Audio and Video
Hardware Guide
5–5
Using the Microphone Jack
When connecting a microphone to the microphone jack
1
, use a
single-sound channel (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
sensitivity may not be achieved.
Using the Audio-Out 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 single-sound channel (monaural) plug into the
audio-out jack.
When connecting a device to the audio-out jack
2
:
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Use only a 3.5-mm stereo plug.
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For best sound quality, use 24-ohm to 32-ohm headphones.
When an external audio device is connected to the audio-out jack,
the internal speakers are disabled.
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