Canon DC420 Camcorder User Manual


 
20 • Preparations
Preparing the Accessories
Fasten the grip belt.
Adjust the grip belt so that you can
reach the zoom lever with your index
finger, and the button with
your thumb.
Pass the ends of the shoulder strap
through the strap mount on the grip
belt and adjust the length of the
strap.
Basic Operation of the Camcorder
Power Switch
In addition to turning the camcorder on
and off, the switch also toggles the
camcorder’s operating mode.
To turn on the camcorder: Hold the lock
button pressed down and turn the
switch to ON.
To change the operating mode: From the ON
position, turn the switch
momentarily toward MODE and release it.
This action will toggle the operating mode
between recording (CAMERA indicator on)
and playback (PLAY indicator on).
TO ATTACH A SHOULDER STRAP
Start/Stop
Basic Operation of the
Camcorder
Lock button