Alesis m1activemk2 Reference Guide
Contents/Safety Warnings
M1 Active Mk2 Reference Manual
1
C
ONTENTS
Introduction
2
I
MPORTANT
S
AFETY
I
NSTRUCTIONS
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Safety symbols used in this product
3
Instructions de Sécurité Importantes (French)
5
Information to the User for Class A Digital Device (FCC Part 15, Class A) 7
CE Declaration of Conformity
CE Declaration of Conformity
8
A
BOUT THE
M1 A
CTIVE
M
K
2 ...............................................................9
Unpacking and Inspection
9
Inside your new speakers
10
About Nearfield monitoring
15
S
PEAKER
I
NSTALLATION
.................................................................... 17
Avoiding reflections in the studio
17
Stereo nearfield placement of the M1 Active Mk2
20
Connections
26
Setting the Input Level control
28
S
URROUND
S
OUND
............................................................................ 31
About surround sound
31
Center speakers in music mixes
32
Placement of the center M1 Active Mk2 speaker in the studio
33
Placement of rear surrounds
34
Mixing for discrete six channel reproduction: matched vs. specialized speakers
37
T
ROUBLESHOOTING
...........................................................................39
Troubleshooting Index
39
Maintenance
40
S
PECIFICATIONS
................................................................................42
Enclosure
42
Transducers
42
Crossover section
43
Amplifier Section
43
Acoustic Section
43
General
43
I
NDEX
.............................................................................................. 44
A
LESIS
L
IMITED
W
ARRANTY
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