Installing the battery (see fig. q), Battery life, Notes on battery – Sony ECM MS908C User Manual
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Installing the battery (See fig. Q)
1
Turn the cap counterclockwise.
2
Pull out the grip to open the battery compartment.
3
Insert a R6 (size AA) battery.
Be sure to match the O and 9 on the battery with the O and O
on the battery compartment.
Battery life
When the power is turned on, the battery check indicator lights
momentarily. When the battery becomes weak, the indicator remains dimly
lit or does not light at all. In this case, replace the battery with a new one.
Sony R6P (SR) manganese battery gives continuous operation of the
microphone for about 200 hours.
Notes on battery
To avoid damage to the unit caused by battery leakage and corrosion;
• Install the battery with correct polarity.
• Do not try to recharge the battery.
• Remove the battery if the microphone is not to be used for a long p>eriod
of time.
In case of battery leakage, wipe off any deposit in the battery
compartment before installing a new battery.
Connection (see fig. [0)
Connect the L-shaped stereo miniplug to the MIC jack of your recording
equipment (videocamera recorder, etc.) as illustrated in fig. ID-
Parts Identification and Uses (see fig. Qj)
[T]
Wind screen
Attach to reduce wind or breathing noise.
[2] Battery check indicator
When the power/directive angle switch is turned from OFF to
ON, this indicator lights momentarily. When the battery
becomes weak, the indicator remains dimly lit or does not light
at all. In this case, replace the battery with a new one.
Power/directive angle switch
Set the switch according to the sound source.
OFF
Turns power off.
ON
Turns power on.
90°
Use to pick up a relatively narrower sound source
(instrumental solo, conversation, etc.), to provide a
clear stereo sound image focused on target source.
120°
Use to pick up a relatively wider sound source
(orchestra, chorus, stage play, etc.), to provide a
natural stereo sound image with full reality.
The above gives guidelines for selecting an appropriate angle.
Although following these guidelines is encouraged, you can
freely select either angle according to your own preference.
B] Grip
E Cap
E Shoe adaptor (see fig. [i])
E L-shaped stereo miniplug
Connect to the MIC jack of your recording equipment
(videocamera recorder, etc.).