MV5C Home Office Microphone The Shure USB home office microphone, MV5C, user guide. Version: 1.
Shure Incorporated Table of Contents Accessing the Control Panel MV5C Home Office Microphone 3 Monitoring Options for the MV5C General Description 6 6 3 Listening Through the Computer Output Features 3 Listening Through the Headphone Output (Direct Monitor ing) 6 Quick Setup 3 Connections and Controls 3 6 Troubleshooting 7 5 System Requirements and Compatibility 7 Placement 5 Specifications 8 Adjusting Microphone Level 5 Accessories 9 Adjusting Headphone Level 6 Preset Modes
Shure Incorporated MV5C Home Office Microphone General Description The Shure MV5C microphone connects directly to a computer over a USB connection. Ideal for conferencing applications, the MV5C features a preset speech mode for clear vocal reproduction. Features • Convenient, Compact Design: This sleek and durable microphone mounts on the included MV5C desktop stand or any stand with a 1/4" threaded adapter.
Shure Incorporated Connections and Controls ① Mode Selection Button Press to turn speech mode on and off. ② Mute Button Press to mute the microphone input. All MV5C LEDs will turn red when microphone is muted. ③ Headphone Volume Control Adjusts the headphone volume when the MV5C headphone output is enabled. ④ Headphone Output Plug in any headphones with a 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) connector. ⑤ Micro USB Port Use the appropriate cable (USB-A or USB-C) to connect the MV5C to a computer.
Shure Incorporated ⑧ Speech Mode The LED indicator illuminates when speech mode is selected. Preset Modes These selectable modes adjust settings for gain, equalization, and dynamics to bring out the best sound characteristics for your voice recording needs. Mode Application Characteristics Use for speech or vo cals in conferencing ap plications A mix of preset gain, compression and EQ processing that optimizes the sound of your voice for clarity.
Shure Incorporated Keep the following in mind: • Set the microphone level before adjusting headphone volume. • The headphone volume does not affect the signal level sent to the computer. Adjusting Headphone Level Easily adjust the headphone monitoring level by using the MV5C thumbwheel by enabling the MV5C headphone output. Accessing the Control Panel Windows 1. Open the Settings window, select System > Sound. 2. Select Shure MV5C as your input device. 3. Adjust the gain by using the Levels slider.
Shure Incorporated Tip: When first connecting the microphone to your computer, make sure to raise the volume level in the sound control panel of the computer for a strong audio signal. Then adjust headphone level for comfortable monitoring. Troubleshooting Issue Solution The middle LED does not illuminate Make sure that the MV5C is fully plugged in. Audio is too low Check the computer sound control panel settings.
Shure Incorporated Macintosh OS X Lion 10.7 and higher Minimum RAM = 64 MB USB 2.0 Specifications DSP Modes (Presets) Speech/Flat Cartridge Type Electret Condenser (16 mm) Polar Pattern Unidirectional (Cardioid) Bit Depth 16-bit/24-bit Sampling Rate 48 kHz Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz Adjustable Gain Range 0 to +36 dB Sensitivity -40 dBFS/Pa at 1 kHz [1][2} Maximum SPL 130 dB SPL [2] Headphone Output 3.
Shure Incorporated Stand Adapter 1/4 inch 20 thread (standard tri-pod mount) Housing PC/ABS Net Weight Without Mounting Stand 0.09 kg(3.17oz.) With Mounting Stand 0.16 kg(5.64oz.
Shure Incorporated Accessories Furnished Accessories MV5 Desktop Stand AMV5-DS 1 m USB cable AMV-USB 1 m USB-C cable 95C38076 10/10
