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Chapter 2 Parts and their functions

9AUDIO OUT connector (XLR, 5-pin)

The audio signals recorded on audio channels 1 and 2 or
audio channels 3 and 4 are output from this connector.
The signals which are to be output are selected using the
MONITOR SELECT CH1/2 / CH3/4 selector switch.

:MONITOR SELECT (audio channel) CH1/2 /

CH3/4 selector switch

This is used to select the audio channels whose signals
are to be output to the speaker, earphone and AUDIO
OUT connector.
CH1/2: The signals of audio channels 1 and 2 are output.
CH3/4: The signals of audio channels 3 and 4 are output.
In addition, the channel indications for the audio level
meters appearing in the display window and viewfinder
change when this switch is operated.

>Speaker

The EE sound during recording or the playback sound
during playback can be monitored through this speaker.
The warning alarms are output in synchronization with the
flashing or lighting of the warning lamps and warning
displays.
The sound heard from the speaker is automatically cut off
when earphones are connected to the PHONES jack ?.

<MONITOR (volume) control

This is used to adjust the volume of the monitor speaker or
earphone.
* Either STEREO or MIX can be selected as the setting for the
MONITOR SELECT item by opening the <MIC/AUDIO2> screen from
the VTR MENU page by performing a menu operation.

;MONITOR SELECT (audio selection) CH1/3 /

ST / CH2/4 selector switch

This is used to select the audio channels whose signals
are to be output to the speaker, earphone and AUDIO
OUT connector in tandem with what is selected using the
MONITOR SELECT switch.
CH1/3: The signals of audio channel 1 or 3 are output.
ST: The stereo audio signals of either audio channels
1 and 2 or audio channels 3 and 4 are output.
Using a menu setting, the stereo signals can be
changed to MIX signals.
CH2/4: The signals of audio channel 2 or 4 are output.

=ALARM (warning alarm volume adjustment)

This is used to adjust the volume of the warning alarms
from the earphones which have been connected to the
speaker > or PHONES jack ?.
The warning alarms are not audible when this control is at
its lowest setting.

@DC OUT (DC power supply) output socket

This normally serves as the DC 12 V output socket. A
current of approximately 1 A can be supplied.

?PHONES (earphones) jack (mini jack)

This is the earphone (stereo) jack which is used to monitor
the audio signals. When earphones are connected, the
sound from the speaker is automatically cut off. The
sound which is output from the two jacks (front and rear) is
the same.
2-2 Audio function section (output system)
MONITOR
switch
CH1/3 Audio channel 1 Audio channel 3
MONITOR SELECT switch
CH1/2 CH3/4
ST Stereo (*) signals of audio
channels 1 and 2
Stereo (*) signals of audio
channels 3 and 4
CH2/4 Audio channel 2 Audio channel 4