BOYA BY-MM1+ Super Cardioid Condenser Shotgun Microphone Instruction Manual

June 12, 2024
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BOYA BY-MM1+ Super Cardioid Condenser Shotgun Microphone Instruction Manual
BOYA BY-MM1+ Super Cardioid Condenser Shotgun
Microphone

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The BY-MM1+ is an upgraded super-cardioid condenser microphone that delivers lower noise and higher sensitivity sound on your smartphones, tablets, DSLRs, consumer camcorder, PCs and more.

Due to its plug and play operation and no battery required design, the BY-MM1+ is a perfect audio solution for mobile journalists, vloggers and video hobbyists.

The BY-MM1+ features a compact and rugged aluminium body, while it will not be a heavy burden when recording.

The 3.5mm headphone output lets users monitor and playback audio with compatible apps, so you can ensure the integrity of audio.

Included detachable Rycote Lyre shock mount provides a reliable and solid construction, effectively eliminating noise from vibrations and camera handling.

Features

  • Compatible with smartphones, tablets, DSLRs, consumer camcorder,PCs and more
  • Super-cardioid condenser shotgun microphone
  • Improved sensitivity and signal to noise ratio
  • Plug and play operation
  • Durable metal construction
  • 3.5mm headphone output
  • Rycote Lyre shock mount and furry windshield included

Product Structure

Product Structure

  1. Furry windscreen
  2. BY-MM1+ microphone
  3. Audio output jack
  4. 3.5mm headphone output
  5. Rycote Lyre shock mount
  6. 3.5mm TRRS to TRS output cable
  7. 3.5mm TRRS to TRRS output cable

What’s difference?

  1. 3.5mm TRRS to TRS output cable

    • For cameras, camcorders , audio recorders and other audio/video recording devices with audio monitoring jack.
      instructions
  2. 3.5mm TRRS to TRRS output cable

    • For Smartphone, tablet or Mac
      instructions

    • Please read these instructions for use thoroughly before you use this new equipment for the first time. It contains everything you need to know in order to avoid damage to persons or property.

    • Strictly follow all notes on safety in these instructions for use.

    • Keep these instructions for use in a safe place. If you sell your equipment or pass it on to someone else, you should also pass on these instructions for use.

Understand these instructions for use correctly

Marking on the device

This symbol indicates, that your device meets the safety requirements of all applicable EU-directives.

Waste disposal and protection of the environment

Electric and electronic appliances as well as batteries must not be disposed of together with domestic waste.
The user is legally obliged to return electric and electronic appliances as well as batteries to specially set up public collecting points or the sales outlet once they have reached the end of their service life.

Details are regulated by national law. The symbol on the product, the instructions for use or the packaging refers to these provisions. The recycling, the material-sensitive recycling or any other form of recycling of waste equipment/batteries is an important contribution to the protection of our environment.

Attach the microphone to smartphone or tablet

  1. Connect 3.5mm TRRS to TRRS output cable into your smartphone, tablet.
  2. Open the audio or video recording app and start recording.
  3. When finishing, plug the 3.5mm headphone output and playback the previous audio you recorded.
    instructions

NOTE:
If you need to monitor the audio in playback mode, please make sure that you have turned on monitoring function on the audio app.

Attach the microphone to cameras, camcorders, audio recorders and other audio or video recording devices.

  1. Turn counter-clockwise to loosen the screw.
  2. Slide the microphone onto the camera’s hot shoe.
  3. Turn clockwise to tighten the screw to stabilize on the shoe mount
    instructions

NOTE:
The headphone jack of BY-MM1+ cannot be used to monitor (playback/real-time monitoring is not supported) when connecting to camera, camcorder and recorder. If you need to monitor the audio just recorded, it requires your camera, camcorder and recorder have a built-in headphone jack.

  1. Plug the 3.5 mm TRS connector into the audio output jack of your device.

Specifications

Specifications

Transducer: Electret Condenser
Polar Pattern: Super-cardioid
Frequency Response: 20Hz-18kHz
Sensitivity: -36dB±3dB (0dB=1V/Pa,1kHz)
Signal to Noise Ratio: 78dB
Plug: 3.5mm TRRS line-out

3.5mm TRS headphone output
Dimensions:| Φ26x100mm (Φ1×3.9”)
Net Weight:| 60g (2.1oz)

Trouble shooting

If you have any problem using the BY-MM1+ components, use the following checklist.
If any problem persist, please consult our local dealer, or contact us directly at sales@boya-mic.com.

Problem Solution
The microphone can’t work Make sure that using the correct audio connector.1)

For smartphone, tablet or Mac, using 3.5mm TRRS to TRRS output cable.2) For others devices, using 3.5mm TRRS to TRS output cable cable.
Too much ambience noise is being picked up| Make sure that the microphone is as close as possible to the subject. A certain amount of ambient noise is unavoidable in loud environments.
No sound monitor| Otherwise, the BY-MM1+ supports playback monitoring only.

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