Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Lavalier Rode
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL www .rodemic.com 301-950-1-2_lavalier_manual.indd 1 301-950-1-2_lavalier_manual.indd 1 1/27/2011 3:08:25 PM 1/27/2011 3:08:25 PM.
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- 3 - - 3 - INTRODUC TION Thank you for investing in the Lavalier microphone. Whether you’re pr esenting for television or live on-stage, in a 20,000 seat auditorium or in a house of worship, has your needs covered with the r eliable and discreet Lavalier .
FE A TU RE S - 4 - ERGONOMIC DESIGN • Ultra discreet appearance • Incorporated cable management system HIGH QUALITY PERFORMANCE • Ø4.5mm (Ø0.177”) miniature micr ophone • Corrosion r esist.
- 5 - L A V ALI E R & A C C ESS ORI ES - 5 - 1. RØDE Lavalier (microphone head) 2. Anti-trauma water resistant storage case 3. W ater resistant pop fi lter 4. Mini-furry for high wind protection 5. Shielded, detachable Kevlar® reinfor ced cable 6.
SP EC IF IC A TIONS - 6 - Acous tic Prin cipl e: Per man ent ly p ola ri sed c on de ns er Directional Pattern: Omni-direc tional (see graph) Fre que nc y Ra ng e: 6 0 Hz ~ 18 KHz (see g rap h) Output.
- 7 - SP EC IF IC A TIONS - 7 - ** Calculated from maximum SPL peak before clipping. All measurements are calculated when power ed at 5 V or P48 (RØDE XLR adaptor) dB re 1 V/Pa 20 10 0 -1 0 -2 0 -3 0 20Hz 100 1000 10 000 20 000 -2.0 -20.0 -10.0 0.0 -2.
MI C PL ACEM ENT - 8 - For the best performance, the Lavalier microphone should be positioned as close as possible to the sound source, without being subject to clothing rustle, gusts of air or dust. Also ensure the mic is pointed as much as is convenient towards the user’ s mouth.
- 9 - FI T TIN G AND CABLING - 9 - To fi t your Lavalier onto clothing and connect to your wireless system, fi rst securely fasten one end of your MiCon™ cable to the Lavalier . The RØDE spanner can assist you in this assembly . Next, mount the Lavalier into the provided lapel clip.
FI T TIN G AND CABLING - 10 - Rest the mic in the loop so that the wire encir cles one of the grooves on the mic’ s body . Once you ease off your grip on the wire, the micr ophone will be held securely in place. T o prevent tangling, clip the cable into the groove on the lapel clip.
- 11 - T o connect your Lavalier to your wireless system, securely fasten the corresponding adaptor to the other end of your MiCon™ cable. The RØDE spanner can assist you in this assembly .
INCLUD ED AC CESSOR IES - 12 - WA TER RESIST ANT POP FIL TER The pop fi lter is an optional attachment to your Lavalier which reduces plosives (gusts of wind noise caused by har d sounds such as ‘p’ or ‘t’).
- 13 - INCLUD ED AC CESSOR IES - 13 - MINI-FURRY For increased wind pr otection, a mini-furry windshield is provided with the Lavalier . The windshield is ideal for situations such as outdoor performances, where wind noise may distort the audio quality of the mic.
ST OR A GE & CARE - 14 - When not in use, always keep your Lavalier in the storage case provided. Close and snap the storage case for complete protection. Inside the case, you will fi nd a sachet of moisture absorbent crystals. Please retain these crystals and stor e with the Lavalier to keep the microphone in ideal condition.
- 15 - SUPPO RT - 15 - If you experience any problem, or have questions r egarding your microphone, fi rst contact the dealer who sold it to you. We have an extensive dealer network to assist you. If you have diffi culty getting the advice or assistance you requir e from the dealer , do not hesitate to contact us dir ectly via the details below .
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An important point after buying a device Rode Lavalier (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Rode Lavalier yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Rode Lavalier - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Rode Lavalier you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Rode Lavalier will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Rode Lavalier, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Rode Lavalier.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Rode Lavalier. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Rode Lavalier along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
