Canon XLH1A - XL H1A Camcorder driver and firmware
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XL H1S / XL H1A Instruction Manual - Page 2
... SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.
COPYRIGHT WARNING: Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws.
HD Video Camera Recorder, XL H1S A / XL H1A A Systems. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following...
XL H1S / XL H1A Instruction Manual - Page 3
Introduction
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
In these safety instructions the word "product" refers to the Canon HD Video Camera Recorder XL H1S A / XL H1A A and all its accessories.
1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.
2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
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XL H1S / XL H1A Instruction Manual - Page 6
... to refer to buttons on the camcorder or the wireless controller. Brackets [ ] and capital letters are used to refer to menu options as they are displayed on screen.
In tables in the manual, menu options in boldface indicate the default setting. The supplied lens, Canon HD Video Lens 20x Zoom XL 5.4-108 mm L IS III, is...
XL H1S / XL H1A Instruction Manual - Page 11
...Guide
Left side view
dial
External control mode*
VCR/PLAY mode
Power off
Manual
Auto
Shutter-Priority
Aperture-Priority Spotlight Night
Recording programs
Easy Recording
* Reserved mode for future software development.
Introduction
LIGHT button END SEARCH button ( 41) MODE SELECT switch ( 40) FRAME RATE switch ( 50) AUDIO... SET button ( 33) SELECT dial ( 33)/IRIS dial ( 65, 68)
(record ...
XL H1S / XL H1A Instruction Manual - Page 31
...for HDV recording.
1. Slide the EJECT switch to open the cassette compartment cover.
The cassette compartment opens automatically.
2. Load/remove the cassette.
• Insert the cassette straight, fully into the compartment with the window facing out... in the cassette compartment. If the camcorder is connected to a power source, cassettes can be loaded/removed even if the
dial is set to OFF.
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XL H1S / XL H1A Instruction Manual - Page 45
... shift in focus is a result of the internal temperature rising in the camcorder and lens. Check the focus before resuming shooting or adjust the flange back as necessary ( 28).
Manual focus cannot be selected in Easy Recording mode. Even if you set the focus mode
switch to M, the autofocus will still be activated...
XL H1S / XL H1A Instruction Manual - Page 51
... SEL•2:3
Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [24F MODE SEL], select a setting option and close the menu.
• [2:3]: "24F" appears in white. • [2:3:3:2]: "24F" appears in orange.
If you are using an editing system that does not support the 2:3:3:2 pulldown method, make sure to record in 24F 2:3 pulldown mode.
Video...
XL H1S / XL H1A Instruction Manual - Page 93
... [AUDIO SETUP]. Select [DV AUDIO], select a setting option and close the menu.
2. Connect the camcorder to the analog video device.
For the connection diagram to an analog device refer to Section 4 of Connecting to a Monitor/TV
( 88). Connect the supplied Stereo Cable to the
IN terminals on the camcorder.
3. Press the and buttons (or the REC PAUSE button on the wireless controller...
XL H1S / XL H1A Instruction Manual - Page 94
...], digital signals cannot be input via the camcorder's HDV/DV terminal.
Depending on the software and the specifications of your computer, you may not be able to transfer converted signals via the HDV/DV terminal.
We recommend powering the camcorder from a household power outlet. You can also press the AV DV button on the wireless controller...
XL H1S / XL H1A Instruction Manual - Page 95
... not operate properly.
Refer also to the instruction manual of the computer and the editing software. Adjust the [SIGNAL SETUP] [PLAYBACK STD] and [HD DOWN-CONV] settings in accordance
with the video signal standards of the connected computer. For video output from the camcorder to the computer:
- HDV output: Set [PLAYBACK STD] to [HDV] and [HD DOWN...
XL H1S / XL H1A Instruction Manual - Page 137
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RESET ALL
NO, YES
CAM.F.VER.
Current version of the camcorder's firmware.
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LENS F.VER.
Current version of the lens' firmware.
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1
only.
CUSTOMIZE
Menu item
Submenu item
CUSTOM PRESET
EDIT
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CAMERA CARD
CARD CAMERA
RETURN
META DATA CP
CARD CAMERA
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CUSTOM FUNCTION1
RETURN C.Fn1
C.Fn2
C.Fn3
RETURN
CUSTOM DISPLAY
Refer to the table on page 140...
XL H1S / XL H1A Instruction Manual - Page 162
...product modification or failure to follow instructions contained in the instruction manual; ii) the use of accessories, attachments, products, supplies, parts or devices with the Equipment that do not conform to Canon specifications or that cause abnormally frequent service problems; iii) repairs or services performed by any party other than a Canon Service Facility; iv) defective batteries or any...