74 Video* Pressing will turn off most of the icons and displays that appears automati-cally but will not remove onscreen displays that were turned on manually (forexample, onscreen markers, the audio level meter or the joystick guide).Audio Recording LevelYou can adjust the audio recording level of the built-in or an externalmicrophone. You can display the audio level indicator while recording.Manual Adjustment of the Audio Recording Level1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.2 Select ( ) [ Mic. Level] and press .The manual adjustment icon will appearto the left of the audio level indicator and themanual adjustment bar (orange) will appearbelow it.3 Adjust ( ) the audio level asnecessary.As a guideline, adjust the audiorecording level so that the audio levelmeter will go to the right of the-12 dB (yellow area) mark onlyoccasionally.4 Hide ( ) the joystick guide.• The audio level selected will be locked and the audio leveladjustment bar will turn white.About the Data CodeWith every scene or photo recorded, the camcorder keeps a data code(date/time of recording, information about the camera setup, etc.). Inmode, this information is displayed on the bottom bar and asinformation icons; in mode, you can select the information to bedisplayed with the [Data Code] setting ( 136).DISP.( 30)Mic. LevelAudio levelindicatorAudio level adjustment barManual audio level adjustment
