Connecting external components
Inputting to and outputting fromOBefore recording signals from an external
component, check that the video signals are
analog components
input.
OWhen signals from an external component
$ When an external component is to be
are being recorded, do not stop the signal
connected and its video and audio signals
output at the external component side or
are to be input to the camera recorder,ENGLISH
disconnect any of the cables. It may not be
connect the camera recorder to the output
possible for the component to be recognized
connectors on the external component.
when recording is resumed.
$ Conversely, when an external component is
OIf video signals have been input to both the S-
to be connected and the video and audio
signals of the camera recorder are to beVIDEO IN/OUT connector and VIDEO IN/OUT
input to the component, connect the cameraconnector, the signals of the S-VIDEO IN/OUT
recorder to the input connectors on theconnector take precedence.
external component.OIt is not possible to record the audio signals if
$ When signals from an external componentvideo signals are not input to the S-VIDEO
are to be recorded, set the unit to the VCRIN/OUT connector or VIDEO IN/OUT
mode and operate the VCR REC button toconnector except when performing audio
initiate recording.dubbing.
O The functions provided for the inputOWhen images containing copy-guarded
connectors and the ones provided for thesignals (signals that protect copyrights) are
output connectors are switchedrecorded using this unit, they will appear as
automatically.
mosaic patterns when they are played back.
VCR REC
CH 1 SELECT CH 2 SELECT
INT(L)INT(R)
INPUT 1INPUT 2
INPUT 2
INPUT 1 INPUT 2
$ When connecting an audio component, setOTo supply the signals from an external
the INPUT1 switch or INPUT2 switch to themicrophone to CH1 and CH2, connect the
LINE position.external microphone to the INPUT2 jack,
The input level is 0 dBu; the recording leveland set both the CH1 SELECT and CH2
is adjusted using the AUDIO controls.SELECT switches to the INPUT2 position.
$ When connecting an external microphone,(See page 15)
set the INPUT1 switch or INPUT2 switch toMicrophone
the MIC position.holder
Microphone
OSet the input level (�50 dBu and �60
holder adapter
dBu) using the MIC GAIN 1 and MIC
GAIN 2 items on the setting menu
RECORDING SETUP screen.
12 mm
OWhen mounting an external microphone
(XSB4+12FZ)
on the microphone shoe of the camera
recorder, use the accessory microphone
holder and microphone holder adapter.
6 mm
(XSB4+6FZ)
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