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AM6 Tutorial: How to Set the Sidetone or Mic Monitoring for Gaming

Written by Lola J. Strain

To monitor your voice with the fifine AM6 microphone, a headphone like fifine H9 is needed. You can follow these steps:

Basic Setup (Windows)

  1. Connect your microphone and PC. Then connect the headphone via the headphone jack on the microphone.

  2. Right-click the speaker icon and click "Open Sound Settings". Choose the "Sound Control Panel".

  3. Choose the "Recording" section and pick "fifine Chat" as the default input device.

  4. Go to the "Playback" section and choose "fifine Chat" as the default output device. Here, you can adjust the output volume level: click "Properties" and choose "Levels". Click on the speaker icon of the microphone.

Recording Software Setup

  1. Open a recording software (take Audacity as an example).

  2. Choose "Microphone(fifine Chat)" as the input device.

  3. Choose "Headset(fifine Chat)" as the output device.

  4. Drag the bar to adjust recording and playback volume.

  5. Open the "Transport" menu, select "Transport Options", and click "Software Playthrough (on/off)".

  6. The setup is done. You can start recording and adjust the recording and monitoring volume lever by controlling the knob on the microphone.

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