(When [Directional] is selected in Step 2)

Select an item.

[SURROUND]/[STEREO]: Records sounds with the setting of [MIC SETUP] ([SURROUND] or [STEREO MIC]).

[MONO]:

Records sounds from all directions without setting specific directivity.

 

 

4Touch [EXIT].

appears on the screen.

Depending on the recording condition or sound quality, the desired effect may not be achieved.

The option is set to [Auto] when an external microphone is connected.

(When [Music] or [Festival] is set)

jThe volume of the recorded sounds may be lower than that of the sounds recorded with [Auto].

(When [Speech] or [Nature] is set)

jSounds recorded with these effects are less realistic than those recorded with [SURROUND] or [STEREO MIC] in [MIC SETUP].

[5.1ch/2ch]

You can switch the channel number setting of the built-in microphone.

MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [5.1ch/2ch] # desired setting

[5.1ch]:

Records with the 5.1ch.

[2ch]:

Records with the 2ch.

 

 

The option is set to [2ch] when an external microphone is connected.

[MIC SETUP]

Recording setting of the built-in microphone can be adjusted.

MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [MIC SETUP] # desired setting

[SURROUND]*1: Records the surrounding sound with added realism.

[ZOOM MIC]:Sound is recorded with changing the directionality in conjunction with the zoom operation. Sounds near the front of the unit are recorded more clearly if you zoom in (close-up) and surrounding sounds are recorded more realistically if you zoom out (wide angle).

[FOCUS MIC]*1: The forward sound is recorded more clearly by enhancing the directionality toward the center.

[STEREO MIC]*2: Records sound from two forward directions.

*1 The option is displayed only when [5.1ch/2ch] is set to [5.1ch]. *2 The option is displayed only when [5.1ch/2ch] is set to [2ch].

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Panasonic HC-V750, HC-W850 owner manual 1ch/2ch, MIC Setup, Touch Exit, Mono

HC-W850, HC-V750 specifications

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