Go Mic Mobile Professional Wireless System for Mobile Filmmaking Quick Start Guide
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Owner’s Manual Important Safety Information Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug.
Go Mic Mobile Important Safety Information FCC Notice 1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) T his device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2. C hanges or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Owner’s Manual Introduction Congratulations on purchasing the Samson Go Mic Mobile Wireless System. The Go Mic Mobile is a dual wireless system designed to deliver professional quality audio for mobile video. Pair and mix two transmitters to the GMM and turn your mobile device into a complete video production studio. It is the ideal solution for mobile journalists, filmmakers, videographers or anyone looking to add wireless audio to their video projects.
Go Mic Mobile Charging the Go Mic Mobile Receiver Battery The Go Mic Mobile Receiver has an internal lithium-ion rechargeable battery. The receiver is charged via the Mini USB jack located on the side of the receiver. To charge the receiver, use the included USB charging cable and AC adapter. Charging may also be done with 3rd party AC 5V adapters, or by connecting the units to a standard computer USB port.
Owner’s Manual Go Mic Mobile Receiver (GMM) Callouts 5 6 7 2 ENGLISH 8 9 4 FRANÇAIS 10 1 3 3. OL Control - This slider sets the V level of the audio signal sent to the receiver’s digital and analog outputs. 4. IX / 2 CH Switch - Sets the receiver audio output to either mixed mono or split M left and right. 5. H 1 & CH 2 Indicators - When lit white, the LEDs indicate the receiver is paired C with a transmitter.
Go Mic Mobile Go Mic Mobile Receiver (GMM) Callouts 12. Adjustable Mounting Arm - This mounting arm is adjustable to affix the GMM Receiver to a smartphone. To adjust, loosen the Lock Screw on the top of the GMM Receiver. To fix the arm in place, tighten the Lock Screw. Note: The Adjustable Mounting Arm can be removed by loosening the Lock Screw, sliding the arm to the closed position, then unscrew the Lock Screw completely and remove.
Owner’s Manual 3. Battery Cover - Unscrew the battery cover and slide down to open the Go Mic Mobile Handheld battery compartment. 4. Battery Holder - Open the battery holder by pressing the tab and lifting the cover. Insert two standard AA (LR6) batteries here, being sure to observe the plus and minus polarity markings shown. WARNING: Do not insert the batteries backwards; doing so can cause severe damage to the transmitter and will void your warranty. 5.
Go Mic Mobile PXD2 Belt Pack Transmitter Callouts 1. Input Connector - Connect the input device via the mini-XLR connector. The PXD2 is supplied with a lavalier microphone. 2. Status Indicator - This LED displays the operation mode 3. Power/Pair Switch - Press <5 seconds to turn the unit on or off. Press >5 seconds to enter pairing mode. 4. Input GAIN Control - This control adjusts the transmitter input sensitivity. 5.
Owner’s Manual Getting Started - Pairing The Go Mic Mobile system will come paired from the factory. If you need to re-pair the system for any reason follow these steps: 1. Turn on the Go Mic Mobile Receiver (GMM) and Go Mic Mobile transmitter by pressing their Power/Pair buttons for less than 5 seconds. 7. To re-pair the paired transmitters with the Go Mic Mobile receiver, press and hold the Power/Pair button on the receiver for more than 5 seconds.
Go Mic Mobile Getting Started - Audio Connections The Go Mic Mobile can be connected to a smartphone using the Micro USB digital output or 3.5mm analog output. Connecting to an iOS device (iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch) Using the included Micro USB to Lightning cable, connect the cable to the USB Audio Output jack on the GMM to the Lightning connector on the iOS device. Once connected, the iOS device will recognize the Go Mic Mobile as the audio input device.
Owner’s Manual Getting Started - Setting the system volume When the transmitter level is set, perform a test recording to set the level of the GMM Receiver. If the recording app has an input meter, adjust the GMM Receiver VOL control until the meter is as close to 0 dB (or clip) as possible without going over. The GMM Receiver can be paired with two transmitters for audio from two independent sound sources. The MIX / 2 CH switch selects how the audio will be sent to the audio outputs of the receiver.
Go Mic Mobile Go Mic Mobile Mounting Instructions Mounting Accessories Adjustable Mounting Arm Insert Cover Mounting Arm 1/4”-20 Mounting Arm Cold Shoe Adapter Thumb Screw Large Hook-andloop Small Hook-andloop Mounting to a smartphone 1. Loosen the Lock Screw until the Adjustable Mounting Arm can be moved. 2. Position the receiver on the rear side of the smartphone. 3. Slide the Adjustable Mounting Arm so that it is tight with the edge of the smartphone. 4.
Owner’s Manual Mounting to a tablet 1. Completely loosen and remove the Lock Screw. 2. Slide and remove the Adjustable Mounting Arm. 3. Slide the Insert Cover into the receiver and tighten the Lock Screw 4. Remove the fixed Mounting Arm by removing the two Phillips head screws. 5. Affix the Large Hook-and-loop piece by peeling the adhesive backing off of the hook side and placing the Large Hook-and-loop section onto the back of the Go Mic Mobile Receiver. 6.
Go Mic Mobile Mounting to a tripod 1. Affix the 1/4”-20 Mounting Arm to the Go Mic Mobile Receiver by first removing the fixed Mounting Arm using the two Phillips head screws. 2. Attach the GMM to the tripod following the tripod mounting instructions. 3. If the tripod 1/4”-20 mounting stud is longer than 3/8”, use the include Thumb Screw before mounting the Go Mic Mobile Receiver to the tripod. 4.
Owner’s Manual Affixing to a cold shoe adapter 1. Remove the Fixed Mounting Arm by removing the two screws. 2. Remove the Adjustable Mounting Arm by loosening the Lock Screw, sliding the arm to the closed position, then unscrew the Lock Screw completely and remove. 3. Slide the mounting arm out of the receiver. Replace the Adjustable Mounting Arm with the Insert Cover piece. 4. Replace the Lock Screw 5.
Go Mic Mobile Specifications Go Mic Mobile Wireless System Working Range 100’ (30m) line of sight Working Frequency 2.406 ~ 2.478 GHz Frequency Response 10 Hz – 22 KHz Operating Temperature -10°C ~ +50°C Firmware Version V1.0 Hardware Version V1.0 Signal To Noise 90 dB (A) mic at minimum gain 78 dB (A) mic at maximum gain Accessories Micro USB to Lightning cable, Micro USB to Micro USB cable, Micro USB to USB-C cable, Mini-B USB to USB-A cable, 3.
Owner’s Manual Declaration “Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance.
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