tenlamp G10 USB Audio Interface Podcast Equipment Bundle Mixer User Manual

USER MANUAL
G10 MIXER
Live streaming
Podcast
Recording

Product Overview

The G10 MIXER is a one-stop workstation that allows for the recording and mixing of sound sources without complicated settings. It provides all-in-one audio solution with audio-related operation and workflow needed, for Live streaming, Podcast creation, Event production, Voice over and other Content Creations.
G10 is a multi-functional portable digital audio console, with a comfortable slope control panel design, two independent DSP high-speed processors, and a 4.5-inch high-definition dot-matrix LCD colorful display screen to achieve a real dynamic music spectrum, rich tunes, pitch adjustment, and real-time storage, provide users with an immersive live visual and control experience; speaker port for speaker playback, adjustable music pitch, supplemented by dynamic microphone and musical instrument interfaces, BT wireless accompaniment, which provides convenience for outdoor live streaming; supports 48Vmicrophone input, and five microphone interfaces is suitable for different microphone inputting; 16 live streaming atmosphere sound effects; 11 independent stepping knobs to adjust the sound resources; compatible with PC, smartphones, tablets and other devices as well as Windows, macOS, iOS, Android and other systems.
For Podcast creation, live streaming, event production, voice over or other content creations, G10 will mix your audio in real time, change your voice, control the volume of all your audio sources, customize and store your different voice modes, input external audio from your phone or PC, Makes your content creation easy, And engage your audience like never before.

Product Interfaces

DC 5V Charging: USB-C port; the mixer charging port, only used for charging. NOTE: When the mixer has low power or is about to run out of power, it will make a lot of noise; the power is continuing to decrease, the noise will become more and more loud. Please charge it as soon as possible.
OTG: USB-C port; digital transmission port; used for PC/smartphone live streaming port or recording port, or used for PC/smartphone inputting music resources port;
Live: 3.5mm TRRS port; By the port, the processed sound can be output to the smartphone, tablet or other devices through a 3.5mm TRRS cable. Can live stream to multiple devices at the same time.
Mainly use to smartphone or tablet live streaming or recording. When you chat with followers, fans and other streamers, the voice of other party can be input through this port. However, the volume of other party depends on the output volume of the other party, our mixer cannot control the volume.
Music: 3.5mm music resources input port; Connect an external audio source or devices to the mixer via a 3.5mm audio cable, to play background music during live streaming or recording.
Can be connected to the smartphone headphone jack, PC earphone jack.
48V Mic: 48V condenser microphone input port; 48V phantom power switch is to the right of this port, The 48V phantom power indicator is in the upper left corner of this port.
LINE IN: 6.35mm dynamic microphone input port.
INST: 3.5mm TRS input port. Connect 3.5mm musical instrument devices.
Speaker: 3.5mm TRS output port. Connect audio playback devices, such as speaker, headphone.
Headset: 3.5mm TRRS port. Connect a headphone with microphone function. used for vocals input via headset, and also can real-time monitor all sound sources simultaneously.
Mic(1, 2): 3.5mm TRS mic port. Connect a (XLR to 3.5mm) condenser microphone that does not require external power supply. 【48V microphone needs to be connected to external phantom power, then use XLR-3.5mm microphone cable to connect to the audio console】.
Monitor: Two 3.5mm monitoring port and one USB-C digital monitoring port. used for monitoring all sound resources of the mixer in real time.

