Alesis 16 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 ContactTable Of Contents Introduction WelcomeAll-In-One Mixer and Multichannel Computer Audio Interface MultiMix USB2.0 Key FeaturesAbout the MultiMix USB2.0 Additional Features of the MultiMix USB2.0 IntroductionHow to Use This Manual Few Words for Beginners This page intentionally left blank Getting Started Hooking up the MultiMix USB2.0Getting Started Using Proper CablesSetting Levels Tour of the MultiMix USB2.0 PatchbayMic Inputs Channels 1 Line Inputs Channels 1Phone Jack Tour of the MultiMix USB2.0Line Inputs Channels 9 Channel Strips FaderMute / Alt 3/4 PAN or BALMain Mix Fader AuxMaster Section Solo Mode Alt 3/4 Fader2TK To Mix Alt 3/4 To MixMIX Switch ALT 3/4 Switch2TK Switch Aux Ret a LevelLED Meters Power Indicator+48V Indicator Rear of the Mixer Effect Descriptions Digital Effects ProcessorEffects Section Components Digital Effects Processor ChorusTraditional Mixing Simple Live SetupUsing Additional External Audio Sources Simple Two-Channel Recording Setup without using a computer Traditional MixingFirst-time connection and driver installation instructions USB2.0 RecordingUSB2.0 Recording Installing the optional applicationsPower-on/Power off order Channels returned from the computer to the MultiMix USB2.0 inputs and outputsChannels sent from the MultiMix to the computer 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 non-USB2.0 CauseTroubleshooting non-USB2.0 Effects / AUX RET BLED meters not working Computer does not see the MultiMix This page intentionally left blank Troubleshooting USB2.0 Basic troubleshootingAudio playback or recording is at the wrong speed Audio playback or recording stutters or drops outTroubleshooting USB2.0 Specifications Input ChannelsSpecifications Computer RequirementsBlock Diagrams Block Diagrams Glossary TermPage Glossary Alesis Contact Information Trademarks