GODOX UMic12

GODOX UMic12 Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone User Manual

Model: UMic12

Johdanto

The GODOX UMic12 is a high-quality cardioid condenser USB microphone designed for clear audio recording. It features a large diaphragm condenser to capture pristine audio while minimizing background noise, making it suitable for podcasts, vocals, and instruments. This microphone offers plug-and-play functionality with Windows and macOS systems, providing a straightforward recording experience.

Mitä laatikossa on

Varmista, että pakkauksessasi on kaikki seuraavat osat:

  • Godox UMic12 Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone
  • Työpöytäjalusta
  • USB Type-C - USB-kaapeli
Contents of the GODOX UMic12 package, including the microphone, desktop stand, and USB cables.

Image: The GODOX UMic12 microphone, its foldable desktop stand, and two USB cables (USB-C to USB-A and USB-C to USB-C) are shown together, illustrating the complete package contents.

Tuotteen ominaisuudet

  • Kardioidipolaarikuvio: Captures audio from the front while minimizing sound from the sides and rear, ideal for focused recording.
  • USB-liitäntä: Plug-and-play operation with Windows 7/8/10 and Mac OS (excluding Windows XP).
  • Reaaliaikainen seuranta: Integrated 3.5mm headphone jack for direct audio monitoring during recording.
  • Kestävä rakenne: All-metal build for robustness and stability.
  • Foldable Desktop Stand: Included for convenient placement and portability.
  • Käyttäjäystävälliset säätimet: Features a mute button and volume adjustment.
  • Laaja taajuusvaste: 50Hz-20KHz for capturing a broad range of sounds.
  • Korkea signaali-kohinasuhde: Greater than 70dB for clear audio.

Asennusopas

  1. Attach the Microphone to the Stand: Securely screw the microphone onto the provided desktop stand. The stand allows for angle adjustment.
  2. GODOX UMic12 microphone attached to its desktop stand, viewed sivulta.

    Image: The GODOX UMic12 microphone is shown mounted on its desktop stand, illustrating how it appears when assembled and ready for use.

  3. Yhdistä tietokoneeseen: Use the provided USB Type-C cable to connect the microphone's USB-C port to an available USB port on your computer (Windows 7/8/10 or Mac OS).
  4. Pohja view of the GODOX UMic12 microphone showing the USB-C port and 3.5mm headphone jack.

    Image: A close-up of the microphone's base, highlighting the USB-C port for computer connection and the 3.5mm headphone jack for monitoring.

  5. Ohjaimen asennus: The microphone is plug-and-play. Your operating system should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. No manual driver installation is typically required.
  6. Valitse syöttölaitteeksi: Open your computer's sound settings or your recording software's audio input settings. Select "GODOX UMic12" as your primary audio input device.
  7. Kuulokkeiden liittäminen (valinnainen): Reaaliaikaista monitorointia varten kytke kuulokkeet mikrofonissa olevaan 3.5 mm:n kuulokeliitäntään.

Käyttöohjeet

Once the microphone is set up, you can begin recording and monitoring your audio.

  • Mikrofonin sijoitus: Position the microphone approximately 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) from the sound source. Due to its cardioid pattern, ensure the front of the microphone (where the GODOX logo is visible) is facing the sound source for optimal capture.
  • Edessä view of the GODOX UMic12 Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone.

    Kuva: Suora rintama view of the GODOX UMic12 microphone, showing the grille and the GODOX logo, indicating the primary pickup direction.

  • Mykistystoiminto: Paina MYKISTÄ button on the microphone to instantly mute or unmute the audio input. An indicator light may show the mute status (refer to specific model's LED behavior).
  • Sivu view of the GODOX UMic12 microphone showing the mute button and regulatory marks.

    Kuva: Puoli view of the GODOX UMic12 microphone, clearly showing the 'MUTE' button and various regulatory markings on its body.

