Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit DC301 du fabricant Canon
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PUB. DIE-304 DVD Camcorder Instruction Manual PA L Canon Europa N.V . P .O. Box 2262, 1180 EG Amstelveen, The Netherlands Canon UK Ltd. CCI Service Centre, Unit 130 Centennial Park, Borehamwood, Hertfor dshire, WD6 3SE, England T elephone 0870-241-2161 Canon Australia Pty .
2 Introduction Important Usage Instructions WARN ING ! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT R EMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE P AR TS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERV ICE PERSONNEL. WARN ING ! TO RE DU CE TH E R ISK O F FI RE OR EL EC TR IC SH OC K, DO NO T E XP OS E T HIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
3 How to Select a DVD Disc There are many types of DVD discs but this camcorder uses only the following thr ee types of 8 cm mini DVD discs: DVD-R, DVD-R DL and DVD-RW . Read the differences between them and select the di sc that best fits your needs.
4 Adv a ntages of Using DVDs No need to worry about r ecording ove r a tape. When you use a DVD, the camcor der will automatically r ecord on the empty space of the disc. So you don't hav e to worry about mis takenly rec o rdi ng over a precious memory .
5 Available features depend on the DVD disc used 1 Only scen es in the playlist can be divided. 2 Disc finaliz ation is the processing of the free spac e (the unrecorded area) on the disc in order to mak e it playable on external DVD devices ( 45 ). Pl ayback cannot be guaranteed with all ex ter nal DVD devices.
6 • Table of con tents T able of contents Introduction ________ _____________________ _______ 3 How to Select a DVD Disc 4 Advantage s of Using DVDs 9 About this Manual 10 Getting to Know the Camcor.
Table of contents • 7 31 Basic Playback 31 Playing Back the Video 33 Deleting Scenes 33 On-Screen Displa ys (Data Code) 34 Additional Functions 34 : Special Sc ene Recording Programs 36 Flexible Rec.
8 • Table of con tents 57 Printing Photos 57 Printing Photos 57 Print Orders External Connections __________ ______________ _____ 58 Connecting to a TV or VCR 58 Connection Diagrams 59 Playback on a.
Introduction • 9 Thank you for purchasing the Canon DC 320/DC311/DC310/DC301. Please read this ma nu al care fu ll y b efo re y ou us e t he cam co rde r a nd re ta in it fo r fu tu re re fe renc e. Should your ca mcorder fail to operate correctly , refer to Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g ( 67).
10 • Introduction Getting to Know the Camcorder Supplied Accessories CA-570 Compact Power Adapter (incl. power cord) NB-2LH Battery Pack STV-250N Stereo Video Cable Y ellow • Red • White plugs D126_NTSC_PAL_E.
Introduction • 11 Names of buttons and switches other than the joystick are indicated within a “ button ” frame (for example ). Components Guide Left side view Front view Right side view Lens co.
12 • Introduction Names of buttons and switches other than the joystick are indicated within a “ button ” frame (for example ). Back view To p v i e w Bottom view Joystick ( 18) FUNC.
Introduction • 13 Screen Displays Recording movies Playing movies (during playback) Operating mode ( 18) / Disc specification ( 3) Recording pr ogram ( 34, 36) White balance ( 39) Image ef fect ( 40.
14 • Introduction Recording still ima ges Viewing still ima ges Zoom ( 28), Exposure ( 39) Recording pr ogram ( 34, 36) White balance ( 39) Image ef fect ( 40) LCD video light ( 37) Digital effe cts.
Introduction • 15 Disc operation Record, Record pause, Playback, Pl ayback pause, Fast playback, Fast reverse playback, Slow playback, Slow reverse play back Remaining recording time When there is n o more disc space availa ble, “ END” will be displa yed and th e recording will stop.
16 • Preparations Preparations This chapter desc ribes basic oper ations, such as navi gating the menus, and first time settings to help you learn more about your camcorder . Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack The camcorder can be powered with a battery pack or di rectly us ing the compact power adapter .
Preparations • 17 1 Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camco rder. 2 Unp lug the power co rd fr om the power outlet and the compact power adapter .
18 • Preparations Basic Operation of the Camcorder Pow e r Sw i t ch In addition to turnin g the camcorder on and off, th e switch also to ggles the camcorder’ s operating mode. T o turn on the camcorder: Hold the lock button pressed down and turn the switch to ON.
Preparations • 19 The functions assigned to the joystick change accor ding to the operation mode and the camcorder’ s settings. Press to display/hide the joystick guide (when r ecor ding, the joyst ick guide will appear only when the mode switch is set to ).
