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CHAPTER
7
Front Panel Operation
OVERVIEW
This chapter explains how to use the features on the 828es front panel, including the two LCD displays, menu navigation, A/B monitor controls and talkback.
Dual LCD displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Three LCD screen sets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Push-button Knobs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Channel focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Monitor controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Headphone volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Stand-alone operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
DUAL LCD DISPLAYS
The two full-color LCD displays on the 828es front panel provide comprehensive metering for all of the analog and digital inputs and outputs.
They also display activity indicators for MIDI and network I/O, system settings and menu access to many settings.
METERS button
THREE LCD SCREEN SETS
Push the METERS button (Figure 7-1) repeatedly
to cycle among the three different LCD screen sets shown below.
Screen set A
Screen set A (Figure 7-2) shows metering and
system settings for the sample rate and clock source.
Input meters
Sample rate and clock source
MIDI
Activity
Output meters
Figure 7-2: Screen set A.
Screen set B
Screen set B (Figure 7-3) shows analog metering
only, without settings.
Analog input meters Analog output meters
Figure 7-1: Push the METERS button to cycle among three LCD screen sets that provide extensive metering, activity indicators and status information.
Figure 7-3: Screen set B.
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Table of contents
- 11 Overview
- 11 It’s not on your hard drive
- 11 Use your favorite web browser
- 11 Control from multiple devices
- 11 Run the installer, get the app
- 11 Make hardware and network connections
- 11 Launching the web app
- 12 Device tab
- 13 Device tab (continued)
- 14 Device tab (continued)
- 15 Routing tab
- 16 Mixing tab
- 17 Aux Mixing tab
- 18 Mixer input channel strips
- 19 Main Mix and Monitor channel strips
- 20 Aux bus channel strips
- 21 Group and Reverb channel strips
- 27 Packing List
- 27 System Requirements
- 27 Please register today!
- 29 Overview
- 29 USB audio class-compliant operation
- 29 Software installation
- 30 Audio drivers
- 31 MOTU Discovery app
- 31 MOTU Pro Audio WebUI Setup for Windows
- 31 AudioDesk workstation software
- 31 Working with host audio software
- 33 Overview
- 33 Thunderbolt audio interface setup
- 33 USB or iOS audio interface setup
- 34 AVB Ethernet audio interface setup
- 34 Setup for two interfaces
- 35 Setup for three to five interfaces
- 36 Setup for a multi-switch network
- 37 Setup for multiple interfaces
- 38 Setup for web app control
- 40 Setup for AVB Ethernet audio interface operation
- 43 A typical 828es setup
- 44 Audio connections
- 46 Connect MIDI gear
- 46 Connect a foot switch
- 46 Synchronization
- 47 Syncing S/PDIF devices
- 47 Syncing optical devices
- 48 Syncing word clock devices
- 48 Syncing to SMPTE time code (LTC)
- 49 Syncing an AVB network
- 50 Syncing multiple AVB audio interfaces connected to a Mac
- 53 Overview
- 53 Audio interface
- 54 Stand-alone mixer
- 54 Interface + mixer
- 55 Live recording with monitor mixing
- 55 AVB Expansion
- 56 Optical converter
- 57 Overview
- 57 Dual LCD displays
- 57 Three LCD screen sets
- 58 Menu Navigation
- 59 Push-button Knobs
- 59 Channel focus
- 59 Monitor controls
- 60 Talkback
- 62 Net ID
- 62 Headphone volume
- 62 Stand-alone operation
- 63 Overview
- 63 Preparation
- 63 Run the web app
- 64 Choose the MOTU Pro Audio driver
- 64 Reducing monitoring latency
- 67 Working with the Routing grid
- 69 Working with on-board mixing and effects
- 69 LTC-to-MTC conversion
- 71 Overview
- 71 High Pass Filter
- 72 Gate
- 72 Four-band parametric EQ
- 73 Compressor
- 75 Leveler
- 76 Reverb
- 77 DSP Usage
- 79 Installation
- 79 Device menu
- 80 Analysis menu
- 80 Left/right input
- 80 FFT and Spectrogram display
- 82 Oscilloscope
- 87 X-Y Plot
- 90 Phase Analysis
- 95 Overview
- 95 About AVB
- 96 MOTU’s AVB implementation
- 97 Networking examples
- 98 A quick guide to networking
- 99 Setting up a MOTU interface for networking
- 99 Mapping audio to network streams
- 99 Mapping computer channels to network streams
- 100 Device presets and AVB stream connections
- 100 Bridging to Ethernet
- 100 The MOTU AVB Switch
- 104 Customer Support
- 104 Technical Support
- 109 Mono input channel
- 110 Stereo input channel
- 111 Group bus
- 112 Monitor bus