Panasonic Handheld P2 HD Camcorder with AVC-ULTRA Recording Operating Instruct - Page 31

Attaching the front microphone, Attaching a tripod

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Chapter 3 Preparation - Attaching and adjusting accessories Attaching the front microphone Microphones such as a super-directional microphone AG‑MC200G (optional) can be attached. Screws for tapped hole protection are attached on the camera body. Remove those screws when you attach the microphone holder. Screw for the microphone holder Microphone holder Microphone cable clamp Fig. 1 Fig. 2 terminal Fig. 3 1 Attach the microphone holder. (Fig. 1) 2 Attach the microphone and tighten the microphone holder clamping screw. (Fig. 2) 3 Connect the microphone connecting cable to the terminal on the camera. (Fig. 3) 4 Secure the microphone connecting cable with the microphone cable clamp. 5 Set the switch to match the microphone to be connected. @@NOTE tt The microphone holder cannot be fixed with the screws originally attached on the camera. Use the dedicated screws that came with the camera to fix the microphone holder. Attaching a tripod The tripod attachment holes accept 1/4‑20 UNC and 3/8‑16 UNC screws. Use the hole that matches the diameter of the clamping screw on the tripod. @@NOTE tt Use a tripod in safe locations. tt The depth of the tripod attachment hole is 5.5 mm. When attaching the camera to a tripod, do not over-tighten the tripod screw. - 31 -

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Chapter 3 Preparation — Attaching and adjusting accessories
Attaching the front microphone
Microphones such as a super-directional microphone AG-MC200G (optional) can be attached.
Screws for tapped hole protection are attached on the camera body. Remove those screws when you attach the microphone holder.
Microphone holder
Microphone cable clamp
<AUDIO INPUT 1> terminal
Fig. 3
Fig. 2
Fig. 1
Screw for the microphone holder
1
Attach the microphone holder. (Fig. 1)
2
Attach the microphone and tighten the microphone holder clamping screw. (Fig. 2)
3
Connect the microphone connecting cable to the <AUDIO INPUT 1> terminal on the camera. (Fig. 3)
4
Secure the microphone connecting cable with the microphone cable clamp.
5
Set the <INPUT 1> switch to match the microphone to be connected.
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NOTE
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The microphone holder cannot be fixed with the screws originally attached on the camera. Use the dedicated screws that came with the camera to fix
the microphone holder.
Attaching a tripod
The tripod attachment holes accept 1/4-20 UNC and 3/8-16 UNC screws. Use the hole that matches the diameter of the clamping screw on the tripod.
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NOTE
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Use a tripod in safe locations.
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The depth of the tripod attachment hole is 5.5 mm. When attaching the camera to a tripod, do not over-tighten the tripod screw.