User Manual

TRACKS

DIRECT TRACK MUTING

To directly mute a track, press [FUNCTION] + the [TRACK] button of the trac k that shou ld

be muted. The <TRACK> LEDs indicate the mute status. A muted and currently active

track is indicated by a yellow <TRACK> LED. A muted and currently not selected track is

indicated by an unlit <TRACK> LED.

• If track 8 has been turned into a master track it won’t be affected by mutes.

• If Neighbor machines are used, muting the track or tracks preceding the last

Neighbor machine will not have any effect. To mute the chain, mute the last Neigh-

bor machine.

• Tracks can be also be muted in the MIXER menu. Read more in the section

“MIXER MENU” on page 44.

MAIN AND CUE OUTPUTS ROUTING

T racks and audio inputs can be routed to either the m ain output s or the cue output s. T racks

and audio inputs are routed to the main outputs by default. Read more about different rout-

ing scenarios in section “OCTATRACK SETUP EXAMPLES” on page 118.

MAIN OUTPUT ROUTING

This is the default setting. All tracks and inputs are routed to the main outputs.

CUE OUTPUT ROUTING

Pressing [CUE] + [TRACK] w ill rout e th e sele ct ed track to th e cu e ou tp uts. A cued trac k

will still be audible from the main outputs. When a track is cued the <TRACK> LED of the

track will flash. By pressing [CUE] + the [AUDIO RECORD] buttons it is also possible to

route the audio input s to the cue output s. Cued in puts ar e indicated by alternatin g <AUDIO

RECORD> LEDs.

PARAMETERS AFFECTING MAIN AND CUE LEVELS

Different parameters affect the volume of the track or inputs depending on how they are

being routed.

TRACK MAIN LEVEL is set by the LEVEL knob. It will affect the post effects signal of the

track when it is being routed to the main outputs. It will not affect the cue level of a cued

track.

TRACK CUE LEVEL is set by pressing and holding [CUE] while turning the LEVEL knob.

It will affect the post effects signal of the track when it is being routed to the cue outputs. It

will not affect the main level of a track.

VOL is found in the AMP MAIN menu of the track. It will affect the pre effects signal of a

track, regardless of the tra ck being routed to the main or cue outputs.

DIR is found in the MIXER menu. It affects the sign al of incoming audio routed to the main

outputs. It do esn’t affect the cue level when the audio inputs ar e cued. When cueing the

audio inputs, the cue level will be an equivalent of a DIR setting of 100.