Canon XF205 Instruction Manual page 104

Recording Audio
Selecting the Microphone's Sensitivity
When the AUDIO IN selection switch is set to INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 and the corresponding INPUT 1/INPUT 2
switch is set to MIC or MIC+48V, you can select the microphone sensitivity of the external microphone.
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1 Open the desired INPUT terminal's sensitivity submenu.
[¡ Audio Setup] > [Audio Input] > [INPUT 1 Mic Trimming] or [INPUT 2 Mic Trimming]
2 Select the desired level and then press SET.
Available Sensitivity Levels
+12 dB +6 dB
Activating the Microphone's Attenuator
When the AUDIO IN selection switch is set to INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 and the
corresponding INPUT 1/INPUT 2 switch is set to MIC or MIC+48V, you
can activate the external microphone's attenuator (20 dB).
1 Open the desired INPUT terminal's microphone attenuator
submenu.
[¡ Audio Setup] > [Audio Input] > [INPUT 1 Mic Att.] or [INPUT
2 Mic Att.]
2 Select [On] and then press SET.
0 dB -6 dB -12 dB
[¡ Audio Setup]
[ Audio Input]
[INPUT 1 Mic Trimming]
[INPUT 2 Mic Trimming]
[0 dB]
[¡ Audio Setup]
[Audio Input]
[INPUT 1 Mic Att.]
[INPUT 2 Mic Att.]
[Off]