Chapter 2 Parts and their functions (continued)

2-2 Audio function section (input system)

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1MIC IN (microphone input) jack (XLR, 5-pin)

Connect the microphone (optional accessory) here. The power for the microphone is supplied from this jack.

<Note>

Components of 150 Hz are removed from the signals input from this connector.

2 AUDIO LEVEL CH1/CH2 (audio channel 1 & 2 recording level adjustment) controls

When the AUDIO SELECT CH1/CH2 switch 3 is set to MAN, the recording level of audio channels 1 and 2 can be adjusted using these controls.

The controls come with a locking mechanism. Therefore, to adjust the recording level, simultaneously push in and turn the controls.

3AUDIO SELECT CH1/CH2 (audio channel 1 & 2 automatic/manual level adjustment selector) switch This is used to select the method for adjusting the recording levels of audio channels 1 and 2.

AUTO : Set here for automatic adjustment.

MAN : Set here for manual adjustment.

4AUDIO IN (audio input selector) switch

These are used to select the input signals to be recorded on audio channels 1 and 2.

FRONT :

The input signals supplied from the microphone which has been connected to the MIC IN jack 1 are recorded.

W.L. (wireless) :

The input signals from the slot-in wireless microphone receiver are recorded.

REAR :

The audio input signals supplied from the audio component which has been connected to the AUDIO IN CH1/CH2 connectors 5 are recorded.

<Note>

When you use stereo microphone (AJ-MC900G optional), set both CH1 and CH2 to [FRONT]. The signal from L CH is recorded to CH1 and that from R CH to CH2.

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5AUDIO IN CH1/CH2 (audio input channel 1 & 2) connectors (XLR, 3-pin)

An audio component or microphones are connected here. This unit does not support AES/EBU signals.

6LINE/MIC/+48V (line input/mic input/mic input + 48V) selector switch

This is used to switch the audio input signals from the audio component which has been connected to the AUDIO IN CH1/CH2 connectors 5.

LINE : The audio input signals from the audio component serving as the line input are selected.

MIC : The audio input signals from the internal power supply type of microphone are selected. (The phantom mic power is not supplied from the unit.)

+48V : The audio input signals from the external power supply type of microphone are selected. (The phantom mic power is supplied from the unit.)

7Wireless receiver slot

The UniSlot wireless receiver (optional accessory) can be attached here.

8FRONT AUDIO LEVEL (audio recording level adjustment) control

This enables the recording level of audio channels 1 and 2 to be adjusted.

However, when the AUDIO SELECT switch is set to the AUTO position, the audio recording level is automatically adjusted.

When the <MIC/AUDIO1> screen is opened from the VTR MENU page by performing a menu operation, whether to enable or disable the operation of this level control can be set using the FRONT VR CH1 and FRONT VR CH2 setting items.

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