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X-TOUCH ONE
X-TOUCH ONE Controls
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
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(12)
(13)
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Step 2: Controls
(EN)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(1)
Operation Modes
Push encoder knob – this
endless encoder has a detent and
The X-TOUCH ONE supports Mackie Control,
push function (not illuminated),
HUI, and MIDI communication protocols
and a 13-segment amber LED ring.
for seamless integration with every
This is typically used in DAW
compatible music production software.
applications for fi ne control of
The procedure for changing modes and
the channel left/ right Pan.
adjusting the display brightness and
contrast is shown in the Getting Started
(2)
LCD Display – this display
section of this guide.
indicates various parameters
and labels as shown in your DAW.
The exact function of the buttons of the
(The DAW completely controls
X-TOUCH ONE will vary widely from one
which items are displayed.)
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) to the
The display will also show the
next. We recommend that you read your
mode during the procedure for
DAW's documentation regarding how it
changing the operation mode.
operates with external control surfaces.
(3)
BPM/Time – Press this to toggle
Overlay Templates
the display between BPM display
The X-TOUCH ONE shipping box contains
or Time display.
various overlays for the most popular
(4)
Fader – this touch-sensitive
DAWs. These fi t over the X-TOUCH ONE top
motorized 100 mm fader is
panel, and are marked with text labels
typically used for fi ne Level control
that indicate the typical button functions
of the currently selected channel
for each DAW.
in DAW applications. If the MASTER
If you are using a diff erent DAW, you can
button is engaged, then the fader
use the "MC User" Template and mark it
will adjust the Master level in
with your own assignments for what each
your DAW.
button does in your DAW.
(5)
Channel meter – this 8-LED
Typical Operation
meter shows the signal level of
the channel, and indicates when
The X-TOUCH ONE comes from the factory
a signal is present (SIG LED),
in standard Mackie Control mode, and
and when it is clipping (CLIP LED).
the top panel printing is for this mode.
The meter reading is completely
The following details show some of the
controlled by your DAW.
typical uses of the X-TOUCH ONE controls
in DAW applications in standard Mackie
(6)
Display – the display can show
Control mode:
SMPTE timecode of hours,
minutes, seconds and frames,
or BBT bars, beats, and ticks.
The BPM/Time button is used
to switch between these two
display modes.
Quick Start Guide
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