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USB MXL Microphone: Set-Up Guide

This document will cover using setting up and using the headphone jack on the USB MXL Microphone.

This microphone is a USB device - meaning this is a plug and play microphone that will interface with Windows and Mac OS computers without the need for any special drivers. The USB MXL Microphone includes a headphone jack that accepts most headphones; however, maximum headphone volume will vary, please exercise care when first plugging in your headphones.
USB MXL Microphone.

 

Set-Up Your Product in Windows

  1. Power on your computer.
  2. Connect the USB MXL Microphone to a computer USB port.
  3. Wait momentarily for the device to automatically install.
  4. Left-click the Sound icon located on the taskbar. 
  5. Select Open Sound Settings.
  6. Under Input > Choose your input device dropdown > Select USB audio CODEC as the input device.

Set-Up Your Product in Mac OS

    1. Power on your computer.
    2. Connect the USB MXL Microphone to a computer USB port.
    3. Wait momentarily for the device to automatically install.
    4. Click the Apple icon > System Preferences > Sounds icon 
    5. Click on the Input tab > Select USB audio Codec as the input device.  

    Using the Headphone Jack

    The USB MXL Microphone includes a headphone jack for audio playback that accepts most headphones.

    1. Complete the Set-Up instruction above.
    2. Connect headphones to the microphone headphone jack.
    3. If playback to the headphones does not occur automatically perform the following:

    In Windows:

    1. Left-click the Sound icon located on the taskbar.
    2. Select Open Sound Settings.
    3. Under Output > Choose your output device dropdown >  Select USB audio CODEC as the input device.

    In Mac OS:

    1. Click the Apple icon > System Preferences > Sounds icon 
    2. Click on the Output tab > Select USB audio Codec as the input device.

     



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    Created2020-07-16 10:26:59Updated2024-09-18 14:54:52
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