Lexicon Alpha Owner's Manual page 24

Recording Using the Microphone/Line Input
5. Turn the Alpha Studio™ Output Level knob to adjust the listening volume, and
To overdub a second track:
1. Click anywhere in the gray area (not on the buttons) of the Track 2 window
2. In the Inspector, click the IN: box and select IN 1 or IN 2 for Track 2's input. (IN 1
3. In the Track 2 window, the Record Enable button
4. In the Track 2 window, click the Input Monitoring button
To set monitor levels for a comfortable listening level:
1. On the front of the Alpha Studio hardware, locate the Monitor Mix knob.
2. While playing back the recording, adjust the Monitor Mix knob to balance the
3. Click on Record and record the second (overdubbed) track.
make sure the Monitor Mix knob is somewhere in the middle between Direct and
Playback.
(labeled as Audio 02).
relates to Line 1/Inst inputs, IN 2 relates to Line 2/Mic inputs).
If it isn't, click it so that it turns red.
lit.
Input Louder Playback Louder
Playback Softer Input Softer
Monitor Mix
levels between direct input signal and recording playback. To make the direct
input louder than the recording playback in the headphones, turn the Monitor
Mix knob towards the Direct side. To make the recorded track louder, turn the
Monitor Mix knob towards the Playback side.
NOTE: Changing the Monitor Mix does not affect the recording level, only what
you hear while recording. You can also adjust the playback level and pan position
of the original track in your monitor by adjusting the controls for Track 1 within
Cubase ® LE 4's Mixer window.
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should already be red.
so that it is not