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HDV The audio transfer rate is 384 Kbps and the sampling frequency is 48 kHz.
DV You can choose to record in 16 bit audio mode (sampling frequency 48 kHz), or 12 bit audio mode (sampling frequency 32 kHz).
•In 12 bit audio mode, only audio channels 1 and 2 are used for recording, leaving the adjacent channels available for adding a new audio track.
•Audio cannot be dubbed using this camcorder.
•Audio recorded with this camcorder is "locked" audio except for the audio recorded from an analog input or from a digital input if you select the Unlock mode.
SD Selecting the DV Audio Mode
MENU | AUDIO SETUP | DV AUDIO•••16bit |
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Open the menu and select [AUDIO SETUP]. Select [DV AUDIO], select a setting option and close the menu.
Selecting the Microphone’s Audio Recording Mode
You can select the most appropriate setting, given your recording conditions, for recording audio with the
MENU | AUDIO SETUP | MIC MODE•••NORMAL |
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Open the menu and select [AUDIO SETUP]. Select [MIC MODE], select a setting option and close the menu.
[NORMAL]: To record audio under usual conditions.
[VOICE 
]: To record mainly people’s voices.
[WS ]: To reduce the background sound of wind when recording outdoors in windy surroundings (for example, on a beach or close to buildings). Note that when you use the wind screen some low- frequency sounds may be suppressed along with the sound of wind.
Selecting the Sensitivity of the Built-In Microphone
You can change the sensitivity of the
MENU | AUDIO SETUP | MIC SENSIT.•••NORMAL |
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Open the menu and select [AUDIO SETUP]. Select [MIC SENSIT.], select a setting option and close the menu.
[NORMAL]: | To record audio under usual conditions. |
[HIGH]: | To record audio at a higher volume. |
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