Alesis ML-9600 Introduction, Version 2.00 Highlights, HOW do I GET Version 2.00 SOFTWARE?

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Chapter 1

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase of an Alesis MasterLink! In a continuing effort to provide our MasterLink customers with the utmost in mastering convenience, we are pleased to announce the debut of MasterLink operating system software version 2.0.

Version 2.0 software is packed with over twenty all-new features and improvements over version 1.0 software, and the update does not require you to open the lid; just drop in a MasterLink Operating System CD-ROM, and in less than one minute, your MasterLink will be fully updated!

Listed below are some of the highlights of MasterLink version 2.0 software.

1.1VERSION 2.00 HIGHLIGHTS

∙Seamless "Adjacent Track" transitions

∙Track Split & Join

∙Mark a new track while recording

∙Audio File copying

∙Audio File Delete override

∙Track Start/End Pointer capture

∙Copy/Paste/Reset Track DSP parameters

∙Render DSP to Audio File

∙Improved Peak Limiter output resolution

∙Track/Playlist/CD loop modes

∙Playlist Backup and Restore

∙"Render Playlist" function

∙Red Book Start Point and End Point offsets

∙Enhanced CD track move operations

∙Improved Macintosh-CD24 file compatibility

1.2HOW DO I GET VERSION 2.00 SOFTWARE?

If you recently purchased a MasterLink and received this addendum in your MasterLink box, you already have version 2.00 software installed in your unit. To check this, turn on your MasterLink and press the UTILITY button repeatedly until the first line of the display reads "Util9: Sys Info". The second line of the display should read "Software: 2.00". If you do not have a "Util9: Sys Info" page, or if the second line of the display of that page does not read "Software: 2.00", then read the section below.

ALESIS ML-9600 REFERENCE MANUAL 1.00

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Contents Alesis Page Table of Contents Page HOW do I GET Version 2.00 SOFTWARE? IntroductionVersion 2.00 Highlights Chapter Track Split NEW Playlist Edit FeaturesSeamless Adjacent Track Transitions 2A AN Alternate Method Track JoinAudio File Copy Mark NEW Track While RecordingTrack START/END Pointer Capture Audio File Delete Override Chapter Chapter Paste DSP Settings NEW Track DSP FeaturesCopy DSP Settings Render DSP to Audio File Reset DSP SettingsImproved Peak Limiter Output Resolution Chapter TRACK/PLAYLIST/CD Loop NEW Utility FeaturesPlaylist Backup Playlist Restore Chapter RED Book START/END Time Offsets Render Playlist to DiskEnhanced System Information Display Chapter Move Entire CD to Playlist NEW CDImproved MACINTOSH-CD24 Compatibility Playlist Exceeds Disc Capacity

ML-9600 specifications

The Alesis ML-9600 is a high-performance digital audio playback and mastering machine that is designed for audio professionals looking for unmatched quality and versatility. This device offers a comprehensive solution for music production, providing a range of features that cater to both studio work and live sound applications.

One of the standout features of the ML-9600 is its support for high-resolution audio formats, allowing users to work with files up to 24-bit, 192 kHz. This ensures that audio fidelity is preserved throughout the recording and playback process. The unit also offers advanced digital signal processing capabilities, enabling users to apply various effects and mastering tools to elevate the quality of their audio projects.

The ML-9600 is equipped with extensive connectivity options. It includes balanced XLR and 1/4" TRS outputs, as well as AES/EBU digital I/O, making it easy to integrate into any professional studio setup. This flexibility is combined with MIDI I/O, allowing for seamless interaction with other musical instruments and devices.

Another key feature of the ML-9600 is its intuitive user interface, which includes a large LCD display and dedicated control buttons. This design allows for easy navigation through menus and quick adjustments to settings. Additionally, the unit supports a range of audio file formats, including WAV, AIFF, and MP3, making it versatile enough to handle various project requirements.

The ML-9600 also comes with a built-in CD writer, facilitating the creation of high-quality audio CDs directly from the device. This feature streamlines the mastering process, allowing audio engineers to produce final products without the need for external equipment.

In terms of durability and build quality, the Alesis ML-9600 is designed to withstand the rigors of professional use. The robust chassis and components ensure that it can handle the demands of both studio environments and live performances.

Overall, the Alesis ML-9600 stands out as a powerful tool for audio professionals, combining high-resolution playback, extensive connectivity, and user-friendly features in a compact design. This device is an excellent choice for anyone looking to achieve top-notch audio quality in their recordings and performances.
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