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Audio Mode, Audio Rec Level, Guide Frame, Zebra, Peaking, 1ch Surround, 2ch Stereo, Reset, On/Off

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Table of Contents Search image  Off Disables wind noise reduction. On ( ) Enables wind noise reduction. Audio Mode You can change the recording sound format. 5.1ch Surround ( ) Records sound in 5.1ch surround.  2ch Stereo ( ) Records sound in 2ch stereo. Audio Rec Level You can adjust the volume when recording. Reset Returns to the normal level.  Tips  We recommend that you use headphones to check the level when adjusting the setting.  Set a lower level to naturally capture continuous loud sound. To capture quieter sound at an easy-to-hear level, increase this setting.  The limiter is always working regardless of the Audio Rec Level setting. Guide Frame You can display the frame and check that the subject is horizontal or vertical. The frame is not recorded.  Off Does not display the guide frame. On Displays the guide frame.  Tips  Positioning the subject at the cross point of the guide frame makes a balanced composition.  The outer frame of [Guide Frame] shows the display area of a TV which is not compatible with full pixel display. Zebra You can display a zebra pattern as a guide for adjusting brightness. The zebra pattern will not be recorded with the image.  Off Does not display the zebra pattern. 70 ( ) Displays the zebra pattern over the part of an image that exceeds the brightness level of about 70 IRE. 100 ( ) Displays the zebra pattern over the part of an image that exceeds the brightness level of about 100 IRE.  Note  With a subject that exceeds a brightness level of 100 IRE, the image may become overexposed.  Tips  IRE (Institute of Radio Engineers) is a measure of the video signal level that is used as the bases of brightness; the reference level (pedestal level) is set to 0 (%) and the maximum level (completely white level) is set to 100 (%). Peaking  On/Off When you select [On], / / appears and you can display an image on the screen with its outlines enhanced. This function helps you to adjust the focus. The default setting is [Off]. Color You can select peaking color from [White], [Red] and [Yellow]. The default setting is [White]. Index US 78

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Table of Contents
Search image
Index
US
Off
Disables wind noise reduction.
On (
)
Enables wind noise reduction.
Audio Mode
You can change the recording sound
format.
5.1ch Surround (
)
Records sound in 5.1ch surround.
2ch Stereo (
)
Records sound in 2ch stereo.
Audio Rec Level
You can adjust the volume when recording.
Reset
Returns to the normal level.
Tips
We recommend that you use headphones to
check the level when adjusting the setting.
Set a lower level to naturally capture continuous
loud sound. To capture quieter sound at an
easy-to-hear level, increase this setting.
The limiter is always working regardless of the
Audio Rec Level setting.
Guide Frame
You can display the frame and check that
the subject is horizontal or vertical.
The frame is not recorded.
Off
Does not display the guide frame.
On
Displays the guide frame.
Tips
Positioning the subject at the cross point of the
guide frame makes a balanced composition.
The outer frame of [Guide Frame] shows the
display area of a TV which is not compatible
with full pixel display.
Zebra
You can display a zebra pattern as a guide
for adjusting brightness. The zebra pattern
will not be recorded with the image.
Off
Does not display the zebra pattern.
70 (
)
Displays the zebra pattern over the part of
an image that exceeds the brightness level of
about 70 IRE.
100 (
)
Displays the zebra pattern over the part of
an image that exceeds the brightness level of
about 100 IRE.
Note
With a subject that exceeds a brightness level of
100 IRE, the image may become overexposed.
Tips
IRE (Institute of Radio Engineers) is a measure
of the video signal level that is used as the bases
of brightness; the reference level (pedestal
level) is set to 0 (%) and the maximum level
(completely white level) is set to 100 (%).
Peaking
On/Off
When you select [On],
/
/
appears and you can display an image
on the screen with its outlines enhanced. This
function helps you to adjust the focus. The
default setting is [Off].
Color
You can select peaking color from [White],
[Red] and [Yellow]. The default setting is
[White].