Using A Microphone With Mxprodv - Videonics MXPro DV User Manual

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To connect a microphone:
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To control the volume of the microphone, use the Background Music slider on the
Audio Mixer screen (see "Using the Audio Mixer" beginning on page 141).
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This section explains how
to connect a microphone
to MXProDV. You'll need
the equipment listed
Microphone
Microphone cable (male-XLR to female-XLR connectors)
An audio direct box (which you can purchase from any professional audio equip-
ment dealer)
A 1/4 inch (phone jack) to RCA cable
A female RCA to dual-male RCA "Y" Adapter
Using the microphone cable, connect it to the XLR (balanced) input on the Direct Box.
Plug the 1/4-inch-to-RCA cable into the 1/4-inch (unbalanced) output on the Direct
Box.
Attach the RCA "Y" adapter to the 1/4-inch-to-RCA cable.
Plug the two male ends of the RCA "Y" Adapter into the Channel 4 R and L audio
inputs on the MXProDV rear panel. Connecting to this channel allows you to use the
microphone as a background source, if desired.
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