Canon VIXIA GX10 Instruction Manual page 71

Using the Mini Advanced Shoe
Using the mini advanced shoe, you can attach to the camcorder a range of optional accessories (A 142) to
expand its functionality. For details about how to attach and use the accessories, refer also to the instruction
manual of the accessory used.
Operating modes:
1 Open the mini advanced shoe cover.
2 Attach the optional accessory to the mini advanced shoe.
• When a compatible accessory is attached to the mini advanced
shoe, º will appear on the screen.
NOTES NOTES
• 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.
Using an External Video Light
You can use the optional VL-5 Video Light when you need to record movies in dark locations.
Attach the optional video light to the mini advanced shoe.
• º will appear on the screen when you turn on the optional video light (ON or AUTO). For details about using
the optional video light, refer to the instruction manual of the VL-5.
Using the Mini Advanced Shoe
Example: Attaching an optional DM-100
Directional Stereo Microphone.
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