Audio Settings And Recorded Audio Channels - Canon XA60 Instruction Manual

Recording Audio

Audio Settings and Recorded Audio Channels

The audio format differs depending on the video format. Which audio inputs are recorded
to which audio channels is determined by a combination of menu settings, whether the
handle unit is attached, and other audio-related controls on the camcorder. The following
table gives an overview of the possible combinations.
Video format
72
XF-AVC
MP4
Handle unit
Audio connected
format to the
camcorder
Yes
LPCM 16bit/
2
24bit 4CH
No
Yes
AAC 16bit
2CH
No
Audio format
LPCM 24bit 4CH
LPCM 16bit 4CH
AAC 16bit 2CH
Position of
Microphone
the INPUT
connected
terminal [CH2 Input]
to the MIC
ON/OFF
terminal
switch
INPUT 2
Yes
INPUT 1
ON
INPUT 2
No
INPUT 1
Yes
OFF
No
Yes
–
No
INPUT 2
ON –
INPUT 1
Yes
OFF
No
Yes
–
No
Recorded audio channels/audio sources
1
CH1
INPUT 2
terminal
INPUT 1
terminal
INPUT 1
terminal
INPUT 2
terminal
INPUT 1
terminal
MIC terminal MIC terminal
(L)
Built-in Built-in
microphone microphone
(L)
–
MIC terminal MIC terminal
(L)
Built-in Built-in
microphone microphone
(L)
INPUT 2
terminal
INPUT 1
terminal
INPUT 1
terminal
MIC terminal MIC terminal
(L)
–
Built-in Built-in
microphone microphone
(L)
MIC terminal MIC terminal
(L)
–
Built-in Built-in
microphone microphone
(L)
CH2 CH3
MIC
terminal (L) terminal (R)
(R)
Built-in Built-in
microphone microphone
(L)
(R)
(R)
(R)
(R)
–
(R)
(R)
(R)
CH4
MIC
(R)
–