Canon Xl2 Owners Manual

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SYSTEM ACCESSORY GUIDE

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16x Manual Servo Zoom Lens

XL 5.4-86.4mm f/1.6

• Fully manual focus with markings.

• Power or manual zoom with markings.

• Auto or manual iris.

• (2) ND filters (ND2.7 and ND5).

20x Zoom Lens XL 5.4-108mm

f/1.6-3.5 L IS

• 20x professional L-series Fluorite zoom lens.

• Zoom and focus presets.

• Super Range Optical Image Stabilization,(2)

built-in ND filters,manual focus and zoom rings,

and a Push AF button.

Wide-Angle 3x Zoom Lens

XL 3.4-10.2mm f/1.8-2.2

• This 3.4mm–10.2mm short zoom lens is ideal

for shooting interior and studio shooting as well

as landscapes.

16x Zoom Lens XL 5.5-88mm

f/1.6-2.6 IS II

• 16x zoom lens.

• Resolves 600 TV lines exceeding the DV standard

of 500 TV lines for extraordinary sharpness.

• Super Range Optical Image Stabilization,

(1) built-in ND filter,manual focus and zoom

rings,and a Push AF button.

Professional Accessories

World Renowned Interchangeable Lens System for Unsurpassed Options.

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Extender XL 1.6x

• Increases the focal length of Canon

XL lenses by 1.6x.

•

The Extender XL 1.6x is not compatible

with the Canon 3x Zoom lens.

EF Adapter XL

• Allows the attachment of Canon

photographic EF lenses to the XL2.

•

The EF Adapter XL is not compatible

with Canon EF-S lenses.

Ratio Converter RC-72

• When shooting in 4:3 Mode, this 0.8x

converter provides the

same angle of

view as 16:9 Mode.

•

The Ratio Converter RC-72 is not

compatible with the Canon 3x Zoom

lens.

EF Lenses

•

Select from over 50 high-quality

Canon EF lenses,ranging from

Fisheye to Super Telephoto to a

choice of versatile zoom models.

WD-58H

• Get closer to the subject and get

more in the shot with this wide-angle

converter for a 0.72x wider angle

of view.

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BP-915

This compact lithium ion battery pack has no

memory property, so you can charge at any

time without the worry of lowering battery

life expectancy.(1500mAh)

BP-930

This high capacity lithium ion battery pack doubles

the running time when compared to the BP-915.

It allows charging at any time without the worry

of lowering the battery life expectancy. (3000mAh)

BP-945

This allows the longest running time available. Its

no memory property allows charging at anytime

without the worry of lowering the battery life

expectancy.(4500mAh)

CH-910 Dual Battery

Charger/Holder

It holds two 900 series

lithium ion

batteries. Can

charge them consecutively or supply power to the

camcorder. Perfect for use with the MA-100/MA-200.

CA-920 Charger/Power Adapter

Small & lightweight,it allows you to charge 900

series lithium ion batteries or supply AC power to

the camcorder using the DC-920 Coupler.

DC-920 DC Coupler

Connects to the CA-920 Charger/ Power Adapter

to provide power to the camcorder.

CB-920 Car Battery Charger

Allows for the convenience of powering your

camcorder using the DC-920 or charging lithium

ion battery packs from a car's cigarette lighter.

FU-1000 Monochrome CRT

Viewfinder Unit

Professional style 1.5 inch monochrome CRT for

use in critical shooting situations.

DM-50 Directional Mic

The DM-50 Microphone is a directional stereo

mic

which connects to the Advanced Accessory Shoe.

No cables or additional power required.

ZR-1000 Zoom Remote Controller

Controls Start/Stop,Focus,On-Screen,Record Search

(+/–) Variable and Single Speed Zoom.

Lithium Ion Batteries

Adapter

Battery Chargers & DC Coupler

Viewfinder Units

MicrophoneXLR Adapter

KATA Products FireStore ProductsLightwave System Products

MA-300 Microphone Adapter

Connects (2) XLR style microphones.It attaches to

the camcorder's Advanced Accessory Shoe,providing

power and connection without any wires.

