Canon E850- Manuals

Page 3 - Important Usage Instructions; TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR

Thank you for purchasing the Canon 8mm Video Camcorder Canovision E850Hi.The E850Hi can record and play back standard 8mm or Hi8 video cassettes in full stereo. • Use only video cassettes marked with the HI0 (E5/P5 type) or 0 (P5 type). • With the E850Hi, stereo recording is possible. However, tapes...

Page 4 - Contents; Before Using Your Camera

Contents Important Usage Instructions ........................................................................... 1 Before Using Your Camera Camera Parts and Functions ............................................................................. 4 Wireless Controller ...................................

Page 6 - Camera Parts and Functions; OPERATE/CAUTION Indicator; This indicator lights when the camera is turned on.; cr

Camera Parts and Functions |QP№ATtl(T ^ l|g- o OPERATE/CAUTION Indicator This indicator lights when the camera is turned on. It flashes to warn that there is internal condensation or to indicate that the battery pack needs to be recharged. o O EJECT Button ( cr p.18) O OPERATE Button ( o p.18) 0 Rem...

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Page 8 - The tally lamp performs four important

Ф Accessory Shoe ( cr p.59) Ф Power Zoom Buttons ( q = p.43) Ф STEREO MIC Terminal ( ct p.59) Ф Microphone ( c? p.59)Ф Tally Lamp® GRIP UNLOCK Switch ( о» p.15)© ВАТТ EJECT Switch ( O’ p.8) © Power Source Compartment ( pp.8, 10) © Tripod Sockets Ф Lithium Battery Compartment ( э p.11) The tally lamp...

Page 9 - Wireless Controller; Operation; above and below the camera remote sensor, up to a distance of five; Inserting Batteries in Wireless Controller; The wireless controller operates on two R03 (MICRO) batteries.; Remove cover from back by pressing down and sliding in; Camera Parts and Functions/Wireless Controller

Wireless Controller Using wireless controller from a distance Wireless controller buttons perform the same functions as the camera buttons. Transmitter CHARACTER TITLE Button Remote Sensor [Character title only]( l T p.57) — TAPE RETURN Button ( Cr p.34) COUNTER RESET---------Button ( O' p.34) PLAY ...

Page 10 - Power Sources; Battery Pack; time may be less than 40 minutes.; Attaching Battery Pack; Slide battery pack into power source compartment.; • Insert the end marked with a triangle.; Press until it clicks and locks in place.; Removing Battery Pack; Slide and hold ВАТТ EJECT switch up.; • Be sure to turn camera off (OPERATE/CAUTION indicator goes off)

Power Sources Battery Pack Make sure battery pack is fully charged before use.Continuous recording time is approximately 40 minutes. • Some camera modes consume more power than others, so actual recording time may be less than 40 minutes. • The safest policy is to have enough batteries to cover two ...

Page 11 - Charging Battery Pack

Charging Battery Pack Use the CA-100 Compact Power Adapter (or optional CB-110 Car Battery Adapter) to charge battery pack. Connect battery pack to CA-KX) (or CB-110) as shown.Then plug into mains outlet (or car cigarette lighter socket.)• Charging time is shown in the table below. (Charging time va...

Page 12 - CA-100 Compact Power Adapter; Using AC Power; • Refer to CB-110 instruction manual for further details.; Connection Procedure; To use the compact power adapter or car battery adapter:; Insert DC-100 DC Coupler into power source compartment.

CA-100 Compact Power Adapter Using AC Power Plug into a mains outlet.Input voltage: 100—240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.• Use together with the DC-100 DC Coupler.• Refer to CA-100 instruction manual for further details. CB-110 Car Battery Adapter (Option) Using Car Battery Plug into cigarette lighter socket.For ...

Page 13 - Inserting New Lithium Battery

Inserting New Lithium Battery The CR2025 type lithium battery provides your camera with enough power to store titles, date and time settings, even when the camera is turned off. One lithium battery will last approximately one year (lifespan of lithium battery varies slightly, according to ambient co...

Page 14 - Viewfinder Displays; Graphic Menu Display; Music Menu Display

Viewfinder Displays @- (D- ©- (D- W B L O C K 1 / 2 0 0 0 < R . R E D > I E D I T I Press the ON SCREEN button on the wireless controller to see viewfinder displays on a connected TV screen. • Only character titles, digital titles, date and time are recorded with scenes. ' S E L F S E L F 3 0 ...

