MXL AC-400 - Manual

AC-400
15’’ USB Gooseneck Microphone
Package Contents:
• MXL AC-400 Gooseneck
Microphone
• Mini USB Cable
• Windscreen
• Owners Manual
General Characteristics
This microphone is a standalone, USB
powered gooseneck conference mi-
crophone. The microphone features a
headphone socket (1/8th inch), a lock-
able mute button, (a red led indicates
that the microphone is muted.) and an
extension socket to which up to 3 of
the optional MXL AC-40EXT micro-
phones may be daiseychained.
Connection
The MXL AC-400 connects directly to
any available free USB port on your
computer via the supplied USB cable. A
green LED on the front of the mic will
light up indicating the mic is powered
on. (Connection via USB hubs is not
recommended)
Operation
The MXL AC-400 needs no special
drivers to operate, however some
changes may need to be made in the
computers control panel to ensure suc-
cessful operation.
Marshall Electronics
1910 East Maple Ave. El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: (310) 333-0606 Fax: (310) 333-0688
E-mail: [email protected]
www.MXLmics.com
Warranty
Marshall microphones are guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship for three years from
date of purchase. Should you encounter 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 to Marshall without prior authorization from our service department! War-
ranty coverage is limited to repair or replacement (at our option) of the microphone, and does not cover
incidental damages due to use of this unit, nor damage caused by accidental misuse of this product.
1. Go to Start, Control Panel, Sounds
and Audio Devices.
2. Go to the Audio Tab, and in the
drop down menu for Sound play-
back, select USB Audio Codec.
3. Do the same in the sound record-
ing drop down menu.
4. Then click apply.
5. Close the dialog box. Your MXL
AC-400 should be correctly con-
figured to operate correctly with
your computer.
To monitor sound from your computer,
plug any good quality headphones into
the 1/8th inch socket marked phones
on the back of the microphone.
The latching mute button on the top of
the microphone mutes the microphone
when required, but does not mute the
headphone output. A red LED will il-
luminate whenever the mute button is
engaged.
The socket marked EXT, is for use with
the optional MXL AC-40EXT extension
microphone, up to 3 of which may be
daiseychained to the MXL AC-400 if
required. Full instructions for the con-
nection of extension microphones is
supplied with the MXL AC-40EXT.
For more information about MXL
microphones, visit mxlmics.com
Thank you for purchasing the MXL AC-400 15’’ Gooseneck Microphone. With
proper care, this mic will provide many years of satisfaction. For best results, please
take a few moments to review this literature.
AC-400
15’’ USB Gooseneck Microphone
Package Contents:
• MXL AC-400 Gooseneck
Microphone
• Mini USB Cable
• Windscreen
• Owners Manual
General Characteristics
This microphone is a standalone, USB
powered gooseneck conference mi-
crophone. The microphone features a
headphone socket (1/8th inch), a lock-
able mute button, (a red led indicates
that the microphone is muted.) and an
extension socket to which up to 3 of
the optional MXL AC-40EXT micro-
phones may be daiseychained.
Connection
The MXL AC-400 connects directly to
any available free USB port on your
computer via the supplied USB cable. A
green LED on the front of the mic will
light up indicating the mic is powered
on. (Connection via USB hubs is not
recommended)
Operation
The MXL AC-400 needs no special
drivers to operate, however some
changes may need to be made in the
computers control panel to ensure suc-
cessful operation.
Marshall Electronics
1910 East Maple Ave. El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: (310) 333-0606 Fax: (310) 333-0688
E-mail: [email protected]
www.MXLmics.com
Warranty
Marshall microphones are guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship for three years from
date of purchase. Should you encounter 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 to Marshall without prior authorization from our service department! War-
ranty coverage is limited to repair or replacement (at our option) of the microphone, and does not cover
incidental damages due to use of this unit, nor damage caused by accidental misuse of this product.
1. Go to Start, Control Panel, Sounds
and Audio Devices.
2. Go to the Audio Tab, and in the
drop down menu for Sound play-
back, select USB Audio Codec.
3. Do the same in the sound record-
ing drop down menu.
4. Then click apply.
5. Close the dialog box. Your MXL
AC-400 should be correctly con-
figured to operate correctly with
your computer.
To monitor sound from your computer,
plug any good quality headphones into
the 1/8th inch socket marked phones
on the back of the microphone.
The latching mute button on the top of
the microphone mutes the microphone
when required, but does not mute the
headphone output. A red LED will il-
luminate whenever the mute button is
engaged.
The socket marked EXT, is for use with
the optional MXL AC-40EXT extension
microphone, up to 3 of which may be
daiseychained to the MXL AC-400 if
required. Full instructions for the con-
nection of extension microphones is
supplied with the MXL AC-40EXT.
For more information about MXL
microphones, visit mxlmics.com
Thank you for purchasing the MXL AC-400 15’’ Gooseneck Microphone. With
proper care, this mic will provide many years of satisfaction. For best results, please
take a few moments to review this literature.