Video 81Audio Recording LevelYou can adjust the audio recording level of the built-in or an externalmicrophone. You can display the audio level indicator while recording.POINTS TO CHECK• Select a recording program other than [ Underwater] or [ Surface].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.Operating modes:Mic. LevelAudio levelindicatorAudio level adjustment barManual audio level adjustmentCOPY