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Important Usage Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Thank you for Choosing a Canon

Introducing the GL1

Finding Your Way Around the GL1

The GL1 System Diagram

Optional Accessories

Attaching the Lens Hood

Powering the GL1

Loading a Cassette

Basic Recording

Zooming

Using the LCD Screen

Playing Back a Cassette

Connections for Playback on a TV Screen

Tips for Making Better Videos

Selecting from the Menus

Using the Wireless Controller/Tally Lamp

setting the clock

Using the ND Filter

Taking Still Pictures (Photo Mode)

Using a Canon Speedlite for Flash Photography (optional)

Choosing the Movie Mode (Normal/Frame)

Searching and Reviewing While Recording

Using the Various Recording Programs

Using Digital Effects

Audio Recording

Setting the Self-Timer

exposure adjustment

Adjusting the Focus

Using AE Shift

Adjusting Camera Sharpness

Adjusting Color Phase

Using the Zebra Pattern

Adjusting the White Balance

Searching the Tape (Photo Search Date Search)

Returning to a Pre-Marked Position

The Dubbing Function

Using the Dubbing Function for the First Time

Cut-In and Cut-Out Adjustments

Simple Editing to a VCR

Dubbing with Digital Video Equipment

Recording from a VCR, TV or Other Camcorder (Analog Line-in)

Audio Dubbing

Preparing the Camera

Notes on Using the Batteries

Setting the Audio Mix

Camera Holding Styles

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Screen Displays

audio dubbing

Specifications

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