Using An External Audio Device - Sony NXCAM HXR-NX70E Operating Manual

Using an external audio device

Set as follows when you use a microphone
other than the supplied microphone or an
external audio device (mixer, etc.).

Select the sound source to be
input.
Set the INPUT1/INPUT2 (LINE/MIC/
MIC+48V) switch  or  according
to the device to be connected to the
INPUT1/INPUT2 jacks  or .
External audio device (mixer, etc.):
LINE
Dynamic microphone or microphone
with built-in battery: MIC
Microphone that is 48 V phantom
power compliant: MIC+48V
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Notes
If you connect a device that does not support

48V phantom power, malfunction may result
from setting this switch to MIC+48V. Check
before connecting the device.
If noise from the unused jack bothers you, set

the INPUT1/INPUT2 (LINE/MIC/MIC+48V)
switch of the unused jack ( or ) to LINE.

Set the input level of the
microphone
When the INPUT1/INPUT2
(LINE/MIC/MIC+48V) switch 
or  is set to MIC or MIC+48V,
you can set the input level with ATT
(INPUT1/INPUT2) switch  or .
Adjust according to the microphone
sensitivity.
ATT 10dB is recommended when you
use the supplied microphone (ECM-
XM1).
The input levels are as follows.
ATT 0dB: -60dBu
ATT 10dB: -50dBu
ATT 20dB: -40dBu
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Notes
When the INPUT1/INPUT2 (LINE/MIC/

MIC+48V) switch  or  is set to LINE, the
input level is fixed to +4dBu. Even if you reset
the ATT switch, the input level does not change.
 Set the channel to be recorded.
You can select the channel to be
recorded with REC CH SELECT
(INPUT1) switch .
The position Audio recorded on CH1,
of the REC CH2
CH SELECT
(INPUT1)
switch
CH1·CH2 INPUT1
CH1 INPUT1
INPUT2
Tips

To use a stereo microphone with two XLR

(3PIN) plugs, connect Lch to the INPUT1 jack
 and Rch to the INPUT2 jack , and set the
REC CH SELECT (INPUT1) switch  to CH1.
CH1
CH2
CH1
CH2
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