Chapter 5 Preparation
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5-3-3 When using an audio component
1
Connect the AUDIO IN connectors on the camera with
the audio component using the XLR cable.
2
Set the AUDIO IN switch or switches for the channel or
channels to which the audio component has been
connected to “REAR.”
3
Set the LINE/MIC/+48V selector switch on the rear panel
to “LINE.”
AUDIO IN connectors
AUDIO IN switches
LINE/MIC/+48V
selector switch
1
Mount the tripod adapter on the tripod.
<Note>
Take account of the center of gravity of the unit and that of the
tripod adapter when selecting the adapter hole. Check that
the diameter of the hole selected matches the diameter of the
tripod head screw.
2
Mount the unit on the tripod adapter.
Tripod head
Tripod adapter
5-4 Mounting the unit on a tripod
Use the tripod adapter to mount the unit on a tripod.
Tripod adapter
Slide the unit along the groove toward the front until it clicks
into place.
Detaching the unit from the tripod adapter
Red lever
While pushing down the red lever, move the black lever in the
direction of the arrow and slide the unit toward the back to
remove it.
<Note>
If the pin of the tripod adapter fails to return to its original
position after the unit has been detached, again move the
black lever in the direction of the arrow while pushing down
the red lever, and return the pin to its original position. Bear
in mind that the unit cannot be attached if the pin remains in
the center.
Black lever