Contents
Introduction
The XH G1S / XH A1S - A Broad Range of Capabilities 5
About this Manual 6
Checking the Supplied Accessories10
Components Guide 11
Preparations
Preparing the Power Supply16
Preparing the Camcorder 19
Using the Wireless Controller 24
Loading/Removing a Cassette 25
Inserting/Removing a Memory Card 26
Changing Settings with the MENU Button27
Language and Date/Time Settings28
Recording
Recording 30
Selecting the Signal Standard and Aspect Ratio 34
Locating the End of the Last Scene 34
Zooming 35
Adjusting the Focus37
Using the ND Filter 41
Selecting the Frame Rate 42
Setting the Time Code44
Synchronizing the Camcorder’s Time Code46
Setting the User Bit 48
Audio Recording49
Image Stabilizer 54
Using the Programmed AE Modes55
Recording in Manual Mode 58
Recording in Shutter-Priority (Tv) Mode 60
Recording in Aperture-Priority (Av) Mode61
Adjusting the Exposure 62
AE Shift62
Gain 63
White Balance 65
Zebra Pattern67
Color Correction 68
Skin Detail Function70
Selective Noise Reduction 71
Clear Scan 72
Custom Keys 73
Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal77
External Connections
Video Signal Output Standards 78 |
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Connecting to a Monitor/TV 79
Audio Output 83
Digital Video Control85
Recording an External Video Signal (HDV/DV In, Analog Line-In)86
Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter) 87
Connecting to a Computer88
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Introduction
Customization
Custom Preset Settings 89
Customized Functions 97
Customized On-Screen Displays 103
Playback
Playing Back a Tape 107
Returning to a Pre-marked Position 109
Index Search 109
Date Search 110
Data Code 110
Remote Sensor Mode 111
Using a Memory Card
Selecting the Still Image Quality/Size 112
File Numbers 113
Recording Still Images on a Memory Card 114
Reviewing a Still Image Right After Recording 116
Drive Mode 117
Metering Mode 118
Using an Optional Flash 119
Playing Back Still Images from a Memory Card 120
Erasing Still images 122
Protecting Still images 123
Initializing a Memory Card 124
Print Order Settings 125
Additional Information
Menu Options and Default Settings 126
Settings Memorized and Retained 135
Screen Displays 136
List of Messages 139
Maintenance/Others 140
Troubleshooting 145
System Diagram 147
Optional Accessories 148
Specifications 150
Index 152 |
