User Guide

ADDITIONAL TIPS
SR117
Vocal Microphone
TROUBLESHOOTING
If you encounter issues while using your Earthworks
Audio microphone, please make sure that1
, Your microphone is connected to an active power
supply.>
, Phantom power is being supplied to the
microphone.>
, Your microphone and XLR cable are well
connected.>
, The microphone is positioned at an appropriate
distance from the sound source.>
, External noise in your recording environment is
kept to a minimum.>
, Your recording space is at room temperature and
free of dust
If your issue persists after checking, please contact us
via our website.
~ Aim the SR117 toward the intended vocalist and
away from unwanted sourcesc
~ (Maximum rejection is found at the 135-degree
point of the polar pattern.V
~ Place the SR117 1-2 inches away from the vocalist’s
mouth for best results.>
~ Get closer to the SR117 for extra bass responsec
~ Place the SR117 as far as possible from reective
surfacesc
~ Even though the SR117 is treated to minimize
handling noise, the best position for it is mounted
onto a microphone standc
~ Do not cover any part of the microphone grille with
your hand, as this will adversely affect microphone
performancec
~ Do not aim directly at your speaker or PA.
Version 3.0, Last Updated 3/31/23