Canon DC301 Instruction Manual

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Additional Information • 63• The image stabilizer may not work well on subjects with lowcontrast, with a recurring, repetitive pattern or without vertical lines.• The image stabilizer cannot be turned off when the mode switch is set to .• We recommend setting the image stabilizer to [ OFF] when using a tripod.[WIDESCREEN]: The camcorder uses the full width of the image sensor providing high-resolution 16:9 recordings.• Since the screens on the camcorder have an aspect ratio of 16:9, recordings with a 4:3aspect ratio will appear in the center of the screen with black sidebars.• Playing back a widescreen recording: TV sets compatible with the WSS system willautomatically switch to wide (16:9) mode. Otherwise, change the aspect ratio of the TVmanually. To play back on a TV with normal aspect ratio (4:3) change the [TV TYPE]setting accordingly ( 65).[WIND SCREEN]: The camcorder automatically reduces the background sound of windwhen recording outdoors.• The wind screen cannot be turned off when the mode switch is set to .• Some low-frequency sounds will be suppressed along with the sound of wind. Whenrecording in surroundings unaffected by wind or if you want to record low-frequencysounds, we recommend setting the wind screen to [ OFF ].Disc Operations (Initialization, Finalization etc.)DISC OPERATIONS1 Option available only with DVD-RW discs.2 Option available only with finalized DVD-RW discs in VIDEO mode.3 Option available only in the original index screen with DVD-RW discs in VR mode.4 Option available only in the playlist index screen with DVD-RW discs in VR mode.[DISC INFO]: Displays a screen where you can verify the details regarding the disc.• The disc information includes the disc title, the disc type (DVD-R, DVD-R DL or DVD-RW), the disc specification (VIDEO mode or VR mode), and an icon to indicate whetherthe disc is finalized ( ).Menu item Setting options CAMERA PLAY[DISC INFO] – z z –[INITIALIZE DISC]1 [VIDEO], [VR], [CANCEL] z z 44[FINALIZE] [NO], [YES] – z 45[UNFINALIZE]2 [NO], [YES] – z 46[DEL.ALL MOVIES]3 [NO], [YES] – z 33[DEL.PLAYLIST]4 [NO], [YES] – z 33[DISC TITLE] – – z 44D126_NTSC_PAL_E.book Page 63 Tuesday, January 15, 2008 12:15 PM