Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Monitor One Alesis
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A L ES I S Monitor One Reference M a nu a l.
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: ABOUT THE MONITOR ONE 1.0 A LITTLE HISTORY ............................................... 2 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION 2.0 SPEAKER PLACEMENT ........................................ 4 2.1 CONNECTIONS ........................
1 CHAPTER 1: ABOUT THE MONITOR ONE Your new Alesis Monitor One™ Studio Reference Monitors will deliver accurate mixes in near-field digital and analog studio monitoring applications.
2 been successfully tested to over 200 watts using the industry standard EIA-426A method. This a rugged speaker system designed for serious professional use. Covered with a non-slip rubber textured laminate for stable mounting, the Monitor Ones come in a mirror image left/right pair for symmetrical horizontal mounting.
3 to augment their big monitoring systems, and near-field monitors have become proven tools in the recording business..
4 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION Like any speaker system, your Monitor Ones will work best when properly positioned in a suitable acoustic environment. Achieving proper speaker placement is usually straightf.
5 control panel (as shown in Figure 1 below). This kind of speaker placement also couples acoustic energy from the speaker's cabinet more readily into the console's chassis. Both conditions should be reduced by placing the speakers on their own stands acoustically detached from, and slightly behind, the console as shown in Figure 2.
6 more than one engineer are accommodated by a smaller rotation of the cabinets. This will widen the prime listening position somewhat. Figure 3 Prime Listening Position The speakers and listener shou.
7 The Monitor Ones are completely covered with a non-slip rubber textured laminate whereas other speakers provide small stick-on pads (or nothing at all) to keep them from slipping around while they are playing.
8 plug usually has a "GND" marker molded on it so you can keep polarity straight after unplugging and replugging. In standard practice, the GND side connects to the black terminal of the speaker. To connect wires to the terminals if you are not using a banana plug: 1.
9 the amplifier’s clipping generates high frequency energy sufficient to damage the high frequency driver. Alesis does not suggest the use of any external protection devices, but considers such devi.
10 CHAPTER 3: SPECIFICATIONS AND SERVICE 3.0 SPECIFICATIONS Drivers: 6.5" low frequency, 1" silk dome high frequency Crossover: 2.5 kHz, 2nd-order filters (12 dB per octave) Frequency Respon.
11 covered in a dark grey rubber textured laminate. The cabinet shall have a large folded vent port tuned to extend the response of the low-frequency driver, using Thiele-Small parameter calculations adjusted for the effects of turbulence in the port during high-power operation.
12 repaired under warranty, you must provide a copy of the original sales receipt as evidence of date of purchase. Repairs will be made under warranty only after Alesis or an Authorized Service Center.
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