Alesis M1Active MKII User Manual - Page 6

Contents/Safety Warnings INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Alesis M1 Active Mk2 Biamplified Reference Monitors. To take full advantage of the M1 Active Mk2's operation, and to enjoy long and trouble-free use, please read this user's manual carefully. We value any comments you may have about this monitor system, this manual, your Alesis dealer or our factory service. Please take a minute now to fill out your warranty card and tell us what you think. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL This manual is divided into the following sections describing the various features of the M1 Active Mk2. Though we recommend you take time to read through the entire manual once carefully, those having general knowledge about monitors should use the table of contents to reference specific functions. Chapter 1: About the M1 Active Mk2. Engineering specifications and reasons why nearfield monitors have become so popular. Chapter 2: Speaker Installation. This chapter explains how to connect the M1 Active Mk2s to a mixer or other line-level source and discusses proper speaker placement for stereo operation. Chapter 3: Surround Sound. If you are using the M1 Active Mk2 speakers in a multichannel surround sound setup, you'll find helpful setup and operation information here. Chapter 4: Troubleshooting. This chapter contains troubleshooting tips and service information should problems occur. ✪ When something important appears in the manual, an icon (like the one on the left) will appear in the left margin. This symbol indicates that this information is vital when operating the M1 Active Mk2s. 2 M1 Active Reference Manual