Panasonic HPX300 Operating Instructions - Page 149

Inspection for Using an External, Microphone, Inspection of the clock, time code, and, user bits

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Chapter 9 Maintenance and Inspections Inspection for Using an External Microphone Inspection of the clock, time code, and user bits 1 1 Connect an external microphone to the REAR 1 Set the user bits as required. and REAR 2 connectors. Please refer to [Setting user bits] (page 58) for the setting procedures. 2 Set the AUDIO IN switch to [REAR]. 2 Set the time code. 3 Set the LINE/MIC/+48V selector switches on the rear panel to [MIC] or [+48V], depending Please refer to [Setting the Time Code] (page 60) for the setting procedures. on the power supply type of the external microphone. 3 Set the TCG switch to R-RUN. • Press the COUNTER button to display the time • MIC: For a microphone with internal power supply. code on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder. • +48V: For a microphone with external power supply. 4 Press the REC button. 4 Aim the microphone at the sound source and check that the sound level indication in the LCD • Check that the counter display number changes as recording progresses. or viewfinder varies with changes in sound intensity. 5 Press the REC button again. • The channels can also be checked separately by connecting a single microphone to each channel. • Check that recording stops and the counter display number stops changing. 6 Set the TCG switch to F-RUN. • Check that the counter display number changes regardless of recording status. 7 Hold down the DISP/MODE CHK button to check the date and time on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder. • Adjust the date and time setting if the DATE, TIME and time zone is not correctly displayed. For details, see [Setting Date and Time of Internal Clock] (page 26).  NOTE Note that date and time data set for DATE, TIME, and time zone is recorded in clips, and affects the playback sequence, etc. at the time of thumbnail manipulations. 149

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1´¹
Chapter²¹² Maintenance²and²Inspections
Inspection for Using an External
Microphone
1
²
Connect²an²external²microphone²to²the²REAR²1²
and²REAR²±²connectors.
2
²
Set²the²AUDIO²IN²switch²to²[REAR].
3
²
Set²the²LINE/MIC/+´¸V²selector²switches²on²
the²rear²panel²to²[MIC]²or²[+´¸V],²depending²
on²the²power²supply²type²of²the²external²
microphone.
MIC:
For a microphone with internal power supply.
+48V:
For a microphone with external power
supply.
4
²
Aim²the²microphone²at²the²sound²source²and²
check²that²the²sound²level²indication²in²the²LCD²
or²viewfinder²varies²with²changes²in²sound²
intensity.
• The channels can also be checked separately by
connecting a single microphone to each channel.
Inspection of the clock, time code, and
user bits
1
²
Set²the²user²bits²as²required.
Please refer to [Setting user bits] (page 58) for the
setting procedures.
2
²
Set²the²time²code.
Please refer to [Setting the Time Code] (page 60) for
the setting procedures.
3
²
Set²the²TCG²switch²to²R-RUN.
• Press the COUNTER button to display the time
code on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder.
4
²
Press²the²REC²button.
• Check that the counter display number changes
as recording progresses.
5
²
Press²the²REC²button²again.
• Check that recording stops and the counter
display number stops changing.
6
²
Set²the²TCG²switch²to²F-RUN.
• Check that the counter display number changes
regardless of recording status.
7
²
Hold²down²the²DISP/MODE²CHK²button²to²
check²the²date²and²time²on²the²LCD²monitor²or²
in²the²viewfinder.²
• Adjust the date and time setting if the DATE, TIME
and time zone is not correctly displayed.
For details, see [Setting Date and Time of Internal
Clock] (page 26).
NOTE
Note that date and time data set for DATE, TIME, and
time zone is recorded in clips, and affects the playback
sequence, etc. at the time of thumbnail manipulations.