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• Abroad, Using the Camera, 67	î Head Cleaning, 67	ê Screen Displays, 80
Accessories, 6, 73	Headphones, 39	Self-Timer, 42
Adapter, AC, 13		Shoulder Pad, 17
AE Programs, 32	é Image Stabilizer, 27	Shoulder Strap, 17
AE Shift, 46	Introducing the XL1, 7	16:9, 41
Audio Input, 37	Iris Wheel, 34, 45	Shutter Speed, 34, 45
Audio Output, 60		Slow Shutter, 35
Audio/Video Terminals, 56	ñ LANC, 59	Sound Check, 39
Auto, 33	LCD Panels, 84	Specifications, 85
Autofocus, 44	Lens Cap, 17	Speedlite, 43
	Lens Hood, 9	Spotlight, 33
õ Backup Battery, 63	Light, 76	SP Mode, 24
Basic Recording, 23	Loading Cassettes, 15	STANDBY Button, 23
Battery Pack, 14	Low-angle Recording, 65	Storage, 66
	LP Mode, 24	Supporting the Camera, 17
‚ Cables, 6, 56		S-video, 56
Cassettes, 15	÷ Maintenance, 66	System Diagram, 72
Charging the Battery Pack, 14	Manual Focus, 44
Choosing a Recording	Manual Recording Program, 33	æ Tally Lamps, 21
Program, 32	Menus, 18	Tape Protection, 16
Cleaning the Camera, 67	Microphone, 12	Telephoto, 25
Condensation, 68	Mix Balance, 60	Temperature, 64, 66
Connection to TV or VCR, 56	Movie Mode, 30	Time Code, 83
		Tripod, 65
ë Date and Time, 22	ö ND Filter, 28	Troubleshooting, 69
Displaying Data Code, 54		TV, 56, 80
DC Coupler, 13	¯ Optical Image Stabilizer, 27
Digital Video, 7	Optional Accessories, 73	è Using the Camera Abroad, 67
Digital Zoom, 26		Using the Menus, 18
DV Terminal, 58	¸ Photo Mode, 29
	Photo Search, 55	× VCR, 56, 57
ä Easy Recording, 32	Playback, 51	Videocassettes, 15
Editing, 57	Playback Connection, 56	Video Heads, 67
Edit Search, 52	Playback Pause, 52	Viewfinder, 10, 67
Exposure, 45	Power Adapter, 13
	Powering Your Camcoder, 13	ã Wide-angle, 25
ì Fade, 40	Problems, 69	Widescreen TV, 41
Fast Forward, 52	Push Autofocus, 44	Wireless Controller, 20
Feedback, 56		White Balance, 49
Finding Your Way Around the	å Recharging the Battery Pack,
XL1, 76	62	þ XL Lens, 8
Flash photography, 43	Recording, 23
F Number, 34, 45	Recording Level, 37, 38	ó Zebra Pattern, 47
Focusing, 44	Recording Programs, 32	Zooming, 25
Frame Mode, 30	Record Pause Mode, 23
	Record Review, 31
ý Gain, 48	Record Search, 31
Grip Belt, 17	Remote Control, 20
	Remote Sensor, 21
	Rewind, 51

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Canon XL1 instruction manual Index

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Mode d’emploi Important Usage Instructions Introduction Important Safety Instructions Introduction Contents Thank you for choosing a Canon Introducing the XL1 Removing the lens Mounting and Removing XL LensesMounting the lens Finally, tighten the locking screw Lens settingsAttaching the Lens Hood Adjusting the Viewfinder Unit Adjusting for left eye/right eye operation Adjusting to your viewing point Adjusting to your eyesight Attaching the External Microphone Provide power from an AC outlet or Charge a battery pack Powering the XL1Connecting 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 Load or unload the cassette Loading a CassetteLoading and unloading Cassette memory Protecting tapes from accidental erasureHandling cassettes Prepare the lens cap Adjust the grip beltSupporting the Camera Attach the SP-100 shoulder pad VCR menu Selecting from the MenusCamera menu CAM. Menu Press the r or t cursor keys to choose its setting Press the Menu button to close the menu Using the Wireless Controller/Tally Lamps Inserting batteries Turning off the remote sensors Turning off the tally lamps Setting the Date and Time Setting the display style Before you start recording Using the Standby buttonBasic Recording To record Turning the camera recording displays ON/OFF When you have finished recordingChanging the recording mode SP/LP Zooming for Zoom Lenses Optical zoom 16⋅ for standard lens 32⋅ digital zoom Activating the digital zoom Turning the SuperRange Optical Image Stabilizer On/Off Using the ND Filter for appropriate lenses Taking Still Pictures Photo Mode Press the Photo button fully down to take the still picture Choosing the Movie Mode Normal/Frame Record review Searching and Reviewing While RecordingRecord search Using the Various Recording Programs Easy Recording Spotlight AutoManual Giving priority to shutter speed shutter-priority Tv Giving priority to the aperture aperture-priority Av Camera only displays selectable effects Activating the Slow ShutterEffect you can select Selecting the Audio Mode Audio Setting the recording level for two channel recording Setting the Audio Input Two Channel RecordingUsing the Audio 1 RCA jacks Slide the REC Level switch of the Audio 1/MIC controls to M Setting the Audio Input Four Channel Recording Setting the recording level for four channel recording Headphones Making a Sound Check Activating the fade trigger Fading In and Out Between ScenesFade trigger Widescreen TV recording Press the wireless controller’s START/STOP button Setting the Self-TimerPress the wireless controller’s Self Timer button Press the START/STOP button to end recording Using a Canon Speedlite for Flash Photography optional Flash Charging Manual focus Adjusting the FocusTemporary focus override Push autofocus Exposure lock Adjusting the ExposureTurn the Iris wheel to open or close the iris Using AE Shift Using the Zebra Pattern Adjusting the Gain Adjusting the White Balance Setting the white balance Recording Playing back a Cassette Edit Search Other playback modesPlayback Pause Fast Forward Playback Special playback Press the wireless controller’s Data Code button Displaying Data Code Searching Through Your Recorded Photos Photo Search 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 Connect the camera to the VCR Editing to a VCRPreparations Prepare the TV and VCR DV Dubbing DV terminal conforming to IEEE1394 Copyright signal Remote m terminal Choose the output Selecting the Audio OutputSelecting the audio mix Default setting Ii Choosing the output channel Charging and recording times How much power is left?When to recharge Keep the terminals clean Taking care of the battery packInstalling the backup battery Storing the battery pack Treat the battery pack with care Choose the grip Using a tripodCamera Holding Styles Standard holding style Maintenance Storage Maintenance Using the camera abroad Protecting the camera from condensation What happens when condensation is detectedCondensation What you should do Troubleshooting Recording/Playback Recording/Playback Contd About the CCD MiscellaneousAbout the LCD Viewfinder XL1 System Diagram Availability differs from area to area Optional Accessories ⋅ Zoom XL 3.4-10.2mm available Summer ’98 VL-10Li Battery Video LightFA-200 Flash Adapter Extender XL 1.6⋅ 380EX Speedlite CH-900 Dual Battery Charger/ HolderProvided accessories Optional accessories Finding Your Way Around the XL1 Additional Information Light Button Information Additional Pause MIX Screen Displays Movie mode p Number Time Code Recording reminder Main LCD panel Audio LCD panel Specifications BP-927 Battery Pack Index Canada Canon INC