Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Stereo Amplifier del fabbricante Alesis
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NanoVerb Reference Manual 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Alesis NanoVerb Effects Processor. To take full advantage of the NanoVerb’s functions, and to enjoy long and trouble-free use, please read this user’s manual carefully.
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Contents NanoVerb Reference Manual 3 C ONTENTS Your First Session with the NanoVerb ................................ ............................... 7 Unpacking and Inspection ................................ ................................ .........
Contents 4 NanoVerb Reference Manual Rear Panel ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................ 26 Power ................................ ................................ .
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Your First Session with the NanoVerb– Chapter 1 NanoVerb Reference Manual 7 C HAPTER 1 Y OUR F IRST S ESSION WITH THE N ANO V ERB Unpacking and Inspection Your NanoVerb was packed carefully at the factory, and the shipping carton was designed to protect the unit during shipping.
Chapter 1 – Your First Session with the NanoVerb 8 NanoVerb Reference Manual ¿ Before turning on the NanoVerb’s power, check the following items: • Have all connections been made correctly? •.
Your First Session with the NanoVerb– Chapter 1 NanoVerb Reference Manual 9 • Signal LED. The Signal LED displays the signal level coming into the Input. During normal operation, this LED should turn green whenever there is signal coming into the inputs.
Chapter 1 – Your First Session with the NanoVerb 10 NanoVerb Reference Manual Placement and Installation The NanoVerb may be mounted almost anywhere it's needed: on a table, on top of an amp, next to a mixing console. In any case, make sure to place it safely where it will not fall or be damaged.
Connections – Chapter 2 NanoVerb Reference Manual 11 C HAPTER 2 C ONNECTIONS AC Power Hookup The NanoVerb comes with a power adapter suitable for the voltage of the country it is shipped to (either 110 or 220V, 50 or 60 Hz).
Chapter 2 – Connections 12 NanoVerb Reference Manual Typical Applications The audio inputs and outputs are typically used in one of three ways: • from one or two effect/aux send outputs of a mixer.
Connections – Chapter 2 NanoVerb Reference Manual 13 • Mono. Connect a 1/4" phone cord to the [LEFT] INPUT o f the NanoVerb from a mono source, and another 1/4" phone cord from the [LEFT] output of the NanoVerb to an amplification system or mixer input.
Chapter 2 – Connections 14 NanoVerb Reference Manual Interfacing to a Mixing Console The NanoVerb handles mono or stereo sends at all system levels. The input circuitry of the NanoVerb can easily ha.
Connections – Chapter 2 NanoVerb Reference Manual 15 Mono In - Stereo Out. If you only want to feed the NanoVerb a mono input, but wish to connect both of its outputs back to the mixer, you will need three 1/4" audio cables.
Chapter 2 – Connections 16 NanoVerb Reference Manual In the above hookups, you must set correct levels on the mixer's individual Aux Sends, Aux Masters, and Aux Return masters (as well as the NanoVerb's own controls) to get good, clean, quiet results.
Connections – Chapter 2 NanoVerb Reference Manual 17 Once the proper connection has been made, you must set the desired "wet/dry" balance using the NanoVerb's [MIX] control.
Chapter 2 – Connections 18 NanoVerb Reference Manual MIXER LEFT MASTER OUT LEFT INPUT LEFT OUTPUT RIGHT OUTPUT RIGHT INPUT RIGHT MASTER OUT POWER AMP Using the NanoVerb with a Powered Mixer You can .
Connections – Chapter 2 NanoVerb Reference Manual 19 Avoiding Ground Loops In today’s studio, where it seems every piece of equipment has complex routing and computer logic, there are many opportunities for ground loop problems to occur.
Chapter 2 – Connections 20 NanoVerb Reference Manual Footswitch On the rear panel you will find a footswitch jack labeled [BYPASS]. This is a mono jack with connections for a normal momentary footswitch. The footswitch must be plugged in before the NanoVerb has its power turned on.
Overview of Programs – Chapter 3 NanoVerb Reference Manual 21 C HAPTER 3 O VERVIEW OF P ROGRAMS Reverb Effects Reverb is made up of a large number of distinct echoes, called reflections. In a natural acoustic space, each reflection’s amplitude and brightness decays over time.
Chapter 3 – Overview of Programs 22 NanoVerb Reference Manual Nonlinear (1 Program) In the mid '80s, a certain British producer/engineer (who shall remain anonymous) discovered a clever way of creating a huge drum sound.
Overview of Programs – Chapter 3 NanoVerb Reference Manual 23 LFO DETUNE DELAY LEFT DRY SIGNAL RIGHT CHORUSED OUTPUT FEEDBACK DETUNE FEEDBACK DRY SIGNAL DRY SIGNAL LEFT CHORUSED OUTPUT LFO DELAY RIG.
Chapter 3 – Overview of Programs 24 NanoVerb Reference Manual Chorus/Room 1 - The first multieffects program is a layered true stereo chorus and large room reverb. It works great on guitars, synths and electric pianos. Chorus/Room 2 - The other multieffects program adds a delay to the chorus/room sound for a different flavor.
Description of Controls – Chapter 4 NanoVerb Reference Manual 25 C HAPTER 4 D ESCRIPTION OF C ONTROLS Front Panel Input Level The [INPUT] Level controls the level of the signal being fed into the NanoVerb. The NanoVerb can operate with signal levels anywhere from +4dBu pro audio gear to -20 dBV guitar level signals.
Chapter 4 – Description of Controls 26 NanoVerb Reference Manual This is a plug for connecting the Alesis Model P3 9VAC power supply (supplied). The power supply included with the NanoVerb is compatible with the electrical requirements of the country of purchase, and should be connected to the proper electrical outlet.
Troubleshooting – Chapter 5 NanoVerb Reference Manual 27 C HAPTER 5 T ROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Index If you experience problems while operating the NanoVerb, please use the following table to locate possible causes and solutions before contacting Alesis Product Support for assistance.
Chapter 5 – Troubleshooting 28 NanoVerb Reference Manual Customers in the USA and Canada: If the problem persists, call Alesis USA at 1 - 310-841-2272 and request the Product Support department. Talk the problem over with one of our technicians; if necessary, you will be given a return order (RO) number and instructions on how to return the unit.
Specifications NanoVerb Reference Manual 29 S PECIFICATIONS Electrical Frequency Response: ± 1dB from 20Hz to 20 kHz Dynamic Range: >90dB "A" wtg.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Alesis Stereo Amplifier è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Alesis Stereo Amplifier - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Alesis Stereo Amplifier imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Alesis Stereo Amplifier ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Alesis Stereo Amplifier, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Alesis Stereo Amplifier.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Alesis Stereo Amplifier. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Alesis Stereo Amplifier insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