20 • Preparations Y ou can press to clos e the menu at any time. Selecting an Option from the Setup Me nus 1 Pres s . In the index screen (VIDEO m ode) and still image inde x screen, the setup menus will open. Skip to step 3. 2 Select ( ) the icon and press to open the setup menus.
Preparations • 21 First Time Se ttings Setting the Date and Time Y ou will need to set the date and time of the camcor der before you can start using it.
22 • Preparations Changing the T ime Zone Change the time zone to match your location. The def ault setting is Paris . [ MENU] [ DA TE/TIME SETU P] [T .ZO NE/DST] Desired time z one* * T o adjust for daylight saving time, select the area name marked wi th a .
Preparations • 23 yourself in the pictur e when recording with the self timer . NOTES About the LCD and viewfinder screen: The screens ar e produ ced using extremely high-precision m anuf acturing techniques, with more th an 99.99% of the pixels operating to specifi cation.
24 • Preparations Retract the grip belt under the camcorder so it will not get in the way of the disc cover . 3 Insert the disc an d pr ess its ce nter firmly until it clic ks in place. • Insert the disc with the r ecording side facing down (single sided discs – label side facing out).
Preparations • 25 • Retract the g r ip belt under the camcorde r so it will not get in the way of the disc cover . • It may take a moment after slidi ng for the disc cov er to open. 2 Grab the edge of the disc a nd gently pull it out. Be careful not to touch the recor ding surface of the disc o r the pick up lens.
26 • Video Vi d e o This chapter cove rs functions r ela ted to shooting and playing back movies - fr om basic recor ding and zooming to more adv a nced manual picture adjustments. Basic Recording Shooting Video 1 Move the / switch to (movies). 2 T urn the switch to ON to set the camcor der in CAMERA mode.
Video • 27 • Observe the following precautions while the DISC access indi cator is on or flashing. Faili ng to do so may r esult in permanent data loss. - Do not subject the camcorder to vibrations or strong impacts. - Do not open the disc cover and do not remove the disc.
28 • Video Selecting the Recording Mode Changing the r ecording mode will change the reco rding time available on the disc. Select XP or SP mode for better movie qual ity ; se le ct L P m ode fo r lo ng er re co rdi ng tim e s.
Video • 29 NOTES • The zoom range of the advanced zoom will change depending on the aspect ratio of the scene ( 63) . • The advanced zoom cannot be selected if [WIDESCREEN] is set to [ OFF].
30 • Video again the camco rder is rea dy to sta rt rec ord in g wi th in ap pro x. 1 second*, ensuring you do not miss important shooting opportunities. * The exact time r equired until the camco rder is ready to start recording may vary depending on the shooting conditions.
Video • 31 Deleting a Scene After Recording It POINTS TO CHECK Disc type: DVD-RW After recording a scen e: 1 Review the scen e as described in the prev ious section. 2 While reviewing the scene , select ( ) and pres s . 3 Select ( ) [YES] and press .
32 • Video 5 I f the joystick gui d e does not appear on screen, press to display it. 6 Push the joystick ( ) toward / to pause the playback. 7 Push the joystick ( ) toward to stop the playback and return to the scene index sc reen.
Video • 33 Deleting Scenes If you are using a DVD-R W disc, you can delete those scenes that you are not interested in keeping. Deleting a Single Scene POINTS TO CHECK Disc type: DVD-R W • VR mode From the original inde x screen, select ( , ) the scene to delete.
34 • Video Repeatedly press to turn the on-screen displays on/off in the following se quence: •A l l d i s p l a y s o n •A l l d i s p l a y s o f f 1 •A l l d i s p l a y s o n • Data code 2 only •A l l d i s p l a y s o f f 1 However , the markers and the icons an d will still appear on the screen.
Video • 35 NOTES • Do not set the mode switch to during the actual recording of a scene; the brightness of the picture may change abruptly . • [ PORTRAIT]/[ SPORTS]/ [ BEACH]/[ SNOW] - The picture may not appear smooth during playback. • [ POR TRAIT] - The blur effect of the background increases the mor e you zoom in ( T ).
36 • Video Flexible Recording: Changing the Shutter Speed Use the automatic exposur e (AE) program to us e functions like the white balance or image ef fects, or give priori ty to the shutter speed. Use faster shutter speeds to record subjects mo ving quickly .
