Camera recording
To change the directionality of the
Set DIRECTION SELECT on the back of the microphone to the desired position (0°/ 90°/120°).
To record through an external microphone
Connect a microphone (not supplied) to the MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack or AUDIO IN input jacks. You can also attach a microphone to the accessory shoe or to the microphone holder (not supplied). Then select the input mode using the LINE/MIC switches. In this case, sound from the
When the microphone has | Connect to | Set LINE/MIC to |
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XLR connector | AUDIO IN | MIC REAR |
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To monitor the sound while recording
Use headphones or the
When monitoring the
To select Fs 48k [a] or Fs 32k [b] recording mode
Set AUDIO MODE to Fs 48k (16 bit) so that you can get higher sound quality. In Fs 48k mode, the digital camcorder records one video sector [c] and one audio sector [d]. In the viewfinder the “48k” indicator appears.
Set AUDIO MODE to Fs 32k (12 bit), and 1 sector is left open for audio dubbing afterwards. In Fs 32k mode, the digital camcorder records one video sector [c], one audio sector [d], and one blank audio sector [e], which enables you to add narration or music after the initial recording.
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