101 | Canon DM-GL1 instruction

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Photo Mode, 43	VCR, 30
Photo Search, 67	Video Heads, 90
Playback, 28	Videocassettes, 19
Playback Connection, 30	Viewfinder, 82
Playback Pause, 28	ã
Power Adapter, 6, 16	ã
Powering Your Camcoder, 16	White Balance, 63
Pre-marked Position, 68	Wide-angle, 24
Preparing the Camera, 82	Widescreen TV, 52
Problems, 92	Wireless Controller, 6, 36

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Recharging the Battery Pack, 83	Zebra Pattern, 62
Record Pause Mode, 21	Zooming, 24
Record Review, 47
Record Search, 47
Recording, 21
Recording Programs, 48
Remote Control, 36
Remote Sensor, 37
Rewind, 28

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S-video, 6, 30 Sand and Snow, 50 Screen Displays, 95 Self-Timer, 54 Sharpness, 60 Shoulder Strap, 6, 82 Shutter Speed, 56 16:9, 52

SP Mode, 22 Specifications, 99 Speedlite, 45 Spotlight, 50 STANDBY Lever, 21 Still Pictures, 43 Storage, 89 System Diagram, 12

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Tally Lamp, 36

Tape Protection, 20

Telephoto, 24

Temperature, 85, 89

Time Code, 98

Tripod, 31

Troubleshooting, 92

TV, 30, 95

Tv Recording Mode, 49

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Using the Camera Abroad, 90 Using the Menus, 34

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Mode d’emploi Introduction Important Usage Instructions Important Safety Instructions Introduction Contents Getting started Thank you for Choosing a Canon Introducing the GL1 OverviewQuick Finding Your Way Around the GL1 Quick Overview Quick Overview Slow GL1 System Diagram Availability differs from area to area Battery Packs Optional AccessoriesCB-900 Car Battery Adapter WD-58 Wide-converter CH-910 Dual Battery Charger/ Holder VL-10Li Battery Video LightHC-4000 System Case 220EX Speedlite 380EX Speedlite 550EX Speedlite Finally, tighten the locking screw Attaching the Lens HoodRemove the lens cap Connecting the camera to an AC outlet Powering the GL1Provide power from an AC outlet or Charge a battery pack Attach the DC coupler to the camera Remove the battery pack after use Charging and attaching the battery packAttach the battery pack to the power adapter CA-910 Compact Power Adapter Load or unload the cassette Loading a CassetteLoading and unloading Cassette memory Protecting tapes from accidental erasureHandling cassettes To record Using the Standby leverBefore you start recording Changing the recording mode SP/LP When you have finished recording Turning the camera recording displays ON/OFF Demonstration modeMicrophone attenuator Confirmation/Warning beeps 40⋅/100⋅ digital zoom Zooming20⋅ optical zoom Changing the angle of the LCD screen Using the LCD ScreenOpen the LCD screen About the LCD Screen Adjusting the LCD screenAllowing the subject to monitor recording Built-in speaker and headphone terminal Playing Back a Cassette Attach a power source and slide the Power switch to VCRLoad the cassette Press the Play e button to start playback Other playback modes Special playback If your TV or VCR has audio/video input terminals Connections for Playback on a TV ScreenIf your TV or VCR has an S-video input terminal Tips for Making Better Videos Using a tripodHolding the camera Sound recording Camera moves CompositionPicture angle Turning the Optical Image Stabilizer Off VCR menu Selecting from the Menus Menu Inserting batteries Using the Wireless Controller/Tally Lamp Setting the remote sensor mode Turning off the tally lamp Setting the time zone/daylight saving time Setting the Date and TimeSet the camera to record pause mode Open the menu and select T.ZONE/DST Press the menu dial Setting the clock Six-second auto date Setting the display styleDate and time display Filter Using the ND Filter Press the Photo button fully down to take the still picture Taking Still Pictures Photo Mode Using the Full Range of Features Flash Charging Using a Canon Speedlite for Flash Photography optional Choosing the Movie Mode Normal/Frame Record review Searching and Reviewing While RecordingRecord search Availability of functions in each recording program Using the Various Recording ProgramsEasy Recording Giving priority to shutter speed shutter-priority Tv Auto Manual See also p Giving priority to the aperture aperture-priority AvSand & Snow Spotlight Using Digital Effects Press the D.E. ON/OFF button Operating the digital effectsPress the start/stop button to start/stop recording Widescreen TV recording Wind screen Selecting the audio modeAudio Recording Press the start/stop button to end recording Setting the Self-TimerPress the start/stop button Press the Exposure dial in again Manual Exposure AdjustmentTurn the Exposure dial to open or close the iris Press the Exposure dial in once more About the shutter speed Exposure lock Exposure lock/adjustment Manual focus Adjusting the FocusTemporary focus override Close the menu Using AE Shift Adjusting Camera Sharpness Adjusting Color Phase Using the Zebra Pattern To set the white balance manually Adjusting the White BalanceSetting the white balance Using the Full Range of Features Displaying Data Code Date/Time Searching the Tape Photo Search/Date Search Returning to a Pre-Marked Position Dubbing Function Setting the camera to control your VCRPreparing for Dubbing Connect the camera to the VCR Setting Recorder Using the Dubbing Function for the First TimePreparations & setting up Recorder Press e on the body of the camera Make sure you are in DUB Mode see pDubbing to a VCR Setting the Cut-In and Cut-Out Adjustments Cut-In and Cut-Out AdjustmentsOpen the REC.SET UP menu and point the arrow at CUT-IN ADJ Adjust the setting Preparations Simple Editing to a VCRPrepare the TV and VCR Basic editing DV terminal/connections Copyright signalDubbing with Digital Video Equipment Connect the camera to the VCR, TV or other camcorder Recording from a VCR, TV or Other Camcorder Analog Line-in Repeat steps 1 to 5 until your edited recording is complete Press the pause button Playback tape Recording Over Existing Scenes A/V Insert EditingTape in the camera Press the stop button of the VCR Press the A/V Insert button on the wireless controller To connect the external microphone Audio DubbingTo connect other audio equipment Press Audio DUB. on the wireless controller Adjust the grip belt Adjust the viewfinderPreparing the Camera Attach the shoulder strap Remaining time indicator How much power is left?When to recharge Charging and recording times Charging the backup battery Taking care of the battery packKeep the terminals clean Storing the battery pack Treat the battery pack with care Set the camera to VCR mode Choose the output Setting the Audio Mix Selecting audio output channels Choose the grip Camera Holding StylesStandard holding style Low-angle recording Storage Maintenance Using the camera abroad Maintenance Condensation What happens when condensation is detectedProtecting the camera from condensation What you should do Recording/Playback Troubleshooting? The camera turned itself off ? The start/stop button doesn’t work Recording/Playback Contd About the CCD MiscellaneousAbout the LCD Viewfinder Turning off the LCD screen displays Screen Displays Turned on p Manua L Recording reminder Time Code BP-915 Battery Pack Specifications 100 Index 101 Canon U.S.A., Inc Canon GL1 Digital Video Camcorder Limited Warranty Canada Canon INC