STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONE A50-58833-00002 C‑1U User Manual
STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONE C-1U 1. Safety precautions Detailed safety precautions: Please read all safety precautions and operating instructions before attempting to operate the unit. Keep all safety precautions and operating instructions for future reference. Water and moisture: Condenser microphones are extremely moisture-sensitive. Never use your microphone in close proximity to water (e.g. bath tubs, wash basins, sinks, washing machines, pools, etc.).
STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONE C-1U ations, since this directivity pattern tones down the pickup of sounds located to the back of the microphone. To place the microphone correctly, the BEHRINGER logo needs to face the sound source being recorded. 3. Mounting the microphone There is an adapter on your microphone that lets you mount it on mic stands with either metric (Europe) or imperial-gauge threads (North America).
STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONE C-1U To operate the C‑1U, your computer needs to meet the following system requirements: PC Intel or AMD CPU, 1 GHz or higher minimum 512 MB RAM USB 2.0 interface Windows XP / Vista Mac G4/G5, 800 MHz or higher minimum 512 MB RAM USB 2.0 interface Mac OS X 10.3.9 (Panther) or higher 4.2 Initial operation Before you can use your C‑1U, connect it to a free USB port on your computer. For initial operation of your C‑1U, complete the following steps: 1) Power up your computer.
STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONE C-1U 5. Using the microphone To get the sound you want, try changing the mic position relative to the sound source or even move the microphone around in the recording room of your studio. Adjusting the angle at which walls face the sound source can also be helpful. Only when the desired basic sound has been achieved, should you start to use equalizers and signal processors, if any at all (remember: less is often more!).
STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONE C-1U Fig. 7.2: Polar pattern BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards. As a result of these efforts, modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice. Specifications and appearance may differ from those listed or illustrated. Technical specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice. The information contained herein is correct at the time of printing.
