Manuali utente per Alesis 7-51-0214-b

Sommario

• Introduction

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• About the IO|14 and IO|26

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• How to Use This Manual

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• Chapter 1: Hardware Overview

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• Section Identification

  9
• Top Panel

  9
• Rear Panel

  12
• Chapter 2: Installation (Windows)

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• Install the software/drivers first

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• Install Cubase LE (optional)

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• Connect your IO|14/26

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• Make IO|14/26 the default audio device

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• Disable Windows System Sounds

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• Chapter 3: Installation (Macintosh)

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• Install the software/drivers first

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• Install Cubase LE (optional)

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• Connect your IO|14/26

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• Make IO|14/26 the active audio device

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• Cubase LE

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• Introducing Cubase LE

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• your audio and MIDI device.

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• Creating a new file

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• Chapter 5: Using the Control Panel

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• Working with the IO14/26 control panel

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• Accessing the control panel

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• 1. Select the Alesis IO.

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• 2. Create a nickname for your IO|14/26 (optional)

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• 3. Adjust latency by changing the buffer size

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• 4. Choose a Buffer Mode

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• 5. Specify how sample rates can change

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• 6. Enable or Disable WDM audio

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• (Windows only)

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• 7. Set the clock master

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• 8 Specify the audio clock source

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• 9. Set the sample rate

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• Monitoring

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• Routing Application

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• (HDM) panel

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• 1. Output Monitor Tabs

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• 2. Pan/Mute/Solo

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• 3. Volume

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• 4. Stereo Channel Linking and Unlinking

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• 5. Channel Names

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• 6. Master HDM Mix Fader

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• 7. Narrow/Wide View Switch

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• 8. Metering Options

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• 9. Bank Hide/Show buttons

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• 10. ADAT-S/PDIF Toggle

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• 11. Main Level

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• 12. Save/Recall Settings

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• 14. Headphones 2 Assignment

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• 15. S/PDIF output assignment

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• Hardware

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• Cabling 101

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• Common Hookup Scenarios

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• Singer / Songwriter

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• Full Studio Setup

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• Using the Insert Jacks

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• Additional Uses of Insert Jacks

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• Recording

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• Watch Your Levels While Recording

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• Base Sample Rates: 44.1/88.2/

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• 176.4kHz versus 48/96/192kHz

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• High Resolution Recording

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• The Upside of High Definition recording

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• The Downsides of High Definition Recording

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• Surround Sound (IO|26 only)

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• WDM applications

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• WDM or ASIO? Experiment with both protocols

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• Choosing the IO14/26 as your audio device

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• Chapter 9: Troubleshooting

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• the IO|14 or IO|26 interface

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• Basic troubleshooting

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• Advanced troubleshooting under Windows

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• speed

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• drops out

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• Audio echoes during recording

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• Technical Specifications

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• Technical Specifications

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• Glossary

  63
• Warranty/Contact Alesis

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• Alesis Limited Warranty

  67
• Alesis Contact Information

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• Trademarks

  68