Fitting To A Tripod; Adjusting The Shoulder Pad Position - Sony DXC-D30P Service Manual

Using Accessories
Fitting an optional microphone
Use the following procedure to attach an optional
ECM-670 Microphone.
1
Loosen the screw of the CAC-
12 Microphone Holder, then
open the holder and replace the
microphone adaptor with the
one supplied with the ECM-
670 Microphone.
2
Insert the microphone in the
microphone holder, close the
holder, and tighten the screw.
Connect the microphone cable
to the MIC IN +48 V
connector.
Fitting optional microphones (operable with a
48 V supply) other than the ECM-670
Use the same fitting procedure as for the ECM-670,
but note the following differences with respect to the
microphone adaptor.
ECM-672: no microphone adaptor required.
Slender microphones (19 mm ( 3 / inch) diameter):
4
use the microphone adaptor supplied with the
CAC-12.
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Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections

Fitting to a Tripod

First fit the VCT-U14 Tripod Adaptor to the tripod,
then mount the camera on the tripod adaptor.
Microphone adaptor
VCT-U14 Tripod Adaptor
MIC IN +48 V connecotor
Side the camera forward
along the slot, until it clicks
Mark firmly into place.
Removal
Note
After removing the camera, if the tripod adaptor pin
has not returned to its original position, hold down the
red button and move the lever in the direction of the
arrow to return the pin to its original position. It is not
possible to mount a camera with the pin left out.
Pin
Adjusting the Shoulder Pad
Position
You can slide the shoulder pad toward the front or
back by up to 10 mm from its central position (as when
shipped). Adjust it to get the best balance when using
the camera on your shoulder.
Tripod
Optional CAC-4 Chest Pad
When using the camera on your shoulder, attaching the
optional CAC-4 Chest Pad reduces the load on your
right hand supporting the zoom lens, and makes
operation easier.
Hold down the red button
and pull the lever in the
direction of the arrow. For details see the instructions provided with the CAC-4.
Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections
1
Loosen the
two screws.
2
Adjust the position, then
tighten the screws.
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