Specifications
Chapter 3: Mackie HUI Control Surface 55
5 If you have selected an insert assigned to a
plug-in, its first page of parameters is displayed
for editing. The INSERT/PARAM switch LED
lights, indicating the display is in Parameter
mode. Pressing the INSERT/PARAM switch tog-
gles back to the Insert Display mode.
6 To edit additional pages of parameters in Pa-
rameter mode, turn the SCROLL encoder pot to
go to the next page.
The selected plug-in remains displayed until an-
other insert is selected.
To reassign the insert to a different plug-in or
Hardware I/O, refer to “Assigning Plug-Ins and
Hardware I/O Inserts” on page 59.
Selecting a Send Using the SEND
A–E Switches
Use the INSERT switch in conjunction with the
SENDS A–E switches in the Select/Assign section
to quickly access a send.
To select a send:
1 Press a channel strip INSERT switch.
2 Press one of the SEND A–E switches in the Se-
lect/Assign section. The SENDS A–E switches
correspond to Pro Tools Sends 1–5.
3 Send level and pre/post fader routing are now
accessible for the send. Relative send levels are
shown by the LED rings around each channel’s
V-POT.
To reassign the send to a different output or bus,
refer to “Send and I/O Assignment” on page 53.
Selecting an Insert by Double-
Clicking the INSERT Switch
Double-clicking an INSERT switch directly ac-
cesses the first assigned insert for editing. If the
insert is assigned to a plug-in, the first control
parameter page of the plug-in is displayed.
Plug-ins that are engaged are shown in lower-
case letters; plug-ins that are bypassed are
shown in uppercase letters.
To select an insert:
■ Double-click a channel strip INSERT switch.
The channel’s first assigned insert is accessed for
editing.
– or –
■ Double-click a channel strip INSERT switch
multiple times to cycle through any inserts on
the channel.
To assign a different plug-in or Hardware I/O to
the insert, refer to “Assigning Plug-Ins and Hard-
ware I/O Inserts” on page 59.
INSERT Switch Edit Focus and Bank
Swapping
As channels are bank swapped using the Bank
and Channel switches, the edit focus for the IN-
SERT stays with its original channel, even
though it may not be part of the currently dis-
played bank of channel strips.