APOGEE MiC Plus MiC-Plus-Quick-Start-Guide.pdf

Quick Start Guide

For iOS, macOS and Windows

Product Tour Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

3 multicolor LEDs for status, input level

and Blend mode indication

• Apogee MiC Plus

•Desktop tripod

• Microphone stand adapter

•Quick start guide

• USB cable (Type C)

• USB cable (Type A)

• Lightning cable
Headphone output Blend control

for zero latency recording

Input gain adjustment push to mute

USB port

3.5mm headphone output

Professional cardioid condenser mic capsule

Connections

In the box

iOS Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

Connect cable

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Connectez le câble
Kabel anschließen
Collegare il cavo
Conecta el cable
Ligue o cabo

MiC Plus light = Blue

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Voyant lumineux de MiC Plus = Bleu
MiC Plus leuchtet = blau
Indicatore luminoso di MiC Plus = Blu
MiC Plus luz = Azul
MiC Plus luz = Azul

Connect headphones

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Branchez votre casque
Kopfhörer anschließen
Collegare le cue
Conecta los auriculares
Ligue os auscultadores

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iOS Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

Open GarageBand (Free download from the App Store)

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Ouvrez GarageBand (disponible en téléchargement gratuit sur l’App Store)
GarageBand önen (kostenfreier Download aus dem Mac App Store)
Avviare GarageBand (scaricabile gratuitamente dall’App Store)
Abre GarageBand (Descárgalo gratis desde la App store)
Abra a GarageBand (Download gratuito a partir da App Store)

MiC Plus light = Green

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Voyant lumineux de MiC Plus = Vert
MiC Plus leuchtet = Grün
Indicatore luminoso di MiC Plus = Verde
MiC Plus luz = Verde
MiC Plus luz = Verde

Start new project/song

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Démarrez un nouveau projet/morceau
Neues Projekt/Song erstellen
Creare un nuovo progetto/brano
Abre un nuevo proyecto/canción
Iniciar novo projeto/música

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iOS Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

Swipe through tracks selection and choose Audio Recorder

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Rendez-vous au niveau de la sélection des pistes et choisissez Audio Recorder
Durch die Track-Auswahl blättern und Audio-Recorder auswählen
Scorrere le tracce disponibili e selezionare Audio Recorder
Navega por la selección de pistas y elige Audio Recorder
Deslize através da seleção de faixas e escolha o Gravador de Áudio

Choose “Cancel” when “Audio Device Connected” prompt appears

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Choisissez “Annuler ” lorsque le message “Périphérique Audio
Connecté” apparaît
Wenn die Meldung „Audio Device Connected“ erscheint, „Cancel“ wählen
Alla comparsa del messaggio “Dispositivo Audio Collegato”
selezionare “Cancella”
Elige “Cancelar” cuando el mensaje “Audio Device Connected” aparezca
Escolha “Cancelar” quando aparecer o aviso “Dispositivo de Áudio Ligado”

Press blend button until center LED is lit white

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Appuyez sur le bouton de mélange jusqu’à ce que le voyant
centrale soit allumé en blanc
Blend-Taste drücken, bis die mittlere LED weiß leuchtet
Premere il pulsante Blend no a quando il LED diventa di
colore bianco
Presiona el botón blend hasta que el LED esté blanco
Prima no botão de mistura até ao LED central estar
iluminado a branco

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iOS Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

Set record level

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Fixez le niveau d’enregistrement
Aufnahmepegel einstellen
Impostare il livello di registrazione
Ajusta el nivel de grabación
Dena o nível de gravação

Record

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Enregistrez
Aufnahme starten
Iniziare la registrazione
Graba
Gravar

See the User’s Guide for setup with other recording software: www.apogeedigital.com/support

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macOS Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

Connect cable

1

Connectez le câble
Kabel anschließen
Collegare il cavo
Conecta el cable
Ligue o cabo

MiC Plus light = Blue

2

Voyant lumineux de MiC Plus = Bleu
MiC Plus leuchtet = blau
Indicatore luminoso di MiC Plus = Blu
MiC Plus luz = Azul
MiC Plus luz = Azul

Connect headphones

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Branchez votre casque
Kopfhörer anschließen
Collegare le cue
Conecta los auriculares
Ligue os auscultadores

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macOS Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

Go to System Preferences

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Aller aux Préférences Système
Systemeinstellungen önen
Aprire Preferenze di Sistema
Ve a System Preferences
Vá a Preferências do Sistema

