Canon VIXIA HF M400 VIXIA HF M40 / HF M41 / HF M400 Instruction Manual - Page 79

Using an External Audio Player for Background Music - mic input

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Using an External Audio Player for Background Music Use your favorite songs as background music by connecting an external player. POINTS TO CHECK • You will need a commercially available audio cable with at least one mini-stereo plug (to connect to the MIC terminal on the camcorder); the other end will depend on external player used). 1 Open the gallery or date index screen. [b] 8 [ Gallery] or [1 Date] 2 Activate the external audio input. [MENU] 8 y 8 [External Audio Input] 8 [A On ] 3 Connect the external player to the camcorder's MIC terminal. 4 Adjust the audio input as necessary. • Start the music playback on the external player and adjust its volume according to the onscreen indications. When the audio input is in the correct range, stop the music playback and touch [a] on the camcorder. • Touch [External Player Link] to link the video playback to the start/ end of the music from the external player. Playback with the video linked to the external audio 5 Start the music playback on the external player. • Playback will start from the first scene in the story or index screen. • When the external audio input stops, video playback will pause. When the external audio input is restored, video playback will resume automatically. • Even when the video playback stops, audio playback on the external player will not stop automatically. Video Š 79

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Video
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Using an External Audio Player for Background Music
Use your favorite songs as background music by connecting an exter-
nal player.
POINTS TO CHECK
You will need a commercially available audio cable with at least one
mini-stereo plug (to connect to the MIC terminal on the camcorder); the
other end will depend on external player used).
1
Open the gallery or date index screen.
2
Activate the external audio input.
3
Connect the external player to the camcorder’s MIC terminal.
4
Adjust the audio input as necessary.
Start the music playback on the external player and adjust its volume
according to the onscreen indications. When the audio input is in the
correct range, stop the music playback and touch [
a
] on the
camcorder.
• Touch [External Player Link] to link the video playback to the start/
end of the music from the external player.
Playback with the video linked to the external audio
5
Start the music playback on the external player.
• Playback will start from the first scene in the story or index screen.
When the external audio input stops, video playback will pause.
When the external audio input is restored, video playback will resume
automatically.
Even when the video playback stops, audio playback on the external
player will not stop automatically.
[
b
]
8
[
Gallery] or [
1
Date]
[MENU]
8
y
8
[External Audio Input]
8
[
A
On
]