User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
10
About cables 387
Cable appearance 387
Checking and following cable connections 388
Cable color 389
Automatic routing 389
Auto-routing of audio input signals 389
Auto-routing of Instrument devices 390
Auto-routing of Effect devices 390
Auto-routing of CV/Gate signals 391
Auto-routing devices after they have been created 391
About re-routing devices in songs created in Reason
Version 5 or earlier 392
Manual routing 393
Connecting cables 394
Connecting cables using pop-up menus 394
Disconnecting cables 395
Disconnecting devices 395
Using CV and Gate 396
Routing CV and Gate signals 396
About CV Trim knobs 396
The Main Mixer 397
About this chapter 398
Overview 398
The Audio Track, its device and mixer channel strip 399
The Mix Channel device and channel strip 400
The Master Section device and mixer strip 401
Navigating in the Main Mixer 402
Viewing the Main Mixer area 402
Scrolling and navigating in the Main Mixer 402
Showing and hiding channel strip sections 403
Switching between channels, rack devices and tracks
404
Managing mixer channels 405
Creating and deleting channels 405
Selecting channels 405
Moving channels 406
Copying and duplicating channels 406
Copy channel settings 407
Resetting channel settings 407
Naming mixer channels 407
Coloring mixer channels 408
The channel strip 409
Input section 409
Dynamics section 410
EQ section 413
The Spectrum EQ Window 414
Insert FX section 417
FX Sends section 418
Fader section 419
Channel Header section 420
The Master Section strip 421
Master Compressor section 422
FX Send section 423
Master Inserts section 424
FX Return section 425
Master Fader section 426
Master Section Header 427
Automating mixer parameters 427
Working with effects 427
Insert FX 427
Send FX 432
Output Busses 435
Creating an Output Bus 435
Deleting an Output Bus 437
Recording a sub-mix onto an audio track 438
Parallel Channels 439
Creating Parallel Channels 439
Deleting Parallel Channels 442
Naming Parallel Channels 442
Solo, Mute and Send FX logic 443
Solo and Mute logic 443
Send FX level and mute logic 445
Remote controlling the Main Mixer 447
Remote controlling a single mixer channel 447
Remote controlling multiple mixer channels 447
Advanced routing tips and tricks 450
Chaining Send effects from Redrum or Mixer devices
450
Using compression sidechaining 452
Using the Mix Channel and Audio Track devices’ Direct
Outs 453
Creating an input channel for recording with effects 454