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General| Type | Condenser |
|---|---|
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Connector | XLR |
| Power | Phantom Power 48V |
Never operate the iXm without a Mic Head installed to prevent damage.
Twist the Mic Head straight and gently tight to avoid cross-threading.
Charge the internal Li-Ion battery for a minimum of 4 hours before first use.
Use quality AA batteries of the same make and discard used batteries properly.
Avoid leaving batteries in the compartment for long periods to prevent leaks.
Ensure international mains adapter heads are always installed to the charger.
Charge the internal Li-Ion battery before first use until the BAT indicator stops flashing.
Insert the SD memory card with its label facing up until it latches.
Press and hold RECORD, then press STOP to initiate the boot sequence.
Press RECORD to start capturing audio; press again to set markers during recording.
Press STOP to finish recording; REC LED flashes to confirm data transfer.
Use Playback Keypad for navigation and connect headphones for monitoring.
Adjust headphone volume using STOP and FORWARD/REWIND buttons.
Press STOP on both keypads simultaneously to shut down the unit.
Details the controls and status indicators on the Record Keypad and Dashboard.
Details the functions of the Playback Keypad buttons: Fast Rewind, Stop, Play, Fast Forward.
Identifies the ports and slots on the iXm: HP/Line Out, USB, Line In, SD Card Slot, Battery Compartment.
Explains REC/MEM LED behavior during boot and how to check memory status.
Describes REC LED flash patterns for different recording modes (Ready, Preroll, Voice Activation).
Shows REC LED for marker setting and end of recording data transfer.
Details BAT LED behavior during charging and low battery warnings.
BAT LED for temperature, MEM LED for low memory warnings.
Explains MEM LED indication for Mass Storage and Administration modes via USB.
Steps to power on and shut down the iXm, including SD card requirement and safety notes.
Guide on starting, stopping, and setting markers during recording.
Utilize Pre-Roll and VAR for enhanced recording capture and automation.
Ensuring data transfer and monitoring recordings live.
Configure double-pushing the STOP key to prevent accidental recording termination.
Details the iXm's spray-proof nature and recommendations for weather protection.
Modify headphone volume during playback using the Record Keypad and Playback Keypad.
Explains automatic file naming and options for custom file naming properties.
Lists supported recording formats: WAV (uncompressed/compressed) and Broadcast BWF.
Guide to playing back recordings and navigating through files and markers.
Charge the iXm via wall charger or PC using the USB cable.
Use any headphones with a 3.5mm jack and impedance >32 Ohms.
Recall remaining battery power using the STOP button and BAT/MEM LEDs.
Details operating time from internal Li-Ion battery and AA batteries.
Insert AA batteries to increase operating time; not recommended to use rechargeable AA.
iXm supports any SD/HC cards; memory card must be inserted at all times.
Check remaining SD Card capacity via MEM LED flashing amber.
Gently twist off and on to exchange microphone heads for different recording environments.
USB port supports charging, data transfer to PC, and PC software interconnection.
Connect audio sources via the 3.5mm jack, using XLR adapters for XLR connectors.
Line input records; LEA Engine is inactive. Adjust levels in Admin Software.
Use the USB cable to transfer data to a PC; never remove SD card during transfer.
HP Out can be switched to balanced or unbalanced line output modes.
The LEA DSP engine provides automatically balanced recording levels.
Connect as an external flash drive for file transfer; iXm must be switched on.
Enter Administration Mode after installing software and drivers.
Download and install the iXm software and drivers from the website.
Select the correct COM port (COM1-COM9) in software for full access.
View battery, memory, and microphone head information via the User Software.
Set file naming, sample rates, and microphone levels in the User Software.
Set preferred power source, output, sample rate, file format, and naming.
Manage, name, and activate custom configurations (presets) for your iXm microphone.
Configure microphone labels and filename prefixes for organized recordings.
Access parameters via tabs and manage users/settings in the Administration tab.
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