User Manual

Apogee Duet User’s Guide
1. Device Icon & ID Button - A device icon and ID button is placed adjacent to each row of
parameters to identify the hardware unit to which the row belongs. By clicking on the ID
button, the corresponding hardware unitʼs front panel will illuminate. Each hardware unit
is assigned a Peripheral Prefix which is displayed on the ID button.
2. Pan - This rotary knob pans the input signal between the left and right sides of the
Maestro mixer's stereo output.
3. Input Level fader - This slider sets the level of the input signal in the Maestro mixer's
stereo output.
4. Meter - This bargraph style meter displays the pre-fader input level.
5. Input Level value Window - The Input Level fader value is displayed in this window.
Fader values between 6 and -48 may be directly entered.
6. Solo - This button mutes all other channels whose Solo buttons are not engaged.
7. Mute - This button mutes the input channel.
8. Software Return Fader - This stereo input channel provides level control, metering, and
mute/solo functions for the signal from the software application containing playback.
Match your recording software application's mixer output and the Software Return menu
selection. In most cases, the recording software mixer output and Maestro's Software
Return will be set to 1-2.
9. Mixer Master - This is the level control and meter for the mixer's output.
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