Setup Guide for the Home Vocal Recording Packages

Posted: 25 August 2013

Synopsis: If you have just received your home recording package from SWAMP and are looking for some simple step by step instructions to the setup process, check out our latest guide. We run through everything from setting up the stand, mounting the vocal booth and

Setup Guide

Home Vocal Recording Packages

Included Parts:
1. Heavy Duty Mic Stand
2. Vocal Booth
3. Vocal booth shockmount arm
4. Shockmount
5. Microphone
6. Pop Filter
7. Headphone Hanger
8. Headphones
9. Audio Interface (optional)
10. XLR Cable
11. USB Cable

1. Assemble the stand by folding out the three legs and raising the height of the adjustable shaft.

- Loosen the knob on the tripod section to allow the legs to be folded out.
- Raise the height of the vertical pole until adequate for use, and push the metal bar an available hole.
- Tighten both the knob on the tripod base, and the top knob to secure the vertical pole in position.

2. Attach the Vocal Booth to the stand using either of the below methods;

a) Mic stand top thread mounting:

- Remove the ]" thread piece and 'shockmount arm' piece.

- Place the 'shockmount arm' piece back onto the stand, followed by the ]" vocal booth itself, and twist the booth around to screw it onto the stand.

b) Mic stand tube mounting:

- Undo the clamps on the back of vocal booth
- Hold the vocal booth against the tube of the mic stand and tighten the clamp
- Note. Easiest with two people