Canon GL1 GL1 Instruction Manual - Page 5

Contents Introduction ~ When Making Manual Adjustments ...~ Manual Exposure Adjustment 55 E Important Usage Instructions 2 Adjusting the Focus 58 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........3 Using AE Shift 59 Thank you for Choosing a Canon 6 Adjusting Camera Sharpness 60 Adjusting Color Phase 61 Quick Overview Using the Zebra Pattern 62 Adjusting the White Balance 63 Introducing the GL1 7 Finding Your Way Around the GL1 8 ~ For Playback ...~ The GL1 System Diagram 12 Optional Accessories 13 Attaching the Lens Hood 15 Powering the GL1 16 Loading a Cassette 19 Displaying Data Code 65 Searching the Tape (Photo Search/ Date Search 67 Returning to a Pre-Marked Position 68 Basic Recording 21 Zooming 24 Editing Using the LCD Screen 25 The Dubbing Function 69 Playing Back a Cassette 28 Using the Dubbing Function for the Introduction Connections for Playback on a TV Screen ..........30 First Time 70 Tips for Making Better Videos 31 Cut-In and Cut-Out Adjustments 73 Simple Editing to a VCR 74 Using the Full Range of Features Dubbing with Digital Video Equipment 75 Recording from a VCR, TV or Other ~ General ... ~ Camcorder (Analog Line-in 76 Turning the Optical Image Stabilizer Off 33 Selecting from the Menus 34 Using the Wireless Controller/Tally Lamp ..........36 Recording Over Existing Scenes (A/V Insert Editing 78 Audio Dubbing 80 ~ For Recording ...~ Setting the Date and Time 39 Using the ND Filter 42 Taking Still Pictures (Photo Mode 43 Using a Canon Speedlite for Flash Photography (optional 45 Choosing the Movie Mode (Normal/Frame) ......46 Searching and Reviewing While Recording ........47 Using the Various Recording Programs 48 Using Digital Effects 51 Audio Recording 53 Setting the Self-Timer 54 Additional Information Preparing the Camera 82 Notes on Using the Batteries 83 Setting the Audio Mix 86 Camera Holding Styles 88 Maintenance 89 Troubleshooting 92 Screen Displays 95 Specifications 99 Index 100 The serial number of this product may be found on the bottom of the camera. No others have the same serial number as yours. You should record the number and other vital information here and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft. Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Model Name GL1 Serial No. 5