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- Page 1 -101 DSLR/VIDEO MICROPHONE PRODUCT MANUAL...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
C O N T E N T S Introduction ...................... 3-4 Overview .........................5 Precautions ......................6 Installing the Battery..................7 Mounting the VM-101.................8-10 Recording with the VM-101 ..............11-12 Specifications .....................13 Troubleshooting ...................14-15 One-Year Limited Warranty ................16 DSLR/VIDEO MICROPHONE VM-101... -
Page 3: Introduction
The VM-101 runs on a single AAA battery, and the compact, ultra-portable size, light weight, and included carry pouch make the VM-101 ideal for recording on the go. The integrated shoe-mount adapter fits any shoe-mount attachment, and the ¼˝-20 threaded socket... - Page 4 Among the benefits you’ll enjoy: • Directional condenser microphone for high-quality sound • Integrated shock mount to prevent noise due to moving or handling from being recorded • Foam windscreen and fur wind cover to decrease vocal plosives and wind noise when recording dialog •...
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Page 5: Overview
O V E R V I E W Microphone barrel/wind screen Battery compartment ON/OFF switch LED indicator Shock mount Mounting foot with locking wheel Foam Windscreen Fur wind cover 3.5 mm mini plug connector... -
Page 6: Precautions
P R E C A U T I O N S • Please read and follow these instructions, and refer to this manual in case of questions. Keep this manual in a safe place. • Keep this product away from water and any flammable gases or liquids. •... -
Page 7: Installing The Battery
I N S TA L L I N G T H E B AT T E R Y The VM-101 is powered by one AAA battery. 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by gently pressing on the arrows and sliding it toward the back of the microphone. -
Page 8: Mounting The Vm-101
M O U N T I N G T H E V M - 10 1 Shoe Mount The VM-101 has a mounting foot and locking wheel for attaching to the shoe mount of a camera or camcorder. 1. Loosen the locking wheel of the shoe mount by turning it counterclockwise. - Page 9 ¼˝-20 socket for attaching to a boom pole. To attach to a boom pole: 1. Make sure the power on the VM-101 is turned off. 2. Position the microphone so that the threaded post at the end of the boom pole is aligned with the threaded socket on the VM-101.
- Page 10 1. Make sure the power on the VM-101 is turned off. 2. Connect the VM-101 by plugging the 3.5 mm mini plug into the AUDIO IN jack of the camera or recorder. 3. If using a boom pole, you will need an extension cable (sold separately).
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Page 11: Recording With The Vm-101
R E C O R D I N G W I T H T H E V M - 10 1 Once the VM-101 is securely attached to the camera or recorder, turn the microphone on by moving the On/Off switch to the ON position. The LED indicator will turn on. The VM-101 is ready to record. - Page 12 If the sound is too loud or is distorting during playback, decrease the mic gain (audio input level) on your camera or recording device. If there is no mic gain control, move the VM-101 further away from the sound source.
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Page 13: Specifications
S P E C I F I C AT I O N S M I C R O P H O N E Condenser Microphone (Directional) F R E Q U E N C Y R A N G E 38 Hz – 20 kHz S I G N A L-T O - N O I S E R AT I O 75 dB S E N S I T I V I T Y -40dB ±... -
Page 14: Troubleshooting
If your camera or device has an input control, decrease the mic gain (audio input level) on your camera until the meter reads below peak level at the loudest point of the audio. Reposition the VM-101 further away from the sound source. (See: Recording Tip under Recording with the VM-101 ) - Page 15 Make sure the locking wheel is fully loosened. microphone Important: the microphone should easily mount and dismount. Do not apply force by trying is stuck in to pull the VM-101 off the camera. You could damage the microphone and the camera. the camera’s shoe mount.
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Page 16: One-Year Limited Warranty
O N E -Y E A R L I M I T E D WA R R A N T Y This Polsen product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever occurs later.
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