Table Of Contents - Canon EOS C500 PL Instruction Manual

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 11
About this Manual 11
Conventions Used in this Manual 11
Supplied Accessories 13
Names of Parts 14
Monitor Unit 19
Handle Unit 19
4K Workflow Overview 21
Color Grading with the ACES Workflow 22
2. Preparations 23
Preparing the Power Supply 23
Using a Battery Pack 23
Using a Household Power Outlet 25
Turning the Camera On and Off 26
Date, Time and Language Settings 27
Setting the Date and Time 27
Changing the Time Zone 27
Displaying the Date and Time while Recording 28
Changing the Language 28
Using the Menus 29
Selecting an Option from the Menu 29
Using the Customized Submenu (My Menu) 30
Preparing the Camera 32
Preparing the Lens 32
Attaching and Removing the Monitor Unit 35
Using the Viewfinder 36
Using the LCD Panel 37
Adjusting the Viewfinder/LCD Screen 38
Using a Tripod 38
Attaching the Handle Unit 39
Attaching a Shoulder Strap 39
Removing and Attaching the Terminal Covers 40
Connecting to a 4K- or 2K-Compatible External
Recorder 41
Preparing Recording Media 43
Inserting a CF Card 43
Checking the Status of the CF Card Slots 43
Removing a CF card 44
Inserting and Removing an SD Card 44
Initializing the Recording Media 45
Switching Between the CF Card Slots 46
Selecting the CF Card Recording Method 46
Checking the Available Recording Time for CF
Cards 47
Recovering Data on the CF Card 47
Adjusting the Black Balance 48
Remote Operation Via the Wi-Fi Remote
Application 49
Preparing the System for Wi-Fi Remote 49
3. Recording 51
Recording Video 51
Preparing to Record 51
Recording 51
Remote Operation Using Wi-Fi Remote 54
Onscreen Displays 55
Rear Panel Displays 57
Canon Log Gamma and CINEMA Preset 58
Checking Clips Recorded with Canon Log Gamma
(View Assistance) 58
Using the Internal Cooling Fan 59
Video Configuration: Type of Recording,
Resolution and Frame Rate 60
Selecting the Video Configuration for 4K and 2K
Modes 60
Selecting the Video Configuration for MXF
Mode 64
Changing Main Camera Functions with the FUNC.
Button 66
Using the Direct Setting Mode 66
Shutter Speed 67
Changing the Shutter Speed Mode and Value 68
Remote Operation Using Wi-Fi Remote 68
ISO Speed/Gain 70
Changing the ISO Speed or Gain Value 70
Using the Control Dial 71
Remote Operation Using Wi-Fi Remote 71
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