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Canon HD/SD Output Setup for XH A1S and XH G1S Camcorders

Models: XH G1S XH A1S

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Activate the HD/SD SDI output and select the appropriate video output option (HD or SD).

1.Set the dial to .

2.Open the menu and select [SIGNAL SETUP]. Select [SDI OUTPUT] and set it to [ON] or [ON(OSD)].

3.From the same [SIGNAL SETUP] submenu select [SDI SPEC.]. Select [AUTO] or [SD LOCKED] to match the video output you wish to use.

4.Close the menu.

When [SDI OUTPUT] is set to [ON(OSD)], will appear on the screen and on-screen displays will be included in the video signal output from the SDI terminal.

When [SDI OUTPUT] is set to [ON(OSD)]:

The on-screen displays included in the video output signal are determined by the display level selected with the DISP. button ( 33). Markers (safety zone guide, level/grid markers, etc.) are never included in the video signal output.

The [SIGNAL SETUP] [COMP.OUT] setting is not available.

2 Using the HD/SD COMPONENT OUT or VIEWFINDER COMPONENT OUT Terminal

Use the HD/SD COMPONENT OUT terminal to monitor the video that the camcorder is recording and use the VIEWFINDER COMPONENT OUT terminal to monitor the picture on the viewfinder screen.

	Open the terminal cover
			INPUT
		Yellow
			VIDEO
	STV-290N Stereo	White	L
			L
		Red
	Video Cable* (supplied)		AUDIO
	Video Cable* (supplied)
	Signal flow		R
SD	Signal flow
HD/SD		Green	Y
HD/SD
		Blue	Pb
		Red	Pr
		Red
	DTC-1000 Component Video Cable (supplied)
	Signal flow
* The audio signal is separate from the component video signal

When using the HD/SD COMPONENT OUT terminal, select the appropriate component video signal depending on the TV or monitor you connect.

Open the menu and select [SIGNAL SETUP]. Select [COMP.OUT], select a setting option and close the menu.

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Canon XH A1S, XH G1S instruction manual STV-290N Stereo White Red Video Cable* supplied

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 About the Terminal Using tripodsFront view Back view Introduction 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 CupPress the Menu button to close the menu Using the LCD DisplayAdjusting the Viewfinder/LCD Display 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 screwClosing the Terminal Covers Opening and Closing the Terminal CoversOpening the Terminal Covers Using the Wireless Controller Inserting the BatteriesClose the cassette compartment cover Loading/Removing a CassetteLoad/remove the cassette Removing the Card Inserting/Removing a Memory CardInserting 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 ButtonPress the END Search button Selecting the Signal Standard and Aspect RatioLocating the End of the Last Scene 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 AFOperate the zoom to reframe the subject Set the focus mode switch to MManual focus 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 Running Mode Setting the Time CodeSelecting the Frame Setting Recording Connection Diagram Synchronizing the Camcorder’s Time CodeGenlock Time Code About the Side Panel Indications Recording an External User Bit Setting the User BitDisplaying the 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 ConnectedConnect a microphone to one of the XLR terminals Adjusting the Audio Recording LevelUsing 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 Press the lock button and turn the dial Easy RecordingSelecting the Programmed AE Modes 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 Available aperture values Recording in Aperture-Priority Av ModeSet the dial to Av Select the aperture with the iris ring 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. buttonActivating the Zebra Pattern Zebra PatternSelecting the Zebra Pattern Level Determining the Color to be Corrected Adjusting the Color CorrectionColor Correction Activating the Color Correction Activating the Skin Detail Function Skin Detail FunctionDetermining the Tone to be Detected as Skin Area Activating the Selective Noise Reduction Selective Noise ReductionDetermining the Area to be Corrected 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 Customization Custom Preset SettingsCustom Preset Parameters From the bottom bar, select Tune Changing Custom Preset ParametersSelect Edit from the column on the left Resetting a Custom Preset File Renaming a Custom Preset FileProtecting 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 112113 Using a Memory CardFile Numbers Press the Photo button fully Recording Still Images on a Memory Card114 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 Tape116 Reviewing a Still Image Right After RecordingScreen Displays during Still Image Recording 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 Orders126 Menu Options and Default SettingsPlayback STD Setting Being played back 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 135136 Screen DisplaysScreen Displays during Recording 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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