Cables to Go 8 manual Troubleshooting, Effects / AUX RET B

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Audio signal carries an

 

Too much low-level noise in

 

Engage the channel’s high-pass

unwanted hum.

 

the mix.

 

filter by pressing the HPF

 

 

 

 

switch.

 

 

Interference from appliances

 

Engage the channel’s high-pass

 

 

such as air conditioners.

 

filter by pressing the HPF

 

 

 

 

switch.

 

 

Not using TRS cables.

 

Make sure you are using 1/4”

 

 

 

 

TRS cables.

 

 

 

 

 

Microphone level is too low.

 

Phantom power is not

 

Turn on phantom power using

 

 

turned on.

 

the switch on the rear panel of

 

 

 

 

the mixer.

 

 

Microphone is damaged.

 

Test the microphone on other

 

 

 

 

audio devices. If you detect

 

 

 

 

damage, contact the

 

 

 

 

manufacturer or dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

No or low sound from a

 

Channel level is too low.

 

Turn up channel level.

channel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instrument volume is too

 

Turn up the instrument’s

 

 

low.

 

volume control. If problem

 

 

 

 

persists, check the instrument by

 

 

 

 

plugging headphones into the

 

 

 

 

instrument’s phone jack.

 

 

Gain is too low.

 

Adjust the channel’s GAIN

 

 

 

 

control.

 

 

 

 

 

Internal effects aren’t

 

Effects level is too low.

 

Turn up the level using the

working.

 

 

 

EFFECTS / AUX RET B

 

 

 

 

LEVEL control in the master

 

 

 

 

section of the mixer.

 

 

An effect hasn’t been

 

Press the EFFECTS knob on

 

 

selected.

 

the desired effect and make sure

 

 

 

 

the SIG indicator is lit.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Reference Manual Page Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Introduction WelcomeMultiMix 8 USB Key Features IntroductionAbout the MultiMix 8 USB How to Use This Manual Few Words for Beginners Using Proper Cables Getting StartedHooking up the MultiMix 8 USB Setting Levels Getting StartedTour of the MultiMix USB PatchbayMic Inputs Channels 1 Line Inputs Channels 1Tour of the MultiMix USB Channel Strips Level ControlPAN or BAL Peak LEDMaster Section Main Mix2TK To Mix Hdph / Ctrl RMAUX Return a Level Effects / AUX RET B LevelPower Input Power Supply UnitPower On Phantom OnDigital Effects Processor HallRoom PlateDigital Effects Processor Simple Recording Setup Simple Live SetupUsing Additional External Audio Sources ApplicationsUsing the Multimix USB with a Computer Precautions when using the USB connectionApplications Sending and Receiving Audio DataConnection instructions for Macintosh OS X only This page intentionally left blank Troubleshooting CauseTroubleshooting Effects / AUX RET BExternal effects aren’t working This page intentionally left blank Specifications Input ChannelsSpecifications Block Diagram Block Diagram Glossary TermGlossary Warranty / Contact Alesis Limited WarrantyWarranty/Contact Alesis Contact Information