TA-100 Tripod Adapter

Allows you to quickly mount/dismount the XL2 on

or from a tripod.

KATA Bag

This durable bag has a solid frame

that protects the camcorder while

in transport or storage. Has enough

space to fit the camcorder while

fully loaded with available

accessories for quick out of the

bag shooting. Small enough to

fit in most airline overhead bins.

KATA Raincover

This slick looking raincover

protects the camcorder from the

elements while still providing

plenty of

space to use all camera

buttons for ease of operation.

EQ-XL/EQ-GL Equalizer

Equalizer will provide wind noise

protection to 40 mph (EQ-XL)

and 25 mph (EQ-GL) with no dB

loss (dialogue) in the mid-range

with a fully balanced frequency

response curve.

MM-XL1 Mini-Mount

Mini-mount will provide a true

foundation presence for high

quality audio recording, effec-

tively eliminating zoom motor

drone and gear tap noise.The

Mini-mount is of a universal and

modular design that enables you

to instantly switch to other mics

and will adapt to a boom pole.

Remote Controller

FireStore FS-4

Portable DTE Recorder

The FireStore FS-4 eliminates

the

need to capture prior to editing and

provides a confidence,drop-out free

recording simultaneously to tape.

Compact,portable, and rugged,

it features a 40GB (about 3 hour)

disk drive with FireWire interface.

*Additional accessories are also available.

FireStore FS-4 Pro

Portable DTE Recorder

Offering all the benefits of the

FireStore FS-4, the Pro model adds

Avid support,multiple timecode

modes, retro-record, and scene

marking.Available in 40GB (about

3 hour) and 80GB (about 6 hour)

versions.

*Additional accessories are also available.

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Speedlite 420EX

It can unlock a videographer’s creative

capabilities while still maintaining

exceptional ease of use.

Speedlite 550EX

More powerful than the 420EX,it offers

strict professional specifications.

HC-4100

A solid,lockable case that allows you to

protect the contents of the kit. Certified

for airline overhead bins.

HC-3200

A solid,lockable case that allows you

to protect the contents of the kit.

FS-72U Filter Set

This FS-72U Filter Set includes three

filters for better image control under

difficult lighting:ultraviolet (UV),

neutral density (ND),circular polarizer.

Video Lights Speedlite Flashes

System Cases

Filters Digital Video/Head Cleaning Cassettes

Tiffen Products

VL-10Li

Powerful yet compact,the Battery Video

Light VL-10Li, with its 10-watt illumina-

tion

,improves lighting and image quality

whether you are shooting indoors or out.

A 900 series battery is required.

VL-3

The VL-3 Video Light, connected to the

Advanced Accessory Shoe,is powered

directly by the camcorder without

cables. Ideal for "filling" in shadows

on bright days.

VFL-1

Attaches to the Advanced Accessory Shoe

for cable-free operation. It can turn on

and off automatically. (The flash feature

is not compatible with the XL2)

DVM-E60/DVM-E80

60 and 80-minute digital video cassettes.

DVM-CL

Digital video head cleaning cassette .

72mm Soft FX 2 Filter

This filter is used for softening

unwanted details while retaining

overall image clarity. It is the

ideal filter for shooting portraits.

72mm BLK Pro Mist

1/2 Filter

Similar characteristics to Pro Mist,

this filter also is great for toning

down sharpness but provides a

more subtle effect. Less lightening

of shadows and reduction of

contrast.

72mm ND6 Filter

This filter eliminates overly

bright,washed out images. It is

excellent for providing balanced

exposures and depth-of-field

control. Absorbs 2 stops.

72mm Pro Mist

1/2 Filter

This filter is exceptional for creat-

ing a mood. Outdoors or indoors,

in broad scenes or portraits. It is

excellent for toning down excessive

sharpness and reducing contrast by

moderately lightening shadow areas

without detracting from the over-

all image

.

