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.

Maestro - Apogee Duet User’s Guide