Panel Functions Introduction

1. Music volume dynamic response light
2. Music knob: Rotate the knob clockwise to adjust the input volume of music from BT, Music jack, USB-C jack.
3.  16 interesting instant trigger sound pads for live streaming atmosphere creation. Short press to play/pause accompaniment music(only for BT music accompaniment)
4. button: Short press to switch to next music, Long press 2 seconds to switch to last music(only for BT).
5. button :
6. Custom Mode Delete button: Delete the saved custom mode.
7. Custom Mode Storage button: Save customized sound mode, can be saved up to 19 custom modes.
8. Voice Changer button: Cyclically switch interesting voice changer modes: male voice, female voice, baby voice, uncle voice; currently only 4 voice changing modes are set, maybe added in the future.
9. MON button: Turn on/off the function of monitoring microphone audio(input from 48V Mic, LINE IN, Mic1~2, Headset).
10. Reverb Preset button: Cyclically switch preseted reverb modes: original sound mode, KTV mode, Chatting mode, Streamer mode, MC mode; currently only 5 reverb modes are set, maybe added or changed in the future.
11. MUTE button: Turn on/off mute microphone channels volume; when on, the mixer will not input any microphone audio.
12. Monitor Output fader: Adjust the monitoring volume of Monitor ports and Headset port.
13. Main Output fader: Adjust output volume of Live ports & USB-C OTG port(output to recording or live streaming devices).
14. One-Touch Tuning button: Turn on/off the set microphone EQ parameter to beautify your voice, all sound modes can be applied.
15. POWER/LOOPBACK button: Long press to power on/off; short press to turn on/off LOOPBACK function(LOOPBACK function is only for using on PC, LOOPBACK ON: the audio resources inside PC(music, video, game, web pages, ect audio) can be heard by audience or can be recorded; LOOPBACK OFF: only microphone audio can be heard by audience or can be recorded).
16. Custom Mode/Factory Reset button: Short press to cyclically switch the saved custom modes, built-in 19 sound modes, can be deleted by the Custom Mode Delete button; Long press to reset the G10 mixer to its original settings.
17. Reverb Width fader: Adjust the sense of space of reverb effect.
18. Reverb Depth fader: Adjust the time length of reverb effect.
19. Autotune Knob(only for 12 electronic music tunes): Rotate the knob clockwise to adjust the intensity of the current Autotune tunes.
20. Pitch Knob : Rotate the knob clockwise to adjust pitch level of the voice.
21. Timbre Knob : Rotate the knob clockwise to adjust timbre level of the voice.
22. Speaker Knob : Rotate the knob clockwise to adjust the output volume(output to speaker devices(via Speaker jack)).
23.  INST Knob : Rotate the knob clockwise to adjust the input volume of musical instruments devices (via INST jack)).
24.  #b Pitch Knob : Rotate the knob to raise or lower the pitch levels of current accompaniment music.
25. Hi Knob : Rotate the knob clockwise to adjust the treble effect of microphone vocals.
26. Mid Knob : Rotate the knob clockwise to adjust the midrange effect of microphone vocals.
27. Low Knob : Rotate the knob clockwise to adjust the bass effect of microphone vocals.
28. Mic Knob : Rotate the knob clockwise to adjust the input volume of microphone(from mic ports, Headset port).
29. Microphone volume dynamic response light
30. Autotune button : Short press to cyclically switch 12-step autotunes, including A, Bb, B, C, Db, D, Eb, E, F, Gb, G, Ab; adjust the tune intensity by the Autotune knob; Long press 2s to turn off Autotune mode.
31. Ducking button : Turn on/off auto ducking microphone audio input function. When on, automatically lower the volume of background music while streamer speaking, recover background music volume while streamer stop speaking. at the same time, the Ducking button light will blink, and Ducking icon on display screen is on; when off, the ducking button light is always on, the icon will be always on.
32. Dry/Wet button : The default is Wet mode, in Wet mode( Wet sound in monitor headphone and record Wet sound), the processed sound (such as reverb, music, others will be recorded and exported to output devices. in Dry mode (Wet sound in monitor earphone but record Dry sound), only mic input audio will be recorded and exported to output devices. The button light will be on always in Wet mode, the button light will blink in Dry mode.
33. Denoise button : short press to turn on Denoise function, and the Denoise button light will blink, the Denoise icon on display screen will always on. then short press to switch noise reduction levels; long press to turn off Denoise function, and, the Denoise button light is always on, the Denoise icon will be off.
34. BT button : short press to turn on/off BT function. BT waiting for pairing, the BT button light and BT icon in display screen will blink; BT paired successfully, the BT button light and BT icon will be always on; BT turn off, the BT button light and the BT icon will turn off.
35. BGM button : short press to turn on/off BGM function. when BGM function on, the mixer will remove 90% vocals of singer in current accompaniment music. the button light will blink when on, the button light will be always on when off.
36. 12-Step Autotune indicator; when switch autotuned, the corresponding indicator is always on. Voice Changer modes or Reverb Preset modes have a set reverberation effect. If you need to adjust the mode reverberation effect, you can turn the reverberation knob to the max on the right, and then to the min on the left. then, you turn off the reverberation effect, and then adjust the reverb effect according to your own needs.

