Using the Zebra Pattern

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The zebra pattern is a series of diagonal stripes that appear in the viewfinder to highlight areas of overexposure. Use it as a guide to set the aperture (iris) and shutter speed.

You can also select the pattern appearance level from 80, 85, 90, 95, and 100%.

Selecting the Zebra Pattern Level

TAPE +

CAMERA

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CARD + CAMERA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAM. SET UP

 

 

ZEBRA LEVEL• 90

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1.Open the menu and select CAM. SET UP.

2.Select ZEBRA LEVEL and select the level.

3.Close the menu.

Activating the Zebra Pattern

TAPE +

CAMERA

,

CARD + CAMERA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAM. SET UP

 

 

ZEBRA••••••• OFF

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1.Open the menu and select CAM. SET UP.

2.Select ZEBRA LEVEL and set it to ON.

3.Close the menu.

Note:

• The camcorder does not record the zebra pattern, it is only shown in the display.

Recording

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Canon XM2 PAL instruction manual Using the Zebra Pattern, Selecting the Zebra Pattern Level, Activating the Zebra Pattern