3 Adjust the LEVEL controls corresponding to the channel selected in step 1 so that at the maximum sound level, the level meter indicates -18 dB (segment above 20 segment). The second bar from the top may turn on occasionally, but do not allow the top bar to go on. If it goes on, the audio level is too high.

Corresponding peak value

Off

 

4

Those bars go on.

These bars go on.

 

Normal input level

Excessive input level

Using the LEVEL (CH-1/CH-2) controls

You can select the audio level controls to be used for adjusting the level of the audio signals input to the AUDIO IN CH-1/CH-2 connectors on the VTR MODE-2 page of the MAINTENANCE menu.

 

At the factory

 

 

 

setting

Example 1

Example 2

 

 

 

 

Audio level

LEVEL (CH-1)

MIC LEVEL

The MIC LEVEL control is

to the CH-1

control

control

linked with LEVEL (CH-1)

 

 

 

control

 

 

 

 

Audio level

LEVEL (CH-2)

MIC LEVEL

The MIC LEVEL control is

to the CH-2

control

control

linked with LEVEL (CH-2)

 

 

 

control

 

 

 

 

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