The headphones will provide a mix of the direct signal that the microphone is picking up and the return audio from your software.Turn the microphone level control down until it no longer flashes red. If you see the peak indicator illuminate red, your signal will be distorted. Set the level of the Go Mic Connect by slowly raising the level of the microphone while talking or singing into the microphone at the performance level.Launch your audio software and select the Go Mic Connect as the audio input and output devices.If you are using headphones, connect your headphones or speakers to the headphone output located on the rear of the Go Mic Connect.Connect the included USB cable from the microphone into an available USB port on your computer.Position the microphone so that it is facing the sound source.Affix the Go Mic Connect to a monitor or arrange it on a flat service.