Using A Microphone With Mxpro - Videonics MXPro User Manual

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Chapter 3
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SING A ICROPHONE WITH
This section explains how to connect a microphone to MXPro.
You need the following equipment:
• Professional quality microphone
• Microphone cable (male-XLR to female-XLR connectors)
• An audio Direct Box (which you can purchase from any professional audio
equipment dealer)
• A 1/4 inch (Phone Jack) to RCA cable
• A female RCA to dual-male RCA "Y" Adapter
Procedure
To connect a microphone:
1 Using the microphone cable, connect it to the XLR (balanced) input on the Direct
Box.
2 Plug the 1/4-inch-to-RCA cable into the 1/4-inch (unbalanced) output on the
Direct Box.
3
Attach the RCA "Y" adapter to the 1/4-inch-to-RCA cable.
4
Plug the two male ends of the RCA "Y" Adapter into the Channel 4 R and L audio
inputs on the MXPro rear panel.
To control the volume of the microphone, use the Background Music slider on the
Audio Mixer screen (see "Using the Audio Mixer" beginning on page 118).
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