Sony DCR-VX9000 Operating Instructions Manual page 53

Adjusting the recording level manually
(1) Set the REC LEVEL switch to MANU.
(2) Turn REC LEVEL to adjust the sound level so that the PEAK indicator does not
light up. You can adjust the level of each channel separately.
We recommend using headphones (not supplied) to monitor the sound when you
adjust.
You can use AUDIO MONITOR to monitor the L, R, or stereo sound.
1
REC LEVEL
AUTO MANU
To attenuate the recording level
Set the MIC switch to ATT.
• Normally set to off (green position)
• When recording very loud sounds, set to ATT
To reduce wind noise of the built-in microphone
If there is a loud wind, set the BUILT-IN MIC switch to WIND, however, low frequency
input signal will weaken.
To change the directionality of the built-in microphone
Set DIRECTION SELECT to the desired position (0°/90°/120°).
When set to 0° the sound is in monaural.
2
10
5
L
REC LEVEL
MIC
(PLUG IN POWER)
DIRECTION SELECT
MIC
BUILT-IN MIC
AUDIO INPUT SELECT
0
10
0
5
R
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