AKG C 214 User Instructions page 16

Table of Contents
Safety ..................................................................................................................17
1 Description..........................................................................................................17
1.0 Introduction ................................................................................................17
1.1 Packing List ................................................................................................17
1.2 Optional Accessories ...................................................................................17
1.3 Brief Description..........................................................................................17
1.4 Controls......................................................................................................18
2 Powering .............................................................................................................19
3 Using the Microphone .........................................................................................20
3.1 Introduction ................................................................................................20
3.2 Bass Cut Filters ...........................................................................................20
3.3 Preattenuation Pads ....................................................................................20
3.4 Stand Mounting...........................................................................................20
3.5 Hints on Microphnone Placement..................................................................20
3.5.1 Lead Vocals........................................................................................21
3.5.2 Choir/Backing Vocals ..........................................................................22
3.5.3 Violin, Viola.........................................................................................22
3.5.4 Double Bass, Cello..............................................................................23
3.5.5 Acoustic Guitar ...................................................................................23
3.5.6 Flute..................................................................................................24
3.5.7 Clarinet..............................................................................................24
3.5.8 Tenor/Soprano Saxophone...................................................................24
3.5.9 Trumpet/Trombone .............................................................................25
3.5.10 Grand and Upright Pianos..................................................................25
3.5.11 Electric Guitar/Bass ..........................................................................26
3.5.12 Drums .............................................................................................26
4 Cleaning ..............................................................................................................27
4.1 Microphone ................................................................................................27
4.2 Windscreen ................................................................................................27
5 Specifications .....................................................................................................28
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