External Microphones (Optional) - Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 Operating Instructions Manual

16. Materials
• When an external flash is attached, do not carry the camera by holding only
the external flash. It may become detached.
• When using a commercially available external flash, do not use one with
reversed polarity or function for communicating with a camera.
It may cause the camera to malfunction, or it may not operate correctly.
• If you take pictures close to the subject while taking wide-angle pictures, the
light of the flash is obstructed by the lens and the bottom of the screen may
be dark.
• Refer to the operating instructions of the external flash for further details.

External Microphones (Optional)

With a Stereo Shotgun Microphone (DMW-
MS2: optional) or Stereo Microphone
(VW-VMS10: optional), you can record
higher-quality audio compared to the built-
in microphone.
1
Close the built-in flash and set the Camera on/off switch
to [OFF].
2
Connect the camera and
external microphone.
• Remove the hot shoe cover. (449)
• Insert the cord in the direction shown in
the figure.
• If the cord has too much slack, you can
secure it by tucking it into the cord holder.
450