Canon 40MC Camcorder User Manual


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Power Sources Creative Shooting Accessories
Wide-converter
WD-28
Gives wide-angle coverage
at 0.7x
Tele-converter
TL-28
Increases focal length 1.7Zx
Filter Set
FS-28U
Includes neutral density (ND
8) filter and MC protector.
Zoom Remote Controller
ZR-1000
Plug into the Elura
40MC’s LANC
terminal for control of
record start and stop,
zoom, focus and other
functions while the
camcorder is mounted on a tripod, without
having to touch the camcorder itself.
Lithium Ion Battery Packs
Car Battery Charger
CBC-NB2
Use this handy charger to charge
NB-2L/BP-2L12 batteries from
your car’s cigarette lighter socket.
NB-2L
BP-2L12
Battery Video Light
VL-10Li
Powerful 10W illumination.
A BP-900 series battery
attaches directly, for
cable-free operation.
(Optional BP-900 Series battery
and charger required)
Adapter Bracket
SA-1
This handy bracket lets
you attach an external
microphone or VL-10Li
video light.
Availability may vary by area.
Carrying Accessories
Canon Digital Video
Cassettes
Digital Video Cassette
DVM-E60/DVM-E80
Digital Video Head
Cleaning Cassette
DVM-CL
Soft Carrying Case
SC-1000
Soft Carrying Case
SC-A50
Genuine Leather
Maximum recording time
Battery
pack
NB-2L
BP-2L12
Using the Viewfinder
1hr. 15 min.
2hr. 40 min.
Using the LCD Screen
55 min.
2hr.
Max. Recording Time Typical Recording Time*
*Typical Recording Time: Approximate times for recording with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming and power on/off. Actual time may vary.
Using the Viewfinder
35 min.
80 min.
Using the LCD Screen
30 min.
1hr. 5min.
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Accessories
Power supply (rated)
Power consumption
(while recording with the AF turned on)
Television system
Video recording system
Audio recording system
Image sensor
Tape format
Tape speed
Maximum recording time
(with an 80 min. cassette)
Fast forward/rewind time
Lens
Focusing system
Minimum focusing distance
Maximum shutter speed
Minimum illumination
Recommended illumination
Filter diameter
Viewfinder
LCD screen
Microphone
Memory Card
Recording media
Number of recording pixels
Image format
File format
Estimated SD Memory Card
SDC-8M capacities*
USB terminal
(USB 2.0 compliant)
DV terminal input/output
A/V terminal input/output
S-video terminal input/output
Operating temperature range
Dimensions
Weight
7.4 V DC
3.4W (Using viewfinder); 4.4W (Using LCD screen)
EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal
2 rotary heads, helical scanning DV system (Consumer digital VCR SD system)
Digital component recording
PCM digital sound: 16 bit (48 kHz/2 ch); 12 bit (32 kHz/4 ch);
1
/
6
inch CCD (charge coupled device), approx 680,000 pixels
(card: 630,000 effective pixels, tape: 340,000 effective pixels)
Videocassettes bearing the mark.
SP:
3
/
4
ips (18.81 mm/s), LP:
1
/
2
ips (12.56 mm/s)
SP: 80 min., LP: 120 min.
Approx. 2 min. 20 sec. (with a 60 min. cassette)
F/1.8-2.3, 10x power zoom, f=2.5-25 mm
(7x power zoom, 3.5-25 mm in CARD CAMERA mode)
TTL autofocus, manual focusing possible
3 ft 3
3
/
8
inch (1 m), (
3
/
8
inch (1 cm) on maximum wide angle)
1/2,000 sec. (1/250 sec. when using a memory card)
2.4 lx (using the Night program in TAPE CAMERA mode)
More than 100 lx
28 mm
0.5 inch, TFT color LCD, approx. 113,000 pixels
2 inch, TFT color, approx. 130,000 pixels
Stereo electret condenser Microphone
SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard
Still image: 1024 x 768 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels
Movie: 320 x 240 pixels (approx. 10 sec.)*, 160 x 120 pixels (approx/. 30 sec.)*
*The figures in brackets represent the maximum length of one movie clip.
Design rule for Camera File system (DCF), Exif 2.2 compliant,
Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) compliant (only images marked for printing)
Still image: JPEG (compression mode: Superfine/Fine/ Standard); Movie: Motion JPEG
1024 x 768: Superfine 14 images/Fine 20 images/Standard 39 images,
640 x 480: Superfine 35 images/Fine 52 images/ Standard 86 images
*The actual number varies depending on the images. Sample images recorded on
the supplied SD Memory Card are to be included in the total number.
mini-B
Special 4-pin connector (conforms to IEEE 1394)
φ3.5 mm minijack
Audio input: -10 dBV/at least 40 kohms, unbalanced
output: -10 dBV (47 kohm load)/ less than 3 kohms, unbalanced
Video: 1 Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced
1 Vp-p (Y signal), 0.286 Vp-p (C signal)
32-104º F (O-40º C)
2 x 4
3
/
8
x 3
1
/
2
inch (55 x 111 x 89 mm)
13
3
/
8
oz (380 g)
Specifications
Operating System CPU RAM
Windows Windows 98 150Hz or better 32MB or more
Windows Me/ Windows 2000 64MB or more
Windows XP 300Hz or better 128MB or more
Macintosh Mac OS 8.6-9.2 PowerPC 20MB or more
Mac OS X (10.1) 128MB or more
Operating System Free hard disk space
Windows ZoomBrowserEX 120MB or more
PhotoStitch 40MB or more
USB TWAIN Driver 25MB or more
USB WIA Driver
Arcsoft Photo Impression 125MB or more
Arcsoft Video Impression 30MB or more
Macintosh ImageBrowser 120MB or more
PhotoStitch 40MB or more
Arcsoft PhotoImpression 120MB or more
Arcsoft VideoImpression 30MB or more
System requirements:
Interface: USB: only preinstalled Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows 2000/Windows XP systems with built-in USB
ports, or only systems equipped with genuine Apple-brand built-in USB interfaces.
THE CANON Elura 40MC KIT
• Elura 40 MC
• NB-2L Battery Pack
• CB-2LT Battery Charger
• CA-PS700 Compact Power Adapter
• Wireless Controller WL-D77
• S-150 S-video Cable
• STV-250N Stereo Video Cable
• SDC-8M SD Memory Card
• Software/USB Cable
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