User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- A Letter from Bill Putnam Jr.
- Introducing Apollo Solo USB
- Getting Started
- Hardware Controls & Connectors
- Apollo Solo USB System Overview
- Working With Apollo Solo USB
- Essential Apollo Solo USB Concepts
- Setting the DAW to use Apollo Solo USB I/O
- Accessing Apollo Solo USB’s I/O in the DAW
- Input Monitoring with the DAW
- Using Console with the DAW
- UAD Plug-Ins: Console versus DAW
- Virtual I/O
- Using Apollo Solo USB for System Sound I/O
- Using Apollo Solo USB Without Audio Software
- Console Overview
- What is Console?
- Console Functions
- Global Functions
- When To Use Console
- Interactions Between Console and Apollo Solo USB
- Accessing Console
- Console Layout
- Global Window Elements
- Meter Bridge Overview
- Info Bar Overview
- Current Bank Overview
- View Column Overview
- Monitor Column Overview
- Channel Strips Overview
- Console Plug-In Inserts Overview
- Insert Effects Overview
- Popover Windows
- HP Cue Overview
- Sends Overview
- Console Sessions Overview
- Console Settings Overview
- Multiple Undo/Redo
- Keyboard Focus & Control
- Adjusting Console Controls
- Controls Shortcuts
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Console Reference
- Console Plug-In Inserts
- Insert Types
- Inserts Signal Flow
- Inserting UAD Plug-Ins
- Removing UAD Plug-Ins
- Editing UAD Plug-Ins
- Insert Assign Popover
- Inserts Display
- Insert State Indicators
- Insert Hover Options
- Insert Options Menu
- Channel Insert Effects
- Plug-In Editor Window
- Channel Strips
- Presets Manager
- Presets Manager Popover
- Save Preset Popover
- Console Settings
- Unison
- Console Recall Plug-In
- UAD Meter & Control Panel
- Using UAD Plug-Ins
- Tempo Sync
- UA Account & Store
- Latency & Apollo Solo USB
- Device Drivers
- Troubleshooting
- Glossary
- Specifications
- Hardware Block Diagram
- Universal Audio History
- Notices
- Technical Support

Apollo Solo USB Manual Console Reference 93
Global View Column Controls
Several controls appear in all View Columns. These controls (detailed below) have
identical functionality in all Views.
Menu Switch
The MENU switch is located at the top of the View Column. Clicking the
switch reveals the Application Menus, where various Console functions can
be accessed.
Default Switch
When Option Latch is active with the parameters DEFAULT switch,
clicking any control returns the parameter to its default value.
Note: The DEFAULT function is primarily for knob and fader values. It
does not apply to any preamp settings, plug-in inserts, SOLO/MUTE
switches, monitor levels, customized input names, and similar functions.
Clear Switches
The CLEAR switches are located near the bottom of all View columns.
CLEAR CLIPS
This switch clears all clip indicators and peak hold indicators on all
meters.
Tip: Clip and peak hold indicators can be individually cleared by clicking any
individual meter.
CLEAR SOLO
Whenever SOLO is engaged on any channel input, the CLEAR SOLO switch flashes
yellow. Clicking the Clear Solo switch deactivates the Solo function of any/all channel
inputs.
Tip: Click Clear Solo again to return all channels to their previous Solo states.
Settings Switch
The SETTINGS switch is located at the bottom of all View columns. It
opens the Console Settings window, where many global functions are
defined. For complete details, see Console Settings.