Sony DCRPC55 Operating Guide - Page 65

Jacks to connect external devices

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Jacks to connect external devices Dubbing/Editing Camcorder 1 2 3 4 Handycam Station 2 4 3 5 7 6  Active Interface Shoe (p. 60) The Active Interface Shoe supplies power to optional accessories such as a video light, a flash, or a microphone. The accessory can be turned on or off as you operate the POWER switch on your camcorder. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your accessory for details. • When you connect an accessory, open the shoe cover. Slide the cover towards you to open it. • Remove your camcorder from the Handycam Station when opening the shoe cover. • The Active Interface Shoe has a safety device for fixing the installed accessory securely. To connect an accessory, press down and push it to the end, and then tighten the screw. To remove an accessory, loosen the screw, and then press down and pull out the accessory. • When you are recording on a "Memory Stick Duo" with an external flash (optional) connected to the accessory shoe, turn off the power of the external flash to prevent charging noise being recorded. • When an external microphone (optional) is connected, it takes precedence over the internal microphone (p. 26).  A/V (audio/video) jack (p. 34, 56, 76)  DC IN jack (p. 10)  Interface connector (p. 10)  DV Interface jack (p. 56, 73)  (USB) jack (p. 66)  (USB) ON/OFF switch • Set this to ON to use the USB connection. 65

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Dubbing/Editing
Jacks to connect external devices
Camcorder
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Handycam Station
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Active Interface Shoe
(p. 60)
The Active Interface Shoe supplies
power to optional accessories such as
a video light, a flash, or a microphone.
The accessory can be turned on or off
as you operate the POWER switch on
your camcorder. Refer to the operating
instructions supplied with your
accessory for details.
• When you connect an accessory, open the
shoe cover. Slide the cover towards you to
open it.
• Remove your camcorder from the
Handycam Station when opening the shoe
cover.
• The Active Interface Shoe has a safety
device for fixing the installed accessory
securely. To connect an accessory, press
down and push it to the end, and then
tighten the screw. To remove an accessory,
loosen the screw, and then press down and
pull out the accessory.
• When you are recording on a “Memory
Stick Duo” with an external flash (optional)
connected to the accessory shoe, turn off
the power of the external flash to prevent
charging noise being recorded.
• When an external microphone (optional)
is connected, it takes precedence over the
internal microphone (p. 26).
A/V (audio/video) jack (p. 34, 56, 76)
DC IN jack (p. 10)
Interface connector (p. 10)
DV Interface jack (p. 56, 73)
(USB) jack (p. 66)
(USB) ON/OFF switch
• Set this to ON to use the USB connection.