41Audio Recording ModeYou can change the quality of the audiorecording.Options Default value[ MENU][ AUDIO SETUP][AUDIO MODE]Desired optionThe camcorder automatically reducesthe background sound of wind (onlywhile using the built-in microphone).You can turn the wind screen off whenyou want the microphone to be assensitive as possible ( 59).Using an External MicrophoneConnect the external microphone to theMIC terminal. Use commerciallyavailable condenser microphones withtheir own power supply and a cable nolonger than 3 m. You can connectalmost any stereo microphone with a∅ 3.5 mm plug but audio recordinglevels may vary.( 21)[ 16bit]Records audio at the highest quality.[ 12bit]Records audio on 2 channels (Stereo 1) leaving 2free channels (Stereo 2) you can use for audiodubbing.With this camcorder you can dub audioonly using the microphone ( 53).FUNC.( 22)FUNC.FUNC.ABOUT THE WIND SCREEN