Sound filming – Canon 514XL-S User Manual

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Sound Filming

Synchronized sound filming is performed with

sound film loaded and the microphone connected to

the camera. There are several points to be learned
such as the operation of the microphone, tone, level
control etc., for high-quality sound filming — with
the Canon 514XL-S.

1

Attaching the Microphone

Switch off the main switch and connect the

microphone to the microphone jack.

2

Audio Level Dial

This dial can be used for adjusting the audio

level, for fading effects, (the audio level decreasing

continuously to 0 ), and for switching the au­

xiliary input. Normal sound filming can be per­

formed with “AUTO". By replacing the Dial Lock

Button which is located on the left of the Audio

Level Dial, it can be rotated from "AUTO" to

“AUX". As the lock button is set according to the

arrow the dial can be locked at two positions; Auto
Setting Level (AUTO), and Low Level Setting (•).
The following explains the characteristics of the
audio level dial.

• Automatic Level Control

Automatic level control circuit is to control the

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