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Refer
to
fig.
1
on page
1
3.
1.5 Mo¡sture
Shield
.
For
9
to
52 V
universal
phantom
power.
.
10-ft.
(3-m)
plug-in
connecting
cable
with
phantom power adapter
with
integrated
S-pin
XLR
connector and switchable bass rolloff
(6)
(-4 dB at 100
Hz).
3
Adjustable, detachable
5-inch
(125-mm)
gooseneck
for
precise microphone position-
ing.
4
Removable microphone arm holder for placing
the
microphone
to
the left
or
right
of
your
mouth.
5
Microphone cable strain relief.
A
special moisture shield
on
the
microphone cap-
sule makes
it difficult
for
moisture
and
makeup
to
penetrate into the
micro-
phone. This barrier pre-
vents
the
microphone
sound entries from being
clogged by perspiration or makeup which would
make
the sound dull and
reduce
the sensitivity of
the
microphone. Therefore, never remove
the
moisture shield
from the microphonel
AKG C
555
L
The
C
555
L is
a
condenser microphone
and
2.1 lntroduction
therefore needs
a
power supply.
¡[mnortant!
Using any
power supply other than those
reo-
ommended
by AKG
may damage your micro-
phone and
will
vold the
warranty.
1.
Plug
the
mini
XLR
connector on
the
micro-
phone cable
all
the way into one
of the
two
mini
XLR
sockets
on
the
B
29
L,
the
mini XLR
socket
on
the
connecting
cable of
the
MPA
V
L, or
the
input jack
on
your
bodypack
transmitter.
The
connector
will lock automatically.
r
To
disconnect the cable, press
the
unlocking
button
on
the
mini XLR
connector
(1)
and
pull
the
connector
(1
)
out
of
the
socket.
2.2 Gonnecting
the Microphone
Disconnecting
the
cable:
.
To
avóld
the
cable
damaglng
¡ts6lfl
füe cablc,
never
pull at
¡l¡mnortantl
14
2.
B29Lt
Connect the
B
29
L
to the desired input,
MPA V
Ll
Connect
the
MPA
V
L
to
a balanced
XLR microphone
input
with
phantom power
and switch the phantom power on.
AKG C 555
L
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