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24-Bit USB Microphone
Page 1: ...1 24 Bit USB Microphone...
Page 2: ...nsive high end multi channel computer interfaces The Studio 24 USB is simple to set up and plugs directly into the USB port of your PC or Mac computer It also works with most of today s popular record...
Page 3: ...timize the performance of the Studio 24 USB with Windows we recommend downloading and using the free Asio4All driver from www ASIO4ALL com Handling the Studio 24 USB MXL USB mics are a professional qu...
Page 4: ...tely 4 6 inches when speaking or sing ing into the microphone You are encouraged to use a pop filter for added protection of the sensitive capsule and to shield the instrument from saliva and sudden b...
Page 5: ...ctioning correctly USB Connection The square end of the USB cable plugs in here The microphone is setup to be backwards compatible with USB 1 1 and 2 0 We do not recommend plugging the microphone into...
Page 6: ...MXL Studio 24 USB will operate with both USB 2 0 high speed USB and USB 1 1 data buses We recom mend you connect your microphone directly to the com puter s USB port as opposed to using a USB hub USB...
Page 7: ...advantage of the zero latency monitoring connect a pair of head phones to the 1 8 headphone jack on the side of the microphone Initial Setup with Windows XP 1 To select the MXL Studio 24 USB micropho...
Page 8: ...8 Studio 24 USB 3 Click on the Audio tab and select MXL STUDIO 24 USB as the default device for Sound Playback and Sound Recording...
Page 9: ...L Studio 24 USB with most recording applications Some applications will require additional settings to be changed within the program Please see your recording software s manual for proper setup For mo...
Page 10: ...0 Studio 24 USB Initial Setup with Windows Vista and Windows 7 1 To select the MXL Studio 24 USB as the default audio device go to the Start Menu and select Control Panel 2 Double click the Sound icon...
Page 11: ...11 3 Select the Playback tab Highlight the speaker icon labeled as MXL STUDIO 24 USB and click the Set Default button Be sure to click on the Apply button for the changes to take effect Setup...
Page 12: ...can change the sample rate and bit depth for audio playback When you are finished making changes click the OK button Please note that you should verify that these settings match the settings in your r...
Page 13: ...ample rate and bit depth for audio recording Please note that you should verify that these settings match the settings in your recording application Your Windows Vista computer is now set up to use th...
Page 14: ...ge xx for installation and user instructions for the Studio Control GUI Initial setup with Macintosh OS X 1 To select the MXL Studio 24 USB as the default audio device click on the Apple icon at the t...
Page 15: ...ed using the Studio Control GUI See page xx for details on the Studio Control GUI 4 Next click on the Output tab and select the device named MXL STUDIO 24 USB You will notice there are no output volum...
Page 16: ...tions Utilities Audio Midi Setup You should however check the settings in the recording program you are using as they may override or conflict with these settings A By selecting the MXL STUDIO 24 USB...
Page 17: ...djustments to the sample rate and bit depth for the input the microphone signal E Here you can make adjustments to the sample rate and bit depth for the output the signal to the headphones Your comput...
Page 18: ...enting with sound To install the Studio Control GUI on to your desktop follow these steps Windows XP Vista 1 Insert the included CD into your computer disc drive 2 If the CD does not open automaticall...
Page 19: ...be heard in the headphone monitoring and will be recorded on the computer Attack Adjusts the length of time it takes for the input signal to be reduced to the target level after the signal level goes...
Page 20: ...ophone input will be un muted The effects of the noise gate will be heard in the headphone monitoring and will be recorded on the computer On Off Turns the Noise Gate on and off Threshold Adjust the T...
Page 21: ...phone Gain Use this in conjunction with the analog control on the side of the microphone to optimize the recording level Microphone Mute Mutes the micro phone input signal Phase Invert Inverts the pha...
Page 22: ...monitoring of the micro phone input Mic Monitor Level Adjust the volume of the direct mic monitoring without effecting the recording level Playback Mute Mutes all audio being played back from the com...
Page 23: ...settings will display in the window below the Load button Reset When it s time to start fresh go back to the default settings by hitting Reset Power Instead of an X in the corner of the window close...
Page 24: ...software manufacturer recommendations With everything set up and your software application running snap your fingers in front of the grill and look for a signal on your software s input meters Never...
Page 25: ...dition this will greatly benefit the use of any effects or other sig nal processing you wish to add later If you would like to listen to computer playback while recording or practicing use the volume...
Page 26: ...r any problem with this unit promptly contact the company you purchased it from for assistance The original dated sales receipt will be necessary for any warranty claim Do not send any unit directly t...
Page 27: ...27 MXL Microphones The Professional Audio Division of Marshall Electronics El Segundo CA Phone 310 333 0606 800 800 0688 www mxlmics com sales mxlmics com...
Page 28: ...28 Studio 24 USB MXL Microphones The Professional Audio Division of Marshall Electronics El Segundo CA Phone 310 333 0606 800 800 0688 www mxlmics com sales mxlmics com...
