Owners Manual
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...• COPYRIGHT ©1997 • THE FOLLOWING ARE TRADEMARKS OR REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF MACKIE DESIGN INC.: "MACKIE", "DIGITAL SYSTEMS", D8B AND THE "RUNNING MAN" FIGURE • AUX 3 LINE IN LINE IN INSERT INSERT... pair of Monitor Speakers (you 're new to recording-especially digital recording-don't forget to check out our website for many years to get the Digital 8•Bus working . NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE....OR DISCONNECTING POWER SUPPLY CABLE FROM CONSOLE POWER SUPPLY 56 INPUT 72 CHANNEL DIGITAL MIXER CONSOLE DATA CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO...
...• COPYRIGHT ©1997 • THE FOLLOWING ARE TRADEMARKS OR REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF MACKIE DESIGN INC.: "MACKIE", "DIGITAL SYSTEMS", D8B AND THE "RUNNING MAN" FIGURE • AUX 3 LINE IN LINE IN INSERT INSERT... pair of Monitor Speakers (you 're new to recording-especially digital recording-don't forget to check out our website for many years to get the Digital 8•Bus working . NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE....OR DISCONNECTING POWER SUPPLY CABLE FROM CONSOLE POWER SUPPLY 56 INPUT 72 CHANNEL DIGITAL MIXER CONSOLE DATA CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO...
Owners Manual
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...MASTER L/R fader up to the monitor system(s) and be sure they're powered up position for each bank. Let's Get Some Sound Happening • Mixer Power On. • Monitors connected and on Channel One lights up green. • In the CONTROL ROOM section, select MASTER L-R. • ...need to include this becomes your routine. 4. leave it up for digital connections, it ; Especially for 24-track recording, it's possible to route channels to the destination-step by step. It doesn't take long to the D8B for monitoring and mixdown. Two 24-track machines can think of ...
...MASTER L/R fader up to the monitor system(s) and be sure they're powered up position for each bank. Let's Get Some Sound Happening • Mixer Power On. • Monitors connected and on Channel One lights up green. • In the CONTROL ROOM section, select MASTER L-R. • ...need to include this becomes your routine. 4. leave it up for digital connections, it ; Especially for 24-track recording, it's possible to route channels to the destination-step by step. It doesn't take long to the D8B for monitoring and mixdown. Two 24-track machines can think of ...
Owners Manual
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...and folded for careful recording of white safe-release tape across the top label strip allows for storage with gain TRIM down. CONTROL ROOM 2 TRACK A DIGITAL IN 1 2 TRACK B DIGITAL IN 2 2 TRACK ...C MASTER L-R MONO OR NEAR FIELD MAIN SPEAKERS SPEAKER LEVEL DIM TALKBACK D8B Manual • Chapter 1 • page 9 TRIM...on . FAST TRACK Power On Speakers On and Connected to Mixer Mic into the mic or playing the instrument, turn it up until the level stays around -15 to ...
...and folded for careful recording of white safe-release tape across the top label strip allows for storage with gain TRIM down. CONTROL ROOM 2 TRACK A DIGITAL IN 1 2 TRACK B DIGITAL IN 2 2 TRACK ...C MASTER L-R MONO OR NEAR FIELD MAIN SPEAKERS SPEAKER LEVEL DIM TALKBACK D8B Manual • Chapter 1 • page 9 TRIM...on . FAST TRACK Power On Speakers On and Connected to Mixer Mic into the mic or playing the instrument, turn it up until the level stays around -15 to ...
Owners Manual
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...the layered consoles, maneuvering throughout the entire console will become second nature. Keep Close Track of origin to Speakers Phones Channels 1-24 Tracking Mixer Fader Bank 1 Channels 25-48 Monitor Tape Fader Bank 2 Monitor Mixdown Machine at the actual path the signal takes from a point ...TAPE IN (MONITOR) 49-72 EFFECTS BANK SELECT D8B Manual • Chapter 1 • page 12 From Tape to Channel 25-48 Inputs Tape or Bus Outs From Master Out to Mixdown Recorder From Mix Playback to 2-Track Input (Analog or Digital) Monitor Outs to a chosen destination. However, ...
