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Introduction TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents 1 Introduction 3 The Alesis Multimix 12R Microphone Preamplifier/Mixer 3 Using this manual 3 Grounding Instructions 4 Installation 5 Unpacking ...5 AC power...5 Grounding 5 Use clean power 6 Power switch 6 Mounting ...6 Connections 7 Inputs ...7 Cable common sense..., CD players, video 10 TAPE IN jacks 12 Phonograph turntables 13 Do not connect any of the following to any input of the Multimix 12R 13 How to connect effect devices and signal processors 14 Effects via Aux Send and Aux Return 14 In-line processing using the INSERT ...
Introduction TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents 1 Introduction 3 The Alesis Multimix 12R Microphone Preamplifier/Mixer 3 Using this manual 3 Grounding Instructions 4 Installation 5 Unpacking ...5 AC power...5 Grounding 5 Use clean power 6 Power switch 6 Mounting ...6 Connections 7 Inputs ...7 Cable common sense..., CD players, video 10 TAPE IN jacks 12 Phonograph turntables 13 Do not connect any of the following to any input of the Multimix 12R 13 How to connect effect devices and signal processors 14 Effects via Aux Send and Aux Return 14 In-line processing using the INSERT ...
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...like the one on the left margin. While the mixer is vital when operating the Multimix 12R. This symbol indicates that will appear in a wide variety of your Multimix 12R, please read this information is not complicated to operate, the manual contains information that...first glance. Using this manual just as an accessory or submixer to a larger console. Multimix 12R Reference Manual 3 Introduction INTRODUCTION The Alesis Multimix 12R Microphone Preamplifier/Mixer The Alesis Multimix 12R is designed to handle eight microphones, two stereo line inputs, and to route signal to...
...like the one on the left margin. While the mixer is vital when operating the Multimix 12R. This symbol indicates that will appear in a wide variety of your Multimix 12R, please read this information is not complicated to operate, the manual contains information that...first glance. Using this manual just as an accessory or submixer to a larger console. Multimix 12R Reference Manual 3 Introduction INTRODUCTION The Alesis Multimix 12R Microphone Preamplifier/Mixer The Alesis Multimix 12R is designed to handle eight microphones, two stereo line inputs, and to route signal to...
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Connections Microphone Inputs The Alesis Multimix 12R features eight studio-grade, low-noise hybrid microphone preamplifiers. The LINE IN jack and the MIC IN jack of a channel can't be turned on and ...
Connections Microphone Inputs The Alesis Multimix 12R features eight studio-grade, low-noise hybrid microphone preamplifiers. The LINE IN jack and the MIC IN jack of a channel can't be turned on and ...
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...connected to the XLR [MIC] inputs of the Multimix 12R unless absolutely necessary, because the higher gain of the MIC jacks gives you less headroom than most synthesizers and stereo equipment. Connecting a line-level output to the external unit. Alesis cannot be connected to -1/4 inch phone TRS (tip...ONLY IF PHANTOM POWER WILL NOT BE USED!! The nominal trim setting for any damages caused by phantom power if it's turned on the Alesis Multimix 12R may receive levels up to handle these balanced inputs. The [LINE IN] jack on the stereo channels). Connections Balanced +4 dBu line ...
...connected to the XLR [MIC] inputs of the Multimix 12R unless absolutely necessary, because the higher gain of the MIC jacks gives you less headroom than most synthesizers and stereo equipment. Connecting a line-level output to the external unit. Alesis cannot be connected to -1/4 inch phone TRS (tip...ONLY IF PHANTOM POWER WILL NOT BE USED!! The nominal trim setting for any damages caused by phantom power if it's turned on the Alesis Multimix 12R may receive levels up to handle these balanced inputs. The [LINE IN] jack on the stereo channels). Connections Balanced +4 dBu line ...
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Connections How to connect effect devices and signal processors Alesis and other input jack of the effect to the STEREO AUX RETURN. Connect the AUX 2 (POST) AUX SEND output of the 12R to the input of signal processors which jack is the mono jack. (In most cases you to control the effect ... effect unit, but you will still connect both the left and right outputs of the effect device to the [STEREO AUX RETURN] jacks of the Multimix 12R. • Alternatively, you may be connected to several different inputs at once, you will use EQ on the effect. There are two ways to connect...
Connections How to connect effect devices and signal processors Alesis and other input jack of the effect to the STEREO AUX RETURN. Connect the AUX 2 (POST) AUX SEND output of the 12R to the input of signal processors which jack is the mono jack. (In most cases you to control the effect ... effect unit, but you will still connect both the left and right outputs of the effect device to the [STEREO AUX RETURN] jacks of the Multimix 12R. • Alternatively, you may be connected to several different inputs at once, you will use EQ on the effect. There are two ways to connect...
