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2
Place the microphone in the microphone holder.
Tighten the screw.
Close the microphone holder.
3
Plug the microphone cable into the MIC IN connector,
then set the AUDIO IN switch for the desired
recording channel to FRONT.
Connect to the MIC IN connector.
7-5-2 Using an External Microphone
You can connect up to two external microphones using the
AUDIO IN CH1 and CH2 connectors.
When using a condenser microphone that requires external
power (phantom power), set the LINE/MIC/+48 V ON
switch to +48 V ON.
If the microphone being used does not require external
power (dynamic microphone), set the LINE/MIC/+48 V
ON switch to MIC.
Place the microphone in
the holder so that "UP" is
at the top.
Using a detached external microphone
AUDIO IN for
CH-1 or CH-2
AUDIO IN CH-1/CH-2 switches:
When the audio cable is connected to either
the AUDIO IN CH1 or CH2 connector with the
XLR connection automatic detection function
set to ON on the AUDIO-1 page of the
MAINTENANCE menu, the signal input to the
AUDIO IN CH1 or CH2 connector is
automatically selected as the signal to be
recorded. This is true regardless of the
AUDIO IN CH-1/CH-2 switch settings. (This
is called XLR connection automatic detection
function.)
When the XLR connection automatic
detection function is set to OFF (factory
setting), set the AUDIO IN CH-1/CH-2 switch
corresponding to the channel to which the
microphone is connected to REAR.
Note
In order for the AUDIO IN CH1 and CH2 connectors on
the camcorder to be able to provide a phantom 48 V power
supply, female XLR connectors (3-pin) are fitted. If the
microphone cable has a female connector, use an adaptor.
Using an external microphone attached to
the camcorder
You can attach an external microphone to the camcorder
using the optional CAC-12 microphone holder.
1
Remove the fixing screws for external microphone
holder.
2
Attach the CAC-12 Microphone Holder.
LINE/MIC/+48 V ON
switch:
Set the LINE/MIC/+48 V
ON switch to +48 V ON if
you use an external
power supply type
microphone. Otherwise,
set the switch to MIC.
External
microphone
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