VIXIA HF M500 Audio

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... of your Wi-Fi home network or by selecting the audio scene that matches your surroundings. You can also send your recordings wirelessly to an FTP server (A 170), for uploading to the Web and transferring to ...

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... Gain Control (AGC) Limit 108 Manual Focus Adjustment 109 Tele Macro 110 White Balance 112 Image Effects 113 Self 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 Photos 134 Deleting Photos 136 Slideshow &#...

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...Using One of the Supplied Music Tracks as background music. You can mix the original audio and the background music and adjust the background music mix balance to your favorite songs as Background Music The supplied VIXIA CD-ROM contains 3 music tracks you will need to transfer the music tracks to... select the desired music track 82 Š Video POINTS TO CHECK • To play back scenes or a slideshow of the supplied music tracks or connect an external audio player to use ...

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... with at least one mini-stereo plug (to connect to the start from the external player. When the external audio input is in the story or index screen. • When the external audio input stops, video playback will not stop the music playback and touch [X] on the camcorder. • Before ... Music Use your favorite songs as necessary. • Start the music playback on the external player and adjust its volume according to the external audio 7 Start the music playback on the external player. • Playback will start /end of the music from the first scene in the correct...

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...) of noise, etc. - Mac OS users: Use Finder to transfer music files from the supplied VIXIA CD-ROM to the memory card: - When you want to play back with the video not linked to the external audio 7 Touch a story or scene to start the video playback. 8 Start the music playback on the... supplied VIXIA CD-ROM to the memory card. only). In some cases, the video playback may not be correctly...

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... function. - Opening the decoration screen. - • Any of the following control buttons in mode. Touching any operation for beautiful videos and photos. Programs], [White Balance], [Audio Scene], [AGC Limit], [Faders], [Decoration] or [Review Recording]. -

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...setting in the [ Main Functions] panel and the following procedures. Response] (audio equalizer), and [Built-in forests. 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 recording at the beach or in places with a ...lot of noise. [ Custom Setting]* Allows you to adjust the audio settings to your liking. The camcorder records with standard settings. [ Music] To vibrantly record music performances and singing indoors. [ Speech] ...

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...] to [ Custom Setting], if the camera mode is attached to [ Standard]. Settings for each audio scene [ä Mic. Directionality] Response] [ 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...

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... of 3 available levels. NOTES • Some low-frequency sounds will be suppressed along with the sound of wind. The audio equalizer settings are only available when recording sound using the built-in surroundings unaffected by wind or if you want to record ...low-frequency sounds, we recommend setting the auto wind screen to adjust sound levels by specifically targeting the high- POINTS TO CHECK • Set [ Audio Scene] to [ Custom Setting] (A 114). 1 Press . 2 Adjust the auto wind screen. [ Other Settings] > p > [Auto Wind Screen] > [H High] or [L Low ] > [X] •...

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...(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 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. Response] > Desired option > [X] Options ( Default value) [h...

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...the MIC terminal with the sound linked to [j Off]. You can adjust the audio recording level of the camcorder/microphone. [h Normal] Standard stereo recording; NOTES • Except when using the audio mix function, an external microphone overrides the built-in or an external microphone....recording that adds to the sense of presence of movies. [ï Zoom] Stereo recording with p > [Audio Mix] set to the zoom position. Audio Recording Level You can display the audio level indicator while recording. The larger the subject appears on the screen, the louder the sound will be...

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... of the -12 dB mark (yellow area) only occasionally. 3 Touch [X] to lock the audio recording level at the current level. To display the audio level indicator Usually, the audio level indicator will appear, the top one for the built-in microphone 2 Touch and hold [Ï... or [Ð] to display it also when the audio level is set to automatic audio recording levels. When p > [Audio Mix] is adjusted automatically. [FUNC.] > [ä Mic. External audio Using audio mix (A 126) Built-in microphone, and the bottom one for the external audio. • Touch [m] (automatic) to return the...

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... 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 (0 dB), the sound may be distorted. • If the audio level is too high and the sound gets distorted, activate 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. Before connecting the headphones, follow the procedure below to change the function...

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... the accessory used. Operating modes: Using the SM-V1 Surround Microphone or DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone Using the SM-V1 you can accurately record audio coming directly from the direction you use the wind screen supplied with 5.1ch surround sound. For details about using an external microphone.

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...details about using the WM-V1, refer to the instruction manual supplied with a ∅ 3.5 mm plug but 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] ... Using Commercially Available Microphones You can also use commercially available condenser microphones with audio from the WM-V1 with their own power supply. You can also mix and record audio from the built-in microphone. Using the WM-V1 Wireless Microphone Using the...

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...] setting. - The camcorder's built-in speaker 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. NOTES • When you are using a microphone connected to the MIC terminal, the...> [Auto Wind Screen] will be set to [j Off à]. • If the audio level is monaural. Change the microphone's directionality mode with the p > [Surround Mic Attenuator] setting. - Audio output from the AV OUT/× terminal (including headphone output) will automatically be converted to ...

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... fully charged battery packs. Make sure you are using the optional video light, refer to the MIC terminal. 2 Press . 126 Š Video Audio Mix When recording, you can mix audio from the built-in dark locations. When the remaining battery charge is less than usual. While the video light is on, the... original sound effects. Attach the optional video light to the mini advanced shoe. • Refer to record movies in microphone with this camcorder. The external audio input can be used as a flash with external...

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...built-in microphone) or [EXT] (more of the sound from a previously recorded scene. 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 desired. 6 Touch [X] to set the audio mix and close the menu. For example, you want to print photos from video ...

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... controls, then touch [Ð] to play a slideshow of all the photos and even set to stop as well. Slideshow not linked to the external audio 3 Touch the photo that will open the slideshow to display it in the index screen. • Photos will stop the slideshow. 136 Š ... finger left and right along the volume bar to adjust the volume. • Touch the screen and touch [Ý] to the selected music track. External audio: Steps 4 - 5 (A 84). 3 Touch the photo that will start the slideshow. 5 Start the music playback on the external player. • Playback will open ...

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... the cable's connector and on the camcorder. 1 AV OUT/× Terminal 2 HDMI OUT Terminal* The HDMI OUT terminal offers a high-quality digital connection that combines audio and video in a single convenient cable. Terminals on the Camcorder Open the LCD panel to access the terminals on the camcorder's terminal. 138 Š External...

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