STANDARD SET (continued)

STEREO

Plays back with main and sub sound (or stereo sound).

1

Plays back with main sound or the left channel sound.

2

Plays back with sub sound or the right channel sound.

•The setting returns to [STEREO] when you have the power source disconnected from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes.

MICREF LEVEL

You can select the microphone level for recording sound.

Select [LOW] when you want to record exciting and powerful sound in a concert hall, etc.

NORMAL

Records various surround sounds, converting them into the same level.

LOW

Records surround sound faithfully. This setting is not suitable for recording conversations.

•The setting returns to [NORMAL] when you have the power source disconnected from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes.

SUR MONITOR (Except for DCR- DVD92E/DVD602E)

You can display the direction from which the recording sound comes when recording in 5.1ch mode.

EXT SUR MIC

You can customize the sound setting when using an external microphone (optional). You attach an external microphone (optional) to the Active Interface Shoe (p. 81). Refer to the instruction manuals of the microphone for details.

For DCR-DVD92E/DVD602E

WIDE STEREO

Records 2 channel sound with more presence.

STEREO

Records normal stereo sound.

•The setting returns to [WIDE STEREO] when you have the power source disconnected for more than 5 minutes.

Except for DCR-DVD92E/DVD602E

4CH MIC

Records 4 channel sound, front L/R and rear L/R, converting them to 5.1ch surround sound.

STEREO

Records normal stereo sound.

•The setting returns to [4CH MIC] when you have the power source disconnected from your camcorder for more than 5 minutes.

LCD/VF SET

The recorded picture will not be affected even when you change the setting.

LCD BRIGHT

You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen.

Adjust the brightness with / .

Touch .

LCD BL LEVEL

You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen’s backlight.

NORMAL

Standard brightness.

BRIGHT

Brightens the LCD screen.

•When you use an AC Adaptor as the power source, [BRIGHT] is automatically selected for the setting.

•When you select [BRIGHT], battery life is slightly reduced during recording.

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