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... enables you to compose the image you want. PUB. You can adjust and save the Custom Preset settings of a camcorder from a computer and to record on the tape in the camcorder and onto the computer's hard disk by connecting the camcorder using a waveform monitor and a vector scope to adjust the settings of the...
... enables you to compose the image you want. PUB. You can adjust and save the Custom Preset settings of a camcorder from a computer and to record on the tape in the camcorder and onto the computer's hard disk by connecting the camcorder using a waveform monitor and a vector scope to adjust the settings of the...
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..., Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and Drivers 1-6 Installing CONSOLE and the Canon Virtual VCR Driver 1-6 Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver 1-7 Connecting the Camcorder 1-8 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 1-8 Launching CONSOLE 1-9 Changing the Software Event Setting 1-9 Starting the...Recording 5-47 Data Dropping 5-48 Recording History 5-48 Playback the Recorded Files [Play Viewer 6-50 Output to the Camcorder 6-51 Time Slider...6-51 Waveform Vector Monitor 6-52 File Browser 6-52 Copying from the Memory Card 6-52 Uninstall ...
..., Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and Drivers 1-6 Installing CONSOLE and the Canon Virtual VCR Driver 1-6 Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver 1-7 Connecting the Camcorder 1-8 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 1-8 Launching CONSOLE 1-9 Changing the Software Event Setting 1-9 Starting the...Recording 5-47 Data Dropping 5-48 Recording History 5-48 Playback the Recorded Files [Play Viewer 6-50 Output to the Camcorder 6-51 Time Slider...6-51 Waveform Vector Monitor 6-52 File Browser 6-52 Copying from the Memory Card 6-52 Uninstall ...
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...Avid Xpress® are using a repeater. If your computer for which type of cable to use some functions XL2* Required Accessories Canon digital camcorder compatible with the recordings in 24F (NTSC only). Proper operation cannot be guaranteed if you are either registered trademarks or ... Depending on the setting of the power scheme of the laptop PC, the preview images may not be played back smoothly. Canon camcorder compatible with CONSOLE Following camcorder can be accepted for a long time, data dropping from corrupted or lost . Recordings cannot be saved on a...
...Avid Xpress® are using a repeater. If your computer for which type of cable to use some functions XL2* Required Accessories Canon digital camcorder compatible with the recordings in 24F (NTSC only). Proper operation cannot be guaranteed if you are either registered trademarks or ... Depending on the setting of the power scheme of the laptop PC, the preview images may not be played back smoothly. Canon camcorder compatible with CONSOLE Following camcorder can be accepted for a long time, data dropping from corrupted or lost . Recordings cannot be saved on a...
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... images in the same window. • Display a safety zone marker, an aspect marker and several other markers on the tape. - ZOOM SPEED switch and dial - Camcorder XH G1/XH A1 XL H1 XL2 Mode EXT. You do not use this mode when you will be used . - mode ( ): This mode is CONSOLE...
... images in the same window. • Display a safety zone marker, an aspect marker and several other markers on the tape. - ZOOM SPEED switch and dial - Camcorder XH G1/XH A1 XL H1 XL2 Mode EXT. You do not use this mode when you will be used . - mode ( ): This mode is CONSOLE...
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Chapter 1 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and Drivers...1-6 Installing CONSOLE and the Canon Virtual VCR Driver 1-6 Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver 1-7 Connecting the Camcorder ...1-8 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 1-8 Launching CONSOLE ...1-9 Changing the Software Event Setting ...1-9 Starting the Application ...1-9 Activation...1-10 Purchasing the License Key...1-10 Registering the License Key ...1-10
Chapter 1 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and Drivers...1-6 Installing CONSOLE and the Canon Virtual VCR Driver 1-6 Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver 1-7 Connecting the Camcorder ...1-8 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 1-8 Launching CONSOLE ...1-9 Changing the Software Event Setting ...1-9 Starting the Application ...1-9 Activation...1-10 Purchasing the License Key...1-10 Registering the License Key ...1-10
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Installing CONSOLE and the Canon Virtual VCR Driver Do not connect the camcorder to the computer when installing the software. You need to create a shortcut for CONSOLE, click [Yes]. • If a warning ... [Next]. 5 Click [Finish]. 1-6 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and Drivers 4 Follow the procedure below to install CONSOLE, Canon Virtual VCR driver and AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA driver. The dedicated driver will be installed automatically. If a warning message regarding the installation appears, click...
