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Pro Tools Set Up & Quickstart QuickStart, Setting up a Pro Tools / MotorMix System 1.) You will need a Pr ools system with softwar Proo TTools softwaree version 4.1or later later.. 2.) Connect MotorMix MIDI IN and OUT to the MIDI OUT and IN on one por face. portt of your functioning MIDI inter interface. oller on MIDI 3.) Launch OMS setup and define MotorMix: Is contr controller channel 1 (only 2 boxes checked).
Pro Tools Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If MotorMix does not rrespond espond pr operly un the built in self-test in properly operly,, you can rrun MotorMix. Simply connect the MIDI output dir ectly into the MIDI input on directly MotorMix and apply power power.. MotorMix will move all 8 faders, blink the LED’ LED’ss and the LCD and test the MIDI in and out. If the test passes, you can look for pr oblems elsewher e. problems elsewhere.
Pro Tools Operations Switches, Faders, Pots or Selector Usage with Pro Tools Fader Input Moving a fader on MotorMix actually moves the Pr ools on-scr een fader Proo TTools on-screen fader.. When Pr ools automation is moving the faders on MotorMix, you can still make level Proo TTools changes by simply touching the MotorMix fader and executing the move you desir e. MotorMix disengages the fader motor so you can make level change, but desire.
Pro Tools Operations Function Switches to Left of Faders “PLUG-IN” Control Pr ess this switch, and the LCD scr een will display the automation enable choices. Press screen The LEDs’ ess any of the LEDs’ss below the LCD show the cur currr ent enable states. Pr Press switches below the LCD to choose a selection. Pr ess the “AUTO ENBL” switch to Press exit. Use the “SELECT” switch to select a channel with a Plug-in assigned.
Pro Tools Operations Function Switches to Right of Faders “PLAY” Pr ess this switch to activate PLA ools is Press PLAYY. The LED will be lit to indicate Pr Proo TTools playing. “transport” “configure” This switch is rreser eser ved for futur eserved futuree use. “LAST” Pr ess this switch to move to the pr evious memor y-locate position. Press previous memory-locate “assign” W ith “SHIFT” pr essed down, pr ess the “transpor t” switch.
Multi Unit Benefits Creating Custom Consoles! • You can crcreate eate a custom console tailor ed to the way you work. tailored • Pr ools suppor ts up to 4 MotorMixes. Proo TTools supports • Each MotorMix uses one MIDI IN/OUT por port.t. • When you have thr ee MotorMixes joined together and you three bank switch, the bank is 24 channels wide. • You can combine them in two basic ways: 1.) In-line configuration 2.) Spr ead configuration using the CM Labs W edge ™ .
Standard Operation and Set Up Setup Hardware Requirements Your personal computer with a pr operly installed and configur ed MIDI inter face properly configured interface with one MIDI input and one MIDI output dedicated to MotorMix. The computer must have the audio har dwar W application r equir es such as A to D hardwar dwaree that your DA DAW equires conver ters (audio inputs) and D to A conver ters (audio outputs) and Plug-ins .
Standard Operations Description of Controls and Displays Fader Input When the faders ar aree not being moved by the computer computer,, you can move them. MotorMix disengages the motor so you can make level changes. The motor will stay disengaged as long as you continue to move the fader fader.. If you wish to keep the fader stationar ess and hold the “SHIFT” stationaryy but keep the motor disengaged, pr press switch. The motors will engage as soon as the “SHIFT” switch is rreleased. eleased.
Standard Operations Plug-in Parameters Ar olled by the “ROT AR olling plug-ins, all 8 Aree contr controlled “ROTAR ARYY POTS” section. When contr controlling r otar ols for a selected Plug-in. When a Plug-in has mor otaryy pots become the contr controls moree than 8 parameters, use the selector to select other parameters.
Standard Operations Solo Switches These switches should function just like the Solo switches you ar aree familiar with. Their gr een indicator LED is contr olled by the host application just like all the green controlled other LED’ een LED is lit. LED’ss on MotorMix. When a Solo is engaged, the gr green Mute Switches These switches should function just like the Mute switches you ar aree familiar with. Their rred ed indicator LED is contr olled by the host application.
Multi Unit Benefits Creating Custom Consoles! • You can crcreate eate a custom console tailor ed to the way you work. tailored • Pr ools suppor ts up to 4 MotorMixes. Proo TTools supports • Each MotorMix uses one MIDI IN/OUT por port.t. • When you have thr ee MotorMixes joined together and you three bank switch, the bank is 24 channels wide. • You can combine them in two basic ways: 1.) In-line configuration 2.) Spr ead configuration using the CM Labs W edge ™ .
Motivation Thank you for pur chasing the MotorMix worksur face. W purchasing worksurface. Wee know it will become a solid par oduction studio. It should significantly speed pr oductivity partt of your pr production productivity oductivity,, r educe str ess, enhance crcreativity eativity stress, eativity.. The Result: Where did MotorMix come from? MotorMix is not a simpleminded motorized MIDI fader pack that must continually ectional communication be rreconfigur econfigur ed to do dif fer ent tasks.
Specifications MotorMix Specifications: • 8 100 millimeter long-life Motion Sensing motorized faders for channel level contr ol and for channel volume indication. control • 8 Quality continuous high rresolution esolution rrotar otar ol of PPAN, AN, Aux Sends, otaryy pots to contr control EQ, TTime ime Delay Delay,, Dynamics and other Plug-ins. These ar aree not cheapie selectors that you have to rrotate otate 27 times to pan frfrom om left to right.
Worksurface Layout VIEW ROTARY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 A B C D E F G H fx byps eff - 1 record funct A I J K L M N O P s - mute eff - 2 write funct B Q burn funct C Y bank group SOLO SOLO R MUTE SOLO S MUTE Z SOLO T MUTE 0 SOLO U MUTE 9 SOLO MUTE * SOLO W V MUTE = SOLO MUTE / pre/pst eff - 3 X MUTE .
Rear Panel Layout 110 - 240 VOLT 50/60 HERTZ. 65 WATTS SERIAL NUMBER MADE IN U.S.A. CONTRAST Labs POWER IN OUT ACCESSORY OFF ON CAUTION: MIDI RISK OF SHOCK CAUTION: Do not expose to rain or moisture. No user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified personnel. Labs http://www.cmlabs.net Page 15 CM Labs MotorMix Owners Manual Ver 3.
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