Startup Guide
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...; 1 7 ECM-B1M https://www.sony.net/dics/b1m/ About the manual for the Sony Service Center nearest you allow ingress of water or foreign matters (metal, flammable substances, etc.) to this unit in the recording. • Before changing the lens, make sure that may not be including in a place subject to /from a camera, turn off with the digital audio interface...
...; 1 7 ECM-B1M https://www.sony.net/dics/b1m/ About the manual for the Sony Service Center nearest you allow ingress of water or foreign matters (metal, flammable substances, etc.) to this unit in the recording. • Before changing the lens, make sure that may not be including in a place subject to /from a camera, turn off with the digital audio interface...
Help Guide
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Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Use this unit Notes on how to /from the camera About the pickup pattern and the frequency response About this Help Guide when you have issues or questions on use your shotgun microphone. Supported camera models Identifying the parts Preparations Unpacking Attaching/removing to use Specifications Trademarks 5-007-783-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 1
Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Use this unit Notes on how to /from the camera About the pickup pattern and the frequency response About this Help Guide when you have issues or questions on use your shotgun microphone. Supported camera models Identifying the parts Preparations Unpacking Attaching/removing to use Specifications Trademarks 5-007-783-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 1
Help Guide
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Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Supported camera models This unit is a microphone compatible with this unit, visit the website at: https://www.sony.net/dics/b1m/ 5-007-783-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 2 For camera models compatible with the Multi Interface Shoe.
Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Supported camera models This unit is a microphone compatible with this unit, visit the website at: https://www.sony.net/dics/b1m/ 5-007-783-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 2 For camera models compatible with the Multi Interface Shoe.
Help Guide
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Lock dial 4. You can focus on recording the sounds coming from the camera front while minimizing the surrounding sounds. : Unidirectional 3 Microphone 2. Directivity selection switch : Super-directional Provides a sharp directivity to pick up the sounds coming from the front. Connector protect cap Back 1. Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Identifying the parts Top, Side, and Bottom 1. Multi Interface foot Note Do not touch the connector of the Multi Interface foot with bare hands. 5. Micro USB port 3.
Lock dial 4. You can focus on recording the sounds coming from the camera front while minimizing the surrounding sounds. : Unidirectional 3 Microphone 2. Directivity selection switch : Super-directional Provides a sharp directivity to pick up the sounds coming from the front. Connector protect cap Back 1. Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Identifying the parts Top, Side, and Bottom 1. Multi Interface foot Note Do not touch the connector of the Multi Interface foot with bare hands. 5. Micro USB port 3.
Help Guide
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... to "DIGITAL." Note Hand-held use of the Multi Interface Shoe, set the switch to use the low cut filter function. If the recorded vibrating sound is disturbing, set to "LC" and try all over the microphone of the unit, you adjust the level while monitoring the volume level meter on the camera or the audio recording...
... to "DIGITAL." Note Hand-held use of the Multi Interface Shoe, set the switch to use the low cut filter function. If the recorded vibrating sound is disturbing, set to "LC" and try all over the microphone of the unit, you adjust the level while monitoring the volume level meter on the camera or the audio recording...
Help Guide
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The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity. Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Unpacking If you find anything missing, please contact your dealer. Shotgun Microphone (1) Wind screen (1) Connector protect cap (attached) (1) Case (1) Set of printed documentation 5-007-783-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 6
The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity. Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Unpacking If you find anything missing, please contact your dealer. Shotgun Microphone (1) Wind screen (1) Connector protect cap (attached) (1) Case (1) Set of printed documentation 5-007-783-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 6
Help Guide
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... switches the audio input from the camera Attach the shotgun microphone to a camera. When it is difficult to insert the Multi Interface foot into the shoe, rotate the lock dial counterclockwise until it stops, and then try again. 3 Operate the camera to the Help Guide provided for ...the camera. 7 For details, refer to start recording. Attaching this unit). Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Attaching/removing to/from the built-in the "LOCK" direction ( ) to...
... switches the audio input from the camera Attach the shotgun microphone to a camera. When it is difficult to insert the Multi Interface foot into the shoe, rotate the lock dial counterclockwise until it stops, and then try again. 3 Operate the camera to the Help Guide provided for ...the camera. 7 For details, refer to start recording. Attaching this unit). Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Attaching/removing to/from the built-in the "LOCK" direction ( ) to...
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To remove the shotgun microphone Turn off the power to the camera, rotate the lock dial counterclockwise until it stops, and then slide out the Multi Interface foot from the shoe. 5-007-783-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 8
To remove the shotgun microphone Turn off the power to the camera, rotate the lock dial counterclockwise until it stops, and then slide out the Multi Interface foot from the shoe. 5-007-783-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 8
Help Guide
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Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M About the pickup pattern and the frequency response Super-directional pickup pattern Super-directional frequency response Unidirectional pickup pattern 9
Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M About the pickup pattern and the frequency response Super-directional pickup pattern Super-directional frequency response Unidirectional pickup pattern 9
Help Guide
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and then change the lens. Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Notes on use To protect the connector of the Multi Interface foot from the camera, attach the connector protect cap to the foot and put the unit in the supplied case. If present, clean them off with the microphone of a camera may ... while recording is in progress causes a noise to clean the microphone surface before using this unit, remove the unit from damage while carrying around this unit. 5-007-783-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 12 Before changing the lens, make sure that no wind screen fibers are present...
and then change the lens. Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Notes on use To protect the connector of the Multi Interface foot from the camera, attach the connector protect cap to the foot and put the unit in the supplied case. If present, clean them off with the microphone of a camera may ... while recording is in progress causes a noise to clean the microphone surface before using this unit, remove the unit from damage while carrying around this unit. 5-007-783-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony Corporation 12 Before changing the lens, make sure that no wind screen fibers are present...
Help Guide
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Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Specifications Type Frequency response Pickup pattern Front sensitivity*1 Intrinsic noise*1 *2 Wind noise*1 *3 Back electret condenser ...wind screen attached) Maximum input sound pressure level 120 dB SPL*1 *4 Dynamic range*2 106 dB or more Operation temperatures 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to ...parts) Mass (Approx.) 77.3 g (2.8 oz) *1 Acquired by setting the AUTO/MAN switch and the ATT switch to "AUTO" and "10dB," respectively. *2 Acquired by setting the DIGITAL/ANALOG switch to change without notice. 5-007-783-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony...
Help Guide Shotgun Microphone ECM-B1M Specifications Type Frequency response Pickup pattern Front sensitivity*1 Intrinsic noise*1 *2 Wind noise*1 *3 Back electret condenser ...wind screen attached) Maximum input sound pressure level 120 dB SPL*1 *4 Dynamic range*2 106 dB or more Operation temperatures 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to ...parts) Mass (Approx.) 77.3 g (2.8 oz) *1 Acquired by setting the AUTO/MAN switch and the ATT switch to "AUTO" and "10dB," respectively. *2 Acquired by setting the DIGITAL/ANALOG switch to change without notice. 5-007-783-11(1) Copyright 2019 Sony...