Installing CONSOLE and the Canon Virtual VCR Driver Do not connect the camcorder to the computer when installing the software. You need to create a shortcut for CONSOLE, click [Yes]. • If a warning ... [Next]. 5 Click [Finish]. 1-6 Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and Drivers 4 Follow the procedure below to install CONSOLE, Canon Virtual VCR driver and AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA driver. The dedicated driver will be installed automatically. If a warning message regarding the installation appears, click...
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... Wizard] or a window asking you to the Computer ( 1-8). Without Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA driver, you connect the camcorder, the driver will be displayed. Uninstall ( 7-54) and reinstall the driver. Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver The AV/C Camera ... and click [Next]. - Open [My Computer] and check if the [Canon Camera Storage Device] icon appears. If the icon does not appear, the installation has not been completed properly. Refer to Connecting the Camcorder to choose the software may be installed. You need to connect ...
... Wizard] or a window asking you to the Computer ( 1-8). Without Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA driver, you connect the camcorder, the driver will be displayed. Uninstall ( 7-54) and reinstall the driver. Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver The AV/C Camera ... and click [Next]. - Open [My Computer] and check if the [Canon Camera Storage Device] icon appears. If the icon does not appear, the installation has not been completed properly. Refer to Connecting the Camcorder to choose the software may be installed. You need to connect ...
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... the DV CONTROL function. 2 Set the camcorder's recording program to EXT.CONT. or Camera mode. • When the camcorder is correctly connected if you see items described in step 4 in SD mode: [Canon DV camcorder], [Canon Camera Storage Device] and [Canon Virtual VCR] are shown. ZOOM SPEED switch... and dial - and connect to the computer manual for AUDIO MONITOR button 3 Connect the camcorder to the computer using the IEEE1394 (DV) cable. ...
... the DV CONTROL function. 2 Set the camcorder's recording program to EXT.CONT. or Camera mode. • When the camcorder is correctly connected if you see items described in step 4 in SD mode: [Canon DV camcorder], [Canon Camera Storage Device] and [Canon Virtual VCR] are shown. ZOOM SPEED switch... and dial - and connect to the computer manual for AUDIO MONITOR button 3 Connect the camcorder to the computer using the IEEE1394 (DV) cable. ...
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... You need to deactivate the Windows program that displays the time at [Select an event] and select [Take no action"). 1 Set the camcorder's recording program to EXT.CONT. Click on [Register] when you proceed to register the license. ( 1-10) • When the trial period is... set to change the settings in Windows [Display Properties] window while launching CONSOLE. 1 Double-click the [CONSOLE 1.1] icon on [Canon Camera Storage Device] icon in the [Events] tab and click [OK]. If you set the video folder to choose an application when you can ...
... You need to deactivate the Windows program that displays the time at [Select an event] and select [Take no action"). 1 Set the camcorder's recording program to EXT.CONT. Click on [Register] when you proceed to register the license. ( 1-10) • When the trial period is... set to change the settings in Windows [Display Properties] window while launching CONSOLE. 1 Double-click the [CONSOLE 1.1] icon on [Canon Camera Storage Device] icon in the [Events] tab and click [OK]. If you set the video folder to choose an application when you can ...
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... in which CONSOLE 1.0 had already been run. or Camera mode and connect the camcorder to within 14 days. Purchasing the License Key • For details about purchasing and receiving the license key, please visit the Canon's download site. • You can start CONSOLE 50 times limited to the computer.... ( 1-8) Connect the same camcorder as the one used for 120 minutes only. - You will be displayed. During the...
... in which CONSOLE 1.0 had already been run. or Camera mode and connect the camcorder to within 14 days. Purchasing the License Key • For details about purchasing and receiving the license key, please visit the Canon's download site. • You can start CONSOLE 50 times limited to the computer.... ( 1-8) Connect the same camcorder as the one used for 120 minutes only. - You will be displayed. During the...
