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Canon MV960 User Manual

Canon MV960
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English
English
PUB.DIE-252
PAL
Introduction
Basic
Functions
Advanced
Functions
Editing
Using a
Memory Card
Direct Printing
Transferring
Images
Additional
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Canon MV960 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Optical zoom25 x
Image stabilizerYes
Focal length range43.6 - 1090 mm
Sensor type-
Total megapixels- MP
Optical sensor size1/6 \
Optical sensor resolution800000 pixels
Effective megapixels (movie)0.47 MP
Viewfinder resolution123000 pixels
Viewfinder screen size0.33 \
Display diagonal2.7 \
Built-in flashNo
Photo effectsBlack&White, Mosaic, Sepia
Minimum illumination2 lx
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480
Camcorder tape typeMini-DV
Shutter speed (video)1/2000 s
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Product colorSilver
Battery typeBP-2L14
Video recording time4.5 h
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth115 mm
Width49 mm
Height92 mm
Weight445 g

Summary

Introduction

Using this Manual

Provides guidance on how to use the manual, symbols, and references.

Checking the Supplied Accessories

Lists and illustrates all accessories supplied with the camcorder.

Components Guide

Details the camcorder's various parts and their functions.

WL-D85 Wireless Controller

Explains the buttons and operation of the wireless remote control.

Basic Functions

Preparations

Covers initial setup steps including power, cassette, and camcorder preparation.

Recording Movies on a Tape

Step-by-step instructions for recording video footage onto a tape.

Zooming

Explains how to use the optical and digital zoom features.

Playing Back a Tape

Guides on how to play back recorded footage from a tape.

Adjusting the Volume

Details how to control the audio volume during playback.

Playing Back on a TV Screen

Instructions for connecting the camcorder to a TV for playback.

Advanced Functions

Menus and Settings

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

Using the Recording Programs

Details various recording programs and their usage.

Adjusting the Exposure Manually

Guides on manually adjusting exposure for optimal image quality.

Adjusting the Focus Manually

Instructions for manual focus adjustment in various shooting conditions.

Setting the White Balance

Explains how to set white balance for accurate color reproduction.

Selecting an Image Effect

Details how to apply various image effects for creative recording.

Setting the Shutter Speed

Guides on adjusting shutter speed for capturing fast-moving subjects.

Auto Slow Shutter

Explains the auto slow shutter feature for low-light conditions.

Using the LED Light

Instructions on how to use the camcorder's built-in LED light.

Using the Self-Timer

Details on using the self-timer for recording movies or still images.

Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP)

Explains how to select between SP and LP recording modes.

Audio Recording

Information on audio modes and wind screen functionality.

Using Digital Effects

Explains various digital effects like faders and wipes.

Widescreen TV Recording (16:9)

Guides on setting up the camcorder for 16:9 widescreen recording.

Magnifying the Image

Instructions on how to magnify playback images.

Displaying the Data Code

Explains how to display recording date and time information.

End Search

Function to locate the end of the last recorded scene.

Returning to a Pre-marked Position

How to mark and return to a specific point on the tape.

Date Search

Function to locate recordings based on date and time.

Other Functions

Changing the Display Language

How to change the language for screen and menu displays.

Changing the Date Format

Options for selecting the preferred date format.

Other Camcorder Settings

Covers beep settings, LCD brightness, and remote sensor.

Turning Off the Image Stabilizer

Instructions on disabling image stabilization.

Changing the Display of the Start-Up Image

How to enable or disable the start-up image display.

Demonstration Mode

How to activate and deactivate the camcorder's demonstration mode.

Editing

Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device

Steps for copying recordings to external video devices.

Recording from Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder)

How to record analog video sources onto the camcorder's tape.

Recording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing)

Instructions for high-quality digital video recording from DV devices.

Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter)

Guides on converting analog video/audio to digital signals.

Audio Dubbing

How to add or record sound to existing recordings.

Playing Back the Added Sound

Options for selecting playback of original, added, or mixed audio.

