Alesis PEQ-450 User Manual

PEQ-450 Reference Manual

Play some signal into the unit
While learning the unit, you should play a CD or a multitrack source
into the equalizer. Choose a song or part that doesn’t change much,
so that you can take your time experimenting with the different
features.

1.

Turn the 

 all the way down so that you don’t distort the

unit.

2.

Begin playing your source material. Turn the 

 knob

clockwise until the average level is around –15 on the 

meter.

3.

Turn the 

 knob until it reads 

. Adjust the

 and 

 knobs to hear the effects of

the EQ.

4.

Press the 

 button to hear your signal without the

equalization effect.  Press it again to return to the EQed signal.

Experiment with the other band controls to get acquainted with the
unit.