Console Software Operations Manual
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... or FAT16 formatted hard disks. 1024 x 768 or more than one camcorder is connected to use some functions Required Accessories Canon digital camcorder compatible with CONSOLE Following camcorder can be operated on Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. Proper... operation is not guaranteed on Windows XP Home Edition (SP2) or Professional (SP2) English, French, Spanish, German, Italian or Simplified Chinese versions. XL2* XL H1 *...
... or FAT16 formatted hard disks. 1024 x 768 or more than one camcorder is connected to use some functions Required Accessories Canon digital camcorder compatible with CONSOLE Following camcorder can be operated on Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. Proper... operation is not guaranteed on Windows XP Home Edition (SP2) or Professional (SP2) English, French, Spanish, German, Italian or Simplified Chinese versions. XL2* XL H1 *...
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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...accept any changes or modifications to the presence of FCC Rules. Use of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the manual. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF... Usage Instructions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Digital Video Camcorder, XL H1A Systems. This device complies with Part 15 of the equipment. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be...
...accept any changes or modifications to the presence of FCC Rules. Use of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the manual. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF... Usage Instructions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Digital Video Camcorder, XL H1A Systems. This device complies with Part 15 of the equipment. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be...
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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... should be adhered to dangerous voltage or other power sources such as opening or removing covers may cause the product and cart combination to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder XL H1A and all servicing to plugs and the point from which the cords exit the product. 13. Placing or Moving - Quick stops, excessive force...
... should be adhered to dangerous voltage or other power sources such as opening or removing covers may cause the product and cart combination to the Canon Digital Video Camcorder XL H1A and all servicing to plugs and the point from which the cords exit the product. 13. Placing or Moving - Quick stops, excessive force...
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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... E Important Usage Instructions...2 Important Safety Instructions...3 Using this Manual ...5 Checking the Supplied Accessories ...9 Components Guide...10 Preparations Preparing the Power Supply...16 Preparing the Camcorder ...19 Preparing the Lens ...24 Using the Wireless Controller ...28 Loading/Unloading a Cassette ...29 Inserting/Removing a Memory Card...30 Changing Settings with the MENU......82 Using Clear Scan...89 Using the Custom Keys ...90 Recording Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal 93 Using the Faders ...94 Using the Digital Video Control...95 Other Camcorder Functions/Settings ...96 7
... E Important Usage Instructions...2 Important Safety Instructions...3 Using this Manual ...5 Checking the Supplied Accessories ...9 Components Guide...10 Preparations Preparing the Power Supply...16 Preparing the Camcorder ...19 Preparing the Lens ...24 Using the Wireless Controller ...28 Loading/Unloading a Cassette ...29 Inserting/Removing a Memory Card...30 Changing Settings with the MENU......82 Using Clear Scan...89 Using the Custom Keys ...90 Recording Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal 93 Using the Faders ...94 Using the Digital Video Control...95 Other Camcorder Functions/Settings ...96 7
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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... User Bit MENU ( 31) RECORDING SETUP UB REC•••INT.USR-BIT Open the menu and select [RECORDING SETUP]. continue with the camcorder or from digital devices (DV or HDV). Displaying the User Bit MENU ( 31) DISPLAY SETUP/ UB DISPLAY•OFF Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/ close....USR-BIT] and close the menu. 62 Close the menu. To reset the user bit to [00 00 00 00], select [CLEAR] in the camcorder cannot be recorded when recording with the procedure below.
... User Bit MENU ( 31) RECORDING SETUP UB REC•••INT.USR-BIT Open the menu and select [RECORDING SETUP]. continue with the camcorder or from digital devices (DV or HDV). Displaying the User Bit MENU ( 31) DISPLAY SETUP/ UB DISPLAY•OFF Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/ close....USR-BIT] and close the menu. 62 Close the menu. To reset the user bit to [00 00 00 00], select [CLEAR] in the camcorder cannot be recorded when recording with the procedure below.