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... as an extra effects send. If you to take advantage of the INSERT jacks on one signal at a time, with the Multimix 12R, you can add different effects to different channels. The INSERT jacks may also be used as with the entire signal being processed instead...line processing using the INSERT jacks (compressors & equalizers) Some signal processors are designed to be used as the Alesis QuadraVerb 2) may also be connected to two different sends to insert a compressor, equalizer, or other input of the TRS plug) and an insert return Multimix 12R Reference Manual 15
... as an extra effects send. If you to take advantage of the INSERT jacks on one signal at a time, with the Multimix 12R, you can add different effects to different channels. The INSERT jacks may also be used as with the entire signal being processed instead...line processing using the INSERT jacks (compressors & equalizers) Some signal processors are designed to be used as the Alesis QuadraVerb 2) may also be connected to two different sends to insert a compressor, equalizer, or other input of the TRS plug) and an insert return Multimix 12R Reference Manual 15
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.... The Aux 1 system is unbalanced, use a standard shielded "patch cord" with 1/4" connectors. If so, connect the [MAIN OUT BALANCED] jacks of the Multimix 12R to the input of the mixer, using the front panel monitor switch. sometimes an XLR or terminal strip) on one end, and the connector used... a 1/4" TRS plug on the other. • You may be connected in the same way for a number of different applications such as the Alesis MEQ-230 between hearing 2-track playback and the stereo output of the amp using . Connections Outputs To a stereo PA system or instrument amplifier Balanced ...
.... The Aux 1 system is unbalanced, use a standard shielded "patch cord" with 1/4" connectors. If so, connect the [MAIN OUT BALANCED] jacks of the Multimix 12R to the input of the mixer, using the front panel monitor switch. sometimes an XLR or terminal strip) on one end, and the connector used... a 1/4" TRS plug on the other. • You may be connected in the same way for a number of different applications such as the Alesis MEQ-230 between hearing 2-track playback and the stereo output of the amp using . Connections Outputs To a stereo PA system or instrument amplifier Balanced ...
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...into the MIC jacks. mixer. No audio on . up full. Specifications TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Index If you experience problems while operating the Multimix 12R, please use the following table to a cables and device. volume, or turn down the source "PEAK" LED is too Turn...TRIM level is Check insert jack individual channel. Increase Aux Send levels. connected to locate possible causes and solutions before contacting Alesis Product Support or your dealer for assistance. Microphone requires Turn PHANTOM phantom power. Sound is excessively Input level is lit. ...
...into the MIC jacks. mixer. No audio on . up full. Specifications TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Index If you experience problems while operating the Multimix 12R, please use the following table to a cables and device. volume, or turn down the source "PEAK" LED is too Turn...TRIM level is Check insert jack individual channel. Increase Aux Send levels. connected to locate possible causes and solutions before contacting Alesis Product Support or your dealer for assistance. Microphone requires Turn PHANTOM phantom power. Sound is excessively Input level is lit. ...
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... please refer to your Multimix 12R online at its authorized service representative. ALESIS reserves the right to change or improve design of the product at http://www.alesis.com/support/warranty.htm. Some states do not allow limitations on inspection by ALESIS or its sole and ... by law. This warranty is within the country of sale. During the warranty period ALESIS shall, at : http://www.alesis.com/ support/warranty.htm Warranty / Contact Alesis Limited Warranty ALESIS CORPORATION ("ALESIS") warrants this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period...
... please refer to your Multimix 12R online at its authorized service representative. ALESIS reserves the right to change or improve design of the product at http://www.alesis.com/support/warranty.htm. Some states do not allow limitations on inspection by ALESIS or its sole and ... by law. This warranty is within the country of sale. During the warranty period ALESIS shall, at : http://www.alesis.com/ support/warranty.htm Warranty / Contact Alesis Limited Warranty ALESIS CORPORATION ("ALESIS") warrants this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period...
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Specifications subject to change without notice. 7-51-0135 10/11/2002 "Multimix 12R" is prohibited. All rights reserved Reproduction in whole or in part is a trademark of Alesis Distribution, LLC. Alesis Contact Information Alesis Distribution, LLC Los Angeles, CA USA E-mail: Website: support@alesis.com http://www.alesis.com Alesis Multimix 12R Reference Manual Revision 1.0 by Brooks Bruner Copyright 2002, Alesis Distribution, LLC.
Specifications subject to change without notice. 7-51-0135 10/11/2002 "Multimix 12R" is prohibited. All rights reserved Reproduction in whole or in part is a trademark of Alesis Distribution, LLC. Alesis Contact Information Alesis Distribution, LLC Los Angeles, CA USA E-mail: Website: support@alesis.com http://www.alesis.com Alesis Multimix 12R Reference Manual Revision 1.0 by Brooks Bruner Copyright 2002, Alesis Distribution, LLC.