Specifications

System 5 and Pro Tools Guide16
Track Input and Output Routing
Routing Track Input and Output
These examples show how to assign Pro Tools track input and output from the console strip.
To assign Pro Tools track input:
1 Recall the Layout that contains your Pro Tools tracks.
2 Press the Input key in a CM401 knob cell. The lowest three knob cells display the top level of Input
choices for Pro Tools tracks: no input, hardware, and bus.
3 Press the knob for the desired type of input:
• To assign no input to the track, press the knob next to no input.
• If you want to assign a hardware input to the track, press the knob next to hw I/O.
• To assign a bus input to the track, press the knob next to busses.
If you selected hw I/O or busses, the screen displays the available hardware or bus inputs. If there are
more than eight available choices for the selected input type, use the Page key to display the addi-
tional choices.
4 Press the knob for the desired input choice to assign it as the track input.
To assign Pro Tools track output:
1 Recall the layout that contains your Pro Tools tracks.
2 Press the Mix function key. The lowest three knobs display the top level of Output choices for
Pro Tools tracks:
3 Press the knob for the desired type of output:
• To assign no output to the track, press the knob next to no output.
• If you want to assign an Output bus to the track, press the knob next to hw I/O. The knobs display
available Output bus choices (such as Out 1-2) on the knobs. To see additional choices, press the
PAGE key.
• To assign an internal bus output to the track, press the knob next to busses. The knobs display
internal bus choices on the knobs. To see additional choices, press the PAGE key.
4 When the desired output choice is displayed, press its knob.
Multiple Output Path Assignments
Pro Tools tracks can have multiple Main output paths assigned to them. When assigning track output
from a EUCON unit, you can simply repeat the previous instructions and the new assignment will be
added to the current assignments. When reassigning outputs, you must first assign no output, then as-
sign the new output path.