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Chapter 5 Preparation — Preparing for audio input
Preparing for audio input
Prepare the camera for connecting audio input devices.
Using the front microphone
Microphones such as the microphone kit AG-MC200G (optional) can be mounted.
1
Open the microphone holder.
Viewfinder
Microphone holder
2
Mount the microphone and tighten the clamping screw.
Viewfinder clamping screw
3
Connect the microphone cable to the <MIC IN> terminal on
the camera.
<MIC IN> terminal
4
According to the audio channel to be recorded, switch the
input signal to [FRONT] on the [AUD02:INPUT] screen of
SmartUI.
AUD02:INPUT [CH3/4]
[ IN ] [ LVL ] [ IN ] [ LVL ]
CH1
REAR
AUTO
W.L.
MANU
CH2
FRONT
W.L.
REAR
AUTO
MANU
FRONT
Using a wireless receiver
1
Remove the cover to insert the wireless receiver and secure
it with the screws.
2
According to the audio channel to be recorded, switch
the input signal to [W.L.] on the [AUD02:INPUT] screen of
SmartUI.
AUD02:INPUT [CH3/4]
[ IN ] [ LVL ] [ IN ] [ LVL ]
CH1
FRONT
W.L.
W.L.
REAR
AUTO
MANU
CH2
FRONT
REAR
AUTO
MANU
When using a two channel wireless receiver, select [DUAL] in the
[WIRELESS TYPE] item on the setting menu [AUDIO SETUP] screen.
Using audio devices
1
Connect the audio device to the <AUDIO IN> terminal of the
camera with the XLR cable.
2
According to the channel to which the XLR cable is
connected, switch the input signal to [REAR] on the
[AUD02:INPUT] screen of SmartUI.
3
Set the <LINE>/<MIC> selector switch on the rear panel to
<LINE>.
<LINE>/<MIC> selector
switch
<AUDIO IN CH1/3> terminal
<AUDIO IN CH2/4> terminal
