Monitoring Controls; Modifiers Switches; Standalone Switch - DigiDesign Command 8 Manual

Monitoring Controls

Command|8 provides a Control Room section
for control over monitor and headphone level.
Connect inputs and outputs for monitoring as
described below to utilize Command|8 analog
monitoring features.
Control Room
Main/External
Source Mute
Mono
Level
Control Room and Headphone controls
To adjust the volume of the Speaker outputs:
Adjust the Main Level control.
To adjust Headphone volume:
Adjust the Headphone level control.
To toggle input between Main and External
Source:
Press the External Source switch to toggle in-
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put source. When enabled (lit), Command|8 will
monitor the External Source input. When off
(unlit), Command|8 monitors the Main input.
Command|8 lets you listen to either Main, or
Ext Source, but not both simultaneously.
To mute the Speaker output:
Press Mute in the Control Room section.
To monitor in mono:
Press the Mono switch.
Headphone
Output
Level
Headphones
The Headphone Level adjusts only the output of
the Headphones port (located to the right of the
headphone Level control).
To adjust headphone level:
Adjust the Headphone level control.
Headphone output is not affected by status of
the monitor Mute switch, but does follow status
of the Mono switch.
Modifiers Switches
The Modifiers section is located to the left of the
faders, below the Console switches. The Modi-
fier switches provides Windows and Macintosh
modifier keys for Pro Tools shortcuts. Use these
keys as substitutes for those on your computer
keyboard.
Modifiers switches

Standalone Switch

The Standalone switch, located between above
and to the right of the Navigation keys, toggles
Command|8 Standalone mode on and off.
When lit, Command|8 is in Standalone mode.
When unlit, Command|8 returns to its previous
operating mode.
For more information, see Chapter 5, "Using
Stand-Alone Mode."
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