  • Äänenvoimakkuuden säätö: Use the volume control buttons (typically '+' and '-') on the microphone to adjust the headphone monitoring volume. This does not affect the input level sent to the computer.
  • Sivu view of the GODOX UMic12 microphone showing the volume control buttons.

    Kuva: Puoli view of the GODOX UMic12 microphone, highlighting the '+' and '-' buttons for volume control, positioned near the top of the microphone body.

  • Reaaliaikainen seuranta: The 3.5mm headphone jack provides zero-latency monitoring of your audio. This allows you to hear your voice or instrument as it is being recorded, ensuring proper levels and sound quality.
  • Ohjelmistoasetukset: Adjust input gain and other audio settings within your recording software (e.g., Audacity, OBS, GarageBand) for optimal recording levels. Avoid peaking (audio distortion) by keeping levels in the green/yellow range.

Huolto

Proper care will extend the life and performance of your GODOX UMic12 microphone.

  • Puhdistus: Pyyhi mikrofonin runko pehmeällä, kuivalla liinalla. Älä käytä nestemäisiä puhdistusaineita tai liuottimia, sillä ne voivat vahingoittaa pintakäsittelyä tai sisäisiä komponentteja.
  • Varastointi: Kun mikrofonia ei käytetä, säilytä sitä puhtaassa, kuivassa paikassa, poissa pölystä ja äärimmäisistä lämpötiloista.
  • Käsittely: Avoid dropping the microphone or subjecting it to strong impacts, which can damage the sensitive condenser capsule.
  • Kaapelihuolto: Do not bend or crimp the USB cable excessively. Store it neatly to prevent damage.

Vianetsintä

OngelmaMahdollinen syyRatkaisu
Ei ääntä mikrofonista
  • Mikrofonia ei ole kytketty oikein.
  • Incorrect input device selected in computer settings.
  • Mikrofoni on mykistetty.
  • Viallinen USB-kaapeli tai -portti.
  • Ensure USB cable is securely plugged into both the microphone and the computer.
  • Verify "GODOX UMic12" is selected as the input device in your operating system's sound settings and recording software.
  • Press the MUTE button on the microphone to unmute.
  • Kokeile toista USB-porttia tai -kaapelia.
Low or distorted audio quality
  • Mikrofoni liian kaukana äänilähteestä.
  • Input gain too low or too high.
  • Background noise interference.
  • Position the microphone closer to the sound source (6-12 inches).
  • Adjust input gain in your recording software. Ensure levels are strong but do not peak.
  • Record in a quieter environment. Utilize the cardioid pattern by facing the microphone directly towards the desired sound.
Headphone monitoring not working
  • Kuulokkeet eivät ole kokonaan kytkettyinä.
  • Monitoring volume too low.
  • Ensure headphones are securely plugged into the microphone's 3.5mm jack.
  • Increase the monitoring volume using the '+' button on the microphone.

Tekniset tiedot

OminaisuusYksityiskohta
MalliUMic12
Napainen kuvioYksisuuntainen (kardioidi)
YhteystekniikkaUSB
Liittimen tyyppiUSB Type-C
Taajuusvaste50Hz-20KHz
Signaali-kohinasuhde40 dB
Audio Herkkyys30 desibeliä
LaitteistoalustaPC (Compatible with Windows 7/8/10, Mac OS)
VirtalähdeJohdollinen sähkö (USB-virtalähde)
MateriaaliMetalli
Tuotteen painoMicrophone: 13 oz (369g), Stand: 4.93 oz (140g)
Tuotteen mitat (P x L x K)9 x 8.7 x 3.2 tuumaa
ErikoisominaisuudetDesktop Stand, Volume Control, Mute Function, 3.5mm Headphone Jack

Takuutiedot

GODOX products typically come with a limited manufacturer's warranty. For detailed information regarding the warranty period, coverage, and terms and conditions for your UMic12 microphone, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official GODOX websivusto.

Tukea

If you encounter any issues not covered in this manual or require further assistance, please contact GODOX customer support. You can find contact information and additional resources on the official GODOX websivusto:

www.godox.com