Video • 37 image, but the im age quality may be lower , and the auto focus may no t work well. - The image may flicker when recording with fast shutter speeds.
38 • Video Manual Focus Adjustment Autofocus may not work well on the following subj ects. In such case, fo cus manually . • Reflective s urfaces • Subjects with low contrast or without vertical line s • Fast moving subj ects • Through wet windows • Night scenes POINTS TO CHECK Adjust the zoom before you start the procedur e.
Video • 39 Manual Exposure Adjustment At times, backlit subjec ts may appear too dark (underexpo sed) or subjec ts under ver y strong li ghts may appear too bright or glaring ( overexposed). T o correct this, you can manually adjust the exposure. POINTS TO CHECK Mode switch: ( except for the [ FI RE WO RKS ] re co rdi ng prog ra m) .
40 • Video [ AUTO] Desi red option* * When you select [ SET], do not press and continue in stead with the following procedu re. 1 Po int the camcorder at a white object, zoom in until it fills the whole screen and press . When the adjustment is compl eted, stops flashing and s tays on.
Video • 41 Digital Effects POINTS TO CHECK Mode s witch: : [ BLK&WH T], [ SEPIA] only . Options Default value NOTES • When you apply a fader , not only the picture but also the so und will fade in or out. When you apply an effect, the sound will be recor ded normally .
42 • Video : Push the joystick ( ) to wa rd wh il e re co rdin g o r i n re cord pause mode. : Push the joystick ( ) toward and then press to recor d the still image. Managing Scenes and the Disc Creating a Playlist Create a playlist to easi ly edit your movies.
Video • 43 Switching Between Original and Playlist Scenes POINTS TO CHECK Disc type: DVD-R W • VR mode [ TO PLA YLIST]* * Appears in the original ind ex scr e en.
44 • Video NOTES • V ery short scenes (shorter than 2 seconds) cannot be divided. • The new scene will be added to the playlist after the scene that was divided.
Video • 45 Finalizing the Disc T o play the disc you recor ded on a DVD player , a computer’ s DVD drive or other digital device, you need to finalize it first . Y ou do not need to finalize the disc to play back your rec ord ing s w it h t he camcor der connected to the TV .
46 • Video Disc Playback on External Devices After finalizing th e disc with your recor dings, you can play it on DVD players compat ible with the type of disc used (DVD-R, DVD-R DL or DVD-R W ). Y ou cannot play back discs on an external DVD device if the discs hav e not yet been finalized.
Video • 47 [ DISC OPERA TIONS] [UNFINALIZ E] [YES]* Pres s when the confirmation screen appe ars * During the disc u nfinalization a progress bar is displayed.
48 • Photos Photos Refer to this chapter fo r details on shoo ting photos – from capturing and playing back images to printing them. Basic Recording T aking Photos 1 Move the / swit ch to (still images). 2 T urn the switch to ON to set the camcor der in CAMERA mode.
Photos • 49 Selecting Photo Size and Quality Still im ages are recorded on the memory card us ing JPEG compress ion. As a general rule sel e ct a lar ger image size for higher quality . Select the [ LW 1152x648] size for photos with an aspect ratio of 16:9.
50 • Photos Erasing the Last Photo Just Recorded Y ou can erase the stil l image recorded last while r eviewing it within the time set for the [REVIEW] op tion (or immediately after rec ording it, if [ REVIEW] is set to [ OFF]). While re viewing the image immediately af te r re cord in g: 1 Push the joystick ( ) toward .
Photos • 51 Push the joystick ( ) and hold it pressed down to run quickly thr ough the still image s. 1 If the joystick guide does not appear on screen, press to display it. 2 Push the joystick ( ) toward . 3 Select ( ) [ JUMP 10 IMAGES] or [ JUMP 100 IMAGES].
52 • Photos Magnifying Photos during Playback During playback, still ima g es can be magnified up to 5 times. 1 Move the zoom lever toward T . • The imag e is magnified by 2 times and a frame a ppears indicating the position of the magnified area.
Photos • 53 Additional Functions Continuous Shooting and Exposure Bracketing (Drive Mode) T ake a series of picture s of a moving subject or record the same picture in 3 levels of exposure in order to choose later the picture you like the best. POINTS TO CHECK Mode switch : (e xcept for the [ FI RE WO RKS ] re co rdi ng prog ra m) .
54 • Photos Press a nd hold it pressed down. Once the focus is automatically adjusted, will tur n green. A series of still images will be recor ded as long as you hold the button pressed. Press . Once the focus is automatically adjusted, will tur n gre en.
