Using The Custom Keys - Canon XL 2 Instruction Manual

Using the Custom Keys

You can assign frequently used functions to the custom keys (for recording and VCR mode
independently).
Default settings:
Recording Mode VCR Mode
CUSTOM KEY 1 TIME CODE
CUSTOM KEY 2 INDEX WRITE
Following functions can be assigned to the custom keys:
Recording Mode
Time code
Index write
Zebra pattern
VCR STOP*
TV screen
Handle zoom speed
Audio level indicator
* Function that can only be operated by the custom keys.
To check the current custom key settings:
In recording mode: Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/
[CUSTOM KEYS] and close the menu.
In VCR mode: Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/
and close the menu.
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TV SCREEN
DATA CODE
VCR Mode
Time code
TV screen
Data code
Audio level indicator
]. Select [GUIDE INFO], set it to
]. Select [CUSTOM KEYS], set it to [ON]