[. . . ] Please make sure that the piece of equipment your microphone will be connected to fulfills the safety regulations in force in your country and is fitted with a ground lead. [. . . ] You can permanently install the microphone in a desktop or use an optional SA 50 stand adapter to mount it temporarily on any microphone stand with a 3/8" or 5/8" thread. You can install the D 542 in any sheet of wood, metal, or plastic with a maximum thickness of 0. Unscrew the fixing screw (2) from the gooseneck (1) and remove the fixing screw (2) from the cable (3). 2 Stand Mounting The optional SA 50 stand adapter lets you mount the D 542 E on any microphone stand with a 3/8" or 5/8" thread. (3-m) connecting cable with stripped-and-tinned leads: Shield (1) = ground Red (2) = audio inphase White (3) = audio return You can connect the microphone either to a balanced or an unbalanced microphone input. 3 1 For details on how to connect the cable please refer to the instruction manual of the equipment to which you intend to connect your microphone. [. . . ] For other products and distributors worldwide see our website: http://www. [. . . ]