Canon cinema EOS C100 Mark II User Manual

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Names of Parts
Handle Unit
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1 Microphone holder (A85)
2 Microphone lock screw (A85)
3 Front tally lamp (A47)
4 Cold accessory shoe
5 Rear tally lamp (A47)
6START/STOP lock (C) lever (A49)
7START/STOP button (A47)
8 Mounting hole for 0.64 cm (1/4 in.) screws
9Lock screw (A34)
10 Protective cover for audio controls
11 Built-in microphone (A86)12  (audio level) dials for CH1 (left) and CH2 
(right) (A87, 90)
13 Audio level switches for CH1 (left) and CH2 (right)...

Names of Parts
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EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM Lens
EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Lens (A101)
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1 Filter mounting thread
2 Hood mount
3Focus mode switch 
4 Distance scale
5 Infrared index6 Zoom position index
7 Contacts
8 Focusing ring
9 STABILIZER (image stabilizer) switch
10 Zoom ring
11 Lens mount index
 (A101)
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1 Filter mounting thread
2 Hood mount
3 STABILIZER (image stabilizer) switch
4Focus mode switch
5 Zoom position index6 Zoom ring lock lever
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8 Focusing...

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Preparations
Preparing the Power Supply
The first time you use the camcorder, charge the battery pack. If you connect the supplied AC adapter to the 
camcorder while a battery pack is attached, the camcorder will draw power from the power outlet.
For approximate charging times and recording/playback times with a fully charged battery pack, refer to 
Charging Times and Recording and Playback Times (A207).
Using a Battery Pack
You can power the camcorder using the supplied BP-955 or an optional...

Preparing the Power Supply
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• Repeatedly charging and discharging the battery pack will eventually shorten its battery life. You can check the 
battery life on the [Battery/Hour Meter] status screen (A179). Fully charging the battery pack and then 
discharging it will give you a more accurate reading.
Attaching the Battery Pack
1Set the Q switch to OFF.
2 Insert the battery pack all the way into the compartment as shown 
in the illustration and press it gently toward the left until it clicks.
Removing...

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Preparing the Power Supply
•USA and Canada only: The Lithium ion/polymer battery that powers the product is recyclable. 
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery.
Using a Power Outlet
You can also power the camcorder directly from 
a power outlet using the supplied AC adapter.
When using the camcorder with a power outlet, 
you can change the battery pack while the 
power is on.
1 Set the Q switch to OFF.
2 Connect the AC adapter’s DC plug to the DC 
IN terminal on the...

Date, Time and Language Settings
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Date, Time and Language Settings
Setting the Date and Time
You will need to set the date and time of the camcorder before you can start using it. When the camcorder’s 
clock is not set, the [Date/Time] screen will appear automatically with the first field selected (month or day, 
depending on the country/region of purchase).
1 Push the joystick up/down to change the month/day then push it right to move to the next field.
• To move to the next field you can also press...

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Date, Time and Language Settings
Changing the Language
The default language of the camcorder is English. You can change it to 
German, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified 
Chinese, Korean or Japanese. Please note that some settings and 
screens will be displayed in English, regardless of the language setting.
1 Press the MENU button.
2 Push the joystick up/down to select [wOther Functions]. 
3 Select [Language!] in a similar fashion.
4 Push the joystick up/down to select...

Using the Menus
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Using the Menus
In   mode, many of the camcorder’s functions can be adjusted from the menu for general settings, which 
opens after pressing the MENU button. You can also register frequently used menu settings in a customized 
submenu (My Menu) for easy access. In   mode, press the MENU button to open the menu for general 
settings or press the joystick to open the clip menu for clip operations. For details about the available menu 
options and settings, refer to Menu Options (A169)....

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Using the Menus
• Pressing the MENU button at any time closes the menu.
• On some screens, the following icons may be displayed as a guide:  ,  ,  . They refer, respectively, 
to pressing the joystick, the MENU button or the CANCEL button.
• When an optional RC-V100 Remote Controller is connected to the camcorder, you can use the remote 
controller's Up/Down/Left/Right/SET buttons in the same way as the camcorder's joystick. Pressing the SET 
button is equivalent to pressing the joystick on...

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Resetting the My Menu Submenu
1 Reset all the menu settings registered to the My Menu submenu.
[ My Menu] > [Edit] > [Reset All]
2 Select [OK] and then press the joystick twice.[  My Menu]
[Edit]
[Reset All]