Photos • 55 Histogram and Other Screen Displays When viewing still im ages you can display the histogram and the i cons of all the functions use d at the time of recor ding. Use the histogram as a refer ence to verify the correct exposure of the stil l image.
56 • Photos Initializing the Memory Card Initialize m emory cards when you us e them with this camcorder for the first time, or to erase a ll the still imag es on them. Options [ MENU] [ STILL IMG OPER.] [INITIALIZE CA RD] Select the car d initialization method [YES]* * Pres s to cancel the complete initialization while it is in progr ess.
Photos • 57 Printing Photos Printing Photos Y ou can print images on the camcor der’ s memory car d by inserting it into the memory card slot of a printer compatible with DPO F (Digital Print Order Fo rmat). Y ou can mark in advance the still imag es you wa nt to print and set the desir ed number of copies as a prin t order ( 57).
58 • External Connections External Connections This chapter explains ste p-by-step how to connect your camcorder to an exter nal device such a s a TV or VCR. Connecting to a TV or VCR Connection Diagrams T urn off all the devices when making the c o nnection and r efer also to the instruction manual of the connected device.
External Connections • 59 Playback on a TV Screen This section explains how to pl ay back the disc or stil l images with this camcor der by connecting it to a TV . T o play back the disc with another DVD device refer to Disc Playback on an External Device ( 44).
60 • Additional Information Additional Information This chapter contai ns troubles hooting advice, screen messa ges, handling and maintenance ti ps, and other information. Appendix : Menu Opt ions Lists Menu items not available a ppear grayed out. For detai ls about how to select an item, ref er to Using the Menus ( 19 ).
Additional Information • 61 FUNC. Menu ( cont.) 1 Option available only when the mode switch is set to . 2 Option available only in the original in dex screen with DVD-RW discs in VR mode. 3 Option available only in the playlist inde x screen wi th DVD-RW discs i n VR mode.
62 • Additional Information Camera Setup (Advanced Zoom, Image Stabilizer , etc.) CAMERA SETUP 1 Option available only when the recordin g program is set to or (only in the [ PROGRAM AE] r ecording prog ram). 2 Option available only when the mode switch is set to .
Additional Information • 63 • The image stabilizer m ay not work well on subjects with lo w contrast, with a r ecurring, r epetit ive pattern or without vertical lines. • The image stabilizer cannot be turned of f when the mode switch is set to .
64 • Additional Information Still Image Operations ( Card Initialization, etc.) STILL IMG OPER. Display Setup (L C D Brightness , Language, etc.) DISPLA Y SETUP [BRIGHTNESS]: Adjust ( ) the brightness of the LCD disp lay with the joystick. • Changing the brightness of the LCD display does not affect that of the viewfinder or the recor dings.
Additional Information • 65 System Setup (V olume, Beep, etc.) SYSTEM SETUP [SPEAKER VOL.]: Adjust ( ) the volume of the playback. [BEEP]: A beep will accompany so me operations like turning on the camcorder , the self- timer countdown, etc. It also serves as a warning beep under unusual conditions.
66 • Additional Information Date/Ti me Setup DA TE/TIME SETUP [ D AT E F O R M AT ] : Changes the date format for on-scr een displays. Menu item Setting options CAMERA PLA Y [T .ZONE/DST] List of world time zones. zzzz 22 [DA TE/TIME] – zzzz 21 [DA TE FORMA T] [Y .
Additional Information • 67 Trou bl e? If you have a pr oblem with your camcorder , refer to this section. Consult your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem per sists. Power Source • The camcorder will not turn on or it turns off by itself.
68 • Additional Information Even without a disc loaded, when closing the disc compartment cover a motor sound can be heard. - Th e camcorder is checking if a disc is loaded or not. T his is not a malfunction. Cannot open the disc cover to remove the disc.
Additional Information • 69 Viewfinder picture is blurr ed. - Adjust the viewfinder w ith the dioptri c adjustment lever ( 27). Playback/Edi ting Playback does not start.
70 • Additional Information Cannot edit my recordings or add recor d ings to the disc with the DVD device. - It may not be possible to edit or add recor dings with an external DVD recor der on a disc recorded with this camcorde r . Memory Card Operat ion Memory card cannot be inserted.
Additional Information • 71 CANNOT US E DISC USE OF A RECOMM ENDED DISC IS ADVISED - The disc cannot be used. W e recommend that you use a d isc that has been test ed ( 4 ). CARD ERROR - A memory card e rror oc curred. The camcorde r cannot r ecord or display the image.
