DRK Users Manual
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1. into place when fully inserted If the battery doesn t seem to fit flip it over and re insert it into the housing 6 Carefully replace the microphone s main body housing aligning the On Off markings with the microphone s battery switch Next re install the sloped ring onto the base of the microphone The microphone s body parts will now be secure and the On Off switch should move freely between the two positions N Placing the Microphone on the Desktop Stand 1 On the microphone clip you ll find an adjustment for angling the position of the microphone Adjust the clip so that the cup of the microphone clip is facing upward 2 Holding the microphone securely in one hand place the microphone into the cup portion of the microphone clip and then tighten the knurled ring back onto the base of the microphone Your microphone is now sup ported by the microphone stand Attaching the XLR Cable Your XLR cable has different connectors on each end One end has three small prongs male while the other has three small holes female 1 Begin by attaching the female end of the XLR cable to the base of the microphone by aligning the notches one notch each for the microphone and the cable The cable will fit snugly into place To remove the cable press and hold the release switch on the cable s connector 2 If you are connecting your microphone into the XLR connector of a microphone preamplifier or the2. input channel of a mixer the other end of the XLR cable will patch directly into the external device and you will be ready to begin Using Your Microphone with a Computer Most computers use what is known as a 3 5mm mini jack for audio input and output To connect your microphone to a computer you ll need to use the Supplied XLR 3 5mm Mini Plug adapter cable With your XLR cable already attached to the microphone connect the male end of the XLR cable to the female XLR end of the adapter cable The other end of the cable will have a 3 5mm connector You are now ready to connect to the computer s audio input Wa Using Your Microphone with inch Input Equipped Devices Many self contained personal recording systems use 4 inch inputs Others have both 4 inch and XLR inputs If the external device has XLR connectors you can D patch the microphone directly into the external unit by using the supplied XLR cable If the external device uses 1 4 inch inputs you ll need to use the supplied XLR to Mini Plug Adapter Cable with the 3 5mm to 4 inch Adapter a 1 Connect your microphone and XLR cable to the XLR to Mini Plug Adapter Cable as previously described 2 Plug the 3 5mm mini jack into the supplied 3 5mm to 1 4 inch adapter You are now ready to use your microphone with Y4 inch input equipped devices Using Your Self Powered Microphone with Phantom Power Your self powered MXL microphone can be used with pha
3. Care Dust and moisture will degrade the performance of a microphone over time so always store the unit in its case It is strongly advised to use a mesh pop filter to avoid moisture from damaging the capsule NEVER clean the microphone with any household cleaner or any liquid cleaner Warranty Marshall microphones are guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship for one year from date of purchase Should you encounter any problem with this unit promptly contact the company you purchased it from for assistance The original dated sales receipt will be necessary for any warranty claim Do not send any unit directly to us without prior authorization from our service department Warranty coverage is limited to repair or replacement at our option of the microphone and does not cover incidental damages due to use of this unit nor damage caused by accidental misuse of this product Marshall Electronics Inc Professional Audio Division El Segundo CA www MXLmics com www mogamicable com sales MXLmics com DRK Users Manual Configuring Your New MXL Microphone Congratulations on your purchase of your MXL Recording Kit MXL microphones are the result of world class engineering and man facturing capabilities They are designed to provide you with outstand ing peformance and exceptional value To help you get started please take a few moments to review the following instructions for setting up your new microphone Unpack Your M
4. icrophone Begin by removing the contents of your MXL Recording Kit You should have the following components Self Powered Microphone ri Desktop Stand Microphone Clip this holds the microphone XLR cable this is the cable with 3 prong connections on each end XLR to Mini Plug Adapter Cable this cable enables you to patch into your computer 3 5mm Mini Plug to 14 inch adapter e 9 Volt battery Preparing the Microphone Stand and Clip 1 Open the desktop microphone stand so the tripod is fully open and Standing upright 2 Take the microphone clip and screw it onto the microphone stand s threaded mount Setting Up Your Microphone 1 Holding the microphone securely in one hand unscrew and remove the knurled ring at the base of the microphone 2 Now unscrew and remove the sloped ring around the base of the microphone s body The microphone s tubular body will now be loose 3 Prior to removing the microphone s main body housing take a few mo ments to visually orient yourself to the position of the battery switch rela tive to the On Off markings on the microphone s body Now carefully remove the main body housing 4 On the opposite side of the microphone from the On Off switch you ll see the housing that holds the 9 volt battery The battery can only be inserted one way so don t worry 5 Place the battery terminals first into the battery housing and slide it down and into position The battery will snap
5. ntom power without fear of damag ing either the microphone or the phantom power source If the microphone senses phantom power it will automatically bypass the internal battery and operate using phantom power Please turn the microphone to the off position when not in use and remove the battery when storing or not using the microphone for long periods of time
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