Canon 40MC Elura Instruction Manual - Page 54

Audio Recording - elura camcorder

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Audio Recording Selecting the audio mode E ELURA can record sound in two audio modes - 16-bit and 12-bit. The 16-bit mode produces the higher sound quality (slightly superior to CD) while the 12-bit mode records on two channels (stereo 1), leaving two channels free (stereo 2) for you to add new sound at a later date. AUDIO MODE••12bit (see p. 30, 31) 1. To switch to the 16-bit mode, open the menu and select AUDIO MODE. 2. Select "16 bit" and close the menu. • "16 bit" is shown in the display for approximately four seconds. Notes: • For details on adding new sound, see p. 82. • For details of playing back a tape that has new sound on stereo 2, see page 89. • If you add sound to a tape through audio dubbing then turn the POWER switch to VCR, the audio mode becomes automatically set to 12-bit. • When you record to the ELURA from a camcorder with DV terminal outputs, the audio mode display becomes set to "- - -." External microphone and headphones To use an external microphone or headphones, you will need to attach the optional DU-200 Docking Unit. Attaching the Optional DU-200 Docking Unit The optional DU-200 Docking Unit is fitted with microphone, headphone and editing terminals. Connect it to the base of the ELURA via the MULTICONNECTOR. LOCKING SCREW Using the Full Range of Features LOOSEN TIGHTEN 54

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Using the Full
Range of Features
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E
The optional DU-200 Docking Unit is fitted with microphone, headphone and
editing terminals. Connect it to the base of the ELURA via the MULTI-
CONNECTOR.
LOCKING SCREW
LOOSEN
TIGHTEN
Attaching the Optional DU-200 Docking Unit
Audio Recording
1.
To switch to the 16-bit mode, open the menu and select AUDIO
MODE.
2.
Select “16 bit” and close the menu.
“16 bit” is shown in the display for approximately four seconds.
Notes:
For details on adding new sound, see p. 82.
For details of playing back a tape that has new sound on stereo 2, see page 89.
If you add sound to a tape through audio dubbing then turn the POWER switch
to VCR, the audio mode becomes automatically set to 12-bit.
When you record to the ELURA from a camcorder with DV terminal outputs,
the audio mode display becomes set to “– – –.”
External microphone and headphones
Selecting the audio mode
ELURA can record sound in two audio modes — 16-bit and 12-bit. The 16-bit
mode produces the higher sound quality (slightly superior to CD) while the 12-bit
mode records on two channels (stereo 1), leaving two channels free (stereo 2) for
you to add new sound at a later date.
AUDIO MODE••12bit
(see p. 30, 31)
To use an external microphone or headphones, you will need to attach the
optional DU-200 Docking Unit.