Cm labs Motor mix User manual

Owner’s Manual

Version 3.0

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CM Labs MotorMix Owners Manual Ver 3.0

Table of Contents

Pro Tools Operations

Set Up & Quickstart............................................1

Troubleshooting ................................................. 2

Operation........................................................ 3-6

Multi Unit Benefits ............................................. 7

Standard Operations

Set Up, Troubleshooting ................................... 8

Operations ................................................. 9-11

Multi Unit Benefits (Standard Operations).......12

General

Motivation ..................................................... 13

Specifications ................................................. 14

Worksurface Layout ...................................... 15

Back Panel Layout ......................................... 16

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Pro Tools Set Up & Quickstart

Page 1 CM Labs MotorMix Owners Manual Ver 3.0

QuickStart, Setting up a Pro Tools /

MotorMix System

1.)1.)

1.) YY

You will need a Prou will need a Pr

ou will need a Prou will need a Pr

ou will need a Pro To T

o To T

o Tools system with softwarools system with softwar

ools system with softwarools system with softwar

ools system with software version 4.1or latere version 4.1or later

e version 4.1or latere version 4.1or later

e version 4.1or later.....

2.)2.)

2.) Connect MotorMix MIDI IN and OUT to the MIDI OUT and IN on oneConnect MotorMix MIDI IN and OUT to the MIDI OUT and IN on one

Connect MotorMix MIDI IN and OUT to the MIDI OUT and IN on oneConnect MotorMix MIDI IN and OUT to the MIDI OUT and IN on one

Connect MotorMix MIDI IN and OUT to the MIDI OUT and IN on one

porpor

port of your functioning MIDI intert of your functioning MIDI inter

t of your functioning MIDI intert of your functioning MIDI inter

t of your functioning MIDI interface.face.

face.face.

face.

3.)3.)

3.) Launch OMS setup and define MotorMix: Is contrLaunch OMS setup and define MotorMix: Is contr

Launch OMS setup and define MotorMix: Is contrLaunch OMS setup and define MotorMix: Is contr

Launch OMS setup and define MotorMix: Is controller on MIDIoller on MIDI

oller on MIDIoller on MIDI

oller on MIDI

channel 1 (only 2 boxes checked). Note: If you archannel 1 (only 2 boxes checked). Note: If you ar

channel 1 (only 2 boxes checked). Note: If you are usinge using

e usinge using

e using

multiple MotorMix units with Prmultiple MotorMix units with Pr

multiple MotorMix units with Pro To T

o To T

o Tools, each unit must beools, each unit must be

ools, each unit must beools, each unit must be

ools, each unit must be

connected to the MIDI interconnected to the MIDI inter

connected to the MIDI interface with two MIDI cables. Repeatface with two MIDI cables. Repeat

face with two MIDI cables. Repeatface with two MIDI cables. Repeat

face with two MIDI cables. Repeat

step 3 for each unit, but crstep 3 for each unit, but cr

step 3 for each unit, but create a unique name for each unit,eate a unique name for each unit,

eate a unique name for each unit,eate a unique name for each unit,

eate a unique name for each unit,

like: MotorMix 1, MotorMix 2 etc.like: MotorMix 1, MotorMix 2 etc.

like: MotorMix 1, MotorMix 2 etc.

4.)4.)

4.) Open a PrOpen a Pr

Open a PrOpen a Pr

Open a Pro To T

o To T

o Tools session and select “controols session and select “contr

ools session and select “controols session and select “contr

ools session and select “controllers” in theollers” in the

ollers” in theollers” in the

ollers” in the

peripherals menu.peripherals menu.

peripherals menu.

5.)5.)

5.) Select “MotorMix” and then select MotorMix and the number ofSelect “MotorMix” and then select MotorMix and the number of

Select “MotorMix” and then select MotorMix and the number ofSelect “MotorMix” and then select MotorMix and the number of

Select “MotorMix” and then select MotorMix and the number of

channels = 8. Note: If you archannels = 8. Note: If you ar

channels = 8. Note: If you are using multiple MotorMix unitse using multiple MotorMix units

e using multiple MotorMix unitse using multiple MotorMix units

e using multiple MotorMix units

with Prwith Pr

with Pro To T

o To T

o Tools, rools, r

ools, rools, r

ools, repeat step 3 for each unit, but crepeat step 3 for each unit, but cr

epeat step 3 for each unit, but crepeat step 3 for each unit, but cr

epeat step 3 for each unit, but create a uniqueeate a unique

eate a uniqueeate a unique

eate a unique

name for each unit, like: MotorMix 1, MotorMix 2 etc.name for each unit, like: MotorMix 1, MotorMix 2 etc.

name for each unit, like: MotorMix 1, MotorMix 2 etc.

6.)6.)

6.) If you arIf you ar

If you arIf you ar

If you are using Pre using Pr

e using Pre using Pr

e using Pro To T

o To T

o Tools 5.xx, pull down the MIDI menu andools 5.xx, pull down the MIDI menu and

ools 5.xx, pull down the MIDI menu andools 5.xx, pull down the MIDI menu and

ools 5.xx, pull down the MIDI menu and

select “MIDI Input Devices”. Click on each MotorMix listed.select “MIDI Input Devices”. Click on each MotorMix listed.

select “MIDI Input Devices”. Click on each MotorMix listed.

This will enable PrThis will enable Pr

This will enable Pro To T

o To T

o Tools to rools to r

ools to rools to r

ools to receive its MIDI input.eceive its MIDI input.

eceive its MIDI input.eceive its MIDI input.

eceive its MIDI input.

7.)7.)

7.) In PrIn Pr

In PrIn Pr

In Pro To T

o To T

o Tools 5.x and higherools 5.x and higher

ools 5.x and higherools 5.x and higher

ools 5.x and higher, go to the Set up window and choose, go to the Set up window and choose

, go to the Set up window and choose, go to the Set up window and choose

, go to the Set up window and choose

PrPr

Preferefer

eferefer

eferences. In the Prences. In the Pr

ences. In the Prences. In the Pr

ences. In the Preferefer

eferefer

eferences box, click on Operation. Thenences box, click on Operation. Then

ences box, click on Operation. Thenences box, click on Operation. Then

ences box, click on Operation. Then

select ‘Classic’ located in the Numeric Keypad Mode Section.select ‘Classic’ located in the Numeric Keypad Mode Section.

select ‘Classic’ located in the Numeric Keypad Mode Section.

Classic Numeric Keypad allows you use the Locate function onClassic Numeric Keypad allows you use the Locate function on

Classic Numeric Keypad allows you use the Locate function on

MotorMix.MotorMix.

MotorMix.

8.)8.)

