Audio Compressor - Canon XC10 Instruction Manual

Recording Audio

Audio Compressor

The audio compressor will adjust the audio levels while maintaining the
strength of even louder sounds, which will make listening to the audio
easier. Start the procedure from step 1 for the built-in microphone and
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step 2 for an external audio source.
1 Make sure ' [Audio Scene] is set to [„ Custom Setting]
(A 78).
2 Press the MENU button.
3 Open the [Audio Compressor] submenu.
[¡ Audio Setup] > [2] > [Audio Compressor]
4 Select the desired option and then touch [X].
Options
[H High]: Flattens out audio levels more and is best when recording multiple people talking at varying levels, such
as during a meeting.
[L Low]: Keeps the difference between higher and lower audio levels clear and is best when recording situations
such as a musical performance. This setting is effective when the audio level meter goes all the way to the
right repeatedly.
[j Off]: To record scenes that are not mainly people talking or music performances.
Monitoring the Audio with Headphones
You can connect to the × (headphone) terminal any pair of
headphones with a ∅ 3.5 mm stereo mini plug to monitor
the recorded audio.
1 Press the MENU button.
2 Open the [Headphone Volume] submenu.
[¡ Audio Setup] > [1] > [Headphone Volume]
3 Touch [Ô]/[Õ] to adjust the volume and then touch [X].
• Alternatively, you can drag your finger left/right to move the
adjustment bar to the desired setting.
Table of Contents
× (headphone) terminal
Menus
[¡ Audio Setup]
[2]
[Audio Compressor]
[L Low]
[¡ Audio Setup]
1]
[
[Headphone Volume]
[8]
Index