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... is CONSOLE 4 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...13 Menu Bar ...2-13 Camcorder Status 2-14 Toolbar...2-14 Work Space 2-15 Camcorder Screen 2-15 Various Settings and [Performance Check] Video Folder and Recording Settings 3-17 [General] Tab ...3-17 [DV Rec] Tab ...3-18 [HDV Rec] Tab 3-18 [Performance...
... is CONSOLE 4 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...13 Menu Bar ...2-13 Camcorder Status 2-14 Toolbar...2-14 Work Space 2-15 Camcorder Screen 2-15 Various Settings and [Performance Check] Video Folder and Recording Settings 3-17 [General] Tab ...3-17 [DV Rec] Tab ...3-18 [HDV Rec] Tab 3-18 [Performance...
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...software that automatically prompts you to choose an application when you connect the camcorder to the computer (set the video folder to register the license. ( 1-10) 2 Confirm the target folder (video folder) and click [OK]. 3 Select [Device Connected] at the title bar, the title bar may ...need to log in as [Windows drive:\Documents and Settings\login user name\My Documents\CONSOLE\date\]. Click [Specify] and select a folder on [Canon Camera Storage Device] icon in the [My Computer] window and choose [Properties]. The first time you start CONSOLE are running CONSOLE. If...
...software that automatically prompts you to choose an application when you connect the camcorder to the computer (set the video folder to register the license. ( 1-10) 2 Confirm the target folder (video folder) and click [OK]. 3 Select [Device Connected] at the title bar, the title bar may ...need to log in as [Windows drive:\Documents and Settings\login user name\My Documents\CONSOLE\date\]. Click [Specify] and select a folder on [Canon Camera Storage Device] icon in the [My Computer] window and choose [Properties]. The first time you start CONSOLE are running CONSOLE. If...
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...the name of the work space. Cannot record ( Appx-59). Check the setting of the video folder. If [ ] is not displayed, activate the DV CONTROL function of the camcorder. When XL2 is connected to the computer and other device is made only on the camcorder screen. 2 ...displayed on the camcorder's LCD screen. When the hard disk does not allow recording (e.g. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files CONSOLE Windows 2-15 Work Space You can also press the [Ctrl] key...
...the name of the work space. Cannot record ( Appx-59). Check the setting of the video folder. If [ ] is not displayed, activate the DV CONTROL function of the camcorder. When XL2 is connected to the computer and other device is made only on the camcorder screen. 2 ...displayed on the camcorder's LCD screen. When the hard disk does not allow recording (e.g. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files CONSOLE Windows 2-15 Work Space You can also press the [Ctrl] key...
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CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-17 Various Settings and [Performance Check] Video Folder and Recording Settings You need to specify the video folder (a target folder), file name and other ... extension is ".cpf". • When [Sequence] or [Frame] mode is selected in video folder. 5 Sets the cache recording time ( 5-46). 6 Placing a check mark displays a dialog confirming the video folder each time you started the recording. 4 When the camcorder's sound setting is started...
CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-17 Various Settings and [Performance Check] Video Folder and Recording Settings You need to specify the video folder (a target folder), file name and other ... extension is ".cpf". • When [Sequence] or [Frame] mode is selected in video folder. 5 Sets the cache recording time ( 5-46). 6 Placing a check mark displays a dialog confirming the video folder each time you started the recording. 4 When the camcorder's sound setting is started...
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... Click [Start] on the hard disk. 1 Set the recording settings and click [Performance Check]. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-19 Various Settings and [Performance Check] [Performance Check] You can check ...whether the selected video folder can be used for saving the recordings before you start recording on the left side. The performance check of the hard ...
... Click [Start] on the hard disk. 1 Set the recording settings and click [Performance Check]. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-19 Various Settings and [Performance Check] [Performance Check] You can check ...whether the selected video folder can be used for saving the recordings before you start recording on the left side. The performance check of the hard ...
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.... 7 Selects AE mode. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files Camera and Picture Control 4-30 2 [IRIS] You can set an aperture value...level can be set only when the AE mode is set to AF, or when you are using XL2 and set the CONSOLE's gain setting to +18dB. 8 [AE SHIFT] You can be changed during... pointer to auto, Tv, Av or manual mode. When you are using a manual video lens and selecting [Manual], you move the slider further from CONSOLE. 5 [Option Settings] Clicking displays...
