Panasonic AG-AC90 Operating Instructions Advanced - Page 45

Audio Input, Microphone setup - audio settings

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Recording Audio Input This unit can record audio in 5.1 ch or 2 ch. (The voice recording method is Dolby® Digital ( )) When recording in 2 ch, it is possible to switch between built-in microphone, external microphone, or connected audio equipment for each channel. Microphone setup Recording setting of the built-in microphone can be adjusted. Select the menu. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [MIC SETUP] # desired setting [SURROUND]: [ZOOM MIC]: [FOCUS MIC]: [2ch]: Sound is recorded with 5.1 ch surround microphone. Sound is recorded with 5.1 ch surround microphone changing the directionality in conjunction with the zoom operation. Sounds near the front of the unit are recorded more clearly if you zoom in (closeup) 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 for the 5.1 ch surround microphone. Sound from two directions is recorded in 2 ch by forward-facing stereo microphones. ≥ If you wish to record higher quality sound and maintain realism even when zooming in, for instance recording a music recital, we recommend setting [MIC SETUP] to [SURROUND]. ≥ When the [BASS SETTING] is set to anything other than [0dB], it becomes impossible to select [FOCUS MIC]. (l 94) ≥ When the [REC FORMAT] is set to [SA 480/60i], [2ch] is used. ≥ Display of the audio level meter will change depending on the settings. (l 106) - 45 -

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This unit can record audio in 5.1 ch or 2 ch. (The voice recording method is Dolby
®
Digital (
))
When recording in 2 ch, it is possible to switch between built-in microphone, external microphone,
or connected audio equipment for each channel.
Microphone setup
Recording setting of the built-in microphone can be adjusted.
Select the menu.
≥
If you wish to record higher quality sound and maintain realism even when zooming in, for
instance recording a music recital, we recommend setting [MIC SETUP] to [SURROUND].
≥
When the [BASS SETTING] is set to anything other than [0dB], it becomes impossible to select
[FOCUS MIC]. (
l
94
)
≥
When the [REC FORMAT] is set to [SA 480/60i], [2ch] is used.
≥
Display of the audio level meter will change depending on the settings. (
l
106
)
Recording
Audio Input
: [RECORD SETUP]
#
[MIC SETUP]
#
desired setting
[SURROUND]:
Sound is recorded with 5.1 ch surround microphone.
[ZOOM MIC]:
Sound is recorded with 5.1 ch surround microphone 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).
[FOCUS MIC]:
The forward sound is recorded more clearly by enhancing the
directionality toward the center for the 5.1 ch surround microphone.
[2ch]:
Sound from two directions is recorded in 2 ch by forward-facing
stereo microphones.
MENU