Alesis iO Mix Support Question
Alesis iO Mix Support Question
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Question posted by BILLKELLY51583 on December 1st, 2015
I Have The Usb 8 And Can Not Get It To Work
My Mac and PC do not recognize the USB from the Alesis 8 or the 4 models....
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on December 2nd, 2015 5:51 AM
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Recently, Alesis has officially updated the following drivers for MultiMix USB 2.0 users on Mac OS X 10.9 with driver version v3.2.0. This update adds compatibility with Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Users running an earlier version of OS X do not need to install this update. Published 07.17.2014. Read more here http://community.alesis.com/alesis/topics/will_there_be_driver_support_for_the_multimix_8_firewire_for_mac_os_x_10_9_mavericks
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Related Alesis iO Mix Manual Pages
Reference Manual - Page 3
... LE 23
Introducing Cubase LE 23 Windows only: selecting the IO|14/26 as your IO|14/26 (optional 31 3. Select the Alesis IO 31 2. Create a nickname for your audio and MIDI device 23 Creating a new file 27
Chapter 5: Using the Control Panel 31
Working with the IO14/26 control panel 31 Accessing the control panel...
Reference Manual - Page 4
ADAT-S/PDIF Toggle 37 11. Master HDM Mix Fader 36 7. Save/Recall Settings 38 14. Narrow/Wide View Switch 37 8. Metering Options...26 as your audio device 50
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 52
Computer or audio application does not see the IO|14 or IO|26 interface 56
Basic troubleshooting 56 Advanced troubleshooting under Windows 56
2 Table Of Contents
The Alesis Hardware Direct ...
Reference Manual - Page 5
Table Of Contents
Audio playback or recording is at the wrong speed 58 Audio playback or recording stutters or drops out 59 Audio echoes during recording 59 Problems with notebook computer audio recording 59 Technical Specifications 60
Glossary 63 Warranty/Contact Alesis 67
Alesis Limited Warranty 67 Alesis Contact Information 68 Trademarks 68
3
Reference Manual - Page 7
... that our line of affordable tools has made professional-quality recording possible for purchasing the Alesis IO FireWire audio interface!
Some publications have relied on our digital recorders since the introduction of the original "Blackface" ADAT in 1991. The IO series FireWire interfaces are the next step in the 1990s. Countless artists, engineers, and...
Reference Manual - Page 8
...-speed FireWire (IEEE 1394a) interface for low latency and tons of audio I /O on the unit.
• Switchable guitar inputs for direct recording of guitars and basses.
• Dedicated stereo turntable inputs (IO|26 only). • Alesis Hardware Direct Monitoring for hassle-free
headphone mixes in any pair of inputs on standard 5-pin connectors.
•...
Reference Manual - Page 9
...PC.
Helpful tips and advice are highlighted in detail. Chapter 4: Getting Started with some explanatory text.
Chapter 7: Getting In Deeper: Hardware covers a variety hardware issues such as cabling, using the IO1|14/26's built-in digital mixer... IO|14/26.
Chapter 2: Installation (Windows) walks you . Chapter 3: Installation (Macintosh) discusses installation of the IO audio ...
Reference Manual - Page 11
For the IO's inputs, use to balance the audio signal. "TRS" cables provide a stronger signal and significantly better noise shielding when used with "TRS"...Identification Top Panel
Here's what you'll find on the top of your safest bet is balanced, your IO|14/26:
MIC / LINE
1. The IO|14/26 features "combo" connectors that allow you to unbalanced gear (like most electric guitars and basses...
Reference Manual - Page 12
... a microphone or a line-level instrument (keyboard, sampler, DJ mixer, etc.) then set the preamplifier gain level. Mic/Line or Guitar Switch (Channels 1-2 only) - Gain Knobs - Turn the gain knob back down (counterclockwise); Whereas certain kinds of the meters on page 42.
3. The IO|14/26 features "insert" jacks on the other end...
Reference Manual - Page 13
...work correctly. When this switch.
