Canon XA35 XA35 XA30 Instruction Manual - Page 83
Connecting an External Microphone or External Audio Input Source to the Camcorder
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Recording Audio Connecting an External Microphone or External Audio Input Source to the Camcorder In order to use the microphone holder and INPUT 1/INPUT 2 terminals, the handle unit must be attached to the camcorder. Follow the procedure below to attach a microphone (refer also to the following illustration). To connect an external device to the camcorder, plug the device's cable into the desired terminal (ብ). 1 Loosen the microphone lock screw (ቢ), open the microphone holder and insert the 83 microphone (ባ). 2 Tighten the lock screw and put the microphone cable through the microphone cable clamp under the microphone holder (ቤ). 3 Plug the microphone cable into the desired INPUT terminal (ብ) or the MIC terminal (ቦ). INPUT 1/INPUT 2 terminals Microphone lock screw Cable clamp MIC terminal Using the Built-in Microphone or an External Microphone Connected to the MIC Terminal Follow the step below to use the built-in microphone or an external microphone connected to the MIC terminal. Use commercially available condenser microphones with their own power supply and a ∅ 3.5 mm mini-stereo plug. Set the INPUT terminal ON/OFF switch to OFF. • If you connect a microphone to the MIC terminal while the INPUT terminal ON/OFF switch is set to OFF, the camcorder will switch automatically from the built-in microphone to the external microphone.