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Advanced operations
Connecting the external microphone with the
XLR connector
When using the ECM-670 external microphone (not supplied), attach the CAC-12
microphone holder (not supplied) and supplied XLR adaptor.
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1
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Attach the XLR adaptor to the accessory shoe on the camcorder and tighten the
screw of the XLR adaptor.
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2
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Attach the microphone holder with the supplied screws.
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3
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Loosen the microphone holder screw and open the cover.
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4
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Place the microphone into the holder, close the cover, and tighten the screw.
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5
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Connect the microphone to the MIC IN connector on the XLR adaptor, using a
microphone cable (not supplied).
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6
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Set the +48V switch to ON.
To use the LEVEL selector
Set this selector to appropriate positions according to your conditions.
STD: Normally, set to this position.
ATT: When the sound level to be recorded is too high. This reduces the sound level.
GAIN: When using a low-sensitivity microphone, or when the sound level is too low.
Notes
• When you use a wind screen other than the one supplied with ECM-670, make sure that
the wind screen does not appear on the screen, using an underscan monitor.
• When detaching the microphone cable, do so while holding the PUSH button down.
• When detaching the XLR adaptor, do so after having loosened the screw of the XLR
adaptor.
+48V
Attach the holder
so that the moving
part is on top.
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