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The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Shure SM86, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

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- informations concerning technical data of Shure SM86
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Shure SM86 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Shure SM86 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

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Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Shure SM86 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Shure SM86, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Shure service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Shure SM86.

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    SM86 Cardioid Condenser Microphone SM86 T ype Condenser Frequency Response 50 to 18,000 Hz Polar Pattern Cardioid Sensitivity (at 1,000 Hz) Open Circuit Voltage: -50 dBV/Pa (3.15 mV) (1 Pa = 94 dB SPL) Impedance 150 Ohms at 1 kHz Recommended minimum load impedance: 600 Ohms Output Clipping Level 1000 Ohm Load at 1,000 Hz: +3 dBV (1.41 V) Maximum SP[...]