Table Of Contents - Canon optura Xi Instruction Manual

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Table of Contents
Introduction
Reference Guide 5
Thank You for Choosing a Canon 9
Introducing the OPTURA Xi 10
Components Guide
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Mastering the Basics
Preparations
Using a Household Power Source 15
Attaching and Charging the Battery Pack 16
Installing the Backup· Battery 19
Preparing the Camcorder 20
Loading a Cassette 22
Using the Wireless Controller 24
Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time 25
Basic Recording
Recording Movies on a Tape 28
Zooming ; 30
Using the LCD Screen 32
Searching and Reviewing when Recording .35
Tips for Making Better Videos 36
Basic Playback
Playing Back a Tape 37
Playing Back on a TV Screen 40
Using the Full Range of Features
General
Menus and Settings 43
Changing the Remote Sensor Mode .51
Customizing the Camcorder 52
Using the Custom Key 53
Other Camcorder Settings 54
Recording
Changing the Recording Mode (SPILP) .56
Recording Still Images on the Tape 57
Using the Built-in Flash 59
Using the Recording Programs 62
Using Digital Effects 65
Using the Multi-Image Screen 71
Turning Off the Image Stabilizer 73
Recording With the Self-Timer 74
Audio Recording 75
Using the VL-3 Video Light (Optional) 78
Using the VFL-1 Video Flash Light (Optional) .79
Using the OM-50 Microphone (Optional) 81
Manual Adjustments
Adjusting the Focus Manually 82
Adjusting Exposure Manually 84