DE10 - Microphone SAMSON - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL DE10 SAMSON

DE10 Headset Microphone2 Congratulations—you’ve made an excellent choice in your purchase of the Samson DE10 Headset Microphone! The DE10 is a low profile, miniature condenser headset microphone with a 3mm capsule producing outstanding audio quality making it perfect for spoken word and other vocal applications. Thanks to the omnidirectional pick up pattern, the microphone’s off axis frequency response is linear, resulting in a clear and articulate reproduction perfect for house-of-worship, presentation, theater and fitness applications. The microphone has been specially treated with a water resistant coating providing extra protection from sweat and other moisture. In addition, there is a moisture guard drip-ring to further protect the capsule and ensure reliable performance. The DE10 Headset Microphone is particularly well-suited for use with Samson wireless systems and with four included adapters, the microphone can be used with most any other manufacturer’s wireless body pack systems. Other accessories included in the kit are a clothing cable clip, three windscreens and an attractive carry case to hold the DE10, all the accessories. Should your DE10 microphone ever require servicing, a Return Authorization number (RA) must be obtained before shipping your unit to Samson. Without this number, the unit will not be accepted. Please call Samson at 1-800-3SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) for a Return Authorization number prior to shipping your unit. Please retain the original packing materials and if possible, return the unit in the original carton and packing materials. If you purchased your Samson product outside the United States, please contact your local distributor for warranty information and service. Introduction3DE10 Headset Microphone EN FR DE ES IT Features The DE10 Headset Microphone provides excellent vocal reproduction in a nearly invisible, low profile design. Here are some of it’s main features:

• Miniature condenser microphone for nearly invisible use

• Double ear design holds microphone securely in place, folds up for maximum portability

• Outstanding audio quality for presentation, fitness and other vocal applications

• 3mm microphone capsule

• Omnidirectional pickup pattern

• Moisture resistant coating

• Includes four different adapters for compatibility with most popular wireless transmitters

• Windscreens, clothing cable clip and protective carry case also included4

1. Install the microphone cable by connecting it to the screw terminal located at the end

of the boom. Then install the adapter that’s correct for your wireless body pack. Be sure to tighten the locking ring to hold the adapter firmly in place.

2. The headset can be re-sized by sliding

the ear hooks to fit snug around your head (figure 1).

3. Adjust the microphone position by

pressing the button on the ear hook and slide the boom forward or back (figure 2). For optimum performance the microphone should be close to the skin and towards the corner of the mouth, approximately a half inch away.

4. Once the microphone is in position, use

the clothing cable clip to restrain the cable to ensure the microphone stays in place.

5. Position the moisture guard ring as close

to the capsule as possible.

6. For outdoor use and to help reduce

p-popping, install one of the included windscreens. Using the DE10 Microphone figure 1 figure 25DE10 Headset Microphone EN FR DE ES IT The DE10 microphone boom can be arranged on either the left or right ear. To switch the side of the microphone on the headset:

1. Remove the boom microphone by pressing the button on

the bottom of the ear hook and pushing the boom until it snaps out of the clip (figure 3).

2. Unfasten the two hooks from the headset (figure 4).

3. Position the boom on the opposite side of the microphone.

4. Reattach the boom to the microphone by fastening the two