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Chapter 4
Adjusting and Setting Through Menus
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Operating Menus
AUDIO SET menu
Icon/Menu
Submenu
Setting
AUDIO SET AUDIO MODE
Selects the audio mode.
FS32K :
Switches the audio mode to 4-channel mode (12-bit mode).
B
FS48K :
Switches the audio mode to 2-channel mode (16-bit mode). (This setting
records the sound in all audio ranges, providing a high-quality sound
recording.)
• You can set this menu when recording in DV format only.
• When signals are input from the
HDV/DV jack, the audio mode of the signals to be
recorded is the same as that of the input signals.
• Recording performs automatically in [FS48K] mode in HDV format.
• You cannot change the current setting during recording.
• Noise may occur at the instant you switch the audio mode.
• To dub audio using an audio dubbing device, select [FS32K].
AUDIO AGC
Selects whether to adjust the [AUDIO REC LV] automatically or not.
B
ON :
Adjusts the audio recording level automatically.
OFF :
Adjusts the audio recording level manually. (Set the audio recording level
with [AUDIO REC LV]
.)
Even when this menu is set to [ON], the setting is not effective against a volume level which
exceeds the dynamic range of the input amplifier. For details on the available volume levels,
see
of the unit
AUDIO REC
LV
Adjusts the audio recording level for analog audio input (CH-1 and 2) while recording.
–6 dB :
Decreases 6 dB from the original audio input level.
B
0 dB :
Leaves the original audio input level.
+6 dB :
Increases 6 dB from the original audio input level.
• This setting is available only when [AUDIO AGC] is set to [OFF].
• When the level reaches the maximum value of the audio level meter and the meter turns
red, the sound will be distorted.
• For details on the maximum audio recording level input, see
of the unit
AUDIO MIX
(pages 12
Selects the audio to be output from the AUDIO jacks during the 4-channel mode.
B
CH1, CH2 :
Outputs only channels 1 and 2 audio.
MIX :
Outputs the synthesized audio of channels 1 and 3, and channels 2 and 4.
(The audio output level becomes 50% (–6 dB) of the original audio levels
on each channel.)
CH3, CH4 :
Outputs only channels 3 and 4 audio.
• You cannot set this menu for a tape recorded using the [FS48K] audio mode of the [AUDIO
MODE] menu.
• You cannot set this menu during HDV recording/playback.
• The audio level meter displays the audio level of the current setting in this menu.
AUDIO LOCK
(pages 39
B
UNLOCK MODE :
Records the sampling clocks of audio and video independently. This
mode applies to a consumer DV tape.
LOCK MODE :
Synchronizes the sampling clocks of the audio and video for recording.
This setting is effective for digital processing and performs a clean
splice during the audio editing process.
• You can set this menu when recording in DV (SP) format only.
• When recording in HDV or DVCAM format, the menu is set to [LOCK MODE].
• During i.LINK input, the same setting as that of the input signal is selected, regardless of
this setting.
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