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Chapter 2 CONSOLE Windows Main Panel ...2-13 Menu Bar...2-13 Camcorder Status ...2-14 Toolbar ...2-14 Work Space ...2-15 Camcorder Screen ...2-15
Chapter 2 CONSOLE Windows Main Panel ...2-13 Menu Bar...2-13 Camcorder Status ...2-14 Toolbar ...2-14 Work Space ...2-15 Camcorder Screen ...2-15
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...from the [File] menu to Menu Bar ( 2-13). 2 [Play Panel] Displays [Play Viewer] ( 6-50), [File Browser] ( 6-52) and a Waveform Vector Monitor ( 4-32). 3 3 Camcorder Information Shows the camcorder model name and the status of the software. 5 [Rec Panel] Displays [Rec Viewer] ( 4-23), [Focus Assist] ( 4-28), [Camera Control] ( 4-28), a Waveform Vector Monitor ( 4-...and the recording tools. 3 Displays/Hides [Play Panel] and the playback tools. 4 Adds/Deletes the work space ( 2-15). For details, refer to Camcorder Status ( 2-14). 4 Software Status Displays the status of the tape in the...
...from the [File] menu to Menu Bar ( 2-13). 2 [Play Panel] Displays [Play Viewer] ( 6-50), [File Browser] ( 6-52) and a Waveform Vector Monitor ( 4-32). 3 3 Camcorder Information Shows the camcorder model name and the status of the software. 5 [Rec Panel] Displays [Rec Viewer] ( 4-23), [Focus Assist] ( 4-28), [Camera Control] ( 4-28), a Waveform Vector Monitor ( 4-...and the recording tools. 3 Displays/Hides [Play Panel] and the playback tools. 4 Adds/Deletes the work space ( 2-15). For details, refer to Camcorder Status ( 2-14). 4 Software Status Displays the status of the tape in the...
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... the [Play Viewer] window. 2 Displays/Hides the [File Browser] window. 3 Displays/Hides the waveform vector monitor. Camcorder Status This status shows the name of the camcorder connected and status of the toolbar you want to redisplay. Tape error Toolbar There are "Main Toolbar", "Recording Toolbar"... and "Playback Toolbar" in the camcorder Status of the tape Stop mode Recording 1 Displays/Hides [Rec Panel]. 2 Displays/Hides [Play Panel]. 3 Displays the [Option Settings] window...
... the [Play Viewer] window. 2 Displays/Hides the [File Browser] window. 3 Displays/Hides the waveform vector monitor. Camcorder Status This status shows the name of the camcorder connected and status of the toolbar you want to redisplay. Tape error Toolbar There are "Main Toolbar", "Recording Toolbar"... and "Playback Toolbar" in the camcorder Status of the tape Stop mode Recording 1 Displays/Hides [Rec Panel]. 2 Displays/Hides [Play Panel]. 3 Displays the [Option Settings] window...
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...Delete Work Space]. To choose the registered work space, select [View] [Work Space] and the name of the windows are displayed on the camcorder's LCD screen. When the hard disk does not allow recording (e.g. You can also press the [Ctrl] key and the number key (which .... If [ ] is not displayed, activate the DV CONTROL function of the camcorder. When XL2 is connected to 10 workspace configurations can be displayed on the camcorder screen. 2 Input the name of the camcorder and the remaining recording time will be displayed in the menu. Up to the...
...Delete Work Space]. To choose the registered work space, select [View] [Work Space] and the name of the windows are displayed on the camcorder's LCD screen. When the hard disk does not allow recording (e.g. You can also press the [Ctrl] key and the number key (which .... If [ ] is not displayed, activate the DV CONTROL function of the camcorder. When XL2 is connected to 10 workspace configurations can be displayed on the camcorder screen. 2 Input the name of the camcorder and the remaining recording time will be displayed in the menu. Up to the...
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...5 Sets the cache recording time ( 5-46). 6 Placing a check mark displays a dialog confirming the video folder each time you start the recording the camcorder pictures onto the hard disk. [General] Tab 1 Select [Option] from the recording file. For example, when "DVPC0001.avi" is recorded, "DVPC0001_sub.wav... to specify the video folder (a target folder), file name and other settings before you started . CONSOLE only saves the settings of the camcorder onto the hard disk. A sequence number (up to 9999999) will be allocated after the date by selecting [Use recording date] or specify...
