Canon XC10 User Manual - Page 84

Recording Audio Audio Compressor The audio compressor will adjust the audio levels while maintaining the strength of even louder sounds, which will make listening to the audio 84 easier. Start the procedure from step 1 for the built-in microphone and step 2 for an external audio source. 1 Make sure ' [Audio Scene] is set to [„ Custom Setting] (A 78). 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Open the [Audio Compressor] submenu. [¡ Audio Setup] > [2] > [Audio Compressor] 4 Select the desired option and then touch [X]. [¡ Audio Setup] [2] [Audio Compressor] [L Low] Options [H High]: [L Low]: [j Off]: Flattens out audio levels more and is best when recording multiple people talking at varying levels, such as during a meeting. Keeps the difference between higher and lower audio levels clear and is best when recording situations such as a musical performance. This setting is effective when the audio level meter goes all the way to the right repeatedly. To record scenes that are not mainly people talking or music performances. Monitoring the Audio with Headphones You can connect to the × (headphone) terminal any pair of headphones with a ∅ 3.5 mm stereo mini plug to monitor the recorded audio. × (headphone) terminal 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Open the [Headphone Volume] submenu. [¡ Audio Setup] > [1] > [Headphone Volume] 3 Touch [Ô]/[Õ] to adjust the volume and then touch [X]. • Alternatively, you can drag your finger left/right to move the adjustment bar to the desired setting. [¡ Audio Setup] [1] [Headphone Volume] [8] Table of Contents Menus Index