Setting Intercoms - Sony HXC-100 Service Manual

1-9. Setting Intercoms

Since there are various types and usages of headsets for the intercoms, appropriate settings must be made
for each type of headset.
Talk (microphone) setting
Check the type of the headset microphone, and make the microphone setting with the camera OPERA-
TION menu. Microphone sensitivity, power supply system, and balanced/unbalanced inputs can be set.
Normal carbon microphone
Set INTERCOM MIC in the HEADSET menu to CARBON.
Normal dynamic microphone
1. Set INTERCOM MIC in the HEADSET menu to DYNAMIC.
2. Set UNBAL (balanced/unbalanced input) in the HEADSET menu according to the microphone to be
used.
Other types of microphone
1. Set INTERCOM MIC in the HEADSET menu to MANUAL.
2. Set the following items in the HEADSET menu according to the microphone to be used.
. LEVEL (microphone sensitivity)
. POWER (power supply method)
. UNBAL (balanced/unbalanced input)
Receive (headphone) setting
The headphone operation varies depending on the wiring of the headset.
The following shows settings when the INTERCOM connector of this unit is connected, such that the wir-
ing from the right ear is connected to pin 5 of the INTERCOM connector and the wiring from the left ear
is connected to pin 4 of the connector (binaural type).
When the headphone is binaural type and you want to hear the same sound with each ear
or when the headphone is single-ear type:
Set INTERCOM RECEIVE SEL in the RECEIVE SEL menu to MIX. The same sound is output to both
ears.
When the headphone is binaural type and you want to hear different sound with each ear:
1. Set INTERCOM RECEIVE SEL in the RECEIVE SEL menu to SEPARATE.
2. Set a desired channel (left, right or both) for INTRECOM, PGM1, PGM2, or TRACKER with IN-
TERCOM RECEIVE SEL in the RECEIVE SEL menu.
To adjust the volume of your voice:
Set the volume with SIDE TONE in the INTERCOM LEVEL menu.
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