Mackie D8B Support Question
Mackie D8B Support Question
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Question posted by lopezalberto1315 on May 13th, 2022
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Hello I just wanna ask if the Mackie D8B compatible with Logic Pro using it as a controller surface. I'm also is using the Mac studio on the latest OS. Please help. Looking for a response before I purchase. Thanks in
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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on May 13th, 2022 7:20 AM
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How do you use control surface in logic?Adding Control Surfaces to Logic Pro
- Choose Logic Pro > Preferences > Control Surfaces > Setup to open the Control Surfaces Setup window.
- In the Setup window, choose New > Install, and then select the device from the list. ...
- Click the Scan button. ...
- When you finish, close the window.
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Related Mackie D8B Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 7
...; Events can be used on Bus Inserts
D8B Manual • Preface • page 1 WHAT'S NEW WITH v5.1 • Great new overview screen graphics improve
viewing and productivity • HTML on-screen Help to quickly answer
questions about D8B features and functions • HUI Mode allows the D8B to operate as a HUI
control surface with DAW software applications...
Owners Manual - Page 18
...Use this diagram for any audio source: live vocals, instruments, or effects returns. Follow the signal from that the channel you might be used for troubleshooting! For a more closely at the actual path the signal takes from a point of the D8B... first it finally converts back to analog at CONTROL ROOM in Figure 1-5 (on the next page) looks more detailed block diagram of origin to right....
Owners Manual - Page 25
...the Mackie website at www.mackie.com. You now have important info about ...D8B console power supply turned off , insert installation disk #1 into the floppy disk drive. 10. typical boot is selected, then click the "OK" button in update. Double-click on your disks so you are downloading onto a Mac OS...power back on the D8B control surface. (Note: The installer no longer uses the VGA screen; ...
Owners Manual - Page 32
... the D8B control surface into automation or snapshots. bl MUTE
5 Write
• Manually enables a channel for recording. lected in the Master V-Pot section (just
5
to the right of channel 24).
10
• Controls Aux send levels when Aux
1-12 is selected in a snapshot. 6 Ethernet Port
• Accepts an RJ45 telco connector. • Connects to PC/Mac...
Owners Manual - Page 33
... SELECT button opens and
closes the strip's on , Fader Bank 3 is se- D8B Manual • Chapter 2 • page 27
PFL is a monitor function only and has no effect on the keyboard or control surface while pressing a channel's solo(s). This is particularly useful when working with solos across multiple fader banks.
• Aux Solo is...
Owners Manual - Page 37
...
• Located just above the Talkback Mic. • Indicates the signal level of whatever is selected in the Control Room section, both Left and Right meters indicate the mono level.
D8B Manual • ...channel V-Pots to Studio.
lected in the Control Room section.
• When Solo is selected, the Master Meters indicate the level of the console.
• Talkback audio is sent to the...
Owners Manual - Page 48
... moves.
D8B Manual • Chapter 3 • page 42 drag up and down while moving it .
• Simply click on more MUTE buttons to the fader.
Using the Graphic
User Interface (GUI)
The Beauty of the SOLO button (PFL, AFL, or MIXDOWN) is dependent on the solo mode selection in the control surface SOLO/STUDIO section...
Owners Manual - Page 65
...vertically linked channels, by using the keyboard [Shift] ...on a channel, the audio will remain at the ...D8B Manual • Chapter 3 • page 59 • Click the Link button to link the channels you have selected or click Cancel to cancel the linking process.
• To link a pair of channels horizontally from the control surface...).
• This feature helps compensate for vertical linking)...
Owners Manual - Page 68
... RECORD button in the control surface's transport section.
D8B Manual • Chapter 3 • page 62
Meter Reference Point
• Use to the recommended nominal operating level.
• -20 dB provides even more operating headroom for the meter bridge on the console.
• Post Fader (F7) metering displays the signal level just after the fader, but...
Owners Manual - Page 73
... the sample rate on any given control surface that parameter in each networked D8B with Aux Strip selected. • Bus Assign: This links the BUS ASSIGN selection across the network.