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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...CONTROL] is charged, the camcorder retains the DV control ...XL H1 is in record pause mode: XL H1: Recording Connected device: Recording When the XL H1 is recording: XL H1: Record pause mode Connected device: Record pause mode When the XL H1 is not ready for DV control. With some non-Canon...XL H1 stops recording because of a condition other than pressing the start /stop button again: XL H1: Record pause mode Connected device: Record pause mode The status of a connected IEEE1394 storage/recording device. Using the Digital Video Control This feature enables the XL H1...
...CONTROL] is charged, the camcorder retains the DV control ...XL H1 is in record pause mode: XL H1: Recording Connected device: Recording When the XL H1 is recording: XL H1: Record pause mode Connected device: Record pause mode When the XL H1 is not ready for DV control. With some non-Canon...XL H1 stops recording because of a condition other than pressing the start /stop button again: XL H1: Record pause mode Connected device: Record pause mode The status of a connected IEEE1394 storage/recording device. Using the Digital Video Control This feature enables the XL H1...
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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...To change the [TV SCREEN] setting; Depending on the tape and its usage condition, the picture and sound recorded in LP mode with another digital device on this camcorder, or vice versa, the picture and sound may be distorted. REC], set it to [ON] and close the menu. Make sure... when you do not wish to [OFF] and close the menu. year, month, day, hour and minute - Other Camcorder Functions/Settings Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP) When recording in Standard Definition (SD mode) only, you can choose between SP (standard play) and LP (long play back a tape that allows for...
...To change the [TV SCREEN] setting; Depending on the tape and its usage condition, the picture and sound recorded in LP mode with another digital device on this camcorder, or vice versa, the picture and sound may be distorted. REC], set it to [ON] and close the menu. Make sure... when you do not wish to [OFF] and close the menu. year, month, day, hour and minute - Other Camcorder Functions/Settings Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP) When recording in Standard Definition (SD mode) only, you can choose between SP (standard play) and LP (long play back a tape that allows for...
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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... the PAUSE button on the wireless controller (Rewind Playback) / (Fast Forward Playback) Press down and hold the or button on the camcorder or the REW or FF button on the wireless controller during normal playback. Press the to normal playback. (play back. Set the POWER dial to ...], [HDV] or [DV] to match the tape you wish to . 2. Playing Playback Back a Tape If the playback picture is distorted, clean the video heads using a Canon Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available digital video head-cleaning cassette ( 138).
... the PAUSE button on the wireless controller (Rewind Playback) / (Fast Forward Playback) Press down and hold the or button on the camcorder or the REW or FF button on the wireless controller during normal playback. Press the to normal playback. (play back. Set the POWER dial to ...], [HDV] or [DV] to match the tape you wish to . 2. Playing Playback Back a Tape If the playback picture is distorted, clean the video heads using a Canon Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available digital video head-cleaning cassette ( 138).
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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... cassette. 3. Connected device: Play back the tape. 8. Press the button to the external video device. Connected device: Stop playback. Connect the camcorder to stop recording. 8. For the connection diagram to a digital device refer to Section 3 of AUDIO1 (for analog line-in, set it to and load a blank cassette. 3. In this mode you...
... cassette. 3. Connected device: Play back the tape. 8. Press the button to the external video device. Connected device: Stop playback. Connect the camcorder to stop recording. 8. For the connection diagram to a digital device refer to Section 3 of AUDIO1 (for analog line-in, set it to and load a blank cassette. 3. In this mode you...
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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... AV DV OFF Open the menu and select [SIGNAL SETUP]. Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter) Using the camcorder you may not be input via the HDV/DV terminal. We recommend powering the camcorder from analog to digital signals might not work properly (e.g., signals that include copyright protective signals or anomalous...
... AV DV OFF Open the menu and select [SIGNAL SETUP]. Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter) Using the camcorder you may not be input via the HDV/DV terminal. We recommend powering the camcorder from analog to digital signals might not work properly (e.g., signals that include copyright protective signals or anomalous...
