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Adjusting the audio recording level (MIC LEVEL) when recording (VIXIA mini X / LEGRIA mini X)

03-Feb-2014
8202017400

Solution

    You can adjust the audio recording level of the built-in microphone or an external microphone connected to the MIC terminal.

    1. Turn on the camcorder.

    2. Touch [ ].



    3. Touch [ ], and then touch [　　] to set the audio recording level to manual.



    4. Turn the MIC LEVEL dial to adjust the audio recording level as necessary.
    • As a guideline, adjust the audio recording level so that the audio level meter will go to the right of the -10 dB mark only occasionally.


    REFERENCE
    To return the camcorder to automatic audio recording level, touch[ ] > [ Automatic] > [ ].
    NOTE
    • When the audio level meter reaches the red point (0 dB), the sound may be distorted.
    • We recommend using headphones to check the sound level while adjusting the audio recording level or when the microphone attenuator is activated.