Canon EOS C300 Instruction Manual page 33

# Attaching an EF Lens
1 Set the Q switch to OFF.
2 Remove the body cap from the camcorder and any
dust caps from the lens.
3 Attach the lens to the camcorder and turn the lens
in the direction of the arrow until it clicks in place.
• EF lenses: Align the red mark on the lens with the
red EF Lens mount index mark on the camcorder.
• EF-S lenses: Align the white mark on the lens with
the white EF-S Lens mount index mark on the
camcorder.
NOTES
• Turning on the image stabilization function of an EF
lens may reduce the effective usage time of the
battery pack. When image stabilization is not
necessary, for example if the camcorder is fixed to a tripod, it is recommended to turn it off.
• Depending on the lens used, you may experience one or more of the following limitations.
- The lens model name may be shortened when displayed on the screen.
- You may not be able to focus manually when the focus mode switch is set to AF.
- You may not be able to use the focus preset function (super telephoto lenses).
- The power zoom function of lenses equipped with this function cannot be used.
# Removing an EF Lens
1 Set the Q switch to OFF.
2 Hold down the lens release button and turn the lens all the
way in the direction of the arrow until it stops.
3 Remove the lens and replace the body cap to the
camcorder and the dust cap to the lens.
Preparing the Camcorder
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