Recording Audio
Audio Settings and Recorded Audio Channels
Which audio inputs are recorded to which audio channels is determined by a combination of menu settings,
whether the handle unit is attached, and other audio-related controls on the camcorder. The following table gives
an overview of the possible combinations. Refer also to the illustration following the table.
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Position of the audio
Microphone
input selection switch
connected
to the MIC
for
terminal
INPUT 1
INPUT1
–
INPUT1
INPUT1
INPUT1
Yes
INPUT1
INT.MIC/
MIC
INPUT1
INPUT1
No
INPUT1
INT.MIC/
MIC
INT.MIC/
Yes
MIC
INT.MIC/
No
MIC
Yes
Handle unit not attached
No
* Only when [3 Recording Setup] > [MP4 Audio Format] is set to [
Menu settings
[C ! Audio Setup] >
for
[CH2 Input]
[CH3/CH4 Input]*
INPUT 2
[
[
INPUT2
INPUT 2]
[
[
INPUT2
INPUT 1]
[
[
INPUT2
INPUT 2]
[
[
INPUT2
INPUT 1]
INT.MIC/
–
MIC
INPUT2
–
[
[
INPUT2
INPUT 2]
[
[
INPUT2
INPUT 1]
INT.MIC/
–
MIC
INPUT2
–
INT.MIC/
–
MIC
INT.MIC/
–
MIC
–
–
Audio input selection switches
for INPUT 1
for INPUT 2
Recorded audio channels/audio sources
CH1
INPUT
Terminal]
INPUT
Terminal]
Built-in Mic/
INPUT 1
MIC Terminal]
terminal
Built-in Mic/
MIC Terminal]
–
MIC terminal
–
(mono)
Built-in Mic/
MIC Terminal]
Built-in Mic/
MIC Terminal]
INPUT 1
terminal
–
Built-in
–
microphone
(mono)
–
MIC terminal (L)
Built-in
–
microphone (L)
–
MIC terminal (L)
Built-in
–
microphone (L)
LPCM 16bit 4CH].
CH2
CH3*
INPUT 2 terminal
INPUT 1
terminal
INPUT 1 terminal
INPUT 2 terminal
INPUT 1 terminal
MIC
terminal (L)
terminal (R)
MIC terminal
(mono)
INPUT 2 terminal
INPUT 1 terminal
Built-in
microphone
(mono)
Built-in
INPUT 2 terminal
microphone
microphone
(L)
MIC terminal (R)
Built-in
microphone (R)
MIC terminal (R)
Built-in
microphone (R)
CH4*
INPUT 2
terminal
MIC
Built-in
(R)