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Canon ZR800 Operating Manual

Digital palmcorder
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Caring for Media Loan Equipment
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Do not drop the palmcorder!
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Do not leave the palmcorder in excessive heat, such as
a car!
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Do not subject the palmcorder to moisture or water!
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Do not use excessive physical force!
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Do not store this palmcorder in excessive cold!
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Never push objects of any kind into the palmcorder
through any opening!
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Do not leave the viewfinder exposed to direct sunlight as
it may melt!
Dirty Heads
The following symptoms may appear if the video heads
become even a little dirty.
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Mosaic or other blocky video artifacts or banding appear
on the picture during playback.
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Sound becomes distorted, or there is no sound during
playback.
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The message "HEADS DIRTY, USE CLEANING
CASSETTE" appears.
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http://www.evergreen.edu/media/ml/
Operating Guide for
Charging the Battery
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Turn off the palmcorder.
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Attach the battery pack to the
palmcorder by lightly pressing the
battery pack and sliding it down until it
clicks
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Plug the power adaptor into a power
outlet
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Connect the power adaptor to the
palmcorder's DC IN terminal. The
CHARGE indicator starts flashing.
The indicator will stay on when the
charging is completed.
Once the Battery is Fully Charged
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Disconnect the power adapter from
the palmcorder.
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Unplug the power adapter from the
power outlet.
Battery precautions
•
Treat the battery pack with care!
•
Keep it away from fire (or it might
explode)
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Do not expose the battery pack to
temperature higher than 140 deg F
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Do not leave it near a heater or inside
a car in hot weather
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Do not try to disassemble or modify it
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Do not drop or knock it
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Do not get it wet
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Charged battery packs continue to
discharge naturally. Therefore, charge
them on the day of use, or the day
before to ensure a full charge
•
Attach the terminal cover whenever
a battery pack is not in use. Contact
with metallic objects may cause a
short circuit and damage the battery
pack.
Olympia, WA 98505
Canon ZR800
Digital Palmcorder
Proficiency Required
(360) 867-6253
CanonZR800/09.17.07/JW

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Summary of Contents for Canon ZR800

  • Page 1 Operating Guide for Canon ZR800 Digital Palmcorder Proficiency Required Charging the Battery • Turn off the palmcorder. • Attach the battery pack to the palmcorder by lightly pressing the battery pack and sliding it down until it clicks • Plug the power adaptor into a power outlet •...
  • Page 2 To Remove the Battery Pack Press BATT. to release the battery pack. Lift the battery pack and then pull it out. Battery Charging Times and Life The standard life batteries take about 145 min. to charge with a typical recording time of one hour. Extended life batteries take about 85 min.

  • Page 3: Recording Program

    Recording Playing Back Movies • Move the lens cover switch down to open the lens cover. • Holding down the lock button set the POWER • Holding the lock button pressed down, set switch to PLAY. the POWER switch to CAMERA. •...

  • Page 4: Manual Exposure Adjustment

    White Balance Manual Exposure Adjustment The white balance function helps you accurately Backlit subjects may be underexposed or reproduce colors under different lighting subjects under strong lights may be overexposed. conditions so that white objects will always look To correct this, you can manually adjust the truly white in your recordings.

  • Page 5: Audio Recording Mode

    Audio Menu Manual Focus Adjustment Under AUDIO menu you can adjust Output Auto-focus may not work well on some subjects channel, Wind screen, Mix balance, and Audio or conditions. In such cases, focus manually. mode. With the mode switch in P, adjust the zoom. Push the joystick down towards [FOCUS] to activate manual focus.

  • Page 6: Transferring Video Recordings

    Playback on a TV screen Turn off all devices when making connections! Before making the connections, select the [TV TYPE] setting according to the TV set to which you will connect the camcorder. Connect the camcorder to the TV. Turn on the camcorder and the connected TV or VCR.