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Canon XH A1S Selecting the Still Image Quality/Size, Changing the Still Image Quality, 112

Models: XH G1S XH A1S

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Selecting the Still Image Quality/Size

Changing the Still Image Quality

You can choose from Super fine, Fine and Normal.

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* Only when playing back a tape.

MENU

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RECORDING SETUP

IMG QUALITY•• FINE

Open the menu and select [RECORDING SETUP]. Select [IMG QUALITY], select a setting option and close the menu.

Changing the Still Image Size

Available image sizes will depend on the operating mode and the recording standard settings.

	Recording still images in	Simultaneous recording of a still image in	Capturing a still image in	mode
	mode	mode	Capturing a still image in	mode
	mode	mode
	LW 1920x1080	[HD] or [SD16:9]: LW 1920x1080	From a recording made in [HD]: LW 1920x1080
		SW 848x480		SW 848x480
	SW 848x480	SW 848x480		SW 848x480
	SW 848x480

	L 1440x1080	[SD4:3]: L 1440x1080	From a recording made in [SD16:9]: SW 848x480
		S 640x480
	S 640x480	S 640x480	From a recording made in [SD4:3]: S 640x480
	S 640x480		From a recording made in [SD4:3]: S 640x480

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* Only when playing back a tape.

MENU	RECORDING SETUP
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IMAGE SIZE•••LW 1920x1080

HD IMG SIZE•••LW 1920x1080

Open the menu and select [RECORDING SETUP]. Select [IMAGE SIZE] ([HD IMG SIZE] in mode), select a setting option and close the menu.

Still images are recorded on the memory card using JPEG compression.

