48Using an External MicrophoneConnecting to the MIC terminalWhen you connect an external microphone to the MIC terminal, the built-in microphone will automaticallybe turned off. If necessary, you can use the microphone holder.External Microphones that can be ConnectedMicrophone Type: Condenser microphones with independent power supply.Type of Plug: 3.5 mmInput Impedance: 600 ohmsSensitivity: -64 dBV (automatic audio level setting)Microphone Holder Diameter: 25 mm or lessConnecting to the XLR terminal1. Activate the XLR input: Open the menu and select [AUDIO SETUP]. Select [XLRINPUT], set it to [ON XLR] and close the menu.2. Connect a microphone to one of the XLR terminals.• To supply a microphone with phantom power, set the corresponding switch to ON.• Make sure to connect the microphone first, before turning on the phantom power. Keep the microphoneconnected when turning off the phantom power.• Use commercially available microphones with a cable no longer than 3 m.3. Set the input channel selection switch to CH1 or CH1·CH2.4. Set the LINE/MIC switch to the appropriate position depending on the input signal.The setting of the LINE/MIC switch applies simultaneously to channels 1 and 2.5. If necessary, turn on the microphone attenuator (20 dB) by setting the switchto ATT.Only effective when the LINE/MIC switch is set to MIC.MENU( 25) AUDIO SETUP XLR INPUT•••OFFXLR input terminal Position of the input channel selection switch Recorded channelCH1 CH1 Channel 1CH1·CH2 Channel 1+ Channel 2CH2 CH1 Channel 2CH1·CH2 – – –CH1 inp ut terminalXLR MIC ATT. switchesCH2 input terminalswitchesInput channel selection switchLINE/MIC switch MIC (external microphone)terminal