Canon EOS C300 Mark III EOS C300 Mark III EOS C500 Mark II Instruction Manual - Page 103

Recording Audio NOTES • If the V-mount battery is removed while using the EU-V2's INPUT 3 / INPUT 4 terminals, the audio inputs recorded on CH3/CH4 will change automatically to INPUT 1 and INPUT 2, respectively. • You can press the AUDIO STATUS button to display only the [¡ Audio Setup] status screens. On these status screens (A 200) you can check the input source selected for each audio channel and other audio-related settings. • When you display the [¡ Audio Setup] status screens using the AUDIO STATUS button, you can press SET to open directly the [¡ Audio Setup] menu page. 103 Connecting an External Microphone or External Audio Input Source to the Camera To each of the INPUT terminals you can attach commercially available microphones, digital audio sources (AES/ EBU), or analog line in sources with an XLR connector. To the MIC terminal you can attach commercially available condenser microphones with a ∅ 3.5 mm stereo mini plug. Using the supplied microphone holder, you can fix external microphones with a diameter of 19 mm to 20 mm. Follow the procedure below to connect a microphone (refer also to the following illustration). To connect an external device to the camera, plug the device's cable into the desired INPUT terminal (ብ). 1 Loosen the microphone lock screw (ቢ), open the microphone holder and insert the microphone (ባ). 2 Tighten the lock screw and put the microphone cable through the cable clamp under the microphone holder (ቤ). 3 Plug the microphone cable into the desired INPUT terminal (ብ) or the MIC terminal (ቦ). ባ ቢ IMPORTANT • Do not connect or disconnect microphones and other audio devices from any INPUT terminal when the corresponding INPUT (audio source selection) switch is set to the MIC+48V position. This may damage the camera and/or device. Microphone lock screw ቤ INPUT 1 terminal INPUT 2 terminal MIC terminal Cable clamp ብ ቦ