Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide
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Channel ID Button
– Each channel ID button name and image is user-editable. Simply tap the button
at the very bottom of the channel strip to reveal a popover that allows editing of the name and image.
Let’s start with the name. Tap in the name box to bring up the blinking cursor and keyboard (as seen
in the image below). Simply type in the name you want for that channel followed by a carriage return.
If the name is too long to fit, the button scrolls, displaying the entire name.
For familiarity, this is the same keyboard that is used for messaging or emailing from the iPhone and
iPod touch.
It goes without saying that tapping “Default Name” changes that channel’s name back to its default
name.
An open gray box with only the channel’s name works, but let’s spice it up with an image.
Show images are kept in sync which means that all connected devices will display the new
image once its been added, whether or not it was already on that device. There are several
ways to choose an image. From the channel popover, tap “Image” to reveal a new popover
as seen to the left [Image Source]. You will be presented with five choices:
Camera
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If you’re familiar with how the camera on the iPhone and iPod touch works,
then you’re in luck...this one works the exact same way! The encircled camera icon snaps
the picture and the icon in the upper-right corner selects between the front and back
camera on the iPhone and iPod touch.
Photo Library
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Here you may select from all the photos that currently reside on your
iPhone or iPod touch.
Icon
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Or select from a multitude of built-in icons at your disposal.
Image Source
Icon
Photo Library
Camera
