Canon EOS C500 PL Instruction Manual - Page 7

Table of Contents 1. Introduction 11 About this Manual 11 Conventions Used in this Manual 11 Supplied Accessories 13 Names of Parts 14 Monitor Unit 19 Handle Unit 19 4K Workflow Overview 21 Color Grading with the ACES Workflow 22 2. Preparations 23 Preparing the Power Supply 23 Using a Battery Pack 23 Using a Household Power Outlet 25 Turning the Camera On and Off 26 Date, Time and Language Settings 27 Setting the Date and Time 27 Changing the Time Zone 27 Displaying the Date and Time while Recording 28 Changing the Language 28 Using the Menus 29 Selecting an Option from the Menu 29 Using the Customized Submenu (My Menu) 30 Preparing the Camera 32 Preparing the Lens 32 Attaching and Removing the Monitor Unit 35 Using the Viewfinder 36 Using the LCD Panel 37 Adjusting the Viewfinder/LCD Screen 38 Using a Tripod 38 Attaching the Handle Unit 39 Attaching a Shoulder Strap 39 Removing and Attaching the Terminal Covers 40 Connecting to a 4K- or 2K-Compatible External Recorder 41 7 Preparing Recording Media 43 Inserting a CF Card 43 Checking the Status of the CF Card Slots 43 Removing a CF card 44 Inserting and Removing an SD Card 44 Initializing the Recording Media 45 Switching Between the CF Card Slots 46 Selecting the CF Card Recording Method 46 Checking the Available Recording Time for CF Cards 47 Recovering Data on the CF Card 47 Adjusting the Black Balance 48 Remote Operation Via the Wi-Fi Remote Application 49 Preparing the System for Wi-Fi Remote 49 3. Recording 51 Recording Video 51 Preparing to Record 51 Recording 51 Remote Operation Using Wi-Fi Remote 54 Onscreen Displays 55 Rear Panel Displays 57 Canon Log Gamma and CINEMA Preset 58 Checking Clips Recorded with Canon Log Gamma (View Assistance) 58 Using the Internal Cooling Fan 59 Video Configuration: Type of Recording, Resolution and Frame Rate 60 Selecting the Video Configuration for 4K and 2K Modes 60 Selecting the Video Configuration for MXF Mode 64 Changing Main Camera Functions with the FUNC. Button 66 Using the Direct Setting Mode 66 Shutter Speed 67 Changing the Shutter Speed Mode and Value 68 Remote Operation Using Wi-Fi Remote 68 ISO Speed/Gain 70 Changing the ISO Speed or Gain Value 70 Using the Control Dial 71 Remote Operation Using Wi-Fi Remote 71