Boss Audio Systems BR-800, Owner'S Manual

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Using the BR-800 as a Control Surface
The BR-800 can operate via USB as a controller for your
music production software (DAW software).
* When the BR-800 is used as a control surface, you will have
control over INPUT SELECT and EFFECT. Additionally, it
can be used as an audio interface.
* When using the BR-800 as a control surface, you should
enter Control Surface mode first, then start up your DAW
software. If you start up your DAW software before entering
control surface mode, the state of the various indicators
might not be displayed correctly.
1
Use a USB cable to connect the BR-800 to your
computer.
2
Press the [MENU] button.
The MENU screen will appear.
3
Use the CURSOR [ ] [ ] buttons to move the
cursor to “USB,” and press the [ENTER] button.
The USB screen will appear.
4
Use the CURSOR [ ] [ ] buttons to move the
cursor to “CONTROL SURFACE,” and press the
[ENTER] button.
The BR-800 is now in Control Surface mode.
5
Start up your DAW software.
6
Make the appropriate control surface settings in your
DAW software.
Specify “Mackie control” as the type of control surface.
For details on how to make control surface settings,
refer to the owner’s manual of your software.
7
To exit Control Surface mode, press the [EXIT] button
a number of times to return to the play screen.
You must install the USB driver before connecting
the BR-800 to your computer (p. 118).
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