...the layered consoles, maneuvering throughout the entire console will become second nature. Keep Close Track of origin to Speakers Phones Channels 1-24 Tracking Mixer Fader Bank 1 Channels 25-48 Monitor Tape Fader Bank 2 Monitor Mixdown Machine at the actual path the signal takes from a point ...TAPE IN (MONITOR) 49-72 EFFECTS BANK SELECT D8B Manual • Chapter 1 • page 12 From Tape to Channel 25-48 Inputs Tape or Bus Outs From Master Out to Mixdown Recorder From Mix Playback to 2-Track Input (Analog or Digital) Monitor Outs to a chosen destination. However, ...
Owners Manual
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...been activated. 6 Channel V-Pot MIDI 4 FX 12 12 36 dB 10 5 • A multifunctional digital control and bm level display. 6 Ethernet Port • Accepts an RJ45 telco connector. • ...8226; Assigns the selected channel to Tape follows faders. D8B Manual • Chapter 2 • page 26 Control Surface Functions We'll divide the D8B control surface into automation or snapshots. put (XLR) and...channel strips are active and available for recording. Note: The TRIM levels at the top of each control, you already know about analog mixers-that's the beauty of perfect, total...
...been activated. 6 Channel V-Pot MIDI 4 FX 12 12 36 dB 10 5 • A multifunctional digital control and bm level display. 6 Ethernet Port • Accepts an RJ45 telco connector. • ...8226; Assigns the selected channel to Tape follows faders. D8B Manual • Chapter 2 • page 26 Control Surface Functions We'll divide the D8B control surface into automation or snapshots. put (XLR) and...channel strips are active and available for recording. Note: The TRIM levels at the top of each control, you already know about analog mixers-that's the beauty of perfect, total...
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...Network • Network Channel • Local Mixer Name • Alt I/O 1-8 assignments • Console Linking Options across the digital network (connected Digital 8•Bus consoles) ❏ Digital I/O (Tape 1-24) • Tape ...Digital In) • Sample rate • Apogee Clock status: Internal/Word Clock ❏ Licensing • Displays authorization status (locked or unlocked) of D8B plug-ins • Enables authorization of plug-ins • Displays mixer serial number ❏ Mix Options • Aux 1-12 global Pre/Post selection • Selection of One Button Punch, Record...
...Network • Network Channel • Local Mixer Name • Alt I/O 1-8 assignments • Console Linking Options across the digital network (connected Digital 8•Bus consoles) ❏ Digital I/O (Tape 1-24) • Tape ...Digital In) • Sample rate • Apogee Clock status: Internal/Word Clock ❏ Licensing • Displays authorization status (locked or unlocked) of D8B plug-ins • Enables authorization of plug-ins • Displays mixer serial number ❏ Mix Options • Aux 1-12 global Pre/Post selection • Selection of One Button Punch, Record...
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8-Track Analog Recorder FOH Mixer Active Monitors (SRM450s) BUS OUT 1-8 BUS OUT 1-8 & SURROUND OUT L R MASTER OUT TO ... Preamps Percussion Mics Drum Mics Horn Section Mics Guitar Bass Guitar 1604-VLZ PRO Processors internal digital return internal digital send Lead Vocals Backup Vocals Keyboards 18 17 16 15 14 13 24 23 22 21 ...be purchased as a software plug-in to run on the Mackie UFX card) D8B Manual • Chapter 4 • page 135 Connecting the Digital 8•Bus for Live Sound/Live Recording Separate Stereo Mix for Finicky Keyboard Player (SRM450 Active Monitors)...
