Canon E 230 Instrukcja Użytkownika

CanonInstruction Manual8mm VIDEO CAMCORDERINSTRUCTIONSB2P.ENG

WL-50 Wireless ControllerUsing the wireless controller you can operate the camera from a distance,O TransmitterQ F. (Fade) START/STOP Button O ON SCRE

^ Inserting Batteries into Wireless ControllerThe wireless controller operates on two R03/AAA batteries.1. Remove cover from back by pressing down an

CAMERA and PLAY ModesMODE SELECTО.1CAMERAPLAYОоThe camera has 2 basic modes of operation; CAMERA mode for recording and PLAY mode for playback. iKyiiC

A EJECTOPERATEMODE SELECT( ) o-HplaySELF/C.RESET INT. 133/LPo ° o ° o-03^1SHIFT(g REC SEARCHooDual-mode Buttons iESIDual-mode buttons perform differ

Viewfinder DisplaysФM.FOCUS hWB LOCK 1 /10 0 0GAIN UPSELF-SELF3 0I N T .1 0I N T . 2 0I N T . 6 01 : 23:45TAPEВАТТDEWDATEABCDEFGHI J К LMNOP0123456789

Power SourcesUsing Battery PackBP-E77Kim/BP-E722 (option) 130 Battery PackMake sure battery pack is fully charged beforeuse.Continuous recording time

Z ] »Il .il'I,Attaching Battery Pack |^]1. Slide battery pack into power source compartment.• Insert the end marked with a triangle.• Slightly

oCharging Battery PackUse the CA-100 Compact Power Adapter or the optional CB-110 Car Battery Adapter to charge battery pack.Connect the

Battery PackContinuous recording timeCharging timeBP-E77Kapprax. 45 minutesapprox. 70 minutesBP-E722approx. 95 minutesapprox. 130 minutesBattery Warni

Attaching DC Coupler iEKlTo use the compact power adapter or car battery adapter:1. Insert DC-100 DC Coupler into power source compartment.• insert a

"i'.V\ Ml ’20Inserting New Lithium BatteryThe CR2025 type lithium battery provides your camera with enough power to store date and time sett

Setting Date and TimeSet date and time when you first begin using the camera and when you change the lithium battery without back-up power. See p. 36

4,60SHIFT1 2 ’1 JAM<1993>AML JAN >993AMLMAn_>993,12:00 AM 1 9933. Press + and - buttons to scan year display.• Press once to scan one ye

8, 10SHIFTг оmTlОJ3mcrozоc12:00 AM {20irMAH. 1993Moo-w . 1^{гЬоо^Рм 20.WXiT. 1<SO^PM 20.МАПП9937. Press + and - buttons to scan day display.• The

20 МАЯ?ТЧ9Э2:35 PM 20 MAR.199311. Press + and - buttons to scan minutedisplay. ___• Minute display rotates through 60 minutes. EB|-»00 «-» 01 «-&g

Camera PreparationsAttaching StrapSS-300 Shoulder Strap ачддAttach shoulder strap to the strap attachment bars, and adjust it to the most comfortablel

Attaching Lens Cap Cord 26-a1. Pass the cord provided through the loop on the lens cap.2. Pass the grip belt through the ring of cord. Then pass the

Adjusting Diopter 27-AAdjust the diopter to individual eyesight correction when using the camera for the first time, when changing camera operators, o

Csmera Rocording (camera Mode)LPAUSE1. Attach power source.• When using a battery pack, make sure it is fuliy charged (see p. 17).2. Turn camera on

3mООлgzоREC7. Press start/stop button.• Recording starts.• Tally lamp flashes rapidly and “REC” appears in viewfinder. EH• See Advanced Functions

Thank you for purchasing the Canon 8mm Video Camcorder E230.The E230 can be used for both recording and piayback of video cassettes in 8mm format.• Us

Video Cassette NotesDo not leave video cassette in camera after use, especially when the camera will not be in use for a long time.There are several h

.r i:'0 : 35 :40 ’SPV.J10 SEC______JTape CounterDuring recording, the tape counter in the viewfinder indicates how long you have recorded.In the

Video Cassette Warning з2-а“T. END” appears in viewfinder when tape is completely used up.‘TAPE” flashes in viewfinder if camera is turned on and a vi

Record Search(Assembly Editing) (CAMERA Mode)^ REC SEARCH_ynmooXIDzoUse record search to locate the desired point to resume recording. Record search c

