background image

9

PERCEPTION 400

(Distortion)

Crackling noises or low output.

2. Microphone too close to sound

source.

3. Microphone sensitivity set too high.

Partial short circuits due to excessive
humidity.

2. Move microphone further away from

sound source.

3. Switch preattenuation pad in.

Place microphone in warm, dry room
and allow to dry.

Problem

Possible Cause

Remedy

6 Troubleshooting

6399_Perception400_ek  30.01.2006  12:58 Uhr  Seite 9

Summary of Contents for PERCEPTION 400

Page 1: ...User Instructions Please read the manual before using the equipment PERCEPTION 400 6399_Perception400_ek 30 01 2006 12 57 Uhr Seite 1...

Page 2: ...ds as all other AKG products Designed on the basis of AKG s decades of know how and feedback from sound engineers around the world using AKG studio microphones every day this gen eral purpose 1 inch l...

Page 3: ...results in a wide range of applications Polar pattern selector Selector 1 on the microphone front refer to fig 1 sets the microphone polar pattern to figure eight cardioid or omnidirec tional Switcha...

Page 4: ...d 2 4 Optional Accessories B 18 A 48V battery supply and DC DC converter for 48 V phantom powering PF 80 studio pop screen ST 305 floor stand W 4000 external windcscreen 3 Interfacing 3 1 General The...

Page 5: ...rovides no phantom power connect an optional AKG B 18 A 48V phantom power sup ply 2 between the microphone and the mixer Important Using any power supply other than those recommended by AKG may damage...

Page 6: ...ment radiates its sound in a specific way Therefore to get the best sound it is crucial to experiment with microphone placement Whichever polar pattern you select ed it may be good to know which way t...

Page 7: ...erns Each of the PERCEPTION 400 s selec table polar patterns is virtually frequency independent so that reflected sound too will be reproduced accurately and uncol ored Cardioid center setting This is...

Page 8: ...rol on mixer set too high 1 Switch power to mixer or amplifier on 2 Set channel or master fader on mixer or volume control on amplifier to de sired level 3 Connect microphone to mixer or am plifier 4...

Page 9: ...one sensitivity set too high Partial short circuits due to excessive humidity 2 Move microphone further away from sound source 3 Switch preattenuation pad in Place microphone in warm dry room and allo...

Page 10: ...eattenuation pad 10 dB switchable Bass cut filter slope 12 dB octave 300 Hz Environment temperature 10 C to 60 C R H 80 25 C Powering 48 V 4 V phantom power to DIN 45 596 268 15IEC Current consumption...

Page 11: ...requency Response cardioid Cardioid Polar Diagram Frequency Response omnidirectional Omnidirectional Polar Diagram 11 PERCEPTION 400 7 Specifications 6399_Perception400_ek 30 01 2006 12 58 Uhr Seite 1...

Page 12: ...PERCEPTION 400 12 7 Specifications Frequency Response figure eight Figure Eight Polar Diagram 6399_Perception400_ek 30 01 2006 12 58 Uhr Seite 12...

Page 13: ...ance en consultant le site http www akg com ou en adressant un e mail sales akg com Italiano Questo prodotto corrisponde alle norme elencate nella dichiarazione di confor mit che disponibile al sito h...

Page 14: ...14 PERCEPTION 400 Notizen Notes Notes Note Notas Notas 6399_Perception400_ek 30 01 2006 12 58 Uhr Seite 14...

Page 15: ...15 PERCEPTION 400 Notizen Notes Notes Note Notas Notas 6399_Perception400_ek 30 01 2006 12 58 Uhr Seite 15...

Page 16: ...without notice Ces caract ristiques sont susceptibles de modifications Ci riserviamo il diritto di effettuare modifiche tecniche Nos reservamos el derecho de introducir modificaciones t cnicas Especi...

Reviews: