User Manual

Useful Features
Camera Recording
Useful
Features
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Selecting the 16-bit Audio
Recording Mode
Available modes: TAPE-CAMERA, DUAL-
CAMERA
This camcorder allows you to select between
the 12-bit and 16-bit audio recording modes.
The camcorder normally records audio in the
12-bit audio recording mode. For higher-quality
audio recording, select the 16-bit audio
recording mode.
1 In TAPE-CAMERA or DUAL-CAMERA
mode, display the menu screen (see
page 31).
16-bit audio recording mode
indicator
2 Touch [K] or [L] to select “E”, and then
touch [SET]. Touch [K] or [L] to select
“AUDIO MODE”, and then touch [SET].
3 Touch [K] or [L] to select “16bit”, and
then touch [SET].
4 Touch [RETURN] until the menu screen
turns off.
• “16bit” is displayed.
To return to 12-bit audio recording
mode
Select “12bit” and then touch [SET] in step 3
above.
Note:
• When using Audio Dubbing with 16-bit audio
recordings, both the dubbed and original
sounds will be recorded in mono (see page 79).
AUDIO MODE
WI ND
DIALOG REC
RETURN
RE -
TURN
ZOOM MI C
12bit
16bit
AUD I O SE T
SET
16bit
AUD I O MODE
AUTO
30
min
16bit
60
min
MENU
RE -
TURN