ZaxSound SF-666 User guide

Brand: ZaxSound

Model: SF-666

Type: User guide

Problem : I could not get is to w ork w ith m y Canon Cam era.

Possible Solutions:

1. Does the Cam era have a M ic Jack? is it 3.5m m ?

Check your cam era m odel to m ake sure it does have external M icrophone Jack, and it is 3.5m m .

otherw ise you w ill not be able to use external M ic.

2. Is there a m ic pow er on m enu in the cam era?

Check the Cam era M enu. Check the Cam era M enu.

As som e cam eras do not provide phantom pow er to the m icrophone unless you specify that in the m enu.

3. Does the cam era m enu gives option for recording from internal or external m ic?

Check the cam era M enu to m ake sure External M ic is selected.

4. Check the Plug.

you have to press the plug in pretty firm ly.

you m ight find around the plug-in-hole of the cam era there's also an annoying edge.

so you really have to push it in hard.so you really have to push it in hard.

Problem : It Does not w ork.

Possible Solutions:

1. Dow nload Audacity (w w w.audacityteam .org)

2. After you install and run the softw are, plug in the USB Adapter, and plug the M ic to the USB.

3. Run Audacity and m ake sure under the M ic icon, chose USB M icrophone.

4. Click on the red button (Record) and check the recording activity, after finish, just stop and play back.

if there w as no voice at all, please contact us to further investigate the problem .if there w as no voice at all, please contact us to further investigate the problem .

Problem : M icrophone have static

Possible Solutions:

1. Try different setups for the m icrophone to determ ine if it w as really the m icrophone problem , to do so:

A. Connect the M icrophone through USB adapter to your Laptop and record using Audacity.

B. Connect the M icrophone directly to your PC (if your PC does support M icrophone Jack)

C. Connect the M icrophone to your phone using the adapter included and record.

if the result of if the result of 2 or m ore tests leads that it has static, then please contact us to further investigate the problem .

Problem :

Quality is not as expected:

Possible Solutions:

1. The M icrophone sensitive side is the front side only.

if you speak to any other sides you w ill not get a good quality.

2. Try to use a POP Filter.

Problem :Problem :

It does not w ork w ith iPhone 7; no sound com es out.

Possible Solutions:

1. Once you plug the adapter in your iPhone, there w ill be no sound com ing out

(unless you use a headphone to hear anything) or sim ply unplug the adapter.

2. M ake sure you plug the adapter and the m ic firm ly.

3. Use the Cam era App to test the recording results.

if you still cannot hear anything, try to test it on your laptop, then contact us for further assistance.if you still cannot hear anything, try to test it on your laptop, then contact us for further assistance.