Attach to Camera
Before attaching to the camera, please turn the microphone’s fixing ring
counterclockwise to loosen it until the microphone can be fully inserted into
the camera’s hotshoe.
Lock the fixing ring by turning it clockwise after the bracket and microphone
are installed.
Connect one end of 3.5mm TRS-TRS Audio Connect Cable to the
microphone port and the other end to the camera’s microphone input port.
Attach to Microphone Stand
Connect the 3/8”(included 1/4" inside) mounting hole of shock-absorbing
bracket to the 3/8”or 1/4" mounting hole of microphone stand.
Screw up the nut clockwise. Note: do not over tighten.
Operation Method
Technique Data
To exert the optimum function of this product, please do not use non-official
included accessories e.g. windscreen foam or furry windscreen, etc. The
microphone may do not work properly or be seriously damaged if using other
manufacture’s audio cables.
Do not block or shield any sound hole, otherwise, the microphone’s
performance may be influenced.
Although VD-Mic do not need extra battery to finish power supply, built-in power
supply through camera’s microphone is required. To achieve the best recording
effects, please refer to the following operations to set your camera’s audio input:
Audio input: through microphone
Audio level/gain control: manual (according to your proficiency and customs of
camera)
Power insert: turn on
Please refer to the microphone input instructions of your camera to know more
about the audio settings and adjustments, which will contributes a lot to use this
product.
Maintenance
Avoid sudden drops. The device may fail to work after strong shocks, impacts,
or excess stress.
Keep dry.
The product isn’t water-proof. Malfunction, rust, and corrosion may occur and go
beyond repair if soaked in water or exposed to high humidity.
Avoid sudden temperature changes. Condensation happens if sudden tempera-
ture changes such as the circumstance when taking the product out of a building
Model VD-Mic
Pick-up sound mode Cardioid directivity
Signal-noise ratio 75dB
Max. sound pressure level 120dB（THD≤3% at 1KHz）
Equivalent noise level (A-weighting) 20dB
Sensitivity -33dB±2（0dB=1V/Pa at 1KHz）
Audio frequency range 100-20KHz
Audio cable plug 3.5mm port
Weight 40g
Dimension 80mm Φ21mm
Working temperature -10℃ to +50℃
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