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Canon ELURA 80 User Manual

Canon ELURA 80
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Digital Video Software
Instruction Manual
Manuel d’instruction
Manual de Instrucciones
Version 15 / Version 16
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This instruction manual explains how to install the software, connect the camcorder to a
computer, and download images from a memory card to a computer. For more detailed
operational instructions, refer to the PDF format manual provided on the DIGITAL VIDEO
SOLUTION DISK.
Ce manuel d’instruction explique comment installer le logiciel, connecter le camescope a
lordinateur et telecharger des images a partir d’une carte memoire sur un ordinateur.
Pour des instructions de fonctionnement plus detaillees, reportez-vous au manuel au
format PDF fournie sur le disque DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK.
En este manual de instrucciones se explica como instalar el software, conectar la
videocamara a un ordenador, y descargar imagenes de una tarjeta de memoria a un
ordenador. Si desea instrucciones mas detalladas sobre el funcionamiento, consulte el
manual de formato PDF suministrado con el disco DIGITAL VIDEO SOLUTION DISK.
Digital Video Camcorder
Instruction Manual
Camescope numérique
Manuel d’instruction
Videocámara digital
Manual de Instrucciones
Please read also the following instruction manual.
Veuillez lire aussi le manuel d'instruction suivant.
Lea también el manual de instrucciones siguiente.
Digital Video Software

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Canon ELURA 80 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Recording MediaMini DV Tape
Optical Zoom20x
Digital Zoom400x
Optical Sensor Size1/6 inch
SensorCCD
FocusAuto / Manual
Exposure ControlAuto, Manual
MicrophoneStereo
BatteryLithium-ion
Screen Size2.5 inches
Image StabilizerElectronic
Effective Pixels680, 000
Zoom20x optical, 400x digital
ViewfinderColor
White BalanceAuto, manual
Shutter Speed1/60
InterfaceUSB
TypeMini DV Camcorder
Image StabilizationElectronic Image Stabilization

Summary

Important Usage Instructions

Safety Warnings and Cautions

Covers critical warnings about fire, electric shock, and interference.

Important Safety Instructions

Handling and Environment Precautions

Details on cleaning, accessories, fields, water, placement, and power.

Electrical and Grounding Safety

Instructions on power sources, polarization, cord protection, and antenna grounding.

Equipment Protection and Servicing

Guidance on lightning, overloading, liquid entry, servicing, and replacement parts.

Using this Manual

Symbols and Operating Modes

Explains manual symbols, references, and camcorder operating modes.

Editing Functions

Video Recording and Transfer

Covers copying recordings to VCRs, digital devices, and computers.

Memory Card Operations

Basic Memory Card Management

Instructions for inserting, removing, quality/size, file numbers, and formatting.

Still Image and Movie Recording

Guides on recording stills, Motion JPEG movies, focus, drive modes, and panorama.

Image Playback and Management

Details on playing back, protecting, erasing, combining images, and creating start-up images.

Checking Supplied Accessories

Camcorder Components Guide

Wireless Controller WL-D85 Guide

Preparing the Power Supply

Attaching and Charging Battery Pack

Instructions for connecting, charging, and attaching the battery pack.

Using a Household Power Source

Battery Performance Times

Loading and Unloading Cassettes

Installing the Backup Battery

Camcorder Preparation Steps

Viewfinder and Lens Cap Adjustment

Guides on adjusting the viewfinder and attaching the lens cap.

Fastening the Grip Belt

Instructions on how to properly secure the camcorder's grip belt.

Attaching the Shoulder Strap

Mounting the Wide Attachment

Using the Wireless Controller

Inserting the Controller Battery

Guide on how to insert the battery into the wireless remote control.

Adjusting the LCD Screen

Rotating and Backlight Settings

Explains how to rotate the LCD panel and adjust its backlight brightness.

Setting Time Zone, Date, and Time

Time Zone and Daylight Saving Setup

Procedure for setting the camcorder's time zone and daylight saving time.

Date and Time Configuration

Steps to set the current date and time on the camcorder.

Recording Movies on a Tape

Subject Monitoring with LCD Screen

Reviewing and Searching during Recording

Record Review and Search Functions

Explains how to review recent recordings and search tape content.

Zooming Operations

Optical Zoom Control

Details on using the zoom lever for wide-angle and telephoto shots.

Digital Zoom Functionality

Tips for Better Video Recording

Holding, Stability, and Lighting

Advice on camcorder stability, holding techniques, and optimal lighting conditions.

