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10Checking Supplied AccessoriesCA-570 Compact Power Adapter(incl. power cord)NB-2LH Battery Pack WL-D85 Wireless ControllerLithium Button Battery CR20
100Reviewing a Still Image Right after RecordingYou can select to display a still image for 2, 4, 6, 8 or 10 seconds after it has been recorded.Press
101Advanced FunctionsDigital Camera FunctionsEPlaying Back/Searching ImagesYou can display images one after another (slide show) or 6 at one time (ind
102Card Jump FunctionYou can locate images without displaying them one by one. The number in the upper right of the screen indicates the image number
103Advanced FunctionsDigital Camera FunctionsEProtecting ImagesYou can protect important images from accidental erasure when displaying a single image
104Erasing ImagesYou can erase images singly or all at once.Be careful when erasing images. Erased images cannot be recovered. Protected images canno
105Advanced FunctionsDigital Camera FunctionsEFormatting a Memory CardFormat new memory cards, or when you get the message “CARD ERROR”. You can also
106EditingRecording to a VCR or Digital VideoDeviceYou can copy your recordings by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital video device. If you
107EditingE We recommend powering the camcorder from a household power source. When connecting a VCR, the quality of the edited tape will be slightl
108Analog Line-in RecordingYou can input video from other analog devices (VCR, TV or camcorder) via the S-video terminal or AV terminal, and record th
109EditingE2. Press the MENU button and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [AV DV/ ] (OPTURA60) or [AV DV] (OPTURA50), set it to [ON] and press the MENU butto
11IntroductionEComponents GuideOPTURA60/OPTURA50Focus ring ( 53) REC SEARCH + button ( 32) / (fast forward) button ( 40) / CARD + button ( 41)FUNC. b
110DV DubbingYou can input video from other digital video devices via the DV terminal, and record the input video on the tape in the camcorder. You ca
111EditingE2. Selecting the still image quality:Press the FUNC. button. Select the still image quality symbol followed by a setting option and press t
112Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter)By connecting the camcorder to a VCR or 8mm video camcorder, you can conve
113EditingETurning On the Analog-Digital ConverterPress the MENU button and select [VCR SETUP]. Select [AV DV/ ] (OPTURA60) or [AV DV] (OPTURA50), set
114Audio DubbingYou can add sound from audio devices (AUDIO IN) or with the built-in or an external microphone (MIC. IN).This function is operated wit
115EditingE Use only tapes recorded in SP mode 12-bit audio sound with this camcorder. Audio dubbing will stop if the tape has a blank section or a s
116Playing Back the Added SoundYou can select to play back Stereo 1 (original sound), Stereo 2 (added sound), or adjust the balance of both sounds.1.
117EditingERecording from the Tape on a MemoryCardYou can record movies or still images from a tape in the camcorder. Recording a Movie from the TapeT
1183. Press the PHOTO button fully.• The card access indicator flashes.• You can also record a still image by pressing the PHOTO button fully when the
119PrintingEPrintingPrinting Still ImagesYou can print still images by connecting the camcorder to a printer with direct print function. You can also
12* OPTURA60 only.Flash ( 92) OPEN button ( 26)Mini video light (assist lamp)* ( 54) Card access indicator ( 33)Terminal cover BATTERY RELEASE button
120 A “ ” will display for images that cannot be printed. Refer to the instruction manual of each printer for information on which interface cable
121PrintingE Images not recorded with this camcorder, uploaded from a computer, edited on a computer and images whose file names have been changed ma
122Selecting the Print SettingsThe procedure for selecting the number of copies is common to all printers. Other print setting procedures vary dependi
123PrintingEPaper Settings1. In the print setting menu, turn the SET dial to select [PAPER] and press the SET dial.2. Turn the SET dial to select the
124Setting the Print Effect (Image Optimize)This function uses the camcorder's recording information to optimize the image data, yielding high qu
125PrintingE3. Turn the SET dial to select the paper size and press the SET dial.• Select the paper size of the paper set in your printer.• Pressing t
126Selecting the Image Style2. Make sure that (IMAGE) is selected and press the SET dial.3. Turn the SET dial to select the image style and press th
127PrintingETrimming SettingsSet the print style before you start with the trimming settings.1. In the print setting menu, turn the SET dial to select
128Printing with Print Order SettingsYou can select still images for printing and set the number of copies. These print order settings are compatible
129PrintingEErasing All Print Orders1. Press the MENU button and select [CARD OPERATIONS]. 2. Select [ PRINT ORDERS ALL ERASE].“ERASE ALL PRINT ORDE
13IntroductionE (print/share) button ( 120, 133) Cassette compartment ( 21)TAPE/CARD switch ( 5) OPEN/EJECT switch ( 21)PHOTO button ( 33) Cassette
130Connecting to a PCTransferring Video Recordings to a ComputerTransferring Using a DV CableYou can transfer recordings to a computer equipped with a
131Connecting to a PCETransferring Using a USB CableWindows XP/Hi-Speed USB 2.0 OnlyUse a video editing software to transfer video recordings from the
132Transferring Memory Card Images to a ComputerWith the supplied USB cable and Digital Video Software, you can browse and archive images or arrange s
133Connecting to a PCEDirect Transfer (Windows OS only)You can transfer images to the computer with the (print/share) button.PreparationsThe first t
134Transferring Images (ALL IMAGES, NEW IMAGES, TRANSFER ORDERS)To transfer images with transfer order, you need to set the transfer orders ( 135).1.
