valvet MANUAL the art of microphones
THE ART OF MICROPHONES
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Valvet and con- Of course, this quality has its price but in ex- gratulations on your new Brauner tube micro- change you receive a product with maximum phone. You now own one of the most up to date performance and reliability - a tool you will be and high quality large diaphragm condenser always able to trust in. microphones the market has to offer.
SAFETY Instructions Please read and follow these instructions care- 6) Do not take the microphone out of the sus- fully before using the microphone: pension if not necessary. 7) Replace fuse only with the same type. 1) The microphone and power supply must always be grounded to safety earth. 8) If the microphone is hung down, ensure that it can not fall out of the suspension. Under nor- 2) Do not open. No user serviceable parts inside.
GETTING STARTED Always mount the microphone on a stable tri- guide the cable behind the lever and use it to Connection pod that can handle the weight of the micro- lock the cable or to enable the lever to be tur- Use the black 8-pin Tuchel cable to connect phone. ned, when it is too close to the suspension and the microphone to the power supply. Properly otherwise could not be moved any further.
getting started Before operating the device you should check There are two more switches on the PSU‘s front- for the correct setting of the mains voltage. This panel. With the left one you can invert the pola- can be set to either 115 V or 230 V. If you are not rity, with the right one you can change the di- sure about the voltage in your environment, you rectivity of the Microphone between omni and should ask a qualified technician or electrician. cardioid.
ground lift switch The ground lift switch is located on the back of The positions are as follows: the power supply. It detaches the ground pin (Pin 1) of the XLR output from ground. Safety H (Hard-Ground) earth is of cause never detached in any positi- The ground pin (Pin 1) of the XLR connector is on! You should under no circumstances detach conductively connected to the ground center of the safety earth from any of your cables or plugs. the internal circuit.
WARRANTY & Service Limited warranty warranty is void if the warranty seal is altered, Tel.: +49 (0)2851 588 98 68 Brauner Microphones will provide warranty and defaced or removed. Brauner Microphones Fax: +49 (0)2851 588 98 67 service for this unit in accordance to the follow- reserves the right to make changes in design or ing: make additions to or improvements upon this Email: info@brauner-microphones.
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