PreSonus FaderPort - Manual (Page 17)

OPERATION
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2.2.4 LIVE! Setup
Once you have installed the FaderPort drivers and connected your FaderPort, press the STOP button to change
the FaderPort’s mode of operation. The “OUTPUT” and “UNDO” buttons will begin to flash. Press the
“OUTPUT” button to enter LIVE mode, press the “UNDO” button to exit. Once you have pressed the
“OUTPUT” button, launch LIVE!
1. Go to Options | Preferences
2. Choose the MIDI/Sync tab and set the Control
Surface to Mackie Control and the Input and
Output to “USB Audio Device” (PC) or
“FaderPort” (Mac).
3. Make sure that Track, Sync, and Remote are all
turned on for both the Input and the Output of
“MackieControl” Close the Preferences window.
Your FaderPort is now set up and ready to use.
Enjoy!
Fader Modes in LIVE!
By default the motorized fader controls the selected track’s volume. However, other fader functions are available
exclusively in LIVE!
Return Mode Press the “READ” button to assign the fader and other channel strip controls (i.e. pan and
send) to the return channels in LIVE! To exit from Return Mode, press the “READ”
button again.
Send Mode Press the “WRITE” button to assign the fader to the send level controls for the current
track. While in Send Model the Left/Right arrow buttons allow you to scroll through the
available send channels. The pan knob controls the channel volume. By default, send A is
selected when Send mode is enabled. To exit from Send Mode, press the “WRITE” button
again.