Canon 4454B001, 4457B001 Colors Bars/Audio Reference Signal

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Colors Bars/Audio Reference Signal
Colors Bars/Audio Reference Signal
You can have the camcorder generate and record color bars and a 1 kHz
audio reference signal and output them from the HD/SD SDI terminal
(bonly), HDMI OUT terminal, HD/SD COMPONENT OUT
terminal1, AV terminal, VIDEO 2 terminal1 and W (headphone) terminal2.
1Outputs color bars only.
2Outputs audio reference signal only.
Recording Color Bars
You can choose between EBU ([Type 1]) and SMPTE color bars ([Type 2]).
1 Open the color bars [Type] submenu.
[lCamera Setup] [Color Bars] [Type]
2 Select [Type 1] (EBU) or [Type 2] (SMPTE) and then press SET.
3 Open the [Enable] submenu to activate the color bars.
[lCamera Setup] [Color Bars] [Enable]
4 Select [On] and then press SET.
• The selected color bars appear on the screen and will be recorded
when you press the START/STOP button.
• Turning the camcorder off or changing the operating mode to
mode will deactivate the color bars.
• Alternatively, you can set an assignable button to [Color Bars]
(0107) to activate the color bars.
Recording an Audio Reference Signal
The camcorder can output a 1 kHz audio reference signal with the color
bars.
1 Open the [1 kHz Tone] submenu.
[mAudio Setup] [Audio Input] [1 kHz Tone]
2 Select the desired level and then press SET.
• Available levels are -12 dB, -18 dB and -20 dB.
• Select [Off] to turn off the signal.
• The signal is output at the selected level and will be recorded when
you press the START/STOP button.
Operating modes:
[lCamera Setup]
[Color Bars]
[Type]
[lCamera Setup]
[Color Bars]
[Enable]
[mAudio Setup]
[Audio Input]
[1 kHz Tone]