Canon XL1 3CCD Camcorder User Manual


 
3.12bitStereo(32kHz,4channels)
‐Simultaneousrecordingon4channels(1and2)
‐Canusecamerasoundand2remotemicsallonseparatechannels
‐Postproductionselectionscanbemade
XL1MICS
‐MA100attachmentallowstheuseof2professionalXLRmicsor2wirelessmics
‐XL1recordssoundin‘unlockedaudio’
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completelyinsyncwithvideo,butsamplerateisn’tfixed
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unlockedallowsforslightvariationsinthenumberofsamplesperframe
‐AudioMonitor
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onlywhenusing12bit(Stereo1and2)
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Forsoundchecks
PROCEDURE
‐Audioinput2channelrecording(Stereo2)usingminijacks
Mic=suppliedsoundsource/extmicpluggedintominijacks
Tip:ATTAttentuator
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usefulforloudenvironments,reducesnoiseformorenaturalsound
‐Audio1Inputfor2channelrecording(Stereo1)usingRCAjacks.
Soundsource=VCR,CD.
‐AudioInputfor4channelrecording(Stereo1and2,simultaneous)
UsingRCAjacks,soundsource=mic,externalmic,VCR/CD,lineindevices
Tip:
Indifficultsoundsituations,suchasobtainingbathroomsound,itisusefultocutthebaselines.These
areontheknobsontheshuremixerandyoujustadjustthedial.Thisgetsridofthehollowsoundand
givesamorenaturalsound.