Lexicon OMEGA - MANUAL 2 Owner's Manual page 19

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6. Now let's overdub a second track. Right
click in the dark gray column and select Add
Audio Track. In the Add Audio Track dialog,
set the configuration to Mono and click OK.
Under the Track Inspector select
for track 2's input. Click on the
LEFT
button so that it is red. Click
ENABLE
on the
INPUT MONITORING
RECORD ENABLE
7. Now we will set our monitor levels so we
get a comfortable monitor mix level. On the
front of the Omega locate the
Knob. While playing back the previous record-
ing listen to the input of the microphone. To
make the Microphone louder than the record-
ing, turn the
MONITOR MIX
side. To make the recorded track louder
DIRECT
turn the
MONITOR MIX
side.
PLAYBACK
This does not change the recorded volume, only what you hear while you are
NOTE:
recording. You can also adjust the playback level and pan position of the original track
in your monitor by adjusting the contols for Channel 1 on Cubase's Mixer window.
8. Now click on
RECORD
B. RECORDING A GUITAR INTO THE INSTRUMENT JACK
Now let's record a new basic track starting with a guitar
1. Plug your guitar into the instrument jack on the front of the
Omega Studio.
this jack is intended for passive guitar pickups, not line
NOTE:
inputs such as the output of a keyboard or a direct out from a
guitar amplifier. For those, use the Line In jacks on the back
of the Omega Studio.
2. The instrument jack uses Line 3, so press the
3 and 4 until the red 1-2 USB Assign LED is lit.
Press the
MONITOR
STEREO IN >
RECORD
button so that it is not lit. Click on Track 1's
button so that it turns off.
MONITOR MIX
knob towards the
knob towards the
and record the second track.
button between line 3 and 4 so that it is in the
Recording A Microphone Input - Section 1
Instrument Jack
button between Line
USB ASSIGN
MONO
position.
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