Advanced User Guide

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Chapters Contents
Index to Features Index
Chapters Contents
Index to Features Index
Setting the Sound Recording
Attenuator
Automatically suppresses sound distortion caused by loud noises. Even if
[Sound rec.] is set to [Auto] or [Manual] for recording, sound distortion
may still result if there is a very loud sound. In this case, setting it to [Enable]
is recommended.
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Using a microphone
Normally, the camera’s built-in microphone records in stereo.
If an external microphone equipped with a miniature stereo plug (3.5 mm
diameter) is connected to the camera’s external microphone IN terminal,
the external microphone will be given the priority. Using the Directional
Stereo Microphone DM-E1 (sold separately) is recommended.
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Using headphones
By connecting commercially available headphones with a 3.5 mm mini
plug to the headphone terminal, you can listen to the sound as movies
are recorded. To adjust headphone volume, press the <
Q
> button, select
[
n
], then turn the <
6
> dial for adjustment.
You can also use headphones during movie playback.