Canon GL2 Instruction Manual

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1. Slide the POWER switch and the TAPE/CARD switch to the desired settings.
2. Press the MENU button to open the menu.
• One of the main menus appears depending on the settings of the POWER switch and
TAPE/CARD switch.
3. Pull the SELECT dial up and down to move the arrow to the desired submenu.
4. Press the SELECT dial in .
•The submenu appears.
5. Pull the SELECT dial up and down to move the arrow to the desired function.
6. Press the SELECT dial in.
•The function and its settings...

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CAM. SET UP
CSTM PRESET
VCR SET UP
DISP. SET UP
SYSTEM
CUSTOM KEY
 TITLE MIX
 RETURN CAM. MENU SEL. SETSET
MENUCLOSE1
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4
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78
1Camera Set Up Submenu
2Custom Preset Submenu
3VCR Set Up Submenu
4Display Set Up Submenu
5System Submenu
6Custom Key Submenu
7Title Mix Submenu
8Close Main Menu
2CAM. MENU
Set the POWER switch to  and the TAPE/CARD switch to  .
There are 7 submenus within the CAM. MENU.TAPECAMERA
D.ZOOM
MOVIE MODE
IMAGE S.
iAE SHIFT
16:9
ZEBRA
ZEBRA LEVEL
ZOOM GRIPOFF...

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REC MODE
MIC
MIC ATT
AUDIO MODE
PWR SAVE
 RETURNSP
NORMAL
OFF
16bit
SHUT OFF VCR SET UPSEL. SETSET
MENUCLOSE••••
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••••!9
@1
@3@0@2
@4
3VCR Set Up Submenu
!9Recording Mode .................................... 37
@0Microphone ........................................... 56
@1Microphone Attenuator ................. 57, 108
@2Audio Mode .......................................... 56
@3Power Save ............................................ 36
@4Return
LCD BRIGHT
EVF BRIGHT...

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 TITLE SELECT
 CREATE TITLE
 RETURN TITLE MIXSEL. SETSET
MENUCLOSE$5
$7$6
7Title Mix Submenu
$5Selecting a Title ................................... 130
$6Creating a Title .................................... 129
$7Return
REC MODE
OUTPUT CH
AUDIO DUB.
MIC
MIC ATT
AUDIO ATT
AUDIO MODE
AV
aDV OUTSP
L/R
AUDIO IN
NORMAL
OFF
OFF
16bit
OFF VCR SET UPSEL. SETSET
MENUCLOSE
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1VCR Set Up Submenu
qRecording Mode...

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2C. CAM. MENU
Set the POWER switch to  and the TAPE/CARD switch to  .
There are 6 submenus within the C. CAM. MENU.CARDCAMERA
WL. REMOTE
TALLY LAMP
BEEP
T.ZONE/DST
D/TIME SET
 RETURN SYSTEMSEL. SETSET
MENUCLOSE•••
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ON
ON
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––:––:–– ––!8
@0
@2!9
@1
@3
3System Submenu
!8Wireless Controller................................. 30
!9Tally Lamp .............................................. 31
@0Beep ...................................................... 39...

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QUALITY
IMAGES RES.
FILE NOS.
SHTR SOUND
 RETURNFINE
1488×1128
CONTINUOUS
ON CARD SET UPSEL. SETSET
MENUCLOSE•••••
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••!4
!6
!8!5!7
3Card Set Up Submenu
!4Image Quality ...................................... 115
!5Image Resolution ................................. 116
!6File Numbers ........................................ 117
!7Shutter Sound...................................... 117
!8Return
LCD BRIGHT
EVF BRIGHT
LCD MIRROR
TV SCREEN
GUIDE INFO
CARD ACCESS
DEMO MODE
 RETURN DISP....

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 CUSTOM KEY•ZEBRA
 RETURN CUSTOM KEYSEL. SETSET
MENUCLOSE#2
#3
6Custom Key Submenu
#2Custom Key ........................................... 58
#3Return
COPY[     ]
PRINT MARKS  ALL ERASE
IMAGE ERASE
 TITLE PROTECT
 TITLE ERASE
FORMAT
 RETURN CARD OPER.SEL. SETSET
MENUCLOSEq
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1-1 Card Operation Submenu (Single Image Display)
qCopying from Card to Tape.................. 132
wErasing All Print Marks ......................... 126
eErasing Images...

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LCD BRIGHT
EVF BRIGHT
DISPLAYS
D/TIME SEL.
CUSTOM KEY
CARD ACCESS
 RETURN DISP. SET UPSEL. SETSET
MENUCLOSE••
••
••••
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•–+–+ON
DATE & TIME
ON
ON
!2
!4
!6
!8!3
!5!7
3Display Set Up Submenu
!2LCD Brightness ...................................... 44
!3Viewfinder Brightness ............................ 44
!4Displays ............................................... 150
!5Selecting Date/Time ............................... 90
!6Custom Key Display ............................... 58
!7Card...

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Using the Wireless Controller/Tally Lamp
The supplied wireless controller can operate the
camcorder from a distance of up to 16 feet (5
m). Point it at the camcorder’s remote sensor
while you press the buttons.
The tally lamp lights up to let you know that the
camcorder is in range and responding to your
commands.
There are four functions which can only be
operated using the wireless controller:
• Special playback ( 88)
• Photo/date/index search ( 93)
• Zero set memory ( 94)
• Audio mix...

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To prevent interference from other Canon wireless controllers
being used nearby, there are 2 remote sensor modes and an
off setting. The wireless controller and the camcorder have
to be set to the same mode in order to be compatible.
To turn the remote sensor off:
Open the menu and select SYSTEM. Then select WL.REMOTE, set it to OFF Band
close the menu.
•Bappears in the display.
To change the mode...
...on the camcorder:
Open the menu and select SYSTEM. Then select WL.REMOTE, set it to...