Canon EOS C300 Mark II, Instruction Manual

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Colors Bars/Audio Reference Signal
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Colors Bars/Audio Reference Signal
You can have the camera generate color bars and a 1 kHz audio reference signal and output them from the
REC OUT terminal*, MON. terminal, HDMI OUT terminal and
×
(headphone) terminal*. The color bars can also
be displayed on the LCD screen and viewfinder.
* Audio reference signal only.
Color Bars
The camera offers 3 types of color bars.
1 Open the [Activate] submenu to activate the color bars.
[
v
Camera Setup]
>
[Color Bars]
>
[Activate]
2 Select [On] and then press SET.
• The selected color bars appear on the screen.
• Pressing the START/STOP button, turning off the camera or
changing the operating mode to mode will deactivate the
color bars.
3 Open the color bars [Type] submenu.
[
v
Camera Setup]
>
[Color Bars]
>
[Type]
4 Select the type of color bars and then press SET.
NOTES NOTES
• If you set an assignable button to [Color Bars] (
A
131), you can press the button to turn the color bars on/off.
• When [
3
Recording/Media Setup]
>
[Rec Command] is set to [On], the color bars will not be output from
the MON. terminal or HDMI OUT terminal (except during record standby mode).
Audio Reference Signal
The camera can output a 1 kHz audio reference signal with the color bars.
1 Open the [1 kHz Tone] submenu.
[
¡
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.
Operating modes:
[
v
Camera Setup]
[ Color Bars]
[Type] ….. [SMPTE] or [EBU]*
[Activate] ….. [Off]
* Depending on the country/region
of purchase.
[
¡
Audio Setup]
[
Audio Input]
[1 kHz Tone]
[Off]