135Connecting to a PCESelecting Images for Transfer (Transfer Order)You can select images for transfer to the computer. These transfer settings are co
136Using the NETWORK Mode (DVMessenger Version 2)With the Windows XP dedicated DV Network Software (DV Messenger), you can operate your camcorder from
137Trouble?ETrouble?TroubleshootingIf you have a problem with your camcorder, refer to this checklist. Consult your dealer or a Canon Service Center i
138RecordingPlaybackProblem Solution“ ” flashes red on the screen. The camcorder malfunctions. Consult a Canon Service Center.–Image will not appear o
139Trouble?EMemory Card OperationPrintingEditingThe tape stops during playback pause.When playback pause continues for more than 4 minutes 30 seconds
14Wireless Controller WL-D85Transmitter ZERO SET MEMORY button ( 87)START/STOP button ( 30, 33) PHOTO button ( 33)CARD –/+ buttons ( 41) Zoom buttons
140CondensationMoving the camcorder rapidly between hot and cold temperature may cause condensation (water droplets) to form on its internal surfaces.
141Trouble?EList of MessagesMemory Card Related MessagesMessage ExplanationSET THE TIME ZONE, DATE AND TIMEYou have not set the time zone, date and ti
142Direct Print Related MessagesFollowing messages may appear on the camcorder screen. On printers equipped with an operation panel or printer that ca
143Trouble?EPAPER AND INK DO NOT MATCHThe ink cannot be used with the selected paper type.WASTE TANK FULL Waste tank is full. Select [CONTINUE] to res
144Do’s & Don’tsHandling PrecautionsCamcorder Do not carry the camcorder by the LCD panel or viewfinder. Do not leave the camcorder in places su
145Do’s & Don’tsE Although the battery pack’s operating temperature range is from 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °Cto 40 °C), the optimal range is from 50 °F
146Memory Card Format new memory cards with the camcorder. Memory cards formatted with other devices such as a computer may not operate correctly. W
147Do’s & Don’tsERecycling the Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery If you should dispose of your camcorder, first remove the built-in rechargeab
148Cleaning the Video HeadsWhen the message “HEADS DIRTY, USE CLEANING CASSETTE” appears, or when the playback picture becomes distorted, the video he
149Do’s & Don’tsEMaintenance/OthersStorage If you do not intend to use the camcorder for a long time, store it in a place free of dust, in low hu
15IntroductionEScreen DisplaysScreen Displays during Recording/PlaybackCAMERA Mode* OPTURA60 only. AF/AE locked during still image recording (91)Acces
150Additional InformationSystem Diagram(Availability differs from area to area)Stereo Microphone(commercially available)NB-2L, NB-2LH,BP-2L12, BP-2L14
151Additional InformationEOptional AccessoriesCall or visit your local retailer/dealer for genuine Canon video accessories. You can also obtain genuin
152TL-H34 Tele-converterThis Tele-converter lens increases the focal length of the camcorder lens by a factor of 1.5.• The image stabilizer is not as
153Additional InformationESC-1000/SC-2000 Soft Carrying CaseA handy camcorder bag with padded compartments and plenty of space for accessories.SC-A50
154SpecificationsOPTURA60/OPTURA50SystemVideo Recording System 2 rotary heads, helical scanning DV system (consumer digital VCR SD system), digital co
155Additional InformationECA-570 Compact Power AdapterNB-2LH Battery PackMMC-16M MultiMediaCardWeight and dimensions are approximate. Errors and omiss
156Product CodesProvided AccessoriesLens Cap D52-0260-000SS-900 Shoulder Strap D81-1470-000CA-570 Compact Power Adapter 8468A002AANB-2LH Battery Pac
157EAdditional InformationIndex12bit audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116AAbroad, using the camcorder . . . . . . . 149Advanced acces
158Menu (MENU) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72Metering method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94Microphone attenuator . . . . . . . .
