JVC GY-DV300REM Instruction Manual - Page 41

2. Adjusting the Audio Recording Level Manually CH-1 CH-2 AUDIO LEVEL AUDIO LEVEL controls ● The standard level for recording audio on the tape is -12 dB. If a tape recorded on the GYDV300 is played back on VCR whose audio standard level is - 20dB, the sound will be very loud. If a tape recorded on other VCR whose audio standard level is -20dB is played back on GYDV300, the sound will be very low. 1. Turn the AUDIO LEVEL controls. The audio recording level of CH-1 channel is adjusted with the CH-1 AUDIO LEVEL control, and the CH-2 channel is adjusted with the CH-2 AUDIO LEVEL control. The recording level is raised when the control is turned clockwise. ● Adjust the level while observing the audio level meter on the LCD screen or the viewfinder screen and/or monitoring the sound. The monitor sound is output from the EARPHONE jack ( See page 51) Ⅲ To return to the automatic audio recording level adjustment mode, use either of the following methods. ● Set the CH1 AUDIO LEVEL or CH2 AUDIO LEVEL item on the OPERATION menu screen to AUTO or ● Set the MODE item to AUTO on the TOP MENU screen. In this case the shooting mode becomes the auto mode. The audio level meter is displayed by setting the AUDIO LEVEL item on the DISPLAY [2/2] menu screen to ON. Reducing the Wind Noise of the Microphone SYSTEM [1/2] menu screen SY STEM [ 1 / 2 ] M I C1 I NPUT SE L I NT WI N D CUT M I C1 ON W I N D C UT M I C 2 ON +48V M IC1 OF F +48V M IC2 OF F AUD I O MOD E 4 8K REC MODE SP LONG PAUSE T I ME 3 0M I N N E X T P AG E PAGE BACK Set the WIND CUT MIC1 or WIND CUT MIC2 item on the SYSTEM [1/2] menu screen to ON. WIND CUT MIC1 WIND CUT MIC2 Set to ON to reduce the wind noise of the built-in microphone or a microphone connected to the MIC 1 input connector. Set to ON to reduce the wind noise of a microphone connected to the MIC 2 input connector. 77 TENTATIVE Disabling Operation of the CameraMANUAL ADJUSTMENTS Shake Compensation Function When shooting with the camera under conditions where the camera-shake compensation function is not required, e.g., with the camera mounted on a tripod base, etc., set the function to OFF before shooting. MENU button GAIN SHUTTER MENU SELECT dial TOP MENU screen MENU MO D E MANU AL E A R PHON E LEV EL 1 0 S YS T EM S E T . . D I S PLAY SE T . . CAME RA S E T [ C AM - A ] . . OPER AT I ON [ CAM- A ] . . C LOC K / TC . . MENU A L L R ESE T CANCE L EX I T MANUAL CAMERA menu screen OPERA T I ON [ A ] AE OFF IRI S AU TO SHU T T E R STEP WH I T E BA LA NC E AUTO OIS OFF CH1 AUD I O L EVE L AUTO CH2 AUD I O L EVE L AUTO PAGE BACK OFF Ⅲ Engage the recording-standby mode. 1. Press the MENU button to display the TOP MENU screen. 2. Using the SELECT dial, set the MODE item on the TOP MENU screen to MANUAL. ● The unit enters the manual shooting mode. 3. Rotate the SELECT dial to align the cursor (f) with the OPERATION SET item on the TOP MENU screen, and then press the SELECT dial. ● The OPERATION menu screen is displayed. 4. Using the SELECT dial, set the OIS item on the OPERATION menu screen to OFF, and then press the SELECT dial. ● The camera-shake compensation function is turned OFF. 5. To return to the normal screen, use either of the following methods. ● Press the MENU button or ● Return to the TOP MENU screen and then select the EXIT item from the TOP MENU screen before pressing the SELECT dial. Memo: When the camera-shake compensation function is turned OFF, the camera-shake compensation indicator is not shown on the LCD screen and the viewfinder screen. The camera-shake compensation indicator is extinguished. OIS: Optical Image Stabilizer 78 Ⅲ To turn the camera-shake compensation function ON again, use either of the following methods. ● Set the OIS item on the OPERATION menu screen to ON or ● Set the MODE item to AUTO on the TOP MENU screen. In this case the shooting mode becomes the auto mode.