How to Attach An External Microphone (XA10)

FAQ ID: 8201096400

Release date: 24 February 2011

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Solution

This section provides explanations about attaching an external microphone to the camcorder.

Attaching the Microphone Holder Unit

When using a microphone, attach the supplied microphone holder unit to the camcorder as necessary.
Use the supplied screws to attach the microphone holder unit to the handle unit.

Attaching an external microphone

1. Loosen the microphone lock screw (), open the microphone holder unit and insert the microphone ().

2. Tighten the lock screw () and put the microphone cable through the microphone cable clamp under the microphone holder unit ().

3. Plug the microphone cable into the desired XLR terminal or MIC Terminal.


NOTE
When using an external microphone, make sure that the jacket covering above the plug is smaller than φ9.5 mm.

Applicable Models

  • XA10

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