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Contents

Ntsc Important Usage Instructions Important WarningImportant Safety Instructions IntroductionNEC National Advanced Professional Features XH G1S / XH A1S a Broad Range of CapabilitiesUltimate HD Quality Versatile Artistic ExpressionAbout this Manual Conventions Used in this ManualTrademark Acknowledgements Operating modesAbout the HD/HDV and SD/DV Specifications Contents Customization Checking the Supplied Accessories Components Guide Left side view DialRight side view Front view Back view Introduction Using tripodsAbout the Terminal Top view OPEN/EJECTWL-D5000 Wireless Controller Preparing the Power Supply Charging the Battery PackAttaching the Battery Pack To Remove the BatteryUsing a Household Power Outlet About the Built-in Rechargeable Lithium BatteryTurn the dial to OFF Attach the DC coupler to the camcorder PreparationsBattery Pack Charging, Recording and Playback TimesHDV Recording and Playback Times TimesDioptric Adjustment Preparing the CamcorderAttaching and Detaching the Eye Cup Attaching the Eye CupAdjusting the Viewfinder/LCD Display Using the LCD DisplayPress the Menu button to close the menu Using the Viewfinder and the LCD Display Simultaneously Attaching an External MicrophoneFastening the Grip Belt Attaching the Shoulder StrapAttaching the Lens Hood Tighten the locking screwOpening the Terminal Covers Opening and Closing the Terminal CoversClosing the Terminal Covers Using the Wireless Controller Inserting the BatteriesLoad/remove the cassette Loading/Removing a CassetteClose the cassette compartment cover Inserting the Card Inserting/Removing a Memory CardRemoving the Card Changing Settings with the Menu Button Selecting Menus and SettingsLanguage and Date/Time Settings Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving TimeSetting the Date and Time Changing the Display LanguageDisplaying the Date and Time while Recording Changing the Date FormatWhen You Have Finished Recording RecordingRecording Press the START/STOP button to begin recordingPower Saving Mechanisms Power Save FunctionLow-angle Recording VCR Stop FunctionRemaining battery charge Screen Displays while RecordingTime code Remaining tapeReviewing the Recording Selecting the On-Screen DisplaysPress and release ButtonLocating the End of the Last Scene Selecting the Signal Standard and Aspect RatioPress the END Search button Zooming Zoom SpeedZoom lever on the side grip Approximate zoom speedsZoom Preset Presetting the ZoomReturning to the Preset Zoom Position Move the Position Preset ON/SET switch to onAdjusting the Focus AutofocusTemporary Focus Override Push AFManual focus Set the focus mode switch to MOperate the zoom to reframe the subject Using the Focus Assist Functions Peaking and Magnifying Magnifying Record pause, press the MAGN. buttonFocus Preset Presetting the FocusSetting the Focus Preset Speed Returning to the Preset Focus positionUsing the ND Filter Screen display What it means What you should do60i Mode 30F Mode24F Mode Selecting the Frame RateSD Selecting the 24F Pulldown Mode Selecting the Frame RateSelecting the Frame Setting Setting the Time CodeSelecting the Running Mode Recording Connection Diagram Synchronizing the Camcorder’s Time CodeGenlock Time Code About the Side Panel Indications Displaying the User Bit Setting the User BitRecording an External User Bit SD Selecting the DV Audio Mode Selecting the Microphone’s Audio Recording ModeAudio Recording Selecting the Sensitivity of the Built-in MicrophoneUsing an External Microphone Recording AudioSelecting the Audio Channel External Microphones that can be ConnectedUsing the XLR terminals Adjusting the Audio Recording LevelConnect a microphone to one of the XLR terminals Hiding/Displaying the Audio Level Indicator Automatic Audio AdjustmentManual Audio Adjustment Set the corresponding switch to aSignal standard Sampling frequency Embedded AudioImage Stabilizer Using the Programmed AE Modes Selecting the Programmed AE Modes Easy RecordingPress the lock button and turn the dial Available controls/functions by programmed AE mode Skin detail Selective NR Color correction Clear scanRecording in Manual Mode Select the aperture using the iris ringAvailable settings Set the dial to MPush AE Press the Push AE button and hold it pressed downRecording in Shutter-Priority Tv Mode Set the dial to Av Select the aperture with the iris ring Recording in Aperture-Priority Av ModeAvailable aperture values Adjusting the Exposure AE ShiftExposure Lock Set the dial to , Tv or Av Press the EXP. Lock buttonAssigning Gain Values to the Gain Switch Positions GainGain Fine Tuning Selecting the Gain LevelSelecting One of the Preset Modes Set the AWB switch to onWhite balance setting Use White BalanceSetting the Color Temperature Setting a Custom White BalanceRecording with a Custom White Balance Previously Set Press the White BAL. buttonSelecting the Zebra Pattern Level Zebra PatternActivating the Zebra Pattern Color Correction Adjusting the Color CorrectionDetermining the Color to be Corrected Activating the Color Correction Determining the Tone to be Detected as Skin Area Skin Detail FunctionActivating the Skin Detail Function Determining the Area to be Corrected Selective Noise ReductionActivating the Selective Noise Reduction Clear Scan Default settings To check the current custom key settingsCustom Keys Following functions can be assigned to the custom keysChanging the Custom Keys Setting Activating the Functions with the Custom KeyAudio Level Audio Level Indicator Data Code Data CodeTC Hold Time Code Hold MAGN.B.LOCK MAGN. Button LockCP Bkwd KEY Custom Preset Backward Key SDI Output SDI