Connection Guide

4.1 live streaming or recording on smartphone

1. Connect the live streaming mobile phone, accompaniment mobile phone, monitoring earphone and microphone to the mixer as shown in the above.
2. Download the live steaming app on smartphone.
3. Power on the mixer and set the voice FX needed and functions, then test the live streaming effect.
4. Open the accompaniment music app on the accompaniment mobile phone and start live streaming.

WARM TIPS:

1. Please use the USB-C or Lightning to 3.5mm audio adapter from the phone manufacturer. USB-C to Lightning cable maybe can not be applied to the live streaming on iPhone via OTG port.
2. The mixer support live streaming up to 3 different smartphones, 4 microphones & 1 headset inputs at the same time. Do not have to connect all output and input ports if not needed.
3. If has surroundings noise, please turn denoise function, or lower microphone volume.
4. It is not recommended to use while charging.

4.2 live streaming or recording on PC

1. Connect the accompaniment source, monitoring earphones, and mic to the mixer as shown in the above.
2. Connect the PC and the mixer by USB-C cable. The PC generally automatically recognize the mixer.
3. Enter the Sound settings panel of PC, and set the mixer”G10 MIXER” as the system default input or output device, or playback in “Playback” and “Recording” option, as shown in the down.
4. Set the input and output on live streaming platforms, accompaniment software as G10 MIXER .

WARM TIPS:

1. It is not recommended using the Live1~2 ports to connect computer for live streaming or recording.
2. Support live stream on computer and smartphone simultaneously.
3. Support 2 3.5mm headphone and USB-C headphone mono monitoring simultaneously.
4. Please turn on “LOOPBACK” function during PC live streaming if want inputting the PC internal system audio.

BT Connection

1. Turn on the BT function via BT button, and the BT button light starts to flash.
2. Search the device in smartphone BT menu, find the BT device of “G10 MIXER”, and choose it to connect.
3. After the smartphone BT is connected successfully to the mixer, the BT button light is on always.
4. Please play accompaniment on phone music player, after set up the mixer.
5. Open the live streaming software on the smartphone or computer for live streaming.

WARM TIPS

• BT connection is limited by distance(10meter), please do
• not place the too far away from the mixer.
• Be far away from strong signal interference place.
• BT feature is only for accompaniment music playback.

Custom Mode Settings

By setting the microphone EQ, reverb, reverb mode, voice changer mode, etc., you can customize the desired voice effect, and then use the “Custom Mode Storage” button to store the set voice mode. short press the “Custom Mode/Factory Reset” button to switch to the desired voice mode for live streaming or recording without setting voice parameters again.
Switch the saved Custom Sound Mode
short press the Custom Mode button to cyclically switch the saved custom mode and the 4 number(red frame) on display screen will show the serial number of Custom Mode simultaneously.
Save the Custom Sound Mode

• First, you can delete the saved Custom Sound Mode by pressing the Custom Mode Delete button.
• Then Set Hi, Mid, Low, Timbre, Pitch, Autotune, Reverb modes, Reverb, Voice Changers, ect sound. EQ and sound effects.
• Then short press the Custom Mode Storage button to save the Custom Sound Mode and remember the serial number of the Custom Mode. A total of 19 modes can be saved. the 4 number(red frame) on display screen will show the serial number(from 01 to 19) of Custom Mode simultaneously

Noise Treatment

• Noise reduction function:
  G10 mixer has built-in noise reduction button (Denoise botton), if your room has much background noise, you can turn on the noise reduction function to filter background noise.

• Low input and high output:
  Reduce the input volume of the microphone on the G10 audio console (to no noise), and then amplify the output volume (Main Output fader), similar to the compression effect.

• Adjust microphone sensitivity
  If your microphone have Sensitivity adjustment knob on microphone, by the knob, you can lower the microphone pickup range and volume to reduce background noise.

• Microphone placement
  The condenser microphones are sensitive to sound pickup, have a wide pickup range, and can pick up background noise that our ears can not hear. Therefore, it is recommended to use it in a quiet environment; You can place the microphone away from noise sources, such as fans, air conditioner vents, and the main host of a desktop computer, ect.

• Close to the microphone
  The louder the ambient noise, the closer the microphone should be, to improve the signal-to-noise ratio of the recording and reduce the ambient noise recorded by the microphone.