72mm ND3 Filter

This filter eliminates overly

bright,washed out images. It is

excellent for providing balanced

exposures and depth-of-field

control. Absorbs 1 stop.

Steady Stick

This small,lightweight steady

stick supplies support for the

camcorder when shooting to give

you that rock solid shot. It can

be broken down in size to allow

easy transportation.

STV-150

This cable connector allows you to attach

your camcorder to composite connections

on your TV and VCR.

Cables

STV-250N

Another miniplug connector for composite

connections on your TV and VCR.

4-pin to 4-pin IEEE 1394 Cable

Allows the connection of a digital video

camcorder to another digital video

camcorder or a computer.

S-150

For greater quality,this accessory allows

you to connect your camcorder to TVs or

VCRs that are S-video compatible.

4-pin to 6-pin IEEE 1394 Cable

Allows the connection of a digital video

camcorder to a computer.

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XL2 System Diagram

MM-XL1 Mini-Mount

Ratio Converter RC-72

Digital Device

(Available

Commercially)

SS-1000

Shoulder Strap

TV/VCR

(Available

Commercially)

VL-10Li

Video Light

FU-1000

Monochrome CRT

Viewfinder Unit

S-150 S-video Cable

STV-150 Stereo Video Cable

4-pin to 4-pin IEEE 1394 Cable

CB-920

Car Battery Charger

CA-920

Compact Charger

DVM-CL

DV Head Cleaning Cassette

DVM-E60/E80

Digital Video Cassette

ZR-1000

Zoom Remote Controller

WL-D4000

Wireless Controller

HC-3200 System Case

BP-930/BP-945

Lithium Ion Battery Pack

DC-920

DC Coupler Adapter Holder

KATA BagKATA Raincover

FireStore FS-4 Pro

(40GB or 80GB)

FireStore FS-4

CH-910

Dual Battery Charger

EF Adapter XL

Extender

XL 1.6x

(Except 3x lens)

Wide-Angle 3x Zoom Lens

XL 3.4-10.2mm f/1.8-2.2

16x Zoom Lens

XL 5.5-88mm f/1.6-2.6 IS II

16x Manual Servo Zoom Lens

XL 5.4-86.4mm f/1.6

EF Lens Group

(Except EF-S lenses)

Pro Mist 1/2,

BLK Pro Mist 1/2,

Soft FX 2,

ND6/ND3 Filters

FS-72U Filter Set

4-pin to 6-pin IEEE 1394 Cable

MA-300

Microphone Adapter

DM-50

Directional Microphone

TA-100 Tripod Adapter

20x Zoom Lens

XL 5.4-108mm f/1.6-3.5 L IS

Steady Stick

EQ-XL Equalizer

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GL2 System Diagram

FireStore FS-4 Pro

(40GB or 80GB)

FireStore FS-4

EQ-GL

TV/VCR

(Available

Commercially)

Digital Device

(Available

Commercially)

S-150 S-video Cable

STV-250N Stereo Video Cable

4-pin to 4-pin IEEE 1394 Cable

4-pin to 6-pin IEEE 1394 Cable

550EX

Speedlite

420EX

Speedlite

KATA Raincover KATA Bag HC-4100

System Case

CB-920

Car Battery Charger

CA-920

Compact Charger

CH-910

Dual Battery Charger

VFL-1 Video Light

VL-10Li Video Light

VL-3 Video Light

MA-300

2XLR Audio Adapter

DM-50

Directional Microphone

WL-D77

Wireless Controller

Stereo Microphone

(Available Commercially)

ZR-1000

Zoom Remote Controller

Steady Stick

DVM-E60/E80

Digital Video Cassette

DVM-CL

DV Head Cleaning Cassette

WD-58H Wide Converter

SS-650

Shoulder Strap BP-915/BP-930/ BP-945

Lithium Ion Battery Pack

DC-920

DC Coupler

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