Panasonic HC-W850 HC-W850K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 81

≥ If you wish to record higher quality sound and maintain realism even when zooming in, for instance, when recording a music recital, we recommend setting [MIC SETUP] to [SURROUND]. ≥ [MIC SETUP] will become [STEREO MIC] when the [REC FORMAT] is set to [MP4/iFrame]. ≥ When [Directional] in [Customize] in [Sound Scene Select] is set to [MONO], [SURROUND] and [STEREO MIC] cannot be set. (If you set [MONO], [SURROUND] and [STEREO MIC] will be switched to [ZOOM MIC]) [MIC LEVEL] When recording, the input level from the built-in microphones and the external microphone terminal can be adjusted. 1 Select the menu. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [MIC LEVEL] # desired setting [AUTO]: AGC is activated, and the recording level is adjusted automatically. [SET ]: The desired recording level can be set. AGC is activated, and sound distortions are reduced. [SET ]: The desired recording level can be set. Sounds are recorded in natural quality. 2 (When [SET ]/[SET ] is selected) Touch / to adjust. ≥ The adjustment screen to be displayed depends on the setting of [5.1ch/2ch]. ≥ Adjust the microphone input level so that the last 2 bars of the gain value are not red. (Otherwise, the sound is distorted.) Select a lower setting for microphone input level. 3 Touch [ENTER]. ≥ Touch [EXIT] to complete the setting. (When set to [5.1ch]) A Center B Front left C Back left D Front right E Back right F Microphone input level ≥ When [MIC SETUP] is [ZOOM MIC], the volume will be different depending on the zoom rate. ≥ The sound will be recorded in stereo (2ch) when [5.1ch/2ch] is set to [2ch] or an external microphone is input. ≥ (microphone input level meter) is displayed on the screen when [5.1ch/2ch] is set to [5.1ch], and (microphone input level meter) is displayed when [5.1ch/2ch] is set to [2ch] and [MIC LEVEL] is set to a setting other than [AUTO]. ≥ You cannot record with the audio completely muted. - 81 -