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Muting an input bus
When the Automation Settings button ( ) is not selected, you can click the Mute button ( ) to prevent an input bus from being
played in the mix. Click the Mute button on additional input busses to add them to the mute group. To unmute an input bus, click
the Mute button again.
When the Automation Settings button ( ) is selected, the Mute button is displayed with an automation icon ( ), and you can
use the button to edit mute automation on the bus track.
Soloing an input bus
Click the Solo button ( ) to mute all unselected input busses. Click the Solo button on additional input busses to add them to the
solo group. To remove an input bus from the solo group, click its Solo button again.
Adjusting input bus volume or panning
When the Faders control region is visible, each input bus displays a Pan slider and a Volume fader.
To show or hide the Faders control region, click the Faders button in the View Controls pane. For more information, see The View
Controls pane on page 198.
Adjusting panning
When the Automation Settings button ( ) is not selected, you can drag the Pan slider to control the position of the bus in the
stereo field. Dragging to the left will place the bus in the left speaker more than the right, and dragging to the right will place the
bus in the right speaker.
You can hold Ctrl while dragging the slider to adjust the setting in finer increments, or double-click the slider to return it to 0.
Note: The Pan slider is displayed only when an input bus is routed to the master bus or an auxiliary bus. It is not available when the
input bus is routed directly to a hardware output.
Pan slider
Volume fader