8.) Move a MotorMix fader and the corMove a MotorMix fader and the cor

Move a MotorMix fader and the corMove a MotorMix fader and the cor

Move a MotorMix fader and the corrrrrresponding fader shouldesponding fader should

esponding fader shouldesponding fader should

esponding fader should

move in the Prmove in the Pr

move in the Pro To T

o To T

o Tools mix windowools mix window

ools mix windowools mix window

ools mix window.....

9.)9.)

9.) If you need to operate softwarIf you need to operate softwar

If you need to operate softwarIf you need to operate softwar

If you need to operate software other than Pre other than Pr

e other than Pre other than Pr

e other than Pro To T

o To T

o Tools, you mustools, you must

ools, you mustools, you must

ools, you must

first exit the Prfirst exit the Pr

first exit the Pro To T

o To T

o Tools mode by prools mode by pr

ools mode by prools mode by pr

ools mode by pressing the “PLAessing the “PLA

essing the “PLAessing the “PLA

essing the “PLAY” andY” and

Y” andY” and

Y” and

“ESCAPE” switches on MotorMix. The LCD will say “Pr“ESCAPE” switches on MotorMix. The LCD will say “Pr

“ESCAPE” switches on MotorMix. The LCD will say “Pro To T

o To T

o Toolsools

oolsools

ools

mode - OFF -”. MotorMix will rmode - OFF -”. MotorMix will r

mode - OFF -”. MotorMix will remain in noremain in nor

emain in noremain in nor

emain in normal operationmal operation

mal operationmal operation

mal operation

mode until rmode until r

mode until returetur

eturetur

eturned to Prned to Pr

ned to Prned to Pr

ned to Pro To T

o To T

o Tools mode by prools mode by pr

ools mode by prools mode by pr

ools mode by pressing the “PLAessing the “PLA

essing the “PLAessing the “PLA

essing the “PLAY”Y”

Y”Y”

Y”

and “ESCAPE” switches a second time.and “ESCAPE” switches a second time.

and “ESCAPE” switches a second time.

10.)10.)

10.) Each time when you use PrEach time when you use Pr

Each time when you use PrEach time when you use Pr

Each time when you use Pro To T

o To T

o Tools you should have MotorMixools you should have MotorMix

ools you should have MotorMixools you should have MotorMix

ools you should have MotorMix

powerpower

powered up first to insured up first to insur

ed up first to insured up first to insur

ed up first to insure that MotorMix gets a completee that MotorMix gets a complete

e that MotorMix gets a completee that MotorMix gets a complete

e that MotorMix gets a complete

update of your most rupdate of your most r

update of your most recent session settings.ecent session settings.

ecent session settings.ecent session settings.

ecent session settings.

CM Labs MotorMix Owners Manual Ver 3.0 Page 2

Pro Tools Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

If MotorMix does not rIf MotorMix does not r

If MotorMix does not respond prespond pr

espond prespond pr

espond properlyoperly

operlyoperly

operly, you can r, you can r

, you can r, you can r

, you can run the built in self-test inun the built in self-test in

un the built in self-test inun the built in self-test in

un the built in self-test in

MotorMix. Simply connect the MIDI output dirMotorMix. Simply connect the MIDI output dir

MotorMix. Simply connect the MIDI output directly into the MIDI input onectly into the MIDI input on

ectly into the MIDI input onectly into the MIDI input on

ectly into the MIDI input on

MotorMix and apply powerMotorMix and apply power

MotorMix and apply power. MotorMix will move all 8 faders, blink the. MotorMix will move all 8 faders, blink the

. MotorMix will move all 8 faders, blink the. MotorMix will move all 8 faders, blink the

. MotorMix will move all 8 faders, blink the LED’LED’

LED’LED’

LED’s ands and

s ands and

s and

the LCD and test the MIDI in and out. If the test passes, you canthe LCD and test the MIDI in and out. If the test passes, you can

the LCD and test the MIDI in and out. If the test passes, you can look forlook for

look forlook for

look for

prpr

problems elsewheroblems elsewher

oblems elsewheroblems elsewher

oblems elsewhere.e.

e.e.

Contacting Technical Support

For questions rFor questions r

For questions related to setting up and using MotorMix with Prelated to setting up and using MotorMix with Pr

elated to setting up and using MotorMix with Prelated to setting up and using MotorMix with Pr

elated to setting up and using MotorMix with Pro To T

o To T

o Tools, orools, or

ools, orools, or

ools, or

if you feel that MotorMix needs to be rif you feel that MotorMix needs to be r

if you feel that MotorMix needs to be repairepair

epairepair

epaired, contact the Digidesigned, contact the Digidesign

ed, contact the Digidesigned, contact the Digidesign

ed, contact the Digidesign

technical supportechnical suppor

technical support depart depar

t depart depar

t department.tment.

tment.tment.

tment.

Digidesign phone: 650 842-6699Digidesign phone: 650 842-6699

Digidesign phone: 650 842-6699

Digidesign email: [email protected]Digidesign email: [email protected]

Digidesign email: [email protected]

For questions rFor questions r

For questions related to setting up and using MotorMix with prelated to setting up and using MotorMix with pr

elated to setting up and using MotorMix with prelated to setting up and using MotorMix with pr

elated to setting up and using MotorMix with productsoducts

oductsoducts

oducts

other than Prother than Pr

other than Pro To T

o To T

o Tools, please contact the manufacturools, please contact the manufactur

ools, please contact the manufacturools, please contact the manufactur

ools, please contact the manufacturer of the prer of the pr

er of the prer of the pr

er of the product youoduct you

oduct youoduct you

oduct you

arar

are using.e using.

e using.e using.

e using.

Pro Tools Operations

Page 3 CM Labs MotorMix Owners Manual Ver 3.0

Switches, Faders, Pots or Selector

Usage with Pro Tools

Fader Input

Moving a fader on MotorMix actually moves the PrMoving a fader on MotorMix actually moves the Pr

Moving a fader on MotorMix actually moves the Pro To T

o To T

o Tools on-scrools on-scr

ools on-scrools on-scr

ools on-screen fadereen fader

een fadereen fader

een fader..

