8.0 Input Channels

Track Name Click to rename and other utility functions.

Input Selector Click to select input for the track from sound card or app.

Plug-in Controls Controls from the plug-ins can be mapped here for quick access. The number of control slots avail- able depends upon the resolution of the computer screen. A higher resolution will yeld more slots.

EQ Section 3 Band EQ - The lighted button at the top left enables or disables the EQ. Each band has +/- 15 dB of boost or cut with a sweepable center fre- quency.

High Pass Filter (HPF) - 12 dB/oct filter with a Frequency range of 20Hz to 1kHz.

Master Assign (MSTR) and Pan Click MSTR button to assign this signal directly to the master channel. Pan control adjusts Left/Right image (Mix Buses and Master Bus). Pan is “balance” for stereo inputs.

Mute, Solo, and Track Slate Displays the track name and values as knobs are adjusted. Use Track Name to change the slate. Ctrl/Cmd+click on slate to change channel width between narrow/wide in the mixer window.

Input Trim The input trim knob can adjust the input level with +/-20dB of gain.

Fader Automation The button under the meter (“M”) allows the user to select the fader automation mode – Manual, Play, Write or Touch.

Fader Level Display Fader level can also be set by entering a value.

Mix Group (Grp) and Meter Controls The Grp button allows faders to be assigned to Mix Groups which link fader, solo, and mute controls. The meter point button selects between input, pre- fader and post-fader.

Record Button

Click to arm/disarm the track for recording.

Polarity Invert Button

Click to invert the polarity of the signal.

Pre- and Post-fader redirects

Right-click here to add or remove redirects. Redirects may be sends, insert paths, or plug-ins. Redirects positioned above the “---Fader---” are pre-fader and those positioned below are post- fader.

Mix bus Sends

Each send may be enabled or disabled with the lighted button. The level of each send is adjustable from -90 to +15 dB. Note: Mixbus sends are post-fader and post-pan.

Compressor Section

There are 5 controls for the Harrison channel com- pressor: The lighted button enables/disables the compressor, a threshold slider next to the fader adjusts the threshold of the compressor, a “speed” knob, a knob for make-up gain, and a Mode selec- tor (“L”). The mode may be one of 3 selections: Level, Compress, or Limit. These modes accom- modate the most common compression tech- niques. The bar to the right of the threshold slider shows gain reduction in red.

Peak Meter

A single bar is shown for Mono channels, dual bars for stereo.

Peak Hold Value

Double-click on the peak hold value to clear it.

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Harrison Labs V2.0.2 manual Input Channels, Track Name Click to rename and other utility functions