49Recording VideoTo set the reel number or initial clip numberThe initial clip number can only be set when [Clip Numbering] is set to [Continuous].1 Select [Reel Number] or [Clip Number].> [Æ " Recording/Media Setup] > [Metadata] > [Reel Number] or [Clip Number]2 Select [Change] and then press SET.• To reset the reel/clip number to [001], select [Reset] instead.3 Push the joystick up/down to select the first digit of the reel/clip number and then press SET to move to thenext.• Change the rest of the digits in the same way.4 Select [Set] and then press SET.To set the user-defined field1 Select [User Defined].> [Æ " Recording/Media Setup] > [Metadata] > [User Defined]2 Select [Change] and then press SET.• To reset the user-defined field to [CANON], select [Reset] instead.3 Push the joystick up/down to select the first character and then press SET to move to the next.• Change the rest of the characters in the same way.4 Select [Set] and then press SET.Using the FanThe camcorder uses an internal cooling fan to reduce the camcorder’s internal heat. You can change the fan’soperation mode.1 Select [Fan].> [B % System Setup] > [Fan]2 Select the desired option and then press SET.Options[Automatic]: The fan runs while the camcorder is not recording and is automatically turned off while thecamcorder is recording. However, if the internal temperature of the camcorder is too high (bappears in red), the fan will be activated automatically (in that case, ` will appear next to theb icon). When the camcorder’s temperature has decreased sufficiently, the fan will be turnedoff. Use this setting when you do not want the camcorder to pick up the fan’s operating sound.[Always On]: The fan runs at all times.IMPORTANT• While the fan is running, the exhaust vent will emit warm air.• Be careful not to obstruct in any way the fan’s air vents (A 11, 13, 16).NOTESNOTES• Depending on the ambient temperature and other shooting conditions, the fan may not turn off even if you setits operating mode to [Automatic].• In mode the fan runs at all times.Operating modes:
