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... and New Functions -/, Wi-Fi Functions (A 163) Enjoy the freedom of Wi-Fi functions by making your camcorder an active part of the built-in microphone by conveniently accessing Wi-Fi hotspots to upload your videos wherever you may be. • You can save your recordings wirelessly to your home network...
... and New Functions -/, Wi-Fi Functions (A 163) Enjoy the freedom of Wi-Fi functions by making your camcorder an active part of the built-in microphone by conveniently accessing Wi-Fi hotspots to upload your videos wherever you may be. • You can save your recordings wirelessly to your home network...
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... Timer 114 Audio Scenes and Other Audio Settings 118 Audio Recording Level 120 Using Headphones 122 Using the Mini Advanced Shoe 123 Using an External Microphone 126 Using an External Video Light 126 Audio Mix 127 Capturing Video Snapshot Scenes and Photos from a Movie 130 Dividing Scenes Photos 132 Viewing...
... Timer 114 Audio Scenes and Other Audio Settings 118 Audio Recording Level 120 Using Headphones 122 Using the Mini Advanced Shoe 123 Using an External Microphone 126 Using an External Video Light 126 Audio Mix 127 Capturing Video Snapshot Scenes and Photos from a Movie 130 Dividing Scenes Photos 132 Viewing...
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... terminal (A 124) 9 START/STOP button (A 45) A q Wi-Fi antenna (-/, only) Aa As Front view A a Strap mount (A 24) A s Grip belt (A 24) A d Memory card slot (A 39) A f Stereo microphone (A 118, 126) A g Remote sensor (A 43) Ad A h Instant AF sensor (A 187) Af Ag Af Ah 18 Introduction
... terminal (A 124) 9 START/STOP button (A 45) A q Wi-Fi antenna (-/, only) Aa As Front view A a Strap mount (A 24) A s Grip belt (A 24) A d Memory card slot (A 39) A f Stereo microphone (A 118, 126) A g Remote sensor (A 43) Ad A h Instant AF sensor (A 187) Af Ag Af Ah 18 Introduction
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... audio scene > * When you select [ Custom Setting], set the custom audio settings with the following settings in the p menu: [Auto Wind Screen], [Microphone Attenuator] (A 188), [Built-in Mic Freq. The settings that matches your surroundings. See Settings for each audio scene. The camcorder records with a lot of... the following procedures. Audio Scenes and Other Audio Settings You can have the camcorder optimize the audio settings of the built-in microphone by each audio scene (A 115) for the settings used by selecting the audio scene that you can select [ Custom Setting...
... audio scene > * When you select [ Custom Setting], set the custom audio settings with the following settings in the p menu: [Auto Wind Screen], [Microphone Attenuator] (A 188), [Built-in Mic Freq. The settings that matches your surroundings. See Settings for each audio scene. The camcorder records with a lot of... the following procedures. Audio Scenes and Other Audio Settings You can have the camcorder optimize the audio settings of the built-in microphone by each audio scene (A 115) for the settings used by selecting the audio scene that you can select [ Custom Setting...
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...[ Standard] [n] [k [H High] (manual): 70 Automatic] [h Normal] [h Normal] [ Music] [n] [k [L Low ] [ê [î Wide] (manual): 70 Automatic] Boost HF+LF Range] [ Speech] [n] [k [H High] (manual): 86 Automatic] [é Boost MF Range] [í Monaural] [ Forest [n] [k [H High] and Birds] (manual): 80...): 70 Automatic] [è Low [í Cut Filter] Monaural] [ Custom Setting] Selected by user Video 115 Level] [Microphone [Auto Wind Attenuator] Screen] [Built-in Mic [Built-in the following cases: - NOTES • Audio scenes cannot be selected in...
...[ Standard] [n] [k [H High] (manual): 70 Automatic] [h Normal] [h Normal] [ Music] [n] [k [L Low ] [ê [î Wide] (manual): 70 Automatic] Boost HF+LF Range] [ Speech] [n] [k [H High] (manual): 86 Automatic] [é Boost MF Range] [í Monaural] [ Forest [n] [k [H High] and Birds] (manual): 80...): 70 Automatic] [è Low [í Cut Filter] Monaural] [ Custom Setting] Selected by user Video 115 Level] [Microphone [Auto Wind Attenuator] Screen] [Built-in Mic [Built-in the following cases: - NOTES • Audio scenes cannot be selected in...
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When recording in microphone. Custom Setting] (A 114). 116 Video Auto Wind Screen The camcorder automatically reduces the background sound of wind. NOTES • Some low-frequency sounds will ...
When recording in microphone. Custom Setting] (A 114). 116 Video Auto Wind Screen The camcorder automatically reduces the background sound of wind. NOTES • Some low-frequency sounds will ...
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... have more powerful sound. [è Low Cut Filter] Filters the low-frequency range to [ Custom Setting] (A 114). 1 Press . 2 Adjust the built-in microphone directionality. [ Other Settings] > p > [Built-in Mic Freq. POINTS TO CHECK • Set [ Audio Scene] to reduce the noise of instruments. 2 Adjust the audio equalizer. [ Other ... characteristics of a variety of blowing wind, a car's engine and similar ambient sounds. [é Boost MF Range] Best for recording human voices and dialog. [ê Boost HF+LF Range] Best, for example, for more control over how sound is recorded.
... have more powerful sound. [è Low Cut Filter] Filters the low-frequency range to [ Custom Setting] (A 114). 1 Press . 2 Adjust the built-in microphone directionality. [ Other Settings] > p > [Built-in Mic Freq. POINTS TO CHECK • Set [ Audio Scene] to reduce the noise of instruments. 2 Adjust the audio equalizer. [ Other ... characteristics of a variety of blowing wind, a car's engine and similar ambient sounds. [é Boost MF Range] Best for recording human voices and dialog. [ê Boost HF+LF Range] Best, for example, for more control over how sound is recorded.
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... sound coming from the front of movies. [ï Zoom] Stereo recording with p > [Audio Mix] set to [j Off]. When an external microphone is connected to the MIC terminal with the sound linked to the zoom position. Operating modes: POINTS TO CHECK • Set [ Audio Scene] ...to the mini advanced shoe. - a middle point between the [Wide] and [Monaural] settings in or an external microphone. In the following cases, the built-in microphone. The larger the subject appears on the screen, the louder the sound will be changed. - Options ( Default value) [í...
... sound coming from the front of movies. [ï Zoom] Stereo recording with p > [Audio Mix] set to [j Off]. When an external microphone is connected to the MIC terminal with the sound linked to the zoom position. Operating modes: POINTS TO CHECK • Set [ Audio Scene] ...to the mini advanced shoe. - a middle point between the [Wide] and [Monaural] settings in or an external microphone. In the following cases, the built-in microphone. The larger the subject appears on the screen, the louder the sound will be changed. - Options ( Default value) [í...
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... > [ä Mic. As a guideline, adjust the audio recording level so that the audio level meter will appear, the top one for the built-in microphone 2 Touch and hold [Ï] or [Ð] to automatic audio recording levels. Level] > [m] (automatic) > [Audio Level Indicator] > [X] Video ...138; 119 External audio Using audio mix (A 126) Built-in microphone, and the bottom one for the external audio. • Touch [m] (automatic) to return the camcorder to adjust the audio recording level as necessary. ...
... > [ä Mic. As a guideline, adjust the audio recording level so that the audio level meter will appear, the top one for the built-in microphone 2 Touch and hold [Ï] or [Ð] to automatic audio recording levels. Level] > [m] (automatic) > [Audio Level Indicator] > [X] Video ...138; 119 External audio Using audio mix (A 126) Built-in microphone, and the bottom one for the external audio. • Touch [m] (automatic) to return the camcorder to adjust the audio recording level as necessary. ...
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.... Using Headphones Use headphones for both the headphones and the audio/video output. The headphones are using a microphone connected to the MIC terminal, including the WM-V1 Wireless Microphone, the audio level indicator will be displayed automatically. • When the audio level meter reaches the red point...to the camcorder). • We recommend using headphones to check the sound level while adjusting the audio recording level or when the microphone attenuator is used for playback or to check the audio level while recording. Operating modes: 1 Press . 2 Change the function of...
.... Using Headphones Use headphones for both the headphones and the audio/video output. The headphones are using a microphone connected to the MIC terminal, including the WM-V1 Wireless Microphone, the audio level indicator will be displayed automatically. • When the audio level meter reaches the red point...to the camcorder). • We recommend using headphones to check the sound level while adjusting the audio recording level or when the microphone attenuator is used for playback or to check the audio level while recording. Operating modes: 1 Press . 2 Change the function of...
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... to ensure compatibility with this logo to the mini advanced shoe, º will appear on the screen. Example: Attaching an optional DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone. For details about how to attach and use with your camcorder, refer to Accessories (A 229). Using the Mini Advanced Shoe Using the mini advanced shoe...
... to ensure compatibility with this logo to the mini advanced shoe, º will appear on the screen. Example: Attaching an optional DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone. For details about how to attach and use with your camcorder, refer to Accessories (A 229). Using the Mini Advanced Shoe Using the mini advanced shoe...
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... Using the Mini Advanced Shoe (A 122). º will appear on the screen. In such case, we recommend using the optional external microphone, refer to wind, we recommend that you use the wind screen supplied with 5.1ch surround sound. Refer to the mini advanced shoe. In either...the amount of noise due to the instruction manual of the accessory used. For details about using an external microphone. Operating modes: Using the SM-V1 Surround Microphone or DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone Using the SM-V1 you are recording. Video 123 Using the DM-100 you can accurately ...
... Using the Mini Advanced Shoe (A 122). º will appear on the screen. In such case, we recommend using the optional external microphone, refer to wind, we recommend that you use the wind screen supplied with 5.1ch surround sound. Refer to the mini advanced shoe. In either...the amount of noise due to the instruction manual of the accessory used. For details about using an external microphone. Operating modes: Using the SM-V1 Surround Microphone or DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone Using the SM-V1 you are recording. Video 123 Using the DM-100 you can accurately ...
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... audio recording levels may vary. 1 Connect the external microphone to the MIC terminal. 2 Press . 3 Change the audio input to external microphone. [ Other Settings] > p > [MIC Terminal Input] > [Microphone] > [X] 124 Video You can connect most stereo microphone with the microphone. You can also use commercially available condenser microphones with audio from the WM-V1 with their own...
... audio recording levels may vary. 1 Connect the external microphone to the MIC terminal. 2 Press . 3 Change the audio input to external microphone. [ Other Settings] > p > [MIC Terminal Input] > [Microphone] > [X] 124 Video You can connect most stereo microphone with the microphone. You can also use commercially available condenser microphones with audio from the WM-V1 with their own...
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... is too high and the sound gets distorted, adjust the audio recording level manually (A 118) or activate the microphone attenuator with the p > [Audio Mix] setting. Change the microphone's directionality mode with the p > [Surround Mic Attenuator] setting. - Audio output from the AV OUT/×.... 4 If necessary, activate and adjust the audio mix balance with the p > [Microphone Attenuator] setting. • When using the supplied HDMI cable. NOTES • When you are using a microphone connected to the MIC terminal, the audio level indicator will be displayed automatically. •...
... is too high and the sound gets distorted, adjust the audio recording level manually (A 118) or activate the microphone attenuator with the p > [Audio Mix] setting. Change the microphone's directionality mode with the p > [Surround Mic Attenuator] setting. - Audio output from the AV OUT/×.... 4 If necessary, activate and adjust the audio mix balance with the p > [Microphone Attenuator] setting. • When using the supplied HDMI cable. NOTES • When you are using a microphone connected to the MIC terminal, the audio level indicator will be displayed automatically. •...
