Solution
You can adjust the audio recording level of the built-in or an external microphone. You can display the audio level indicator while recording.
1. Set the mode switch to ⋖M⋗ or ⋖CINEMA⋗.
2. Turn on the camcorder.
3. Touch [ ].
4. Drag your finger up and down to display the rest of the panel, and then touch [Audio Scene].
5.Touch [ Custom Setting ].
6. Touch [ ] to close the menu.
7. Touch [ ].
8. Drag your finger up and down to display the rest of the panel, and then touch [Mic. Level].
9.Touch [M Manual].
10. Touch and hold or to adjust the audio recording level as necessary.
As a guideline, adjust the audio recording level so that the audio level meter will go to the right of the -12 dB mark (yellow area) only occasionally.
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11.Touch [ ] to lock the audio recording level at the current level.
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Usually, the audio level indicator will be displayed only after activating the manual adjustment of the audio recording level. You can choose to display it also when the audio level is adjusted automatically.
1.Touch [A Automatic]
2.Touch [Audio Level Indicator]
3.Touch [ ].
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