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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... the card or change the position of the protect switch. 141 REMOVE THE CASSETTE Camcorder stopped operating to green, you turn the camcorder off . 110 CONDENSATION HAS BEEN Condensation has been detected in recording, or during analog- 111 digital conversion of a copyright protected tape. 136 UNIDENTIFIABLE IMAGE Image is received during analog line...
... the card or change the position of the protect switch. 141 REMOVE THE CASSETTE Camcorder stopped operating to green, you turn the camcorder off . 110 CONDENSATION HAS BEEN Condensation has been detected in recording, or during analog- 111 digital conversion of a copyright protected tape. 136 UNIDENTIFIABLE IMAGE Image is received during analog line...
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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...not be played back correctly even when you clean the video heads. Do not use wet type cleaning cassettes as this may damage the camcorder. If the playback picture does not improve after cleaning the video heads it may indicate a malfunction. Reattach the protect cover. Open the...cover (e.g. Be careful not to be cleaned. To maintain the best picture quality, we recommend cleaning the video heads frequently with the Canon DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available dry cleaning cassette. Tapes already recorded with a cotton swab. 3. Consult...
...not be played back correctly even when you clean the video heads. Do not use wet type cleaning cassettes as this may damage the camcorder. If the playback picture does not improve after cleaning the video heads it may indicate a malfunction. Reattach the protect cover. Open the...cover (e.g. Be careful not to be cleaned. To maintain the best picture quality, we recommend cleaning the video heads frequently with the Canon DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available dry cleaning cassette. Tapes already recorded with a cotton swab. 3. Consult...
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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... dB) More than 100 x (60i/30F) Memory Card Recording media Size of shooting is a standard for all memory cards. ** The camcorder supports Exif 2.2 (also called "Exif Print"). HDV 18.81 mm/s (0.74 ips) DV SP: 18.81 mm/s (0.74 ips), ...XL H1 System Video Recording System Audio Recording System Television System Image Sensor Tape Format Tape Speed Maximum Recording Time (60 min. cassette) Fast Forward/Rewind Time Viewfinder Microphone Lens mount AF system White Balance Minimum Illumination Recommended Illumination Rotary head, helical scanning, digital component recording HDV High Definition...
... dB) More than 100 x (60i/30F) Memory Card Recording media Size of shooting is a standard for all memory cards. ** The camcorder supports Exif 2.2 (also called "Exif Print"). HDV 18.81 mm/s (0.74 ips) DV SP: 18.81 mm/s (0.74 ips), ...XL H1 System Video Recording System Audio Recording System Television System Image Sensor Tape Format Tape Speed Maximum Recording Time (60 min. cassette) Fast Forward/Rewind Time Viewfinder Microphone Lens mount AF system White Balance Minimum Illumination Recommended Illumination Rotary head, helical scanning, digital component recording HDV High Definition...
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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Index A Abroad,using the camcorder 142 Accessories 9 AE shift 76 Analog-digital converter 112 Aspect guides 45 Aspect ratio 48 ...Color bars 93 Color gain 83 Color matrix 83 Color phase 84 Component video 101 Condensation 139 Connecting to a High Definition TV (HiVision/HDTV) . . 100 Connecting to a TV 100, 103 Continuous Shooting (stills 119 Coring 83... 100 HD/SD video signal standards 6 HDV/DV tape recording standards 6 HDV/DV terminal 102, 110, 113 High definition TV, connections 100 I Image stabilizer 68 Index search 106 Index write 91 K Knee 82 L Language 97 LCD...
Index A Abroad,using the camcorder 142 Accessories 9 AE shift 76 Analog-digital converter 112 Aspect guides 45 Aspect ratio 48 ...Color bars 93 Color gain 83 Color matrix 83 Color phase 84 Component video 101 Condensation 139 Connecting to a High Definition TV (HiVision/HDTV) . . 100 Connecting to a TV 100, 103 Continuous Shooting (stills 119 Coring 83... 100 HD/SD video signal standards 6 HDV/DV tape recording standards 6 HDV/DV terminal 102, 110, 113 High definition TV, connections 100 I Image stabilizer 68 Index search 106 Index write 91 K Knee 82 L Language 97 LCD...
