User's Manual

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<<<<<<<<<View>>>>>>>>>
Displays:
The LCD display showschannel names and parameters, plus navigation forAssignment Modes
and settings. Press Name/Value to toggleparameter values on the LCDdisplay.
Thedigitaltime displayshows the current project cursor position, either in bars and beats or in
SMPTE time code format. Press SMPTE/Beatstotoggle the time display format.
Zoom &Cursor Arrows:
The Cursor Arrows (left, right, up, down)share the functions of the computer keyboard arrow keys.
In Assignment Modes they change theEncoder Knob parameter selection and scroll through
pages of parameters when editing plug-ins.
In the Project Window, the up/down Cursor Arrows select the previous/next channel.
In the Mixer Window, the left/right Cursor Arrows select the previous/next channel.
Press Zoom to activate zoom controls. When the Zoom button is illuminated, press the Cursor
Arrows to adjust the view zoom in various Cubase windows.(On Platform M+, Zoom is managed
by toggling the Zoom buttons and turning the jog wheel.)
Channel Bank Options:
Bank up/down = Scroll through channels in the project in xed blocks of 8
Channel up/down = Step the current bank by onechannel
If expansion units are connected, bank left/right still scrolls by xed blocks of 8 channels.
<<<<<<<<< Automation >>>>>>>>>>
Ease creating and managing automation is a highlight of using a control surface with motor
faders. Press the Automation buttons to change the automation behavior of the selected channel.
PressShift+ Write and then Playand begin to mix on the knobs and faders in real time with
automation.
Read = Set to Read, the channel will respond to existing automation in real time. Any parameters
with automation will jump to existing automated values during playback.
Write = All channel parameters record automation during playback
Shift+ Read orWrite = Apply automation mode to all channels
Remember that with Flip, the parameters assigned to the Encoder Knobs can be edited an
automated with the faders.