Sony HVR Z1U Operating Instructions - Page 99

Dubbing/Editing, The channel on which the audio is, recorded, Recording sound

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• When the microphone is connected to the INPUT2 connector, set [INPUT2 LEVEL] to [MIC]. • If the microphone is powered through its cable, set the INPUT1/INPUT2 PHANTOM switch to ON. To use an audio device • When the audio device is connected to the INPUT1 connector, set [INPUT1 LEVEL] to [LINE], and set the INPUT1 PHANTOM switch to OFF. • When the audio device is connected to the INPUT2 connector, set [INPUT2 LEVEL] to [LINE], and set the INPUT2 PHANTOM switch to OFF. The channel on which the audio is recorded The audio input from each jack/connector is recorded in channel 3 or 4 as follows: Input [XLR CH SEL] Recorded audio Channel Channel 3 4 AUDIO/ - VIDEO INTERNAL - MIC INPUT 1/2 CH1 CH1, CH2 INPUT1 CH1 CH1, CH2 INPUT2 CH1 CH1, CH2 CH1 CH2 CH1 CH2 INPUT1 INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT1 INPUT1 INPUT1 - INPUT1 - INPUT2 - - b Note • When you use the AUDIO/VIDEO jack to record additional sound, the picture will not be output from the AUDIO/VIDEO jack. Check the picture on the LCD screen or the viewfinder, and the sound on the headphones. • You cannot record additional audio: - When the tape is recorded in the HDV format. - When the tape is recorded with [ REC MODE] set to [DV SP]. - When the tape is recorded with [AUDIO MODE] set to [FS48K]. - When your camcorder is connected using an i.LINK cable. - On blank sections of the tape. - When the write-protect tab of the cassette is set to SAVE. - 50i/60i setting on the camcorder is different from that of the tape. • When you use an external microphone (optional) to record additional audio, you can check the picture on the LCD screen of the camcorder or by connecting your camcorder to a TV using the component video cable. Check the sound by using headphones. • If you add audio to a tape recorded on another device with a 4-ch microphone, audio system data may be rewritten. Recording sound Assign the audio dubbing function to one of the ASSIGN buttons in advance. See page 86 for details on how to assign a function. 1 Insert a recorded cassette into your camcorder. 2 Set the POWER switch to VCR. 3 Press N (play) to play the tape. 4 Press X (pause) at the point where you want to start recording the sound. The playback pauses. 5 Press the ASSIGN button assigned to audio dubbing. The X mark appears on the LCD screen. 6 Press X (pause) and start playing back the audio you want to record at the same time. The mark remains on the LCD screen while sound is recorded. The new sound is recorded in channels 3 and 4. ,continued Dubbing/Editing 99 Dubbing/Editing

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Dubbing/Editing
Dubbing/Editing
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When the microphone is connected to the
INPUT2 connector, set [INPUT2
LEVEL] to [MIC].
• If the microphone is powered through its
cable, set the INPUT1/INPUT2
PHANTOM switch to ON.
To use an audio device
When the audio device is connected to the
INPUT1 connector, set [INPUT1
LEVEL] to [LINE], and set the INPUT1
PHANTOM switch to OFF.
When the audio device is connected to the
INPUT2 connector, set [INPUT2
LEVEL] to [LINE], and set the INPUT2
PHANTOM switch to OFF.
The channel on which the audio is
recorded
The audio input from each jack/connector is
recorded in channel 3 or 4 as follows:
b
Note
When you use the AUDIO/VIDEO jack to record
additional sound, the picture will not be output from
the AUDIO/VIDEO jack. Check the picture on the
LCD screen or the viewfinder, and the sound on the
headphones.
You cannot record additional audio:
– When the tape is recorded in the HDV format.
– When the tape is recorded with [
REC MODE]
set to [DV SP].
– When the tape is recorded with [AUDIO MODE]
set to [FS48K].
– When your camcorder is connected using an
i.LINK cable.
– On blank sections of the tape.
– When the write-protect tab of the cassette is set to
SAVE.
– 50i/60i setting on the camcorder is different from
that of the tape.
When you use an external microphone (optional) to
record additional audio, you can check the picture on
the LCD screen of the camcorder or by connecting
your camcorder to a TV using the component video
cable. Check the sound by using headphones.
If you add audio to a tape recorded on another device
with a 4-ch microphone, audio system data may be
rewritten.
Recording sound
Assign the audio dubbing function to one of the
ASSIGN buttons in advance. See page 86 for
details on how to assign a function.
1
Insert a recorded cassette into your
camcorder.
2
Set the POWER switch to VCR.
3
Press
N
(play) to play the tape.
4
Press
X
(pause) at the point where you
want to start recording the sound.
The playback pauses.
5
Press the ASSIGN button assigned to
audio dubbing.
The
X
mark appears on the LCD screen.
6
Press
X
(pause) and start playing back
the audio you want to record at the
same time.
The
mark remains on the LCD screen
while sound is recorded.
The new sound is recorded in channels 3
and 4.
Input
[XLR
CH
SEL]
Recorded audio
Channel
3
Channel
4
AUDIO/
VIDEO
CH1
CH2
INTERNAL
MIC
CH1
CH2
INPUT 1/2
CH1
INPUT1
INPUT2
CH1,
CH2
INPUT1
INPUT1
INPUT1
CH1
INPUT1
CH1,
CH2
INPUT1
INPUT1
INPUT2
CH1
INPUT2
CH1,
CH2
,
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