RVMIC1 V2: How To Set Up & Use

Introduction

The Rockville RVMIC1 V2 is a versatile microphone stand that can accommodate dynamic and condenser microphones, as well as smartphones, tablets, and recording accessories. This guide will walk you through the step-by-step setup of the stand, including height adjustments, microphone mounting, cable management, and additional accessories.

What’s Included?

✔ RVMIC1 V2 Stand
✔ Mic Clip (for dynamic microphones)
✔ Adjustable Boom Arm
✔ Cable Management Clips
✔ Convertible Threading Adapter
✔ Smartphone/Tablet Holder (Optional Accessory)

Step-by-Step Setup Instructions

1. Setting Up the Stand Base

1. Loosen the base knob at the bottom of the stand.
2. Push the base down to extend the legs.
3. Secure the legs by tightening the knob.
4. Ensure the legs are flat on the ground for stability.

2. Adjusting the Height

1. Twist the grip (located along the pole) to the left to loosen.
2. Extend or retract the height as needed.
3. Twist the grip to the right to lock it in place.

3. Adjusting the Boom Arm

• To set the angle:
  1. Loosen the boom arm angle knob to move the arm in and out.
  2. Once set, tighten the knob to lock the position.
• To extend the arm further:
  1. Loosen the extension knob at the top of the boom arm.
  2. Pull the arm outward to extend.
  3. Tighten the knob to secure.

Mounting a Microphone

4. Using a Dynamic Microphone

1. Screw the included mic clip onto the top of the stand.
2. Insert your dynamic microphone into the clip.
3. Use the cable management clips to secure the mic cable along the stand.

5. Using a Condenser Microphone with a Shock Mount

1. Screw the shock mount onto the top of the stand.
2. Loosen the angle adjustment knob on the shock mount if needed.
3. Squeeze the shock mount clips and insert the condenser microphone.
4. Attach a pop filter (optional) by clamping it onto the stand and positioning it in front of the mic.

6. Attaching an ISO Box for Sound Isolation

1. Remove the boom arm if mounting directly to the stand.
2. Screw the ISO box onto the top threading of the stand.
3. Secure the box using the included threaded piece.
4. If attaching to the boom arm, follow the same steps but mount the box on the boom arm’s threading.
5. Once attached, insert your microphone inside the ISO box.

7. Using the Stand for a Smartphone or Tablet

1. Screw the smartphone/tablet holder onto the top of the stand.
2. Use the adjustment knob to set the desired position.
3. Insert your smartphone or tablet into the holder.
4. For charging, use the cable clips to neatly run the charging cable along the stand.

8. Organizing Cables with Clips

• Attach one clip near the top of the stand for the mic cable.
• Attach another clip near the base to keep cables tidy.

Conclusion

The Rockville RVMIC1 V2 is an adaptable stand that works for recording, live performances, and broadcasting. Whether using it for microphones, ISO boxes, or tablets, following these steps ensures a secure and organized setup.