Canon MV5i MC - Manual

Canon MV5i MC

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Important Usage Instructions
  • Page 3 – Operating Steps and Reference Guide; MV5i MC; Digital Video Solution Disk Instruction Manual
  • Page 4 – Finding Your Way Around the; Contents; Introduction
  • Page 5 – Using a Memory Card
  • Page 6 – Switch Positions by Operating Modes; Operating Mode
  • Page 7 – Thank you for Choosing a Canon; Getting started; • When connecting the camcorder to
  • Page 8 – optical zoom and
  • Page 9 – Finding Your Way Around the MV5/MV5i/MV5i MC
  • Page 12 – Powering Your Camcorder; Provide power from a household power socket; or; Charge a battery pack; move the adapter away from the TV or the aerial cable.; Connecting the camcorder to a household power socket
  • Page 13 – CA-PS700 Compact Power Adapter
  • Page 14 – Charging the battery pack; press and slide the battery pack into the charger to set it in place.
  • Page 15 – CB-2LTE Battery Charger; Press the BATT. RELEASE button and remove the battery.
  • Page 16 – Loading a Cassette; Make sure that you have attached a power source.; seconds for the cassette compartment to open automatically.; mark on the compartment until it clicks, and wait; Loading and unloading
  • Page 17 – Protecting tapes from accidental erasure; mark flashes; Cassette memory; damage the camcorder.; Handling cassettes
  • Page 18 – Recording Movies onto a Tape; Before you start recording
  • Page 19 – Slide the program selector to; simply point and shoot without making any manual adjustments (; Press and release the start/stop button once to begin recording.
  • Page 20 – Changing the Recording Mode; during playback and the time code may not be written correctly.
  • Page 22 – in the; Confirmation/Warning beeps; TAPE CAMERA menu or CARD CAMERA menu and close the menu.; Demonstration mode; power, load a cassette or insert a memory card.; CARD CAMERA
  • Page 23 – Magnifies the camcorder’s zoom range by up to 20; Zooming
  • Page 24 – in) between you and your
  • Page 25 – Using the LCD Screen; Opening and closing the LCD screen
  • Page 26 – Adjusting the LCD screen; You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen.; About the LCD Screen; it flat against the side of the camcorder.
  • Page 27 – Allowing the subject to monitor recording; • You can choose the display style,
  • Page 28 – Playing Back a Tape; Attach a power source and turn the POWER switch to PLAY; • The power indicator lights up.
  • Page 29 – Other playback modes; ae
  • Page 30 – Reverse Playback
  • Page 31 – of the AV/headphones terminal through the menu (; Using the headphones
  • Page 32 – Connections for Playback on a TV Screen; Power off all devices before starting the connections.; Switching the AV/headphone terminal
  • Page 33 – Connect the yellow plug to the yellow video terminal; VIDEO
  • Page 34 – AUDIO terminal
  • Page 35 – white plug to the white audio terminal; television to VIDEO.
  • Page 36 – Tips for Making Better Videos; Composition; • Make sure that the fastening screw of the tripod is no; Holding the camcorder
  • Page 37 – Picture angle
  • Page 38 – Searching and Reviewing While Recording; Press and release the; to record pause mode.; Record search; • The + button plays the recording forwards and the – button plays it; Release the button when you find the point where you want to start; • The camcorder returns to record pause mode.
  • Page 39 – Using the Menus; PLAY MENU
  • Page 40 – • The submenu appears.; Selecting from the Menus
  • Page 41 – Card mix submenu; List of Menus
  • Page 42 – VCR set up submenu
  • Page 43 – Audio dubbing; Card set up submenu; Card operations submenu; Return; Display set up submenu; Return
  • Page 44 – Camera set up submenu
  • Page 46 – -1 Card operations submenu (when playing back a single image)
  • Page 47 – System submenu
  • Page 48 – Using the Wireless Controller; Inserting batteries
  • Page 49 – To turn the remote sensor off:; • The selected mode will appear on the display for 4 seconds.; Press and hold the REMOTE SET button on the wireless controller.; OFF; When Operating 2 Canon DV Camcorders (Remote Sensor Mode)
  • Page 50 – If your wireless controller isn’t working:; Change the mode again if necessary.; Turning off the tally lamp; You may therefore decide to turn it off.