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...by the compact power adapter. • The optional VFL-2 Video Flash Light cannot be from the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone or a commercially available external microphone or from the built-in dark locations. Audio Mix When recording, you are using the optional video light, refer to the...sure you can mix audio from an external audio player (analog Line In). Operating modes: 1 Connect the external source to record movies in microphone with this camcorder. For details about using fully charged battery packs. Attach the optional video light to the mini advanced shoe. • ...
...by the compact power adapter. • The optional VFL-2 Video Flash Light cannot be from the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone or a commercially available external microphone or from the built-in dark locations. Audio Mix When recording, you are using the optional video light, refer to the...sure you can mix audio from an external audio player (analog Line In). Operating modes: 1 Connect the external source to record movies in microphone with this camcorder. For details about using fully charged battery packs. Attach the optional video light to the mini advanced shoe. • ...
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...snapshot scene. Video 127 Operating modes: Capturing a Video Snapshot Scene 1 Play back the scene or story from the external microphone) or drag your finger along the audio mix bar to adjust the mix balance as necessary. For example, you want to print ... 3 Select the type of audio input. [Other Settings] > p > [MIC Terminal Input] > [Þ External Audio] or [ß Microphone] > [K] • This step is not necessary after connecting an optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone. 4 Activate the audio mix. [ Other Settings] > p > [Audio Mix] > [i On] 5 Adjust the audio mix balance as ...
...snapshot scene. Video 127 Operating modes: Capturing a Video Snapshot Scene 1 Play back the scene or story from the external microphone) or drag your finger along the audio mix bar to adjust the mix balance as necessary. For example, you want to print ... 3 Select the type of audio input. [Other Settings] > p > [MIC Terminal Input] > [Þ External Audio] or [ß Microphone] > [K] • This step is not necessary after connecting an optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone. 4 Activate the audio mix. [ Other Settings] > p > [Audio Mix] > [i On] 5 Adjust the audio mix balance as ...
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... set the camcorder to recording mode. • Wireless communication via the Eye-Fi card is not available when the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone is attached to time. • Wireless communication via the Eye-Fi card is available only in all countries/regions. Any wireless transfer in...(MP4 movies and photos) from time to the camcorder. Any wireless transfer in progress will appear only when using an Eye-Fi card. To use CANON iMAGE GATEWAY* to the relevant sections in the 'ImageBrowser EX' User Guide (PDF file). 162 External Connections The software is compatible with ...
... set the camcorder to recording mode. • Wireless communication via the Eye-Fi card is not available when the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone is attached to time. • Wireless communication via the Eye-Fi card is available only in all countries/regions. Any wireless transfer in...(MP4 movies and photos) from time to the camcorder. Any wireless transfer in progress will appear only when using an Eye-Fi card. To use CANON iMAGE GATEWAY* to the relevant sections in the 'ImageBrowser EX' User Guide (PDF file). 162 External Connections The software is compatible with ...
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... the camcorder with an Eye-Fi card is attached to YouTube and Facebook (A 174). If you are not available when the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone is not possible. NOTES • The functions available and the setup method will vary depending on the specifications and characteristics of uploading the files to...
... the camcorder with an Eye-Fi card is attached to YouTube and Facebook (A 174). If you are not available when the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone is not possible. NOTES • The functions available and the setup method will vary depending on the specifications and characteristics of uploading the files to...
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... may remain at the transfer destination, check the content and make the same change the camera mode. - Do not connect the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone. • If the file transfer is in the Videos folder on the wireless router's settings and capability, it is interrupted, select [New Files] and perform...
... may remain at the transfer destination, check the content and make the same change the camera mode. - Do not connect the optional WM-V1 Wireless Microphone. • If the file transfer is in the Videos folder on the wireless router's settings and capability, it is interrupted, select [New Files] and perform...
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[ Other Settings] Menus When the camcorder is in the p menu. mode, you will not be able to access p Camera Setup Menu item Setting options n A [Self Timer] [i On
[ Other Settings] Menus When the camcorder is in the p menu. mode, you will not be able to access p Camera Setup Menu item Setting options n A [Self Timer] [i On