. WhenWhen

WhenWhen

When

PrPr

Pro To T

o To T

o Tools automation is moving the faders on MotorMix, you canools automation is moving the faders on MotorMix, you can

ools automation is moving the faders on MotorMix, you canools automation is moving the faders on MotorMix, you can

ools automation is moving the faders on MotorMix, you canstill make levelstill make level

still make levelstill make level

still make level

changes by simply touching the MotorMix fader and executingchanges by simply touching the MotorMix fader and executing

changes by simply touching the MotorMix fader and executing the move youthe move you

the move youthe move you

the move you

desirdesir

desire. MotorMix disengages the fader motor soe. MotorMix disengages the fader motor so

e. MotorMix disengages the fader motor soe. MotorMix disengages the fader motor so

e. MotorMix disengages the fader motor so you can make level change, butyou can make level change, but

you can make level change, butyou can make level change, but

you can make level change, but

it rit r

it reengages the motor the moment youeengages the motor the moment you

eengages the motor the moment youeengages the motor the moment you

eengages the motor the moment you stop touching the MotorMix faderstop touching the MotorMix fader

stop touching the MotorMix faderstop touching the MotorMix fader

stop touching the MotorMix fader. If you. If you

. If you. If you

. If you

wish to keep the fader stationarwish to keep the fader stationar

wish to keep the fader stationaryy

y with the motor disengaged, prwith the motor disengaged, pr

with the motor disengaged, prwith the motor disengaged, pr

with the motor disengaged, press and hold theess and hold the

ess and hold theess and hold the

ess and hold the

“SHIFT” switch. The motor“SHIFT” switch. The motor

“SHIFT” switch. The motor will stay disengaged as long as the “SHIFT” switch iswill stay disengaged as long as the “SHIFT” switch is

will stay disengaged as long as the “SHIFT” switch iswill stay disengaged as long as the “SHIFT” switch is

will stay disengaged as long as the “SHIFT” switch is

held down. Holdingheld down. Holding

held down. Holding the “SHIFT” switch down will also allow you to make verthe “SHIFT” switch down will also allow you to make ver

the “SHIFT” switch down will also allow you to make verthe “SHIFT” switch down will also allow you to make ver

the “SHIFT” switch down will also allow you to make veryy

small fadersmall fader

small fader movements quite slowlymovements quite slowly

movements quite slowlymovements quite slowly

movements quite slowly. It keeps the fader motor disengaged during. It keeps the fader motor disengaged during

. It keeps the fader motor disengaged during. It keeps the fader motor disengaged during

. It keeps the fader motor disengaged during

thethe

the small fader movements.small fader movements.

small fader movements.small fader movements.

small fader movements.

Fader Punch Mode

Another option that allows you to disengage the fader motor is to Punch InAnother option that allows you to disengage the fader motor is to Punch In

Another option that allows you to disengage the fader motor is to Punch In thethe

thethe

the

individual faders. Punching In a fader will completely disengage theindividual faders. Punching In a fader will completely disengage the

individual faders. Punching In a fader will completely disengage the motor onmotor on

motor onmotor on

motor on

that faderthat fader

that fader. It saves you fr. It saves you fr

. It saves you fr. It saves you fr

. It saves you from having to hold the “SHIFT” button.om having to hold the “SHIFT” button.

om having to hold the “SHIFT” button.om having to hold the “SHIFT” button.

om having to hold the “SHIFT” button.

To enter Fader Punch Mode, “double click” the “SHIFT” button. This willo enter Fader Punch Mode, “double click” the “SHIFT” button. This will

o enter Fader Punch Mode, “double click” the “SHIFT” button. This willo enter Fader Punch Mode, “double click” the “SHIFT” button. This will

o enter Fader Punch Mode, “double click” the “SHIFT” button. This willcausecause

causecause

cause

the LED in the button to blink. Now starthe LED in the button to blink. Now star

the LED in the button to blink. Now start playback. Prt playback. Pr

t playback. Prt playback. Pr

t playback. Press the “buress the “bur

ess the “buress the “bur

ess the “burn”n”

n”n”

n” buttonbutton

buttonbutton

button

above the fader you want to Punch In. The yellow LED (funct B)above the fader you want to Punch In. The yellow LED (funct B)

above the fader you want to Punch In. The yellow LED (funct B) below thebelow the

below thebelow the

below the

“write” LED shines steadily to show that one or mor“write” LED shines steadily to show that one or mor

“write” LED shines steadily to show that one or more faders are faders ar

e faders are faders ar

e faders aree

e punched in.punched in.

punched in.punched in.

punched in.

To Punch Out an individual fadero Punch Out an individual fader

o Punch Out an individual fadero Punch Out an individual fader

o Punch Out an individual fader, pr, pr

, pr, pr

, press the “buress the “bur

ess the “buress the “bur

ess the “burn” button above the fadern” button above the fader

n” button above the fadern” button above the fader

n” button above the fader youyou

youyou

you

want to Punch Out. Twant to Punch Out. T

want to Punch Out. To Punch Out all faders, pro Punch Out all faders, pr

o Punch Out all faders, pro Punch Out all faders, pr

o Punch Out all faders, press either the “SHIFT”ess either the “SHIFT”

ess either the “SHIFT”ess either the “SHIFT”

ess either the “SHIFT” or “write”or “write”

or “write”or “write”

or “write”

switch. Prswitch. Pr

switch. Pressing any of the transporessing any of the transpor

essing any of the transporessing any of the transpor

essing any of the transport switches will also Puncht switches will also Punch

t switches will also Puncht switches will also Punch

t switches will also Punch Out all faders.Out all faders.

Out all faders.Out all faders.

Out all faders.

To exit Fader Punch Mode, “double click” the “SHIFT” button once again.o exit Fader Punch Mode, “double click” the “SHIFT” button once again.

o exit Fader Punch Mode, “double click” the “SHIFT” button once again.o exit Fader Punch Mode, “double click” the “SHIFT” button once again.

o exit Fader Punch Mode, “double click” the “SHIFT” button once again.TheThe

TheThe

The

LED will stop blinking. The “SHIFT” switch still perLED will stop blinking. The “SHIFT” switch still per

LED will stop blinking. The “SHIFT” switch still perforfor

forfor

forms its norms its nor

ms its norms its nor

ms its normalmal

malmal

mal functionsfunctions

functionsfunctions

functions

while in fader punch mode.while in fader punch mode.

while in fader punch mode.

Rotary Pot Usage

When you open a session, the 7 segment display will rWhen you open a session, the 7 segment display will r

When you open a session, the 7 segment display will read “P” For Pead “P” For P

ead “P” For Pead “P” For P

ead “P” For PAN. If aAN. If a

AN. If aAN. If a

AN. If a

channel is in sterchannel is in ster

channel is in stereo, the pot will be the left balance contreo, the pot will be the left balance contr

eo, the pot will be the left balance contreo, the pot will be the left balance contr

eo, the pot will be the left balance control. Rotate the pots andol. Rotate the pots and

ol. Rotate the pots andol. Rotate the pots and

ol. Rotate the pots and

watch the lower rwatch the lower r

watch the lower row on the LCD to see the Pow on the LCD to see the P

ow on the LCD to see the Pow on the LCD to see the P

ow on the LCD to see the PAN pointers. The dash in the centerAN pointers. The dash in the center

AN pointers. The dash in the centerAN pointers. The dash in the center

AN pointers. The dash in the center

of the channel LCD indicates Pof the channel LCD indicates P

of the channel LCD indicates PAN enter position. Push the selector down, and theAN enter position. Push the selector down, and the

AN enter position. Push the selector down, and theAN enter position. Push the selector down, and the