8-Track Analog Recorder FOH Mixer Active Monitors (SRM450s) BUS OUT 1-8 BUS OUT 1-8 & SURROUND OUT L R MASTER OUT TO ... Preamps Percussion Mics Drum Mics Horn Section Mics Guitar Bass Guitar 1604-VLZ PRO Processors internal digital return internal digital send Lead Vocals Backup Vocals Keyboards 18 17 16 15 14 13 24 23 22 21 ...be purchased as a software plug-in to run on the Mackie UFX card) D8B Manual • Chapter 4 • page 135 Connecting the Digital 8•Bus for Live Sound/Live Recording Separate Stereo Mix for Finicky Keyboard Player (SRM450 Active Monitors)...
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... 425-806-6312 e-mail: techmail@mackie.com Last Updated: 2/07/03 D8B Button Number Global General HUI Layer D8B Button Mapped HUI Button Mode Comments Pro...corresponding PT channel Select 17-24 Select 1-8 N Record Ready 17-24 Record Ready 1-8 N Assign 17-24 VSel 1-8 N Alt+Assign 1724 Insert ...Aux Mute) is lit, then it will toggle the selected Send Pre/Post. 2 Digital Trim Shift (flip) N 3 Aux 1 Send A N Puts HUI layer into...V-Pots 8 Aux 7 Rec Ready All N Enables all Rec Ready buttons in PT mixer 9 Aux 9-10 Bank Left N Shifts HUI layer to left by 8 to view...
... 425-806-6312 e-mail: techmail@mackie.com Last Updated: 2/07/03 D8B Button Number Global General HUI Layer D8B Button Mapped HUI Button Mode Comments Pro...corresponding PT channel Select 17-24 Select 1-8 N Record Ready 17-24 Record Ready 1-8 N Assign 17-24 VSel 1-8 N Alt+Assign 1724 Insert ...Aux Mute) is lit, then it will toggle the selected Send Pre/Post. 2 Digital Trim Shift (flip) N 3 Aux 1 Send A N Puts HUI layer into...V-Pots 8 Aux 7 Rec Ready All N Enables all Rec Ready buttons in PT mixer 9 Aux 9-10 Bank Left N Shifts HUI layer to left by 8 to view...
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...425-806-6312 e-mail: techmail@mackie.com Last Updated: 2/07/03 D8B Button Number Global General HUI Layer D8B Button Mapped HUI Button Mode Comments...channel Select 17-24 Select 1-8 N Record Ready 17-24 Record Ready 1-8 N Assign 17-24 VSel 1-8 N Select corresponding...Auto Write On and Off for corresponding Nuendo channel 1 Level to Tape Aux Mute N N/A 2 Digital Trim Shift (flip) N 3 Aux 1 Send A N N/A Enables control of VST channel settings ...Status N N/A 23 Load Patch Window Mix N Open/Closes Nuendo VST Mixer Window 24 Save Patch Window Mem Loc N Bring To Front Nuendo ...
...425-806-6312 e-mail: techmail@mackie.com Last Updated: 2/07/03 D8B Button Number Global General HUI Layer D8B Button Mapped HUI Button Mode Comments...channel Select 17-24 Select 1-8 N Record Ready 17-24 Record Ready 1-8 N Assign 17-24 VSel 1-8 N Select corresponding...Auto Write On and Off for corresponding Nuendo channel 1 Level to Tape Aux Mute N N/A 2 Digital Trim Shift (flip) N 3 Aux 1 Send A N N/A Enables control of VST channel settings ...Status N N/A 23 Load Patch Window Mix N Open/Closes Nuendo VST Mixer Window 24 Save Patch Window Mem Loc N Bring To Front Nuendo ...
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...N Shows Logic Track Mixer Window 24 Save Patch Window Mem Loc N Opens/Closes Logic Marker List Window 25 Assign Bus 2 Auto Enable Send N Toggles automation playback and recording of send level 26... Tel: 800-258-6883 Fax: 425-806-6312 e-mail: techmail@mackie.com Last Updated: 2/07/03 D8B Button Number Global General HUI Layer D8B Button Mapped HUI Button Mode Comments Logic 6 Function Fader 17-24 ... To Tape (HUI Aux Mute) is on, then it will toggle the selected Send Pre/Post. 2 Digital Trim Shift (flip) N 3 Aux 1 Send A N Puts HUI layer into Auto Write Mode 31 Assign...
