Contents |
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1 – Introduction |
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Overview | 7 |
Features | 7 |
System Requirements | 8 |
In The Box | 8 |
Nomenclature used in the manual | 8 |
Software application notes | 9 |
Special notes for | 9 |
Copyright, etc. ............................................. 9 | |
2 – Parts of the |
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Front Panel | 10 |
Input section | 10 |
TRIM controls | 10 |
OL indicators | 10 |
Signal indicators | 10 |
Channel controls | 11 |
REC indicators | 11 |
SEL keys | 11 |
Channel SOLO keys | 11 |
Channel MUTE keys | 11 |
Channel Faders | 11 |
REC key | 11 |
MASTER fader | 11 |
Encoders and controls | 12 |
Encoders | 12 |
Encoder mode keys and indicators | 12 |
EQ band keys (with indicators) | 12 |
Monitoring and indicators | 12 |
PHANTOM | 12 |
FireWire | 12 |
CLOCK | 12 |
D IN | 12 |
MONITOR | 12 |
PHONES | 12 |
MIDI IN and OUT indicators | 12 |
Mode controls | 12 |
CONTROL PANEL key | 12 |
COMPUTER & MIDI CTRL keys | 12 |
MON MIX key | 12 |
SHIFT key | 12 |
MONITOR/function keys | 12 |
DAW transport controls | 13 |
Arrow (cursor) keys | 13 |
Dial and SHTL (shuttle) key/indicator | 13 |
BANK selection keys and indicators | 13 |
LOCATE keys, SET, IN and OUT keys | 13 |
Transport keys and indicators | 13 |
Rear panel | 13 |
Line inputs and inserts | 14 |
LINE IN jacks | 14 |
INSERT 1 & 2 | 14 |
GUITAR/LINE switch | 14 |
Mic inputs and phantom power switch | 14 |
MIC (1 through 4) | 14 |
PHANTOM (+48V) switch | 14 |
Foot switch jack (FOOT SW) | 14 |
FireWire (IEEE.1394) ports | 14 |
COAXIAL Digital audio I/O (IN and OUT) | 14 |
MIDI I/O | 14 |
Monitoring and phones | 14 |
PHONES jack | 14 |
MONITOR (BAL) Outputs L & R | 14 |
POWER jack and switch | 15 |
3 – Functional Overview |
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Control Surface Modes | 16 |
Global Controls | 16 |
MASTER FADER | 16 |
CONTROL SURFACE MODE keys | 16 |
CONTROL PANEL key | 16 |
“Hidden” global function | 16 |
Dedicated Computer Controls | 16 |
Dedicated Modifier Keys | 17 |
Setting and checking clock rates | 17 |
Expected Sample Rate | 17 |
4 – Control Surface Modes and Operation
Bank Switch Behavior | 18 |
Computer Control Mode – (General |
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Notes) | 18 |
Native Protocol | 18 |
Mackie Emulation Protocol | 19 |
HUI Emulation Protocol | 19 |
MIDI Control Mode – (General Notes) | 20 |
Programming the MIDI Control Messages | 21 |
Programming Keys | 21 |
Selecting the MIDI output(s) | 21 |
Setting the MIDI channel | 21 |
Setting the MIDI message type | 21 |
Selecting the MIDI controller or note | 22 |
Programming Encoders | 22 |
Selecting the MIDI output(s) | 22 |
Setting the MIDI channel | 22 |
Selecting the MIDI controller | 22 |
Programming Faders | 23 |
Selecting the MIDI output(s) | 23 |
Setting the MIDI channel | 23 |
Selecting the MIDI controller | 23 |
Banking | 23 |
Monitor Mix Mode – (General Notes) | 23 |
Audio I/O and the Monitor Mixer | 24 |
Monitoring Setups | 24 |
F1 / COMPUTER key | 24 |
F2 / INPUTS | 24 |
F9 / BOTH | 24 |
Making mixer settings | 24 |
Controlling the monitoring levels | 24 |
Setting the pan positions | 24 |
Setting the master fader to 0dB |
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(unity gain) | 24 |
Setting a channel’s monitor level to 0dB |
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(unity gain) | 24 |
Setting all monitor mix levels to 0dB (unity | |
gain) | 25 |
Setting all mixer parameters to default |
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values | 25 |
Adjusting the fader sensitivity | 25 |
Setting Input levels | 25 |
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