Using the Flash The camcorder does not support the Bounce Flash function or the Wireless Multiple Flash System function of the Speedlite 420EX/430EX/550EX/580EX flashes. The camcorder does not support the ST-E2 Wireless Speedlite Flash Transmitter or the Wireless Sender/Receiver Control function of the Speedlite 420EX/430EX/550EX/580EX flashes. When recording under very dark conditions, as you keep the PHOTO button pressed halfway the AF assist lamp of the Speedlite flash may light on (if recording with autofocus).
The XL H1 series can record High Definition video at 1080i (1920 x 1080 pixels via HD-SDI) or standard definition NTSC compatible at 480i (720 X 480 pixels). 720P high definition mode is not supported.
Attaching the Adapter Holder Attach the adapter holder to use the optional CH-910 Dual Battery Charger/Holder or a commercially available wireless microphone receiver.
Adjusting the Focus Autofocus is set when the focus selector on the lens is set to AF. The camcorder uses TTL autofocus system with a focusing range of 0.8 in. (2 cm) (at wide-angle from the front of the lens barrel) to infinity (when using the 20 X L IS lens). The camcorder focuses on the subject in the center of the screen.
Attaching the Color Viewfinder Unit Connect the viewfinder cable to the upper socket of the camcorder body. Align the mark on the cable with the mark on the camcorder. Hook the viewfinder cable onto the cable clamp.