OutputFocus Limit Focus Limit Image Stab Image StabilizerColor Bars/Audio Reference Signal Video Signal Output Standards Standard of Video Output while RecordingStandard of Video Output during Playback HD/SD SDI terminal1Connecting to a Monitor/TV Using the HD/SD SDI TerminalConnection to a High Definition Monitor or Hdtv TerminalSTV-290N Stereo White Red Video Cable* supplied Using the HDV/DV Terminal Using the A/V1 or Video 2 TerminalConnection to a Standard Definition TV or Monitor Audio Output Selecting the Audio ChannelSelecting the Audio Output Level Selecting the Audio MonitorLeft Output Right Output Digital Video Control If the button was pressed while the camcorder was recordingCopyright Signal HDV/DVAnalog Line-In Press the button to stop recordingAV Dvoff Connecting to a Computer Custom Preset Parameters Custom Preset SettingsCustomization Select Edit from the column on the left Changing Custom Preset ParametersFrom the bottom bar, select Tune Protecting a Custom Preset File Renaming a Custom Preset FileResetting a Custom Preset File Activating the Custom Preset Settings Copying a Custom Preset File to the Memory CardReading a Custom Preset File from the Memory Card Press the Custom Preset Select buttonReading a Custom Preset File from a Still Image KNE Knee Point Adjustment SET Setup LevelGAM Gamma Curve BLK Black Stretch/Black PressCPH Color Phase SHP SharpnessHDF Horizontal Detail Frequency DHV Horizontal/Vertical Detail BalanceRGN R Gain GGN G GainBGN B Gain RGM R-G MatrixChanging the Custom Function Settings Customized FunctionsResetting a Custom Function File Activating a Custom Function FileCopying a Custom Function File to the Memory Card Reading a Custom Function File from the Memory CardCustom Function List of Custom Functions and Setting Options Shcklss WB/GN Shockless White Balance/GainAE Response AE Response Zoom Ring Ctrl Zoom Ring ControlZoom Speed Zoom Speed Focus Ring Ctrl Focus Ring ControlButtons OPER.1 Buttons Operation 1/2 Buttons OPER.2 Buttons Operation 2/212 F.AST BW-MOD Focus Assist Function B&W Display Mode Zoom Indicator Zoom Indicator DisplayColor Bars Color Bars Signal 16 1kHz Tone 1 kHz Reference Audio SignalChanging the Custom Display Settings Resetting a Custom Display FileCustomized On-Screen Displays Copying a Custom Display File to the Memory CardList of Custom Display Items and Setting Options Reading a Custom Display File from the Memory CardBattery Battery-Related Displays Wireless Remote Wireless Remote DisplayTape Tape-Related Icons and Displays Tape Remainder Remaining Time on the TapeLocation of the Custom Displays 106Playing Back a Tape Special Playback ModesPlayback pause Rewind playback / fast forward playbackAdjusting the Volume of Headphones or the Built-in Speaker Returning to a Pre-marked Position Index Search109 Stop the playback Rewind the tapeDate Search Data CodeSelecting the Data Code Displaying the Data CodeRemote Sensor Mode To change the remote sensor mode of the camcorderTo change the remote sensor mode of the wireless controller 111Selecting the Still Image Quality/Size Changing the Still Image QualityChanging the Still Image Size 112File Numbers Using a Memory Card113 114 Recording Still Images on a Memory CardPress the Photo button fully If Camera Setup Focus PRI. is set to on If Camera Setup Focus PRI. is set to OFF About the Power Save function Capturing a Still Image from a TapeScreen Displays during Still Image Recording Reviewing a Still Image Right After Recording116 Drive Mode Changing the Drive ModeContinuous Shooting/High-Speed Continuous Shooting Auto Exposure BracketingMetering Mode 118Using an Optional Flash Connecting a Speedlite FlashUsing the Flash 119Playing Back Still Images from a Memory Card SlideshowIndex Screen 120Image Jump Function Displaying the Recording Data121 Press and hold the + or buttonErasing Still images Erasing a Single Still ImageErasing All Images 122Protecting Still images Protecting a Single Still ImageProtecting Still Images from the Index Screen 123Initializing a Memory Card 124Print Order Settings Setting Print Orders from the Index ScreenSelecting Still Images for Printing Print Order Erasing All Print OrdersPlayback STD Setting Being played back Menu Options and Default Settings126 127 Additional Information„ Recording Setup 128129 „ Card Operations„ System Setup 130„ System SETUP/ 131„ Custom Preset Submenu Customize Custom Preset 132133 „Custom Function Submenu Customize Custom Function134 „ Custom DisplaysSettings Memorized and Retained 135Screen Displays during Recording Screen Displays136 Screen Displays during Playback 137138 Side panel139 Message ExplanationMaintenance/Others Camcorder Handling PrecautionsCleaning StorageBattery Pack Handling Precautions Treat the battery pack with care141 ViewfinderCassette Handling Precautions About the battery terminal coverMemory Card Protecting Tapes from Accidental ErasureBuilt-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery To recharge the built-in lithium batteryVideo Heads 143Using the Camcorder Abroad Power SourcesCondensation Condensation may form in the following casesTroubleshooting Power SourceRecording/Playback RecordingPlayback Memory Card OperationsAbout the LCD screen 146System Diagram Availability differs from area to area 147Optional Accessories 148CH-910 Dual Battery Charger/Holder ZR-2000 Zoom Remote ControllerProvided accessories Optional accessories Product CodesSpecifications 150System Memory CardCA-920 Compact Power Adapter BP-950G Battery PackPower/Others 151Index Eye cup153 User bitCanon Consumer Digital Video Equipment Limited Warranty 154PUB. 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