Instruction Manual
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...Running Mode 84 Selecting Drop or Non-Drop Frame 85 Putting the Time Code Display on Hold 86 Setting the User Bit 87 Synchronizing with Canon XF Utility 96 Setting a User Memo Using Wi-Fi Remote 97 Colors Bars/Audio Reference Signal 98 Recording Color Bars 98 Recording an ... Configuring the Waveform Monitor 99 Configuring the Vectorscope 100 Configuring the Edge Monitor 100 Adding Marks while Recording 101 Adding Shot Marks while Recording 101 Remote Operation Using Wi-Fi Remote 101 Adding an $ Mark or % Mark to the Camcorder 91 Selecting the Audio Input from the XLR Terminals 92 Adjusting the...
...Running Mode 84 Selecting Drop or Non-Drop Frame 85 Putting the Time Code Display on Hold 86 Setting the User Bit 87 Synchronizing with Canon XF Utility 96 Setting a User Memo Using Wi-Fi Remote 97 Colors Bars/Audio Reference Signal 98 Recording Color Bars 98 Recording an ... Configuring the Waveform Monitor 99 Configuring the Vectorscope 100 Configuring the Edge Monitor 100 Adding Marks while Recording 101 Adding Shot Marks while Recording 101 Remote Operation Using Wi-Fi Remote 101 Adding an $ Mark or % Mark to the Camcorder 91 Selecting the Audio Input from the XLR Terminals 92 Adjusting the...
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...157 8. Photos 151 Taking Photos 151 Taking Photos in CAMERA Mode 151 Capturing Photos in a Clip 134 Displaying an Index Screen of Shot Marks 135 Displaying a Frame Index Screen of Messages 179 Handling Precautions 182 Maintenance/Others 185 Optional Accessories 187 Specifications 192 Index 197 6. External ... Onscreen Displays to Appear on an External Monitor 142 Saving Clips to a Computer 143 System Requirements 143 Installing and Uninstalling Canon XF Utility (Windows) 144 Installing and Uninstalling Canon XF Utility (Mac OS) 146 Viewing the Software Instruction Manuals 149 7.
...157 8. Photos 151 Taking Photos 151 Taking Photos in CAMERA Mode 151 Capturing Photos in a Clip 134 Displaying an Index Screen of Shot Marks 135 Displaying a Frame Index Screen of Messages 179 Handling Precautions 182 Maintenance/Others 185 Optional Accessories 187 Specifications 192 Index 197 6. External ... Onscreen Displays to Appear on an External Monitor 142 Saving Clips to a Computer 143 System Requirements 143 Installing and Uninstalling Canon XF Utility (Windows) 144 Installing and Uninstalling Canon XF Utility (Mac OS) 146 Viewing the Software Instruction Manuals 149 7.
Instruction Manual
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Names of Parts 66 18 67 68 65 69 65 Tape measure hooks Use the hooks to accurately measure the distance from the focal plane. 66 Focal plane marks 67 Socket for the WFT Attachment Bracket (A 49) 68 Strap mounts (A 41) 69 Accessory shoe with mounting hole for 0.64 cm (1/4 in.) screws For attaching accessories such as the optional VL-10Li II Battery Video Light. 72 73 70 71 70 TB-1 Tripod Base for tripods with 0.95 cm (3/8 in.) screws (A 40) 71 Tripod socket (A 40) 72 Attachment sockets for the optional TA-100 Tripod Adapter (A 40) 73 Tripod base screws (A 40)
Names of Parts 66 18 67 68 65 69 65 Tape measure hooks Use the hooks to accurately measure the distance from the focal plane. 66 Focal plane marks 67 Socket for the WFT Attachment Bracket (A 49) 68 Strap mounts (A 41) 69 Accessory shoe with mounting hole for 0.64 cm (1/4 in.) screws For attaching accessories such as the optional VL-10Li II Battery Video Light. 72 73 70 71 70 TB-1 Tripod Base for tripods with 0.95 cm (3/8 in.) screws (A 40) 71 Tripod socket (A 40) 72 Attachment sockets for the optional TA-100 Tripod Adapter (A 40) 73 Tripod base screws (A 40)
Instruction Manual
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...: CANCEL button MENU button Joystick Joystick Push the joystick to move the orange selection frame up or down to see other menu items. • A Ð mark next to select the desired menu item. • If a submenu contains many of the submenu indicating that are in a customized submenu (My Menu) for general...
