Canon FS20 User manual

canon

FS20

FS21

FS22

FS200

NTSC

Important Usage Instructions

WARNING!

Ii:A

REDUCE

THE

RISK

FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,

NOT

EXPOSE

THIS

PRODUCT

RAIN OR MOISTURE.

WARNING!

REDUCE

THE

RISK

ELECTRIC

SHOCK

AND

REDUCE

ANNOYING

INTI;RFERENCE, USE THE

RECOMMENDED

ACCESSORIES ONLY.

Unauthorized recording

copyrighted materials

may

infringe on the

rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws.

Digital

Video

Camcorder

FS22

FS21

FS20

FS200

systems

This

device

complies

with

Part

the

FCC

Rules.

Operation

subject

the

following

two

conditions:

(1)

This

device

may

not

cause

harmful

interference,

and

(2)

this

device

must

any

interference

received,

including

interference

that

may

cause

undesired

operation.

Note:

This

equipment

has

been

tested

and

found

comply

with

the

limits

for

class

digital

device,

pursuant

Part

the

FCC

Rules.

These

limits

are

designed

provide

reasonable

protection

against

harmful

interference

residential

installation.

This

equipment

generates,

uses

and

can

radiate

radio

frequency

energy

and,

not

installed

and

use

accordance

with

the

instructions,

may

cause

harmful

interference

radio

communications.

However,

there

guarantee

that

interference

will

not

occur

particular

installation.

this

equipment

does

cause

harmful

interference

radio

television

reception,

which

can

determined

turning

the

equipment

off

and

on,

the

user

encouraged

try

correct

the

interference

one

the

following

measures:

•

Reorient

relocate

the

receiving

antenna.

•

Increase

the

separation

between

the

equipment

and

receiver.

•

Connect

the

equipment

into

outlet

circuit

different

from

that

which

the

receiver

connected.

•

Consult

the

dealer

experienced

radiolTV

technician

for

help.

The

cable

with

the

ferrite

core

provided

with

the

digital

video

camcorder

must

used

with

this

equipment

order

comply

with

Class

limits

Subpart

Part

the

FCC

rules.

not

make

any

changes

modifications

the

equipment

unless

otherwise

specified

the

manual.

such

changes

modifications

should

made,

you

could

required

stop

operation

the

equipment.

Canon

U.S.A.,

Inc.

One

Canon

Plaza,

Lake

Success,

11042,

U.S.A.

Tel

No.

(516)328-5600

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO

WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

Important

Warning

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK

NOT

OPEN

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO

USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS

INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO

QUALIFIED SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with

arrowhead symbol, within

equilateral triangle, is

intended to alert the user

the presence

unirisulated

"dangerous voltage" within

the product's enclosure,

that may be

sufficient

magnitude

constitute a

risk

electric shock to

persons.

The exclamation point,

within

equilateral

triangle, is intended

alert

the user

the presence

important operating and

maintenance (servicing)

instructions

the literature

accompanying the product.

these

safety

instructions

the

word

"product"

refers

the

Canon

Digital

Video

Camcorder

FS22

FS21

FS20

FS200

and

all

its

accessories.

Read

these

instructions.

Keep

these

instructions.

Heed

all

warnings.

all

instructions.

not

use

this

apparatus

near

water.

Clean

only

with

dry

cloth.

not

install

near

any

heat

sources

such

radiators,

heat

registers,

stoves,

other

apparatus

(including

amplifiers)

that

product

heat.

not

defeat

the

safety

purpose

the

polarized

grounding-type

plug.

polarized

plug

has

two

blades

with

one

wider

than

the

other.

grounding

type

plug

has

two

blades

and

third

grounding

prong.

The

wide

blade

the

third

prong

are

provided

for

your

safety.

the

provided

plug

does

not

fit

into

your

outlet,

consult

electrician

for

replacement

the

obsolete

outlet.

Protect

the

power

cord

from

being

walked

pinched

particularly

plugs,

convenience

receptacles,

and

the

point

where

they

exit

from

the

apparatus.

Only

use

attachments/accessories

specified

the

manufacturer.

Unplug

this

apparatus

during

lightning

storms

when

unused

for

long

periods

time.

Refer

all

servicing

qualified

service

personnel.

Servicing

required

when

the

apparatus

has

been

damaged

any

way,

such

power-supply

cord

plug

damaged,

liquid

has

been

spilled

objects

have

fallen

into

the

apparatus,

the

apparatus

has

been

exposed

rain

moisture,

does

not

operate

normally,

has

been

dropped.

Read

Instructions

All

the

safety

and

operating

instructions

should

read

before

the

product

operated.

Retain

Instructions

The

safety

and

operating

instructions

should

retained

for

future

reference.

