Remote Control Devices

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Remote controlling Cubase
For a description of the functionalities for the F4 button:
Selected Channel: Inserts, F5 button: Global mode Send
Effects, F6 button: Global mode Master Effects, F7 but-
ton: Global mode Instruments, see the separate pdf docu-
ment “Mackie Control and Cubase”.
Use the Locate/Numerics buttons to set the project cur-
sor position.
Immediately after you enter a numeric character, the Mackie
HUI time display will no longer show the project cursor posi-
tion, but the new value.
You don’t have to enter decimal points, colons, or semicolons
for a new value.
Use the CLR button to delete the last character. Holding
down Shift (in the Keyboard Shortcuts section) and pressing
the CLR button will delete the new value.
Press the Enter button to set the project cursor to the position
according to the new value.
Use the “+” and “-” buttons to shift the project cursor position
forward or backward by the amount of time set with the new
value.
The three LEDs left of the time display indicate whether
Bars+Beats (BEATS), a frame based timecode (TIME
CODE), Feet+Frames (FEET) or Samples (all LEDs off) is
selected.
In this version of Cubase, the following functions have
been added:
F8 button: Selected channel: Instrument
Page 1 – Select instrument
Page 2-n – Instrument parameter
Radikal Technologies SAC-2K
The SAC-2K can control 32 channels (8 channels at a
time).
Press the “17–24” and “25–32” buttons to switch from
one set of eight channels to the next.
Use the “1–8” and “9–16” buttons to shift the fader as-
signment in steps of one channel.
Use the Select button above the master fader to dis-
able/enable the motors.
Press the Mute/Solo button (the button on the far left)
repeatedly to cycle through the assignments for the Mute/
Solo and Select buttons of every channel.
The current assignments are indicated by the LED in the button:
Use the From and To buttons to set the project cursor
to the position of the left or right locator.
Hold down Shift and press the From or To button to move the left or right
locator to the current project cursor position. If you hold down Shift and
press the “<<” or “>>” buttons, the project cursor is set to the begin-
ning or the end of the project
Press the Store Marker button to create a marker at the
project cursor position.
Hold down Shift and press the Store Marker button to open the Marker
window.
Use the Recall Marker button to move the project cursor
to the closest marker to the right.
Hold down Shift and press the Recall Marker button to move the project
cursor to the closest marker to the left.
The Play, Stop, Record, “<<” and “>>” transport con-
trols control the equivalent functions in Cubase.
The jog wheel is used to move the project cursor posi-
tion in Cubase.
The Scrub button is currently not supported.
The status of the Num button (in the Software Naviga-
tion section) determines the assignment of the “1” to “0”
and Enter buttons:
With Num-LED on, use the buttons to set the project cur-
sor position:
Immediately after you enter a numeric character, the SAC-2k
time display will no longer show the project cursor position
but the new value.
You don’t have to enter decimal points, colons, or semicolons
for a new value.
Num button: delete the new value and deactivate locate func-
tionality.
LED status Mute/Solo buttons Select buttons
Off Mute track. Select a single track for de-
tailed settings.
On Solo track. Select a single track.
Blinking Control the status of the
Write buttons in the
Cubase mixer.
Control the status of the Read
buttons in the Cubase mixer.