...N Shows Logic Track Mixer Window 24 Save Patch Window Mem Loc N Opens/Closes Logic Marker List Window 25 Assign Bus 2 Auto Enable Send N Toggles automation playback and recording of send level 26... Tel: 800-258-6883 Fax: 425-806-6312 e-mail: techmail@mackie.com Last Updated: 2/07/03 D8B Button Number Global General HUI Layer D8B Button Mapped HUI Button Mode Comments Logic 6 Function Fader 17-24 ... To Tape (HUI Aux Mute) is on, then it will toggle the selected Send Pre/Post. 2 Digital Trim Shift (flip) N 3 Aux 1 Send A N Puts HUI layer into Auto Write Mode 31 Assign...
Setup Guide
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... Series, Analog 8•Bus Series consoles, CFX Series effects mixers, DFX Series compact effects mixers, the D8B digital console, the HDR24/96 hard disk recorder, PPM Series powered mixers, the FR Series amplifiers, SR Series front-of Mackie Designs Inc.: "MACKIE.", the "Running Man" figure, VLZ, XDR, D8B, HUI, CFX Series, FR Series, and HR Series...
... Series, Analog 8•Bus Series consoles, CFX Series effects mixers, DFX Series compact effects mixers, the D8B digital console, the HDR24/96 hard disk recorder, PPM Series powered mixers, the FR Series amplifiers, SR Series front-of Mackie Designs Inc.: "MACKIE.", the "Running Man" figure, VLZ, XDR, D8B, HUI, CFX Series, FR Series, and HR Series...
Setup Guide
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...D8B, so that you buy an extremely high quality, pre-made versions from the Digital 8•Bus' Digital I/O. SMPTE (1/4¨ TRS) Standing for Society of digital connectors. digital...adaptors with every digital recorder and mixer we recommend biting the bullet and buying pre-made version for connecting the HDR24/96 or Digital 8•Bus ...Mackie's digital products, including the HDR24/96 and Digital 8•Bus. Resist the temptation to and from the Digital 8•Bus' Digital I /O to any number of stereo mastering devices or DVD/CD/DAT recorders. Even if you 're making digital...
...D8B, so that you buy an extremely high quality, pre-made versions from the Digital 8•Bus' Digital I/O. SMPTE (1/4¨ TRS) Standing for Society of digital connectors. digital...adaptors with every digital recorder and mixer we recommend biting the bullet and buying pre-made version for connecting the HDR24/96 or Digital 8•Bus ...Mackie's digital products, including the HDR24/96 and Digital 8•Bus. Resist the temptation to and from the Digital 8•Bus' Digital I /O to any number of stereo mastering devices or DVD/CD/DAT recorders. Even if you 're making digital...
Setup Guide
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...of the D8B console You'll find one of these are multiplexed and sent through a single wire, you need to Tascam-branded recording and mixing products. You need to the connector found on any analog tape machine, mixing console, etc. DIGITAL PLUGS ...Mixer (labeled "Sub/Surround Out") Don't worry - Tascam Digital Interface (T/DIF) - Like the AES/EBU connector, the T/DIF connector can be purchased from your MDS dealer for this cable. 3. AES/EBU - Ask your friendly Mackie dealer. 2. to connect any Mackie AIO•8 Analog 8-channel I /O cards. For all Mackie...
...of the D8B console You'll find one of these are multiplexed and sent through a single wire, you need to Tascam-branded recording and mixing products. You need to the connector found on any analog tape machine, mixing console, etc. DIGITAL PLUGS ...Mixer (labeled "Sub/Surround Out") Don't worry - Tascam Digital Interface (T/DIF) - Like the AES/EBU connector, the T/DIF connector can be purchased from your MDS dealer for this cable. 3. AES/EBU - Ask your friendly Mackie dealer. 2. to connect any Mackie AIO•8 Analog 8-channel I /O cards. For all Mackie...