(AUDIO SET) menuSettings for the audio recording (DV AU.MODE/DV AUDIO MIX, etc.)

The default settings are marked with B. The indicators in parentheses appear when the items are selected.

See page 53 for details on selecting menu items.

Press MENU t select (AUDIO SET) using V/v t press EXEC.

DV AU.MODE (DV Audio mode) B12BIT

Records in the 12-bit mode (2 stereo sounds).

16BIT ()

Records in the 16-bit mode (1 stereo sound with high quality).

bNotes

When recording in the HDV format, sound is automatically recorded in [16BIT] mode.

MULTI-SOUND

You can select whether to play back audio recorded using other devices with dual sound or stereo sound.

BSTEREO

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).

bNotes

You can play back, but cannot record a dual sound track cassette on the VCR.

DV AUDIO MIX

You can monitor the sound recorded on the tape with audio dubbing or 4ch microphone recording during playback.

BST1

Select to output only the originally recorded sound.

MIX

Select to synthesize and output the originally recorded sound and the sound added afterwards.

ST2

Select to output only the sound added afterwards.

bNotes

You cannot adjust the balance of the sound recorded on a tape in the 16-bit DV audio mode.

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