159EAdditional InformationCANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE UNITED STATESThe warranty set forward below is given by Cano
16PLAY (VCR) ModeCARD CAMERA Mode12 bit audio ( 116)End search ( 86)Movie size ( 117)Still image quality/size ( 117)Data code ( 85)Volume level of bui
160CANON CONSUMER DIGITAL VIDEO EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTYThe limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon Canada Inc. (“Canon Canada”) with res
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17IntroductionECARD PLAY ModeProtect mark ( 103)File number ( 73)Number of imagesStill image sizeData code ( 85)Movie size/playback time
18PreparationStep 1: Preparing the Power SupplyThe camcorder can be powered by a battery pack or connected to a household power source. Charge the bat
19PreparationEUsing a Household Power SourceConnect to a household power source to use the camcorder without worrying about the battery power. You can
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20 Charging, Recording and Playback TimesBelow times are approximate and vary according to the charging, recording or playback conditions.* Approxima
21PreparationEStep 2: Loading a CassetteUse only videocassettes marked with the logo.1. Slide the OPEN/EJECT switch and open the cassette compartmen
22Step 3: Inserting a Memory CardThis camcorder is for use with MultiMediaCards and SD Memory Cards only.Inserting the Card1. Set the POWER switch to
23PreparationEStep 4: Preparing the CamcorderAdjusting the Viewfinder (Dioptric Adjustment)1. Turn on the camcorder and keep the LCD panel closed.2. P
24Attaching the Shoulder StrapPass the ends through the strap mount and adjust the length of the strap.
25PreparationEStep 5: Using the Wireless ControllerInserting the BatteryThe wireless controller operates with a lithium button battery CR2025.1. Press
26Step 6: Adjusting the LCD ScreenRotating the LCD PanelPress the OPEN button and open the LCD panel 90 degrees.• You can rotate the panel downward by
27PreparationEStep 7: Changing the Display LanguageThe language used in the camcorder displays and menu items can be changed to German, Spanish, Frenc
28Step 8: Setting the Time Zone, Dateand TimeSetting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time1. Turn the POWER switch to CAMERA or PLAY (VCR).2. Press the M
29PreparationETime ZonesOnce you have set time zone, date and time, you do not need to reset the clock each time you travel to another time zone. Just
3IntroductionEIn these safety instructions the word “product” refers to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder OPTURA60/OPTURA50 A and all its accessories.
30Basic FunctionsRecordingRecording Movies on a Tape1. Set the camcorder to CAMERA mode.• Set the POWER switch to CAMERA and the TAPE/CARD switch to
31Basic FunctionsRecordingE When powered by a battery pack, the camcorder shuts off after 5 minutes when the camcorder is left without any operation
32Reviewing and Searching when RecordingYou can review the last few seconds of your recording (record review). You can also play back the tape to loca
33Basic FunctionsRecordingERecording on a Memory CardRecording Still Images on a Memory Card1. Set the camcorder to CARD CAMERA mode.• Set the POWER s
34 When you are using a SD Memory Card, make sure that the protect switch is set to allow recording. Do not turn off the camcorder, change the posit
35Basic FunctionsRecordingEScreen Displays during Still Image RecordingScreen Displays during Movie RecordingStill Image Quality/SizeIndicates the ima
36ZoomingThe camcorder is equipped with optical zoom and digital zoom.Optical ZoomMove the zoom lever toward W to zoom out (wide-angle). Move it towar
37Basic FunctionsRecordingEDigital ZoomWhen the digital zoom is activated, the camcorder automatically switches between optical and digital zoom. With
38Tips for Better RecordingHolding the CamcorderFor maximum stability, grip the camcorder in your right hand and keep your right elbow pressed against
39Basic FunctionsPlaybackEPlaybackPlaying Back a Tape1. Set the camcorder to PLAY (VCR) mode.Set the POWER switch to PLAY (VCR) and the TAPE/CARD swit
414.Lightning — For added protection of this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, disc
40Special Playback Modes/ (Playback Pause)To pause playback, press the / button during normal playback. (Fast Forward Playback) / (Rewind Playbac
41Basic FunctionsPlaybackEPlaying Back a Memory Card1. Set the camcorder to CARD PLAY mode.Set the POWER switch to PLAY (VCR) and the TAPE/CARD switch
