Sony ECM-929LT Operating manual

ELECTRET CONDENSER STEREO

MICROPHONE

ECM-929LT

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS page 2

Sony Corporation PriMed

in

Japan

2-599-188-12

(1)

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manual thor-

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FEATURES

Mid·side capsules

A uni·directional capsule (for the mid microphone) and a bi· directional capsule (for the side microphone) are installed ver.

tically

and close The mid side The picked up sounds are then nel is a better stereo truer

Compact and lightweight

Use use, indoors

Back·electret condenser capsule

Back·electret system is used for the microphone capsules

obtain excellent delity. '

Battery check lamp LED indi

Stereo miniplug

This microphone is equipped record in ste reo by connecting stereo mini

microphone

~icrophone

electrically

duplication

this

microphone wi

cator

through

or

shows

jack

together

picks up

effect

of

outdoors.

transient

of

in

a single microphone body.

picks up sound from the front and the

the

sound from the left and right.

an

the original sound

th

the

a stereo cassette tape recorder.

split into a left and right chan·

M.S. matri x circuit. As a result there

with less " hole·in·the·middl

a stereo cassette·corder for portable

characteri

battery

cond ition.

with

a stereo

the

distribution.

stics

and improved fi·

miniplug

. You can

directly

e"

to the

and a

to

Plug adaptor

The supplied plug adaptor is equipped so that it can jacks used

No

cross-talk

There can be no cross·talk between the right and left channels because the single cord.

Remote control

By

attaching

direc

tivity

TABLE

Precautions ..............................................

Battery

Installation Battery life

Parts

Connections

More about

Remote Microphone stand

Specifications .................. ,

be

used

in

many

two

channels use independent cable

the MRU-

characteristics c

OF

CONTENTS

.,

..............................

identifications

........

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microphone

control

with

phone

compact

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cassette recorders.

60

remote control unit (optional

an

be changed from a

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use ........

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with

jacks

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a uni-mafch plug

as well as

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the mini

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PRECAUTIONS

On

microphone handling

• The

microphone

extreme shock.

• Keep

tures

• If the

ing change the stops, or

On

• The

tional

case the compartment.

• If the

the

• A mercury

phenomena). The powder will ance, wiping

•

circuit

•

OFF.

the

(above 60°C

microphone

effect

(acoustic

decrease the speaker volume.

battery

side is

the

battery

Do

If

compartment, notice

microphone

.

but

it may result

the

battery

not

throw

the

poles as the

the

microphone

should

microphone

or

140°

is placed feedback) may occur. If

direction

polarity

. Its

battery

of

is

button

plus

® pole. when you insert the

is

in

with a soft

the

discharged

is

not

away

F).

the

quite

side is

not

to

may become powdercoated (salting

poor

battery

to

never be dropped

from extremely high tempera,

too

near

microphone

different from

the

minus

an

illustration

be

used

for

not

affect

contact

. Remove

cloth

before use.

battery

may

explode.

be

used, set

or

subjected

the

speakers, a howl-

this

until

the

that

of

a conven-

e pole , and

battery

of

the

a long time, remove

the

battery

the

powder by

into

a fire , nor

the

mode

switch

to

happens,

howling

the

into

battery

perform-

short·

to

BATTERY

INSTALLATION

Turn the batt ery co

mpartment lid to

left and open it.

the

Insert a battery with correct pola ri and close the

BATTERY LIFE

When

the

mode

batt

ery check hausted battery, The

battery

t

he

Sony

Mercury batteries, unlike conventional batteries, are unique in

the

that imum To a

amount

consumption

maintain a high

li

ttle

earlier replacement

selector

lamp

the

can be used

battery

EPX675.

of

is mo ved from OFF

will

illuminate

lamp

will

for

about

consumption

point.

level

of

performance from

of

the

illuminate

rapidly decreases at

lid

momentarily.

dimly.

180

hours

battery

is recommended.

as

it

was.

to

STEREO,

With

continuously

this

microphone

the

an

ty

the

ex·

with

max-

,

4

5

PARTS IDENTIFICATION

o Wind screen

Cover

the

microphone

it

is used

breath noises.

indoors

with

the

supplied wind screen,

or out. The wind screen

will

reduce wind

whether

or

0 - - -- - -

6

o Battery check

When

the

battery

check lamp

{)

Coverage angle

Select

the

0°:

For monaural usage.

900: The

strength

lamp

mode

selector

coverage angle

sounds

switch

around a source are picked up

and

the

o 120°: A sound is well

o Mode selector

OFF: Set here STEREO: Set here REMOTE: Set here

remote

()

Microphone stand

The supplied

resonance. Use microphone microphone See

"Microphone

to

turn

to

control

unit

microphone

the

up on a table,

in

your

stand"

is moved

will

illuminate

switch

source is emphasized.

distributed

the

power

turn

the

to

operate

(optional).

microphone

hand so

on page

from

momentarily.

among 0·,

to

the

left

off

.

power on.

the

microphone

stand is designed

stand

not

but

also when

that

handling

9.

OFF

to

STEREO, the

90·

and 120

with

and right.

remotely

only

noise is minimized.

to

stand

holding

·.

less

with

avoid

the

a

7

CONNECTIONS

MORE ABOUT MICROPHONE USE

This

microphone cord so tape put Supplied plug This plug enables it When the amplifier, a tape When the plugs are jacks, detach lustrated plugs

Connect plug

that

recorder equipped

.

to plugs are

and use

to

the

Microphone cord

the

with a white

is equipped

it

can

adaptor

be

connected

recorder,

the

supplied cord

plug

with line

with

be

connected

with

is equipped

to

be connected

or a mixer

to

be

connected

phone plugs by screwing

inner mini plug.

strap

a stereo

directly

a stereo mini

with

a uni·match plug

either mini

to

the

, use the phone plugs.

to

equipment

Attach

.

to

jack

jacks

phone

n Detach to convert the phone

V plugs into miniplugs.

Cord strap

a red line

to

the

left

to

the

right channel and

channel.

miniplug

a stereo

microphone

or

phone jacks.

jacks

using mini

them

the

off

unused phone

output

cassette

in-

which

of

an

as il-

the

REMOTE CONTROL

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. :

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MICROPHONE STAND

To

stand the

lable

To

put

angle between

0

remote

contiunously

:~,

For the remote

of

the

microphone

:0120°,

microphone

on

the

microphone

control

the

right and

to

0°,90°

unit

(optional),

adjustable

control

to

REMOTE and coverage angle

on a

stand

To use as a

To

left

and 120°,

from

operation, set

put

but

directivity

0°

to

hand

on

the

channel (direc -

by

attaching

charac-

150° from a

the

mode

microphone

camera

stand

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