AN enter position. Push the selector down, and the

7 segment display will r7 segment display will r

7 segment display will read “Pr”, Pead “Pr”, P

ead “Pr”, Pead “Pr”, P

ead “Pr”, PAN right. The rAN right. The r

AN right. The rAN right. The r

AN right. The rotarotar

otarotar

otary pots will now be they pots will now be the

y pots will now be they pots will now be the

y pots will now be the

right balance contrright balance contr

right balance control on any sterol on any ster

ol on any sterol on any ster

ol on any stereo channels. Push a second time to reo channels. Push a second time to r

eo channels. Push a second time to reo channels. Push a second time to r

eo channels. Push a second time to returetur

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eturn ton to

n ton to

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PAN. Rotate the selector slowly and the 7 segment display will rAN. Rotate the selector slowly and the 7 segment display will r

AN. Rotate the selector slowly and the 7 segment display will rAN. Rotate the selector slowly and the 7 segment display will r

AN. Rotate the selector slowly and the 7 segment display will read “SA” foread “SA” for

ead “SA” foread “SA” for

ead “SA” for

Send A.Send A.

Send A.

Rotate the pots and watch the lower rRotate the pots and watch the lower r

Rotate the pots and watch the lower row of the LCD to see send pot settings. Ifow of the LCD to see send pot settings. If

ow of the LCD to see send pot settings. Ifow of the LCD to see send pot settings. If

ow of the LCD to see send pot settings. If

no send is assigned on that channel. The lower LCD rno send is assigned on that channel. The lower LCD r

no send is assigned on that channel. The lower LCD row will be blank on thatow will be blank on that

ow will be blank on thatow will be blank on that

ow will be blank on that

channel. Tchannel. T

channel. Turur

urur

urn the rn the r

n the rn the r

n the rotarotar

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otary selector again to select sends B thry selector again to select sends B thr

y selector again to select sends B thry selector again to select sends B thr

y selector again to select sends B thru E. The ru E. The r

u E. The ru E. The r

u E. The rotarotar

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otary potsy pots

y potsy pots

y pots

and selector arand selector ar

and selector are the Plug-in contre the Plug-in contr

e the Plug-in contre the Plug-in contr

e the Plug-in controls. See the “Plug-in” section belowols. See the “Plug-in” section below

ols. See the “Plug-in” section belowols. See the “Plug-in” section below

ols. See the “Plug-in” section below.....

Fader-Send “FLIP”

While the rWhile the r

While the rotarotar

otarotar

otary pots ary pots ar

y pots ary pots ar

y pots are contre contr

e contre contr

e controlling sends, prolling sends, pr

olling sends, prolling sends, pr

olling sends, press the ress the r

ess the ress the r

ess the rotarotar

otarotar

otary selectory selector

y selectory selector

y selector

switch. The channels faders and mutes then ”FLIP” to become the sendswitch. The channels faders and mutes then ”FLIP” to become the send

switch. The channels faders and mutes then ”FLIP” to become the send

level and mute contrlevel and mute contr

level and mute controls, The top rols, The top r

ols, The top rols, The top r

ols, The top row of the LCD displays the send assignmentsow of the LCD displays the send assignments

ow of the LCD displays the send assignmentsow of the LCD displays the send assignments

ow of the LCD displays the send assignments

and the multi switches and LEDs contrand the multi switches and LEDs contr

and the multi switches and LEDs control the send prol the send pr

ol the send prol the send pr

ol the send pre/post settings.e/post settings.

e/post settings.e/post settings.

e/post settings.

If the channel Multi LED is lit, then the send is prIf the channel Multi LED is lit, then the send is pr

If the channel Multi LED is lit, then the send is pre fadere fader

e fadere fader

e fader. Pr. Pr

. Pr. Pr

. Pressing the multiessing the multi

essing the multiessing the multi

essing the multi

switch will toggle the send frswitch will toggle the send fr

switch will toggle the send from prom pr

om prom pr

om pre to post. The pre to post. The pr

e to post. The pre to post. The pr

e to post. The pre and post text will alsoe and post text will also

e and post text will alsoe and post text will also

e and post text will also

be displayed briefly on the LCD.be displayed briefly on the LCD.

be displayed briefly on the LCD.

While “FLIPPED”, rWhile “FLIPPED”, r

While “FLIPPED”, rotate the selector to work on any of the other sends inotate the selector to work on any of the other sends in

otate the selector to work on any of the other sends inotate the selector to work on any of the other sends in

otate the selector to work on any of the other sends in

a “FLIPPED” fashion. Pra “FLIPPED” fashion. Pr

a “FLIPPED” fashion. Press the selector to ress the selector to r

ess the selector to ress the selector to r

ess the selector to returetur

eturetur

eturn to rn to r

n to rn to r

n to rotarotar

otarotar

otary pot contry pot contr

y pot contry pot contr

y pot control.ol.

ol.ol.

ol.

Pan settings and channel plug in bypasses cannot be accessed while thePan settings and channel plug in bypasses cannot be accessed while the

Pan settings and channel plug in bypasses cannot be accessed while the

sends arsends ar

sends are “FLIPPED”.e “FLIPPED”.

e “FLIPPED”.e “FLIPPED”.

e “FLIPPED”.

Select Switches

The switches just below the LCD arThe switches just below the LCD ar

The switches just below the LCD are the “SELECT” switches. They are the “SELECT” switches. They ar

e the “SELECT” switches. They are the “SELECT” switches. They ar

e the “SELECT” switches. They are used toe used to

e used toe used to

e used to

select one or morselect one or mor

select one or more channels for gre channels for gr

e channels for gre channels for gr

e channels for grouping or Plug-in controuping or Plug-in contr

ouping or Plug-in controuping or Plug-in contr

ouping or Plug-in control, and prol, and pr

ol, and prol, and pr

ol, and provideovide

ovideovide

ovide

access to many other Praccess to many other Pr

access to many other Pro To T

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ools featurools featur

ools features. They ares. They ar

es. They ares. They ar

es. They are also used to make selectionse also used to make selections

e also used to make selectionse also used to make selections

e also used to make selections

that appear on the LCD. For example, prthat appear on the LCD. For example, pr

that appear on the LCD. For example, press the “AUTO ENBL” switchess the “AUTO ENBL” switch

ess the “AUTO ENBL” switchess the “AUTO ENBL” switch

ess the “AUTO ENBL” switch

and push the select switches to make automation enable selections inand push the select switches to make automation enable selections in

and push the select switches to make automation enable selections in

PrPr

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ools.ools.

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Multi Controls

The 8 channel switches just below the rThe 8 channel switches just below the r

The 8 channel switches just below the rotarotar

otarotar

otary pots ary pots ar

y pots ary pots ar

y pots are the “Multi” switches.e the “Multi” switches.

e the “Multi” switches.e the “Multi” switches.

e the “Multi” switches.

