Brand: CANON
Category: Camera
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for ZR300/ZR200
Uploaded: Aug. 10, 2025, 12:27 a.m.
Warranty Information
This limited warranty covers defective parts and labor for one year from the date of original purchase.
Basic Operation
1. Powering On/Off: Use the POWER switch.
2. Recording: Select a mode using the TAPE/CARD switch and POWER switch. Press the START/STOP button to begin recording and press it again to stop.
3. Playback: Select the PLAY (VCR) mode. Use the PLAY button to start playback and PAUSE to pause.
4. Zooming: Use the zoom lever (T/W) to zoom in and out.
5. Memory Card: For recording still images or movies on a memory card, ensure the TAPE/CARD switch is set to CARD.
6. Viewfinder/LCD: Adjust the viewfinder using the dioptric adjustment lever. The LCD screen can be opened and rotated.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Memory card cannot be inserted. | Memory card was not facing the correct direction. | Turn the memory card over and reinsert it. |
| Memory card is full. | Replace the memory card or erase images. | |
| Memory card cannot be recorded. | Memory card is not formatted. | Format the memory card. |
| Memory card is not inserted. | Insert a memory card. | |
| File number reached maximum value. | Set [FILE NUMBERS] to [RESET] and insert a new memory card. | |
| Memory card cannot be played back. | SD Memory Card is protected. | Change the position of the protect switch. |
| Camcorder is not set to CARD PLAY mode. | Set the camcorder to CARD PLAY mode. | |
| Memory card is not inserted. | Insert a memory card. | |
| Image cannot be erased. | Image is protected. | Cancel the protection. |
| SD memory card is protected. | Change the position of the protect switch. | |
| " " flashes red. | Card error occurred. | Turn off the camcorder. Remove and reinsert the memory card. Format the memory card if flashing persists. |