Canon XL1 3CCD Manual

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3.12‐bitStereo(32kHz,4channels)

‐Simultaneousrecordingon4channels(1and2)

‐Canusecamerasoundand2remotemics–allonseparatechannels

‐Post‐productionselectionscanbemade

XL1MICS

‐MA‐100attachmentallowstheuseof2professionalXLRmicsor2wirelessmics

‐XL1recordssoundin‘unlockedaudio’

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completelyinsyncwithvideo,butsamplerateisn’tfixed

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unlockedallowsforslightvariationsinthenumberofsamplesperframe

‐AudioMonitor

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onlywhenusing12bit(Stereo1and2)

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Forsoundchecks

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PROCEDURE 

‐Audioinput–2channelrecording(Stereo2)–usingmini‐jacks

Mic=suppliedsoundsource/extmicpluggedintomini‐jacks

Tip:ATT–Attentuator

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usefulforloudenvironments,reducesnoiseformorenaturalsound

‐Audio1Inputfor2channelrecording(Stereo1)–usingRCAjacks.

Soundsource=VCR,CD.

‐AudioInputfor4channelrecording(Stereo1and2,simultaneous)

UsingRCAjacks,soundsource=mic,externalmic,VCR/CD,line‐indevices

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Tip:

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Indifficultsoundsituations,suchasobtainingbathroomsound,itisusefultocutthebaselines.These

areontheknobsontheshuremixerandyoujustadjustthedial.Thisgetsridofthehollowsoundand

givesamorenaturalsound.

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