...: CANCEL button MENU button Joystick Joystick Push the joystick to move the orange selection frame up or down to see other menu items. • A Ð mark next to select the desired menu item. • If a submenu contains many of the submenu indicating that are in a customized submenu (My Menu) for general...
Instruction Manual
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... Configuration with monitor and handle for easy carrying Light configuration with grip Minimal configuration with tape or otherwise obstruct the cooling fan's air intake vents (marked as possible, attach and remove the lens quickly and in a clean environment free of the lens used. Preparing the Camcorder Preparing the Camcorder This section...
... Configuration with monitor and handle for easy carrying Light configuration with grip Minimal configuration with tape or otherwise obstruct the cooling fan's air intake vents (marked as possible, attach and remove the lens quickly and in a clean environment free of the lens used. Preparing the Camcorder Preparing the Camcorder This section...
Instruction Manual
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... on the image stabilization function of an EF lens may reduce the effective usage time of lenses equipped with the white EF-S Lens mount index mark on the camcorder. When image stabilization is not necessary, for example if the camcorder is fixed to a tripod, it is set to use the focus... lens to the camcorder and turn the lens in place. • EF lenses: Align the red mark on the lens with the red EF Lens mount index mark on the camcorder. • EF-S lenses: Align the white mark on the lens with this function cannot be used. # Removing an EF Lens 1 Set the...
... on the image stabilization function of an EF lens may reduce the effective usage time of lenses equipped with the white EF-S Lens mount index mark on the camcorder. When image stabilization is not necessary, for example if the camcorder is fixed to a tripod, it is set to use the focus... lens to the camcorder and turn the lens in place. • EF lenses: Align the red mark on the lens with the red EF Lens mount index mark on the camcorder. • EF-S lenses: Align the white mark on the lens with this function cannot be used. # Removing an EF Lens 1 Set the...
Instruction Manual
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... at the bottom of the handle unit. 3 Tighten the monitor unit's lock screw. 4 Connect the monitor unit's cables to the camcorder. • Align the Î marks on the cables and terminals. Attaching the Monitor Unit 1 Set the Q switch to OFF. 2 Insert the attachment base of the monitor unit to the camcorder...
... at the bottom of the handle unit. 3 Tighten the monitor unit's lock screw. 4 Connect the monitor unit's cables to the camcorder. • Align the Î marks on the cables and terminals. Attaching the Monitor Unit 1 Set the Q switch to OFF. 2 Insert the attachment base of the monitor unit to the camcorder...
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.... You can also initialize a recording media to [Initialize Media] (A 111), you can switch between them as necessary. You can use any recording media with an $ mark, protected photos, and custom picture files. Make sure you save important recordings in the other CF card slot. • If you set an assignable button...
.... You can also initialize a recording media to [Initialize Media] (A 111), you can switch between them as necessary. You can use any recording media with an $ mark, protected photos, and custom picture files. Make sure you save important recordings in the other CF card slot. • If you set an assignable button...
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... camcorder will stop. On the other hand, if an error occurs with one of the cards, recording will illuminate in the rear panel, with a Î mark on top of the CF card icon. 46 NOTES • If both CF card slots contain a CF card and you record. Preparing Recording Media Press... camcorder features two useful CF card recording methods, relay recording and double slot recording. On the screen, the CF card selected is indicated with a Ð mark next to CF card slot B, and vice versa.
... camcorder will stop. On the other hand, if an error occurs with one of the cards, recording will illuminate in the rear panel, with a Î mark on top of the CF card icon. 46 NOTES • If both CF card slots contain a CF card and you record. Preparing Recording Media Press... camcorder features two useful CF card recording methods, relay recording and double slot recording. On the screen, the CF card selected is indicated with a Ð mark next to CF card slot B, and vice versa.
Instruction Manual
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...the camcorder remotely via Wi-Fi Remote, a Web browser application that can also create, edit and transfer a metadata profile, set various shot marks and check the recording media, remaining recording time, time code, etc. * For details about compatible devices, operating systems, Web browsers, etc...optional WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter to complete the necessary setup. Download 'WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter - please visit your local Canon Web site and follow the instructions to the camcorder's WFT terminal and complete the wireless network setup. Remote Operation Via the ...
...the camcorder remotely via Wi-Fi Remote, a Web browser application that can also create, edit and transfer a metadata profile, set various shot marks and check the recording media, remaining recording time, time code, etc. * For details about compatible devices, operating systems, Web browsers, etc...optional WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter to complete the necessary setup. Download 'WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter - please visit your local Canon Web site and follow the instructions to the camcorder's WFT terminal and complete the wireless network setup. Remote Operation Via the ...