42Adjusting the VolumeWhen you use the LCD screen for playback, the camcorder plays back the sound via built-in speaker. The speaker does not sound wh
43Basic FunctionsPlaybackEPlaying Back on a TV ScreenThe AV terminal also serves as headphones terminal. When “ ” is displayed on the screen, change t
44TVs with S (S1)-Video Input TerminalRefer also to the TV or VCR instruction manual.1. Turn off all devices before starting the connections.2. Connec
45Advanced FunctionsRecording ProgramsEAdvanced FunctionsRecording ProgramsUsing the Recording ProgramsAutoThe camcorder adjusts focus, exposure and o
46Selecting the Recording ProgramTurn the mode dial to switch between the recording programs.The symbol of the selected recording program appears. Do
47Advanced FunctionsRecording ProgramsEUsing the Super Night ModeAllows you to record in dimly lit places without sacrificing color. The assist lamp l
48Using the Special Scene Modes1. Set the mode dial to .2. Press the SET dial.A list of Special Scene modes appears.3. Turn the SET dial to select a
49Advanced FunctionsRecording ProgramsEUsing the Program AE ModeThe camcorder automatically adjusts shutter speed and exposure according to the bright
5IntroductionEUsing this ManualThank you for purchasing the Canon OPTURA60/OPTURA50. Please read this manual carefully before you use the camcorder an
50Using the Shutter-Priority AE ModeYou can select a shutter speed, and the camcorder automatically sets a matching aperture setting.Select a high shu
51Advanced FunctionsRecording ProgramsEUsing the Aperture-Priority AEModeYou can select an aperture value, and the camcorder automatically chooses the
52RecordingAdjusting Exposure ManuallyAdjust the exposure when a backlit subject becomes underexposed, or overexposed due to bright light.Exposure Loc
53Advanced FunctionsRecordingEAdjusting the Focus ManuallyAutofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case, focus manually.1. Set t
54Using the Mini Video LightYou can turn on the mini video light (assist lamp) at any time regardless of the recording program.Press the LIGHT button.
55Advanced FunctionsRecordingEUsing the Self-TimerThe self-timer can be used for recording movies and still images.When recording movies1. Press the
56Recording with an ExternalMicrophoneYou can attach a commercially available microphone (OPTURA60: or the optional DM-50 Directional Stereo Microphon
57Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (1)EChanging the Settings (1)Changing the Settings with the FUNC.ButtonMany of the camcorder’s functions are
58List of Menu Items (FUNC.)Available menu items vary depending on the operation mode. Default settings are in boldface text.For details on each funct
59Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (1)ESetting the White BalanceYou can use the preset modes to reproduce colors more accurately, or set a cust
6Trademark Acknowledgements• is a trademark.• is a trademark.•Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/o
605. Press the FUNC. button. Use the auto setting for normal outdoor scenes. Depending on the type of fluorescent light, optimal color balance canno
61Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (1)ESelecting an Image EffectYou can record with different saturation and contrast color effects.1. Set the
62Using Digital EffectsThe Digital Effects functions include a fader and effects, multi-image screen and Card Mix (68).Faders ( 64)Begin or end scenes
63Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (1)EEffects ( 65)Add flavor to your recordings.Multi-Image Screen ( 67)Captures moving subjects in 4, 9 or 1
64Availability of Digital Effects by Operating Modes:: Available : Not available* : Black and White only.Selecting a FaderIn CAMERA mode, set the m
65Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (1)EPLAY (VCR) mode:6. Fade in: Press the / button in playback pause mode.Fade out: Press the / button i
66Selecting an Effect in CARD CAMERA Mode1. Press the FUNC. button.2. Select the digital effects symbol followed by [ BLK&WHT].The symbol of the c
67Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (1)EUsing the Multi-Image ScreenYou can operate the multi-image screen only in the following playback modes:
68Combining Images (Card Mix)You can produce effects not possible with just a tape with the Card Mix function. Choose one of the sample images provide
69Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (1)ESelecting the Card Mix Effect1. Upload a sample image from the DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK to the memory
7IntroductionETable of contentsIntroductionUsing this Manual...
