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Hardware and Software Guide
Multimedia
Using the Microphone Jack
When connecting a microphone to the microphone jack, use a
monaural microphone with a 3.5-mm plug. A monaural electret
condenser microphone is recommended.
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If you connect a stereo microphone, left channel sound will
record on both channels.
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If you connect a dynamic microphone, the recommended
microphone sensitivity may not be achieved.
Using the Headphone Jack
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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury, adjust the volume
before putting on headphones or a headset.
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CAUTION:
To prevent possible damage to an external device, do not
plug a monaural (single sound channel) plug into the headphone jack.
The headphone jack is also used to connect the audio functions of
an audio/video device such as a television or VCR.
When you connect a device to the headphone jack:
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Use only a 3.5-mm plug.
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Use 24-ohm to 32-ohm headphones for best sound quality.
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The internal speakers are disabled.