Page 16 - Camera Preparations; Attaching Straps; with your right hand while adjusting grip belt with your left.; Attaching and Removing Lens Cap and Lens Hood; loosen the lens hood using the flat palm of your other hand, not your

Camera Preparations Attaching Straps Attach shoulder strap to the strap attachment bars, and adjust it to the most comfortable length. The optional wrist strap can only be attached to the lower strap attachment bar. Adjusting Grip Belt Tighten or loosen grip belt as necessary for a comfortable fit. ...

Page 17 - Adjusting 180° FlexiGrip with Integral Electronic Viewfinder; Sports Finder

Adjusting 180° FlexiGrip with Integral Electronic Viewfinder The 180° FlexiGrip allows you to adjust the camera angle to 5 click- positions up or down (every 18°). Slide and hold GRIP UNLOCK switch to release the grip. Then rotate grip to desired position, until grip locks into place. Release GRIP U...

Page 18 - Setting Date and Time; Press and hold SET C.TITLE/DATE button for approx, three; Press SHIFT button when correct year Is shown.; • Year is set and month display flashes.; Press SHIFT button when correct month Is shown.; • Month is set and day display flashes.

Setting Date and Time Set date and time when you first begin using the camera or you change the lithium battery without back-up power. See p.58 for recording date and time. SET C.TITLE/DATE Button + /— Buttons SHIFT Button Example: Setting date to 8 July, 1991 and time to 2:35 p.m.Partial changes in...

Page 19 - Press SHIFT button when correct day is shown.; • Date is set and hour display flashes.; Press SHIFT button when correct hour is shown.; • Hour is set and minute display flashes.; Press SHIFT button when correct minute is shown.

1 2 : 0 0 A M J U L . 1 9 9 1 Press (+) and (—) buttons to scan day display. • The camera knows the number of days in each month and which years are leap years. 1 2 3 ....... 29 30 31 c 8 SHIFT 10 SHIFT 1 2 : 0 0 A M J U L . 1 9 9 1 2 : 0 0 P M J U L . 1 9 9 1 2 : 0 0 P M J U L . 1 9 9 1 Press SHIFT...

Page 20 - Camera Recording; • Video cassette compartment opens.; Load video cassette and close video cassette; Press START/STOP button again to temporarily pause

Camera Recording Attach power source. • When using a battery pack, make sure it is fully charged (see p.9). Turn camera on. • OPERATE/CAUTION indicator lights up. EJECT Press EJECT button. • Video cassette compartment opens. 4 Push □ /■--------- 0 0 0 : 0 0 PAUSE \__________ TAPE SPEED [SPj/LP > ...

Page 21 - When recording has ended, press EJECT button.; Push Remove video cassette and ciose video cassette; hliQ

Use video cassettes marked with the hliEl (E5/P5 type) or Q (P5 type). EJECT When recording has ended, press EJECT button. • Video cassette compartment opens. 10 [I Push Remove video cassette and ciose video cassette compartment again. 9 11 [OPERATE ¡ L - J □ 1 .jfrm Turn camera off. • OPERATE/CAUTI...

Page 22 - Battery Pack Warning

Tape Counter During recording, the tape counter in the viewfinder indicates how long youhave recorded. You have recorded for approx. 35 minutes and 40 seconds (in SP mode). • The tape counter is reset to “0:00:00” when you press the COUNTER RESET button or load a video cassette. • The tape counter a...

Page 23 - Video Cassette Notes; camera will not be in use for a long time.; Video cassette erasure prevention switch; recording is possible once again.; About Backlighting

Video Cassette Notes • Do not leave video cassette in camera after use, especially when the camera will not be in use for a long time. • There are several holes on the video cassette back, which are used for transferring information. Do not cover them with adhesive tape, or other materials. • Do not...

Page 24 - Place camera in record pause mode.; backward to locate recording start position.; • Camera returns to record pause mode when you release the buttons.

Record Search (Assembly Editing) Use the record search function to locate the desired point to resume recording. Record search can also be used to eliminate noise between the recorded scenes. Use this function when you make additional recordings on a previously used video cassette — there will be no...

Page 25 - Record Review; Press REC SEARCH (s) button during record pause mode to play back the; • Scene plays back in viewfinder.; Press START/STOP button to resume recording.; • Recording starts again from where it left off.; Record review

Record Review Press REC SEARCH (s) button during record pause mode to play back the last segment of recorded scene (approximately three seconds) in the viewfinder. 1 r P A U S E ^ J 2 REC SEARCH Place camera in record pause mode. ^ • Scene plays back in viewfinder. • Camera returns to record pause m...

