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TIP To avoid potential feedback when a microphone is connected, the speaker
is enabled during playback, but is disabled while your video assist is recording
or monitoring the video input.
In addition to speaker and headphone levels, on 7" video assist models you can also
adjust the XLR input levels.
To record optimum audio without clipping, adjust the sliders on each input. On some models,
this will mean making sure the levels are peaking between -20 and -12dBFS on the XLR input
audio meters. On other models, ideally your peak audio levels should fall in the yellow zone.
If your peaks enter into the red zone, your audio is in danger of clipping.
To adjust your analog audio levels on 7" video assist models, simply tap the audio meter and
then drag the sliders for each channel left or right. You can also adjust your analog audio levels
via the 'audio' tab in the dashboard menu.
On the 12G video assist, channel inputs will be disabled when no XLR audio is connected
The 7" video assist models are also powerful audio recorders. Each XLR input has
independent settings including:
Channel Source - XLR Line, XLR Mic or Video
When connecting professional audio equipment other than microphones to the analog XLR
inputs, make sure you set the recording level to 'XLR line'. Most professional audio equipment
outputs 'line' level audio which is a stronger signal compared to 'mic' level. Alternatively, when
connecting microphones to the XLR inputs, set the respective input to 'XLR mic' level. This is
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