Alesis MULTIMIX 12R, Reference Manual

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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents ................................................................. 1
Important Safety Instructions................................3
Safety symbols used in this product............................................................3
Please follow these precautions when using this product:....................3
Introduction.............................................................................5
The Alesis Studio 12R Microphone Preamplifier/Mixer ......................5
Using this manual..........................................................................................5
Grounding Instructions.................................................................................6
Installation ...............................................................................7
Unpacking ........................................................................................................7
AC power..........................................................................................................7
Grounding............................................................................................7
Use clean power ..................................................................................8
Power switch........................................................................................8
Mounting..........................................................................................................8
Connections .............................................................................9
Inputs.................................................................................................................9
Cable common sense..........................................................................9
Microphone Inputs...........................................................................10
Phantom power.................................................................................11
Line-level devices (synthesizers, CD players, video) ................12
TAPE IN jacks....................................................................................14
Phonograph turntables....................................................................15
Do not connect any of the following to any input of the
Studio 12R!.........................................................................................15
How to connect effect devices and signal processors ............................16
Effects via Aux Send and Aux Return .........................................16
In-line processing using the INSERT jacks (compressors &
equalizers)...........................................................................................17
Outputs............................................................................................................20
To a stereo PA system or instrument amplifier.........................20
To a mono system.............................................................................20
To a stage monitor (foldback) system ...........................................20
To another mixer..............................................................................21
To a stereo tape recorder..................................................................21
To an ADAT multitrack recorder..................................................22
Phones.................................................................................................25
Monitor Out.......................................................................................25