Using a Memory Card

Inserting and Removing a Memory Card

Proper procedures for inserting and removing memory cards.

Selecting the Image Quality/Size

How to choose image size and quality for still photos.

Changing the Still Image Quality during a Tape’s Playback

Capturing still images from tape with selectable quality.

Changing the Movie Size

Options for selecting movie resolution for memory card recording.

File Numbers

Information on automatic file numbering and folder assignment.

Recording Still Images on a Memory Card

Step-by-step guide for capturing still images to a memory card.

Recording a Still Image on a Memory Card While Recording Movies on a Tape

How to capture still images while recording a movie on tape.

Recording from a Tape in the Camcorder

Recording scenes from tape as still images onto the memory card.

Recording from Other Video Devices

Capturing video from external devices as still images or movies.

Reviewing a Still Image Right after Recording

How to preview still images immediately after capture.

Recording Movies on a Memory Card

Instructions for recording movies directly to a memory card.

Selecting the Focusing Point

How to change autofocus frame selection modes.

Playing Back a Memory Card

Guides on displaying images and movies from a memory card.

Slide Show

Instructions for starting and stopping a slide show of images.

Index Screen

How to view multiple images at once for quick selection.

Card Jump Function

Quickly locating images without displaying them sequentially.

Protecting Images

How to protect important images from accidental erasure.

Erasing Images

Procedures for erasing single or all images from the memory card.

Initializing a Memory Card

How to format a memory card for use with the camcorder.

Direct Printing

Printing Still Images

Connecting the camcorder to a printer for direct image printing.

Printing after Selecting the Print Settings

How to select print options like copies and settings.

Selecting the Number of Copies

Setting the quantity of prints for each selected image.

Setting the Print Style

Options for print style including layout and effects.

Paper Settings

Guides on selecting paper size, type, and layout for printing.

Including the Date in the Print

How to add the date information to printed images.

Setting the Print Effect (Image Optimize)

Using camcorder data to optimize image quality for printing.

Printing with Print Order Settings

Selecting images and setting print orders for DPOF compatible printers.

Erasing All Print Orders

How to clear all set print orders.

Printing

Initiating the printing process after settings are configured.

Transferring Images

Transferring Memory Card Images to a Computer

Connecting the camcorder to a computer to transfer images.

Direct Transfer

Transferring images to computer by operating the camcorder.

Transferring a Selected Image

How to transfer specific images to the computer.

Transferring a Still Image as Wallpaper

Transferring an image to be used as a computer wallpaper.

Selecting Images for Transfer (Transfer Order)

Setting preferences for image transfer order.

Erasing All Transfer Orders

How to clear all set image transfer orders.

Additional Information

Screen Displays

Options for hiding/showing displays on LCD and TV screens.

Screen Displays during Recording/Playback

Explanation of various icons and indicators shown on screen.

List of Messages

Explanation of various messages displayed by the camcorder.

Maintenance/Others

Covers handling precautions, storage, and cleaning procedures.

Viewfinder

Cleaning instructions for the camcorder's viewfinder.

Video Heads

Information on cleaning video heads for optimal playback quality.

Condensation

Causes and prevention of condensation inside the camcorder.

When condensation is detected

What to do when condensation is detected and how to resume use.

Battery Pack Handling Precautions

Safety guidelines and best practices for handling battery packs.

Lithium Button Battery Handling Precautions

Safety information for handling lithium button batteries.

Cassette Handling Precautions

Guidelines for handling videocassettes to prevent damage.

Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure

How to use the tape's write-protection tab.

Memory Card Handling Precautions

Best practices for handling memory cards to ensure data integrity.

Using the Camcorder Abroad

Information on power sources and PAL TV system compatibility abroad.

Troubleshooting

A checklist of common problems and their solutions.

System Diagram

Illustrates the camcorder's connectivity with various accessories.

Optional Accessories

Lists and describes optional accessories available for the camcorder.

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