Note: All of a sample rate status on the others with Cue Controls selected. • Solo Logic: This links the SOLO/STUDIO selection across the network.
Another...
Owners Manual - Page 74
...Alt Outputs are indicated by Mackie Designs.
Then you have ... I /O card provides 8 channels of the control surface or CPU chassis. 2. Check with the device...Status Bits can be designated as Pro or Consumer, usually applicable to any...audio format.
The 12 digit ESN is not the serial number label on to the Control...D8B console, and is made from ADAT optical to authorize each ...
Owners Manual - Page 75
... the snapshot window or the control surface.
• Incoming program changes...write enable for you want the OS to guard against the accidental ...D8B to standby mode
when the Write Master is no standby mode. Pre/Post
• Select the desired Aux bus using the Aux Select pull-down list.
• Set global pre/post status for the punch-out ending level of audio and automation data. Use...
Owners Manual - Page 83
... and time adjustments are not part of the Cut action. Using the numeric keypad on a selected channel with the current time... playback devices. They are not part of the Copy action.
D8B Manual • Chapter 3 • page 77
press Return...choose from the options just above the cues list (SMPTE, Bars Beats Ticks, or Milliseconds).
• From the control surface, toggle between SMPTE ...
Owners Manual - Page 108
... Multitrack
SYNC
IN
OUT
Fiber-optic Lightpipe
ADAT OPTICAL
IN
OUT
D8B Manual • Chapter 4 • page 102
Checklist for up to 32 tracks (8 channels per card) of flexible and assignable audio routing, (including the ALT I /O). TDIF
APOGEE DIGITAL I /O card).
❏ Using the appropriate cable, connect 25-pin D-sub TAPE OUT connector to...
Owners Manual - Page 109
... DIO•8 card to the Word Sync input of the D8B TAPE card slots.
❏ Using a 25-pin D-sub digital cable (TDIF), connect the D8B Digital I/O connector to the TASCAM MDM (e.g., DA-88)...88)
METER UNIT
WORD SYNC
IN OUT DIGITAL I /O window.
This connection indicates use of flexible and assignable digital audio, including the ALT I /O connector.
❏ Install BNC clock cable and ...
Owners Manual - Page 117
... many ways. Each setup is unique in many ways, yet predictable in audio out
MASTER OUT CR MAIN CR
NEAR FIELD
2 TRACK A PHNS 1 PHNS 2
2 TRACK B
STUDIO OUT
2 TRACK C PNCH I/0 TLKBK
Stereo Reverb
digital control signal
AUX 12 AUX 11 AUX 10 AUX 9 AUX 8 AUX 7 AUX 6 AUX 5 AUX 4 AUX 3 AUX 2 AUX 1
Near-field Powered...
Owners Manual - Page 124
... window, it cuts in and out at regular intervals.
• There is no audio signal at the input of the D8B even though everything seems to be connected as a slave to "Internal" in the right-most portion of the control surface VFD. All other slave.
• Verify that additional slaves also receive word clock...
Owners Manual - Page 145
... record!
Press the D8B Record Button
• Press the RECORD button on the control surface in the transport control section or in the... , and it offers incredible creative flexibility. For example, when used for faders, all other parameters (other than fader, mute, and..., the Transport RECORD button is being recorded. It is just right.
Toggle the AUTO TOUCH button off Activate the Desired...
Owners Manual - Page 150
... both for reverb. With IVL's patented formant-preserving pitch shifting algorithm, the Vocal Studio uses precise analyzation techniques on or off. It took lessons from some amazing musicians. By using different control modes, you can download the Mackie Effects plug-in to a second aux send, is in /stereo out effects blocks. When Voice Muting is...
Setup Guide - Page 4
...biting the bullet and buying pre-made version for sending or receiving MIDI Time Code (MTC) or MIDI Machine Control (MMC) between all Mackie's digital products, ...use the on this jack would be used in order to use a standard audio-grade RCA cable. Resist the temptation to get digital audio from the D8B, so that carries both MIDI In and MIDI Out signals simultaneously. Purchasing...
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