JVC GY-HC500E Instructions Manual page 75

Adjusting Audio Recording Level
You can select to adjust the audio recording levels
for the two channels (CH1/CH2) manually or
automatically.
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Manual Adjustment Mode (Manual
Adjustment)
Set the [CH1/CH2 AUTO/MANUAL] switch on
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the camera recorder to "MANUAL" to enter the
manual adjustment mode, and use the [CH1]/
[CH2] recording level adjustment knob to set the
recording level.
You can adjust the level manually during the
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recording, recording standby, and stop modes.
o When the input channel is set to "INPUT1"/
"INPUT2"
1 Set the [CH1/CH2 AUTO/MANUAL]
selection switch to "MANUAL" for the
channel to be adjusted manually.
2 Turn the corresponding [CH1]/[CH2]
recording level adjustment knob to adjust
the level.
When [Audio Set] B [Limiter] is set to "Off",
adjust such that the audio level meter does not
light up at -2 dB even for loud sounds.
(A P135 [ Limiter ] )
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o When the input channel is set to "INT" for
both [CH1] and [CH2]
1 Set the [CH1 AUTO/MANUAL] selection
switch to "MANUAL".
2 Turn the [CH1] recording level adjustment
knob to adjust the level.
When the built-in microphone and the [AUX]
input terminal are used, the recording levels of
[CH1] and [CH2] are interlocked.
This is also effective when the [CH1 AUTO/
MANUAL] selection switch is set to [CH2].
Memo :
Select [Limiter], [AGC Response], [AGC Mode],
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or [Int. Mic Separation] in the menu to set the
recording audio.
If [Limiter] is set to other than "Off", the limiter
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operates according to the value set.
(A P135 [ Limiter ] )
For the reference level to be recorded to an SD
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card, set [A/V Set] B [Audio Set] B [Ref. Level]
to "-20dB", "-18dB", or "-12dB". (common for
CH1/CH2)
(A P135 [ Ref. Level ] )
The operations of the [CH2] recording level
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adjustment knob and [CH2 AUTO/MANUAL]
selection switch are disabled.
Automatic Adjustment Mode
Set the [CH1/CH2 AUTO/MANUAL] selection
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switch to "AUTO" or the [FULL AUTO] switch to
"ON" to enter Automatic Adjustment mode. The
audio recording level is set automatically
according to the input level.
When the [FULL AUTO] switch is set to "ON",
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mode switching with the [CH1/CH2 AUTO/
MANUAL] selection switch is disabled.
Memo :
When [A/V Set] B [Audio Set] B [Limiter] is set
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to "Off" while in the automatic adjustment mode,
the limiter operates at -6dBFS.
(A P135 [ Limiter ] )
When [A/V Set] B [Audio Set] B [Audio On FULL
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AUTO] is set to "SW Set", you can switch the
audio recording mode with the [CH1/CH2
AUTO/MANUAL] selection switch on the
camera recorder even when the [FULL AUTO]
switch is set to "ON".
(A P137 [ Audio On FULL AUTO ] )
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Audio Recording