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How to use the Canon GL1 Digital Video Camera 

 

 

Connecting Power: 

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Pull the eye piece out, then tilt it up 

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Lineup power plug and slide it down until it clicks 

 

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To remove the plug, press the release button just under the eye piece, slid the plug up and out 

 

Inserting a blank tape (power must be present but camera can be “Off”): 

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Push the open lever up toward the front of the camera and at the same time pull the cover out from the 
camera 

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Push the green “Eject” button, the tape holder will come up and open 

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Insert tape with the label facing away from the camera 

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Push the tape holder in toward the camera but NOT DOWN 

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The tape holder will go down on its own 

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After the tape holder is down, close the cover 

 

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