.... 7 Selects AE mode. CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files Camera and Picture Control 4-30 2 [IRIS] You can set an aperture value...level can be set only when the AE mode is set to AF, or when you are using XL2 and set the CONSOLE's gain setting to +18dB. 8 [AE SHIFT] You can be changed during... pointer to auto, Tv, Av or manual mode. When you are using a manual video lens and selecting [Manual], you move the slider further from CONSOLE. 5 [Option Settings] Clicking displays...
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CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files Camera and Picture Control 4-31 [Information] Tab This tab shows information of the hard disk recording. 1 Displays the recording file name, a recording mode, a file type and the video folder specified in the [Option Settings] window ( 3-17). 2 Displays [Recording history] ( 5-48). 3 Displays the number of data droppings occurred during recording ( 5-48). 4 Plays back the file selected in [Recording history] ( 5-48). 1 2 4 3
CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files Camera and Picture Control 4-31 [Information] Tab This tab shows information of the hard disk recording. 1 Displays the recording file name, a recording mode, a file type and the video folder specified in the [Option Settings] window ( 3-17). 2 Displays [Recording history] ( 5-48). 3 Displays the number of data droppings occurred during recording ( 5-48). 4 Plays back the file selected in [Recording history] ( 5-48). 1 2 4 3
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...camcorder or the recording panel of CONSOLE. Before you start recording: - CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 5-44 Recording onto the Hard Disk You can be written ... that [ ] is started while using the frame recording function, the recorded frame-by mode due to record simultaneously on which the video folder is 4 channels Checked Unchecked Checked Unchecked Checked Unchecked Checked Unchecked Camcorder's Audio Settings 2CH 4CH Not Limited Not Limited 3 hours ...
...camcorder or the recording panel of CONSOLE. Before you start recording: - CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 5-44 Recording onto the Hard Disk You can be written ... that [ ] is started while using the frame recording function, the recorded frame-by mode due to record simultaneously on which the video folder is 4 channels Checked Unchecked Checked Unchecked Checked Unchecked Checked Unchecked Camcorder's Audio Settings 2CH 4CH Not Limited Not Limited 3 hours ...
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... on the camcorder again. To stop recording, click . • Recording starts on both the tape in the camcorder and the hard disk. • When XL2 is connected to the computer and other IEEE1394 device is also connected at the same time, the hard disc recording will not be started even... When recording in HDV standard on the tape and hard disk, a new file will be saved in the same folder as the video folder. By Operating CONSOLE 1 Click in the [Camera Control] window. The computer stops the recording and restarts recording onto the new file. • To record the next scene as...
... on the camcorder again. To stop recording, click . • Recording starts on both the tape in the camcorder and the hard disk. • When XL2 is connected to the computer and other IEEE1394 device is also connected at the same time, the hard disc recording will not be started even... When recording in HDV standard on the tape and hard disk, a new file will be saved in the same folder as the video folder. By Operating CONSOLE 1 Click in the [Camera Control] window. The computer stops the recording and restarts recording onto the new file. • To record the next scene as...
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... name recorded with a text editor. The recording history will disappear when you have closed CONSOLE, open the "CONSOLE.LOG" file in the video folder with CONSOLE. When recording in DV, a number of dropped frames and when recording in HDV, a number of dropped blocks are shown... insufficient. • When the data dropping occurs, the number of data droppings occurred in a file will be displayed in the [Information] tab of the [Camera Control] window. Select a smaller size in [Preview resolution] and/or select [I picture and P picture] or [I picture only] in [Preview picture]. -...
... name recorded with a text editor. The recording history will disappear when you have closed CONSOLE, open the "CONSOLE.LOG" file in the video folder with CONSOLE. When recording in DV, a number of dropped frames and when recording in HDV, a number of dropped blocks are shown... insufficient. • When the data dropping occurs, the number of data droppings occurred in a file will be displayed in the [Information] tab of the [Camera Control] window. Select a smaller size in [Preview resolution] and/or select [I picture and P picture] or [I picture only] in [Preview picture]. -...
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.... While pausing the playback picture, pressing the [] or [ ] key on the monitor; CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 6-51 Playback the Recorded Files Output to the Camcorder Time Slider By connecting...slider with the mouse allows you to the monitor, you need to set the camcorder's recording program to EXT.CONT. When using XL2: Only video in the [VCR/PLAY] menu is set to [ON] and you cannot adjust the picture frame by dragging the slider with the computer's...
