Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Instruction Manual
- Highlights of the Camcorder
- Table of contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Preparations
- 3. Recording
- Recording Clips and Photos
- Video Configuration: Resolution, Bit Rate and Frame Rate
- Slow & Fast Motion Recording
- Shooting Modes
- Exposure Adjustment
- Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Limit
- White Balance
- Using Looks
- Zooming
- Focus Adjustment
- Image Stabilization
- Setting the Time Code
- Setting the User Bit
- Recording Audio
- Selecting the Audio Recording Format
- Audio Settings and Recorded Audio Channels
- Connecting an External Microphone or External Audio Input Source to the Camcorder
- Using Line Input or an External Microphone Connected to an INPUT Terminal
- Audio Recording Level (INPUT Terminals)
- Adjusting the Microphone’s Sensitivity (INPUT terminals)
- Microphone Attenuator (INPUT terminals)
- Using the Built-in Microphone or an External Microphone Connected to the MIC Terminal
- Audio Recording Level (Built-in Microphone/MIC Terminal)
- Microphone Sensitivity (Built-in Microphone)
- Microphone Attenuator (Built-in Microphone or MIC Terminal)
- Low-Cut Filter (Built-in Microphone or MIC Terminal)
- Using Headphones
- Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal
- Pre-Recording
- Onscreen Displays
- Infrared Recording
- Using the Optional RC-V100 Remote Controller
- Using the GP-E2 GPS Receiver
- 4. Customization
- 5. Playback
- 6. External Connections
- 7. Saving Clips
- 8. Additional Information
- Quick Guide
- Important Usage Instructions
- Precautions About the Battery Pack
- Supplied Accessories
- Table of Contents
- Names of Parts
- Charging the Battery Pack
- Basic Preparations
- Setting the Date, Time and Language
- Using SD Cards
- Recording Clips and Photos
- Playing Back and Saving Clips and Photos
- Connecting to an External Monitor
- Onscreen Icons and Displays
- Safety Instructions and Handling Precautions
- Others
- Abridged Specifications
- Additional Information
- Warranty
Recording Audio
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Audio Settings and Recorded Audio Channels
Which audio inputs are recorded to which audio channels is determined by a combination
of menu settings, whether the handle unit is attached, and other audio-related controls on
the camcorder. The following table gives an overview of the possible combinations.
1
[¡ Audio Setup] > [CH2 Input].
2
Not available when the resolution is 1280x720.
Audio
format
Handle unit
connected
to the
camcorder
Position of
the INPUT
terminal
ON/OFF
switch
Microphone
connected
to the MIC
terminal
[CH2 Input]
1
Recorded audio channels/audio sources
CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4
[LPCM
16bit 4CH]
2
Yes
ON
Yes
INPUT 2
INPUT 1
terminal
INPUT 2
terminal
MIC
terminal (L)
MIC
terminal (R)
INPUT 1
INPUT 1
terminal
No
INPUT 2
INPUT 2
terminal
Built-in
microphone
(L)
Built-in
microphone
(R)
INPUT 1
INPUT 1
terminal
OFF
Yes
–
MIC terminal
(L)
MIC terminal
(R)
No
Built-in
microphone
(L)
Built-in
microphone
(R)
No –
Yes
MIC terminal
(L)
MIC terminal
(R)
No
Built-in
microphone
(L)
Built-in
microphone
(R)
[AAC
16bit 2CH]
Yes
ON –
INPUT 2
INPUT 1
terminal
INPUT 2
terminal
– –
INPUT 1
INPUT 1
terminal
OFF
Yes
–
MIC terminal
(L)
MIC terminal
(R)
No
Built-in
microphone
(L)
Built-in
microphone
(R)
No –
Yes
–
MIC terminal
(L)
MIC terminal
(R)
No
Built-in
microphone
(L)
Built-in
microphone
(R)