Page 26 - Playback Connection Procedure; VTR; ffr

Playback Connection Procedure You can use the DC-100 DC Coupler together with the CA-100 Compact Power Adapter (or the optional CB-110 Car Battery Adapter) or the BP-E77K Battery Pack as a power source.• See p. 10 for details on how to connect up the DC coupler and compact power adapter (or car batt...

Page 27 - Using TV/VTR with S-video compatible SCART terminal; • You need the optional PC-270 SST S-stereo SCART Cable and a power

Using TV/VTR without Audio/Video Inputs MONAURAL Connection Procedure • You need the RU-lOO RF Unit and a power source for playback on a TV that does not have audio/video inputs. • Refer to the RU-lOO RF Unit instructions on pp.26, 27. European Model Aerial Remove Audio/Video Compartment Cap Austral...

Page 28 - and setting procedures for the two models differ.; European Model; Connection Procedure

RU-100 RF Unit The RU-100 RF Unit is required in order to view recorded video cassettes on a TV which does not have audio/video input terminals. There are two models of RU-100: one for Europe and one for Australia. The connection and setting procedures for the two models differ. European Model [gf ¡...

Page 29 - Selecting Video Channel; G: Continental Europe; Set TV and Video Channel Selector to video channel (Video; • For example, if video channel in your area is channel 33, tune TV to; To View a Regular TV Programme; unit and the power is turned on. To view a regular TV programme,

Selecting Video Channel Video channel means the channel in your area which is not used by a broadcasting station (Channel 30—39). If your TV does not have audio/video input terminals, your TV set and the Video Channel Selector of the RU-lOO RF Unit must be set to the video channel in order to view p...

Page 30 - Australian Model

Australian Model Connection Plug RU'lOO TO TV Terminal female I j i ¡ ^ n n male TO TV ICH OCH FROM ANT Video Channel Selector FROM ANT. Terminal Coaxial Cable with OIN Connectors Connection Procedure 1 Attach Connection Plug of RF unit to camera. Attach aerial cable to FROM ANT. terminal of RF unit...

Page 31 - • For example, if video channel in your area is channel 0, set Video

Selecting Video Channel Video channel means the channel in your area which is not used by a broadcasting station, and can be used for playback of video cassettes (Channel 0 or 1). If your TV does not have audio/video input terminals, your TV set and the Video Channel Selector of the RU-lOO RF Unit m...

Page 32 - Playback Procedure; Load video cassette in camera and cióse video cassette; • You must complete step 4 to commence playback.; Press PLAY button to start piayback.; Press STOP button to end piayback.

Playback Procedure I operate Before playback, make sure that all connection procedures are completed (pp.24—29). Turn camera on. EJECT Press EJECT button. • Video cassette compartment opens. Push Load video cassette in camera and cióse video cassette compartment. • Camera goes into record pause mode...

Page 33 - High-Frequency Feedback

■ EJECT Button "OPERATE Button PLAY Button REW Button FF Button STOP Button High-Frequency Feedback High-frequency feedback may occur if camera microphone is too close to the TV speaker (only during record or record pause mode). Lower TV volume or place camera in stop mode.Monitoring sound is po...

Page 34 - Special Playback Methods; Fast Forward Playback; Rewind Playback; • Release the button to resume normal playback.; Still Playback; button to resume normal fast forward.

Special Playback Methods In addition to normal playback, your camera also has fast forward, rewind and still playback. Playback is controlled by pressing buttons on the camera or by using the wireless controller. Fast Forward Playback Press and hold FF button during normal playback for playback at a...

Page 36 - Tape Return; controller to operate tape return.; During playback if you locate a scene you want to watch; Press STOP button when playback finishes.; ft; Press TAPE RETURN button.

Tape Return TAPE RETURN button on the wireless controller allows you to quickly locate a desired scene on the video cassette.• Camera does not have a TAPE RETURN button. Use the wireless controller to operate tape return. 1 COUMTER RESET s f ----------------- \ 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 P L A Y \ __________ ___...

Page 38 - White Balance; systems for white balance adjustment: auto and lock.; Auto White Balance; • White balance lock also works without using a white object. Set the; Subjects Not Suitable for Auto White Balance; balance lock will probably give you better results:

White Balance White balance is the adjustment made to make white subjects look white and to obtain a natural colour balance for recordings. The camera has two systems for white balance adjustment: auto and lock. Auto White Balance Auto white balance is set automatically when camera is turned on, and...

