Recording; Recording Video; Preparing To Record - Canon XF305 Instruction Manual

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Recording Video

This section explains the recording basics. Before you begin recording,
make a test recording first to check if the camcorder operates correctly.
Record for approximately 6 minutes at 50 Mbps (0 53). Should the
camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting (0 188).
For details on recording audio, refer to Recording Audio (0 92).
Operating modes:

Preparing to Record

1 Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (
2 Insert a CF card into a CF card slot (
• Insert another CF card into the other CF card slot to use relay
recording (0 43) or double slot recording (0 44).
3 Remove the lens cap.
4 Adjust the viewfinder.
NOTES
• The camcorder can add a user memo (0 98) to a clip as you record. It
can be used to store information such as the clip name, camera
operator and filming location. However, you must set the user memo
before recording.
• You can attach commercially available accessories to the handle by
using the socket for 1/4" mounting screws.
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Recording

Recording
Recording
Recording Video
Lens cap
3
Viewfinder
45