Panasonic HDC DX1 Hd Video Camera - English / Spanish - Page 68

Recording To return to automatic setting Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] > [MIC LEVEL] > [AUTO] and press the cursor button. ≥Adjust the gain value so that the last 2 bars of the microphone input level on the center of the screen are not red. (Otherwise, the Sound is distorted.) Select a lower setting for gain value or set [MIC LEVEL] to [AUTO]. ≥The front left and front right gain values only work when input is from an external microphone. ≥The microphone input level meter shows the largest volume for the microphones. ≥When [ZOOM MIC] is [ON], the volume will be different depending on the zoom rate. Set [ZOOM MIC] to [OFF] or set the microphone input level after adjusting the zoom rate. (l 58) Zebra display This is for displaying the parts that are too bright (RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL) (SD) Parts where white saturation (color saturation) is likely to occur (extremely brightly lit or shiny parts) are displayed with diagonal lines (zebra pattern). ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select . Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [ZEBRA] # [ON] and press the cursor button. A A Zebra pattern ≥You can record an image with little white saturation if you manually adjust the shutter speed or brightness (iris/gain) (l 73). To cancel the zebra display Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [ZEBRA] # [OFF] and press the cursor button. ≥The zebra pattern does not appear on the images actually recorded. 68 LSQT1093