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Notes:

•When using an external microphone, use a microphone cable not longer than 3 meters to avoid electromagnetic inerference.

•Be careful when using long microphones as they may extend into the frame.

Wind screen

Using the Full Range of Features

The camcorder has an automatic wind screen to prevent wind noise from interfering with the sound track. Make sure it’s off when you want the microphone to be as sensitive as possible. Use the wind screen when recording in windy places such as the beach or near buildings.

PLAY

CAMERA , (VCR)

VCR SET UP

WIND SCREEN••OFF

( 39)

To turn it on, open the menu and select VCR SET UP. Then select WIND SCREEN, set it to ON and close the menu.

•WS O is shown in the display when you turn the wind screen on.

Notes:

•The wind screen can be used for audio dubbing with the built-in microphone in PLAY (VCR) mode as well as recording (when AUDIO DUB. is set to MIC. IN in VCR SET UP submenu).

•The wind screen does not operate when an external microphone is connected to the MIC terminal.

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7561A001, MV500i, MV500 specifications

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