Attaching the Audio Unit
The audio unit (with handle) is not attached to the camcorder
unit when purchased.
Attach the audio unit according to the following procedure.
.
Screw
Audio Unit Clamp
Shoe Cable
Cable
Open the cover.
1Attach the audio unit by sliding it all the way into
the shoe on the top of the camcorder.
0Take care not to slide in too much as it will be
impossible to tighten the screws.
2Turn the screw on the audio unit clockwise to
fasten it fully and securely to the camcorder.
0To fully secure the audio unit, use a coin or the like
to fasten the screw completely.
0If the audio unit is not fully and securely tightened, it
will be loose and may drop off from the camcorder
during use.
3Connect the audio unit cable to the microphone
connector of the camcorder.
Memo :
0The clamp on the audio unit is for fixing the microphone
cable and cannot be used to fix the audio unit cable.
Attaching an External Microphone
You can attach a microphone (optional) to the microphone
holder.
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Microphone Connector
Clamp
Microphone Holder
Knob
INPUT1/INPUT2 Connector
Microphone
1Turn the knob on the microphone holder
anticlockwise to loosen it and open the
microphone holder.
2Place the microphone in the microphone
holder.
3Turn the knob on the microphone holder
clockwise to secure the microphone.
4Connect the microphone to the INPUT1/
INPUT2 audio input connector, or the
microphone connector according to the type of
microphone cable terminal you are using.
0INPUT1/INPUT2 Connector: XLR Connector
0Microphone Connector: Mini-jack Connector
(stereo)
5Attach the microphone cable to the clamp.
6Set the CH-2 INPUT switch.
0INPUT1: Inputs audio from the INPUT1 connector to
CH-2.
0INPUT2: Inputs audio from the INPUT2 connector to
CH-2.
.
Memo :
0Audio from the INPUT1 connector is also input to “CH-1”
regardless of the setting.
Getting Started
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