Heed

Warnings

All

warnings

the

product

and

the

operating

instructions

should

adhered

to.

Instructions

All

operating

and

maintenance

instructions

should

followed.

Cleaning

Unplug

this

product

from

the

wall

outlet

before

cleaning.

not

use

liquid

aerosol

cleaners.

The

product

should

cleaned

only

recommended

this

manual.

Accessories

not

use

accessories

not

recommended

this

manual

they

may

hazardous.

Fig.

EXAMPLE

ANTENNA

GROUNDING

PER

NATIONAL

ELECTRICAL

CODE

ANTENNA

LEAD

WIRE

ANTENNA

DISCHARGE

UNIT

(NEC

SECTION

810-20)

GROUNDING

CONDUCTORS

(NEC

SECTION

810-21)

GROUND

CLAMPS

POWER

SERVICE

GROVNDING

ELECTRODE

SYSTEM

(NEC

ART

250.

PART

NEC

NATIONAL

ELECTRICAL

CODE

ELECTRIC

SERVICE

EQUIPMENT

Avoid

magnetic

electric

fields

not

use

the

camera

transmitters,

portable

communication

devices

other

sources

electric

magnetic

radiation.

They

may

cause

picture

interference,

permanently

damage

the

camera.

Water

and

Moisture

Hazard

electric

shock

not

use

this

product

near

water

rainy/moist

situations.

Placing

Moving

not

place

unstable

cart,

stand,

tripod,

bracket

table.

The

product

may

fall,

causing

serious

injury

child

adult,

and

serious

damage

the

product.

product

and

cart

combination

should

moved

with

care.

Quick

stops,

excessive

force,

and

uneven

surfaces

may

cause

the

product

••

and

cart

combination

overturn.

Power

Sources

The

CA-570

Compact

Power

Adapter

should

operated

only

from

the

type

power

source

indicated

the

marking

label.

you

are

not

sure

the

type

power

supply

your

home,

consult

your

product

dealer

local

power

company.

Regarding

other

power

sources

such

battery

power,

refer

instructions

this

manual.

Polarization

The

CA-570

Compact

Power

Adapter

equipped

with

polarized

2-prong

plug

having

one

blade

wider

than

the

other).

The

2-prong

polarized

plug

will

fit

into

the

power

outlet

only

one

way.

This

safety

feature.

you

are

unable

insert

the

plug

fUlly

into

the

outlet,

try

reversing

the

plug.

the

plug

still

fails

fit,

contact

your

electrician

replace

your

obsolete

outlet.

not

defeat

the

safety

purpose

the

polarized

plug.

Power

Cord

Protection

Power

cords

should

routed

that

they

are

not

likely

walked

pinched

items

placed

upon

against

them.

Pay

particular

attention

plugs

and

the

point

from

which

the

cords

exit

the

product.

Outdoor

Antenna

Grounding

outside

antenna

connected

the

product,

sure

the

antenna

grounded

provide

some

protection

against

voltage

surges

and

built-up

static

charges.

Section

the

National

Electrical

Code,

ANSI

NFPA

No.

70-1984,

provides

information

with

respect

proper

grounding

the

mast

and

supporting

structure,

grounding

the

lead-in

wire

antenna

discharge

unit,

size

grounding

conductors,

location

antenna

discharge

unit,

connection

grounding

electrodes,

and

requirements

for

the

grounding

electrode.

See

figure

Lightning

For

added

protection

this

product

during

lightning

storm,

when

left

unattended

and

unused

for

long

periods

time,

disconnect

from

the

wall

outlet

and

disconnect

the

antenna.

This

will

prevent

damage

the

product

due

lightning

and

power-line

surges.

Overloading

not

overload

wall

outlets

and

extension

cords

this

can

result

risk

fire

electric

shock.

Objects

and

Liquid

Entry

Never

push

objects

any

kind

into

this

product

through

openings

they

may

touch

dangerous

voltage

points

short

out

parts

that

could

result

fire

electric

shock.

careful

not

spill

liquid

any

kind

onto

the

product.

Servicing

not

attempt

service

this

product

yourself

opening

removing

covers

may

expose

you

dangerous

voltage

other

hazards.

Refer

all

servicing

qualified

service

personnel.

Damage

Requiring

Service

Disconnect

this

product

from

the

wall

outlet

and

all

power

sources

including

battery,

and

refer

servicing

qualified

service

personnel

under

the

following

conditions:

When

the

power-supply

cord

plug

damaged.

any

liquid

has

been

spilled

onto,

objects

have

fallen

into,

the

product.

the

product

has

been

exposed

rain

water.

the

product

does

not

operate

normally

even

you

the

operating

instructions.

Adjust

only

those

controls

that

are

covered

the

operation

instructions.