  • Page 51 – Setting the Date and Time; Setting the time zone/daylight saving time; • If you are now in daylight saving time, select the time zone with the
  • Page 53 – • The year display starts to flash.; Turn the selector dial up and down to change the year. Press the; time again from the start.; Setting the clock; Date and time display
  • Page 54 – Recording Still Images onto a Tape; : Copy still images automatically to a memory card (; Press the PHOTO button halfway down and hold it:; flashes white in the display as the camcorder adjusts the
  • Page 55 – Press the PHOTO button fully down to take the still image.
  • Page 56 – Turning the Image Stabilizer Off; The images stabilizer cannot be used in CARD CAMERA mode.; • The
  • Page 57 – Using the Various Recording Programs; the program selector to the; Availability of functions in each recording program
  • Page 58 – Slide the program selector to; • The program will appear in the display.; Setting the program AE mode
  • Page 59 – Auto; Portrait; Spotlight
  • Page 60 – Low Light; • Though subjects can be shot brightly, picture; Night; : You cannot use the Night recording program in CARD CAMERA mode.
  • Page 61 – Using Digital Effects; Availability of digital effects by mode; Faders
  • Page 63 – The image; White stripes
  • Page 64 – Effects; Black and White; : In CARD CAMERA mode, only Black and White can
  • Page 65 – Operating faders; • You return to the digital effects menu.
  • Page 66 – Operating effects; * Make sure the program selector is set to; Press the D.EFFECTS SELECT button to open the digital effects
  • Page 67 – Using the Multi-Image Screen; Operating the multi-image screen
  • Page 69 – Audio Recording; • “16 bit” is shown in the display for approximately 4 seconds.; External microphone
  • Page 70 – • WS; Wind screen; meters to avoid electromagnetic interference.
  • Page 71 – Setting the Self-Timer; Open the menu, select VCR SET UP and set the SELF-TIMER to; countdown is complete. The
  • Page 72 – mode after recording to a tape.
  • Page 73 – Adjusting AE Shift; Press the SET button and select any recording program other than
  • Page 74 – Make sure the camcorder is set to the; Only shutter speeds up to 1/250 are available when using a memory; CARD; TAPE; slower; Setting the Shutter Speed
  • Page 75 – Guidelines for shooting using high shutter speeds
  • Page 76 – Adjusting Focus Manually; Press the FOCUS button to turn the autofocus off.
  • Page 77 – appears in the display when you set the white balance to; b) To set the white balance yourself, point the camcorder at a white; you have finished setting the white balance.; Setting the White Balance
  • Page 78 – Subjects with one dominant colour, such as sky, sea or forest
  • Page 79 – Movies played back from a memory card cannot be enlarged.; Move the image up and down; and down to move the image down.; Enlarging the Image during Playback
  • Page 80 – • Press it once to display, once more to hide it.
  • Page 81 – Setting the data code; Camera data; • The data code will read “– – –” in the following situations:; Possible data code combinations for tapes:
  • Page 82 – • When 6SEC.DATE is turned on but DISPLAYS (
  • Page 83 – Press the SEARCH SELECT button to choose between photo/date
  • Page 84 – Returning to a Pre-Marked Position; Press the ZERO SET MEMORY button on the wireless controller; RTN
  • Page 85 – Editing; and; Editing to a VCR; The; Preparations; LANC
  • Page 86 – Dubbing to/from a Tape with Digital Video Equipment; • Connect the CV-150F DV cable (optional) with the sides of the plugs; Dubbing from a Cassette with Digital Video Equipment
  • Page 87 – Connect the camcorder and the other digital device.; • Connect the Canon CV-150F DV cable (optional) with the sides of the; Example dubbing to the camcorder
  • Page 88 – • The camcorder enters record pause mode.; Dubbing
  • Page 89 – Concerning copyrighting
  • Page 90 – “Connections for Playback on a TV Screen” on p. 33.; Example recording from a VCR; Recording from a VCR, TV or Analog
  • Page 91 – • You can monitor the picture in the viewfinder or LCD screen.
