Mackie MCU Pro Owner's Manual

Mackie MCU Pro Owner's Manual

Universal control surface; universal control surface extender

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MIDI
UNIVERSAL CONTROL SURFACE EXTENDER
IN
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2
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6
REC
REC
REC
REC
REC
REC
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
SOLO
SOLO
SOLO
SOLO
SOLO
SOLO
MUTE
MUTE
MUTE
MUTE
MUTE
MUTE
SELECT
SELECT
SELECT
SELECT
SELECT
SELECT
dB
dB
dB
dB
dB
dB
+
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Universal Control Surface Extender
MAIN
EXTERNAL
P O W ER
POWER
PORT1
PORT 2
OUT
(INTERNAL)
7.5V
= MCU
IN
OUT
3.0A-4.0A
7
8
1
2
3
REC
REC
REC
REC
REC
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
SOLO
SOLO
MUTE
MUTE
SELECT
SELECT
dB
dB
dB
dB
+
10
+
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+
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+
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+
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U
U
U
U
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MCU Pro
MCU XT Pro
Universal Control Surface
O W N E R ' S M A N U A L
PORT 3
PORT 4
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
ASSIGNMENT
4
5
6
7
8
VPOT ASSIGN
TRACK
PAN/
SURROUND
REC
REC
REC
REC
REC
EQ
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
FADER BANKS
BANK
CHANNEL
FLIP
MASTER
dB
dB
dB
dB
dB
dB
10
+
10
+
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+
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+
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+
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EXTERNAL
UNIVERSAL CONTROL SURFACE
USER SWITCH
POWER
CONTROL
1
2
EXTERNAL
POWER
7.5V
3.0A-4.0A
HOURS
MINUTES
SECONDS
FRAMES
SMPTE
RUDE
SOLO
BEATS
BARS
BEATS
SUB DIVISION
TICKS
DISPLAY
UNIVERSAL CONTROL SURFACE
NAME
SMPTE
SEND
VALUE
BEATS
FUNCTION SELECT
PLUG-IN
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
INSTRUMENT
GLOBAL VIEW
MIDI
INPUTS
AUDIO
AUDIO
AUX
BUSSES
OUTPUTS
USER
TRACKS
TRACKS
INSTRUMENT
MODIFIERS
AUTOMATION
UTILITIES
GLOBAL
VIEW
SHIFT
OPTION
READ/OFF
WRITE
TRIM
SAVE
UNDO
dB
10
CONTROL
/
ALT
TOUCH
LATCH
CANCEL
ENTER
GROUP
5
U
MARKER
NUDGE
CYCLE
DROP
REPLACE
CLICK
SOLO
5
10
20
REWIND
FAST FWD
STOP
PLAY
RECORD
30
40
50
60
SCRUB
ZOOM

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Summary of Contents for Mackie MCU Pro

  • Page 1 MCU Pro MCU XT Pro Universal Control Surface Universal Control Surface Extender O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L MAIN EXTERNAL MIDI P O W ER POWER EXTERNAL UNIVERSAL CONTROL SURFACE PORT1 PORT 2...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, waste authority, or your household waste disposal service. Mackie Control Universal...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DAWs. Some of permissible limits could result in some hearing loss. To ensure these are included with the MCU Pro and others against potentially dangerous exposure to high sound pressure may be ordered from our parts department.
  • Page 4: Changing Modes

    Note: The USB method is the preferred method 1. If using the USB method to connect the MCU because all of the MIDI ports on the MCU Pro are Pro to a computer, then the MCU Pro has available. If using MIDI cables to connect the...
  • Page 5: Vesa / Omnimount Mounting

    Since it is unlikely that you will want the MCU Pro mounted perpindicular to the desktop, make sure the VESA mount is flexible enough so it may be properly adjusted for your working space.
  • Page 6: Hookup Diagrams

    32 faders with 32 V-Pots. USB Connection You may purchase short MIDI cables to keep the cabling neat and tidy when connecting the MCU XT Pros to the MCU Pro. Hookup 1: USB MCU Pro MCU XT Pro MCU XT Pro...
  • Page 7: Front Panel

    This button selects the corresponding channel Although the functions of the knobs and for channel-based editing or assignment buttons on the MCU Pro will vary depending on commands. which software application is being utilized, this section provides an overview of the control surface 3.
  • Page 8: Master Section

    CONTROL TOUCH LATCH CANCEL ENTER GROUP and refer to the documentation for the DAW application that describes how it operates with MCU Pro. MARKER NUDGE CYCLE DROP REPLACE CLICK SOLO 12. TRANSPORT...
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    These are provided for connecting a momentary This is the USB connection between the MCU Pro footswitch to the MCU Pro that may be used to and the host computer. Use the USB cable provided control functions such as Play/Stop, Rec Ready, to connect this port to a USB port on the computer.
  • Page 10: Appendix A: Key Commands

    Appendix A: Key Commands Engaging certain switches on the MCU Pro and MCU XT Pro during power up perform a variety of configuration tasks. See the table below for more information. Key Command Function More Information Mode Change Select 1 and 2...
  • Page 11: Appendix B: Fader Alignment

    It’s easy to do; just follow the instructions listed below. Note that this process is identical for both the MCU Pro and MCU XT Pro. To Align the Faders: 1.
  • Page 12: Appendix C: Software Support

    SAW Studio User Manual Note: All DAWs listed above work with both the MCU Pro and MCU XT Pro except Adobe Audition which is only compatible with MCU Pro. Disclaimer: We are always striving to keep this information updated as much as possible. However, sometimes changes may occur at any time without notice.
  • Page 13: Appendix C: Service Information

    Appendix D: Service Information Repair If you think your Mackie product has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do your best to confirm the problem. Visit the For warranty service, refer to the warranty Support section of our website information on page 16.
  • Page 14: Appendix D: Technical Information

    Appendix E: Technical Information MCU Pro / MCU XT Pro Specifications AC Power Requirements Power Requirements 7.5V DC, 3.0A – 4.0A External AC–DC Adapter 1.0A, 100 – 240 VAC, 50 – 60 Hz Operating Temperature 0˚ – 40˚C 32˚ – 104˚F...
  • Page 15: Dimensions

    Dimensions 16.5 in / 419 mm MAIN EXTERNAL UNIVERSAL CONTROL SURFACE PORT1 PORT 2 PORT 3 PORT 4 USER SWITCH CONTROL POWER (INTERNAL) = MCU 4.4 in / EXTERNAL POWER 113 mm 7.5V 3.0A-4.0A WEIGHT VPOT ASSIGN DISPLAY 16.8 lb UNIVERSAL CONTROL SURFACE NAME SMPTE...
  • Page 16: Limited Warranty

    The Product Warranty will not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser of the product (hereinafter, “Customer,” “you” or “your”). For products purchased outside the U.S. or Canada, please visit www.mackie.com/warranty to find contact information for your local distributor, and information on any warranty coverage provided by the distributor in your local market.
  • Page 17 16220 Wood-Red Road NE • Woodinville, WA 98072 • USA United States and Canada: 800.898.3211 Europe, Asia, Central and South America: 425.487.4333 Middle East and Africa: 31.20.654.4000 Fax: 425.487.4337 • www.mackie.com E-mail: sales@mackie.com...

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