
No. 56441 13-03
All-Weather Windscreen WS-15
Instruction Manual
Mounting the WS-15
To mount the all-weather windscreen WS-15, perform the steps described below. The
preamplier, microphone, tripod, extension cable EC-04 series, and mounting adapter
for windscreen are all available as options. Before using equipment such as the sound
level meters and preampliers, carefully read the instruction manual for each device. The
preamplier models that can be mounted on the WS-15 are as follows: NH-21, NH-23,
NH-24, NH-25, and NH-26.
1. Attach the mounting stage for microphone to the tripod.
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2. Insert the extension cable EC-04 series through the side of the mounting stage for
microphone.
Mounting stage for microphone
(supplied with WS-15)
Adapter
Male screw thread
Tripod
3. Connect the extension cable EC-04 series to the preamplier.
4. Attach the mounting adapter for windscreen.
The mounting adapter for windscreen has a slit along the side. To attach the adapter,
slide the cable section of the extension cable EC-04 series through the opening. For
this step, it is important to note that the direction in which you insert the mounting
adapter for the windscreen differs according to the preamplifier model you are
using.
5. Insert the preamplier into the mounting stage for microphone from the top.
6. Insert the preamplier into the base of the WS-15 and rotate the base to securely
fasten it to the mounting tube. Then, insert the inner cap through the wires of the
base and cover the preamplier with the inner cap rmly.
While doing this, take care that the tips of the springs attached to the base do not
come into contact with the microphone.
Important
Be aware that if you put the windscreen and the base together
beforehand, the inner cap may be displaced and the preamplier may
not t into the inner cap.
7. Mount the windscreen.
In the lower part of the windscreen, there are three slits. Align these slits with the
hooks on the base and push the windscreen fully onto the base.
8. Push the tips of the springs attached to the hooks rmly into the windscreen, at
about the middle section.
Slit (3 locations)
Push to end of slit
Base hooks
Push spring tips into windscreen
(3 locations)
Tips should be perpendicular to
windscreen surface
Microphone connector
Extension cable EC-04 series
Mounting stage for microphone
Through the cable here
Preamplifier Extension cable EC-04 series
Mounting adapter for windscreen
Long
Preamplifier EC-04
Short
Preamplifier EC-04
Inner cap
preamplifier
Base
Mounting stage for
microphone
Fasten securely
When attaching the NH-21,
NH-24, NH-25 and NH-26
When attaching the NH-23
Note
Remove the windscreen fall prevention rubber from the preamplier. If the
rubber is attached to the preamplier, the WS-15 cannot be mounted.