The 4 switches and 4 grThe 4 switches and 4 gr

The 4 switches and 4 green/yellow LED’een/yellow LED’

een/yellow LED’een/yellow LED’

een/yellow LED’s just below the selector deters just below the selector deter

s just below the selector deters just below the selector deter

s just below the selector determinemine

minemine

mine

what the “Multi” switches arwhat the “Multi” switches ar

what the “Multi” switches are doing.e doing.

e doing.e doing.

e doing.

Plug-in Bypass

PrPr

Press the top switch just below the 7 segment display/selectoress the top switch just below the 7 segment display/selector

ess the top switch just below the 7 segment display/selectoress the top switch just below the 7 segment display/selector

ess the top switch just below the 7 segment display/selector. The 8. The 8

. The 8. The 8

. The 8

channel switches under the rchannel switches under the r

channel switches under the rotarotar

otarotar

otary pots ary pots ar

y pots ary pots ar

y pots are now the Plug-in bypass contre now the Plug-in bypass contr

e now the Plug-in bypass contre now the Plug-in bypass contr

e now the Plug-in bypass controlsols

olsols

ols

for the channels. A grfor the channels. A gr

for the channels. A green LED on in the channel bypass switch indicateseen LED on in the channel bypass switch indicates

een LED on in the channel bypass switch indicateseen LED on in the channel bypass switch indicates

een LED on in the channel bypass switch indicates

that all the Plug-ins on that channel arthat all the Plug-ins on that channel ar

that all the Plug-ins on that channel are bypassed. Push any of the channele bypassed. Push any of the channel

e bypassed. Push any of the channele bypassed. Push any of the channel

e bypassed. Push any of the channel

bypass switches to toggle Plug-in bypass on that channel.bypass switches to toggle Plug-in bypass on that channel.

bypass switches to toggle Plug-in bypass on that channel.

Send Mute

PrPr

Press the second switch under the selectoress the second switch under the selector

ess the second switch under the selectoress the second switch under the selector

ess the second switch under the selector. The same 8 channel switches. The same 8 channel switches

. The same 8 channel switches. The same 8 channel switches

. The same 8 channel switches

under the runder the r

under the rotarotar

otarotar

otary pots ary pots ar

y pots ary pots ar

y pots are now send mute contre now send mute contr

e now send mute contre now send mute contr

e now send mute controls for the channels. Forols for the channels. For

ols for the channels. Forols for the channels. For

ols for the channels. For

example: Rotate the selector to select Send A (“SA” on the 7 segment display).example: Rotate the selector to select Send A (“SA” on the 7 segment display).

example: Rotate the selector to select Send A (“SA” on the 7 segment display).

A grA gr

A green LED on in the channel indicates Send A is muted. Push anyeen LED on in the channel indicates Send A is muted. Push any

een LED on in the channel indicates Send A is muted. Push anyeen LED on in the channel indicates Send A is muted. Push any

een LED on in the channel indicates Send A is muted. Push any

of the channel bypass switches to mute/unmute a send. Use the selector toof the channel bypass switches to mute/unmute a send. Use the selector to

of the channel bypass switches to mute/unmute a send. Use the selector to

select other sends for mute/unmute.select other sends for mute/unmute.

select other sends for mute/unmute.

Send Pre/Post Assign

PrPr

Press the thiress the thir

ess the thiress the thir

ess the third switch below the selectord switch below the selector

d switch below the selectord switch below the selector

d switch below the selector. The 8 switches ar. The 8 switches ar

. The 8 switches ar. The 8 switches ar

. The 8 switches are the Send pre the Send pr

e the Send pre the Send pr

e the Send pre/e/

e/e/

post contrpost contr

post controls for those channels. Use the rols for those channels. Use the r

ols for those channels. Use the rols for those channels. Use the r

ols for those channels. Use the rotarotar

otarotar

otary selector to select a Send A.y selector to select a Send A.

y selector to select a Send A.y selector to select a Send A.

y selector to select a Send A.

When one of the switches is prWhen one of the switches is pr

When one of the switches is pressed, the pressed, the pr

essed, the pressed, the pr

essed, the pre/post for that channel will bee/post for that channel will be

e/post for that channel will bee/post for that channel will be

e/post for that channel will be

toggled and displayed briefly on the top rtoggled and displayed briefly on the top r

toggled and displayed briefly on the top row of the LCD. Use the selectorow of the LCD. Use the selector

ow of the LCD. Use the selectorow of the LCD. Use the selector

ow of the LCD. Use the selector

to choose other sends for prto choose other sends for pr

to choose other sends for pre/post assignment.e/post assignment.

e/post assignment.e/post assignment.

e/post assignment.

CM Labs MotorMix Owners Manual Ver 3.0 Page 4

Pro Tools Operations

“PLUG-IN” Control

Use the “SELECT” switch to select a channel with a Plug-in assigned. PrUse the “SELECT” switch to select a channel with a Plug-in assigned. Pr

Use the “SELECT” switch to select a channel with a Plug-in assigned. Pressess

essess

ess thethe

thethe

the

“PLUG-IN” switch to enable the LCD, r“PLUG-IN” switch to enable the LCD, r

“PLUG-IN” switch to enable the LCD, rotarotar

otarotar

otary pots and “SELECT” switchesy pots and “SELECT” switches

y pots and “SELECT” switchesy pots and “SELECT” switches

y pots and “SELECT” switches toto

toto

contrcontr

control your Plug-ins. The Plug-in window will open and the rol your Plug-ins. The Plug-in window will open and the r

ol your Plug-ins. The Plug-in window will open and the rol your Plug-ins. The Plug-in window will open and the r

ol your Plug-ins. The Plug-in window will open and the rotarotar

otarotar

otary potsy pots

y potsy pots

y pots andand

andand

and

selector will become Plug-in contrselector will become Plug-in contr

selector will become Plug-in controls. The 7 segment displays will sayols. The 7 segment displays will say

ols. The 7 segment displays will sayols. The 7 segment displays will say

ols. The 7 segment displays will say “IN” For“IN” For

“IN” For“IN” For

“IN” For

inserinser

insert contrt contr

t contrt contr

t control or “Pol or “P

ol or “Pol or “P

ol or “PA” for parameter contrA” for parameter contr

A” for parameter contrA” for parameter contr

A” for parameter control. Push the selector tool. Push the selector to

ol. Push the selector tool. Push the selector to

ol. Push the selector to toggle betweentoggle between

toggle betweentoggle between

toggle between

inserinser

insert and parameter contrt and parameter contr

t and parameter contrt and parameter contr

t and parameter control.ol.

ol.ol.

ol.

