Canon LEGRIA HV40 Instruction Manual

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Other FunctionsAdvanced Functions61U sing a n Ex t e r na l M ic rophoneWhen recording in very quietsurroundings, the built-in microphonemay pick up the sound of the camcorder'sinternal machinery. In such case, werecommend using an externalmicrophone.M I CROPH ONES COM PAT I BLE WI T H T HE ADVANCEDACCESSOR Y SH OEYou can attach to the advancedaccessory shoe on the camcorder anoptional DM-50 Directional StereoMicrophone or any commerciallyavailable microphone compatible with theadvanced accessory shoe. For details,refer to the instruction manual of themicrophone.When a video accessory is attached tothe advanced accessory shoe, willappear on the screen.OT HER M I CROPH ON ESYou can also use commercially availablemicrophones not compatible with theadvanced accessory shoe, by connectingthe external microphone to the MICterminal. Use commercially availablecondenser microphones with their ownpower supply and a cable no longer than3 m. You can connect almost any stereomicrophone with a ∅ 3.5 mm plug but theaudio recording level may vary.NOTESBe careful when attaching a very long externalmicrophone; it may appear on the screen.FU N C.( 21)MENUDISPLAY SETUP/AUDIO LEVELONFUNC.FUNC.