3 Plug the microphone cable into the MIC IN connector, then set the AUDIO IN switch for the desired recording channel to FRONT.

Connect to the MIC IN connector.

Recording the stereo sound

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You can record either stereo sound or monaural sound using the supplied stereo microphone.

To record the stereo sound:

To record the L and R audio signals of the stereo sound in channels 1 and 2, set both AUDIO IN CH-1 and CH-2 switches to FRONT.

To record the L and R audio signals of the stereo sound in channels 3 and 4, set both AUDIO IN CH-3 and CH-4 switches to F.

Confirm that the front microphone selection function is set to STEREO. At the factory, the function of FRONT MIC SELECT is assigned to ASSIGN 2 (slide type). Slide the ASSIGN 2 switch to the front (lens side). If you have removed the FRONT MIC SELECT function from the ASSIGN 2 switch, set FRONT MIC SELECT to STEREO on the FUNCTION 1 page of the USER menu or OPERATION menu.

To record the monaural sound:

Set the appropriate AUDIO IN CH-1, CH-2, CH-3 and/or CH-4 switch(es) corresponding to the channel(s) to which you want to record the monaural sound to FRONT or F.

Set the front microphone selection function to MONO.

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