Turning off the tally lamp | Canon DM-GL1 specs

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Turning off the tally lamp

The tally lamp lets you know that the camera is recording. However, its flashing may be reflected into the lens during close-up recording, or when recording through glass.

You may therefore decide to turn it off.

TALLY LAMP¥¥ON

(see p. 34)

1.Open the camera menu and point the arrow at TALLY LAMP.

2.Select the OFF setting and close the menu.

•The tally lamp no longer flashes during recording, but it will still light up when the camera receives a signal from the wireless controller.

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Canon DM-GL1 instruction manual Turning off the tally lamp

Contents

Mode d’emploi Important Usage Instructions Introduction Important Safety Instructions Introduction Contents Thank you for Choosing a Canon Getting started Introducing the GL1 Finding Your Way Around the GL1 OverviewQuick Quick Overview Quick Overview Slow GL1 System Diagram Availability differs from area to area CB-900 Car Battery Adapter Optional AccessoriesBattery Packs WD-58 Wide-converter HC-4000 System Case VL-10Li Battery Video LightCH-910 Dual Battery Charger/ Holder 220EX Speedlite 380EX Speedlite 550EX Speedlite Finally, tighten the locking screw Attaching the Lens HoodRemove the lens cap Provide power from an AC outlet or Charge a battery pack Powering the GL1Connecting the camera to an AC outlet 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 When you have finished recording Changing the recording mode SP/LP Microphone attenuator Demonstration modeTurning the camera recording displays ON/OFF 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 Load the cassette Press the Play e button to start playback Attach a power source and slide the Power switch to VCRPlaying Back a Cassette 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 Holding the camera Using a tripodTips for Making Better Videos Sound recording Camera moves CompositionPicture angle Turning the Optical Image Stabilizer Off Selecting from the Menus VCR menu Menu Using the Wireless Controller/Tally Lamp Inserting batteries Setting the remote sensor mode Turning off the tally lamp Set the camera to record pause mode Setting the Date and TimeSetting the time zone/daylight saving time 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 Using the ND Filter Filter Taking Still Pictures Photo Mode Press the Photo button fully down to take the still picture Using the Full Range of Features Using a Canon Speedlite for Flash Photography optional Flash Charging 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 Auto Giving priority to shutter speed shutter-priority Tv Sand & Snow Giving priority to the aperture aperture-priority AvManual See also p Spotlight Using Digital Effects Press the start/stop button to start/stop recording Operating the digital effectsPress the D.E. ON/OFF button 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 Turn the Exposure dial to open or close the iris Manual Exposure AdjustmentPress the Exposure dial in again Press the Exposure dial in once more About the shutter speed Exposure lock/adjustment Exposure lock Manual focus Adjusting the FocusTemporary focus override Using AE Shift Close the menu 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 Preparing for Dubbing Setting the camera to control your VCRDubbing Function 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 Open the REC.SET UP menu and point the arrow at CUT-IN ADJ Cut-In and Cut-Out AdjustmentsSetting the Cut-In and Cut-Out Adjustments Adjust the setting Prepare the TV and VCR Simple Editing to a VCRPreparations Basic editing DV terminal/connections Copyright signalDubbing with Digital Video Equipment Recording from a VCR, TV or Other Camcorder Analog Line-in Connect the camera to the VCR, TV or other camcorder Press the pause button Repeat steps 1 to 5 until your edited recording is complete Playback tape Recording Over Existing Scenes A/V Insert EditingTape in the camera Press the A/V Insert button on the wireless controller Press the stop button of the VCR To connect the external microphone Audio DubbingTo connect other audio equipment Press Audio DUB. on the wireless controller Preparing the Camera Adjust the viewfinderAdjust the grip belt Attach the shoulder strap When to recharge How much power is left?Remaining time indicator Charging and recording times Keep the terminals clean Taking care of the battery packCharging the backup battery Storing the battery pack Treat the battery pack with care Setting the Audio Mix Set the camera to VCR mode Choose the output Selecting audio output channels Standard holding style Camera Holding StylesChoose the grip Low-angle recording Maintenance Storage Maintenance Using the camera abroad Protecting the camera from condensation What happens when condensation is detectedCondensation What you should do ? The camera turned itself off TroubleshootingRecording/Playback ? The start/stop button doesn’t work Recording/Playback Contd About the CCD MiscellaneousAbout the LCD Viewfinder Screen Displays Turning off the LCD screen displays Turned on p Manua L Time Code Recording reminder Specifications BP-915 Battery Pack Index 100 101 Canon GL1 Digital Video Camcorder Limited Warranty Canon U.S.A., Inc Canada Canon INC