Mackie hui User Manual

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bs
  Channel/Bank select switches.
 Scroll
switches to move back and forth across fader
channels on the DAW mixing window. 
CHANNEL
scrolls one channel at a time, 
BANK scrolls
eight channels at a time.
bt
  Window switch matrix.
 These switches
allow you to select various DAW windows.
Pressing any switch will bring that window to
the foreground on your computer screen.
bu
  Keyboard Shortcuts switch matrix.
The four upper switches match other shortcut
or software menu modes in your DAW, while
the four lower “alternate function” switches
emulate their computer keyboard counterparts.
DSP Edit/Assign Section
NOTE: The functions of some of these switches
depend on your particular DAW software. There-
fore, you may want to consult your DAW manual
for further details.
1
  40 x 2 VFD display.
 Located in the
meter bridge, this 40-character wide by 2-line
VFD (vacuum fluorescent display) shows up to
four Plug-Ins or up to eight Plug-In parameters.
The VFD is also used to display general HUI info.
Note: You can adjust the brightness of the
VFD by pressing and holding the OPT/ALL
switch and repeatedly pressing the INSERT/
PARAM switch. This toggles among four levels
of brightness.
2
  Assign/Compare/Bypass switches.
The 
ASSIGN switch allows you to assign a
DSP addition (or Plug-In) to a channel strip;
COMPARE allows you to compare the current
DSP parameter setting with the previous one;
and 
BYPASS allows you to bypass DSP param-
eters or any DSP additions assigned to the
channel, as applicable.
3
  Insert/Param(eter) switch.
 Allows you
to toggle the 
VFD between the DSP addition as-
signed to a particular insert, or the DSP
addition parameters (for editing).
4
  Scroll control.
 Used in conjunction with
the 
INSERT/PARAM switch, it either toggles
the 
VFD between Inserts 1-4 and Insert 5, or
scrolls through control parameter pages for the
currently active DSP addition.
5
  Select switch and V-Pot™.
 These V-
Pots and Select switches allow you to assign
Plug-Ins and edit Plug-In parameters corre-
sponding to the VFD and software screen
displays.
SELECT
SELECT
SELECT
SCROLL
DSP EDIT/ASSIGN
INSERT
PARAM
SELECT
SELECT
COMPARE
ASSIGN
BYPASS
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