To show or hide the Meters control region, click the Meters button in the View pane.

Note: If the Meters control region is not visible, peak meters are displayed in the Faders control region.

Right-click the meter and choose a setting from the shortcut menu to change the resolution and display options.

Muting or soloing an input bus

When the Faders control region is visible, each bus displays Mute and Solo buttons.

To show or hide the Faders control region, click the Faders button in the View pane.

Muting a bus

When the Automation Settings button is not selected, you can click the Mute button

to prevent a bus from being played in the

mix. Click the Mute button

on additional busses to add them to the mute group. To unmute a bus, click the Mute button

again.

When the Automation Settings button is selected, the Mute button is displayed as , and you can use the button to edit mute automation on the bus track.

Soloing a bus

Click the Solo button to mute all unselected busses. Click the Solo button on additional busses to add them to the solo group. To remove a bus from the solo group, click its Solo button again.

Adjusting input bus volume or panning

When the Faders control region is visible, each input bus displays a Pan slider and a Volume fader.

Tip: The Pan slider is displayed only when an input bus is routed to the master bus or an auxiliary bus. It is not available when the input bus is routed directly to a hardware output.

To show or hide the Faders control region, click the Faders button in the View pane.

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