Displaying The Markers - Canon XH A1 Instruction Manual

Displaying the Markers

You can display the on-screen markers to help you accurately frame your subject. Select from a center
marker, a horizontal level marker or a grid. You can also adjust the intensity of the markers display
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MENU
DISPLAY SETUP/
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Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/
[CENT. MARK.], [LEVEL MARK.] or [GRID] and close the menu.
Displaying the Aspect Ratio Guides
Use the aspect ratio guides as an indication to accurately frame subjects. You can select to display the
aspect guides for 4:3, 13:9, 14:9, 1.66:1, 1.75:1, 1.85:1 or 2.35:1 (Cinemascope).
MENU
DISPLAY SETUP/
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Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/
setting option and close the menu.
Displaying the Safety Zone Guide
The safety zone guide shows a frame including 80% or 90% of the screen area. Use it as an indication to
accurately frame subjects.
MENU
DISPLAY SETUP/
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Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/
or [90%] and close the menu.
Reviewing the Recording
In record pause mode, this function allows you to review the last few seconds of your recording.
Press and release the
The camcorder rewinds the tape, plays back the last few seconds, and returns to record pause mode.
If the current video signal standard is different from the signal standard in which the tape was
recorded, the recording will not be played back correctly.
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MARKERS•••OFF
ASPECT GUIDE••••OFF
SAFETY ZONE••••••OFF
(record review) button.
]. Select [MARKERS], set it to
]. Select [ASPECT GUIDE], select a
]. Select [SAFETY ZONE], set it to [80%]
(record review) button