Sony PMW-EX3 - Displaying the Time Data; Recording Audio Signals; Using the Built-In Stereo Microphones

Recording Audio Signals
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Recording
Setting eight digits as desired
1 Set “Mode” of “Users Bit” to “Fix.”
2 Specify the values on the Setting line
and select “SET.”
You can set hexadecimal digits A to F with
the corresponding alphabetics.
Recording the current date as the user
bits
Set “Mode” of “Users Bit” to “Date.”
The current date is displayed on the Setting line.
In Camera mode, pressing the DISPLAY/BATT
INFO button displays the time data on the screen.
The indication is switched among the timecode,
user bits, and recording duration each time you
press the TC/U-BIT/DURATION button.
Two channels (CH-1/CH-2) of audio can be
recorded (Linear PCM recording) in
synchronization with video recording.
You can use the built-in stereo microphones
(omni-directional electret condenser
microphones) or 2-channel external audio inputs
to the AUDIO IN connectors by switching with
the AUDIO IN switches.
Set the AUDIO IN switches, both CH-1 and
CH-
2, to INT.
Displaying the Time Data
Display Contents
TCG **:**:**:** Tmecode
CLK **:**:**:** Timecode (Clock mode)
UBG ** ** ** ** User bits
DUR **:**:** Duration from the beginning of
recording
00:00
Ti m ecode
U sers Bit
TC For m at: DF
TC/UB SET
M ode : Fix
Setting: 20 07 12 08
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TCG 00:00:00:00
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Recording Audio Signals
Using the Built-in Stereo
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AUDIO IN
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CH-2
AUDIO IN switches:
To select the source
LINE/MIC/+48V
switches:
To select the type
external source
AUDIO SELECT switches:
To select the recording level
adjustment mode
Built-in stereo
microphones
AUDIO IN
connectors:
To input external
sources
AUDIO LEVEL controls:
To adjust the recording levels