Instruction Manual
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... press the START/STOP button to start recording until you can press the button to add an $ mark or % mark to the last clip recorded. • You can also include custom picture settings (A 114) and...sure to do so may result in red. However, you start or stop recording with the clip. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of the CF card slot being accessed and remove the... the front of the last clip recorded. • If you set an assignable button to [Add $ Mark] or [Add % Mark] (A 111), you press again to begin recording. • Recording starts. Do not open the CF ...
... press the START/STOP button to start recording until you can press the button to add an $ mark or % mark to the last clip recorded. • You can also include custom picture settings (A 114) and...sure to do so may result in red. However, you start or stop recording with the clip. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or corruption of the CF card slot being accessed and remove the... the front of the last clip recorded. • If you set an assignable button to [Add $ Mark] or [Add % Mark] (A 111), you press again to begin recording. • Recording starts. Do not open the CF ...
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... status. 2/3 Can record on CF card 4/5 No CF card or cannot record on CF card The CF card selected for recording is indicated with a Ð mark. 14 Recording operation ÜREC Recording STBY Record pause ÜINT REC Interval recording INT STBY (INT flashes) Interval record pause ÜFRM REC Frame...
... status. 2/3 Can record on CF card 4/5 No CF card or cannot record on CF card The CF card selected for recording is indicated with a Ð mark. 14 Recording operation ÜREC Recording STBY Record pause ÜINT REC Interval recording INT STBY (INT flashes) Interval record pause ÜFRM REC Frame...
Instruction Manual
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... bar indicates optimal exposure without any shift Optimal exposure AE±0 (AE±0); Using the appropriate setting will change the light metering mode. the scale markings indicate the deviation from the entire screen, giving more weight to the subject in the center. [Spotlight] ®: Use this option when recording a scene in...
... bar indicates optimal exposure without any shift Optimal exposure AE±0 (AE±0); Using the appropriate setting will change the light metering mode. the scale markings indicate the deviation from the entire screen, giving more weight to the subject in the center. [Spotlight] ®: Use this option when recording a scene in...
Instruction Manual
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...] 2 Select the desired level and then press SET. CH1/CH2 ã switches CH1/CH2 ã dials NOTES • If at least one mark right of the 20 dB mark) only occasionally. • Closing the protective cover for XLR audio controls will prevent the audio controls from being changed inadvertently. Adjusting the Microphone... press the button to turn the onscreen audio level indicator on the screen or rear panel will go to the right of the 18 dB mark (one of the channels is set the audio level for each channel. If the input level is set to manual audio level adjustment, you set...
...] 2 Select the desired level and then press SET. CH1/CH2 ã switches CH1/CH2 ã dials NOTES • If at least one mark right of the 20 dB mark) only occasionally. • Closing the protective cover for XLR audio controls will prevent the audio controls from being changed inadvertently. Adjusting the Microphone... press the button to turn the onscreen audio level indicator on the screen or rear panel will go to the right of the 18 dB mark (one of the channels is set the audio level for each channel. If the input level is set to manual audio level adjustment, you set...
Instruction Manual
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... activate the audio peak limiter with the [¡ Audio Setup] > [Audio Input] > [Limiter] setting. You can adjust the audio recording level of the 20 dB mark) only occasionally. [¡ Audio Setup] [Audio Input] [MIC Mode] [Automatic] [¡ Audio Setup] [Audio Input] [MIC Level] [50] NOTES • When adjusting the audio level... manually, you can press the button to auto or manual. When activated, the audio peak limiter will go to the right of the 18 dB mark (one mark right of a microphone attached to the MIC terminal to turn the onscreen audio level indicator on and off.
... activate the audio peak limiter with the [¡ Audio Setup] > [Audio Input] > [Limiter] setting. You can adjust the audio recording level of the 20 dB mark) only occasionally. [¡ Audio Setup] [Audio Input] [MIC Mode] [Automatic] [¡ Audio Setup] [Audio Input] [MIC Level] [50] NOTES • When adjusting the audio level... manually, you can press the button to auto or manual. When activated, the audio peak limiter will go to the right of the 18 dB mark (one mark right of a microphone attached to the MIC terminal to turn the onscreen audio level indicator on and off.