Page 39 - White Balance Lock Procedure; Point camera lens at a white object (such as a sheet of; • “WB LOCK” appears in viewfinder.; Press AWB/LOCK button again to reset auto white balance.; • “WB LOCK” display disappears from viewfinder.

White Balance Lock Procedure Point camera lens at a white object (such as a sheet of paper) for 10 seconds, so that it completely fills viewfinder. • Set zooming lever to telephoto end.• Be sure sufficient lighting is available.• There is no need for focusing. lAWBI /LOCK Press AWB/LOCK button. • “W...

Page 40 - Focusing; Camera ON; Autofocus; away from the camera.; Auto Tracking Focus; effective for subjects at least 0.6 metres away from the camera.; Manual Focus

Focusing The camera has three focus modes as shown below. Each time the FOCUS button is pressed, the selected mode changes as shown below. Camera ON Autofocus When you turn the camera on, autofocus mode is selected automatically. In autofocus mode, the camera alignes the subject in the centre of the...

Page 41 - Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus

Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus Autofocus may not work well in the following instances, and manual focus will probably give you better results: Shiny subjects or Horizontally striped subjects that reflect light subjects More than one subject in viewfinder/ different distances Rapidly moving subj...

Page 42 - properly, ATF zone will begin to flash rapidly.

Auto Tracking Focus Use this function for best results when shooting a moving subject, or whenyou want to focus on a subject which is not in the centre of the viewfinder. • Frame subject in the centre of autofocus zone using normal autofocus.• Press FOCUS button and select auto tracking focus mode. ...

Page 43 - Subjects Not Suitable for Auto Tracking Focus

Subjects Not Suitable for Auto Tracking Focus When there is an object with high contrast in the background (such as a bright, shiny object). Subjects with little or no contrast (such as a object of the same colour). Dark subjects Subjects with little or no contrast to their background Rapidly moving...

Page 44 - placed in playback mode.; Focus Lock

Watch through viewfinder and rotate focusing ring to focus on subject. Use zooming iever to frame subject properly. • Camera automatically returns to autofocus when camera is turned off or placed in playback mode. • Press FOCUS button to stop manual focus and return to autofocus. Focus Lock When the...

Page 45 - Zooming; Power Zoom; Zoom Out; Manual Zoom; Turn zooming lever to rotate zooming ring.; Wireless Zoom; Press and hold ZOOM W button to gradually zoom out to wide angle.; Manual Focus/Zooming

Zooming Power Zoom Zoom in on hard-to-catch subjects or add close-up personal touches to your recordings. Zoom out to reveal a breathtaking view. The camera has three zooming methods; power zoom, manual zoom and wireless zoom. Press power zoom buttons on the grip.Press and hold T to gradually zoom i...

Page 46 - Macro Recording; • Focus zone disappears from viewfinder.

Macro Recording Macro recording allows you to record small subjects such as flowers and insects close-up, to full screen, and achieve extremely fine detail in your pictures. You can approach a subject to as close as 4 mm, analyzing rich detail while enjoying a full-screen image and greater perspecti...

Page 47 - Point camera at subject and compose scene in viewfinder.; Foilow normal shooting procedures.; Press SHUTTER button to return to normai shutter speed.

High-Speed Shutter The high-speed shutter allows you to capture sports and other fast action scenes clearly. The camera has four high-speed shutter settings: 1/250th, l/500th, 1/1,000th and l/2,000th of a second. Select the correct shutter speed according to subject speed and brightness. Normal oper...

Page 48 - Fade; Fade In; Scene gradually appears from a blank white screen.; Press and hold FADE button until scene disappears; • Scene gradually fades in.; Fade Out; Scene gradually disappears, fading to a blank white screen.; Press and hold FADE button during recording.; • Scene gradually fades out.; • Camera goes into record pause mode.

Fade Fade effect allows you to make scenes gradually appear or disappear in smooth transition. Fade In 1 P A U S E V J Scene gradually appears from a blank white screen. Place camera in record pause mode. FADE Press and hold FADE button until scene disappears completely from viewfinder. FADE Press S...

Page 49 - Wireless Fade; and end recording with a smooth fade in and fade out.; seconds, and then picture gradually fades in.; When scene is recorded, press FADE START/STOP button

Fade in Fade out Wireless Fade The FADE START/STOP button on the wireless controller lets you begin and end recording with a smooth fade in and fade out. Place camera in record pause mode. FADE START /STOP & Press FADE START/STOP button. • Scene immediately disappears, camera recording begins wi...

