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NOTES
• Audio scenes cannot be selected in the following cases:
- When an external microphone is attached to the mini advanced shoe.
- When an external microphone is connected to the MIC terminal with p
[j Off].
• [„ Custom Setting] is not available in
Setting], if the camcorder is then set to
Audio Recording Level
You can adjust the audio recording level of the built-in microphone or an external microphone
connected to the MIC terminal. You can display the audio level indicator while recording.
Operating modes:
POINTS TO CHECK
• Set [— Audio Scene] to [„ Custom Setting] (A 80).
1 Open the manual audio recording level adjustment screen.
>
[FUNC.]
[ä Mic Level]
• The audio level indicator and current audio recording level will appear on the screen.
• Touch [m] (automatic) to return the camcorder to automatic audio recording levels.
Current audio level
Manual audio level adjustment
2 Touch and hold [Ï] or [Ð] to adjust the audio recording level as necessary.
• As a guideline, adjust the audio recording level so that the audio level meter will go to the right of
the 18 dB mark (one mark right of the 20 dB mark) only occasionally.
• When p
>
[Audio Mix] is set to [i On], two audio level indicators will appear; the top one
([INT]) for the built-in microphone, and the bottom one ([MIC]) for the external audio connected to
the MIC terminal.
3 Touch [X] to lock the audio recording level at the current level.
To display the audio level indicator
Usually, the audio level indicator will be displayed only after activating the manual adjustment of the
audio recording level. You can choose to display it also when the audio level is adjusted automatically.
1 Open the automatic audio recording level screen.
>
[FUNC.]
[ä Mic Level]
2 Touch [Audio Level Indicator] and then touch [X].
mode. After setting [— Audio Scene] to [„ Custom
mode, this setting will change to [' Standard].
>
[n] (manual)
Audio level adjustment bar
>
[m] (automatic)
Recording Audio
>
[Audio Mix] set to
Audio level indicator
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