Connections and Fitting 2 Chapter

Using Accessories

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 (3/4 inch) diameter): use the microphone adaptor supplied with the CAC-12.

Fitting to a Tripod

First fit the VCT-U14 Tripod Adaptor to the tripod, then mount the camera on the tripod adaptor.

VCT-U14 Tripod Adaptor

Side the camera forward

Tripod

 

along the slot, until it clicks

 

firmly into place.

 

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

Using the Optional CAC-4 ChestPad

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.

For details see the instructions provided with the CAC-4.

Removal

Hold down the red button and pull the lever in the direction of the arrow.

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