Alesis DEQ830 User Manual
Introduction
How to Use This Manual
This manual is divided into the following sections describing the
various functions of and applications for the DEQ830. While it's a
good idea to read through the entire manual once carefully, those
having general knowledge about audio equipment should use the
table of contents to look up specific functions.
Helpful tips and advice are
highlighted in a shaded box
like this.
highlighted in a shaded box
like this.
Chapter 1: Quick Start Guide. If you're already familiar with
equalization, this will get you started using the DEQ830 right away.
This section presents the essential elements of hooking up the unit
and using it for the first time.
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Chapter 2: Connections. This section gives detailed instructions for
connecting the DEQ830 to a variety of typical audio systems.
Chapter 3: Basics of Equalization. This section describes what an
equalizer does and explains the function of each of the controls.
Chapter 4: Applications. Skip to this section for tips on using the
DEQ830 in a variety of settings. You’ll also find a blank chart
representing the DEQ830’s 30 bands of EQ. You can make copies
of this chart and use them to keep track of some of your
favorite settings.
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 DEQ830.
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 DEQ830.
The names of specific buttons
on the DEQ830 are printed in
a bold font and bracketed:
e.g., the [BYPASS] button.
on the DEQ830 are printed in
a bold font and bracketed:
e.g., the [BYPASS] button.
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting. Near the end of the manual
you will
find troubleshooting tips and a complete list of the DEQ830’s
specifications.