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portersoniaAug 20, 2025
Why my Canon XL2 Camcorder will not turn on?
- Jjoseph88Aug 20, 2025
If your Canon Camcorder isn't turning on, ensure the battery pack is correctly attached. If it is not, attach the battery pack correctly.
Why my Canon XL2 Camcorder will not turn on?
If your Canon Camcorder isn't turning on, ensure the battery pack is correctly attached. If it is not, attach the battery pack correctly.
What to do if pressing the start/stop button will not start recording on my Canon XL2?
If pressing the start/stop button on your Canon Camcorder doesn't start recording, consider these possible causes: 1. A cassette might not be loaded. If this is the case, load a cassette. 2. The POWER dial might not be set to a recording program. If so, set the POWER dial to a recording program. 3. The lock lever on the carrying handle might be activated. Deactivate it by sliding the lock lever to the left.
What to do if my Canon XL2 will not focus?
If your Canon Camcorder won't focus, here are a few things to check: 1. The autofocus may not work on the specific subject. If this is the case, focus manually. 2. The viewfinder might not be adjusted correctly. Adjust the viewfinder with the dioptric adjustment lever. 3. The lens could be dirty. Clean the lens.
Why is the viewfinder picture blurred on my Canon Camcorder?
If the viewfinder picture on your Canon Camcorder is blurred, the viewfinder might not be adjusted properly. Try adjusting it using the dioptric adjustment lever.
What to do if the image will not appear on the screen of my Canon XL2 Camcorder?
If the image does not appear on the screen of your Canon Camcorder, make sure the POWER dial is set to a recording program. Set the POWER dial to a recording program.
What to do if tape is running, but image will not appear on the TV screen from my Canon XL2 Camcorder?
If the tape is running, but no image appears on the TV screen from your Canon Camcorder, the video heads may be dirty. Clean the video heads.
What to do if the viewfinder switches on and off on my Canon Camcorder?
If the viewfinder on your Canon Camcorder switches on and off, the battery pack may be exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack.
Why is audio not recorded on my Canon XL2 Camcorder?
If audio is not being recorded on your Canon Camcorder, check the following: * The INPUT SELECT switch may not be in the correct position. If this is the case, set the INPUT SELECT switch to the correct position. * If the REC LEVEL switch is set to M, the recording level might be too low. Adjust the audio level correctly.
How to fix the issue when pressing the playback button does not start playback on my Canon XL2 Camcorder?
If pressing the playback button doesn't start playback on your Canon Camcorder: * Ensure the camcorder is turned on and set to VCR mode. * Make sure a cassette is loaded.
Why is audio recorded in a very low level on my Canon XL2?
If the audio is recorded at a very low level on your Canon Camcorder, check these settings: * If you're using a microphone connected to the XLR terminal, it might need phantom power. Set the +48V switch to ON. * The microphone attenuator may be turned on. Set the MIC ATT. switch to OFF.
General| Filter size | 72 mm |
|---|---|
| Optical zoom | 20 x |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Focal length range | 5.4 - 108 mm |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Total megapixels | 0.8 MP |
| Optical sensor size | 1/3 \ |
| Focus | Auto/Manual |
| I/O ports | Headphone 2x Phantom Powered XLR Analogue-in AV LANC |
| Display diagonal | 2 \ |
| Display resolution | 200000 pixels |
| Camera shutter speed | 1/16000 - 1/6 s |
| Battery type | BP-930, BP-945 |
| Battery life (max) | 3.83 h |
| Minimum illumination | 0.8 lx |
| PictBridge | No |
| Camcorder tape type | Mini-DV |
| Compatible memory cards | Not supported |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 496 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 225 mm |
| Height | 220 mm |
| Weight | 2410 g |
