BM-400 Professional broadcasting and recording microphone User manual Any information and illustrations shown in this user manual are subject to change without further notice. User manual version: 1.0 Creation date + author initials: 27-01-2014 RV Revision date + author initials: 27-01-2014 RV...
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Devine BM-400 broadcasting and recording microphone. Before you unpack all the received items, carefully read this manual to become familiar with the functions of the microphone. Also check the contents of the box to make sure all necessary parts are included. If the microphone fails to operate properly, or if you have any problems while using it, disconnect it and contact your local dealer for more information and help.
Box contents Box contents: 1x Devine BM-400 microphone 1x black windscreen 1x desktop microphone stand 1x XLR – XLR cable (3 meter) 1x protective transport/storage case Unit and accessory inspection - If the unit is not going to be used for a longer period of time, disconnect it and store it in a dust-free environment.
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The BM-400 microphone is equipped with a high quality condenser capsule, to record a pleasant sound. The polar pattern and frequency response of the microphone are visible in the figures below: The BM-400 microphone has a slight boost in the higher frequencies (around 5 to 10 kHz) for clear vocal recording.
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Connect your microphone to a mixer or audio interface: This microphone uses a 3-pin XLR connector for connection with your mixer or audio-interface (cable included). It is recommended to check the settings on your audio equipment before connecting the microphone. Check your equipment for the following settings: Mixer/Audio interface: - Gain set to the 0-point (in the most final counter-clockwise position) - Compression/lowcut settings positioned in the off or most neutral position...
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution No sound, or very low sound No phantom power Connect or activate phantom signal power supply Volume set too low Increase incoming volume and gain on your mixer, interface or other sound processing device Microphone positioned too far Place the microphone closer to the away sound source...
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