ALESIS M1 Active Mk2 - Manual (Page 5)

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M1 Active Mk2 Reference Manual
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C
ONTENTS
Introduction 2
A BOUT THE M1 A CTIVE M K 2 ...............................................................9
Unpacking and Inspection 9
Inside your new speakers 10
About Nearfield monitoring 15
S PEAKER I NSTALLATION .................................................................... 17
Avoiding reflections in the studio 17
Stereo nearfield placement of the M1 Active Mk2 20
Connections 26
Setting the Input Level control 28
S URROUND S OUND ............................................................................ 31
About surround sound 31
Center speakers in music mixes 32
Placement of the center M1 Active Mk2 speaker in the studio 33
Placement of rear surrounds 34
Mixing for discrete six channel reproduction: matched vs. specialized speakers
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T ROUBLESHOOTING ...........................................................................39
Troubleshooting Index 39
Maintenance 40
S PECIFICATIONS ................................................................................42
Enclosure 42
Transducers 42
Crossover section 43
Amplifier Section 43
Acoustic Section 43
General 43
I NDEX .............................................................................................. 44