Attaching The Microphone (Provided); Attaching The Microphone (Optional) - JVC GY-DV500U Instructions Manual

3. BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS

3-4 Attaching the Microphone (provided)

Provided Microphone
1.3.

3-5 Attaching the Microphone (optional)

1.
3.
Microphone cable
MIC IN connector
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4.
2.
5.
2. 4.
KA-A50
Microphone holder
MV-P615
Connecting the provided microphone to the viewfinder.
The provided microphone is a phantom microphone.
1.
Loosen the stopper screw on the viewfinder.
2.
Attach the microphone to the attachment guide on the
viewfinder as illustrated.
3.
Confirm that there is no gap between the microphone and
the viewfinder, and then tighten the stopper screw.
4.
Tighten the microphone screw. The microphone should be
firmly attached.
5.
Connect the cable from the microphone to the MIC IN
connector on the front section of the camera.
6.
Secure the microphone cable using the cable clamp
provided on the front side of the microphone holder.
CAUTION:
When this microphone is attached, the range that the
viewfinder can be moved to the left will be reduced. Please
purchase a separately sold microphone if you prefer to
observe through the viewfinder using your left eye.
With the optional KA-A50 microphone holder, the optional
microphones MV-P615 (Phantom microphone) can be used.
Attaching the Microphone with KA-A50
1.
Secure the microphone holder with 2 screws.
2.
Turn the small knob located on the outer side of the
microphone holder anticlockwise to loosen it, and loosen
the large knob located on the inner side in the same way.
Rotate the large knob fully anticlockwise to open the holder.
3.
Attach the microphone to the microphone holder so that
the microphone does not interfere with the cassette cover.
4.
Set the microphone holder so that the height is level, and
tighten the inside and outside knobs to secure the
microphone.
5.
Connect the microphone cable to the MIC IN input
connector.
• When the microphone is connected to CH-1 AUDIO or
CH-2 AUDIO connector on the rear panel, set the CH-1
or CH-2 Audio select switch according to the microphone
used.
6.
Secure the microphone cable using the cable clamp
provided on the front side of the microphone holder.
7.
Make sure to perform the correct settings for use of a
phantom microphone.
See "CAM, MIC, 48V" on page 77.
Note:
• When the light mounted on the camera is used at the
same time, if the microphone in use has a long sound
collecting section (ultra-directional type, etc.), the
microphone's shadow may influence the image.