Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Instruction Manual
- Reset All
- 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
- Using the Mini Advanced Shoe
- Recording Audio
- Using an External Microphone
- Audio Scenes
- Audio Recording Level (Built-in Microphone/MIC Terminal)
- Microphone Attenuator (Built-in Microphone or External Microphone)
- Low-Cut Filter (MIC Terminal)
- Wind Screen (Built-in Microphone)
- Microphone Directionality (Built-in Microphone)
- Audio Equalizer (Built-in Microphone)
- Audio Limiter
- Audio Compressor
- Using Headphones
- Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal
- Pre-Recording
- Onscreen Displays
- 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
- 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
- Optional Accessories
- Specifications
Recording Audio
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Wind Screen (Built-in Microphone)
The camcorder automatically reduces the background sound of wind when recording outdoors. You
can select from two levels or turn off the auto wind screen. When recording in surroundings unaffected
by wind or if you want to record low-frequency sounds, we recommend turning off the wind screen.
1 Select the [„ Custom Setting] audio scene (A 67).
2 Select [Built-in Mic Wind Screen].
> [¡ ! Audio Setup] > [Built-in Mic Wind Screen]
3 Select the desired option and then select [X].
Options
Microphone Directionality (Built-in Microphone)
You can change the directionality of the built-in microphone to have more control over how sound is
recorded.
1 Select the [„ Custom Setting] audio scene (A 67).
2 Select [Built-in Mic Directionality].
> [¡ ! Audio Setup] > [Built-in Mic Directionality]
3 Select the desired option and then select [X].
Options
Operating modes:
[H Auto (High)]: The camcorder will automatically activate the built-in microphone wind screen at a
high level, as necessary.
[L Auto (Low) ]: The camcorder will automatically activate the built-in microphone wind screen at a
low level, as necessary.
[j Off à]: The built-in microphone wind screen will be deactivated at all times.
Operating modes:
[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 of presence of movies.