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  • Page 1

    A T2020 USB Microphone Set-up and Operation Pages 2-13 Installation et utilisation Pages 14-19 Configuración y funcionamiento Páginas 20-25 Configuração e operação Páginas 26-31 Impostazioni e Utilizzo Pagine 32-37 Einrichtung und Betrieb Seiten 38-43[...]

  • Page 2

    A T2020 USB Cardioid Condenser Microphone Introduction Thank you for buying the Audio-T echnica A T2020 USB cardioid condenser microphone. Designed for computer -based recording, this microphone is ideal for digitally capturing music or any acoustic audio source using your favorite recording software. Equipped with a USB digital output, the A T2020[...]

  • Page 3

    4 5 3. Next, click Sound to display the Sound preference pane. Preliminary setup with Mac OS X (continued) 4. Click the Input tab and select the A T2020 USB as the device for sound input. Y our preferences ar e now set to use the A T2020 USB on your Mac with GarageBand or another recording program of your choice. EN[...]

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    6 7 1. Plug the free end of the USB cable into the USB port on your computer . The microphone’ s blue LED will illuminate, indicating the mic is receiving power . Y our computer will automatically recognize the USB device and install a driver . 2. In the lower right portion of your screen you may see a message that new hardware was found; or you [...]

  • Page 5

    8 9 5. Select the Audio tab, and choose A T2020 USB as the default device. 6. Adjust computer volume by clicking on the V olume button beneath Sound recording Default device. Preliminary setup with Windows XP (continued) (Service Pack 2; other operating systems may vary slightly) 7. Through the Wave In window , you can set the computer volume or mu[...]

  • Page 6

    10 11 1. Plug the free end of the USB cable into the USB port on your computer . The microphone’ s blue LED will illuminate, indicating the mic is receiving power . Y our computer will automatically recognize the USB device and install a driver . 2. In the lower right portion of your screen you may see a message that new hardware was found; or yo[...]

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    12 13 Correct adjustment of microphone level is important for optimum performance. Ideally , the microphone level should be as high as possible without overloading the input of your computer . If you hear distortion, or if your recording program shows levels that are consistently overloaded (at peak levels), turn the microphone volume (or level) do[...]

  • Page 8

    14 15 Microphone à condensateur cardioïde A T2020 USB —Introduction Merci d’avoir choisi le microphone à condensateur cardioïde A T2020 USB d’Audio-T echnica. Conçu pour l’enregistrement informatisé, ce microphone est idéal pour la capture numérique de musique ou de toute source audio acoustique à l’aide de votre logiciel d’enr[...]

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    16 17 1. Raccordez l’extrémité libre du câble USB au port USB de votre ordinateur . Le voyant de la DEL bleue du microphone s’allume, signalant que le microphone est sous tension. L ’ordinateur reconnaît alors automatiquement le périphérique USB et installe un driver . 2. Dans la partie inférieure droite de votre écran, un message ind[...]

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    18 19 Il est important de positionner le microphone directement en ligne (sur l’axe) avec la personne qui parle/chante ou l’instrument (ou une autre source sonore) afin d’obtenir la meilleure réponse en fréquence. Dans les applications faisant intervenir des personnes qui parlent/chantent, le microphone doit être placé dans l’idéal dir[...]

  • Page 11

    20 21 Micrófono de condensador cardioide A T2020 USB— Introducción Gracias por comprar el micrófono de condensador cardioide A T2020 USB de Audio-T echnica. Diseñado para la grabación basada en computadora, este micrófono es ideal para capturar música de forma digital o cualquier fuente de audio acústica utilizando su software de grabaci?[...]

  • Page 12

    22 23 1. Conecte el extremo libre del cable USB incluido al puerto USB de su PC. Se iluminará la luz del LED azul, para indicar que el micrófono está recibiendo energía. Su PC reconocerá automáticamente el dispositivo USB e instalará un controlador . 2. En el extremo inferior izquierdo de la pantalla puede aparecer un mensaje que indique que[...]

