Panasonic AG-HMC152EN User Manual

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Adjusting the recording level
AUDIO control knobs
Use the AUDIO control knobs to adjust the 
recording level of the built-in microphone or of 
audio signals input through the INPUT 1/2 (XLR 
3-pin) terminals. 
To adjust the volume of the sound for monitoring. 
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To adjust the recording level of the audio signals, 
turn the AUDIO control knobs while referring to 
the audio level meter at the bottom left of the 
viewfinder and LCD monitor, regardless of the MIC 
ALC option setting (Page 91) on the RECORDING 
SETUP screen of the setting menu.
Check the recording volume level prior to 
shooting.
The recording level of this camera is set 
approximately 8 dB higher than Panasonic 
broadcasting camera recorders (AJ series 
products).
 
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  Use the CH1 SELECT switch to select the 
input signal to be recorded to audio channel 1.
INT (L):
   Audio from the built-in microphone Lch is 
recorded to audio channel 1.
INPUT 1:
   Audio from a device connected to INPUT 1 
terminal is recorded to channel 1.
INPUT 2:
   Audio from a device connected to INPUT 2 
terminal is recorded to channel 1.
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  Use the CH2 SELECT switch to select the 
input signal to be recorded to audio channel 2.
INT (R):
   Audio from the built-in microphone Rch is 
recorded to audio channel 2.
INPUT 2:
   Audio from a device connected to INPUT 2 
terminal is recorded to channel 2.
When inputting the microphone signal to 
channels 1 and 2, connect the microphone to 
INPUT 2 and switch both CH1 SELECT and 
CH2 SELECT to INPUT 2.