thomann the t.bone MB 7 Beta USB Quick Start Manual

Quick start guide
This document contains important information on the safe use of the product. Read and follow the safety instructions and all other instruc-
tions. Keep the document for future reference. If you pass the product on to others, please include this document.
Contents are subject to change. Please refer to the latest version of the documentation, which is available for download at www.thomann.de.
Safety instructions
Intended use
This device is used to convert acoustic signals into electrical signals.
Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered
to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage.
No liability will be assumed for damage resulting from improper use.
This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical,
sensory, and intellectual abilities and the necessary knowledge and
experience. Other persons may use this device only if they are su-
pervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety.
Risk of injury and choking hazard for children!
Children can suffocate on packaging material and small
parts. Children can injure themselves when handling the de-
vice. Never allow children to play with the packaging material
and the device. Always store packaging material out of the
reach of babies and small children. Always dispose of pack-
aging material properly when it is not in use. Never allow chil-
dren to use the device without supervision. Keep small parts
away from children and make sure that the device does not
shed any small parts (such as knobs) that children could play
with.
Property damage due to improper handling!
Improper handling may damage the microphone. Never re-
move the screen of the microphone! Do not drop the micro-
phone. When transporting or storing the microphone, use
the original packaging or your own packaging material suit-
able for transport or storage. Only clean the microphone
with a slightly damp cloth.
Features
ƒ Dynamic broadcast microphone with USB Type-C
and XLR connection
ƒ Suitable for broadcasts, podcasts, studio etc.
ƒ Cardioid characteristic reduces feedback
ƒ Installed pop filter and shock mount for reducing vibration noises
ƒ Shielded from electromagnetic interferences
Connections and controls
1. Microphone head
2. Microphone bracket
3. Headphone connection (3.5 mm jack, for USB operation)
4. Analogue signal output (XLR plug, 3-pin)
5. USB-C connection for use with a computer
Operation
Analogue operation
1. Attach the microphone bracket to a suitable stand or similar via
the 5/8" seat.
2. Use a suitable cable to connect the XLR output of the microphone
to the input of a mixer or similar device. Dynamic microphones
such as the MB 7 Beta USB do not require phantom power.
The device is immediately operational.
Damage to the device if operated in unsuitable ambient conditions!
The device can be damaged if it is operated in unsuitable
ambient conditions. Only operate the device indoors within
the ambient conditions specified in the "Technical specifi-
cations". Avoid operating it in environments subject to direct
sunlight, heavy pollution and strong vibrations. Avoid oper-
ating it in environments with strong temperature fluctua-
tions. If temperature fluctuations cannot be avoided (for ex-
ample after transport in low outside temperatures), do not
switch on the device immediately. Never subject the device
to liquids or moisture. Never move the device to another lo-
cation while it is in operation. In environments with increased
dirt levels (for example due to dust, smoke, nicotine or mist):
Have the device cleaned by qualified specialists at regular
intervals to prevent damage due to overheating and other
malfunctions.
General handling
ƒ To prevent damage, never exert force while operating the device.
ƒ Never immerse the device in water. Wipe only with a clean and
dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners such as benzene, thinners or
flammable cleaning agents
Keep foreign substances away from the device!
Keep the device away containers with liquid. If any liquid penetrates
the device, this could destroy the device or cause a fire. Ensure that
no metallic parts enter the device.
ƒ 5/8" seat
ƒ Also suitable for mobile devices in connection
with an OTG adapter
ƒ 3.5 mm headphone jack for listening via software
ƒ 2 m USB-C to USB-A cable included
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