.... While pausing the playback picture, pressing the [] or [ ] key on the monitor; CONSOLE Windows Various Settings and [Performance Check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 6-51 Playback the Recorded Files Output to the Camcorder Time Slider By connecting...slider with the mouse allows you to the monitor, you need to set the camcorder's recording program to EXT.CONT. When using XL2: Only video in the [VCR/PLAY] menu is set to [ON] and you cannot adjust the picture frame by dragging the slider with the computer's...
Console Software Operations Manual
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... Read This First Canon camcorder compatible with CONSOLE iii Required Accessories iii System Requirements iii Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and the Designated Drivers 1-1 Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver... Toolbar...2-2 Workspace 2-3 Camcorder Screen 2-3 [Option settings] and [Performance check] Video Folder and Recording Settings 3-1 [General] Tab ...3-1 [DV Rec] Tab ...3-2 [HDV Rec] Tab...3-2 [Performance check 3-3 Camera and Picture Control [Rec Viewer 4-1 Adjusting the Preview Size 4-1 Overlaying Marker...
... Read This First Canon camcorder compatible with CONSOLE iii Required Accessories iii System Requirements iii Preparation (Installation, Connection, Launch, Activation) Installing the Software and the Designated Drivers 1-1 Installing the AV/C Camera Storage Subunit-WIA Driver... Toolbar...2-2 Workspace 2-3 Camcorder Screen 2-3 [Option settings] and [Performance check] Video Folder and Recording Settings 3-1 [General] Tab ...3-1 [DV Rec] Tab ...3-2 [HDV Rec] Tab...3-2 [Performance check 3-3 Camera and Picture Control [Rec Viewer 4-1 Adjusting the Preview Size 4-1 Overlaying Marker...
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... [Modify Folder] to change the target folder. Click on [Registration] and proceed to register the license. ( 1-5) 2 Confirm the target folder (video folder) and click [OK]. 3 Select [Take no action"). 1 Set the camcorder's recording program to EXT.CONT. Click on [Registration] when...settings in Windows [Display Properties] window while launching CONSOLE. 1 Double-click the [CONSOLE] icon on [Canon Camera Storage Device] icon in the [My Computer] window and choose [Properties]. or Camera mode. ( 1-3) 2 Right-click on the desktop. • When you have not registered the ...
... [Modify Folder] to change the target folder. Click on [Registration] and proceed to register the license. ( 1-5) 2 Confirm the target folder (video folder) and click [OK]. 3 Select [Take no action"). 1 Set the camcorder's recording program to EXT.CONT. Click on [Registration] when...settings in Windows [Display Properties] window while launching CONSOLE. 1 Double-click the [CONSOLE] icon on [Canon Camera Storage Device] icon in the [My Computer] window and choose [Properties]. or Camera mode. ( 1-3) 2 Right-click on the desktop. • When you have not registered the ...
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... 10 workspace configurations can register your own panel layouts to suit the purposes of the workspace and click [OK]. Check the setting of the video folder. If [ ] is made only on the camcorder screen. 2 Input the name of the projects. 1 Select [View][Work... Space] [Add Work Space]. CONSOLE Windows [Option settings] and [Performance check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 2-3 CONSOLE Windows Workspace You can be registered. Camcorder Screen The CONSOLE status...
... 10 workspace configurations can register your own panel layouts to suit the purposes of the workspace and click [OK]. Check the setting of the video folder. If [ ] is made only on the camcorder screen. 2 Input the name of the projects. 1 Select [View][Work... Space] [Add Work Space]. CONSOLE Windows [Option settings] and [Performance check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 2-3 CONSOLE Windows Workspace You can be registered. Camcorder Screen The CONSOLE status...
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... click . 1 2 2 Choose one of the camcorder onto the hard disk. The name of the video recording. CONSOLE Windows [Option settings] and [Performance check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-1 [Option settings] and [Performance check...] Video Folder and Recording Settings You need to specify the video folder (a target folder), file name and other ...
... click . 1 2 2 Choose one of the camcorder onto the hard disk. The name of the video recording. CONSOLE Windows [Option settings] and [Performance check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-1 [Option settings] and [Performance check...] Video Folder and Recording Settings You need to specify the video folder (a target folder), file name and other ...
