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Canon EOS C300 User Manual

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Colors Bars/Audio Reference Signal
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Colors Bars/Audio Reference Signal
You can have the camcorder generate and record color bars and a 1 kHz audio reference signal and output
them from the HD/SD SDI terminal, HDMI OUT terminal, SYNC OUT terminal
1
and × (headphone) terminal
2
.
1
Outputs color bars only.
2
Outputs audio reference signal only.
Recording Color Bars
You can choose between SMPTE standard-definition color bars, EBU
color bars and ARIB multi-format HDTV color bars.
1 Open the color bars [Type] submenu.
[~ Camera Setup] > [Color Bars] > [Type]
2 Select the type of color bars and then press SET.
3 Open the [Enable] submenu to activate the color bars.
[~ Camera Setup] > [Color Bars] > [Enable]
4 Select [On] and then press SET.
The selected color bars appear on the screen and will be recorded
when you press the START/STOP button.
Turning the camcorder off or changing the operating mode to
mode will deactivate the color bars.
Alternatively, if you set an assignable button to [Color Bars] (A 111),
you can press the button to activate the color bars.
Recording an Audio Reference Signal
The camcorder can output a 1 kHz audio reference signal with the color
bars.
1 Open the [1 kHz Tone] submenu.
[¡ Audio Setup] > [Audio Input] > [1 kHz Tone]
2 Select the desired level and then press SET.
Available levels are -12 dB, -18 dB and -20 dB.
Select [Off] to turn off the signal.
The signal is output at the selected level and will be recorded when you press the START/STOP button.
Operating modes:
[~ Camera Setup]
[Color Bars]
[Type]
[SMPTE] or [EBU]*
* Depending on the country/region
of purchase.
[~ Camera Setup]
[Color Bars]
[Enable]
[Off]
[¡ Audio Setup]
[Audio Input]
[1 kHz Tone]
[Off]
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Canon EOS C300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor typeCMOS
Total megapixels9.84 MP
Optical sensor size- \
Effective megapixels (movie)8.29 MP
Optical zoom- x
Image stabilizerNo
Interchangeable lensYes
Lens mount interfaceCanon EF
Memory slots2
Camcorder media typeMemory card
Compatible memory cardsCF, SD, SDHC
Internal storage capacity- GB
Display diagonal4 \
Viewfinder type-
Viewfinder screen size0.52 \
Camcorder typeHandheld camcorder
Image processorDIGIC DV III
Product colorBlack
Video formats supportedMPEG2, MXF
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Maximum image resolution- pixels
PCM digital audio16-bit/48 kHz
Microphone connectivityXLR
Headphone outputs1
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
USB 2.0 ports quantity0
Battery capacity- mAh
Battery life (max)- h
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 45 °C
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth179 mm
Width133 mm
Height171 mm
Weight1430 g

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