Record Review (camera Mode)Press (Record Review) button during record pause mode to play back the last segment of recorded scene (approximately 3 seco

Record pause modeRelease the - button to enter record pause mode.TapeRelease the + button to enter record pause mode.Press and ' Press and ho

Recording Date and Time (camera Mode)You can recorcj the date and time separately or together, and with or without a title.• For setting date and time

Focusing (CAMERA Mode)Two focusing systems are available to suit your needs: autofocus and manual focus.AutofocusThe camera enters autofocus mode as s

' 'VB(I13iyrLV\— — —N Subjects Not Suitable for AutofocusAutofocus may not work well in the followinginstances, and manual focus will probab

Manual FocusUse manual focus when you shoot subjects not suitable forautofocus.1. Press AF/MANUAL button to select manual focus.• "M. FOCUS&quo

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Macro RGCOrding (camera Mode)Macro recording allows you to record small subjects such asflowers and insects close-up, to full screen, and achieveextre

Zooming (CAMERA Mode)Zoom in on hard-to-catch subjects or add close-up personal touches to your recordings. Zoom out to reveal a breathtaking view. Th

WhitG BalanCG (camera Mode)What Is White Balance?The human eye can perceive a white object as white, regardless of the lighting conditions. With video

DOmoOJ3gzoWhite Balance Lock Procedure1 Point camera lens at a white object (such as a sheet of paper) for 10 seconds, so it completely fills viewfind

Shooting with Video Light (CAMERA Mode)When shooting with backiighting or in a dark room, use the VL-7 Battery Video Light, which is powered by the BP

Shooting with Video Light1. Place camera in record pause mode.• Mode indicator lights up red.2. Press video light power button.3. Press start/stop

Replacing Bulb 46-aUse only Canon Halogen Bulb MHL-5.7V 6W(accessory).• Before replacing the bulb, turn the power off and allow sufficient time for t

Protector Halogen Bulb Power Button (on back) Lock Release Button PlugShoe AttachmentPlug ReceptacleCaution-------------------------------------------

Gain-up (CAMERA Mode)1,3BSQ/LOCK GAIN UPCZDThe gain-up function lets you record more brightly than usual, especially for when you are recording in dim

High-Speed Shutter (CAMERA Mode)13moOugzoThe high-speed shutter allows you to capture sports and other fast action scenes clearly. The camera has 7 hi

White Balance Lock... 42White Baiance Lock Procedu

-^.r r .< If '‘'-*>’(4Fade (CAMERA Mode)Fade effect allows you to make scenes gradually appear or disappear in smooth transi

Fade OutScene gradually disappears, fading to a blank white screen.1. Press and hold FADE button during recording.• Scene gradually fades out.2. Pr

2,3F.STAHT/STOPoWireless FadeThe F. START/STOP button on the wireless controller lets youbegin and end recording with a smooth fade in and fade out.1.

TimGr RGCOrding (camera Mode)SELF/ I NT.o33mooDDDzoPAUSE»SELF SELF30 INT. 10 INT. 20 INT. 60Set the self-timer and the camera will automatically sta

SELF SELF 30 INT. 10 I NT. 20 INT. 603. Press + and - buttons to select desired mode.• + button moves the arrow down the list and - button moves the

10 SEC4. Press start/stop button to start recording.• Selected mode appears in viewfinder.For self-timer recording: bctu• Countdown 10-1 appears, f

Adding Titles to Recordings (camera Mode)MODESEt^cT fiamam ( ) O-*- PLAYThe camera allows you to create and store character titles which can be supe

0SHIFTHmOOugzo4. Use + and - buttons to scan list of title characters.• Press + button to scan fonward through the list.• Press - button to scan th

6. Follow steps 4 and 5 until your title is complete.• For character title scrolling, see p. 59.7. When the title is finished, press SET button.•

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Camera Parts and FunctionsO C. (Character) TITLE Button O DATE ButtonO AF (Autofocus)/MANUAL Button O AWB (Auto White Balance) /LOCK/ GAIN UP Button 0

...ON... ..VACATION. <-SHIFT____ON...____VACATION.^SHIFT^2. Press C. TITLE button to select the type of scrolling

лmоОлоZоRecording Titles1. Place camera in record pause mode. ЕДЯ2. Press start/stop button to start recording.3. Press C. TITLE button.• Title ap

Playback Connection (PLAY Mode)To play back a video cassette on a TV, use the DC-100 DC Coupler together with the CA-100 Compact Power Adapter (or the