Insert control mode

TherTher

There is an LCD page for Insere is an LCD page for Inser

e is an LCD page for Insere is an LCD page for Inser

e is an LCD page for Inserts 1-4 and one for Inserts 1-4 and one for Inser

ts 1-4 and one for Inserts 1-4 and one for Inser

ts 1-4 and one for Insert 5. Rotate thet 5. Rotate the

t 5. Rotate thet 5. Rotate the

t 5. Rotate the selector toselector to

selector toselector to

selector to

select either page. The top rselect either page. The top r

select either page. The top row of the LCD will display both theow of the LCD will display both the

ow of the LCD will display both theow of the LCD will display both the

ow of the LCD will display both the inserinser

inserinser

insert page andt page and

t page andt page and

t page and

the curthe cur

the currrrrrent channel being contrent channel being contr

ent channel being contrent channel being contr

ent channel being controlled. The lower LCD rolled. The lower LCD r

olled. The lower LCD rolled. The lower LCD r

olled. The lower LCD rowow

owow

ow will display either “nowill display either “no

will display either “nowill display either “no

will display either “no

inserinser

insert” or a short” or a shor

t” or a short” or a shor

t” or a shorthand label for a Plug-in. If no labelthand label for a Plug-in. If no label

thand label for a Plug-in. If no labelthand label for a Plug-in. If no label

thand label for a Plug-in. If no label is flashing, that Plug-in isis flashing, that Plug-in is

is flashing, that Plug-in isis flashing, that Plug-in is

is flashing, that Plug-in is

being contrbeing contr

being controlled by MotorMix. Use a “SELECT”olled by MotorMix. Use a “SELECT”

olled by MotorMix. Use a “SELECT”olled by MotorMix. Use a “SELECT”

olled by MotorMix. Use a “SELECT” switch to pick an inserswitch to pick an inser

switch to pick an inserswitch to pick an inser

switch to pick an insert tot to

t tot to

t to

contrcontr

control, and the parameter control, and the parameter contr

ol, and the parameter control, and the parameter contr

ol, and the parameter control mode willol mode will

ol mode willol mode will

ol mode will become active.become active.

become active.become active.

become active.

Parameter control mode

The LCD will display the Plug-in parameter names and settings. The topThe LCD will display the Plug-in parameter names and settings. The top

The LCD will display the Plug-in parameter names and settings. The topLCD rLCD r

LCD rLCD r

LCD rowow

owow

and the “SELECT” switches will contrand the “SELECT” switches will contr

and the “SELECT” switches will control switchable parameters. Theol switchable parameters. The

ol switchable parameters. Theol switchable parameters. The

ol switchable parameters. The lower LCDlower LCD

lower LCDlower LCD

lower LCD

rrrrrow and row and r

ow and row and r

ow and rotarotar

otarotar

otary pots contry pots contr

y pots contry pots contr

y pots control continuously variable parameters.ol continuously variable parameters.

ol continuously variable parameters.ol continuously variable parameters.

ol continuously variable parameters. Note that theNote that the

Note that theNote that the

Note that the

“SELECT” switch and the cor“SELECT” switch and the cor

“SELECT” switch and the corrrrrrect rect r

ect rect r

ect rotarotar

otarotar

otary pot will be just belowy pot will be just below

y pot will be just belowy pot will be just below

y pot will be just below the parameterthe parameter

the parameterthe parameter

the parameter

values on the LCD. Rotate the selector to move betweenvalues on the LCD. Rotate the selector to move between

values on the LCD. Rotate the selector to move between parameter pages. Theparameter pages. The

parameter pages. Theparameter pages. The

parameter pages. The

upper left of the LCD displays Plug-in page/label.upper left of the LCD displays Plug-in page/label.

upper left of the LCD displays Plug-in page/label.

“compare”

With “SHIFT” down, prith “SHIFT” down, pr

ith “SHIFT” down, prith “SHIFT” down, pr

ith “SHIFT” down, press the “comparess the “compar

ess the “comparess the “compar

ess the “compare” switch to compare” switch to compar

e” switch to compare” switch to compar

e” switch to compare cure cur

e cure cur

e currrrrrent Plug-inent Plug-in

ent Plug-inent Plug-in

ent Plug-in

settings with prsettings with pr

settings with previous settings. This switch only comparevious settings. This switch only compar

evious settings. This switch only comparevious settings. This switch only compar

evious settings. This switch only compares if the compares if the compar

es if the compares if the compar

es if the comparee

e buttonbutton

buttonbutton

button

is lit in the Plug-in windowis lit in the Plug-in window

is lit in the Plug-in window.....

“WINDOW”

PrPr

Press this switch, and the LCD scress this switch, and the LCD scr

ess this switch, and the LCD scress this switch, and the LCD scr

ess this switch, and the LCD screen will display the Preen will display the Pr

een will display the Preen will display the Pr

een will display the Pro To T

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o Tools windowools window

ools windowools window

ools windowchoices,choices,

choices,choices,

choices,

mixermixer

mixer, memor, memor

, memor, memor

, memory locations, edit, setup, transpory locations, edit, setup, transpor

y locations, edit, setup, transpory locations, edit, setup, transpor

y locations, edit, setup, transport, insert, inser

t, insert, inser

t, insert editort editor

t editort editor

t editor. The. The

. The. The

. The LED’LED’

LED’LED’

LED’s belows below

s belows below

s below

the LCD show the open windows. Prthe LCD show the open windows. Pr

the LCD show the open windows. Press any of the switchesess any of the switches

ess any of the switchesess any of the switches

ess any of the switches below the LCD tobelow the LCD to

below the LCD tobelow the LCD to

below the LCD to

open or close a windowopen or close a window

open or close a window. Pr. Pr

. Pr. Pr

. Press the “WINDOW” switch toess the “WINDOW” switch to

ess the “WINDOW” switch toess the “WINDOW” switch to

ess the “WINDOW” switch to close the window andclose the window and

close the window andclose the window and

close the window and

exit.exit.

exit.

“tools”

With “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” pressed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, press the “tools” switch to select an edit tool.ess the “tools” switch to select an edit tool.

ess the “tools” switch to select an edit tool.ess the “tools” switch to select an edit tool.

ess the “tools” switch to select an edit tool.

“ALL”

If the “ALL” switch is held down, the curIf the “ALL” switch is held down, the cur

If the “ALL” switch is held down, the currrrrrent action will be applied acrent action will be applied acr

ent action will be applied acrent action will be applied acr

ent action will be applied across alloss all

oss alloss all

oss all

channels. For example, prchannels. For example, pr

channels. For example, press “ALL” and then a “Mute” switch, and alless “ALL” and then a “Mute” switch, and all

ess “ALL” and then a “Mute” switch, and alless “ALL” and then a “Mute” switch, and all

ess “ALL” and then a “Mute” switch, and all channelschannels

channelschannels

channels

will be muted or unmuted.will be muted or unmuted.

will be muted or unmuted.