70Sample ImagesBelow are some sample images provided on the supplied DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK.Card Chroma KeyCard Luminance KeyCamera Chroma KeyCar
71Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (2)EChanging the Settings (2)Changing the Settings with the MENUButtonMany of the camcorder’s functions are
72List of Menu Items (MENU)Available menu items vary depending on the operation mode. Default settings are in boldface text.For details on each functi
73Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (2)ECARD SETUPFILE NOS.: Select the file numbering method upon inserting a new memory card. Images are auto
74AUDIO SETUPOUTPUT CH: Switches the output channels when playing back a tape with audio recorded on two channels. [L/R]: Stereo: L+R channels, Bilin
75Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (2)E Changing the brightness of the LCD screen does not affect that of the viewfinder or the recordings.LCD
76MY CAMERACREATE START-UP IMAGE82SEL. S-UP IMG OFF, CANON LOGO, MY IMAGES-UP SOUND OFF, DEFAULT, MY SOUNDSHTR SOUNDOPER.SOUNDSELF-T SOUNDCAMERAPLAY(V
77Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (2)EChanging the Recording Mode (SP/LP)You can choose between SP (standard play) and LP (long play). LP exte
78Adjusting the Audio Recording LevelYou can manually adjust the audio recording level of the built-in microphone or an external microphone. You can a
79Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (2)E About the audio level indicator:When [MIC LEVEL] is set to [AUTO], the audio level indicator switches
8List of Menu Items (MENU) ...72Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP) ...
80Using the Wind ScreenThe camcorder reduces wind noise automatically. However, you can turn off the wind screen when recording indoors, or when you w
81Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (2)EWidescreen TV Recording (16:9)The camcorder uses the full width of the CCD providing high-resolution 16:
82Changing the My Camera SettingsYou can personalize your camcorder by customizing the start-up image and the sound it makes for start-up, shutter, op
83Advanced FunctionsChanging the Settings (2)E You can save your original images, or the images and sounds contained in the supplied software (ZoomBr
84PlaybackMagnifying the ImageThe playback image can be magnified up to 5 times.1. Move the zoom lever toward T.• The image is magnified by 2 times.•
85Advanced FunctionsPlaybackEDisplaying the Data CodeThe camcorder maintains a data code containing recording date and time and other camera data such
86End SearchWhen you have played back a tape, you can use this function to locate the end of the last recorded scene.In stop mode, press the END SEARC
87Advanced FunctionsPlaybackEReturning to a Pre-marked PositionIf you wish to return to a particular scene later, mark the point with the zero set mem
88Date SearchYou can locate the change of the date/time zone with the date search function.This function is operated with the wireless controller.Pres
89Advanced FunctionsDigital Camera FunctionsEDigital Camera Fu nctionsSelecting the Image Quality/SizeYou can select the image quality of still images
9IntroductionEDo’s & Don’tsHandling Precautions ...144Cleaning the
90Selecting the Still Image Size and Quality1. Press the FUNC. button.2. Select the still image size/quality symbol.The symbol of the current setting
91Advanced FunctionsDigital Camera FunctionsESimultaneous Recording on Tape and Memory CardWhen you are recording a movie on a tape, you can record th
92Using the FlashYou can use the built-in flash for recording still images in dark places. The flash is equipped with the red-eye reduction mode.1. Pr
93Advanced FunctionsDigital Camera FunctionsEUsing the Optional VFL-1 Video Flash LightYou can also use the optional VFL-1 Video Flash Light with stro
94Selecting the Metering Method1. Set the mode dial to , or .2. Press the FUNC. button.3. Select the metering method symbol followed by a setting
95Advanced FunctionsDigital Camera FunctionsEChanging the Focusing MethodYou can change the AF (autofocus) frame selection method.1. Set the mode dial
96Selecting the Drive ModeChanging the Drive Mode1. Set the mode dial to a mode other than .2. Press the DRIVE MODE button to switch between the driv
97Advanced FunctionsDigital Camera FunctionsEContinuous Shooting/High-Speed Continuous Shooting1. Press the PHOTO button halfway.2. Press and hold the
98Recording Panoramic Images (StitchAssist Mode)You can shoot a series of overlapping images and merge them into one large panoramic scene using the s
99Advanced FunctionsDigital Camera FunctionsE7. Record the second image so that it overlaps a portion of the first image.• Minor discrepancies in the
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