Inspections Before Shooting
(2) Inspection of Audio Level Automatic Adjustment Functions
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3 Aim a microphone connected to the MIC IN jack at an appropriate sound source and check that the level display for both CH1 and CH2 changes in accordance with the sound level.
(3) Inspection of Audio Level Manual Adjustment Functions
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3 Turn the AUDIO LEVEL CH1/CH2 controls and check that the level display increases when the controls are turned to the right.
(4) Earphone and Speaker Inspections
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3 Connect an earphone to the PHONES jack. Check that the sound to the speaker is cut off and that the microphone sound can be heard from the earphone.
4 Turn the MONITOR control and check that the earphone volume changes.
(5) Inspections when Using an External Microphone
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3 Aim the microphone at a sound source and check that the audio level meter in the display window and the audio level display inside the viewfinder change in accordance with the sound level. Each channel can also be checked separately by connecting a single micro- phone to each channel.
(6) Time Code and User Bit-Related Inspections
1 Set the user bit as necessary.
See "Setting the User Bit" (page 78) for a description of setting methods.
2 Set the time code.
See "Setting the Time Code" (page 77) for a description of setting methods.
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4 Press the VTR START button.
Check that the tape runs and the counter display number changes.
5 Press the VTR START button again.
Check that the tape stops and the counter display number stops changing.
6 Set the
Check that the counter display number changes regardless of the tape running status.
7 Set the DISPLAY switch to UB.
Check that the set user bit is displayed.
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