“alternate”

With “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” pressed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, press the “alteress the “alter

ess the “alteress the “alter

ess the “alternate” switch. Now move a fadernate” switch. Now move a fader

nate” switch. Now move a fadernate” switch. Now move a fader

nate” switch. Now move a fader

and it’and it’

and it’s attenuation settings will appear in the top LCD rs attenuation settings will appear in the top LCD r

s attenuation settings will appear in the top LCD rs attenuation settings will appear in the top LCD r

s attenuation settings will appear in the top LCD row for thatow for that

ow for thatow for that

ow for that channel.channel.

channel.channel.

channel.

Move a rMove a r

Move a rotarotar

otarotar

otary pot, and the Py pot, and the P

y pot, and the Py pot, and the P

y pot, and the PAN setting or SEND attenuation willAN setting or SEND attenuation will

AN setting or SEND attenuation willAN setting or SEND attenuation will

AN setting or SEND attenuation willappear in theappear in the

appear in theappear in the

appear in the

top LCD rtop LCD r

top LCD row on that channel.ow on that channel.

ow on that channel.ow on that channel.

ow on that channel.

Function Switches to Left of Faders

“AUTO ENBL”

PrPr

Press this switch, and the LCD scress this switch, and the LCD scr

ess this switch, and the LCD scress this switch, and the LCD scr

ess this switch, and the LCD screen will display the automation enableeen will display the automation enable

een will display the automation enableeen will display the automation enable

een will display the automation enable choices.choices.

choices.choices.

choices.

The LEDs’The LEDs’

The LEDs’s below the LCD show the curs below the LCD show the cur

s below the LCD show the curs below the LCD show the cur

s below the LCD show the currrrrrent enable states. Prent enable states. Pr

ent enable states. Prent enable states. Pr

ent enable states. Pressess

essess

ess any of theany of the

any of theany of the

any of the

switches below the LCD to choose a selection. Prswitches below the LCD to choose a selection. Pr

switches below the LCD to choose a selection. Press the “AUTOess the “AUTO

ess the “AUTOess the “AUTO

ess the “AUTO ENBL” switch toENBL” switch to

ENBL” switch toENBL” switch to

ENBL” switch to

exit.exit.

exit.

“auto mode”

With “SHIFT” down, prith “SHIFT” down, pr

ith “SHIFT” down, prith “SHIFT” down, pr

ith “SHIFT” down, press the “auto mode” switch, and the LCD scress the “auto mode” switch, and the LCD scr

ess the “auto mode” switch, and the LCD scress the “auto mode” switch, and the LCD scr

ess the “auto mode” switch, and the LCD screen willeen will

een willeen will

een will

display the curdisplay the cur

display the currrrrrent automation mode choices. The LED’ent automation mode choices. The LED’

ent automation mode choices. The LED’ent automation mode choices. The LED’

ent automation mode choices. The LED’s below the LCDs below the LCD

s below the LCDs below the LCD

s below the LCD show theshow the

show theshow the

show the

curcur

currrrrrent mode. Rotate the rent mode. Rotate the r

ent mode. Rotate the rent mode. Rotate the r

ent mode. Rotate the rotarotar

otarotar

otary pots to choose a selection.y pots to choose a selection.

y pots to choose a selection.y pots to choose a selection.

y pots to choose a selection. PrPr

PrPr

Press the “ALL”ess the “ALL”

ess the “ALL”ess the “ALL”

ess the “ALL”

switch and rswitch and r

switch and rotate a rotate a r

otate a rotate a r

otate a rotarotar

otarotar

otary pot to change all channels bey pot to change all channels be

y pot to change all channels bey pot to change all channels be

y pot to change all channels be the same state.the same state.

the same state.the same state.

the same state.

If your arIf your ar

If your are playing back Pre playing back Pr

e playing back Pre playing back Pr

e playing back Pro To T

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ools automation tracks while in Punch orools automation tracks while in Punch or

ools automation tracks while in Punch orLatchLatch

LatchLatch

Latch

automation mode, you can Punch In a fader by prautomation mode, you can Punch In a fader by pr

automation mode, you can Punch In a fader by pressing the “buressing the “bur

essing the “buressing the “bur

essing the “burn”n”

n”n”

n” button abovebutton above

button abovebutton above

button above

that faderthat fader

that fader. The “bur. The “bur

. The “bur. The “bur

. The “burn” button LED will shine steadily as longn” button LED will shine steadily as long

n” button LED will shine steadily as longn” button LED will shine steadily as long

n” button LED will shine steadily as long as the fader motoras the fader motor

as the fader motoras the fader motor

as the fader motor

is disengaged. Tis disengaged. T

is disengaged. To Punch Out the fadero Punch Out the fader

o Punch Out the fadero Punch Out the fader

o Punch Out the fader, pr, pr

, pr, pr

, press the “buress the “bur

ess the “buress the “bur

ess the “burn”n”

n”n”

n” button again. The LEDbutton again. The LED

button again. The LEDbutton again. The LED

button again. The LED

will go out and the motor will engage.will go out and the motor will engage.

will go out and the motor will engage.

“SUSPEND”

PrPr

Press the “SUSPEND” switch to globally suspend playback and ress the “SUSPEND” switch to globally suspend playback and r

ess the “SUSPEND” switch to globally suspend playback and ress the “SUSPEND” switch to globally suspend playback and r

ess the “SUSPEND” switch to globally suspend playback and recorecor

ecorecor

ecording ofding of

ding ofding of

ding of

automation. The LED will blink. Prautomation. The LED will blink. Pr

automation. The LED will blink. Press again to globally ress again to globally r

ess again to globally ress again to globally r

ess again to globally reactivate playbackeactivate playback

eactivate playbackeactivate playback

eactivate playback andand

andand

and

rrrrrecorecor

ecorecor

ecording of automation.ding of automation.

ding of automation.ding of automation.

ding of automation.

“create”

The “crThe “cr

The “create” switch is used to create” switch is used to cr

eate” switch is used to create” switch is used to cr

eate” switch is used to create greate gr

eate greate gr

eate groups. First use the “SELECT” switchesoups. First use the “SELECT” switches

oups. First use the “SELECT” switchesoups. First use the “SELECT” switches

oups. First use the “SELECT” switches

below the LCD to select the a channel to include in a grbelow the LCD to select the a channel to include in a gr

below the LCD to select the a channel to include in a group. Proup. Pr

oup. Proup. Pr

oup. Press and holdess and hold

ess and holdess and hold

ess and hold thethe

thethe

the

“SHIFT” switch . Pr“SHIFT” switch . Pr

“SHIFT” switch . Press moress mor

ess moress mor

ess more select switches to add channels. We select switches to add channels. W

e select switches to add channels. We select switches to add channels. W

e select switches to add channels. Withith

ithith

ith “SHIFT” still“SHIFT” still

“SHIFT” still“SHIFT” still

“SHIFT” still

down prdown pr

down press the “cress the “cr

ess the “cress the “cr

ess the “create” switch and the Preate” switch and the Pr

eate” switch and the Preate” switch and the Pr

eate” switch and the Pro To T

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o Tools Grools Gr

ools Grools Gr

ools Group dialogoup dialog

oup dialogoup dialog

oup dialog box will appearbox will appear

box will appearbox will appear

box will appear.....

