User manual CANON XH G1S

[. . . ] DIE-316 HD Video Camera Recorder Instruction Manual Mini Digital igital Video Cassette PAL Important Usage Instructions Introduction WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. CAUTION: DISCONNECT THE MAINS PLUG FROM THE SUPPLY SOCKET WHEN NOT IN USE. For Users in the UK When replacing the fuse only a correctly rated approved type should be used and be sure to re-fit the fuse cover. [. . . ] LOCK button lock CP backward key 1, 2 SDI output 3 Focus limit Image stabilizer Output channel CP backward key 1, 2 SDI output 3 Focus limit Image stabilizer Output channel Time code TV screen Data code Audio level Time code hold 2 Viewfinder and LCD B&W mode SDI output 3 Output channel TV screen Viewfinder and LCD B&W mode SDI output 3 Recording Can only be assigned to Custom Key 2. (Index write can also be operated with the wireless controller. ) 3 only. 71 Changing the Custom Keys Setting MENU ( 25) SYSTEM SETUP/ CUSTOM KEY 1·TIME CODE* * Default value in mode. Open the menu and select [SYSTEM SETUP/ ]. Select [CUSTOM KEY 1] or [CUSTOM KEY 2], select the function you wish to assign to the custom key and close the menu. When you do not wish to use the custom keys, select [(NONE)]. Activating the Functions with the Custom Key [TIME CODE] Time Code ( 43) Press the CUSTOM KEY (1 or 2) button. The time code setting menu appears. [INDEX WRITE] Index Write You can add an index signal to your recording for easy search in mode ( 107). Press the CUSTOM KEY (1 or 2) button. · will appear while the index signal is being recorded (approx. · When the camcorder is in record pause mode, the index signal will be written when you start recording. · An index signal cannot be added or erased later. [ZEBRA] Zebra Pattern ( 65) Press the CUSTOM KEY (1 or 2) button. The zebra pattern is activated. Press the button again to cancel it. [VCR STOP] VCR Stop ( 29) When the camcorder is in record pause mode, you can turn off the recorder section. Even if [SYSTEM SETUP/ ] [POWER SAVE] is set to [OFF], you can take your time adjusting the camera settings, while the recorder section of the camcorder is powered off so you do not need to worry about the tape or the video heads. VCR Stop can only be operated with the custom keys. Press the CUSTOM KEY (1 or 2) button. The VCR Stop mode is activated. You can also start recording by pressing the START/STOP button directly in VCR Stop mode. [TV SCREEN] TV Screen You can show the camcorder's displays on a connected external monitor or TV. Press the CUSTOM KEY (1 or 2) button. 72 [DATA CODE] Data Code ( 108) Press the CUSTOM KEY (1 or 2) button. The data code appears. Press the button again to hide the data code. [TC HOLD] Time Code Hold You can press the custom key button to freeze the display of the time code. The time code will continue running normally even while the time code display is on hold. Time code hold can only be operated with the custom keys. Press the CUSTOM KEY (1 or 2) button. · Pressing the custom key button again will reactivate the normal display of the time code. · While on hold, the time code will be displayed with an H next to it and "HOLD" will appear on the side panel. · The time code being output from the TIME CODE*, HD/SD SDI*, (LANC) and HDV/DV terminals will not be put on hold. The time code superimposed on the video signal output from the A/V1 and VIDEO 2 terminals will be put on hold. (* only. ) · The time code hold will be canceled when you turn the camcorder on/off, change the operating mode between recording and playback or change the position of the / (card/tape) switch. [AUDIO LEVEL] Audio Level Indicator ( Press the CUSTOM KEY (1 or 2) button. 50) The audio level indicator appears. Press the button again to hide the audio level indicator. [CVF+LCD BW] Viewfinder and LCD Screen's Black & White Display Press the CUSTOM KEY (1 or 2) button. The image on the screen will be shown in black & white (on-screen displays and indicators will still be displayed in color). Button Lock Press the CUSTOM KEY (1 or 2) button. Pressing the button will lock the MAGN. button. [SHTR D. LOCK] SHUTTER Dial Lock Press the CUSTOM KEY (1 or 2) button. Pressing the button will lock the SHUTTER dial to prevent its accidental operation. Press the button again to reactivate the SHUTTER dial. [E. LCK B. LCK] EXP. LOCK Button Lock Press the CUSTOM KEY (1 or 2) button. Pressing the button will lock the EXP. LOCK button. 73 [CP BKWD KEY] Custom Preset Backward Key Press the CUSTOM KEY 2 button. Usually, pressing the CUSTOM PRESET SELECT button will cycle forwards to the following custom preset file. Pressing the custom key button instead will cycle backwards to the preceding custom preset file. [. . . ] This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. 144 System Diagram (Availability differs from area to area) ZR-1000 Zoom Remote Controller SS-1100 Shoulder Strap ZR-2000 Zoom Remote Controller SBR-1000 Shooting Brace WL-D5000 Wireless Controller Speedlite Flash 420EX, 430EX, 430 EX II, 550EX, 580EX, 580EX II Memory card (SD/SDHC/MMC) Eyecup Battery Video Light VL-10Li ll DC-920 DC Coupler CB-920 Car Battery Adapter FS-72U Filter Set BP-930, BP-945, BP-950G, BP-970G Battery Pack CA-920 Compact Power Adapter Wide Converter WD-H72 BP-930, BP-945, BP-950G, BP-970G Battery Pack CH-910 Dual Battery Charger/Holder MiniDV Video Cassette DTC-1000 Component Video Cable VCR HC-4200 System Case SCART Adapter Additional Information STV-290N Stereo Video Cable Tripod adapter base Monitor/TV CV-250F DV Cable Digital Device TA-100 Tripod Adapter 145 Optional Accessories Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc. , caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e. g. , a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories, although you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis. Battery Packs The BP-950G is also available as an optional accessory. [. . . ]