Canon MD235 Camcorder User Manual


 
Introduction
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Thank you for purchasing the Canon MD235/MD216/MD215/MD205. Please read
this manual carefully before you use the camcorder and retain it for future reference.
Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting ( 59).
Conventions Used in this Manual
IMPORTANT: Precautions related to the camcorder’s operation.
NOTES: Additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures.
POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions or requirements regarding the function
described.
: Reference page number.
: Text that applies only to the model(s) shown in the icon.
“Screen” refers to the LCD and the viewfinder screen.
The photos included in the manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera.
Note that unless indicated otherwise, illustrations in this manual refer to the
model.
About this Manual
Setting the Date and Time
1 Open the date and time setup
screen.
[ MENU]
[ DATE/TIME SETUP]
[DATE/TIME]
Blinking arrows will be displayed
around the first field of the date.
2 Change each field of the date and
time with the joystick ( ) and
move ( ) to the next field.
3 Press ( ) to start the clock.
4 Press to close the menu.
NOTES
You can also change the date format
( 93).
FUNC.
( 30)
FUNC.
FUNC.
Brackets [ ] and capital letters are used to refer to menu
options as they are displayed on screen. In tables in this
manual the default value is shown in boldface.
For example [ON], [OFF].
Buttons and switches to be operated
Names of buttons and switches other than the joystick
are indicated within a “button” frame.
For example .
FUNC.