MXL Tempo SK manual

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    TE M PO USB MICROP HONE[...]

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    www .mxlmics.com www .mxlmics.com 2 3 C ongratulations on your purchase of the MXL T empo USB microphone. MXL micr ophones are the r esult of world- class engineering and manufacturing capabilities. They are designed to provide you with outstanding performance and exceptional value. While we encourage you to review this entire manual, ther e are a [...]

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    www .mxlmics.com www .mxlmics.com 4 5 Connecting the Microphone to Y our Computer (Windows) The MXL T empo USB microphone will operate with both USB 2.0 (high speed USB) and USB 1.1 data buses. W e recommend you connect your micr ophone directly to the computer’ s USB port as opposed to using a USB hub. USB hubs have been known to interfere with [...]

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    www .mxlmics.com www .mxlmics.com 6 7 4. T o adjust the headphone volume, click on the V olume button under Sound playback. 5. The master volume can be changed by moving the Speaker fader up or down. 6. T o adjust the volume of the micr ophone signal directly to the headphones, adj ust th e Microphone fader up or down (this does not affect the volu[...]

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    www .mxlmics.com www .mxlmics.com 8 9 Initial Setup with Windows Vista/Windows 7 Operating Systems 1. T o select the T empo USB microphone as the default audio device, go to the Start Menu and select Control Panel. 2. Double click the Sound icon. 3. Select the Playback tab. Highlight the speaker icon labeled as USB AUDIO CODEC and click Set Default[...]

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    www .mxlmics.com www .mxlmics.com 10 11 Initial Setup with Mac OS X 1. T o select the T empo USB as the default sound device click on the Apple icon at the top of the screen then select the System Prefer ences . 6. Click on the tab labeled Levels and adjust the Microphone fader . The gain of the microphone is very sensitive. For most applications t[...]

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    1 91 0 East Maple Av e. E l S eg u n d o , CA 902 4 5 w w w .mxlmics .com W arranty Marshall microphones ar e guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship for one year from date of pur chase. Should you encounter any problem with this unit, pr omptly contact the company you purchased it fr om for assistance. The original dated sales recei[...]