https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170391#M48385 <P>no ive tried <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":disappointed_face:">😞</span> im on the creative auto mode as u suggested now, still no "manual" option <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":disappointed_face:">😞</span> .... this makes no sense because i know when i first started using this, there WAS a "manual" option under sound recording when i would plug the mic in</P> Sun, 17 Apr 2016 21:33:50 GMT flatif 2016-04-17T21:33:50Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170318#M48378 <P>So i have a t5i. When i plug in my rode video mic pro to use, and turn it on i go to the "sound recording" area in menu to manually adjust the levels. However, under "sound recording", the only options that come up are "on" and "off" .... no "manual" .. whhhyyyy??? <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":disappointed_face:">😞</span>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 17 Apr 2016 03:30:53 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170318#M48378 flatif 2016-04-17T03:30:53Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170330#M48379 <P><IMG src="https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/9320i3109FDF3C4E68F96/image-size/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1" border="0" alt="Capture.JPG" title="Capture.JPG" /></P> Sun, 17 Apr 2016 10:48:48 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170330#M48379 jrhoffman75 2016-04-17T10:48:48Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170376#M48380 <P>I already know all this <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":disappointed_face:">😞</span></P><P>I need the manual option because otherwise if i rely on the camera to automatically adjust the volume, it doesnt.</P><P>When i watch the video in my laptop, theres a high pitch sound to the video becuase the sound has not been adjusted.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Why wont the manual option come up??</P> Sun, 17 Apr 2016 17:45:03 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170376#M48380 flatif 2016-04-17T17:45:03Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170380#M48381 Did you highlight Auto, press Set and scroll to Manual? Sun, 17 Apr 2016 19:22:35 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170380#M48381 jrhoffman75 2016-04-17T19:22:35Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170381#M48382 <P>where is that? i dont see an "auto" ... its either on or off for sound recording even while the mic is plugged in and on... its not giving me any other option to set</P> Sun, 17 Apr 2016 19:50:47 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170381#M48382 flatif 2016-04-17T19:50:47Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170383#M48383 Are you on green square? Maybe the options aren't available unless you are on P or one of the other modes? Sun, 17 Apr 2016 20:08:57 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170383#M48383 jrhoffman75 2016-04-17T20:08:57Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170386#M48384 <P>Which is what the * means in the manual - that it is only available in creative zone.</P> Sun, 17 Apr 2016 20:21:17 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170386#M48384 kvbarkley 2016-04-17T20:21:17Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170391#M48385 <P>no ive tried <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":disappointed_face:">😞</span> im on the creative auto mode as u suggested now, still no "manual" option <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":disappointed_face:">😞</span> .... this makes no sense because i know when i first started using this, there WAS a "manual" option under sound recording when i would plug the mic in</P> Sun, 17 Apr 2016 21:33:50 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170391#M48385 flatif 2016-04-17T21:33:50Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170392#M48386 Call 1-800-OK-CANON and they can talk you through it. Sun, 17 Apr 2016 21:40:06 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170392#M48386 jrhoffman75 2016-04-17T21:40:06Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170393#M48387 <P>OH THE manual option came up in the "P" camera mode!!!!!&nbsp;</P> Sun, 17 Apr 2016 21:41:38 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/EOS-DSLR-Mirrorless-Cameras/when-I-plug-my-RodeVideomicPro-into-my-t5i-why-does-no-quot/m-p/170393#M48387 flatif 2016-04-17T21:41:38Z