• Do not use while charging
  it is not recommended to use while charging, to avoid current sound.

• Filter noise on live streaming software
  Add noise suppression and noise gate to the live streaming software, such as OBS Studio.

• Acoustic treatment
  Some acoustic treatments can be done in the room, such as sound-absorbing foam, heavy curtains, thick carpets, sofas, bookcases, ect, can effectively reduce room reflection, reverb, echo, ect.

• Sound quality
  G10 audio console is designed for live streaming, its sound quality is not as professional as a professional mixer.

Charging

NOTE:
When the mixer has low power or is about to run out of power, it will make a lot of noise; the power is continuing to decrease, the noise will become more and more loud. Please charge it as soon as possible.

Tuning Settings Recommend

9.1 Karaoke Settings Recommend

9.2 Live Streaming Settings Recommend

Warm Tips
Everyone’s voice is different, it is recommended to wear monitoring headphones to adjust microphone EQ, reverb, pitch, timbre, ect; the mixer has storing sound mode function, you store your settings of voice, and switch to the stored sound mode via Custom Mode button.

Basic Parameter

Name| G10 MIXER
Dimension| L272W195H60mm 820g
Environment| Temperature 0℃ ~ 45℃/0℉-113℉
Battery| Lithium ion 5000mAh/3.7V (9.25Wh)
Working Time| 7-8 hours(XLR-3.5 condenser mic); 4-5 hours(48V condenser mic)
Charging| DC+5V , 1A MAX; 5 Hours Full Charge
Out Power| 10mW Load 32Ω（Condenser microphone）
Frequency Response| 50Hz~20KHz
Reverb Processing| 32Bit RISC Digital Processor, Up To 300MHz
Sampling Rate| 48000Hz/16Bit
BT Version/Name| V5.0, Compatible with Bluetooth 4.2BR1 G3 Sound Card
BT Receive| <12 m (No obstacle）
S/N Ratio| >102dB
THD| <0.3% @1kHz (Live streaming）

Interfaces Parameter

Troubleshooting(FQA)

1. Q: The device does not work, or there is no sound suddenly.

Answer: The battery is dead, please connect to USB cable to charge before use;

2. Q: There is a lot of noise during the live streaming.

Answer: a. Check whether the headset is inserted in place, and then plug in the headset again; b. Whether the earphone is plugged into the corresponding identification position: c. Appropriately reduce the microphone input volume, and turn on noise reduction function; d. Check whether the battery is close to a dead state, please charge it in time; e. If the PC is live streaming, and some laptops have interfering sound cards, try to unplug the computer's charging cable;

3. Q: The microphone has no sound.

Answer: a. Check the insertion position of the mic cable and make sure that the logo is face to you, or replacing the microphone cable to check if the microphone cable is faulty; b. The microphone sound is turned off to the minimum, then please monitor and increase gradually the voice volume of mic;

4. Q: The live streaming sound is small or silent.

Answer: a. Check whether the live cable connection is plugged into the live streaming port; b. Replace audio cable or USB cable to check if whether the cable is faulty; c. Check whether the Main Output fader is turned on to the maximum; d. Check if your phone can record, then try live streaming again.

5. Question: The audience can't hear the music when live streaming, and it has no effect

6. Q: The sound is not normal.

Answer: a. This device has a variety of pitch-shifting effects, please switch the sound mode to original sound mode; b. The earphone is incorrectly inserted in the headset position, please unplug it and insert it to the earphone mark position.

7. Q: Can not be used with guitar

8. Q: Auto Ducking function not working

Answer: It doesn't work on a voice call, it works on podcast or live streaming with music.

Warm Tips

• Please do not charge the audio console during live streaming.
• Please charge the audio console before using for the first time.
• If not used for a long period, please charge the audio console every 3 months.
• Charging is also possible when the power is off.
• Do not charge for a long time.
• Please stop charging when the battery is fully charged to avoid over -charging.
• BT connection is limited by distance. Please do not place the too far away from the mixer to avoid interference.
• BT feature is only for accompaniment music playback.
• During using desk computer or laptop live streaming or accompaniment, you must turn on the “Loop- back” function, Only in this way can the viewers hear your voice and the sound from the PC.
• the mixer is a entertainment audio interface with mixer and sound card, designed for live streaming,

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