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2
Connect the microphone cable to the
AUDIO IN CH-1 or CH-2 connector.
3
Set the switches as follows.
• Set the AUDIO IN switch to the MIC
position.
• Set the +48V/OFF switch as follows,
according to the type of microphone used.
Internal power supply:
OFF
External power supply:
+48V
• Set the AUDIO IN CH1/CH2 switch for the
channel to which the microphone is
connected to REAR.
4
Switch the input level to match the
sensitivity of the microphone used.
Switch the input level by changing the setting
of Maintenance >Audio >Rear MIC >CH1/
CH2 Ref in the setup menu (factory default
setting is –60dB).
For details, see page 149.
Notes
• If the input level on the camcorder is not at an
appropriate setting for the microphone sensitivity, loud
sounds may be distorted, and the signal-to-noise ratio
may be affected.
• In order for the AUDIO IN CH-1 and CH-2 connectors
on the camcorder to be able to provide a phantom 48 V
power supply, female XLR connectors (3-pin) are
fitted. If the microphone cable has a female connector,
use an adaptor.
• When detaching the CAC-12 Microphone Holder,
attach the screws used for mounting the holder back
into their original places.
To use a Sony UHF wireless microphone system,
power the camcorder off and then fit one of the
following UHF portable tuners.
• DWR-S02D Digital Wireless Receiver
• WRR-855S UHF Synthesized Tuner Unit
• WRR-860A/861/862 UHF Synthesized
Diversity Tuner
For details of these units, refer to the operation
manuals for them.
Note
The optional WRR Mount Bracket (service part number:
A-8278-057-B) is required to fit the WRR-862.
For details, contact your vendor or a Sony service
representative.
To fit the DWR-S02D or WRR-855S
1
Remove the four fixing screws holding
the cover of the portable tuner/receiver
housing slot located in the rear of the
camcorder to remove the cover.
1
AUDIO IN selector switch
2
Monaural microphone
3
AUDIO IN CH1/CH2 switches
4
To AUDIO IN CH-1 or CH-2 connector
Attaching a UHF Portable Tuner
(for a UHF Wireless Microphone
System)