3 Rotate the MIC LEVEL knob to adjust the audio level so that at the maximum sound level, the level meter indicates -18 dB (segment above 20 segments).

•The 10 bars from the bottom among 17 bars go on with the normal input volume.

•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.

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

You cannot adjust the audio level of the L channel and R channel

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separately even if the stereo microphone is connected.

Using the LEVEL controls

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can select the audio level controls to be used to adjust the level of

 

the audio signals input to the MIC IN connectors on the VTR MODE-2

 

page of the MAINTENANCE menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At the factory

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting

Example 1

Example 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio level

MIC LEVEL

LEVEL (CH-1)

The LEVEL (CH-1) control

 

to the CH-1

control

control

is linked with MIC LEVEL

 

 

 

 

 

control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio level

MIC LEVEL

LEVEL (CH-2)

The LEVEL (CH-2) control

 

to the CH-2

control

control

is linked with MIC LEVEL

 

 

 

 

 

control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

When you select that LEVEL (CH-1/CH-2) control(s) is linked with the MIC LEVEL control, if the LEVEL (CH-1/CH-2) control(s) is turned fully counterclockwise to 0, the audio signal input to AUDIO IN CH-1/ CH-2 connectors cannot be recorded. Before adjusting the audio level using the MIC LEVEL control, confirm the setting of the LEVEL (CH-1/ CH-2) controls.

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