Samson G-track pro Users Guide

Owner's Manual

Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the Samson G-Track Pro USB Microphone with Audio Interface. The G-Track Pro features dual 1” ultra thin capsules with selectable polar patterns, onboard 24-bit 96kHz Analog-to-Digital converter and USB output. Plus, the G-Track Pro features a built-in audio interface with

headphone output allowing you to connect your electric guitar or bass, keyboards, drum machines and just about any other signal source. The onboard mixer

allows you set clean signals for recording by providing Instrument and Mic input level controls. In addition, the G-Track Pro employs a clever monitoring system allowing you to choose a variety of playback options for headphones or monitors with zero latency monitoring of the input signals. Whether you’re recording your latest song idea, podcast, or streaming on your gaming channel, the G-Track Pro is the simplest and most comprehensive solution for high-quality recording on a Mac or PC. Just plug it in and start creating!

In these pages, you’ll find a detailed description of the features of the G-Track Pro, as well as step-by-step instructions for its setup and use. If your microphone was purchased in the United States, you’ll also find a registration card enclosed— don’t forget to follow the instructions so that you can receive online technical support and so that we can send you updated information about this and other Samson products in the future. Also, be sure to check out our website www. samsontech.com for complete information about our full product line.

We recommend you keep the following records for reference, as well as a copy of your sales receipt:

Serial number: _________________________________________

Date of purchase: ______________________________________________

If you have any questions or comments regarding the G-Track Pro or any other products from Samson, do no hesitate to contact us at [e-mail].

With proper care and maintenance, your G-Track Pro will operate trouble-free for many years. Should your G-Track Pro ever require servicing, a Return Authorization (RA) number must be obtained before shipping your unit to Samson. Without this number, the unit will not be accepted. Please visit www.samsontech.com/ra for an RA number prior to shipping your unit. Please retain the original packing materials and, if possible, return the unit in its original carton. If your G-Track Pro was purchased outside of

the United States, contact your local distributor for warranty details and service information.

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G-Track Pro Callouts

	1.	Capsule – Dual, 1-inch (25mm)
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	2.	Pattern Switch – Select from one

of the three pick-up patterns: Omnidirectional, Cardioid, Figure-8

3.Recording Select Switch – The slide switch allows you to select the different recording modes:

Mono: Microphone input and instrument input are mixed together and sent to the computer as a mono signal.

2-Track: Microphone input and intsrument input are sent to the computer on separate tracks.

4.Status Indicator – The three color Power/Clip/Mute LED lights green to indicate power, flashes red when the input signal is clipping, and lights amber when the microphone is muted.

5.Mute Button – Mutes the output of the microphone to the computer and headphone output. The Status Indicator will illuminate amber when the microphone is muted.

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6.	MIC – Control to adjust the	9
	sensitivity of the internal
	microphone.
7.	INSTRUMENT – Control to adjust
	the input level of the instrument
	input.

8.VOLUME – Control to adjust the overall volume of the 1/8” Headphone output.

9.USB Jack – B size USB connector for interfacing with your PC or Mac computer.

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G-Track Pro Callouts

10.DIRECT MONITOR On/Off Switch

– This switch turns the direct monitor on and off. This switch does not affect the audio from the computer.

11.Headphone Output – 3.5mm stereo jack for connecting headphones or studio monitors. The headphone output provides a mix of the direct signal (if enabled) from the microphone and the audio playback from the computer.

12.IN Jack – 1/4” mono instrument input for connecting instruments in like electric guitar and bass guitar, or line level signal like those from keyboards, drum machines and mixers.

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