  • Page 13

    24 25 Es importante situar el micrófono directamente alineado (en el eje) con la persona que habla/canta o con el instrumento (u otra fuente de sonido) para conseguir la mejor respuesta de frecuencia del micrófono. Si se utiliza para hablar/cantar , el emplazamiento ideal del micrófono es directamente frente a la persona que habla/canta. Esta es[...]

  • Page 14

    26 27 Microfone condensador cardióide A T2020 USB — Introdução Agradecemos pela compra do microfone condensador cardióide A T2020 USB da Audio-T echnica. Desenvolvido para gravação baseada em computador , este microfone é ideal para a captura digital de músicas ou fontes de áudio acústicas usando seu software de gravação favorito. Equ[...]

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    28 29 1. Conecte a extremidade livre do cabo USB à porta USB do computador . O LED azul do microfone acende, indicando que o microfone está recebendo alimentação. Seu computador reconhece automaticamente o dispositivo USB e instala um driver . 2. Na parte inferior direita da sua tela, você receberá uma mensagem de que um novo hardware foi enc[...]

  • Page 16

    30 31 É importante posicionar o microfone diretamente em linha (no mesmo eixo) com a pessoa que está falando/cantando ou com o instrumento (ou outra fonte de som) para alcançar a melhor resposta de freqüência do microfone. Para uso em aplicações com fala/canto, o posicionamento ideal para o microfone é diretamente em frente à pessoa que es[...]

  • Page 17

    32 33 Microfono a condensatore cardioide A T2020 USB — Introduzione Grazie per aver scelto il microfono a condensatore cardioide A T2020 USB di Audio-T echnica. Progettato per registrazioni con computer , questo microfono è l’ideale per la ripresa sonora digitale di musica o di qualsiasi altro segnale audio, in abbinamento al proprio software [...]

  • Page 18

    34 35 1. Collegare l’altra estremità del cavo USB alla porta USB del computer . L ’accensione del LED blu indica che il microfono è alimentato. Il computer riconosce automaticamente il dispositivo USB e installa i relativi driver . 2. Nella parte in basso a destra dello schermo potrebbe visualizzarsi un messaggio che avverte del riconosciment[...]

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    36 37 È importante che il microfono venga posizionato direttamente in linea (in asse) con la persona che parla/canta o con lo strumento musicale (o altra sorgente sonora) in modo da ottenere la risposta in frequenza ottimale. Nel caso d’impiego per riprese audio di discorsi o canti, la posizione ideale del microfono è direttamente di fronte all[...]

  • Page 20

    38 39 Das A T2020 USB Kondensatormikrofon mit Nieren- Richtcharakteristik - Einleitung Danke, dass Sie sich für das das Audio-T echnica A T2020 USB Kondensatormikrofon mit Nieren- Richtcharakteristik entschieden haben. Dieses für die computerbasierte Aufzeichnung entwickelte Mikrofon ist ideal für die digitale Erfassung von Musik oder jeder ande[...]

  • Page 21

    40 41 1. Stecken Sie das freie Ende des USB-Kabels am USB-Port Ihres Computers an. Die blaue LED am Mikrofon leuchtet auf, um anzuzeigen, dass das Mikrofon mit Strom versorgt wird. Ihr Computer erkennt das USB-Gerät automatisch und installiert einen T reiber . 2. Möglicherweise erscheint unten rechts am Bildschirm die Meldung, dass neue Hardware [...]

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    42 43 Um den besten Frequenzgang des Mikrofons zu erreichen, muss das Mikrofon direkt in einer Linie mit der sprechenden/singenden Person oder dem Instrument (auf der Achse) positioniert werden. Bei Sprach-/Gesangsanwendungen wird das Mikrofon am besten direkt vor der sprechenden/singenden Person angebracht. Diese Position ist auch für die Abnahme[...]

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