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Canon MVX460 User Manual

Canon MVX460
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English
English
PUB.DIE-257
PAL
Introduction
Preparation
Basic
Functions
Advanced
Functions
Editing
Printing
Connecting
to a PC
Trouble?
Do’s & Don’ts
Additional
Information
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Canon MVX460 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Filter size27 mm
Digital zoom800 x
Optical zoom20 x
Focal length range43.7 - 878 mm
Total megapixels1.33 MP
Optical sensor size1/5 \
Viewfinder resolution123000 pixels
Display diagonal2.7 \
I/O portsAnalogue-in AV
Auto focusYes
Camcorder tape typeMini-DV
Compatible memory cardsMMC, SD
Camera shutter speed1/2000 s
Minimum illumination2 lx
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Product colorSilver
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth77 mm
Width57 mm
Height109 mm
Weight430 g

Summary

Introduction

Important Usage Instructions

Crucial safety warnings and precautions for operating the camcorder.

Using this Manual

Guidance on how to effectively read and understand the instruction manual.

Symbols and References Used in this Manual

Explanation of symbols and abbreviations used throughout the manual.

Selecting Operating Modes

How to choose between different operational modes like camera and playback.

Preparation

Supplied Accessories

Lists and illustrates all items included with the camcorder package.

Camcorder Components Overview

Identifies and labels external parts of the camcorder (left/right views).

Power Supply and Battery Management

Details on attaching battery packs and charging via AC adapter.

Loading Cassettes and Memory Cards

Step-by-step guide for inserting videocassettes and SD memory cards.

Initial Camcorder Adjustments

Adjusting viewfinder, grip belt, shoulder strap, and mounting wide attachment.

Setting Time, Date, and Language

How to change display language and set the camcorder's time zone and date.

Basic Functions

Recording Movies on Tape

Step-by-step guide to record video footage onto a MiniDV cassette.

Recording on Memory Card

Instructions for capturing still photos and video clips onto an SD/MMC card.

Zooming and Speed Control

How to use the optical and digital zoom and adjust zoom speed.

Widescreen Recording (16:9)

Enabling and using the widescreen recording feature for wider aspect ratio video.

Tips for Better Recording

Advice on holding the camcorder, stability, and optimal lighting for recording.

Playing Back Media

Procedures for playing back content from both tape and memory cards.

Volume and TV Output

How to control sound levels and display playback on a TV screen.

Advanced Functions

Recording Programs and AE Mode

Explains various scene modes and Program AE for automatic exposure control.

Manual Exposure and Focus

How to manually control exposure lock and focus for optimal shots.

Camera Features (LED Light, Self-Timer, Mic)

Instructions for utilizing the LED light, self-timer, and external microphone.

Image and Color Settings

Adjusting white balance, image effects, and digital effects for creative control.

Menu Navigation

How to access and change various camcorder settings using FUNC and Setup menus.

Wind Screen Function

How to use or disable the wind screen feature for audio recording.

Editing

Copying Recordings to External Devices

Procedures for transferring video to VCRs or digital video devices via DV/AV.

Analog and DV Dubbing

How to perform analog line-in recording and DV dubbing for video transfer.

Digital Signal Conversion

Converting analog video/audio signals to digital via the DV terminal.

Audio Dubbing

Adding or replacing audio tracks on recorded tapes and managing sound playback.

Copyright Considerations

Information regarding copyright laws and protected content during recording/playback.

Printing

Printer Connection and Basic Printing

How to connect a PictBridge printer and perform basic image printing.

Print Settings Customization

Customizing print settings like number of copies, paper, date, and image effects.

Print Order Management

Selecting specific images for printing and managing print orders.

Print Job Management

Instructions for erasing print orders and handling printing errors.

Connecting to a PC

Transferring Video Recordings via DV

Connecting camcorder to PC via DV cable for video transfer and editing.

Transferring Images via USB

Connecting camcorder via USB to transfer still images from memory card.

Managing Image Transfer Orders

Selecting transfer methods and managing transfer orders for PC connection.

Trouble?

Power and Basic Operation Issues

Troubleshooting common problems related to power, buttons, and tape/card loading.

Recording and Playback Problems

Solutions for issues like no image, distorted sound, or playback errors.

Memory Card and Printing Errors

Troubleshooting common errors related to memory card usage and printer connectivity.

Condensation and Error Messages

Guidance on condensation detection, prevention, and understanding error messages.

Do’s & Don’ts

Camcorder and Battery Precautions

Guidelines for safe handling, usage in different environments, and battery care.

Card and Cassette Care

Best practices for handling memory cards and videocassettes to prevent damage.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning video heads, camcorder body, lens, screen, and viewfinder.

Additional Information

System Diagram and Accessories

Visual overview of camcorder connectivity and list of compatible accessories.

Optional Accessories Guide

Details on tele-converters, wide-converters, filters, and other optional items.

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical data including video system, sensor, lens, and memory card specs.

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