Canon XL1SA Instruction Manual page 80

Setting the data code
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You can also choose to display camera data (shutter speed and exposure settings) in cassette data codes.
DISP.SET UP
(see p. 28)
To change, open the VCR menu and select DISP.SET UP. Then select DATA CODE, set it to
DATE/TIME, CAMERA DATA or CAM. & D/T and close the menu.
Possible data code combinations for cassettes:
DATA CODE
(cassette only)
D/TIME SEL.
Date
Time
Date & Time
Notes:
• The data code will read "– – –" in the following situations:
– During playback of a blank section of tape.
– If the tape was recorded before entering the date and time in the camera's memory.
– If the tape was recorded on a camera without a data code function.
– If noise or tape damage prevents the data code from being read.
• If a recording made on XL1S is played back on a different DV camecorder, the data code may not be
displayed correctly.
• The data code will appear in the display even if DISPLAYS (p. 37) has been set to OFF through the menu.
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DATA CODE••• DATE/TIME
Date/Time
– 3 dB
F 1 . 6
J AN. 1 , 2 0 1 0 1 ／ 1 5 0 0 0
– 3 dB
F 1 . 6
1 : 2 3 : 4 5 PM 1 ／ 1 5 0 0 0
– 3 dB
1 : 2 3 : 4 5 PM F 1 . 6
J AN. 1 , 2 0 1 0 1 ／ 1 5 0 0 0
Date/Time &
Camera data
Camera data
– 3 dB
F 1 . 6
1 ／ 1 5 0 0 0
J A N . , 1
– 3 dB
F 1 . 6
1 ／ 1 5 0 0 0
1 2 : 0 0 : 0 0
– 3 dB
F 1 . 6
1 ／ 1 5 0 0 0
1 2 : 0 0 : 0 0
J A N . , 1
2 0 0 1
AM
AM
2 0 0 1