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Power Supply (rated): 7.2V DC (battery pack)

Power Consumption (While recording AF="ON"): 7.1W (recording with AF, 20x zoom XL 5.4-108 L IS mounted)

Television System: EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal

Video Recording system: Two rotating heads, helical scan azimuth recording, DV System (Consumer digital VCR SD system) digital component recording

Audio Recording system: PCM digital recording: 16 bit (48 kHz/2 channels); 12 bit (32 kHz/4 channels) Synchronous 4-channel recording is possible

Image Sensor: Size 1/3", approx. 680,000 pixels (total), Progressive Scan CCD x3 (charge-coupled device) with horizontal pixel shift

Tape Format: Video cassettes bearing the MiniDV mark

Tape Speed: SP: 0.74 ips (18.81mm/second), LP; 0.49 ips (12.56 mm/seco

Maximum Recording Time (with an 80-min. cassette): SP; 80 min.

Maximum recording time: LP; 120 min.

Fast Forward/Rewind time: Approx. 2 minutes and 20 seconds (using 60-minute tape)

Lens Mount: XL interchangeable lens system

Focusing System: TTL autofocus. Manual focusing possible (20x zoom XL 5.4-108mm L IS installed)

Minimum Focusing Distance: 20mm (Wide macro), 1m (entire zoom range): (20x zoom XL 5.4-108mm L IS installed)

Minimum Illumination: 60i, 1/60 shutter speed = 5.5 lux; 30P, 1/30 shutter speed = 6.5 lux; 24P, 1/48 shutter speed = 10 lux

Recommended Illumination: More than 100 lx

AF System: 72mm (XL lens)

Viewfinder: 2.0-inch TFT color LCD; Approx. 200,000 pixels, RGB delta configuration

Microphone: Stereo electric condenser microphone

Number of Recording Pixels: 16:9 target area: approx. 460,000 pixels (962 x 480) x3 CCD, 0.289" diagonal 4:3 target area: approx. 350,000 pixels (720 x 480) x3 CCD, 0.236" diagonal

DV Terminal: 4-pin connector (complies with IEEE1394); input/output switching

Video Terminal: RCA pin jack; input/output switching/BNC jack; input/output switching 1 Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced

Output Levels: Max. -10 dBv (for 47 kohm load)/3 kohm unbalanced

S-video Terminal: 4-pin mini-DIN; input/output switching 1 Vp-p/75 ohms (Y signal), 0.286 Vp-p/75 ohms (C signal)

Audio Terminal: RCA pin jack (L/R) 2 systems; input/output switching

Audio: Auto Mode, Gain 18dB

Input Levels: During input; Min. -10 dBv/47 kohms unbalanced

Microphone Terminal: 3.5mm stereo mini-jack unbalanced -55 dBv (Auto), -67 dBv (Manual/Vol Max)/600 ohms

Operating Temperature range: 32-104° F (0-40° C)

Dimensions: 8.9 x 8.7 x 19.5 in. (225 x 220 x 496mm)

Weight (not including lens and battery pack): 5.3 lbs. (2410g)

Weight (fully loaded): 7.8 lbs. (3545g)

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Color Viewfinder
Lithium Battery
WL-D4000 Wireless Controller
Two AAA Batteries
Camcorder Dust Cap
CA-920 Compact Power Adapter
AC-Cable
DC-920 Coupler
BP-930 Battery Pack
SS-1000 Shoulder Strap
STV-150 Stereo Video Cable
S-150 S-Video Cable
Microphone
Adapter Holder
XL2 Instruction Manual
Canon USA One Year Parts/Labor Warranty