118 VideoOptions ( Default value)NOTES• Except when using the audio mix function, an external microphoneoverrides the built-in microphone. In the following cases, the built-inmicrophone’s directionality cannot be changed.- When an external microphone is attached to the mini advanced shoe.- When an external microphone is connected to the MIC terminal withp > [Audio Mix] set to [j Off].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.Operating modes:POINTS TO CHECK• Set [ Audio Scene] to [ Custom Setting] (A 114).[í Monaural] Mono recording that emphasizes sound comingfrom the front of the camcorder/microphone.[h Normal] Standard stereo recording; a middle point betweenthe [Wide] and [Monaural] settings in reach.[î Wide] Stereo recording of ambient sound over a more exten-sive area that adds to the sense of presence of movies.[ï Zoom] Stereo recording with the sound linked to the zoomposition. The larger the subject appears on the screen, the louderthe sound will be.