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Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal
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Color 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 (b only), HDMI OUT terminal, HD/SD COMPONENT OUT terminal
1
, AV
terminal and W (headphone) terminal
2
.
1
Outputs color bars only.
2
Outputs audio reference signal only.
Recording Color Bars
You can choose between EBU ([Type 1]) and SMPTE color bars ([Type 2]).
1 Open the color bars [Type] submenu.
[l Camera Setup] [Color Bars] [Type]
2 Select [Type 1] (EBU) or [Type 2] (SMPTE) and then press SET.
3 Open the [Enable] submenu to activate the color bars.
[l 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, you can set an assignable button to [Color Bars] (0 94)
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.
[m 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:
[l Camera Setup]
[Color Bars]
[Type]
[Type 1]
[l Camera Setup]
[
Color Bars]
[Enable]
[Off]
[m Audio Setup]
[Audio Input]
[1 kHz Tone]
[Off]
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Canon XF100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor typeCMOS
Total megapixels2.37 MP
Optical sensor size1/3 \
Effective megapixels (movie)2.07 MP
Filter size58 mm
Digital zoom6 x
Optical zoom10 x
Image stabilizerYes
Focal length range4.25 - 42.5 mm
Interchangeable lens-
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)30.4 - 304 mm
Memory slots2
Camcorder media typeMemory card
Disc types supportedNo
Compatible memory cardsCF, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Maximum memory card size32 GB
Internal storage capacity- GB
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Scene modesBacklight, Spotlight
Light exposure modesAuto
Camera shutter speed1/3 - 1/2000 s
Display diagonal3.5 \
Viewfinder resolution260000 pixels
Viewfinder screen size0.24 \
Photo effectsBlack&White
Camcorder typeHandheld camcorder
Image processorDIGIC DV III
Minimum illumination0.7 lx
Product colorBlack
Video resolutions1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum frame rate50 fps
Video formats supportedMPEG2, MXF
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out1
Battery capacity- mAh
Battery life (max)- h
Operating temperature (T-T)-5 - 45 °C
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth268 mm
Width139 mm
Height191 mm
Weight1120 g

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