Canon VIXIA HF11 Instruction Manual page 58

Video
Using the DM-100 Directional Stereo
Microphone
Retract the mini advanced shoe cover
and attach the optional DM-100
Directional Stereo Microphone to the
mini advanced shoe. For details, refer
to the instruction manual of the
microphone.
When a compatible accessory is
attached to the mini advanced shoe,
will appear on the screen.
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Using other microphones
You can also use commercially
available microphones not compatible
with the mini advanced shoe, by
connecting the external microphone to
the MIC terminal. Use commercially
available condenser microphones with
their own power supply. You can
connect almost any stereo microphone
with a ∅ 3.5 mm plug but audio
recording levels may vary.
NOTES
• When an external microphone is
connected to the camcorder, [WIND
SCREEN] will automatically be set to
[ OFF ].
• Accessories designed
for the Advanced
Accessory Shoe cannot
be used with this
camcorder. Look for
video accessories bearing this logo to
ensure compatibility with the mini
advanced shoe.
• If the audio level is too high and the
sound gets distorted, activate the
microphone attenuator (
the audio recording level manually
( 55).
93) or adjust