Mackie D8B3.0 Owner's Manual page 50

• Selects channel for cut, copy, and paste actions.
• Press shift, then click or drag across multiple
SELECT buttons to choose more than one.
• Right-clicking the mouse highlights multiple
channel SELECT buttons in the same way as
Shift-click.
• Controls pan, aux level, aux pan, digital trim, or
level to tape, depending on selection in the
MASTER section.
• Click and hold on knob, then drag to change
setting.
• Drag up to turn knob clockwise or down to turn
knob counterclockwise.
• Control-click any V-Pot to set it to default value
(center, unity gain, etc.).
• Activates channel to record automation data.
• Arms record on up to 24 tracks of any properly
connected multitrack(s). The machines must
respond to MIDI Machine Control (MMC) and they
must have proper MIDI device ID settings.
• Blinking lights indicate tracks are in record-ready
mode—as in, they aren't recording yet.
• Solid red lights indicate that the multitrack is
running and active—as in, you better hope you're
not erasing something you didn't want to lose.
• Click, hold, and drag to select or unselect multiple
record buttons.
Note: If the RECord process isn't working as expected,
verify that Record Safe is not checked in the Options/
Transport menu. With Record Safe selected (checked),
neither the D8B or any connected devices will enter
record mode.
Point and Click Aux Sends
To increase the send level, click to the right of any
Aux and drag to the right; drag to the left to
decrease the send. Control-click any Aux to set it
to unity gain.
• Click and drag on the level indicator bar from left
to right to increase the Aux send, and drag from
right to left to decrease the level.
• The red bar indicates post-fader Aux level.
• The yellow bar indicates pre-fader Aux level.
• Control-click next to any channel Aux to set level
to unity.
• To copy an Aux level across multiple channels,
right-click on a level indicator, then drag across
several channels.
• A numerical Aux level readout displays directly
below the Aux grid where channel numbers
normally display.
• Pre/post Aux status is selected per channel or
globally in the Setup/Mix Options window.
Each individual Aux send can be either pre-fader
or post-fader.
• Alt-click on any Aux send to change its pre/post
status.
• Post-Fader Aux sends are indicated by red bars.
• Pre-Fader Aux sends are indicated by yellow bars.