  • Page 92 – Digitally Outputting Analog Video and
  • Page 93 – Turning the analog-digital converter on; DV OUT, set it to ON and close the; • For normal use, set AV
  • Page 94 – Recording Over Existing Scenes (AV Insert Editing)
  • Page 95 – Turn the camcorder’s POWER switch to PLAY (VCR) and load a
  • Page 97 – Audio Dubbing; To connect an external microphone:; • When you add sound using the built-in microphone, make sure not to
  • Page 98 – Locate the point where you want to start audio dubbing, then
  • Page 99 – 03) when playing back a tape
  • Page 100 – To connect other audio equipment:
  • Page 101 – Locate the point where you want to start audio dubbing, then
  • Page 102 – Press the PAUSE button (and start play on the other audio
  • Page 103 – Setting the Audio Mix; • To simply choose STEREO1, STEREO2 or MIX/FIXED, make sure your
  • Page 104 – Open the menu and select VCR SET UP. Then select OUTPUT CH,
  • Page 105 – household power socket using the power adapter.; and the specifications of your PC and its settings.; Connecting to a PC Using a DV Cable
  • Page 106 – Memory Card Introduction; Front; SD Memory Card SDC-8M; Back; Important; switch to OFF can result in data damage.
  • Page 107 – • When inserting the memory card, do not attempt to close the cover; Using a Memor
  • Page 108 – • “640” appears in the display.; 20” and close the menu.; • “160” appears in the display.; Selecting the Image Size of Still Images and Movies; Selecting the Still Image Quality
  • Page 109 – sometimes decrease by 2 images at once.; Card access display
  • Page 110 – RESET; File numbers; CONTINUOUS
  • Page 111 – Turning off the shutter sound
  • Page 112 – Recording Still Images onto a Memory Card; remove the memory card. Doing so could result in data damage.; Press and hold the small button on the POWER switch and turn; other information appear in the display.; Press the PHOTO button halfway and hold it.; flashes white in the display as the camcorder adjust the
  • Page 113 – Press the PHOTO button fully down to record the still image.; PHOTO button fully down.
  • Page 114 – Recording Still Images from a Tape; the PHOTO button halfway down and hold it.; still be recorded on the memory card appears in the display.; Press the PHOTO button fully down to record the still image to the; • The card access indicator flashes.
  • Page 115 – Connect the camcorder to the other device.; recorded onto the memory card.
  • Page 116 – When the image you want to record appears in the display, press; appears in the display.; Press the PHOTO button fully down to record the image to the; Recording
  • Page 117 – Recording Movies onto a Memory Card; Doing so could result in data damage.; Turn the POWER switch to CAMERA and the TAPE/CARD switch; • You can record up to 10 seconds in 320
  • Page 118 – Recording Movies from a Tape; When the image you want to record appears in the display, press
  • Page 119 – onto the memory card.
  • Page 120 – Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist)
  • Page 121 – • The overlapped area should be set between 30 to 50% of the frame.
  • Page 122 – Playing Back a Memory Card; There are 3 ways to view still images/movies:; One after the other automatically in order of recording
  • Page 123 – Single Image
  • Page 124 – Slide Show; • Up to 6 images appear in the display.; Move the frame to the still image/movie you; • Turn the selector dial downwards to go to the
  • Page 125 – To mark a still image for printing or erase print marks one at a time; Settings of Still Images/Movies
  • Page 126 – order to erase an image.; To erase still images/movies one at a time; File Operation menu
  • Page 127 – With a still image/movie in the display, press the SET button to; • PROTECT; and press the SET button.
  • Page 128 – Protecting a still image/movie while viewing an index screen
  • Page 129 – Marking a Still Image for Printing (Print Mark); With a still image in the display, press the INDEX SCREEN; printing (Index Screen
  • Page 130 – Erasing all print marks; • ERASE ALL PRINT MARKS; mark
  • Page 131 – • Use the index screen (; Erasing Still Images/Movies
  • Page 132 – • If you select NO, you return to step 4.
  • Page 133 – when it is connected to the printer.; Connecting the Card Photo Printer to the camcorder; ” appears when the printer is correctly connected to the; Printing
  • Page 134 – • The print dialog appears.; Printing Errors
  • Page 135 – Selecting the number of copies
  • Page 136 – • The dialog for selecting the image style appears.
  • Page 137 – Setting the Printing Area; • The printing area is
  • Page 138 – Cancel Printing; cancelled and the display will return to playback mode.; Turn the selector dial and select; Printing still images marked for printing
  • Page 139 – Restarting Printing; • Printing cannot be restarted in the following circumstances:
  • Page 140 – Combining Images and Recording Them to a Cassette (Card Mix); Select from 3 types of Card Mix effects:
  • Page 141 – • You cannot use Card Mix in the Night recording program.; Open the menu and select; Select; Mix level
  • Page 142 – Select MIX LEVEL and press the SET button.
