Recording Audio851 Open the [Built-in Mic Directionality] screen.[FUNC.] > [MENU] > p > [Built-in Mic Directionality]2 Touch the desired option and then touch [X].Options ( Default value)Switching the Input (MIC Terminal)You can switch the input of the MIC terminal depending on whether you are using an externalmicrophone or an external audio source, such as a digital audio player.1 Open the [MIC Terminal Input] screen.[FUNC.] > [MENU] > p > [MIC Terminal Input]2 Touch [Þ External Audio] or [ß Microphone] and then touch [X].Microphone Attenuator (MIC Terminal)You can activate the microphone attenuator (20 dB) for a microphone connected to the MIC terminalto prevent audio from being distorted if the audio level is too high.1 Open the [MIC Att.] screen.[FUNC.] > [MENU] > p > [MIC Att.]2 Touch the desired option and then touch [X].Options ( Default value)[í Monaural] Mono recording that emphasizes sound coming from the front of the camcorder/microphone.[h Normal] Standard stereo recording; a middle point between the [î Wide] and[í Monaural] settings in reach.[î Wide] Stereo recording of ambient sound over a more extensive area that adds to the sense ofpresence of movies.[ï Zoom] Stereo recording with the sound linked to the zoom position. The larger the subjectappears on the screen, the louder the sound will be.Operating modes:Operating modes:[2 Automatic] The camcorder will automatically activate the microphone attenuator as necessaryfor optimal audio recording levels so high audio levels will not be distorted.[i On] The microphone attenuator will be activated at all times to reproduce more faithfully thesound dynamics. å will appear on the screen.[j Off] The microphone attenuator will be deactivated at all times.COPY