...5 Sets the cache recording time ( 5-46). 6 Placing a check mark displays a dialog confirming the video folder each time you start the recording the camcorder pictures onto the hard disk. [General] Tab 1 Select [Option] from the recording file. For example, when "DVPC0001.avi" is recorded, "DVPC0001_sub.wav... to specify the video folder (a target folder), file name and other settings before you started . CONSOLE only saves the settings of the camcorder onto the hard disk. A sequence number (up to 9999999) will be allocated after the date by selecting [Use recording date] or specify...
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... recorded in "File Name_sub.WAV". When using the editing software, load all the sound files. 1 Select the recording file type. For details, refer to the camcorder. When [All pictures] or [I picture and P picture] is compatible with your editing software. The types of the preview image. The sounds on channel 3 and...
... recorded in "File Name_sub.WAV". When using the editing software, load all the sound files. 1 Select the recording file type. For details, refer to the camcorder. When [All pictures] or [I picture and P picture] is compatible with your editing software. The types of the preview image. The sounds on channel 3 and...
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... out the results every second; The performance check cannot be dropped when a program accessing the hard disk (e.g. When receiving the DV standard data from the camcorder while [Frame] is selected and data dropping occurs, select a smaller size at [Preview resolution] or [I picture only] at [Preview picture] in the [HDV Rec] tab...
... out the results every second; The performance check cannot be dropped when a program accessing the hard disk (e.g. When receiving the DV standard data from the camcorder while [Frame] is selected and data dropping occurs, select a smaller size at [Preview resolution] or [I picture only] at [Preview picture] in the [HDV Rec] tab...
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... Exporting the Custom Preset ...4-39 Practical Usages of the Custom Preset Files 4-40 Use of the Disconnected Camcorder After Adjusting the Custom Preset Files 4-40 Passing Down the Custom Preset Setting to the Other Camcorders 4-41 Creating a New Custom Preset File Using an Existing File as a Base 4-41 Preset Variation ...4-42 Resetting...
... Exporting the Custom Preset ...4-39 Practical Usages of the Custom Preset Files 4-40 Use of the Disconnected Camcorder After Adjusting the Custom Preset Files 4-40 Passing Down the Custom Preset Setting to the Other Camcorders 4-41 Creating a New Custom Preset File Using an Existing File as a Base 4-41 Preset Variation ...4-42 Resetting...
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...Audio Monitor 4 Audio Level Indicator 5 Zebra Pattern 6 Split 7 Color/Monochrome 8 Interval Counter 9 Time Code 10 Recording Indicator 11 File Name Displays the camcorder picture. When [Interval recording] ( 3-18) is selected, the remaining interval time is in the preview. The indicator will be monitored with the mouse...clicking on the hard disk. The sound can also change the size of the frame with the computer's sound system. When the connected camcorder's recording mode is displayed as a percentage of the preview panel ( 4-23) and display the overlay markers ( 4-24). Switches the...
...Audio Monitor 4 Audio Level Indicator 5 Zebra Pattern 6 Split 7 Color/Monochrome 8 Interval Counter 9 Time Code 10 Recording Indicator 11 File Name Displays the camcorder picture. When [Interval recording] ( 3-18) is selected, the remaining interval time is in the preview. The indicator will be monitored with the mouse...clicking on the hard disk. The sound can also change the size of the frame with the computer's sound system. When the connected camcorder's recording mode is displayed as a percentage of the preview panel ( 4-23) and display the overlay markers ( 4-24). Switches the...
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...picture color or brightness with other picture when you want to adjust or change to on the preview. 1 Click . • When the camcorder is selected as a reference image. Zebra Pattern You can display a zebra pattern on the splitting preview image. By clicking on the preview...zebra pattern on the preview image and dragging the mouse, you can reposition the displayed image. 1 2 3 1 Selects the position of the camcorder picture to EXT.CONT. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files ...
...picture color or brightness with other picture when you want to adjust or change to on the preview. 1 Click . • When the camcorder is selected as a reference image. Zebra Pattern You can display a zebra pattern on the splitting preview image. By clicking on the preview...zebra pattern on the preview image and dragging the mouse, you can reposition the displayed image. 1 2 3 1 Selects the position of the camcorder picture to EXT.CONT. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files ...