Canon XA40 XA40 XA45 Instruction Manual - Page 75

Recording Audio Microphone Attenuator (Built-in Microphone or MIC Terminal) If the audio level is too high and the audio sounds distorted while recording with the built-in microphone or external microphone (MIC terminal), activate the microphone attenuator (20 dB) for the respective microphone. 1 Select [Built-in Mic Att.] or [MIC Att.]. > [C ! Audio Setup] > [Built-in Mic Att.] or [MIC Att.] 2 Select the desired option and then select [X]. 75 Options [2 Automatic]: [i On]: [j Off]: The camcorder will automatically activate the microphone attenuator as necessary for optimal audio recording levels so high audio levels will not be distorted. The microphone attenuator will be activated at all times to reproduce more faithfully the sound dynamics. å will appear on the screen. The microphone attenuator will be deactivated at all times. screen. will appear on the Low-Cut Filter (Built-in Microphone or MIC Terminal) You can activate the low cut filter to reduce the sound of blowing wind, a car's engine and similar ambient sounds. When recording in surroundings unaffected by wind or if you want to record lowfrequency sounds, we recommend turning off the low-cut filter. 1 Select [Built-in Mic Low Cut] or [MIC Low Cut]. > [C ! Audio Setup] > [Built-in Mic Low Cut] or [MIC Low Cut] 2 Select [i On] and then select [X].