Adjusting the audio recording level

There are manual adjustment and automatic adjustment as the adjustment method of the audio recording level.

Audio channel can be individually set.

For the icon_model-x2100 / icon_model-x1600 , the handle unit ( supplied, optional) is available.

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(A) <CH1> switch

(B) <CH2> switch

(D) <AUDIO LEVEL CH2> dial

character_diamond Automatic adjustment of the recording level

When the handle unit is attached to the main unit of icon_model-x2100 / icon_model-x1600

Switch the <CH1>/<CH2> switch to <AUTO>.

The following settings are disabled when the <CH1>/<CH2> switch is switched to <AUTO>.

– Recording level adjustments with the <AUDIO LEVEL CH1>/<AUDIO LEVEL CH2> dial

When the handle unit is not attached to the main unit of icon_model-x2100 / icon_model-x1600 , or when icon_model-x1200 is being used

Select the [AUDIO] menu [MIC SETTING] [CH1 LEVEL]/[CH2 LEVEL] [AUTO].

Following settings are disabled when the [AUDIO] menu [MIC SETTING] [CH1 LEVEL]/[CH2 LEVEL] [AUTO] is selected.

– [AUDIO] menu [MIC SETTING] [CH1 LEVEL CONTROL]/[CH2 LEVEL CONTROL] setting

character_diamond Manual adjustment of the recording level

When the handle unit is attached to the main unit of icon_model-x2100 / icon_model-x1600

Switch the <CH1>/<CH2> switch to <MANU>.

Adjust the recording level with <AUDIO LEVEL CH1>/<AUDIO LEVEL CH2> dial.

When the handle unit is not attached to the main unit of icon_model-x2100 / icon_model-x1600 , or when icon_model-x1200 is being used

Select the [AUDIO] menu [MIC SETTING] [CH1 LEVEL]/[CH2 LEVEL] [MANUAL].

Adjust the recording level with [AUDIO] menu [MIC SETTING] [CH1 LEVEL CONTROL]/[CH2 LEVEL CONTROL].

The level increases as the number increases.

Audio is not recorded when set to [MUTE].

When the input level of audio exceeds 0 dB, the level display exceeding 0 dB is displayed in red in the camera image screen and the audio level meter (A) in the AUDIO screen of the mode check. This is indicating that the input volume is too high.

Adjust so that the maximum value of the audio level does not exceed 0 dB.

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To enable the settings in [AUDIO] menu [INPUT SETTINGS] [CH1 LIMITER]/[CH2 LIMITER], make the following settings.

– When the handle unit is attached to the main unit of icon_model-x2100 / icon_model-x1600

Switch the <CH1>/<CH2> switch to <MANU>

– When the handle unit is not attached to the main unit of icon_model-x2100 / icon_model-x1600 , or when icon_model-x1200 is being used

Select [AUDIO] menu [MIC SETTING] [CH1 LEVEL]/[CH2 LEVEL] [MANUAL]

character_diamond Applications for the USER button

[AUDIO CH1 LEVEL]:

Switches the recording level adjustment method for audio channel 1 between automatic and manual.

[AUDIO CH2 LEVEL]:

Switches the recording level adjustment method for audio channel 2 between automatic and manual.

Available for use when the handle unit is not attached to the main unit

For USER button settings ( character_reference Assigning functions to the USER buttons)

character_diamond Recording standard level

The recording standard level can be set.

Select the [AUDIO] menu [INPUT SETTINGS] [HEAD ROOM] [12dB]/[18dB]/[20dB].

character_diamond Confirming the audio input level

The input level of the audio can be confirmed in the camera image screen and the AUDIO screen of the mode check.