Canon E 700 User Manual

Explains the choice between Standard Play (SP) and Long Play (LP) recording speeds.

Provides techniques for stable camera handling to improve recording quality.

Advises on scene planning to facilitate editing and ensure smooth transitions.

Offers guidance on using lighting effectively for outdoor recordings.

Details methods for smooth panning and tilting for dynamic shots.

Highlights the benefits of using a tripod for enhanced video quality.

Step-by-step guide to powering the camera using the AC adapter.

Provides information on continuous recording times for battery packs.

Instructions for inserting and removing video cassettes from the camcorder.

Explains how to protect recordings from accidental erasure using the cassette switch.

Guide on attaching and securing the lens cap for protection.

Instructions for adjusting the camera's grip belt for secure handling.

Details on rotating the FlexiGrip for comfortable viewing positions.

How to extend the viewfinder for optimal viewing during recording.

Steps to adjust the dioptre for sharp viewfinder focus.

Guide on attaching and adjusting the shoulder strap for carrying.

Explains how to fast forward or rewind tape during playback.

Describes how to quickly scan recorded footage at higher speeds.

How to pause playback to view individual frames or static images.

Connects the camcorder to TVs with standard AV inputs.

Connects the camcorder to TVs equipped with a SCART socket.

Steps to connect the camcorder to a TV using an RF unit.

Guide on tuning the TV and RF unit to the correct playback channel.

Details how focusing distance changes with zoom level.

Explains the tape return feature for quickly finding scenes.

Instructions for installing batteries into the wireless controller.

Guide for setting the camera's internal date and time functions.

How to enter birthdays to automatically calculate and display age.

Instructions for creating and storing custom text titles for recordings.

How to create gradual scene transitions for recordings.

Using the wireless controller for automatic fade operations.

Compensates for backlighting to improve subject visibility.

Optimizes exposure for scenes with a concentrated light source.

Adjusts exposure for bright background conditions like beaches or snow.

Instructions on how to safely replace the camcorder's built-in light bulb.

Guide to choosing appropriate shutter speeds for different shooting situations.

How the camera automatically adjusts focus for sharp images.

Steps for manually controlling focus for precise adjustments.

Plays back the last few seconds of recording for immediate checking.

Allows searching forward or backward to find specific points on the tape.

Quickly rewinds and starts over to erase unwanted recording segments.

Steps to prepare the camera and VCR for editing recorded footage.

Guide on copying and editing scenes from the camcorder to a VCR.

Important warnings regarding handling, environment, and light exposure.

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the camera and its components.

Information on power sources and TV systems for international use.