The RU-100 RF Unit is required in order to view recorded video cassettes on a TV which does not have audio/video inputs. There are two models of RU-10

Selecting Video Channel (European model)Video channel means the channel in your area which is not used by a broadcasting station (channel 30 - 39). If

Using TV without Audio/Video inputs (Australian Model)RU-100 EglQ Connection Plug lil Video Channel Selector H TO TV Terminal Q FROM ANT. TerminalCoax

MODE SELECTa5 ^QO1CH OCH)OPERATEQ—••• mat1\LSelecting Video Channel (Australian model)Video channel means the channel in your area which is

Playback Procedure (PLAY Mode)A EJECTMODE SELECTCDOPERATEQ0( «I |M-)t1. Turn camera on.• Mode indicator lights up red.2. Press MODE SELECT button t

7. Press (STOP) button to end playback.8. Turn camera off.• Mode indicator (green) goes off.PLAY ModePress MODE SELECT button once to seiect the P

Special Playback Methods (PLAY Mode)rewind and still playback, plus high-speed search. Playback is controlled by pressing buttons on the camera or by

03mTlODOmcCDZQO OPERATE Button O Mode IndicatorThe mode indicator lights up (red in CAMERA mode, green in PLAY mode) during normal operation, and flas

D. High-Speed SearchPress ►► (FF) button once during normal fast forward mode to view scenes at approximately 15 times (SP) or 30 times (LP) normal s

Notes:• Several noise bars appear during special playback.During fast forward and rewind playblack modes. QQ During still playback. BE3• Audio porti

Tape Return (play Mode)Tape return allows you to quickly return to a desired scene on thevideo cassette.• Camera does not have a TAPE RETURN button. U

Editing to Another VTR (PLAY Mode)With the help of a second VTR, your camera can also be used as a playback VTR to edit your recording.Connection Proc

MODE SELECToSET©SHIFT-C^IZLE)VTR5 30Q00SSR6W PLAY FF ITTDP 0TB-L HEQEditing Procedure1. Press MODE SELECT button to select PLAY mode. QQ2. Locate

Canon E230 Video System CharteO0------- OB—-[OI-013^n n n n№ * -cis éOVL-7 Battery Video Light0WS-20 Wrist StrapOVL-20 Battery Video Light0BP-E77K or

Carrying CasesSC-800 Soft Carrying CaseThe optional SC-800 Soft Carrying Case provides lightweight protection for the camera and accessories.HC-60 Sys

Optional AccessoriesCB-110BP-E722MC-100RS-60VL-20CB-110 Car Battery AdapterFor recording using car battery.Plug into cigarette lighter socket.For use

TL-37 Tele-converterThis tele-converter is a magnification converter lens that increases the focal length of the camera lens by a factor of 1.4. You c

Problems and TroubleshootingUse the following checklist for troubleshooting when you have problems with your camera. Consult your local dealer or serv

V"----------------------"O Accessory Shoe0 Autofocus WindowO Remote Sensor0 ВАТТ (Battery) EJECT SwitchO Microphone0 Power Source Compartmen

ProblemCauseRemedyCamera does not turn on.Battery pack charge is low.Replace with fully charged battery pack.Camera turns off during operation (using

ProblemCauseRemedyTape is moving, but no picture appears on TV monitor.For TV without audio/video inputs: Video channel not set properly on both TV an

Condensation (DEW)B^ What is condensation?Condensation (DEW) means tiny droplets of water that occasionally form on the camera surface when it is move

CautionsBDuring UseA. Avoid High Temperatures and High Humidity.Do not expose the camera to high temperatures or high humidity, such as inside a car

HF. Always Replace the Lens Cap.Always replace the lens cap after use to prevent sand and dust from getting on the lens. Be especially careful to aff

Using Your Battery Packs EffectivelyImmediately After PurchaseNewly purchased battery packs have not been charged, so charge completely before using.W

storageWhen battery pack is connected to the camera, it will continue to discharge even when the power is turned off, and this may cause it to become

MaintenanceKeep the Heads Clean.The video heads should be cleaned only when necessary, preferably with the Canon 8mm Video Head Cleaning Cassette CC-8

SpecificationsE230Power supply (rated): Power consumption: Television system:Video recording system:Audio recording system:Image sensor:Tape format

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CDm nOJ3mcwzoO Diopter Adjustment Ring e Viewfinder O Eyecup O Thumb RestPlace your thumb here when you are recording or carrying the camera.0 S

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