Page 50 - Self and Interval Timer Recording; be set to record for 30 seconds or until you turn it off.; • Menu appears in viewfinder.; mode

Self and Interval Timer Recording Set the self-timer and the camera will automatically start recording after a 10-second standby period, letting you get in on the action. The camera can be set to record for 30 seconds or until you turn it off. Interval timer sets the camera to record for about 0.5 s...

Page 51 - Press START/STOP button to start recording.; • Selected mode appears in viewfinder.; Press START/STOP button again to stop recording.

Press START/STOP button to start recording. • Selected mode appears in viewfinder. For self-timer recording: • Countdown 10—1 appears, followed by: Continuous recording (SELF recording), or Countdown 30—1 display (SELF 30 recording). • Tally lamp flashes slowly during standby and flashes rapidly whe...

Page 52 - Built-in Graphics and Music; cannot make selections after recording starts.; Selecting Graphic and Music; wm; • Selection menu appears in viewfinder.; Select graphic and/or music; • Selecting graphics:

Built-in Graphics and Music The ceunera is equipped with eight different graphics and eight tunes that you can select from, to add graphics and background music to your recordings. • Select the graphic and/or music you want before you start recording. You cannot make selections after recording start...

Page 53 - The following music selections are available:

SELECT [graphic] buhon 'SELECT [music] button Note: • Digital titles (see p.56) and graphics cannot be used together. Selecting graphic while digital title is selected causes digital title to be deleted from memory. Don't try to display other menus during digital title display. • You cannot display ...

Page 54 - Recording Graphics and Music; Press START/STOP button to begin recording.; • For volume adjustment use music volume selector.; before graphic display stops.

Recording Graphics and Music 1 / P A U S E _______ ; Press START/STOP button to begin recording. Press ON/OFF (graphic) button to record selected graphic and/or ON/OFF (music) button to record music. • Graphic appears in viewfinder.• Music can be monitored by connecting headphones to headphones term...

Page 56 - Add Titles to Recordings; Creating Character Titles; Press SET C.TITLE/DATE button to display title lines in; • A flashing dot or character indicates that the cursor is present.; Press SHIFT button to move the cursor to position where

Add Titles to Recordings The camera allows you to create and store character and digital titles, which can be superimposed on recordings together with the date and/or time. Creating Character Titles Remember to create your title before you start recording.The title may be one or two lines of up to 1...

Page 57 - When the character you want is displayed, press SHIFT; Foliow steps four and five untii your title is complete.; Press COLOUR (character title) button to select desired; • Each time the COLOUR (character title) button is pressed, the colour

SHIFT When the character you want is displayed, press SHIFT button again to move to next cursor position. SET CTITLE/DATE Foliow steps four and five untii your title is complete. When the title is finished, press SET C.TITLE/DATE button. • Title is saved in camera’s memory.• Press TITLE button to ma...

Page 58 - Creating Digital Titles; Frame your image and press DIGITAL MEMO button.; • Choose one of eight colours in either normal mode (colour image) or

Creating Digital Titles Handwritten titles and illustrations can be memorized and superimposed on recordings, in a choice of eight colours.Digital titles and graphics cannot be used at the same time. Selecting graphic while digital title is selected causes digital title to be erased from memory. ■ I...

Page 59 - Recording Titles; again to end titie recording.; • Title disappears from viewfinder and recording continues.

Recording Titles 1 f P A U S E > Place camera in record pause mode. Press START/STOP button to start recording. DISPLAY-[ CHARACTER ON/OFF— [ graphic I Press DISPLAY (character title) or ON/OFF (graphic) button. • Press DISPLAY (character title) button for character title, and ON/OFF (graphic) bu...

Page 60 - Recording Date and Time; You can record the date and time separately or together, and with or; Press DATE button to select display for recording as; Make your recording as normal.; • Date and/or time are recorded with scene.

Recording Date and Time You can record the date and time separately or together, and with or without the title. • For setting date and time, see p.l6.• Colour selection of date and time is the same as that for character title. 1 /■----------- ’V PAUSE J Place camera in record pause mode. DATE Press ...

