Canon MV300 - Table of Contents

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E
Introduction
Important Usage Instructions ................2
Thank you for Choosing a Canon ..........4
Introducing the MV300/MV300i ..........5
Finding Your Way Around the
MV300/MV300i ................................6
Attaching the Ferrite Cores ....................9
Powering Your Camcorder....................10
Loading a Cassette................................15
Basic Recording ..................................17
Zooming ..............................................21
Using the LCD Screen..........................22
Playing Back a Cassette ......................26
Connections for Playback on a TV
Screen ..............................................29
Tips for Making Better Videos ............32
~ General
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Turning the Image Stabilizer Off..........34
Selecting from the Menus ....................35
Using the Wireless Controller ..............38
~ For Recording ...~
Setting the Date and Time ....................41
Taking Still Pictures ............................44
Transferring Still Pictures to a PC
with the FR-100 (optional)..............46
Searching and Reviewing While
Recording ........................................47
Using the Various Recording
Programs..........................................48
Using Digital Effects ............................52
Audio Recording ..................................58
Setting the Self-Timer ..........................60
~ When Making Manual Adjustments ...~
Adjusting Exposure Manually..............62
Adjusting Focus Manually....................65
Setting the White Balance ....................66
~ For Playback ...~
Displaying Date, Time and Camera Data
(Data Code) ....................................68
Searching the Tape (Photo Search/
Date Search) ....................................71
Returning to a Pre-Marked Position ....72
Editing to a VCR ..................................73
Dubbing with Digital Video
Equipment........................................74
Recording Over Existing Scenes–
A/V Insert Editing (MV300i only)..77
Audio Dubbing ....................................80
Setting the Audio Mix ..........................83
Preparing the Camera ..........................85
Notes on Using the Batteries................87
Maintenance..........................................90
Troubleshooting....................................94
The MV300/MV300i System
Diagram ..........................................97
Optional Accessories ............................98
Screen Displays ..................................102
Specifications......................................107
Index ..................................................108
Contents
Introduction
Editing
Using the Full Range of
Features
Quick Overview
Additional Information
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