Canon XA-10 Basic Setup

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AUDIO SETUP OF THE CAMERAACTIVATING THE HEADPHONE PLUG• Touch FUNC > MENU• Touch the wrench tab• Touch AV/Headphones > Headphones, then• plug in your headphones• MENU > touch Volume then to adjust.SETTING THE XLR CHANNEL TO RECORD STEREO• Touch FUNC > MENU• Touch the camera tab• touch XLR Rec Channel /• touch the X tab to quit.*recording in stereo ( 1 mic going to both channels 1 & 2 )will give the voice more presence and depth.Note: if you are using 2 external mics you must change theXLR REC channel to CH1 > CH1 so that the 2nd plug will work.SETTING UP THE EXTERNAL MIC• set audio input switch to EXT .• plug a mic into an CH1 XLR .• set input to MIC +48v: this provides power to the mic***WARNING: if using a wireless mic, set the input switchto MIC. Using the MIC +48v will cause interference.***ADJUSTING THE MIC LEVELS• have your subject speak in a normal voice• adjust the dials so the audio meter levels goes a littlepast -20db ( ideal level is -18db ) when the sound is theloudest.CANON XA-10 BASIC SETUP! page 4

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