Improper

adjustment

other

controls

may

result

damage

and

will

often

require

extensive

work

qualified

technician

restore

the

product

its

normal

operation.

the

product

has

been

dropped

the

cabinet

has

been

damaged.

When

the

product

exhibits

distinct

change

performance.

This

indicates

need

for

service.

Replacement

Parts

When

replacement

parts

are

required,

sure

the

service

technician

has

used

replacement

parts

that

are

specified

Canon

that

have

the

same

characteristics

the

original

part.

Unauthorized

substitutions

may

result

fire,

electric

shock

other

hazards.

Safety

Check

Upon

completion

any

service

repairs

this

product,

ask

the

service

technician

perform

safety

checks

determine

that

the

product

safe

operating

order.

Heat

The

product

should

situated

away

from

heat

sources

such

radiators,

heat

registers,

stoves,

other

products

(including

amplifiers)

that

produce

heat.

When

replacement

the

power

supply

required,

please

return

the

responsible

nearest

Canon

Service

Center

and

please

replace

with

the

same

type

number

CA-570.

The

Adapter

can

used

with

power

supply

between

100

and

240

AC.

For

areas

where

120

power

not

used,

you

will

need

special

plug

adapter.

Contact

your

nearest

Canon

Service

Center

for

further

information.

This

Class

digital

apparatus

complies

with

Canadian

ICES-003.

Online

product

registration

for

U.S.A.

Customers

only.

www.registercanon.com

Protect

your

product:

We will keep the model number and date of

purchase of your new Canon product on file to help you refer to this

information

the event of

insurance claim such

loss or theft.

Receive

information

new

products

and

promotions:

Upon your

request, we will send you information on Canon new products and

promotions.

The serial number ofthe product can be found at the battery attachment unit

of the camcorder. Write down the number and other information here and

retain this book

apermanent record

your purchase to aid identification

case of theft.

Date of Purchase: Model Name: FS22 A /

FS21

A /

FS20 A / FS200 A

Purchase From:

Dealer Address:

Dealer Phone No.:

Serial No.:

(J)

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ct5

CA-570 Compact Power

Adapter (incl. power cord)

BP-808 Battery Pack

IifD

only: WL

-088

Wireless

Controller (incl. Lithium Button

Battery CR2025)

IFC-400PCU USB Cable

•STV-250N Stereo Video Cable

•WS-30 Wrist Strap

Supplied CD-ROMs

The following CD-ROMs and software are supplied with

the camcorder:

•PIXELA Application Disc Ver.1 Disc 1CD-ROM* and

.'PIXELA ImageMixer 3

Installation Guide'

-ImageMixer 3

VerA

Transfer Utility -Software for

saving and transferring movies.

-Music Transfer Utility

Ver.1

-Software for transferring

music for Video Snapshot playback to the

camcorder.

•PIXELA Application Disc Ver.1 Disc 2CD-ROM*

-ImageMixer 3

VerA Video Tools -Software for

managing, editing, and playing back movies.

•DIGITAL VIDEO Solution Disk CD-ROM* and

Installation Guide -Software for saving, managing, and

printing photos.

•

Instruction Manual/Music Data Disc CD-ROM -

Contains the full-version Instruction Manual of the

camcorder and music data for Video Snapshot and

slideshow playback. This CD-ROM cannot be played

back on aCD player. The music files on this CD-ROM

are for exClusive use with the supplied PIXELA

applications, Music Transfer Utility and ImageMixer 3

Video Tools. For more details, refer

the 'Music

Transfer Utility Software Guide' and 'ImageMixer 3

Software Guide' on the PIXELA Application Disc

Ver.1

Disc 1CD-ROM.

*The CD-ROM includes the instruction manual of the

software (electronic version on PDF

file).

'-----------------------~9

Package Contents

About

the

Camcorder's

PDF

Instruction

Manual

This guide will get you started and show you

how

use the

most

basic

functions

your camcorder

shoot video, take photos and play back

your recordings (using the camcorder

connecting it

your

TV).

To learn

more about the more advanced functions

your camcorder,

read

importanthandling precautions and

consultthetroubleshooting section

error message is displayed, be sure to read the full instruction

manual, included as aPDF file in the

Instruction Manual/Music Data

CD-ROM*.

1Turn on the computer.

2Insert the

Instruction Manual/Music Data

CD-ROM

into

the computer's disc drive.

3Open [My Computer].

Windows Vista users: Open [Computer] instead.

4Right-click the drive

which you inserted the

CD-ROM

and

select [Open].

5Open the [MANUAL] folder and then the [ENGLISH] folder.

The

PDF

file

located

this folder. For easy access

later,

you can

copy the PDF file

your computer's desktop.

Adobe®

Reader® 6or later

required to view the

PDF

Instruction Manual.

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