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Before
operating
this unit,
please
read
this
manual
thoroughly
and
retain it for
future reference.
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Disposal
of
Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable
in
the
European Union and
other
European countries
with
separate collection systems)
This symbol
on
the
product
or
on
its
packaging
indicates that this
•
product
shall
not
be
treated
as
household
waste. Instead it shall be
handed
over
to the applicable collection
point
for the recycling of
_ electrical
and
electronic
equipment.
By
ensuring
this
product
is
disposed
of correctly,
you
will
help
prevent
potential negative
consequences for the
environment
and
human
health,
which
could
otherwise
be
caused
by
inappropriate
waste
handling
of
this
product.
The recycling of materials will help to conserve
natural
resources. For
more
detailed
information
about
recycling of this
product,
please contact
your
local city office,
your
household
waste
disposal
service
or
the
shop
where
you
purchased
the product.
Features
This
microphone
is
designed
to
be
used
with
a
camcorder
equipped
with
the
Active Interface Shoe. For details, refer to
the
operating
instructions
of
your
camcorder.
•
The
MS (Mid-Side) Stereo System enables a
natural
sound
pick up, delivering
a stereo
sound
image
with
superb
clarity.
•
The
pickup
pattern
(affecting
the
soundstage
width)
can
be set to 90°
or
120°
according
to
the
sound
source.
Precautions
•
The
microphone
is
very
sensitive.
Do
not
drop,
knock,
or
subject it to
excessive shock.
• Keep
the
microphone
away
from extremely
high
temperatures
and
humidity.
•
If
the
microphone
is
placed
near
speakers, a
howling
effect (acoustic feedback)
may
occur.
If
this
happens,
place
the
microphone
farther
away
from the
speakers,
or
lower
the
volume
of
the
speaker.
•
If
you
touch
the
microphone
during
recording, noise will
be
recorded.
Be
careful
not
to touch the microphone, especially
with
your
hair,
head
attire, etc.
•
If
you
change
the
pickup
pattern
switch
setting
of the
microphone
during
recording, noise
may
occur.
Identifying
the
parts
(see illustration
SJ
[I]
Lock
knob
[2J
Shoe connector (terminal)
~Wind
screen
Place
on
the
microphone
to
reduce
wind
or
breath/pop
noise.
Note
Handle
the
wind
screen carefully as the synthetic fur
material
is quite fragile.
Do
not
wash
the
wind
screen
in
water.
If
the
wind
screen gets wet,
dry
it
carefully
using
a
blow
dryer
set to
medium
heat
(air flow
should
be
warm
on
your
hand,
not
hot).
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Pickup pattern switch
Set according to
the
sound
source.
90°
When
picking
up
a
sound
with
a
narrow
soundstage,
or
a
distant
sound
(conversation, solo
instruments,
etc.)
120°
When
picking
up
a
sound
with
a
wide
soundstage,
or
a nearby
sound
(concert, theatrical performance, etc.)
Refer to
the
above table as a
rough
standard.
Choose
the
pickup
pattern
depending
on
your
preference.
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