Canon XL H1 User Manual

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Recording
Selecting the Signal Standard (HD/SD)
Set the MODE SELECT switch to the desired position.
• HD: To record on the tape in HDV standard or to use the camcorder as a high-definition (HD) camera.
• SD 16:9, SD 4:3: To record on the tape in DV standard or to use the camcorder as a standard-definition
(SD) camera. Select the aspect ratio as desired.
If you set the [LED ON/OFF] option in the [SYSTEM/ ] submenu to [ON], the MODE SELECT
switch will light on in blue when you set the MODE SELECT switch to HD.
MODE SELECT switch

Canon XL H1 Specifications

General

Filter size	72 mm
Optical zoom	20 x
Image stabilizer	Yes
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	38.9 - 778 mm
Sensor type	-
Total megapixels	1.67 MP
Effective megapixels (movie)	- MP
Focus	Auto/Manual
I/O ports	- IEEE1394 - EVF - SD in/out - S-Video - Headphone
Power consumption (typical)	7.8 W
Display diagonal	2.4 \
Maximum frame rate	25 fps
Camcorder tape type	Mini-DV
Compatible memory cards	MMC, SD
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	2
Product color	Black
Battery life (max)	5 h
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	496 mm
Width	226 mm
Height	220 mm
Weight	3750 g