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MIXER Mode 90
Track Mixer
In the TRACK MIXER tab, you can control the overall volume of the entire
track, along with each of the other tracks On the TRACK MIXER tab, it's
possible to adjust the level of each of the 64 sequence tracks
simultaneously.
Setting the Level and Pan Position of a Track
01. Press the [MODE] button and then the [PAD 7] (MIXER).
02. Press [F2] (TrkMix) to select the Track Mix page.
In this display, each column indicates tracks 1 though 16, starting from the left, and the currently selected track is highlighted. The bar display on
the bottom indicates the current level. Longer bars indicate higher levels.
Note: tracks 17-64 can be used by pressing the corresponding [PAD BANK] buttons.
03. Hit the pad corresponding to the desired track.
The column of the selected track will be highlighted. You can select several tracks by hitting pads while holding down the [SHIFT] button. You can
also select all 16 tracks displayed by pressing a [PAD BANK] button while holding in the [SHIFT] button.
Tip: When you select several tracks and change a parameter (Level or Pan), the parameter on each track will be
changed relative to the current setting.
04. Adjust the Level value in the LVL row.
The bottom row is labeled 'LVL'. Here is where the level setting of each track is set. The dark line in each column represents the relative level of
each track, much like faders on a mixing board. You can use the [CURSOR] buttons to move to each field in MIXER mode, and you can adjust
each level with the [DATA] wheel.
Tip: You can also easily change the settings for tracks by using the Q-LINK controls. For more information on using the
Q-LINK with MIXER Mode, see 'Using Q-LINK Controls with MIXER Mode' on page 91.
05. Adjust the Pan value in the PAN row.
The row of knobs above the track level is labeled 'PAN'. Here is where the pan position of each track is set. The knob position in each column
represents the relative pan position of each track, much like knobs on a mixing board. You can use the [CURSOR] buttons to move to each field
in MIXER mode, and you can adjust each level with the [DATA] wheel.
Tip: You can also easily change the settings for tracks by using the Q-LINK controls. For more information on using the
Q-LINK with MIXER Mode, see 'Using Q-LINK Controls with MIXER Mode' on page 91.
Muting a Track
Each track can be muted from MIXER mode. To mute a track, do the following:
01. In the MIXER mode, press [F2] (TrkMix).
The TrkMix page will be displayed.
Each column indicates track 1 though 16 from the left and the currently selected track is highlighted. The row at the top is the 'OUT' field, where
you where you will assign a specific track to a specific assignable output.
Note: tracks 17-64 can be used by pressing the corresponding [PAD BANK] buttons.
02. Hit the pad corresponding to the desired track.
The column for the selected track will now be highlighted.
03. In the MUTE row (Displayed as 'M'), scroll with the [DATA] wheel to select one of the following.
-
Track will play as normal
M
Track is muted
Note: while in Track Mixer, the pads are used to select the
corresponding tracks. In this mode, pads will not make sound or send
MIDI.
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