
11. Connections with External Devices (Video) – External Microphones (Optional)
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External Microphones (Optional)
With a Stereo Shotgun Microphone (DMW-MS2: optional) or Stereo
Microphone (VW-VMS10: optional), you can record higher quality audio
compared to the built-in microphone.
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Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries.
1
Set the camera on/off switch to [OFF].
2
Connect the camera and external microphone.
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If mounting the external microphone on the camera hot shoe, remove the hot
shoe cover. (
Removing the Hot Shoe Cover: 306
(A) Hot shoe
(B) [MIC] socket
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Do not use the stereo microphone cables with the length of 3 m (9.8 feet) or more.
(A)
(B)