7
Red 4Pre Controls and Connections
Front Panel
• Instrument Inputs. Two high-impedance inputs on 1/4” jack sockets.
• Input select buttons provide direct access to the menu settings for analogue input channels 1–4.
• The Input encoder and its associated Display is used to select and adjust the configuration
menu settings for the input channels; it also functions as the input gain control.
• The level Meter is an eight channel, switchable LCD meter which is able to display groups of
input signals.
• The output encoder functions as the volume control for the monitor and headphone outputs.
It is used to configure the global system settings, control the meter selection and select the
monitor dim and mute features. Its function is determined by the adjacent Monitor, Meter and
Headphone Select buttons.
• The Meter button calls up the selection menu for the level meters onto the Output Encoder
display.
• The Monitor button assigns the output Encoder to the monitor loudspeaker functions.
Pressing the
Meter
and
Monitor
buttons simultaneously enters Red 4Pre’s
Global
configuration menu, where
host, sync, power-up and network settings are assigned.
• The headphone 1 and 2 buttons assign the Output Encoder to the selected headphone control
functions.
• headphone outputs are standard 1/4” stereo jacks.
SELECT
I
3
2
4
I
2
INST
GLOBAL
MONITOR
METER
I
2
Focusrite
Pre
Level Meter
Display
Meter & Monitor
Buttons
Instrument
Inputs
Input Select
Buttons
Input
Encoder
Input
Display
Output
Display
Output
Encoder
H/phone
Select
H/phone
Outputs
Power Switch