Contents
Introduction
The XL H1S / XL H1A - A Broad Range of Capabilities 5
About this Manual 6
Checking the Supplied Accessories 10
Components Guide 11
Preparations
Preparing the Power Supply 17
Preparing the Camcorder 21
Preparing the Lens 27
Using the Wireless Controller 30
Loading/Removing a Cassette 31
Inserting/Removing a Memory Card 32
Changing Settings with the MENU Button 33
Date/Time and Language Settings 34
Recording
Recording 36
Selecting the Signal Standard and Aspect Ratio 40
Locating the End of the Last Scene 41
Zooming 42
Adjusting the Focus 44
Using the ND Filter 49
Selecting the Frame Rate 50
Setting the Time Code 52
Synchronizing the Camcorder’s Time Code 54
Setting the User Bit 56
Audio Recording 57
Image Stabilizer 61
Using the Programmed AE Modes 62
Recording in Manual Mode 65
Recording in Shutter-Priority (Tv) Mode 67
Recording in Aperture-Priority (Av) Mode 68
Adjusting the Exposure 69
AE Shift 69
Gain 70
White Balance 71
Zebra Pattern 73
Color Correction 74
Skin Detail Function 76
Selective Noise Reduction 77
Clear Scan 78
Custom Keys 79
Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal 83 |
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Faders 83
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Introduction
External Connections
Video Signal Output Standards 84
Connecting to a Monitor/TV 85
Audio Output 90
Digital Video Control 92
Recording an External Video Signal (HDV/DV In, Analog Line-In) 93
Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter) 94
Connecting to a Computer 95
Customization
Custom Preset Settings 96
Customized Functions 104
Customized On-Screen Displays 110
Playback
Playing Back a Tape 114
Returning to a Pre-marked Position 116
Index Search 116
Date Search 117
Data Code 117
Remote Sensor Mode 118
Using a Memory Card
Selecting the Still Image Quality/Size 119
File Numbers 120
Recording Still Images on a Memory Card 121
Reviewing a Still Image right after Recording 123
Drive Mode 124
Metering Mode 125
Using an Optional Flash 126
Playing Back Still Images from a Memory Card127
Erasing Still images 129
Protecting Still images 130
Initializing a Memory Card 131
Print Order Settings132
Additional Information
Menu Options and Default Settings 133
Settings Memorized and Retained 141
Screen Displays 142
List of Messages 144
Maintenance/Others145
Troubleshooting 150
System Diagram 152
Optional Accessories 154
Specifications 157
Index160
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