27F. Click and drag the “Read Ahead” optimization slider all the wayto full.G. Click OKH. You must restart your machine for these changes to takeeffect.4. Be sure that DMA is enabled for IDE hard disks.DMA access has lower CPU overhead and transfers of data faster.Note: Not all hardware supports DMA access. If DMA is not supportedby your hardware you will need to restart your PC in safe mode to dis-able DMA.A. Right click on “My Computer”B. Click PropertiesC. Click Device Manager tabD. Double Click Disk DrivesE. Double click your hard disk. It will be labeled Generic IDE Disktype XXX.F. Click the settings tabG. Enable DMA by clicking the mouse in the DMA box.H. Click OKI. Click OKAudio TipsTo hear Audio when Recording:When recording video the only audio that you will hear is audio fromthe camcorder. For many camcorders you can hear the audio when theLCD display is open. Audio is automatically recorded with the video.You will hear audio when you play back the captured video recording.Using an external Microphone on your camcorder:If you plan to use an external microphone connected to the MIC jackon your camcorder, we strongly recommend that you use a STEREOMicrophone. The audio quality will be better and since your camcorderis recording in stereo, you will want your MIC input to match the rest ofthe audio.