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D 5 S V O C A L BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG S. 2 ..Bitte vor Inbetriebnahme des Gerätes lesen! USER INSTRUCTIONS p. 12 ....Please read the manual before using the equipment! MODE D’EMPLOI p.
Should anything be missing, please contact your AKG dealer. • For optional accessories, refer to the current 1.3 Optional AKG catalog or folder, or visit www.akg.com. Accessories Your dealer will be glad to help. • Frequency response optimized for vocal use.
1 Description 1.5 Brief The AKG D 5 is a supercardioid dynamic micro- Description phone. It has been designed specifically as a vo- cal microphone for rough onstage use. The wide D 5: frequency response of the D 5 slightly favors the midfrequency and treble regions to ensures good intelligibility of speech.
If you sing directly into the microphone, it will not only pick up exces- Fig. 1: Typical mi- sive breath noise but crophone position. also overemphasize "sss", "sh", "tch", "p", and "t" sounds. AKG D 5/D 5 S...
If you use monitor speakers, be sure never to point any microphone directly at a monitor or FOH speaker. Feedback may also be triggered by resonances depending on the acoustics of the room or hall. With resonances at low frequencies, proximity ef- AKG D 5/D 5 S...
2. Remove the windscreen from the from grill and wash the windscreen in soap suds. 3. Allow the windscreen to dry overnight. 4. Replace the windscreen in the front grill and screw the front grill on the microphone CW. AKG D 5/D 5 S...
Microphone sound • Internal or external • Clean internal or becomes duller by windscreen atten- external wind- and by. uates high fre- screen. quencies when soiled. AKG D 5/D 5 S...
DK 814.637, FI 814.637, FR 814.637, GB 814.637, IT 814.637, NL 814.637) This product conforms to the standards listed in the Declaration of Conformity. To order a free copy of the Declaration of Conformity, visit http://www.akg.com or contact sales@akg.com. Frequency Response...
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Please take care that the litz wires are routed as in the picture 1. In case you have to exchange the capsule of an older D5 housing you have to remove the foam part as shown in the picture 2.