  • Page 143 – Copying Still Images from Tape to Memory Card; Locate the first still image on the tape that you want to copy and; • CANCEL and EXECUTE settings appear.; Select EXECUTE and press the SET button.; Press the stop button when your desired images have finished
  • Page 144 – Copying Still Images from Memory Card to Tape; Locate the point on the cassette where you want to start copying; copied onto the tape.; Select EXECUTE and press the SET button.; button when your desired images have finished
  • Page 145 – Formatting a Memory Card; will be permanently erased.; Select FORMAT and press the SET button.; Select EXECUTE and press the SET button.
  • Page 146 – Utilizing Memory Card Still Images/Movies on a PC; Connect the camcorder and the PC with an USB cable.; • “PC CONNECT [USB]” appears in the display to indicate that USB; Start the software and download still images/movies from the; settings of the software and PC.
  • Page 147 – Other Information and Precautions; on most types of laptop PCs.; Memory card operating precautions
  • Page 148 – Sample images
  • Page 149 – Card luminance key; SD Memory Card standard; Camera chroma key
  • Page 150 – Preparing the Camcorder; • Set the camcorder to TAPE CAMERA; Adjusting the viewfinder; • Attach the cord to the lens cap, and; Fastening the grip belt; • Release the Velcro fastening and hold
  • Page 151 – Notes on Using the Batteries; Charging and recording times; battery packs as you think you will need.; Time needed for full recharge; Typical Recording Time*; Using the Viewfinder Using the LCD Screen
  • Page 152 – Taking care of the battery pack; Always attach the terminal cover.; • Do not allow any metal objects to; Keep the terminals clean.; When to recharge; • When the power is completely exhausted,; How much power is left?
  • Page 153 – Treat the battery pack with care.; Installing the backup battery; mark flashes in the display.
  • Page 154 – Maintenance; form on the lens and internal parts (; Cautions
  • Page 155 – treated cloth or volatile solvents such as paint thinner.; Video heads; • When mosaic-like noise appears on the playback picture,
  • Page 156 – Power sources; Using the camcorder abroad
  • Page 157 – Condensation; Condensation may become a problem:; Protecting the camcorder from condensation; • “CONDENSATION HAS BEEN DETECTED” is displayed for approximately; What you should do; When a cold room is heated rapidly
  • Page 158 – Troubleshooting; Cause and/or what to do about it
  • Page 160 – • The video heads need cleaning; Memory card operations
  • Page 161 – Miscellaneous; • The remote sensor mode is set to; Problem
  • Page 163 – Optional Accessories; Battery Packs; usual when the tele-converter is attached.; VL-10Li Battery Video Light; • Charge the BP-900 Series battery packs; CBC-NB2 Car Battery Charger
  • Page 164 – SA-1 Adapter Bracket; terminal of a Canon camcorder, it
  • Page 165 – Screen Displays; the displays do not disappear when displaying an index screen.; For instructions on how to hook the camcorder up to your TV, see p. 32.; Turning off the LCD screen displays
  • Page 168 – Audio input; Speaker
  • Page 169 – Memory Card Displays; Standard
  • Page 170 – Recording reminder; • The camcorder will turn itself off if; Time Code
  • Page 171 – Caution phrases
  • Page 172 – flashes red, turn the camcorder’s; Memory card caution phrases
  • Page 173 – Specifications; Videocassettes bearing the; SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard; Number of recording pixels:; * The figures in brackets represent the
  • Page 174 – images/ Standard 86 images; DV Terminal; minijack; Operating temperature range:; Rechargeable lithium ion battery; Operating temperature:
  • Page 175 – Index; Copying from Tape to Memory
  • Page 177 – MV5i MC only
  • Page 178 – Menu at a Glance; Function
  • Page 180 – TV screen
  • Page 181 – DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER; Instruction Manual; PAL
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Instruction Manual

This instruction book explains the use of the MV5, MV5i and MV5i MC
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models with an ‘i’ include DV Recording and Analog Line-in function. The MV5i
MC has an additional Memory Card function. Please note that illustrations and
explanations in this instruction book refer mainly to the MV5i MC model.

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