4
CRITICAL MASS User Manual
Connection
•
•
Connect
a
microphone
to
the
M
I
C
jack
•
•
Connect
the
OU
T
jack
to
a
mixer,
interface
or
active
speaker
•
•
Connect
the
power
cab
l
e
(not
inc
l
uded)
•
•
Connect
a
micro
USB
cab
l
e
to
a
computer
(optiona
l
)
Changing the Batteries
T
he
Critica
l
Mass
can
operate
on
4
AA
batteries.
Remove
the
sing
l
e
screw
on
the
bottom
of
the
peda
l
to
open
the
battery
door.
Make
sure
to
observe
correct
po
l
arity
when
inserting
the
batteries.
Auto Gain
Critica
l
Mass
wi
ll
automatica
ll
y
adjust
the
gain
setting
for
your
microphone,
e
l
iminating
the
need
for
manua
l
adjustments
and
ensuring
that
a
good
signa
l
is
passed
to
the
mixer
without
any
unwanted
distortion.
24 V Phantom Power
Phantom
power
is
a
l
ways
active
on
the
Critica
l
Mass.
T
his
wi
ll
power
condenser
microphones,
but
wi
ll
not
aff
ect
dynamic
mics.
Mic Control
Mic
Contro
l
a
ll
ows
you
to
contro
l
the
eff
ect
'
s
on/off
status
via
an
MP-
75
microphone.
Press
and
ho
l
d
the
footswitch
whi
l
e
powering
up
the
unit
to
togg
l
e
Mic
Contro
l
.
Note
that
when
using
a
condenser
microphone,
Mic
Contro
l
shou
l
d
be
disab
l
ed
to
prevent
unwanted
on/off
switching.
Micro USB cable
MP-75 microphone
Mixing board
Power cable
2. Operation
