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Troubleshooting
Specifications
Midi Implementation Chart
Warranty
Dimension
Memory Backup
Setting Levels
How to
Headphones
Power
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Contents
Alesis
Introduction
How To Use This Manual
Conventions
Description of Controls. a dictionary of each control
X2 Reference Manual
Contents
Applications
Description of Controls
Trouble-Shooting
Midi Implementation Chart
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About
Introduction
Monitoring
Basic Principles of Mixing & Multitrack Recording
Recording/Tracking
Mixdown
Introduction X2 Reference Manual
Recorder/Mix Systems
Guided Tour
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Aux Send/Return Systems
Meter Bridge
Control Room Systems
Muting Automation
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Power Supply
Power
Connections
Unpacking and Inspection
To connect the power supply to
To Eliminate HUM if the Above has Failed
Avoiding Ground Loops
Unbalanced Line Inputs
Channel Inputs and Outputs
Balanced Mic Inputs
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Tape Input
+4/-10 Switch
Tape Send Direct Output
Insert
To connect an Elco cable to
Balanced Tape I/O
Group Outputs
Stereo Returns and Groups
Group Inserts
Aux a & B Returns
Master Outputs
Master Inputs and Outputs
Master Inserts
Control Room Outputs
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To synchronize the X2 to an Adat system
Headphones
Adat Sync
Examples of Connections
Input Connector Type
To interface with a typical unbalanced multitrack recorder
Interfacing to an Unbalanced -10 dBV Multitrack Recorder
Interfacing to a Professional +4 dBu Multitrack Recorder
Interfacing to a Multitrack Recorder via a Patchbay
Interfacing to Adat Using Elco Connectors
Interfacing to the Mixdown Deck
To connect the mixdown deck to
Interfacing to the Studio
Interfacing to the Control Room
Interfacing to the Headphone Amp
Interfacing Aux Sends and Returns to Outboard Effects
Connecting Simultaneously, if desired
To interface a Midi sequencer with
Interfacing the Inserts
Interfacing with a Midi Sequencer
Applications
Setting Levels
Recording
II. Maintain Proper Fader Levels
To record a single source to a single track
Recording a Single Source to One Track
To record two or more sources to a single track
Recording Multiple Sources to One Track
To record multiple sources to two tracks stereo
Recording Multiple Sources to Two Tracks Stereo
About Metering
To select the meter bridge mode
Recording Tips
To listen to tape tracks on the Channel faders
Overdubbing
To listen to tape tracks on the Monitor faders
Applications Previous section X2 Reference Manual
To route the mix to a headphone amp
Getting the Mix to the Headphones
Monitoring Midi Virtual Tracks
To set the level going to the effects device
Adding Effects
Selecting an Aux Send
To record effects onto the multitrack
To hear effects in the monitors
To hear effects in the headphone/cue mix
To record effects onto the mixdown deck
Bouncing Tracks
To bounce one or more tracks to another track mono
To bounce multiple tracks to two tracks stereo
Mixdown Basics
Playback/Mix-Down
Getting the Mix to the Tape Deck
Here is a simplified step-by-step way to establish a mix
To create a dependable mix
Creating a Dependable Mix
Mute Automation
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To configure the X2 mixer in order to achieve a mono mix
Using Group Faders as Subgroups
Live Performance
Creating a Monitor Mix
To create two different stage monitor mixes
Video Post-Production
Stage Monitor Mix
Applications X2 Reference Manual
Overview
Mute Automation
Mute Groups
To enable destructive solo mode
Destructive Solo
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To define Mute Groups
Defining Mute Groups
Overlay Button
Recalling Mute Groups
To recall a Mute Group
To return the console to its previous mute status
Synchronization
Display Mode
Selecting a Sync Source
Getting On-line/Locking
Recording and Playing Back Mute Events
Mute Events
Undoing Mute Events
Overdubbing
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Erasing
Editing Songs
To erase all events on one or more channels
Erase All Memory
To erase all events on all channels
To erase a Song including its mute events and 4 Mute Groups
Copy Mute Events
Copying
Copy Song
To copy mute events from one channel to another
To set the Midi channel
Midi Channel
Selecting Songs via Midi
Midi Map
Transmitting System Exclusive
Memory Backup
Receiving System Exclusive
Remaining Memory
Input Channel Controls
Description of Controls
To MON Switch
HPF Switch
Hi and Lo EQ
Hi Mid and Lo Mid EQ
Switch Aux 3/4
EQ in Switch
AUX Source Switch
AUX 1-2, AUX 1-2 PAN
Monitor PAN
Switch Aux 5/6
Monitor Peak LED
Monitor Solo Button
Group Assign Switches 1-2, 3-4, 5-6
DIR Switch
Channel PAN
Channel Peak LED
Stereo Aux Return Controls
Aux Master Controls
Group Masters Switch Aux B Only
AUX a Assign Switches Aux a Only
Stereo Separation
Balance
Button
Group Master Controls
Solo Button
Mute Button
Group 1-8 Master Faders
Oscillator Frequency and Level
Master Controls
Solo LED and Level
Studio Level and Assignment
Control Room Level and Source
Phones
Master Faders
Meter Bridge
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Display
Mute Automation Controls
Mute Groups
Online
Memory Remaining
Erase FWD and Erase BWD Buttons
Mute Solo
Erasing Memory
Description of Controls X2 Reference Manual
Trouble-Shooting Index
TROUBLE-SHOOTING
Checking the Software Version
Re-initializing
Cleaning and Maintenance
Maintenance/Service
Warranty Information
Obtaining Repair Service
Customers outside the USA
Trouble-Shooting X2 Reference Manual
Mute Midi Note Number
Midi Maps Index
Maps
Mute Midi Controller Number
Map
Map Number Interval
Midi Implementation Chart
Specifications
Maximum Gain
Power Supply
Input Module
Group Module
Weight
Dimensions
Total Shipping Weight
Dimensional Drawings
Internal Connector Pinouts
Block Diagram
Solo
Index
Song LED
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