Select MiC Plus under the Output Tab

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Sélectionnez MiC Plus sous l’onglet Sortie
MiC Plus im Reiter Ausgabe auswählen
Nel menu Suono, cliccare la tabella Uscita e selezionare MiC Plus
Selecciona MiC Plus bajo la tabulación Output
Selecione o MiC Plus sob o Separador de Saída

Open GarageBand (Free download from the Mac App Store)

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Ouvrez GarageBand (disponible en téléchargement gratuit sur l’App Store)
GarageBand önen (kostenfreier Download aus dem Mac App Store)
Avviare GarageBand (scaricabile gratuitamente dall’App Store)
Abre GarageBand (Descárgalo gratis desde la App store)
Abra a GarageBand (Download gratuito a partir da App Store)

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macOS Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

Start new project/song (Click the details arrow, select MiC Plus as

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Input and Output Device)
Démarrez un nouveau projet/morceau (Cliquez sur la èche Détails,
sélectionnez MiC Plus comme périphérique entrant et de sortie)
Neues Projekt/Song erstellen (Details-Pfeil anklicken und MiC Plus als
Ein- und Ausgabegerät anwählen)
Creare un nuovo progetto / brano (in aggiunta, cliccare “Dettagli” e
selezionare MiC Plus come dispositivo di ingresso e uscita)
Abre un nuevo proyecto/canción (Haz click en la echa de detalles,
selecciona MiC Plus como dispositivo de entrada y salida)
Inicie o novo projeto/música (Clique na seta de detalhes, selecione o
MiC Plus como o Dispositivo de Entrada e Saída)

Create an audio track

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Créez une piste audio
Audiospur erzeugen
Creare una traccia audio
Crea una pista de Audio
Crie uma faixa de áudio

Press blend button until center LED is lit white

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Appuyez sur le bouton de mélange jusqu’à ce que le voyant centrale
soit allumé en blanc
Blend-Taste drücken, bis die mittlere LED weiß leuchtet
Premere il pulsante Blend no a quando il LED diventa di
colore bianco
Presiona el botón blend hasta que el LED esté blanco
Prima no botão de mistura até ao LED central estar iluminado
a branco

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macOS Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

Set your Record level

10

Fixez votre niveau d’enregistrement
Aufnahmepegel einstellen
Impostare il livello di registrazione
Ajusta el nivel de grabación
Dena o nível de gravação

Record

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Enregistrez
Aufnahme starten
Iniziare la registrazione
Graba
Gravar

See the User’s Guide for setup with other recording software: www.apogeedigital.com/support

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Windows Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

Connect cable

1

Connectez le câble
Kabel anschließen
Collegare il cavo
Conecta el cable
Ligue o cabo

MiC Plus light = Blue

2

Voyant lumineux de MiC Plus = Bleu
MiC Plus leuchtet = blau
Indicatore luminoso di MiC Plus = Blu
MiC Plus luz = Azul
MiC Plus luz = Azul

Connect headphones

3

Branchez votre casque
Kopfhörer anschließen
Collegare le cue
Conecta los auriculares
Ligue os auscultadores

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Windows Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

Open Sound Control Panel and set Playback to MiC Plus

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Ouvrez le Panneau de Conguration Son et sélectionnez MiC Plus
comme périphérique de lecture
Kontrollfeld Sound önen und MiC Plus für die Wiedergabe auswählen
Aprire il pannello di controllo Audio e impostare MiC Plus come
dispositivo di riproduzione
Abre el Sound Control Panel y selecciona Playback en MiC Plus
Abra o Painel de Controlo de Som e dena Reproduzir para o MiC Plus

Click on Properties for Playback, Select the Advanced Tab, set sample

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rate to 96k
Cliquez sur le bouton Propriétés pour la Lecture, Sélectionnez l’onglet
Statistiques avancées, xez le taux d’échantillonnage à 96 kHz
Eigenschaften für die Wiedergabe anklicken und die Samplingrate im
Reiter Erweitert auf 96 kHz einstellen
Cliccare il pulsante Proprietà del menu Riproduzione, selezionare la
tabella Avanzate, e impostare la frequenza di campionamento su 96k
Haz click en Properties for Playback, Selecciona Advanced Tab, y ajusta
la frecuencia de muestreo a 96k
Clique em Propriedades para Reproduzir, Selecione o Separador
Avançado e dena a taxa de amostragem para 96k

