Canon VIXIA HF S200 VIXIA HF S20 / HF S21 / HF S200 Instruction Manual - Page 88

Refer to Using the Mini Advanced Shoe (0 86). appears. For details about using the optional external microphone, refer to the instruction manual of the accessory used. Using other microphones You can also use commercially available microphones. Connect the external microphone to the MIC terminal. Use commercially available condenser microphones with their own power supply. You can connect almost any stereo microphone with a ∅ 3.5 mm plug but audio recording levels may vary. MIC terminal NOTES • Playing back recordings made with the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone: You can enjoy 5.1ch surround sound playback on HDTVs compatible with 5.1ch surround sound connected to the camcorder using an HDMI cable. Audio output from the AV OUT/X terminal (including headphone output) will be converted to 2ch stereo. The camcorder's built-in speaker is monaural. • When an external microphone is connected to the camcorder, 7 8 [Wind Screen] will automatically be set to [B Off Z]. • When using the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone, change the microphone's directionality mode with the 7 8 [Surround Mic Directionality] setting. • If the audio level is too high and the sound gets distorted, adjust the audio recording level manually (0 83) or activate the microphone attenuator with the 7 8 [Microphone Attenuator] setting (or [Surround Mic Attenuator] when the optional SM-V1 Surround Microphone is attached to the camcorder). 88 Š Video