Video

NOTES

Accessories designed for

the Advanced Accessory Shoe cannot be used with

this camcorder. Look for video accessories bearing

this logo to ensure compatibility with the mini advanced shoe.

Using an External Microphone

When recording in very quiet surroundings, the built-in microphone may pick up the sound of the camcorder's internal machinery. In such case, we recommend using an external microphone.

Using the DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone

Attach the optional DM-100 Directional Stereo Microphone to the mini advanced shoe.

Refer to Using the Mini Advanced Shoe ( 55).

appears. For details about using the microphone, refer to the instruction manual of the DM-100.

Using other microphones

You can also use commercially available microphones. Connect the external microphone to the MIC terminal. Use commercially available condenser microphones with their own power supply. ou can connect almost any stereo microphone with a ∅ 3.5

mmplug but audio recording levels may vary.

NOTES

•When an external microphone is

connected to the camcorder, [Wind Screen] will automatically be set

to [ Off ].

•If the audio level is too high and the sound gets distorted, activate the

microphone attenuator ( 95) or adjust the audio recording level manually

( 53).

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