Using this Manual
Thank you for purchasing the Canon OPTURA S1. 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 the Troubleshooting table (125).
Symbols and References Used in this Manual
O : Precautions related to the camcorder operation.
⊕ : Additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures.
→ : Reference page number.
Capital letters are used to refer to buttons on the camcorder or the wireless controller.
[] are used to refer to menu items displayed on the screen.
"Screen" refers to the LCD and the viewfinder screen.
Selecting the Operating Modes
The camcorder's operating mode is determined by the positions of the power and TAPE/CARD switches.