Sony DSR-200A Camcorder User Manual


 
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Advanced operations
Adjusting the recording sound
CH-1 CH-2 CH-1 CH-2
MIC FRONT MIC FRONT Built-in mic: L Built-in mic: R
Stereo External mic: L External mic: R
Monaural External mic: Mono External mic: Mono
LINE Built-in mic: L+R
Stereo External mic: L+R XLR LINE
Monaural External mic: Mono
MIC REAR Built-in mic: L+R
Stereo External mic: L+R XLR MIC
Monaural External mic: Mono
MIC REAR MIC REAR XLR MIC XLR MIC
LINE XLR MIC XLR LINE
MIC FRONT Built-in mic: L+R
Stereo XLR MIC External mic: L+R
Monaural External mic: Mono
LINE LINE XLR LINE XLR LINE
MIC FRONT Built-in mic: L+R
Stereo XLR LINE External mic: L+R
Monaural External mic: Mono
MIC REAR XLR LINE XLR MIC
LINE/MIC switch
position
Microphone
type*
Recording
sound
* External microphone connected to MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack. This “–” means no connection.
Notes on recording
•Be sure to set LINE/MIC setting properly, otherwise no sound will be recorded.
•When nothing is connected to the XLR connector and you set the LINE/MIC switch to
MIC REAR, a noise may occur.
•When both CH-1 and CH-2 LINE/MIC switches are set to FRONT, adjust the sound
level using the REC LEVEL dial and switch for CH-1 only.
MIC (PLUG IN POWER)
Built-in microphone
CH-1 LINE/MIC
CH-2 LINE/MIC
CH-1 AUDIO IN
CH-2 AUDIO IN
You can adjust the recording sound level. Use headphones (not supplied) to monitor
the sound when you adjust.
Selecting and setting audio mode
You can record sound using channel 1 and channel 2.
Select sound input using the LINE/MIC switch as follows:
MIC FRONT: When recording from the built-in microphone or external microphone
connected to MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack.
MIC REAR: When recording from external microphone connected to AUDIO IN CH-
1 or/and CH-2.
LINE: When recording from line-in connected to AUDIO IN CH-1 or/and CH-
2.
LINE/MIC switches setting and recording sound