Blackstar Polar Go Mobile Audio Interface Instruction Manual

1. Ievads

The Blackstar Polar Go is a versatile mobile audio interface designed for musicians, podcasters, live streamers, and content creators. It offers studio-quality sound capture and flexible connectivity in a compact, portable design. Featuring built-in ProCapture stereo microphones, an XLR/instrument input, and a 6-hour battery life, the Polar Go is ready for recording and streaming anywhere.

2. Kas ir kastē

• Polar Go Audio Interface
• USB-C kabelis
• Īsā lietošanas pamācība
• Polar Go App (available on iOS and Android)

3. Produkta īpašības un sastāvdaļas

3.1 Priekšējais panelis

• Input Knob (L): Adjusts the input gain for the connected microphone or instrument.
• Output Knob (R): Kontrolē kopējo izvades skaļumu.
• IN indikators: Lights up when an input signal is detected.
• OUT indikators: Lights up when an output signal is present.
• 48V indikators: Illuminates when +48V phantom power is active.
• Jaudas indikators: Parāda ierīces barošanas statusu.
• ProCapture Stereo Mics: Built-in microphones for capturing ambient sound.

3.2 Aizmugurējais panelis

• POWER USB-C Port: For charging the internal battery or bus powering the device.
• USB USB-C Port: For connecting to a smartphone, tablet, or computer for audio transmission.
• OUTPUT (3.5mm Headphone Jack): For connecting headphones for monitoring audio.

3.3 Sānu panelis

• INPUT (XLR/Instrument Combo Jack): Connects XLR microphones or 1/4-inch instrument cables.
• 48V poga: Activates/deactivates +48V phantom power for condenser microphones.
• Barošanas poga: Ieslēdz/izslēdz ierīci.

4. Iestatīšana

4.1. Sākotnējā uzlāde

Before first use, fully charge the Polar Go using the provided USB-C cable connected to a power source. The internal battery provides up to 6 hours of operation on a full charge.

4.2 Savienojuma izveide ar ierīci

1. Connect one end of the USB-C cable to the USB port on the rear of the Polar Go.
2. Connect the other end of the USB-C cable to your smartphone, tablet (iOS/Android), or computer (macOS/Windows).
3. The device can be bus-powered via this connection, or it can run on its internal battery.

4.3 Connecting Microphones or Instruments

1. To use the built-in ProCapture stereo microphones, simply ensure the device is powered on and positioned appropriately.
2. For an external microphone or instrument, connect it to the IEVADE combo jack on the side of the Polar Go.
3. Ja izmantojat kondensatora mikrofonu, nospiediet 48V pogu, lai aktivizētu fantoma barošanu.

4.4 Austiņu monitorings

Pievienojiet austiņas pie IZEJA 3.5mm jack on the rear panel for direct monitoring of your audio. Adjust the Izvades poga on the front panel to control headphone volume.

5. Operating the Polar Go

5.1 Pamata audio vadība

• Izmantojiet Ievades poga to adjust the gain for your connected microphone or instrument. Monitor the IN indicator to avoid clipping.
• Izmantojiet Izvades poga to set the overall listening volume through your headphones.

5.2 Using the Polar Go App

The Polar Go App, available for iOS and Android, unlocks advanced features and tone enhancement. It allows for instant tone enhancement, video recording, presets, and easy livestream integration.

• Skaņas līmeņi: Adjust input and output levels directly from the app.
• Tone Enhancement: Utilize the 'Magic Wand Tool' for quick audio polishing.
• Efekti: Control compression, noise gate, EQ (highs, lows), and reverb settings.
• Multi-track Mode: Records inputs on separate USB channels for detailed multi-track recording.
• Tieša uzraudzība: Monitor signals directly from the Polar Go for zero latency. Turn this off if your recording software provides monitoring.
• USB-Loop Back: Combines input and playback for seamless streaming or recording.
• Video ierakstīšana: Access camera functions directly within the app for integrated audio-video capture.

5.3 Platformu saderība

The Polar Go is compatible with iOS, Android, macOS, and Windows. It integrates with popular software such as GarageBand, BandLab, Zoom, and other major recording applications.

6. Apkope

• Uzturiet ierīci tīru, noslaukot to ar mīkstu, sausu drānu. Izvairieties no asu ķīmisku vielu vai abrazīvu materiālu lietošanas.
• Store the Polar Go in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Ensure all cables are connected securely to prevent damage to ports.

7. Traucējummeklēšana

7.1 Nav skaņas izejas

• Check that the Polar Go is powered on and connected correctly to your device.
• Nodrošiniet Izvades poga is turned up sufficiently.
• Verify that your headphones are properly plugged into the 3.5mm output jack.
• Check your computer or mobile device's audio settings to ensure the Polar Go is selected as the input/output device.

7.2 Distorted or Noisy Audio

• Samaziniet Ievades poga gain to prevent clipping (indicated by the IN light).
• Pārliecinieties, vai kabeļi ir droši pievienoti un nav bojāti.
• If using an external microphone, check if phantom power (48V) is correctly enabled/disabled for your microphone type.
• In the Polar Go App, adjust noise gate and compression settings to optimize sound quality.
• If experiencing persistent noise or distortion, try reinstalling the firmware via the app, performing a power cycle, and then a factory reset if necessary.

7.3 Lietotnes savienojamības problēmas

• Ensure your mobile device's Bluetooth is enabled and the Polar Go is paired.
• Update the Polar Go App to the latest version.
• Restart both the Polar Go and your mobile device.

8. Specifikācijas

9. Garantija un atbalsts

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