System information
Button Description
Inserts Press to adjust effects settings.
Press the button once to display PL in the Mackie Control Assignment
display. The Mackie Control LCD displays the effects that are
assigned to each track or bus. The following example shows a three-
track project:
Turn the V-Pot to scroll through the effects, and press the V-Pot to
edit the current effect. In editing mode, PE is displayed in the
Assignment display. The following example shows the settings for the
Noise Gate plug-in on track one:
PE mode uses the following controls:
n V-Pots 1 - 4: Turn to edit the effect's parameters. For switch
parameters such as Bypass, press the V-Pot to change the
setting.
n V-Pot 5: Turn to scroll through an effect's property pages.
n V-Pot 6: Turn to choose from a plug-in's available presets.
Press the V-Pot to choose a preset.
n V-Pot 7: Turn to edit the current effect for a different channel.
n V-Pot 8: Turn to choose other effects for the current channel.
Press the Inserts button again to view effects chains. PS is displayed
in the Assignment display. The following example shows the effects
chain on track one:
PS mode uses the following controls:
n V-Pots 1, 3, and 5: Turn to choose other effects for the current
channel. Press to edit the selected effect and enter PE mode.
n V-Pots 2, 4, and 6: After choosing an effect with V-Pot 1, 3, or
5, press V-Pot 2, 4, or 6 to add it to the channel.
n V-Pot 7: If a channel has multiple pages of effects in the
chain, turn to display additional effects. In the previous
example, Aud 1 1/2 means that track one has two pages of
effects.
n V-Pot 8: Turn to choose effects chains for other channels.
When <No Insert> is displayed above a V-Pot, you can turn the V-Pot
to view effects that you can add to the chain. New effects are
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