BOYA BY-M1 Auxiliary Omnidirectional Lavalier Condenser Microphone User Manual

1. ആമുഖം

The BOYA BY-M1 is a versatile omnidirectional lavalier condenser microphone designed for high-quality audio recording with a wide range of devices. Its omni-directional pickup pattern ensures full, 360-degree sound coverage, making it ideal for interviews, vlogging, broadcasting, and general audio capture. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your BY-M1 microphone to ensure optimal performance.

Figure 1.1: BOYA BY-M1 Microphone Overview

2. പാക്കേജ് ഉള്ളടക്കം

എല്ലാ ഇനങ്ങളും ഉണ്ടെന്ന് ഉറപ്പാക്കാൻ പാക്കേജ് ഉള്ളടക്കങ്ങൾ പരിശോധിക്കുക:

• 1 x BOYA BY-M1 Microphone
• 1 x ഫോം വിൻഡ് സ്ക്രീൻ
• 1 x Lapel Clip
• 1 x LR44 ബാറ്ററി
• 1 x 1/4" Audio Adapter (6.35mm Jack)
• 1 x ചുമക്കുന്ന സഞ്ചി

ചിത്രം 2.1: പൂർണ്ണ പാക്കേജ് ഉള്ളടക്കങ്ങൾ

3. ഉൽപ്പന്ന സവിശേഷതകൾ

• ഓമ്‌നിഡയറക്ഷണൽ പിക്കപ്പ് പാറ്റേൺ: Captures sound equally from all directions, providing natural-sounding audio.
• വിശാലമായ അനുയോജ്യത: Designed for use with smartphones, DSLR cameras, camcorders, audio recorders, and PCs.
• Long Audio Cable: Features a 20-foot (6-meter) audio cable for flexible positioning.
• ബാറ്ററി പവർ: Operates on a single LR44 battery for use with cameras and other devices requiring active power.
• Smartphone/Camera Switch: Allows seamless switching between smartphone mode (passive) and camera mode (active/battery-powered).
• നീണ്ടുനിൽക്കുന്ന നിർമ്മാണം: Made with metal components for enhanced durability.

Figure 3.1: Omnidirectional Sound Capture

Figure 3.2: Connectivity and Compatibility

4. സജ്ജീകരണം

4.1 ബാറ്ററി ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷൻ

1. Unscrew the two parts of the control module (the cylindrical part with the switch).
2. Insert the included LR44 battery with the positive (+) side facing upwards, as indicated inside the compartment.
3. Carefully screw the two parts back together, ensuring a secure fit.

4.2 ഉപകരണങ്ങളിലേക്ക് ബന്ധിപ്പിക്കുന്നു

The BY-M1 microphone features a 3.5mm TRRS connector, compatible with most smartphones, tablets, DSLRs, camcorders, and PCs. Use the provided 1/4" adapter for devices with a 6.35mm input.

For Smartphones, Tablets, and PCs (with TRRS input):

1. Ensure the ON/OFF switch on the control module is set to ഓഫ്/സ്മാർട്ട്ഫോൺ. In this mode, the microphone operates passively and does not require battery power.
2. Plug the 3.5mm TRRS connector directly into your device's headphone/microphone jack.

Figure 4.1: Connecting to a Smartphone

For DSLR Cameras, Camcorders, Audio Recorders, and PCs (with TRS input):

1. Set the ON/OFF switch on the control module to ON. This activates the microphone's internal battery for power.
2. Plug the 3.5mm TRRS connector into your device's microphone input. If your device has a 6.35mm input, attach the included 1/4" audio adapter to the 3.5mm connector before plugging it in.

Figure 4.2: Connecting to a DSLR Camera

Note: For use with Action Cameras, a separate TRRS to TRS adapter may be required for proper functionality.

5. പ്രവർത്തന നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങൾ

5.1 മൈക്രോഫോൺ പ്ലേസ്മെന്റ്

For optimal sound quality, clip the lavalier microphone to your clothing, approximately 6-8 inches (15-20 cm) below your chin. Ensure the microphone is not covered by clothing or jewelry, which could muffle the sound.

Figure 5.1: Microphone with Lapel Clip

5.2 റെക്കോർഡിംഗ്

Once connected and the switch is in the correct position (ON for cameras/recorders, OFF/Smartphone for smartphones), open your recording application on your device and begin recording. Always perform a short test recording to ensure the microphone is functioning correctly and the audio levels are appropriate.

ചിത്രം 5.2: സാധാരണ ആപ്ലിക്കേഷനുകൾ

6. പരിപാലനം

6.1 വൃത്തിയാക്കൽ

Wipe the microphone body and cable with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the microphone.

6.2 ഫോം വിൻഡ്സ്ക്രീൻ

The foam windscreen helps reduce plosive sounds and light wind noise. It can be removed for cleaning or replacement. Gently slide it off and on the microphone capsule.

Figure 6.1: Microphone without Foam Windscreen

6.3 ബാറ്ററി മാറ്റിസ്ഥാപിക്കൽ

If you experience low or no audio when using the microphone in 'ON' mode with a camera or recorder, the LR44 battery may need replacement. Follow the battery installation steps in Section 4.1.

6.4 സംഭരണം

When not in use, store the microphone in its provided carrying pouch to protect it from dust and physical damage. Avoid extreme temperatures and high humidity.

7. പ്രശ്‌നപരിഹാരം

8 സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷനുകൾ

9. വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും

BOYA products are designed and manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information and technical support, please contact your local distributor or the manufacturer directly.

നിർമ്മാതാവ്: Shenzhen Jiayz Photo Industrial Ltd, Boya

ഇറക്കുമതിക്കാരൻ (ഇന്ത്യ): Dexter Ventures Pvt. Ltd
ഇമെയിൽ: Contact@dexterventures.in

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