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Using External Microphone, Setting Video Flash (only For Vdr-m7opp - vdr m50pp manual

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Using External Microphone Connect external microphone (optional-user provided) to the external microphone jack of this DVD Video Camera. Clearer sound can be recorded. Turn on the switch on microphone and start recording. For details on microphone, see "Major Specifications" on page 165. To external microphone jack A/V MIC Note: This DVD Video Camera cannot use a plug-in power type microphone (power supplied from Video Camera). 13 Setting Video Flash (Only for VDR-M70PP) (See "Introduction to Optional Accessories" on page 145) When recording stills in a dark place, or the subject is lit from rear, it is recommended that you use the optional VW-FLH3 Video Flash* (P. 145): Refer to the instruction manual of Video Flash for use. Note: • The DVD Video Camera automatically sets the shutter speed between 1/800 and 1/30 second (between 1/800 and 1/10 second if Program AE has been set to Low Light) depending on subject brightness (P. 80). • When you use Video Flash with AUTO mode, "( A" will always be displayed. • An aim of an available range of Video Flash is about 1 - 4 m. • See "Switching Quality of Still Image (Quality)" on page 87 if you want to change the still quality mode. • However, dark subjects may not be in clear focus even if the Video Flash is used. It is recommended that you illuminate a subject when recording in a dark place. • When you use accessories for hot shoe, the power is supplied by this DVD Video Camera. Setting of Video Flash AUTO ON OFF On-screen information A Manner of emitting light Automatically emits light in dark place or in a place lit from rear. Always emits light regardless of brightness. No light emission. * Unusable on VDR-M50PP. 68

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Using External Microphone
Connect external microphone (optional-user provided) to the external microphone jack of this DVD Video Camera.
Clearer sound can be recorded. Turn on the switch on microphone and start recording. For details on microphone,
see “Major Specifications” on page 165.
Note
:
This DVD Video Camera cannot use a plug-in power type microphone (power supplied from Video Camera).
13
Setting Video Flash (Only for VDR-M70PP)
(See “Introduction to Optional Accessories” on page 145)
When recording stills in a dark place, or the subject is lit
from rear, it is recommended that you use the optional
VW-FLH3 Video Flash* (P. 145): Refer to the
instruction manual of Video Flash for use.
* Unusable on VDR-M50PP.
Note
:
The DVD Video Camera automatically sets the shutter
speed between 1/800 and 1/30 second (between 1/800
and 1/10 second if Program AE has been set to Low
Light) depending on subject brightness (
P. 80
).
When you use Video Flash with AUTO mode, “
(
A
” will
always be displayed.
An aim of an available range of Video Flash is about
1 - 4 m.
See “Switching Quality of Still Image (Quality)” on
page 87 if you want to change the still quality mode.
However, dark subjects may not be in clear focus even if
the Video Flash is used. It is recommended that you
illuminate a subject when recording in a dark place.
When you use accessories for hot shoe, the power is
supplied by this DVD Video Camera.
A/V
MIC
To external
microphone jack
Setting of
Video Flash
On-screen
information
Manner of
emitting light
AUTO
A
Automatically
emits light in dark
place or in a place
lit from rear.
ON
Always emits light
regardless of
brightness.
OFF
No light emission.