72 • Additional Information • TEMPERA TURE TOO HIGH CANNOT RECORD • TEMPERA TURE TOO HIGH CANNOT REMOVE DISC - T he camcorder has exceeded it s operational te mperature. Disconnect the compact powe r adapter and remove the battery and let the camcorder cool down before r esuming use.
Additional Information • 73 Do’s and Don’ts Camcorder • Do not touch the pick up lens. • Do not subject the camcorder to vibrations or strong impacts while the DISC access indicator is on o r flashing. The da ta may not be correc tly recorded on the dis c , and the recording may be permanently lost.
74 • Additional Information precautions at the same time for all battery packs. • Although the battery pack’ s operating temperature range is from 0 °C to 40 °C, the optimal range is from 10 °C to 30 °C. At cold temperatur es, performance wi ll temporarily decl ine.
Additional Information • 75 Memory Card • W e recommend saving backups of memory card images on your computer by using a memor y card reader/writer or inse rting the memory card i n your computer’ s memory car d slot. Imag e data ma y be corrupted or lost due to memory card defects or exposure to static electr icity .
76 • Additional Information Storage If you do not intend to use the camcor der for a long time, s tore it in a place free of dust, in low humidity , and at temperatures not higher than 30 °C. Cleaning Camcorder Body • Use a soft, dry clot h to clean the camcord er body .
Additional Information • 77 The precise ti me required for wa ter droplets to evaporate will vary depending on the location and weather conditions. As a gene ral rule, wait for 2 hours before r esu ming use of the camcor der .
78 • Additional Information General Information System Diag ram System Diagram (Av ailability differs from area to area) NB-2LH, BP-2L13, BP-2L14, BP-2L24H Battery Pack CB-2L WE Battery Charger CA-5.
Additional Information • 79 Battery Packs When you need extra battery packs, se lect one of the following models : NB-2LH, BP-2L13, BP-2L14 or BP-2L24H*. * Attaching the BP-2L24H batter y pack will m ake using the viewfinder m ore dif ficult. CB-2L WE Battery Charger Use the battery charger to charge the battery packs.
80 • Additional Information * Approximate t im es for r ecording with repe ated operations su ch as start/stop, z oom ing, and power on/of f . Battery pack NB-2LH BP-2L13 BP-2L 14 BP-2L24H Screen used Viewfinder LCD Viewfinder LCD Viewfinder LCD Viewfinder LCD Maximum Recording Time XP 105 min.
Additional Information • 81 CBC-NB2 Car Battery Charger Use the car battery char ger to charge battery packs whil e you are on the go. The car battery cable plug s into yo ur car's cigarette lighter and runs off a 12-24 V DC negative ground battery .
82 • Additional Information DC320/DC311/DC310/DC301 Specifications System Disc Recording System DVD-VIDEO (all disc types) DVD-VR (only with D VD-RW discs) Video Compression: MPEG-2 Audio Compressio.
Additional Information • 83 Lens f=2.6-96.2 mm, F/2.0-5.2, 37x power zoom 35 mm equ ivalent (a ll figures are approx imate values) 16:9 Movies (advanced zoom) 41.7-1,877 mm (other zoom types) 47.1-1,743 mm 4:3 Movies (advanced zoom) 44.6-2,052 mm (other zoom types) 44.
84 • Additional Information CA-570 Compact P owe r Adapter NB-2LH Battery Pack W eight and dimensions are appr oximate. Errors and omi ssions excepted.
Additional Information • 85 A Abroad, u sing the camcor der . . . . . . . . .77 AEB* - Auto exposure bracketing . . . . .53 Aspect ratio of a connected TV (TV T ype) . . . . . .65 of movies (Widescr een) . . . . . . . . . . 63 Auto slow shutter . . .
86 • Additional Information O Onscreen disp lay selection . . . . . . . . . . 33 Original r ecordings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 P P (recor ding pro gram) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Playback Movies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canon Europa N.V . P .O. Box 2262, 1180 EG Amstelveen, The Netherlands Canon UK Ltd. CCI Service Centre, Unit 130 Centennial Park, Borehamwood, Hertfor dshire, WD6 3SE, England T elephone 0870-241-2161 Canon Australia Pty . Ltd. Info-Line: 131383 www .
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Canon DC301 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Canon DC301 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Canon DC301, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Canon DC301 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Canon DC301, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Canon DC301.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Canon DC301. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Canon DC301 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
