Downloading Plug-Ins To The Fx Cards - Mackie Digital 8 Bus Owner's Manual

Downloading Plug-Ins to the FX Cards

The Digital 8•Bus comes with one internal ef-
fects card installed, with the option of installing
up to three more. Each effects card can process
two different effects, which you can individually
select for each installed card.
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Start-Up
SETUP
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When you start a new session, you may want
to change the plug-in effects that are loaded in
the FX Cards.
NEW LOAD
PLUG INS DIGITAL I/O
( P L U G I N S E T U P )
C a r d C C a r d D
( P L U G I N - C A R D 1 )
T r a n s m i t
TO DOWNLOAD PLUG-INS TO THE FX CARDS
From the console:
1. Press the PLUG INS button in the
Setup Section. The Plug In menu
appears in the Fat Channel Display.
2. Press the SELECT button below the
Card you want to reconfigure.
3. Press the SELECT buttons below the
arrows in the display to scroll through
the available plug-ins.
4. When the plug-in you want to use
appears in the display, press the
SELECT button below TRANSMIT.
The selected plug-in will now be
downloaded to the FX Card.
TO DOWNLOAD PLUG-INS TO THE FX CARDS
From the screen:
1. Click on the Setup button in the lower
menu bar. The Setup dialog box opens.
2. Click on the Plug-ins icon on the left
side of the box. The Plug-ins dialog
box opens.
3. Click and hold on the Plug-in box for
the card you want to reconfigure. Drag
down to the desired plug-in and then
release to finalize your selection.
Note: The plug-ins available on your model
may be different than those shown.
4. Click on the Close button in the upper
right corner of the dialog box to close
the Setup dialog box (or click on the
Setup button in the menu bar).
Note: Refer to "Using Internal EFFECTS"
in Chapter 6 for information on how to
select and adjust individual effects from
the Mackie Standard Effects package.