Click on Recording Tab, Select MiC Plus

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Cliquez sur l’onglet Enregistrement, Sélectionnez MiC Plus
Reiter Aufnahme anklicken und MiC Plus auswählen
Selezionare la tabella Registrazione e selezionare MiC Plus
Haz click en Recording Tab, Selecciona MiC Plus
Clique no Separador de Gravação, Selecione o MiC Plus

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Windows Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

Click on Properties for Recording, Select the Advanced Tab, set sample

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rate to 96k
Cliquez sur le bouton Propriétés pour l’Enregistrement, Sélectionnez
l’onglet Statistiques avancées, xez le taux d’échantillonnage à 96 kHz
Eigenschaften für die Aufnahme anklicken und die Samplingrate im
Reiter Erweitert auf 96 kHz einstellen
Cliccare il pulsante Proprietà del menu Registrazione, selezionare la
tabella Avanzate, e impostare la frequenza di campionamento su 96k
Haz click en Properties for Recording, Selecciona Advanced Tab y
ajusta la frecuencia de muestreo a 96k
Clique em Propriedades para Gravar, Selecione o Separador Avançado
e dena a taxa de amostragem para 96k

Open Voice Recorder, MiC Plus light = Green

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Ouvrez Voice Recorder, Voyant lumineux de MiC Plus = Vert
Audiorecorder önen, MiC Plus leuchtet = Grün
Avviare Registratore Vocale, Indicatore luminoso di MiC Plus = Verde
Abre el Voice Recorder, MiC Plus luz = Verde
Ative o Gravador de Voz, MiC Plus luz = Verde

Press blend button until center LED is lit white

9

Appuyez sur le bouton de mélange jusqu’à ce que le voyant centrale
soit allumé en blanc
Blend-Taste drücken, bis die mittlere LED weiß leuchtet
Premere il pulsante Blend no a quando il LED diventa di
colore bianco
Presiona el botón blend hasta que el LED esté blanco
Prima no botão de mistura até ao LED central estar iluminado
a branco

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Windows Apogee MiC+ Quick Start

Record

10

Enregistrez
Aufnahme starten
Iniziare la registrazione
Graba
Gravar

See the User’s Guide for setup with other recording software: www.apogeedigital.com/support

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Declarations of Conformity

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 and (2) This device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules.

CAUTION: Changes or modications not expressly approved by Apogee
Electronics Corporation compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.

Rating: 3.3-5V 100mA USB 2.0

Industry Canada Notice
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique
de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matérial
brouilleur du Canada.

Declaration of Conformity – CE
Apogee Electronics Corporation hereby declares that the product, MiC Plus,
to which this declaration relates, is in material conformity with the following
standards or other normative documents:

(EN50081-1/EN55022; 1995) and (EN50082-1/IEC 801-2, 3, 4; 1992)
following the provisions of: (73/23/EEC – Low Voltage Directive) and
(89/336/EEC – EMC Directive)

Declaration of Conformity – CE
Apogee Electronics Corporation hereby declares that the product, MiC Plus,
to which this declaration relates, is in material conformity with the following
standards or other normative documents:

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(EN50081-1/EN55022; 1995) and (EN50082-1/IEC 801-2, 3, 4; 1992)
following the provisions of: (73/23/EEC – Low Voltage Directive)
and (89/336/EEC – EMC Directive)

Declaration of Conformity – Japan
Apogee Electronics Corporation hereby declares that MiC Plus, to which this
declaration relates, is in material conformity with the VCCI Class A standard.

Declaration of Conformity – Australia
Apogee Electronics Corporation hereby declares that the MiC Plus is in
material conformity with AN/NZS standard requirements.

“Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an
electronic accessory has been designed to connect specically to iPod,
iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certied 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 aect wireless performance.

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Registration Information

Be sure to register your MiC Plus by completing the on-line registration
form at our Web site: www.apogeedigital.com/register

The benets of registering include access to free, expert technical support
by email or phone, important email notications regarding new features
and important updates, and new Apogee product notications before
they’re announced to the public.

Please address any inquiries to your dealer or directly to Apogee at:
APOGEE ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
1715 Berkeley St Santa Monica,CA 90404, USA
TEL: [phone], FAX: [phone]

Web site:
www.apogeedigital.com

Knowledgebase:
www.apogeedigital.com/knowledgebase

Support:
www.apogeedigital.com/support

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Quick Start Guide

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