Connecting A Microphone; Attaching A Microphone With A Suspension; Attaching A Microphone Without A Suspension - Sony BVP-550 Operation Manual

3-8 Connecting a Microphone

This section describes how to attach an external
microphone (not supplied) in addition to the supplied
one, and how to detach the supplied microphone.
Using a CRS-3P Microphone Suspension (not
supplied) will reduce the effect that vibration (such as
that generated by an attached Betacam SP VTR) has
on recording.
3-8-1 Attaching a Microphone
with a Suspension
1
Connect the microphone holder (A) to the CRS-3P
Microphone Suspension (not supplied).
CRS-3P Microphone Suspension
Microphone holder (A)
(Part No. 3-680-581-01)
2
Loosen the mounting screws on the microphone
holder, then remove the microphone adaptor.
3
Attach the microphone holder (A).
4
Attach the microphone to the microphone
suspension, then connect the microphone cable to
the MIC IN connector on either the camera adapter
or the VTR. If you connect the cable to the camera
adapter, set the microphone switch on the camera
adapter to EXT.
For the location of the microphone selector, refer to the
operation manual supplied with the camera adaptor.
3-8-2 Attaching a Microphone
Without a Suspension
1
If the microphone is too slim to be firmly held by
the microphone holder, attach the microphone
adaptor to the microphone.
2
Attach the microphone to the microphone holder.
3
Connect the microphone cable to the MIC IN
connector on either the camera adapter or the VTR.
If you connect the cable to the camera adapter, set
the microphone switch on the camera adapter to
EXT.
For the location of the microphone selector, refer to the
operation manual supplied with the camera adaptor.
Chapter 3 Setting Up the Video Camera
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Tighten the screw.
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