Quick Start Guide

LEWITT
®
Burggasse 79
1070 Vienna
Austria
www.lewitt-audio.com
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
// MTP 940 CM
QUICKSTART GUIDE
THE HANDHELD STUDIO MICROPHONE LARGE-DIAPHRAGM STUDIO CONDENSER TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES IN A HANDHELD CASE
// Please Note
// To ensure high sensitivity and best sound reproduction of the microphone, avoid exposing it to moisture, dust or extreme temperatures.
// Do not apply extensive force on the switches or cable of the microphone.
// Do not attempt to modify or fi x the microphone, as it would void your product warranty.
// The casing of the microphone can be cleaned easily using a wet cloth, never use alcohol or another solvent for cleaning.
// The integrated acoustic pop and windshield can be washed with soap water, if necessary.
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FULL MANUAL!
LEARN EVERYTHING ABOUT YOUR MTP 940 CM
www.lewitt-audio.com/resources/manuals/MTP-940-CM.pdf
// Overview
// Handheld large diaphragm condenser microphone
// Multi-pattern: cardioid, wide cardioid, supercardioid
// Flat frequency response for natural sound
// High dynamic range and exceptionally low self-noise
// 3 pre-attenuation settings: 0 dB, -6 dB, -12 dB
// 3 low-cut settings: linear, 80 Hz (12 dB/oct), 160 Hz (12 dB/oct)
// LED status indicator for polar pattern, low-cut and pre-attenuation settings
// Integrated acoustic pop and windshield - washable
// Solid full-metal, die-cast body
// Gold plated & corrosion-resistant 3-pin XLR output connector
Top applications // Vocals, acoustic instruments, studio & live
applications, spoken word and live interviews
// User interface
1 LED status indicator // Indicates active polar pattern (A),
active low-cut fi lter (B) and pre-attenuation settings (C):
A1: wide cardioid A2: cardioid A3: supercardioid
B1: linear B2: 80 Hz (12 dB/oct) B3: 160 Hz (12 dB/oct)
C1: 0 dB C2: -6 dB C3: -12 dB
2 Polar pattern slide switch // Adjust the slide switch to choose
between wide cardioid, cardioid or supercardioid polar pattern.
3 Attenuation level slide switch // Attenuation is used in high SPL
environments in order to prevent clipping of the microphone, mixer
and other audio equipment.
4 Low-cut fi lter slide switch // Low-cut fi lters eliminate low-frequency
sounds to compensate the proximity effect and reduce
structure-borne noise.
5 LED slide switch // The LED status indicator can be turned on/off
using the slide switch.
// Getting started
1 Connect your microphone to your mixing console, audio interface or microphone preamplifi er with a 3-pin XLR cable.
2 Supply the MTP 940 CM with 48V phantom power.
3 Set the input gain on your mixing console, preamp, etc. accordingly.
4 To ensure best sound quality, do not cover any part of the grille.
5 Rock!