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Chapter 4 Mackie Control 68
Mackie Control Send button
Mackie Control Send button overview
Press the SEND button to activate Send Mixer view.
Press the SEND button repeatedly to switch between Send Mixer view and Send Channel view.
Hold down the SEND button to access the Alternate Send edit mode options submenu in
the LCD.
Send Mixer view
Send Mixer view allows you to edit one send parameter for all channel strips: Destination, Level,
Position, or Mute. The Send slot number and the parameter being edited are displayed briey on
the LCD when switching to this mode.
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The mode display shows S1 to S8, indicating the selected Send slot.
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The upper LCD row shows channel strip names.
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Rotating the V-Pots changes the current send parameter.
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Pressing a V-Pot conrms the preselected send destination and sets the other send parameters
to their defaults.
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Cursor Up/Cursor Down switches to the next or previous Send slot.
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Cursor Left/Cursor Right switches to the next or previous send parameter. The selected
parameter appears briey in the upper LCD row.
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Pressing a MUTE button while holding down the SHIFT button switches the current send’s
mute state.
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When Flip mode is turned on, the MUTE buttons display and edit the current send’s
mute state.
Note: Ensure that the ZOOM button isn’t active when using the cursor buttons.
Send Channel view
Send Channel view allows you to edit all send parameters for the selected channel strip. The
mode display shows “SE.” (for send channel strip). The upper row of the LCD shows the name of
the channel strip, the text “Sends,” the page number and the total number of pages—“Page 1/4,”
for example.
Control Action
V-Pot 1 Edits the destination of odd-numbered sends.
V-Pot 2 Edits the level of odd-numbered sends.
V-Pot 3 Edits the position (pre/post) of odd-numbered sends.
V-Pot 4 Sets the mute state of odd-numbered sends.
V-Pot 5 Edits the destination of even-numbered sends.
V-Pot 6 Edits the level of even-numbered sends.
V-Pot 7 Edits the position (pre/post) of even-numbered sends.
V-Pot 8 Sets the mute state of even-numbered sends.
The Cursor Left and Cursor Right buttons shift between pages. The number of sends that can be
displayed simultaneously depends on the number of Mackie Control XTs you have.
Note: Make sure that the ZOOM button isn’t active when using the cursor buttons.