Playing Back a Tape

Special Playback Modes

Adjusting Volume and Headphone Use

Volume Control and Headphone Setup

Guide to adjusting audio volume and configuring headphone output.

Playing Back on a TV Screen

Selecting Audio Output Channels

Navigating Menus and Settings

Menu Selection Procedure

Explains how to access and navigate the camcorder's menu system.

Camera Menu Settings Overview

Digital Effects and Camera Setup

Details settings for digital effects, shutter, exposure lock, and night modes.

VCR and Audio Setup Options

Covers VCR mode settings like recording mode and audio setup options.

Card Camera Menu Settings

Effects, Shutter, and Focus Settings

Details settings for effects, shutter speed, focus, and night modes in card camera mode.

Card Setup and Display Options

Covers image quality, movie size, file numbers, and display settings for memory cards.

Card Play Menu Options

Card Operations and Print Settings

Explains print orders, image erase, formatting, and display settings for card play.

Using Recording Programs

Easy Recording and Program AE Modes

Describes automatic and scene-specific recording programs like Auto, Sports, and Portrait.

Using Night Modes

Night, Night+, and Super Night Modes

Instructions for using low-light recording modes with assist lamps.

Skin Detail Function

Adjusting Exposure Manually

Exposure Lock and Adjustment

Guides on locking exposure and manually adjusting brightness in various lighting conditions.

Adjusting Focus Manually

Setting the White Balance

Setting the Shutter Speed

Using the Self-Timer

Changing Recording Mode (SP/LP)

Audio Recording Features

Audio Mode and Headphone Use

Covers changing audio modes, using headphones, and adjusting volume.

Wind Screen and External Microphone

Using Digital Effects - Faders

Using Digital Effects - Other Effects

Image Effects and Multi-Image Screen

Explains artistic effects and capturing multiple images simultaneously.

Selecting Digital Effects

Fader Selection Procedure

Step-by-step guide to selecting and applying fader effects.

Selecting Digital Effects

Effect and Multi-Image Screen Selection

How to choose and apply visual effects and multi-image screen features.

Widescreen TV Recording (16:9)

Magnifying the Playback Image

Displaying Data Code Information

Date/Time and Data Code Display Combinations

Guides on customizing displayed data like date, time, and camera settings.

Six-Second Auto Date Display

End Search Function

Returning to Pre-marked Tape Positions

Date Search Function

Customizing Camcorder Settings

Changing the My Camera Settings

Personalizing start-up images and sounds for the camcorder.

Changing Display Language

Changing Date Format

Other Camcorder Settings

Beep, Brightness, and Remote Sensor Control

Adjusting beep sounds, LCD brightness, and turning off the remote sensor.

Image Stabilizer and Demonstration Mode

Image Stabilizer and Demo Mode Settings

Instructions for turning off image stabilization and disabling demonstration mode.

Recording to VCR or Digital Video Device

Connecting Devices for Copying

Guides on connecting to VCRs or digital devices for copying video.

Recording from Analog Video Devices

Recording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing)

Converting Analog to Digital Signals

Connecting Devices for Conversion

Steps for connecting devices to convert analog signals to digital via DV terminal.

Turning On Analog-Digital Converter

Audio Dubbing Operations

Connecting Audio Devices and Dubbing

Guides on connecting audio sources and performing sound dubbing.

Playing Back Added Sound

Transferring Video to Computer via IEEE1394

Memory Card Handling

Inserting and Removing Memory Cards

Step-by-step guide for inserting and removing SD or MultiMediaCards.

Selecting Still Image Quality and Size

Image Quality and Size Settings

How to choose image quality (Superfine, Fine, Normal) and size (1280x960, 640x480).

Changing Movie Size

Managing File Numbers

Recording Still Images on Memory Card

Screen Displays during Still Image Recording

Recording Still Images During Movie Recording

Recording from Tape in Camcorder

Recording from Other Video Devices

Using the Flash for Still Images

Selecting Flash Modes

Details on using auto, red-eye reduction, flash on, and flash off modes.

Recording with Flash

Reviewing Still Images After Recording

Recording Motion JPEG Movies on Memory Card

Screen Displays during Movie Recording

Selecting the Focusing Point

Focus Point Selection and Priority Mode

How to choose focus points and manage focus-priority settings.

Selecting the Drive Mode

Continuous and AEB Shooting

Guides on using continuous shooting, high-speed shooting, and auto exposure bracketing.

