Specifications

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Eight Volume + Eight Send #4 Levels
◆ Faders #1–8 control volume for the eight
tracks in the current bank
◆ Faders #9–16 control Send #4 levels for the
eight tracks in the current bank
Eight Volume + Eight Send #5 Levels
◆ Faders #1–8 control volume for the eight
tracks in the current bank
◆ Faders #9–16 control Send #5 levels for the
eight tracks in the current bank
Function Switches
There are 16 switches positioned directly below
each fader. Switches #1–8 control different func-
tions depending on the active preset. Switches
#9–16 have the same functionality for all pre-
sets.
Switch Mode Determines Functionality
for Switches #1–8
In all preset modes except “16 Plug-In Controls”
(Preset #2), switches #1–8 control the function
defined by one of the following switch modes:
Mute Changes Mute state of tracks.
Solo Changes Solo state of tracks.
Track Record-Arming Changes Record status of
tracks.
Selection Selects tracks for editing and other
functions.
Memory Location Toggles between Recall and
Set Memory Locations.
To cycle through the switch modes:
■ Press the Change Mode switch (Switch 16) to
cycle through the switch modes.
■ While pressing the OPTION switch (Switch 9),
press the Change Mode switch (Switch 16) to cy-
cle through the switch modes in reverse order.
“Sixteen Plug-In Controls” Preset
Functionality for Switches #1–8
In the “Sixteen Plug-In Controls” preset (Preset
#2), the faders control plug-in parameters, while
the first eight switches control the following
transport functions:
◆ Switch 1: Rewind
◆ Switch 2: Fast Forward
◆ Switch 3: Stop
◆ Switch 4: Play
◆ Switch 5: Record
◆ Switch 6: toggles Online or Offline status
◆ Switch 7: (Not Used)
◆ Switch 8: (Not Used)
◆ SHIFT (Switch 10)+Switch 1: Return-To-Zero
◆ SHIFT (Switch 10)+Switch 2: Go-To-End
◆ SHIFT (Switch 10)+Switch 3: Abort Record
◆ SHIFT (Switch 10)+Switch 4: Half-Speed Play-
back
Since there are no switch LEDs on the
PC–1600, there is no indication which
switch mode is currently active.
While pressing the CONTROL switch
(Switch 11), press the Record switch to cycle
through the various Record modes (Loop
Record, Destructive Record, and Quick-
Punch).