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User’s Guide

To Reset The Preset:

Reset the plug-in also reverts to its default state.

1.  Click and hold the MENU button.

2.  Select 

Reset MDW Stereo (or

Mono) EQ

.

To Cut Preset Settings:

1.  Click and hold the MENU

button.

2.  Select 

Cut MDW Stereo (or

Mono) EQ

.

The current settings are temporarily
stored in the clipboard memory in case
you want to paste them to a new patch.
The plug-in also reverts to its default
state (it is reset).

To Copy Preset Settings:

1.  Click and hold the MENU button.

2.  Select 

Copy

.

The current settings are temporarily stored in the clipboard
memory in case you want to paste them to a new patch.

To Paste Preset Settings:

1.  Click and hold the MENU button.

2.  Select 

Paste MDW Stereo (or Mono) EQ

.

The current settings are replaced with the setting in the
clipboard memory.

Summary of Contents for MDW 2x2

Page 1: ...U S E R S G U I D E MDW2x2 Massenburg s High Resolution Parametric EQ Plug in for Mackie Digital Mixers...

Page 2: ...re hereby acknowledged Part No 820 254 00 Rev A 03 2001 2001 Mackie Designs Inc All Rights Reserved This icon identifies a description of how to perform an action with the mouse This icon identifies a...

Page 3: ...n Works 4 About the D8B UFX Card 4 About the MDW Equalizer 5 Let s Get Started 6 Requirements 6 Authorizing the Plug in 6 Unlock Procedure 7 Configuring the Plug in 8 Using the MDW EQ Plug in 10 Stere...

Page 4: ...inner George Massenburg is an internationally renowned producer recording engineer and designer of audio equipment and the creator of parametric EQ His stereo analog mastering equalizers have been dub...

Page 5: ...eo mono EQ to the D8B master stereo bus any individual channel or the surround buses It operates at double sample rates 96 kHz to deliver excellent clarity and response with superlative smoothness in...

Page 6: ...ed user guides or contact Mackie support www mackie com Authorizing the Plug in If you have D8B v 3 0 b186 or greater the plug in is already installed on the D8B hard drive however an authorized unloc...

Page 7: ...rial number which is printed on each floppy disk label 3 To obtain the unlock code have the ESN and plug in serial number ready Then you have two options Log on to the Mackie plug in authorization web...

Page 8: ...elect Plugins or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl P 2 In the Plugin Configuration window locate the card slot that contains the UFX card you wish to assign to 3 In the Mode column click the Mono Stereo...

Page 9: ...s its output appears on the FX Return channels faders in the EFFECTS bank The return channel is determined by the slot number and whether the effect output is mono or stereo For example a reverb with...

Page 10: ...n Out EQ In Out Buttons EQ Type Display Band Boundary Markers Expand Button display controls Hide Plug in Window Button Freq Q Level MDW Mono Front Panel Both right and left EQ curves displayed Edit C...

Page 11: ...Each band s center frequency can be set between 16 Hz and 21 5 kHz Click and drag up or down on the band s Freq control Click and drag horizontally in the MDW s EQ display Note Note Note Note Note Ea...

Page 12: ...rag up down or right left on the band s Q control The Q and Level can also be adjusted by right clicking and dragging in the graphic display EQ Types Each band A thru D has five EQ types except band E...

Page 13: ...o overwrite the file currently opened 3 Select Save User Preset As to save to a new file name The Save Preset File As dialog box appears 4 A default name for the patch is automatically displayed such...

Page 14: ...or Mono EQ to open a file The Load Preset File dialog box appears 4 Click INTERNAL if the file is on the internal drive or click FLOPPY if the file is on a floppy disk 5 Select the preset you want to...

Page 15: ...ored in the clipboard memory in case you want to paste them to a new patch The plug in also reverts to its default state it is reset To Copy Preset Settings 1 Click and hold the MENU button 2 Select C...

Page 16: ...Dynamic Off line To write a snapshot on a loaded plug in Use the Event Automation Track available under the Window Menu as Event Track to load plug in user previously stored or factory preset patches...

Page 17: ...ow Card Slot Column Card B Card C Card D no card installed Card A Plug in display toggle Input Channel Assignment Drop down Menu Button Input Source As signment Column Plug in Assign ment Column Close...

Page 18: ...a stereo input as well as stereo output typically it will be fed from two aux buses and returned to a pair of FX return channels In the diagram below Aux 1 and Aux 2 feed the plug in in stereo and it...

Page 19: ...ed on the FX return channel meter A plug in channel insert assignment can be made from the Plugin Configuration window or from a drop down menu from the mixer screen This assignment can also be made f...

Page 20: ...Bus 1 Send a signal to a D8B mixer input channel MIC LINE or TAPE IN 2 Assign the input channel V Pot GUI Control Pot to an Aux Send We have chosen AUX 5 according to the example above 3 Use the AUX...

Page 21: ...fader source so that the signal level from the aux control is independent of the channel fader position Aux sends are selectable pre or post fader globally all Aux 1 s for instance from the Mix Option...

Page 22: ...ll also see meter activity associated with these channels FX Channels 1 2 channels 49 50 Stereo Plug in The Plug button toggles between Windows menu buttons and FX buttons lower left on the D8B mixer...

Page 23: ...23 User s Guide Complimentary Doodle Page...

Page 24: ...2001 Mackie Designs Inc and Massenburg Design Works All Rights Reserved Part No 820 254 00 Rev A 03 2001...

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