Canon DC100 Instruction Manual

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8Table of contentsIntroductionThe Advantages of DVDs ................................................................................5An Introduction to DVDs ..................................................................................6Differences in Available Features Depending on the Disc...............................7About this Manual..........................................................................................10Checking the Supplied Accessories ..............................................................12Components Guide........................................................................................13Screen Displays.............................................................................................15PreparationsGetting Started...............................................................................................17Step 1: Preparing the Power Supply ......................................................17Step 2: Preparing the Camcorder ..........................................................19Step 3: Adjusting the LCD Screen .........................................................19Step 4: Changing the Display Language ...............................................20Step 5: Setting the Time Zone / Daylight Saving Time...........................20Step 6: Setting the Date and Time .........................................................21Step 7: Loading and Removing a Disc...................................................22Basic FunctionsRecordingRecording Movies..........................................................................................24Selecting the Aspect Ratio of your Recordings (16:9 Widescreen or 4:3).....25Recording Still Images...................................................................................26Zooming.........................................................................................................27PlaybackPlaying Back Movies .....................................................................................28Adjusting the Volume.....................................................................................29Viewing Still Images.......................................................................................30Magnifying the Image ....................................................................................31Selecting the Recording Data Display ...........................................................32Advanced FunctionsOptions Lists – MENU / FUNC. .....................................................................33MENU Options .......................................................................................33Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer, etc.) ..........................33Still Image Operations (Erase All Images)...........................................34Disc Operations (Photomovie, Finalize, etc.) ......................................34Display Setup (LCD Brightness, Language, etc.)................................35System Setup (Volume, Beep, etc.) ....................................................36Date/Time Setup .................................................................................37FUNC. Menu Options.............................................................................37Recording ProgramsUsing the Recording Programs .....................................................................39Selecting the Recording Program..................................................................40Using the Program AE Mode .....................................................................40Using the Shutter-Priority AE Mode .........................................................41Using the Aperture-Priority AE Mode.......................................................42More Recording OptionsManually Adjusting the Exposure ..................................................................43Changing the Metering Method .....................................................................43