headphones by pressing the volume control buttons. · A VOLUME bar appears in the display to indicate the current volume. · The volume control buttons also adjust the speaker volume once you remove the headphones from the headphones socket when the camera is in VCR mode. 48 Wind screen WIND SCREEN·AUTO E (see p. 26) The camera has an automatic wind screen to prevent wind noise from interfering with the sound track. (It does not operate with an external microphone: WS | is displayed. ) Turn it off when you want the microphone to be as sensitive as possible. 1. Open the camera menu and point the arrow at WIND SCREEN. Select the OFF setting and close the menu. · WS | is shown in the display. Using the Full Range of Features 49 Setting the Self-Timer E DV REC PHOTO MOVIE LOCK SELF TIMER PHOTO MOVIE LOCK This is useful when you want to include yourself in the picture when recording. 1. Press the self-timer button " " on the camera body or the SELFTIMER button on the wireless controller. · SELF T. · To have the subject monitor recording, rotate the LCD panel 180° (p. Press the start/stop button. · The camera starts to record after a 10-second countdown period (or after two seconds when you use the wireless controller). The time remaining counts down in the display (e. g. disappears from the display when recording begins. · The tally lamp starts flashing. Using the Full Range of Features 4. Press the start/stop button to end recording. · After recording a still picture for about six seconds, the camera automatically goes into record pause mode. Notes: · Initially the tally lamp flashes once a second, then more quickly for a few seconds just before the camera starts to record. · To cancel the self-timer before the countdown has begun, press the SELFTIMER button again. · To cancel the self-timer once the countdown has begun, press the start/stop button or the SELF-TIMER button again. · Cancel the self-timer at any stage by switching the power off or turning the standby lever to LOCK. · In photo mode, set the self-timer in exactly the same way. The camera automatically adjusts the focus and exposure two seconds before the countdown is complete. [. . . ] (c) The digital video equipment is used for commercial, professional or industrial purposes. This limited warranty does not cover the cabinet (exterior finish) of the digital video equipment, video cassette tapes, head cleanings, nor does it apply to digital video equipment purchased outside Canada. 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. [. . . ]