Panasonic AG-HPX370 AGHPX370P User Guide - Page 62
Selecting Audio Input Signals and Adjusting Recording Levels, Selecting Audio Input Signals - user manual
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Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording Selecting Audio Input Signals and Adjusting Recording Levels This AG-HPX370P/AG-HPX371E supports independent four-channel audio recording in any format (HD or SD). When the AUDIO SELECT CH1/CH2 switch is positioned at [AUTO], the recording levels for Audio Channels 1 and 2 are automatically adjusted. To manually adjust the recording levels, position the switch at [MAN]. A setting menu allows you set the recording levels for Audio Channels 3 and 4 either to automatic adjustment or manual mode. Selecting Audio Input Signals The input signals to be recorded on Audio Channels 1, 2, 3, and 4 are selected with the AUDIO IN switch. For more information, see [Audio (input) Function Section] (page 19). ab Use the AUDIO SETUP screen in the setting menu to make detailed audio settings. AUDIO SETUP FRONT VR CH1 OFF FRONT VR CH2 OFF MIC LOWCUT CH1 OFF MIC LOWCUT CH2 OFF MIC LOWCUT CH3 OFF MIC LOWCUT CH4 OFF LIMITER CH1 OFF LIMITER CH2 OFF PUSH MENU TO RETURN Adjusting Recording Levels To adjust the recording levels for Audio Channels 1 and 2, follow the steps below. 1 Position the MONITOR SELECT CH1/2, CH3/4selector switch at CH1/2 so that the audio level meter on the display window will provide CH1 and CH2 indications. Ensure that the channel indications displayed in the window are 1 and 2. 2 Position the AUDIO SELECT CH1/CH2 switch at [MAN]. cd e a AUDIO LEVEL CH1/CH2 controls b AUDIO SELECT CH1/CH2 switch c MONITOR SELECT CH1/3, ST, CH2/4 selector switch d MONITOR SELECT CH1/2, CH3/4 selector switch e AUDIO IN switch Your AG-HPX370P/AG-HPX371E is factory-set to perform no recording on Audio Channels 3 and 4 in the DVCPRO and DV formats. To enable four-channel recording, the menu option 25M REC CH SEL on the AUDIO SETUP screen must be set to 4CH. For details on switch settings and the input system, see [AUDIO IN switch] (page 19). NOTE • The audio signals recorded on the four channels are output as is (SDI). 3 While checking the audio channel level meter in the display window or the audio level meter in the viewfinder, adjust the AUDIO LEVEL CH1/ CH2 control. • Note that if the level exceeds the top bar (0 dB), the word OVER illuminates to show that the input level is excessive. Adjust so that maximum sound levels do not reach the 0 dB bar. C H 1 C H 2 OVER indication NOTE Pressing the USER button to which the magnification of the audio level meters (MAG A.LVL) has been assigned magnifies the audio level meters. For details, refer to [Audio level meter magnification] (page 82). 62