Alesis ProLinear DSP, Reference Manual

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Introduction
How to Use This Manual
This manual is divided into the following sections describing
the various functions and applications for the ProLinear DSP.
While it's a good idea to read through the entire manual once
carefully, those having general knowledge about studio
equipment should use the Table of Contents or the Index to
look up specific functions.
Helpful tips and advice are
highlighted in a shaded box
like this.
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Chapter 1: Getting Started . Whether you are an experienced
studio technician or a practicing musician, these simple
diagrams and explanations can help you quickly get your
ProLinear DSP connected to a line level output source (e.g.,
mixer) and/or your PC.
When something important
appears in the manual, an
exclamation mark (like the
one shown at left) will appear
with some explanatory text.
This symbol indicates that
this information is vital when
operating the ProLinear
DSP.
Chapter 2: Operations gives you detailed instructions for
operating the ProLinear DSP from the front panel.
Chapter 3: Using the Software provides a detailed, step-by-step
how-to for operating the ProLinear DSP through the included
PC software (note: this can only be accomplished if the
speaker is attached to a Windows-based computer through the
9-pin serial port).
Chapter 4: Frequently Asked Questions covers many of the
important and practical questions about how to set up and use
the speakers.
Chapter 5: Specifications lists important technical features and
environmental requirements of the ProLinear DSP.
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting gives you some of the more common
problems and solutions.
The Appendix contains descriptions of the EQ curves used in
the Preset and User Programs.
At the end of the manual we have included an Index, which
will help you locate specific information.