MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3
Thank you for choosing a Canon 6
Introducing the XL1 7
Mounting and Removing XL Lenses 8
Adjusting the Viewfinder Unit 10
Attaching the External Microphone 12
Powering the XL1 13
Loading a Cassette 15
Supporting the Camera 17
Selecting from the Menus 18
Using the Wireless Controller/Tally Lamps 20
Setting the Date and Time22
Basic Recording 23
Zooming (for Zoom Lenses) 25
Turning the SuperRange Optical Image
Stabilizer On/Off 27
Using the ND Filter (for appropriate lenses) 28
Taking Still Pictures (Photo Mode)29
Choosing the Movie Mode (Normal/Frame)30
Searching and Reviewing While Recording 31
Using the Various Recording Programs 32
Activating the Slow Shutter 35
Selecting the Audio Mode36
Setting the Audio Input — Two Channel
Recording 37
Setting the Audio Input — Four Channel
Recording 38
Making a Sound Check 39
Fading In and Out Between Scenes 40
Setting the Self-Timer 89
Using a Canon Speedlite for Flash Photography
(optional) 43 |
~ When Making Manual Adjustments ~
Adjusting the Focus 44
Adjusting the Exposure 45
Using AE Shift 46
Using the Zebra Pattern47
Adjusting the Gain 48
Adjusting the White Balance49
Playing back a Cassette 51
Displaying Data Code 54
Searching Through Your Recorded “Photos”
(Photo Search) 55
Connections for Playback on a TV Screen 56
Editing to a VCR57
DV Dubbing
(DV terminal conforming to IEEE1394) 58
Selecting the Audio Output 60
Notes on Using the Batteries62
Camera Holding Styles 65
Maintenance 66
Troubleshooting69
The XL1 System Diagram 72
Optional Accessories 73
Finding Your Way Around the XL1 76
Screen Displays 80
Specifications 85 |
