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Introduction |
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Important Usage Instructions | 2 |
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS | 3 |
Thank you for choosing a Canon | 6 |
Introducing the XL1 | 7 |
Preparation |
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Mounting and Removing XL Lenses | 8 |
Adjusting the Viewfinder Unit | 10 |
Attaching the External Microphone | 12 |
Powering the XL1 | 13 |
Loading a Cassette | 15 |
Supporting the Camera | 17 |
Selecting from the Menus | 18 |
Using the Wireless Controller/Tally Lamps | 20 |
Setting the Date and Time | 22 |
Recording |
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Basic Recording | 23 |
Zooming (for Zoom Lenses) | 25 |
Turning the SuperRange Optical Image |
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Stabilizer On/Off | 27 |
Using the ND Filter (for appropriate lenses) | ....28 |
Taking Still Pictures (Photo Mode) | 29 |
Choosing the Movie Mode (Normal/Frame) | 30 |
Searching and Reviewing While Recording | 31 |
Using the Various Recording Programs | 32 |
Activating the Slow Shutter | 35 |
Selecting the Audio Mode | 36 |
Setting the Audio Input — Two Channel |
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Recording | 37 |
Setting the Audio Input — Four Channel |
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Recording | 38 |
Making a Sound Check | 39 |
Fading In and Out Between Scenes | 40 |
Setting the | 42 |
Using a Canon Speedlite for Flash Photography | |
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Adjusting the Focus | 44 |
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Adjusting the Exposure | 45 |
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Using AE Shift | 46 |
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Using the Zebra Pattern | 47 |
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Adjusting the Gain | 48 |
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Adjusting the White Balance | 49 |
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Playback |
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Playing back a Cassette | 51 |
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Displaying Data Code | 54 |
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Searching Through Your Recorded “Photos” |
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(Photo Search) | 55 |
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Connections for Playback on a TV Screen | 56 |
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Editing to a VCR | 57 |
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DV Dubbing |
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Selecting the Audio Output | 60 | ||||
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Additional Information |
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Notes on Using the Batteries | 62 |
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Camera Holding Styles | 65 |
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Maintenance | 66 |
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Troubleshooting | 69 |
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The XL1 System Diagram | 72 |
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Optional Accessories | 73 |
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Finding Your Way Around the XL1 | 76 |
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Screen Displays | 80 |
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Specifications | 85 |
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Index | 86 |
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The serial number of this product may be found on the bottom | Date of Purchase |
of the camera. No others have the same serial number as | Dealer Purchased From |
yours. You should record the number and other vital | Dealer Address |
information here and retain this book as a permanent record of | Dealer Phone No. |
your purchase to aid identification in case of theft. | Model Name XL1 |
| Serial No. |
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