Panasonic HC-W850 HC-W850K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 80

(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. 4 Touch [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) j The volume of the recorded sounds may be lower than that of the sounds recorded with [Auto]. ≥ (When [Speech] or [Nature] is set) j Sounds 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]: [2ch]: Records with the 5.1ch. 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]: [FOCUS MIC]*1: [STEREO MIC]*2: 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). The forward sound is recorded more clearly by enhancing the directionality toward the center. 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]. - 80 -