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Instructions for use

MKH 8040

Stereo

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MKH8040Stereo_524139_0607_SP6.book Seite 1 Montag, 23. Juli 2007 10:53 10 Contents Important safety information ........................................................ 2 The MKH 8040 ................................................................................... 3 Delivery includes ............................................................................... 4 Putting the microphone into operation ....................................... Connecting the microphone .....................................
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MKH8040Stereo_524139_0607_SP6.book Seite 2 Montag, 23. Juli 2007 10:53 10 Important safety information Notes on these y Please read these instructions carefully and completely instructions for use before using the microphone. y Make these instructions easily accessible to all users at all times. y Always include these instructions when passing the microphone on to third parties. Before putting the y Never open the microphone.
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MKH8040Stereo_524139_0607_SP6.book Seite 3 Montag, 23. Juli 2007 10:53 10 The MKH 8040 The MKH 8040 is a high-end cardioid studio condenser microphone from the modular MKH 8000 microphone series.
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MKH8040Stereo_524139_0607_SP6.book Seite 5 Montag, 23. Juli 2007 10:53 10 Putting the microphone into operation Connecting the microphone Connection data of the MKH 8020: y 48 V (+/- 4 V) phantom powering (as per DIN 45596) y XLR-3 y balanced y 25 Ω impedance y 1000 Ω min. terminating impedance 왘 Use a microphone cable with XLR-3 connector to connect the microphone to the sound recording device. The sound recording device must provide 48 V phantom powering.
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MKH8040Stereo_524139_0607_SP6.book Seite 7 Montag, 23. Juli 2007 10:53 10 Exchanging the microphone head You can retrofit the microphones of the modular MKH 8000 series by exchanging the microphone head. 왘 Unscrew the microphone capsule 쐇 from the XLR module 쐋. 왘 Screw the new microphone head 쐇 to the XLR module 쐋. 쐇 쐋 Accessories Cat. No.
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MKH8040Stereo_524139_0607_SP6.book Seite 10 Montag, 23. Juli 2007 10:53 10 Manufacturer Declarations Warranty 2 years CE Declaration of Conformity Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG declare that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 89/336/EU. WEEE Declaration Please dispose of this product at the end of its operational lifetime by taking it to your local collection point or recycling centre for such equipment.
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MKH8040Stereo_524139_0607_SP6.book Seite 1 Montag, 23. Juli 2007 10:53 10 Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG 30900 Wedemark, Germany Phone +49 (5130) 600 0 Fax +49 (5130) 600 300 www.sennheiser.com Printed in Germany Publ.