Audio Recording; Selecting The Audio Channels To Record - Sony PMW-10MD Operating Instructions Manual

Audio Recording

You can record audio input via a microphone to
the MIC jack while recording video (clips).
Microphone
By pressing the DISPLAY button to turn on the
information display, you can display the audio
level meters (see page 33) in the monitor screen
(when "Audio Level Meter" of "Display On/Off"
in the VIDEO SET menu is set to "On").
Notes
• The factory-default setting for display of audio
level meters is Off. If you want to display the
audio level meters, select "Display On/Off"
(see page 66) in the VIDEO SET menu and set
"Audio Level Meter" to "On".
• When a microphone is not connected to the
MIC connector, the audio level meters may be
inaccurate by about three dots because of noise.
Selecting the audio channels to
record
This unit can record up to two channels of
uncompressed (Linear PCM) audio. You can
select the channel or channels to record with
Audio Input in the OTHERS menu.
1
Display the OTHERS menu, and select
"Audio Input".
See "Basic Menu Operations" (page 63) for
information about menu operations.
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Audio Recording
2
Press the SEL/SET knob.
3
Turn the SEL/SET knob to set "EXT
CH Select" to "CH-1" or "CH-1/CH-2",
and then press the knob.
CH-1: Record the signal input to channel 1
on both channel 1 and channel 2.
CH-1/CH-2: Record the signal input to
channel 1 on channel 1, and record the
signal input to channel 2 on channel 2.