Alesis MultiMix 6 FX Reference Manual - Page 17

Getting Started

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1 Getting Started Hooking up the MultiMix-6FX This hookup diagram will help you get the MultiMix-6FX hooked up and ready to go. The equipment you use depends on personal preference and on whether you're performing live or recording. For example, you'll see below that the MAIN MIX OUT can be routed to a recording device for recording, or to a PA system for live performance. Be sure to follow the guidelines for which cables to use (further down this page) and the procedure for setting levels (on the next page) before you begin mixing. Using Proper Cables When connecting instruments and other equipment to the MultiMix, it's important that you use the appropriate types of cables. Here are some simple but important guidelines: y For the mic inputs, use XLR cables. y For the line inputs and all other 1/4" connections, use 1/4" mono TRS cables. y And use stereo RCA cables for the 2-track in and out. 15

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Getting Started
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Hooking up the MultiMix-6FX
This hookup diagram will help you get the MultiMix-6FX hooked
up and ready to go. The equipment you use depends on personal
preference and on whether you’re performing live or recording.
For example, you’ll see below that the MAIN MIX OUT can be
routed to a recording device for recording, or to a PA system for
live performance.
Using Proper Cables
When connecting instruments and other equipment to the
MultiMix, it’s important that you use the appropriate types of
cables. Here are some simple but important guidelines:
For the mic inputs, use XLR cables.
For the line inputs and all other 1/4” connections, use 1/4”
mono TRS cables.
And use stereo RCA cables for the 2-track in and out.
Be sure to follow the
guidelines for which cables to
use (further down this page)
and the procedure for setting
levels (on the next page)
before you begin mixing.