Sony DVCAM DSR-PDX10 Service Manual page 330

Adjusting recording level manually – Sound
recording level
You can adjust the recording sound level. Items to be set differ depending on whether
you use the XLR adaptor or the built-in microphone. We recommend using headphones
to monitor the sound when you adjust it.
Adjusting the recording level of the XLR adaptor
(1) Install the supplied XLR adaptor. Follow steps 1 and 2 on page 29.
(2) Connect the plug of the supplied or the optional microphone to the INPUT1 or
(3) Select XLR SET in
(4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired item, then press the dial.
(5) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the setting of the item, then press the
(6) Press AUDIO LEVEL to display the recording level adjustment display in the
(7) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the recording level of the channel 1,
(8) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the recording level of the channel 2.
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INPUT2 connector.
CAMERA or VCR. (p. 220)
dial.
Items to be adjusted
Item Setting
CH1 LEVEL
AUTO
MANUAL
CH2 LEVEL
AUTO
MANUAL
*
MAN GAIN
SEPARATE
LINKED
* LINKED is only available when both CH1 LEVEL and CH2 LEVEL are set to
MANUAL.
standby or recording mode.
then press the dial. The cursor moves to "CH2."
in the menu setting while the POWER switch is set to
Meaning
Switches the recording level adjustment of the channel
1 from automatic (AUTO) and manual (MANUAL).
Switches the recording level adjustment of the channel
2 from automatic (AUTO) and manual (MANUAL).
Sets the recording levels of channel 1 and channel 2
linked (LINKED) or separated (SEPARATE).