User Guide

Chapter 3 Mackie Control 67
Shortcuts Menu
Holding down the TRACK button displays the Track shortcuts submenu on the LCD.
While this menu is active, the mode display shows “t_ ” (for Track shortcuts). Pressing
one of the V-Pot or Function buttons lets you make the following changes:
Channel Strip Setup View
As described above, you enter Channel Strip Setup Channel view from the shortcut
menu by pressing V-Pot 8 or F8. In this mode, you can edit the following (less
frequently-used) parameters for the selected channel strip.
Control Action
V-Pot 1 or F1 Switches to Mixer view, and selects volume as the parameter
edited by the V-Pot.
V-Pot 2 or F2 Switches to Mixer view, and selects pan as the parameter edited by
the V-Pot.
V-Pot 3 or F3 Switches to Mixer view, and selects input format as the parameter
edited by the V-Pot.
V-Pot 4 or F4 Switches to Mixer view, and selects the input assignment as the
parameter edited by the V-Pot.
V-Pot 5 or F5 Switches to Mixer view, and selects the output assignment as the
parameter edited by the V-Pot.
V-Pot 6 or F6 Switches to Mixer view, and selects the automation mode as the
parameter edited by the V-Pot.
V-Pot 7 or F7 Switches to Mixer view, switches Logic Pro to Arrange view, and
selects the automation parameter selected in the Arrange window.
V-Pot 8 or F8 Switches to Channel Strip Setup view (described below).
Control Action
V-Pot 1 Edits the channel strip format (mono, stereo, left, right, surround).
V-Pot 2 Edits the Spread parameter.
V-Pot 3 Selects the channel strip input assignment. Confirm by pressing V-
Pot 6.
V-Pot 4 Selects the channel strip output assignment. Confirm by pressing
V-Pot 7.
V-Pot 5 Edits the automation mode.
V-Pot 6 Edits group membership. You can only choose one group or Off. To
make a channel strip a member of multiple groups, use Group Edit
mode (see below).