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Behringer MINIMIC MIC800 User Manual

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User's Manual
Version 1.0
October 2005

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual Version 1.0 October 2005...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    MINIMIC MIC800 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the top cover (or the rear section). No user serviceable parts inside; refer servicing to qualified personnel. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain and moisture.
  • Page 3 Authentic VTC Tube Modeling technology creates the warmth of vacuum tubes Equipped with BEHRINGER’s sophisticated output limiter—prevents the output signal from being distorted Dedicated Low Cut filter eliminates unwanted noise, e.g. floor rumble...
  • Page 4 Because we know that your success is our success too! I would like to thank all of those who have made the MIC800 possible. You have all made your own personal contributions, from the developers to the many other employees at this company, and to you, the BEHRINGER user.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    The heart of this compact unit is low-noise circuitry that uses discrete components and produces highly transparent sound. Equipped with preamp settings, the MIC800 is an extremely musical tool. It can produce an incredible punch in percussion instruments and give instruments that are rich in upper harmonics more transparency.

  • Page 6: Initial Operation

    Do not put the MIC800 on any equipment that generates intense heat, for example an amplifier. Ensure that the ventilation openings that are located on the top panel of the MIC800 are not covered or blocked. To power the MIC800, use only the power supply unit that is delivered with your equipment.

  • Page 7: Front Panel

    (power) button: To turn the MIC800 on and off, push this button. VTC LED: When you turn on the MIC800, this LED is illuminated. This indicates that the VTC (Virtual Tube Circuitry) is activated. VTC is BEHRINGER analog technology that emulates the warmth of vintage tube circuitry.
  • Page 8 Sometimes an audio signal lacks characteristics that you need. For example, vocals lack consistency or bass lacks fullness. The shape of the audio signal is not correct. On the MIC800, you select the preamp model that describes the characteristics you need. The MIC800 reshapes the audio signal for you.
  • Page 9 Round, rich bass sound, which is ideal for bass guitars 14 A-GUITAR Full, soft sound, which is ideal for acoustic guitars Precise, punchy sound, which is ideal for percussion 15 PERCUSSION instruments 16 LIMITER Compact sound for vocals and all other types of signals 2. CONTROL ELEMENTS MINIMIC MIC800...

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    VU meter: To monitor the average level of the output signal, use this vintage style meter, which includes a dB scale. Because the standard operating level for audio equipment is 0 (zero) dB, this is the optimal level for the output signal. At 0 dB, the MIC800 still has approximately 15 dB of headroom.

  • Page 11: Setup Example

    ULTRAVOICE XM1800S Output About setting up with other MINI products The MIC800 belongs to the MINI suite of BEHRINGER products. You can set up the MIC800 with these products. For details, see 6. OTHER MINI PRODUCTS. MINIMIC MIC800 Input MINIMIC MIC800 Fig.

  • Page 12: Audio Connections

    Fig. 4.1: Balanced XLR connector and plug For other audio equipment To connect instruments and other types of equipment to the MIC800, use ¼" TS or ¼" TRS plugs, illustrated as follows. For details about MIC800 connectors, see 2.3 Rear panel.

  • Page 13: Specifications

    Weight approx. 0.84 lbs. (0,380 kg) BEHRINGER constantly strives to maintain the highest quality standards. Modifications may be made, if necessary, without prior notice. The specifications and appearance of the equipment may therefore differ from those listed or illustrated. MINIMIC MIC800...

  • Page 14: Other Mini Products

    MINIMIC MIC800 6. OTHER MINI PRODUCTS The MINIMIC belongs to the MINI suite of BEHRINGER products, which can operate together and are introduced below: MINIFEX FEX800 Ultra-compact 9.5" stereo multi-effects processor for studio and stage applications 16 awesome FX presets in 24-bit/48 kHz resolution including reverb, delay, chorus, flanger, phaser, rotary speaker, pitch shifter and multi-effects Intuitive FX Preset control with LED’s indicating the selected program...

  • Page 15: Warranty

    § 5, BEHRINGER shall, at its discretion, either replace or repair the product using suitable new or reconditioned parts. In the case that other parts are used which constitute an improvement, BEHRINGER may, at its discretion, charge the customer for the additional cost of these parts.
  • Page 16 5. Any repair or opening of the unit carried out by unauthorized personnel (user included) will void the warranty. 6. If an inspection of the product by BEHRINGER shows that the defect in question is not covered by the warranty, the inspection costs are payable by the customer.

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