Page 61 - STEREO MIC & HEADPHONES Terminals; Replacing Microphone with External Microphone; Pull out the camera microphone.; Insert external microphone plug in camera STEREO MiC; Connecting Headphones; Recording Using a Tripod

STEREO MIC & HEADPHONES Terminals Optional external microphones (MM-200 Stereo Mixing Microphone, ZM-lOO Stereo/Zoom Microphone, see p.64) may be used in place of the regular microphone to achieve special sound recordings. Replacing Microphone with External Microphone Pull out the camera microph...

Page 62 - Editing to Another VTR; • If the second VTR has a SC ART terminal, use the optional PC-270 SST; Using VTR with S-video input ISTEREO; Using VTR with S-video compatibie SCART terminai ISTEREO; Preparations; TV; Turn on second VTR and load a recordable video cassette. See VTR; Camera; Set EDIT button to ON.

Editing to Another VTR With the help of a second VTR, your camera can also be used as a playback VTR to edit your recording.You need the DC-100 DC Coupler, CA-100 Compact Power Adapter (or CB-110 Car Battery Adapter) and optional C-150 AV Cable for connection. • If the second VTR has a SC ART termin...

Page 63 - Editing Procedure; Locate a point slightly ahead of editing start point on video; Press camera PLAY button.; Press STOP buttons on camera and second VTR to end; Remote Terminal

Editing Procedure REW Locate a point slightly ahead of editing start point on video cassette in camera. • EDIT button is functioned only in stop mode. Place second VTR in record pause mode. PLAY @/ 9 Wireless i—f Controller Press camera PLAY button. • Check playback picture on TV screen. Release sec...

Page 65 - Slide the latches on both sides of the case as illustrated to open.; Attaching Shoulder Strap

HC-850 System Case The optional HC-850 System Case safely stores and helps protect the camera and its accessories during transportation and storage. The HC-850 properly stores the following items: • Camera with video cassette and shoulder strap/wrist strap attached • Two battery packs• CA-100 Compac...

Page 66 - Optional Accessories; CB-110 Car Battery Adapter; For recording using car battery; External Microphone; MM-200 stereo Mixing Microphone; A vinyl cover to protect camera from light rain or mist.; VL-20 Battery Video Light; is ideal for indoor or outdoor shooting.

Optional Accessories CB-110 Car Battery Adapter For recording using car battery Plug into cigarette lighter socket. For use only with 12 or 24 V DC negative ground car battery. BP-E722 Battery Pack Used for lengthy recording, its capacity is double the BP-E77K. Hold the camera with both hands when u...

Page 67 - the focal length of the camera lens by a factor of 1.4. You can use the; ŒMD; Wide Attachment 46; You can use the camera’s zoom function with this lens attached.; Multi-conversion Lens 46

RGB-100 RGB Converter This optional converter allows you to convert an S-VIDEO signal into an RGB signal: Now you can enjoy superb Hi8 picture quality on a TV without an S-VIDEO terminal, if it is equipped with a SCART (Péritélévision) terminal that corresponds to an RGB signal. • Available in Conti...

Page 68 - Problems and Trouble Shooting; Problem

Problems and Trouble Shooting Use the following checklist for trouble shooting when you have problems with your camera. Consult your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist.Be sure all connections are properly made when using the camera with other units. Problem Cause Remedy Camera does n...

Page 69 - Poor playback picture on TV monitor

Problem Cause Remedy Cannot adjust focus. Zooming lever is in macro range. Move zooming lever into normal focusing range. Viewfinder diopter not properly adjusted. Turn diopter adjustment ring until viewfinder display becomes clear (see p.l5). Autofocus window is obscured. Remove obstacle from autof...

Page 70 - To start using camera again; Condensation is iikeiy to occur when:

Condensation (DEW) What is condensation? Condensation or dew means tiny droplets of water that occasionally form on the camera surface when it is moved from a cold place to a warm place. Using the camera when dew is present may damage both tape and camera. Preventing condensation Remove video casset...

Page 71 - Specifications; European model

Specifications E850Hi Power supply (rated): Power consumption: Television system: Video recording system: Audio recording system: Image sensor: Tape format: Tape speed: Maximum recording time: Lens:Focusing system: Minimum focusing distance: Minimum iiiumination: Filter diameter: Eiectronic viewfind...

Page 72 - Canon

Canon CANON INC. 7-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 2-Chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163, Japan Mailing address: P.O. Box 5050, Dai-ichi Selmei Building, Tokyo 163, Japan Canon Europa N.V. P.O. Box 2262, 1180 EG Amstelveen, The Netherlands Canon UK Ltd. Units 4, 5 & 6, Brent Trading Centre, North Circular Road, Lon...