Audio Monitoring - Sound Effects Studio

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Input Monitoring

  • The MON button on inputs 1 and 2 sends the input signal directly to the outputs for low latency monitoring.
  • Use the Input Mon Mix knob to adjust the mxix between the direct input signals and the output of the computer playback.y to
  • Turn all the way to the left for input only.
  • Turn all the way to the right for playback only.

Speaker Levels

There is a Mackie Big Knob volume control box to the left of the iMac

  1. Start with the output level down
    • The silver knob is turned all the way to the left
  2. Set the Source Select button to A to select the MOTU 828 output.
  3. Start playing sound in an application.
  4. Slowly turn the silver knob to the right to increase the volume.

Headphone Levels

Headphones can be connected to the front of the MOTU 828

There is a small headphone volume knob above the headphone jack on the MOTU 828

  1. Turn the silver output level down on the Mackie Big Knob volume control box  
    • The knob is turned all the way to the left
  2. Turn the headphone volume down
    • The is knob turned all the way to the left
  3. Connect headphones to the headphone jack on the MOTU 828
  4. Slowly turn the headphone volume knob to the right to increase the volume