Maintenance 9 Chapter
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(4) Testing the earphone and speaker
1 Turn the MONITOR volume control and check that the speaker volume changes accordingly.
2 Connect an earphone to the front or rear EARPHONE jack.
1 Perform the operations of steps 1 and 2 explained in “(5) Testing external microphones”.
2 Set the AUDIO IN
3 Perform the operations of steps 4 and 5 explained in “(5) Testing external microphones”.
If the audio level meters on the color and monochrome LCDs and the audio level indicators in the viewfinder reflect the changing sound level, the function of the XLR connection automatic detection is working correctly.
If it does not reflect the changing sound level, the function of the XLR connection automatic detection function is off. Set REAR XLR AUTO to “ON” on the VDR MODE 1 page of the MAINTENANCE menu.
If it does not reflect even after making this setting, the XLR connection automatic detection function does not work correctly.
(7)Checking the user bit and timecode functions
1 Set the user bits as required.
For the operation, see “Setting the user bits” on page 68.
2 Set the timecode.
For the operation, see “Setting the timecode” on page 68.
3 Set the
4 Press the REC START button, and check that recording starts and that the timecode indication in the counter display changes.
5 Press the REC START button again, and check that recording stops and that the timecode indication stops changing.