Auto Exposure Bracketing

Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist Mode)

Playing Back Memory Card Content

Memory Card Playback Features

Slide Show, Index Screen, and Card Jump

Explains how to view images as a slide show, index, or jump between them.

Protecting Images on Memory Card

Image Protection Methods

How to prevent accidental erasure of important images or movies.

Erasing Images from Memory Card

Single and All Image Erasure

Guides on how to delete individual or all images from the memory card.

Combining Images (Card Mix)

Card Mix Effect Types

Describes Chroma Key, Luminance Key, and Animation effects for combining images.

Selecting Card Mix Effects

Formatting a Memory Card

Creating a Start-up Image

Printing Still Images

Connecting Printer and Basic Printing

How to connect a printer and perform basic direct printing of stills.

Direct Printing Options

Print/Share Button and Settings Selection

Using the print/share button and selecting print settings like copies and style.

Selecting Print Settings

Number of Copies and Print Style

How to choose the quantity of prints and visual styles like borders.

Paper and Date Print Settings

Paper Type, Size, Layout, and Date Inclusion

Guides on setting paper size, type, layout, and whether to print dates.

Setting Print Effect and Style

Image Optimization and Style Selection

Using print effects for quality and selecting image styles.

Setting Image and Border Styles

Image Styles and Border Options

How to choose image styles (standard, multiple) and border options.

Setting Image Style and Borders

Image Style and Border Configuration

Finalizing image styles and border settings for printing.

Trimming Settings for Printing

Printing with Print Order Settings

Selecting Images and Setting Print Orders

How to choose images for printing and set the number of copies for each.

Erasing All Print Orders

Initiating Printing

Transferring Memory Card Images to Computer

Direct Transfer (Windows OS only)

Image Transfer Options

Explains various ways to transfer images: all, new, selected, or as wallpaper.

Transferring Specific Image Sets

Transferring All, New, Selected, or Wallpaper Images

Detailed steps for transferring different image groups or setting wallpaper.

Selecting Images for Transfer (Transfer Order)

Erasing All Transfer Orders

About NETWORK Mode (DV Messenger Version2)

Preparations for Network Connection

Steps to set up the camcorder for remote computer operation via DV cable.

Screen Display Customization

Hiding LCD and TV Screen Displays

How to hide or show information overlays on the LCD and TV screens.

Screen Displays during Recording/Playback

Camera Mode Indicators

Explains various icons and indicators shown on the screen in Camera mode.

Playback (VCR) Mode Indicators

Explains icons and indicators displayed during tape playback.

Screen Displays for Card Modes

Card Camera and Card Play Indicators

Explains indicators for Card Camera and Card Play modes.

List of Camcorder Messages

Memory Card Related Messages

Explains error messages related to memory card insertion, errors, and capacity.

List of Direct Print Messages

Maintenance and Handling Precautions

Camcorder Handling and Storage

Guidelines for safe handling, avoiding damage, and proper storage of the camcorder.

Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the camcorder body, lens, LCD screen, and viewfinder.

Video Head Cleaning and Condensation

Head Cleaning and Condensation Prevention

Guidance on cleaning video heads and preventing/handling condensation.

Battery Pack Handling Precautions

Lithium Button Battery and Cassette Precautions

Battery and Tape Handling

Safety advice for button batteries and precautions for handling video cassettes.

Memory Card Handling and International Use

Memory Card Care and Abroad Usage

Precautions for memory cards and advice for using the camcorder internationally.

Troubleshooting Power Source Issues

Troubleshooting Recording and Playback

Recording/Playback Problem Resolution

Solutions for common issues encountered during recording and playback.

Troubleshooting Recording Issues

Troubleshooting Playback Issues

Troubleshooting Editing Issues

Troubleshooting Memory Card and Printing

Memory Card Operation Issues

Solutions for problems with memory card insertion, recording, playback, and erasing.

Printing Connectivity Issues

Solutions for problems when the printer is not operating correctly.

System Diagram

Optional Accessories

Battery Packs and Chargers

Details on available battery packs and their corresponding chargers.

Optional Accessories - Lens and Light

Tele-converter, Wide-converter, Filters, and Video Light

Information on optional lens converters, filters, and video lights.

Optional Accessories - Carrying Cases

Camcorder Specifications

Specifications - Input/Output and Power

Terminals and Power Details

Details on input/output terminals and power specifications.

Item Codes for Accessories

U.S.A. Limited Warranty

Canada Limited Warranty

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