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ZYLIA ZM-1 Quick Setup Manual

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Version: 1.9

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  • Page 1 Quick setup guide Version: 1.9...
  • Page 2 Warnings Water / humidity / temperature To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain, moisture or high tem- peratures. Cables Use the attached USB cable and microphone adapter for proper usage. Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer failure, restart the appli- cation or disconnect and connect the USB cable.
  • Page 3 No warranty in case of damaged content or recording failure ZYLIA cannot provide a guarantee in the case of failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to a malfunction of the microphone or recording software, etc.
  • Page 4 Cleaning Clean the surface of the microphone with a soft dry cloth. To prevent damage to the finish or casing, do not expose the microphone to chemical products. Notes on using the recording system Use and care Avoid rough handling, disassembling, physical shock, or impact such as dropping, hammering or stepping on the product.
  • Page 5 • not be able to record sound. Do not use/store the microphone in the following places • In extremely hot, cold or humid places. • Storing under direct sunlight or near a heater. • In a location subject to rocking vibrations. •...

  • Page 6: Basic Set

    Basic set • ZYLIA ZM-1 microphone • ZYLIA ZM-1 microphone stand/adapter • USB cable • 5/8” to 3/8” mount adapter • Quick setup guide...

  • Page 7: Identifying Parts

    Identifying parts Mount adapter Micro USB cable ZM-1 microphone Tripod stand (inserted in the 3 meters tripod stand)
  • Page 8 Microphone mounting options The ZM-1 microphone comes with a ¼’’ mount which connects with the bundled tripod stand. The tripod stand has a ⅝” mount. The set also includes a ⅝” to ⅜” mount adapter LED ring status indicator The LED ring located on the equator of the microphone informs on the current status of the microphone: •...
  • Page 9 It is possible to dim the LED ring or even turn it off completely using ZYLIA Control Panel application. ZYLIA software requirements • Supported operating systems Apple – 64 bit, from OS X 10.9 to the latest Linux – 64 bit, Ubuntu 16.04 or higher Windows –...
  • Page 10 ZYLIA ZM-1 microphone • ZYLIA ZM-1 is a spherical microphone array designed for multi-track audio recording • 19 microphone omnidirectional condenser capsules distributed on a sphere • LED ring status indicator informing about recording status • 48 kHz / 24 bit recording •...
  • Page 11 ZYLIA ZM-1 Physical Specification • Size: height 155 mm (6.1’’), length 103 mm (4’’) • Weight: 470 grams (16.6 ounces) • Material of housing: ABS or anodized aluminium (Limited edition only) • Storage – external device: Linux, macOS or PC connected with USB •...
  • Page 12 ZYLIA ZM-1...
  • Page 13 Support In case of any technical problems please check our on-line support center at www.zylia.co/support. If you cannot find the answer to your question please contact support@zylia.pl. If you have any questions regarding the recording process or instru- ment placement contact support@zylia.pl.

  • Page 14: First Use

    First Use...
  • Page 15 Step 1 Register your product on www.zylia.co/register website to obtain software download directions.
  • Page 16 Step 2 Download and install ZYLIA ZM-1 microphone driver for your operating system (macOS, Windows or Linux), and selected software.
  • Page 17 Step 3 Place the microphone in the middle of your audio scene.
  • Page 18 Step 4 Plug the microphone into your computer using the USB cable.
  • Page 19 Step 5 Run selected ZYLIA software.
  • Page 20 Step 6 For more information on ZYLIA Studio usage visit https://www.zylia.co/zylia-studio.html...
  • Page 21 Step 7 For more information on ZYLIA Studio PRO plugin usage visit https://www.zylia.co/zylia-studio-pro.html...
  • Page 22 Step 8 For more information on ZYLIA Ambisonics Converter software usage visit https://www.zylia.co/zylia-ambisonics-converter.html...
  • Page 23 Step 9 For more information on ZYLIA Ambisonics Converter plugin usage visit https://www.zylia.co/zylia-ambisonics-converter-plugin.html...
  • Page 24 Legal CAN ICES-3 (B) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Unique Identifier: ZYLIA ZM-1 model 3E Responsible party: Zylia Inc, www.zylia.co This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interfe- rence that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 25: Warranty Information

    This warranty applies only to hardware products manufactured by or for ZYLIA that can be identified by the ZYLIA trade name, serial number, and logo affixed to them and which are sold through our official sales channels.
  • Page 26 ZYLIA suspects fraud or if ZYLIA determines that the products are counterfeit, stolen or lost in shipment. ZYLIA does not warrant that the operation of the products will be uninterrupted or error-free. ZYLIA is not responsible for damage arising from failure to follow instructions relating to the use of the products.
  • Page 27 MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. To obtain warranty service for any product that is subject to the foregoing warranty, you must notify ZYLIA and return the defective product together with proof of pur- chase to the address specified by ZYLIA.