Cannon XL2 instruction manual Contents

Contents
Introduction
Important Usage Instructions	2
Using this Manual	3
Checking Supplied Accessories	6
Components Guide	7
Preparation
Preparing the Power Supply	11
Installing the Backup Battery	14
Preparing the Camcorder	15
Preparing the Lens	20
Using the Wireless Controller	22
Loading/Unloading a Cassette	23
Menus and Settings	24
Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time	28
Recording
Recording	30
End Search	35
Zooming	36
Adjusting the Focus	38
Using the ND Filter (Lenses with Built-in ND Filter)	41
Selecting the Frame Rate	42
Recording in 16:9 Mode	43
Setting the Time Code	44
Setting the User Bit	45
Audio Recording	46
Image Stabilizer (Lenses Equipped with Image Stabilizer)	50
Using the Programmed AE Modes	51
Recording in the Shutter-Priority (Tv) Mode	54
Recording in the Aperture-Priority (Av) Mode	55
Recording in the Manual Mode	56
Adjusting the Exposure	57
Using AE Shift	58
Adjusting the Gain	59
Setting the White Balance	60
Using the Zebra Pattern	62
Using the Skin Detail Function	63
Using the Custom Preset	64
Using Clear Scan for Recording Computer Screens	69
Using the Custom Keys	70
Using the Film Grain Effect	73
Recording Colour Bars/Audio Reference Signal	74
Recording with the Interval Timer	75
Recording with the Self-Timer	77
Using the DV Control	78
Other Camcorder Functions/Settings	79

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