Built-In Microphone Directionality78Built-In Microphone DirectionalityYou can change the directionality of the built-in microphone to have more control over how sound isrecorded.1 Open the [Built-in Mic Directionality] screen.[FUNC.] [MENU] 7 [Built-in Mic Directionality]2 Touch the desired option and then touch [a].Options ( Default value)NOTES• Except when using the audio mix function, an external microphone overrides the built-inmicrophone. In the following cases, the built-in microphone’s directionality cannot be changed.- When an external microphone is connected to the MIC terminal with 7 [Audio Mix] set to[B Off].- When the audio input switch is set to EXT.Operating modes:[ Monaural] Mono recording that emphasizes sound coming from the front of the camcorder.[ Normal] Standard stereo recording; a middle point between the [Wide] and [Monaural]settings in reach.[ Wide] Stereo recording of ambient sound over a more extensive area that adds to the sense ofpresence of movies.[ Zoom] Stereo recording with the sound linked to the zoom position. The larger the subjectappears on the screen, the louder and more focused the sound will be.