This knob sets the output level of the unit) and engage this knob is turned fully counterclockwise, the Hardware Direct Monitor mix... is muted, so you'll only hear the output being returned from your computer's Digital Audio Workstation. These switches let you 'll hear the Hardware Direct Monitoring mix...preamps that ships with the IO|14/26 (see page 35...
Reference Manual - Page 17
... install three very important components onto your IO|14/26. These are guaranteed to work.
• Control Panel. Windows Logo Certification warning.
These programs (there may be the most popular standards for audio interfacing-WDM (the "Windows Driver Model" built by Microsoft) and ASIO (the "Audio Stream Input/Output" standard used by running the Alesis installer(s).
Reference Manual - Page 32
... signal with Cubase's effects (distortion, reverb, etc.), press the direct monitoring button next to monitor your audio with effects without also hearing the pure signal output from the IO. 8. To avoid any echo effects, open the Alesis Hardware Direct Monitoring panel and mute the corresponding input.
4 Getting Started with Cubase LE
7. Add additional...
Reference Manual - Page 33
...Audio/MIDI Setup. If it is shown here.
Creating a nickname for your IO|14/26 (optional)
You can change the name of the IO|14/26 as it . On the Mac, access this is entirely optional.
31 Select the Alesis IO. Check the IO...Control Panel
Working with the IO14/26 control panel
Accessing the control panel
In Windows, open the control panel from within your audio application.
...
Reference Manual - Page 39
... unpredictable audio (live...io|26 offers 26 inputs, 2 more likely to be used to hide them. Therefore, at which the meters change how the audio... audio ...audio is actually recorded. ADAT-S/PDIF Toggle
The HDM mixer can switch between "Narrow" and "Wide" views of your DAW.
Then, if an unpredictable audio event occurs, your Digital Audio... the audio that...AUDIO BEING RECORDED IS UNTOUCHED. Meter...
Reference Manual - Page 40
...immediately to the +4/-10 output level switches on the front of headphones always follows the Out 1/2 mix. They all correspond to recall for specific sessions under some other name.
13.
Save them .
... assignable to your Digital Audio Workstation.
The second pair of line-level outputs, the IO|14 reports these output pairs all exist in stereo output. While the IO|14 only has one ...
Reference Manual - Page 47
...Alesis IO provides a number of methods to help you 're registering signals near the top of the scale.
Dedicated input monitoring panel - Be sure that the "Direct Mon" slider towards the right is that you want to work...view to see your audio. Attempting to record at 24 bits, the IO offers 256 times more ...even as you're creating various custom mixes for the people you never, ever want...
Reference Manual - Page 51
... if you from the mixing engineer to set up a surround mixing environment. "quad"), 6channel ("5.1"), and 8-channel ("7.1"). The sub should be placed in ! This may save you 're working on the size and ...Sound (IO|26 only)
The IO|26's 8 analog outputs make sure to speak to the supervisor and iron out the details before the optimal subwoofer position is commonly used and will work for more...
Reference Manual - Page 57
... your computer and the IO|14/26. FireWire connection must be resolved before audio can work , leave the IO|14/26 on again....Mac: perform a similar operation under Audio/MIDI Setup.
Windows: in the IO|14/26 control panel.
Replace power supply (only use "restart" but no sound is set the default sound recording and playback devices to the Sounds/Multimedia area. Do not use Alesis...
Reference Manual - Page 61
... "hardware direct monitoring" mix. Technical Specifications
Audio playback or recording stutters or drops out
Again, work with the buffer settings ...in the ASIO control panel or through your AC power source.
Again, if your IO|14/26 to guarantee stable performance.
For more information on the Alesis...
Reference Manual - Page 65
... that takes place when your IO|14/26 FireWire Audio Interface. The part of some terms you can be either standalone, like the ones provided by your mixer (or other device) that carries... signals from small pedals up to provide effects for "Audio Stream Input/Output."
DAWs can adjust the balance between your zero-latency mix and your...
Reference Manual - Page 66
... line level. A line input whose purpose is controlled. A standard for audio to travel from the mixer. The section of a mixer where the main mix is to combine and output a number of audio signals, allowing various types of signal manipulation.
Each analog input on the IO|14/26 has its own gain knob, which can be used...
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