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Audio Scenes and Other Audio Settings
You can have the camcorder optimize the audio settings of the built-in
microphone by selecting the audio scene that matches your surround-
ings. This will greatly enhance the sense of "being there." Alternatively,
you can select [
Custom Setting] in order to adjust the camcorder's
various audio settings to your liking.
See
Settings for each audio scene
(
A
112) for the settings used by
each audio scene.
Operating modes:
* When you select [
Custom Setting], set the custom audio settings with the fol-
lowing procedures.
Options
(
Default value)
[
Standard]
To record most general situations. The camcorder
records with standard settings.
[
Music]
To vibrantly record music performances and singing
indoors.
[
Speech]
Best for recording human voices and dialog.
[
Forest and Birds]
To record birds and scenes in forests. The
camcorder clearly captures sound as it spreads.
[
Noise Suppression]
To record scenes while reducing noise from
wind, passing vehicles and similar ambient sound. Ideal for
recording at the beach or in places with a lot of noise.
[
Custom Setting]*
Allows you to adjust the audio settings to
your liking. The settings that you can adjust are the [
ä
Mic. Level]
setting in the [
Main Functions] panel and the following set-
tings in the
p
menu: [Auto Wind Screen], [Microphone Atten-
uator] (
A
180), [Built-in Mic Freq. Response] (audio equalizer),
and [Built-in Mic Directionality].
[FUNC.]
>
[
Audio Scene]
>
Desired audio scene
>
[
X
]
COP
Y