Panasonic AG-HPX500E - Manual (Page 18)

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1 MONITOR SELECT (audio channel) CH1/2 / CH3/4 selector switch
Use this switch to select the audio channel whose signals are output to the speakers, earphones or AUDIO
OUT connector.
CH1/2: Signals on Audio Channels 1 and 2 are output.
CH3/4: Signals on Audio Channels 3 and 4 are output.
The channel indications on the display window and on the audio level meter in the viewfinder are
synchronised with this selector switch.
2 MONITOR SELECT (audio selection) CH1/3 / ST / CH2/4 selector switch
In combination with the MONITOR SELECT CH1/2 / CH3/4 switch, select the audio signal output to the
speakers and earphones, and from the AUDIO OUT connector.
MONITOR SELECT (Left)
MONITOR SELECT (Right)
CH1/2 CH3/4
MONITOR SELECT
CH1/3 Audio Channel 1 Audio Channel 3
ST
Stereo signals from
Audio Channels 1 and 2
Stereo signals from
Audio Channels 3 and 4
CH2/4 Audio Channel 2 Audio Channel 4
3 MONITOR/ALARM (volume) control
Used to control the volume of sound output from the monitor speakers and earphones.
It also adjusts the alarm sound volume.
4 Speakers
The speakers output EE sound during recording, and reproduced sound during playback. The speakers emit
an alarm sound when the warning lamp blinks and/or the indicator activates. EE sound and playback sound
are not output during alarm sound output.
When the PHONES jack is connected with earphones, sound from the speaker is automatically muted.
5 PHONES (earphones) jack (mini jack)
This connector is designed for audio monitoring (stereo) earphones. When earphones are connected, sound
from the speakers is automatically muted.
6 DC OUT (DC power supply) output socket
This output socket is designed for 12-VDC. It provides a maximum current of 1.5 A.
7 AUDIO OUT connector
• This connector outputs audio signals recorded on Channels 1/2 or 3/4.
• Output signals are selected with the MONITOR SELECT CH1/2 / CH3/4 selector switch.
Audio (output) Function Section
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