MACKIE DIGITALXBUS X.200 - Manual (Page 5)

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The Windows Menu.................................................................................................................................32
About......................................................................................................................................................................................................................32
Hot Keys ................................................................................................................................................................................................................32
Close All Windows..............................................................................................................................................................................................33
Setup (Ctrl+1)........................................................................................................................................................................................................33
Automation......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 36
Snapshots (Ctrl+2) ..............................................................................................................................................................................................37
Locator (Ctrl+3) .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 38
Equalizer (Ctrl+4) ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 39
Dynamics (Ctrl+5) ..............................................................................................................................................................................................40
Surround (Ctrl+6)............................................................................................................................................................................................... 42
Auxes..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 43
Assigns................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 43
Mix Editor (Ctrl+7).............................................................................................................................................................................................46
Effects Rack (Ctrl+8) .........................................................................................................................................................................................49
MIDI Map (Ctrl+9)..............................................................................................................................................................................................49
DAW Bank ............................................................................................................................................................................................................50
I/O Confi guration (Ctrl+0)..............................................................................................................................................................................50
Tools Submenu ....................................................................................................................................................................................................51
Applications ..............................................................................................................52
Setting Up For a Session.........................................................................................................................52
Listening Environment.....................................................................................................................................................52
Channel Confi guration/Planning .................................................................................................................................52
Installation and Connection of Optional I/O Cards......................................................................52
Anti-Static Precautions....................................................................................................................................................53
Installation Procedure .....................................................................................................................................................53
I/O Cards............................................................................................................................................................................ 54
1. MIC/LINE 4 CARD.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
2. MIC/LINE 8 CARD ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
3. LINE CARD........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 54
4. DIGITAL CARD ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 54
5. AES/EBU CARD............................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
6. FIREWIRE CARD ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 54
Checklist for Basic Operational Functionality.................................................................................55
Input Source.........................................................................................................................................................................................................55
Channel EQ and Dynamics ...............................................................................................................................................................................55
Signal Routing......................................................................................................................................................................................................55
Monitor Speaker.................................................................................................................................................................................................55
Power-up Procedure.........................................................................................................................................................55
Setup Window................................................................................................................................................................... 56
Connecting Input Sources.............................................................................................................................................. 56
Connecting Analog Multitrack(s) ................................................................................................................................ 56
Connecting ADAT (Lightpipe) Multitrack(s) ..............................................................................................................57
Connecting TASCAM (TDIF) Multitrack(s)..................................................................................................................57
Multitrack Recording ......................................................................................................................................................57
Sample Tracking and Mixdown Setup........................................................................................................................ 62
Tracking ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 62
Monitoring........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 62
Mixdown .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 62
Effects/Plug-ins................................................................................................................................................................64
Dynamics and EQ Applications .................................................................................................................................... 65