AKG Lyra User Manual

AKG LYRA

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CONGRATULATIONS

on your purchase of the AKG LYRA. This guide will provide you with
the basics needed to set up and operate your microphone right out
of the box. LYRA is a professional multi-pattern USB condenser
microphone that delivers pristine studio quality recordings.

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

AKG LYRA Microphone

USB Cable (USB C to USB A)

3/8” Microphone Stand Adapter

Quick Start Guide

Regulatory Documents

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Windows 8 and higher

Mac OS 10.7.X and higher

Android 9.X and higher (w/ OTG
compatible device)

iOS 10.X and higher (w/camera
kit and external power source)

CONNECTIONS

LYRA is designed to be simple to connect and easy to use on multiple
platforms. Here are the basic setup and operation instructions.

CONTROLS &
CONNECTIONS

1. Connect the USB cable to
the microphone USB C port

2. Connect the other end of
the USB cable to the USB
port on your computer,
tablet or phone

NOTE:

• Android mobile devices

may require an OTG
adapter cable to be used
in conjunction with the
included USB cable

• iOS mobile devices may

require an Apple Camera
Adapter that can be use
with the included USB cable

3. Connect stereo headphone
to the stereo headphone jack

4. Adjust the headphone to
volume to a comfortable level

5. Adjust the recording levels
in your computer, tablet
or phone

A. Headphone Volume Control

B. Mic Capture Mode LED

Indicators

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2

3

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C. Mic Mute BUtton

A D

B

C E

FRONT BACK BOTTOM

LYRA features an integrated desktop stand that can be removed in order
to mount the microphone on industry-standard microphone stands.

1. Remove Thumbscrew

2. Detach Base

3. Screw the mic assembly into the mic stand

D. Mic Capture Mode Knob

E. Mic Gain Control

F. USB Port

G. 3.5mm Stereo Headphone Jack

F G

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