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...There are recording, press the assignable button at the beginning of shot marks, shot mark 1 (") and shot mark 2 (#), and you can add either or both types to [Add Shot Mark 1] or [Add Shot Mark 2] (A 111). • To add both shot marks, set in mode, you can flag an important shot in a clip... recording, you must first set one assignable button to [Add Shot Mark 1] and another shot mark. You can set a shot mark (" or #) remotely from a Wi-Fienabled device using the Wi-Fi Remote application. Up to 100 shot marks (" and # marks combined) can be applied to the clip. 2 Press to add...
...There are recording, press the assignable button at the beginning of shot marks, shot mark 1 (") and shot mark 2 (#), and you can add either or both types to [Add Shot Mark 1] or [Add Shot Mark 2] (A 111). • To add both shot marks, set in mode, you can flag an important shot in a clip... recording, you must first set one assignable button to [Add Shot Mark 1] and another shot mark. You can set a shot mark (" or #) remotely from a Wi-Fienabled device using the Wi-Fi Remote application. Up to 100 shot marks (" and # marks combined) can be applied to the clip. 2 Press to add...
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... Wi-Fi Remote screen to set a an $ mark or [% MARK] to set a % mark. • [OK Mark] or [Check Mark] will be displayed on the conditions of clip marks (to different clips), set one assignable button to [Add $ Mark] and another assignable button to [Add % Mark]. 2 After recording a clip, press the assignable button... is in advance an assignable button to [Add $ Mark] or [Add % Mark]. 1 Set an assignable button to [Add $ Mark] or [Add % Mark] (A 111). • To add both an $ mark and a % mark at the same time. To add an $ mark or % mark to the last clip recorded in mode, you must ...
... Wi-Fi Remote screen to set a an $ mark or [% MARK] to set a % mark. • [OK Mark] or [Check Mark] will be displayed on the conditions of clip marks (to different clips), set one assignable button to [Add $ Mark] and another assignable button to [Add % Mark]. 2 After recording a clip, press the assignable button... is in advance an assignable button to [Add $ Mark] or [Add % Mark]. 1 Set an assignable button to [Add $ Mark] or [Add % Mark] (A 111). • To add both an $ mark and a % mark at the same time. To add an $ mark or % mark to the last clip recorded in mode, you must ...
Instruction Manual
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... setting. Some assignable buttons are set . 3 Select the desired function and then press SET. • If you selected [User Setting (NONE)], the menu will be marked by a . Operating modes: On the grip unit: On the monitor unit: Changing the Assigned Function 1 Open the [Assign Button] submenu. [w Other Functions] > [Assign Button] 2 Select...
... setting. Some assignable buttons are set . 3 Select the desired function and then press SET. • If you selected [User Setting (NONE)], the menu will be marked by a . Operating modes: On the grip unit: On the monitor unit: Changing the Assigned Function 1 Open the [Assign Button] submenu. [w Other Functions] > [Assign Button] 2 Select...
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... on video output from the camcorder's terminals (both HD and SD video output). [Add Shot Mark 1] Adds an " mark to the clip. [Add Shot Mark 2]* Adds an # mark to the clip. [Add $ Mark] Adds an $ mark to the clip. [Add % Mark] Adds a % mark to the clip. [Time Code] Displays the [Time Code] submenu. [Time Code Hold]* Puts the...
... on video output from the camcorder's terminals (both HD and SD video output). [Add Shot Mark 1] Adds an " mark to the clip. [Add Shot Mark 2]* Adds an # mark to the clip. [Add $ Mark] Adds an $ mark to the clip. [Add % Mark] Adds a % mark to the clip. [Time Code] Displays the [Time Code] submenu. [Time Code Hold]* Puts the...
Instruction Manual
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... fast motion mode, the shooting frame rate and playback frame rate will illuminate in green. Switching to the clip index screen. Playback 126 1 $ mark/% mark (A 102, 132) 2 Orange selection frame 3 Relay recording: Appears when a clip begins on one CF card and continues on the other index... screens that show only clips with an $ mark ([$ Mark] index screen), clips with a % mark ([% Mark] index screen), or photos* ([Photos] index screen). * Photos are saved on the SD card. 1 Press the INDEX button. ...
... fast motion mode, the shooting frame rate and playback frame rate will illuminate in green. Switching to the clip index screen. Playback 126 1 $ mark/% mark (A 102, 132) 2 Orange selection frame 3 Relay recording: Appears when a clip begins on one CF card and continues on the other index... screens that show only clips with an $ mark ([$ Mark] index screen), clips with a % mark ([% Mark] index screen), or photos* ([Photos] index screen). * Photos are saved on the SD card. 1 Press the INDEX button. ...