Recording Sound From An External Audio Device; Recording Sound From A Multi Interface Shoe Compatible Microphone (Sold Separately) - Sony HXR-NX5R Operating Manual

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Recording sound from an
external audio device
Use the following procedure if using a
microphone or external audio device.
1
Select the audio input source.
• Set the INPUT1/INPUT2 (LINE/MIC/
MIC+48V) switch (C or D) based
on the device connected to INPUT1
jack A/INPUT2 jack B.
• To record using a microphone, select
MIC or MIC+48V.
See page 22 for details about
connecting a microphone.
Connected device
Switch position
External audio device (such
LINE
as mixer)
Dynamic microphone or
microphone with built-in
MIC
battery
+48V powered (phantom
MIC+48V
power) microphone
b Notes
• If the switch is set to MIC+48V and you connect
a device that is not compatible with +48V
power, it may damage the connected device.
Check the switch before connecting the device.
• To prevent unwanted noise when no audio
device is connected to the INPUT1 or INPUT2
jack, set the INPUT1/INPUT2 (LINE/MIC/
MIC+48V) switch (C or D) to LINE.
2
Set the CH1 (INT MIC/EXT/MI
SHOE) switch E and CH2 (INT
MIC/EXT/MI SHOE) switch F to
EXT.
• If [INPUT CH SELECT] is set to
[INPUT1/INPUT2] in the [XLR SET]
menu, the audio input on the INPUT1
and INPUT2 jacks are recorded for
CH1 and CH2, respectively.
• If [INPUT CH SELECT] is set to
[INPUT1/INPUT1] in the [XLR SET]
menu, the audio input on the INPUT1
jack is recorded to both CH1 and CH2.
[XLR SET] >
Sound recorded to CH1 and
[INPUT CH
CH2
SELECT] setting
INPUT1
CH1
INPUT1/
INPUT2
INPUT2
CH2
CH1
INPUT1/
INPUT1
INPUT1
CH2
3
Set the input level of the external
audio device.
When the INPUT1/INPUT2 (LINE/
MIC/MIC+48V) switch (C or D) is
set to MIC or MIC+48V, the XLR
microphone input level can be set using
[INPUT1 TRIM]/[INPUT2 TRIM] in
the menu (p. 98). Adjust the setting
based on the sensitivity of the
microphone.
z Tip
• Use the following procedure if using a stereo
microphone fitted with two XLR plugs.
A Connect the INPUT1 jack A to the L (left)
channel, and the INPUT2 jack B to the R
(right) channel.
B Set the CH1 (INT MIC/EXT/MI SHOE)
switch E and CH2 (INT MIC/EXT/MI
SHOE) switch F to EXT.
C Press the MENU button, and set
(AUDIO
SET) t [XLR SET] t [INPUT CH
SELECT] to [INPUT1/INPUT2].
Recording sound from a Multi
Interface Shoe compatible
microphone (sold separately)
You can record audio with a Multi-
Interface Shoe-compatible microphone.
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