Alesis USB2.0 manual Disabling Windows System Sounds

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Disabling Windows System Sounds

Windows System Sounds—the sounds that Windows plays to signal starting up, shutting down, alerts and so forth—can interfere with your audio recording. We strongly suggest that you disable these sounds.

1.Click the “Sounds” tab of “Sounds and Audio Devices.”

2.Under “Sound Scheme,” choose “No sounds.”

3.Click “OK” to accept this entry and close the dialog box.

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Contents Reference Manual Page Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Chapter Eight Specifications Chapter Nine Block Diagrams Glossary ContactThis page intentionally left blank Introduction WelcomeMultiMix USB2.0 Key Features About the MultiMix USB2.0All-In-One Mixer and Multichannel Computer Audio Interface Introduction How to Use This Manual Few Words for Beginners This page intentionally left blank Getting Started Hooking up the MultiMix USB2.0Using Proper Cables Setting LevelsGetting Started Mic Inputs Channels 1 Tour of the MultiMix USB2.0Patchbay Line Inputs Channels 1Tour of the MultiMix USB2.0 Line Inputs Channels 5Phone Jack PAN or BAL Channel StripsLevel Control AuxMaster Section 2TK to Ctrl Room SwitchMIX to Ctrl Room Switch Main MixPower Indicator +48V IndicatorLED Meters Rear of the Mixer Digital Effects Processor Effects Section ComponentsEffect Descriptions Digital Effects Processor ChorusSimple Live Setup Using Additional External Audio SourcesTraditional Mixing Simple Two-Channel Recording Setup without using a computer Traditional MixingFirst-time connection and driver installation instructions USB2.0 RecordingInstalling the optional applications Power-on/Power off orderUSB2.0 Recording USB2.0 inputs and outputs Channels sent from the MultiMix to the computer Channels returned from the computer to the MultiMix Sound setup under Windows USB2.0 Recording Disabling Windows System Sounds Connections and settings for USB2.0 recording and monitoring Choose the menu option Devices Device Setup… Choosing the MultiMix as your audio deviceUSB2.0 Recording USB2.0 Recording Creating a new audio file USB2.0 Recording USB2.0 Recording USB2.0 Recording Accessing the control panel Working with the Alesis USB2.0 control panelChoose the menu Options Audio… USB2.0 Recording USB2.0 Recording Assigning inputs to audio tracks Using the MultiMix USB2.0 with CoreAudio on the Macintosh Troubleshooting Hardware CauseTroubleshooting Hardware Effects / AUX RET BNo power This page intentionally left blank Audio playback or recording is at the wrong speed Troubleshooting SoftwareBasic troubleshooting Audio playback or recording stutters or drops outTroubleshooting Software Specifications Input ChannelsSpecifications Computer RequirementsBlock Diagrams Block Diagrams Glossary TermGlossary Glossary Alesis Contact Information Trademarks