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• When holding down SHIFT, the SINGLE button behaviors apply to Split Lower.
To access Effect Edit view
1 Hold down the CHAN STRIP button.
The channel strip overlay labels are shown on the C4 displays.
2 Press V-Select 21 (labeled PlugIn Mixer).
3 Insert or select an effect, and the C4 will automatically switch to Effect Edit view.
Mackie C4: Instrument Assign Mixer View Mode
In Instrument Assign Mixer view, the C4 displays the Instrument slots of the selected
instrument channels.
• Turn a V-Pot to select an instrument. (This action lets you browse through the software
instruments listed in the Instrument Plug-in menu, shown in Logic Express instrument
channels.)
• Press the respective V-Select to insert the chosen instrument. This enters Instrument
Edit view, where you can edit instrument parameters. See Mackie C4: Instrument Edit
View Mode for more information.
• The TRACK L and TRACK R buttons shift the fader bank by the number of channel strips
in the control surface group.
• Holding down SHIFT and pressing a V-Select switches the bypass state of the respective
Instrument slot. An asterisk (*) precedes the name of bypassed instruments.
To access Instrument Assign Mixer view
1 Hold down the CHAN STRIP button.
The channel strip overlay labels are shown on the C4 displays.
2 Press V-Select 22 (labeled Instru Mixer).
Mackie C4: Instrument Edit View Mode
In Instrument Edit View:
• V-Pots 1 to 32 constitute a group of 32 parameters. Splitting is possible (see SPLIT
Button).
• BANK Left/BANK Right shifts the edited parameters by one page.
• In Split mode, the BANK button behaviors apply to Split Upper.
• When holding down SHIFT, the BANK button behaviors apply to Split Lower.
• SINGLE Left/SINGLE Right shifts the edited parameters by 1.
• In Split mode, the SINGLE button behaviors apply to Split Upper.
• When holding down SHIFT, the SINGLE button behaviors apply to Split Lower.
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