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Alesis MASTERLINK ML-9600 Addendum To Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 M A S T E R L I N K ASTER DDENDUM PPLIES TO LESIS ML-9600 ESOLUTION ECORDER ’ WNER IRST DITION ERSION PERATING SOFTWARE 2000 A LESIS ORPORATION ANUAL 2.00 ERSION...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF Introduction ... 1 1.1 Version 2.00 Highlights ...1 1.2 How Do I Get Version 2.00 Software? ...1 New Playlist Edit Features ...3 2.1 Seamless "Adjacent Track" Transitions...3 2.2 Track Split...3 2.2a An Alternate Method...4 2.3 Track Join...4 2.4 Mark New Track While Recording ...5 2.5 Track Start/End Pointer Capture...5 2.6 Audio File Copy ...5 2.7 Audio File Delete Override ...6...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of an Alesis MasterLink! In a continuing effort to provide our MasterLink customers with the utmost in mastering convenience, we are pleased to announce the debut of MasterLink operating system software version 2.0. Version 2.0 software is packed with over twenty all-new features and improvements over version 1.0 software, and the update does not require you to open the lid;...
  • Page 6 Call 1-800-5ALESIS and choose "Option 1" to have a free update MLOS disc sent to you. Contact your nearest Alesis dealer for the update. If you have a computer with Internet access and a CD-R drive, you can download a CD- ROM "image"...

  • Page 7: New Playlist Edit Features

    2.1 S "A EAMLESS In version 1.xx software, two adjacent tracks would always play back with a miniscule amount of silence between them, even if the start time of the second Track was equal to the end time of the first Track. This was due to the way the MasterLink handled Audio Files and Tracks in a playlist.

  • Page 8: An Alternate Method

    Chapter 2 Pressing DOWN/NO while this screen is displayed will cancel the Split operation and return the machine to its previous state. Pressing UP/YES while this screen is displayed will cause the track to be split at the TRACK START pointer. Because MasterLink defaults to 0.0 seconds of "gap"...

  • Page 9: Mark New Track While Recording

    Pressing DOWN/NO while this screen is displayed will cancel the Join operation and return the machine to its previous state. Pressing UP/YES while this screen is displayed will cause Track 2 to be joined to Track 1, removing the inter-Track gap, if one exists. TIP: If you are previewing a Join and notice that the transition from Track to Track seems abrupt, or if you notice a "pop"...

  • Page 10: Audio File Delete Override

    Chapter 2 Audio File. Subsequent presses of the SKIP on the hard drive. TIP: To quickly skip to the last Track in a Playlist, hold the PLAYLIST EDIT button and press the SKIP button. After releasing the PLAYLIST EDIT button, one more press of the SKIP button will show the first Audio File.
  • Page 11 In Version 1.xx software, the only way to delete an Audio File that was in use was to find every Track in every playlist that pointed to that Audio File and delete each Track. New to version 2.0 software is the ability to override the warning and automatically delete all of the Tracks associated with the Audio File you wish to delete.
  • Page 12 Chapter 2 ML-9600 R 1.00 LESIS EFERENCE ANUAL...

  • Page 13: New Track Dsp Features

    3.1 C DSP S New to Version 2.0 software is the ability to copy and paste DSP settings between tracks, even between tracks in different playlists. All of the Track DSP parameters are copied and pasted at once, including Track Gain, Compression parameters, EQ parameters, Limiter parameters, Normalizer parameters, and Track Fade parameters.

  • Page 14: Reset Dsp Settings

    Chapter 3 Pressing the DOWN/NO button in this page will have no effect. Pressing the UP/YES button will paste all DSP parameters from the temporary RAM buffer into the destination track. This process leaves the RAM buffer intact, so multiple pastes are possible without having to re- copy each time.

  • Page 15: Improved Peak Limiter Output Resolution

    Pressing the DOWN/NO button in this page will have no effect. Pressing the UP/YES button will prompt you with an "Are you sure? Y/N" message. Pressing DOWN/NO will cancel the DSP Render operation. Pressing UP/YES in this screen will render all DSP parameters (Track Gain, Compression parameters, EQ parameters, Limiter parameters, Normalizer parameters, and Track Fade parameters) to the destination track.
  • Page 16 Chapter 3 ML-9600 R 1.00 LESIS EFERENCE ANUAL...

  • Page 17: New Utility Features

    In MasterLink Version 2.0 software, the Utility Pages have been expanded from four pages to nine pages, and have been re-ordered for better ease of use. 4.1 T RACK LAYLIST It is sometimes desirable to loop a Track or a CD when playing back audio. New to Version 2.0 software is the ability to loop Tracks, CD Tracks, Playlists, and entire CDs.

  • Page 18: Playlist Restore

    Chapter 4 Pressing the DOWN/NO button in this page will have no effect. Pressing the UP/YES button will prompt you with an "Are you sure? Y/N" message. Pressing DOWN/NO at that point will cancel the Playlist Backup operation. Pressing UP/YES at the prompt will begin the backup process.
  • Page 19 Pressing the DOWN/NO button in this page will have no effect. Pressing the UP/YES button will prompt you with an "Are you sure? Y/N" message. Pressing DOWN/NO at that point will cancel the Playlist Backup operation. Pressing UP/YES at the prompt will begin the restore process.

  • Page 20: Render Playlist To Disk

    Chapter 4 4.4 R ENDER LAYLIST There are some instances where you may wish to render a Playlist to the hard drive, but do not want to immediately burn a CD; for instance, you may wish to audition the rendered image before committing to a CD.

  • Page 21: Enhanced System Information Display

    CD Drive Information Hard Drive Information Most of this information is only of interest to Alesis technical support staff; however you may wish to copy the information onto a piece of paper and store it in a safe place in case you experience a problem with your unit and need to contact Alesis.
  • Page 22 Chapter 4 ML-9600 R 1.00 LESIS EFERENCE ANUAL...

  • Page 23: New Cd Features

    5.1 M NTIRE MasterLink version 1.0 software gave you the ability to copy Red Book and CD24 tracks directly to a playlist from the internal CD drive one track at a time (covered in Section 7.2 of the MasterLink User's Manual). In addition, version 2.0 software gives you the ability to copy all tracks at once from a Red Book or CD24 disc.

  • Page 24: Playlist Exceeds Disc Capacity

    Chapter 4 If the destination Playlist already has one or more Tracks in it, the display will prompt "PList not empty. Proceed?" Pressing DOWN/NO will cancel the CD move operation. Pressing UP/YES will begin to copy the entire CD into the destination playlist, with the first CD track placed after the last Track in the playlist.

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