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2 Studio One
2.6 Fader Modes
FaderPort™ 8
Owner’s Manual
2.6 Fader Modes
The eight faders on the FaderPort 8 can be used to set levels,
control plug-in parameters, set send levels, and panning.
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1. Track. When Track mode is active, the motorized faders will display and
control channel levels. Press Track again to view metering on the scribble
strip displays. Press Shift and Track simultaneously to display Timecode on
the scribble strips. While Timecode is active, the faders still control level.
2. Edit Plug-ins. When Edit Plug-ins mode is active, the motorized faders will
control the parameter settings. The scribble strip will display the parameter
each fader controls.
See Section 2.6.1 and 2.6.2
for more information.
3. Sends. When Sends mode is active, the motorized faders will control the
send levels for the selected channel. See Section 2.6.3 for more information.
4. Pan. When Pan mode is active, the motorized faders will display and
control channel pan. When not active, the Pan/Param knob to the left of
the scribble strips controls the panning for the currently selected channel.
Press the Pan button again to view metering on the scribble strip displays.
2.6.1 Edit Plug-ins
To control plug-ins in Studio One:
1. Press the Edit Plug-ins button to view the inserts for the selected channel.
2. Press the Select button under the scribble strip displaying
the name of the plug-in you’d like to edit.
3. The faders and Select buttons will control the
parameters displayed in the scribble strips.
4. The Edit Plug-ins button again to return to the insert select view.
2.6.2
Control Link
In Control Link mode, you can customize the parameters shown in the plug-in
mode for each plug-in. This can also be done by dragging parameters to the
FaderPort 8 device editor from the top left of the toolbar or from the plug-in editor.
2.6.3 Sends Mode
Press the Sends button once to control the send levels for all the sends on the
selected channel.
Press the Sends button again to control the send levels
for all focused channel to the same bus.
Continue pressing the Sends button once more to cycle through the
remaining sends. Once all the available sends have been cycled through,
you will view all the sends on the selected channel once more.