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Using Accessories

Fitting optional microphones (operable with a 48 V supply) other than the ECM-670

Use the same fitting procedure as for the ECM-670, but note the following differences with respect to the microphone adaptor.

ECM-672:no microphone adaptor required.

Slender microphones (19 mm (3/4 inch) diameter): use the microphone adaptor supplied with the CAC-12.

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Fitting to a Tripod

First fit the VCT-U14 Tripod Adaptor to the tripod,

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then mount the camera on the tripod adaptor.

 

Note

After removing the camera, if the tripod adaptor pin has not returned to its original position, hold down the red button and move the lever in the direction of the arrow to return the pin to its original position. It is not possible to mount a camera with the pin left out.

Pin

Using the Optional CAC-4 Chest Pad

Using the Carrying Case

Stowing the camera

Align the camera with the base of the case, and slide the camera in forward.

Checking that the pin at the rear engages correctly, push forward until it locks into place.

Notes

Bring the viewfinder into the horizontal position, slide it fully rearward and to the left, then fix before stowing.

When an optional microphone (ECM-670/672, C-74, etc.) is attached, loosen the microphone fixing screws, move the microphone to the lowest position, and fix before stowing.

Align the camera with the base of the carrying case.

Base

Lever

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Tripod

Side the camera forward along the slot, until it clicks firmly into place.

Removal

Hold down the red button and pull the lever in the direction of the arrow.

DXC-

DXC-D35/D35WS(UC)

 

D35P/D35WSP(CE)V1

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When using the camera on your shoulder, attaching the optional CAC-4 Chest Pad reduces the load on your right hand supporting the zoom lens, and makes operation easier.

For details see the instructions provided with the CAC-4.

Example of fully-stowed carrying case

DXC-D35/D35P/D35WS/D35WSP Color Video Camera

This can be stored with the following system component fitted.

CA-537/537P/327/327P/325A/325AP/325B Camera Adaptor or DSR-1/1P, PVV-3/3P or EVV-9000/9000P

DXF-801/801CE Viewfinder

ECM-670/ECM-672/C-74 Microphone

Zoom lens (VCL-918BYetc.) (Largest lens which can be stowed is Canon J18 X 8.5BI-B.)

CAC-12 Microphone Holder

CAC-4 Chest Pad

VCT-U14 Tripod Adaptor

Fasten straps.

Cassettes, camera cables, etc.

LC-421 Carrying

Case

NP-1A/1B Battery Packs (maximum two) - Fasten straps.

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Sony DXC-D35 Using Accessories, Fitting to a Tripod, Using the Optional CAC-4 Chest Pad Using the Carrying Case