Canon XA10 User Manual

Preparing the Camcorder
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Preparing the Camcorder
This section covers the basic preparations for the camcorder such as attaching the handle unit and
lens hood, and adjusting the viewfinder and LCD screen. When attaching the lens hood, grip belt and
straps, be careful not to drop the camcorder.
Attaching the Microphone Holder Unit
Use the supplied screws to attach the microphone holder unit to
the handle unit.
Attaching the Handle Unit
1 Align the handle unit with the front and rear sockets and
then slide the handle unit forward until it is in place.
• Make sure the screws are raised when you slide the handle
unit.
2 Firmly tighten the front and rear screws with a coin or
similar object.
NOTES
• The camcorder is functional even if you remove the handle
unit. However, some audio options (0 73, 76), the infrared
light and tally lamp will not be available.

Canon XA10 Specifications

General

Sensor	1/3" CMOS
Resolution	1920 x 1080
Filter Diameter	58 mm
Image Stabilization	Optical Image Stabilization
Viewfinder Resolution	260, 000 dots
Headphone Jack	Yes
HDMI Output	Yes
Effective Pixels	Approx. 2.07 Megapixels
Lens	10x optical zoom
Aperture	f/1.8-3.0
Minimum Focusing Distance	1m (tele)
Recording Media	SD/SDHC/SDXC
Recording Format	AVCHD
Frame Rates	60i, 30p, 24p
Audio Recording	Dolby Digital 2-channel
Audio	Dolby Digital 2ch
LCD Screen	3.5" LCD
Viewfinder	0.24"
Memory Card Slots	2
Connectors	USB, HDMI, AV
Microphone	Stereo