ALESIS GIGAMIX 6FX - Manual (Page 7)

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1. Use the Program Select knob to choose the desired effects program. Push it to call up a new
program.
2. The Program Number LED displays the number of the selected effects program.
3. The SIG and CLIP LEDs indicate that audio is present and whether it is clipping or not.
4. The BYPASS button allows you to shut off the effects. The LED lets you know if the effects have
been bypassed.
5. The names of all 100 programs are listed to make it easy to find the one you want.
6. The EFFECT BYPASS footswitch allows you to bypass the effects if your hands are not free to
push the button.
7. The EFFECT SEND jack is for sending audio signals to an external effects device.
8. The EFFECT RETURN jacks bring the audio from an external effects device back into the
GigaMix.
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MAIN
1. The Graphic Equalizer shapes the sound of the Main mix before it is sent to the main speakers.
2. The PHANTOM POWER button provides a 48-volt source for microphones.
3. The RUMBLE FILTER helps filter out unwanted low-frequency noise.
4. The LEVEL/CLIP LEDs give visual feedback about the overall volume of the GigaMix.
5. The EFFECT RETURN knob controls the level of the effects for the Main mix.
6. The MAIN MIX knob boosts or reduces the level of the signal being sent to the Main outputs.
7. The POWER AMP MODE button (GigaMix 6FX and -8FX only) toggles the output status.
8. The 2-TRACK RETURN LEVEL knob controls the level of the incoming 2-track signal.
MONITOR (GigaMix 6FX and -8FX only)
9. The Graphic Equalizer shapes the sound of the Monitor mix before it is sent to the monitors.
10. The EFFECT RETURN knob controls the level of the effects for the Monitor mix.
11. The MAIN MIX knob boosts or reduces the level of the signal being sent to the monitors.
OUTPUT
12. The MAIN OUTPUT provides a non-powered version of the Main mix.
13. The MONITOR OUTPUT provides a non-powered version of the Monitor mix.
14. The 2-TRACK section provides inputs and outputs for connecting a CD player or tape deck.
15. The POWER switch turns the GigaMix on and off.