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== '''Speaker Levels''' == | == '''Speaker Levels''' == | ||
| − | + | The '''Mackie Big Knob''' is used to control the speaker levels | |
# Start with the output level down | # Start with the output level down | ||
#* The silver knob is turned all the way to the left | #* The silver knob is turned all the way to the left | ||
| − | # Set the '''Source Select''' button to '''A''' to select the ''' | + | # Set the '''Source Select''' button to '''A''' to select the '''Apollo 8x output.''' |
# Start playing sound in an application. | # Start playing sound in an application. | ||
# Slowly turn the silver knob to the right to increase the volume. | # Slowly turn the silver knob to the right to increase the volume. | ||
== '''Headphone Levels''' == | == '''Headphone Levels''' == | ||
| − | Headphones can be connected to the front of the ''' | + | Headphones can be connected to the front of the '''Apollo x8''' |
| − | There | + | There are two headphones jacks labeled '''HP 1''' and '''HP 2'''. |
| − | # Turn the silver output level down on the '''Mackie Big Knob | + | |
| + | # Turn the silver output level down on the '''Mackie Big Knob''' monitor controller | ||
#* The knob is turned all the way to the left | #* The knob is turned all the way to the left | ||
# Turn the headphone volume down | # Turn the headphone volume down | ||
#* The is knob turned all the way to the left | #* The is knob turned all the way to the left | ||
| − | # Connect headphones to the headphone jack on the ''' | + | # Connect headphones to the headphone jack on the '''Apollo x8''' |
# Slowly turn the headphone volume knob to the right to increase the volume | # Slowly turn the headphone volume knob to the right to increase the volume | ||
[[Category:Audio Mixing Benches]] | [[Category:Audio Mixing Benches]] | ||
Revision as of 14:37, 15 September 2023
Mackie Big Knob Monitor Controller.
The Mackie Big Knob monitor controller is used to select what audio source to listen to and to adjust the volume.
- The big silver knob is used to set the volume
- Source Select button:
- A = Apollo x8 audio interface
- B = Currently not used
- Mono: press down to monitor in mono.
- Mute: turns the volume all the way off.
- Dim: pressing the button lowers the volume by 20dB
- Monitor Select: Leave set to A. The up position.
Speaker Levels
The Mackie Big Knob is used to control the speaker levels
- Start with the output level down
- The silver knob is turned all the way to the left
- Set the Source Select button to A to select the Apollo 8x output.
- Start playing sound in an application.
- Slowly turn the silver knob to the right to increase the volume.
Headphone Levels
Headphones can be connected to the front of the Apollo x8
There are two headphones jacks labeled HP 1 and HP 2.
- Turn the silver output level down on the Mackie Big Knob monitor controller
- The knob is turned all the way to the left
- Turn the headphone volume down
- The is knob turned all the way to the left
- Connect headphones to the headphone jack on the Apollo x8
- Slowly turn the headphone volume knob to the right to increase the volume