XL H1 Instruction Manual
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... covers all other proof of purchase for other proof of Canon DV Camcorders in Canada. This warranty does not cover units sold to you . (shipping charges apply). This Limited Warranty does not apply to Canon digital video equipment purchased in conjunction with incompatible peripheral equipment and ... given by applicable legislation, this warranty is in lieu of all defects encountered in the United States. Canon consumer video digital equipment is used for the DV Camcorder, which are caused by any kind by the manufacturer or producer thereof. This limited warranty covers all...
... covers all other proof of purchase for other proof of Canon DV Camcorders in Canada. This warranty does not cover units sold to you . (shipping charges apply). This Limited Warranty does not apply to Canon digital video equipment purchased in conjunction with incompatible peripheral equipment and ... given by applicable legislation, this warranty is in lieu of all defects encountered in the United States. Canon consumer video digital equipment is used for the DV Camcorder, which are caused by any kind by the manufacturer or producer thereof. This limited warranty covers all...
XLH1 Brochure PDF
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...the most diverse production assignments. and uncompressed digital HD and digital SD output through HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M and SMPTE 259M). These controls include waveform and vectorscope monitor displays and the ability to record XL H1 video directly to facilitate editing and other...been more important. THE ULTIMATE HD CAMCORDER Genuine Canon Optics Canon is a worldwide leader in 60i, 30F, or 24F. Total Image Control The XL H1 allows boundless creativity with virtually no color noise. The XL H1 is outstanding resolution and picture quality, highly accurate color reproduction, and a ...
...the most diverse production assignments. and uncompressed digital HD and digital SD output through HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M and SMPTE 259M). These controls include waveform and vectorscope monitor displays and the ability to record XL H1 video directly to facilitate editing and other...been more important. THE ULTIMATE HD CAMCORDER Genuine Canon Optics Canon is a worldwide leader in 60i, 30F, or 24F. Total Image Control The XL H1 allows boundless creativity with virtually no color noise. The XL H1 is outstanding resolution and picture quality, highly accurate color reproduction, and a ...
XLH1 Brochure PDF
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.... Microphone: Stereo electret condenser microphone Frame Rate: 60i, 30F, 24F (2:3 and 2:3:3:2) Lens Mount: XL interchangeable lens system Image Stabilizer: Optical system (VAP), (20x zoom XL 38.9-778mm L IS installed) AF System: TTL autofocus, manual focusing with focus ring (with HD ...HDV High Definition Video 1080i; Audio Recording System: HDV MPEG-1 audio layer 2/MPEG-2 audio layer 2, 16-bit (48 kHz); cassette) Viewfinder: 2.4 in .) Weight (Camcorder body only): 2435 g (5.4 lb.) Total Equipped Weight: 8.3 lb. (3.75kg) 17 SDI 480/60i: SMPTE 259M. DV PCM digital sound...
.... Microphone: Stereo electret condenser microphone Frame Rate: 60i, 30F, 24F (2:3 and 2:3:3:2) Lens Mount: XL interchangeable lens system Image Stabilizer: Optical system (VAP), (20x zoom XL 38.9-778mm L IS installed) AF System: TTL autofocus, manual focusing with focus ring (with HD ...HDV High Definition Video 1080i; Audio Recording System: HDV MPEG-1 audio layer 2/MPEG-2 audio layer 2, 16-bit (48 kHz); cassette) Viewfinder: 2.4 in .) Weight (Camcorder body only): 2435 g (5.4 lb.) Total Equipped Weight: 8.3 lb. (3.75kg) 17 SDI 480/60i: SMPTE 259M. DV PCM digital sound...