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...Click [Start] on the hard disk. 1 Set the recording settings and click [Performance check]. CONSOLE Windows [Option settings] and [Performance check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-3 [Option settings] and [Performance check] [Performance check] You can check ...whether the selected video folder can be used for saving the recordings before you start recording on the left side. The performance check of the hard ...
...Click [Start] on the hard disk. 1 Set the recording settings and click [Performance check]. CONSOLE Windows [Option settings] and [Performance check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 3-3 [Option settings] and [Performance check] [Performance check] You can check ...whether the selected video folder can be used for saving the recordings before you start recording on the left side. The performance check of the hard ...
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...to the right; CONSOLE Windows [Option settings] and [Performance check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 4-8 Camera and Picture Control 4 [ZOOM]/[FOCUS] You can be adjusted only ...when the slider is set to auto, Tv, Av or manual mode. When you are using XL2 and set the camcorder's frame rate to 24F or 30F (NTSC) or 25F (PAL) the camcorder's...only when the AE mode is close to AF, or when you are using a manual video lens, you move faster. Placing the mouse cursor on the keyboard after clicking the slider with mouse. ...
...to the right; CONSOLE Windows [Option settings] and [Performance check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 4-8 Camera and Picture Control 4 [ZOOM]/[FOCUS] You can be adjusted only ...when the slider is set to auto, Tv, Av or manual mode. When you are using XL2 and set the camcorder's frame rate to 24F or 30F (NTSC) or 25F (PAL) the camcorder's...only when the AE mode is close to AF, or when you are using a manual video lens, you move faster. Placing the mouse cursor on the keyboard after clicking the slider with mouse. ...
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CONSOLE Windows [Option settings] and [Performance check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 4-9 Camera and Picture Control [Information] Tab This tab shows information of the hard disk recording. 1 Displays the recording file name, a recording mode, a file type and the video folder specified in the [Option] window ( 3-1). 2 Displays [Recording history] ( 5-5). 3 Displays the number of data droppings occurred during recording ( 5-5). 4 Plays back the file selected in [Recording history] ( 5-5). 1 2 4 3
CONSOLE Windows [Option settings] and [Performance check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 4-9 Camera and Picture Control [Information] Tab This tab shows information of the hard disk recording. 1 Displays the recording file name, a recording mode, a file type and the video folder specified in the [Option] window ( 3-1). 2 Displays [Recording history] ( 5-5). 3 Displays the number of data droppings occurred during recording ( 5-5). 4 Plays back the file selected in [Recording history] ( 5-5). 1 2 4 3
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...other software. Also, when software that access the hard disk on the keyboard. - CONSOLE Windows [Option settings] and [Performance check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 5-1 Recording onto the Hard Disk You can be saved to the selected... start recording simultaneously on the tape and the hard disc, the recording on the hard disc will not be saved on which the video folder is 4 channels Checked Unchecked Checked Unchecked Checked Unchecked Checked Unchecked Camcorder's Audio Settings 2CH 4CH Not Limited Not Limited 3 hours ...
...other software. Also, when software that access the hard disk on the keyboard. - CONSOLE Windows [Option settings] and [Performance check] Camera and Picture Control Recording onto the Hard Disk Playback the Recorded Files 5-1 Recording onto the Hard Disk You can be saved to the selected... start recording simultaneously on the tape and the hard disc, the recording on the hard disc will not be saved on which the video folder is 4 channels Checked Unchecked Checked Unchecked Checked Unchecked Checked Unchecked Camcorder's Audio Settings 2CH 4CH Not Limited Not Limited 3 hours ...
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...the camcorder screen. • When no tape is inserted, or the tape is write-protected, recording is closed.p By Operating CONSOLE 1 Click in the [Camera Control] window. • Recording starts on the camcorder again. The computer stops the recording and restarts recording onto the new file. • To record... the next scene as another file in [Sequence] or [Frame] mode, finalize the file by clicking in the same folder as the video folder. The name of the Custom Preset file is the same as the recording file name. • changes to record on the tape, and ...
...the camcorder screen. • When no tape is inserted, or the tape is write-protected, recording is closed.p By Operating CONSOLE 1 Click in the [Camera Control] window. • Recording starts on the camcorder again. The computer stops the recording and restarts recording onto the new file. • To record... the next scene as another file in [Sequence] or [Frame] mode, finalize the file by clicking in the same folder as the video folder. The name of the Custom Preset file is the same as the recording file name. • changes to record on the tape, and ...