PrPr

Press the “ENTER” switch on MotorMix to complete theess the “ENTER” switch on MotorMix to complete the

ess the “ENTER” switch on MotorMix to complete theess the “ENTER” switch on MotorMix to complete the

ess the “ENTER” switch on MotorMix to complete the prpr

prpr

process or “ESCAPE” toocess or “ESCAPE” to

ocess or “ESCAPE” toocess or “ESCAPE” to

ocess or “ESCAPE” to

exit without grexit without gr

exit without grouping.ouping.

ouping.ouping.

ouping.

The “grThe “gr

The “group” switch and LED under the “VIEW” section on MotorMix aroup” switch and LED under the “VIEW” section on MotorMix ar

oup” switch and LED under the “VIEW” section on MotorMix aroup” switch and LED under the “VIEW” section on MotorMix ar

oup” switch and LED under the “VIEW” section on MotorMix aree

e used toused to

used toused to

used to

enable/disable grenable/disable gr

enable/disable groups. If the LED is lit, the groups. If the LED is lit, the gr

oups. If the LED is lit, the groups. If the LED is lit, the gr

oups. If the LED is lit, the groups aroups ar

oups aroups ar

oups are enabled.e enabled.

e enabled.e enabled.

e enabled. WW

With grith gr

ith grith gr

ith groupsoups

oupsoups

oups

enabled, prenabled, pr

enabled, press and hold the “SHIFT” switch then hold theess and hold the “SHIFT” switch then hold the

ess and hold the “SHIFT” switch then hold theess and hold the “SHIFT” switch then hold the

ess and hold the “SHIFT” switch then hold the “gr“gr

“gr“gr

“group” switch down.oup” switch down.

oup” switch down.oup” switch down.

oup” switch down.

The top rThe top r

The top row of the LCD will show the channelow of the LCD will show the channel

ow of the LCD will show the channelow of the LCD will show the channel

ow of the LCD will show the channel grgr

grgr

group assignments.oup assignments.

oup assignments.oup assignments.

oup assignments.

“PLUG-IN” Assignment

1.)1.)

1.) Use a “SELECT” switch (below the LCD) to pick a channel forUse a “SELECT” switch (below the LCD) to pick a channel for

Use a “SELECT” switch (below the LCD) to pick a channel forUse a “SELECT” switch (below the LCD) to pick a channel for

Use a “SELECT” switch (below the LCD) to pick a channel forplug inplug in

plug inplug in

plug in

assignment.assignment.

assignment.

2.)2.)

2.) PrPr

PrPr

Press the “PLUG IN” switch to enter plug in mode.ess the “PLUG IN” switch to enter plug in mode.

ess the “PLUG IN” switch to enter plug in mode.ess the “PLUG IN” switch to enter plug in mode.

ess the “PLUG IN” switch to enter plug in mode.

3.)3.)

3.) PrPr

PrPr

Press “SHIFT” and “assign” and the LCD display inseress “SHIFT” and “assign” and the LCD display inser

ess “SHIFT” and “assign” and the LCD display inseress “SHIFT” and “assign” and the LCD display inser

ess “SHIFT” and “assign” and the LCD display inserts 1-4.ts 1-4.

ts 1-4.ts 1-4.

ts 1-4. YY

You can useou can use

ou can useou can use

ou can use

the rthe r

the rotarotar

otarotar

otary selector switch to select insery selector switch to select inser

y selector switch to select insery selector switch to select inser

y selector switch to select insert 5t 5

t 5t 5

t 5 for assignment.for assignment.

for assignment.for assignment.

for assignment.

4.)4.)

4.) Rotate a rRotate a r

Rotate a rRotate a r

Rotate a rotarotar

otarotar

otary pot (even numbery pot (even number

y pot (even numbery pot (even number

y pot (even numbered) on MotorMix to make aed) on MotorMix to make a

ed) on MotorMix to make aed) on MotorMix to make a

ed) on MotorMix to make a plug inplug in

plug inplug in

plug in

selection for the desirselection for the desir

selection for the desired insered inser

ed insered inser

ed insert.t.

t.t.

5.)5.)

5.) PrPr

PrPr

Press the “assign” switch again to complete assignments foress the “assign” switch again to complete assignments for

ess the “assign” switch again to complete assignments foress the “assign” switch again to complete assignments for

ess the “assign” switch again to complete assignments for that inserthat inser

that inserthat inser

that insert.t.

t.t.

6.)6.)

6.) Repeat steps 3-5 to add morRepeat steps 3-5 to add mor

Repeat steps 3-5 to add morRepeat steps 3-5 to add mor

Repeat steps 3-5 to add more plug ins to that channel.e plug ins to that channel.

e plug ins to that channel.e plug ins to that channel.

e plug ins to that channel.

Pro Tools Operations

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“configure”

This switch is rThis switch is r

This switch is resereser

esereser

eserved for futurved for futur

ved for futurved for futur

ved for future use.e use.

e use.e use.

e use.

“LAST”

PrPr

Press this switch to move to the press this switch to move to the pr

ess this switch to move to the press this switch to move to the pr

ess this switch to move to the previous memorevious memor

evious memorevious memor

evious memory-locate position.y-locate position.

y-locate position.y-locate position.

y-locate position.

“assign”

With “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” pressed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, press the “assign” switch. The LED will flash.ess the “assign” switch. The LED will flash.

ess the “assign” switch. The LED will flash.ess the “assign” switch. The LED will flash.

ess the “assign” switch. The LED will flash.

Rotate the selector to select; SEND A thrRotate the selector to select; SEND A thr

Rotate the selector to select; SEND A thru SEND E, Input “In” or Outputu SEND E, Input “In” or Output

u SEND E, Input “In” or Outputu SEND E, Input “In” or Output

u SEND E, Input “In” or Output “Out”.“Out”.

“Out”.“Out”.

“Out”.

Each channel rEach channel r

Each channel rotarotar

otarotar

otary pot is used to change the assignment. Pry pot is used to change the assignment. Pr

y pot is used to change the assignment. Pry pot is used to change the assignment. Pr

y pot is used to change the assignment. Pressess

essess

ess “ESCAPE” or“ESCAPE” or

“ESCAPE” or“ESCAPE” or

“ESCAPE” or

“status” to close the window“status” to close the window

“status” to close the window.....

“ENTER”

This switch duplicates the keyboarThis switch duplicates the keyboar

This switch duplicates the keyboard “ENTER” switch. It is used to end ad “ENTER” switch. It is used to end a

d “ENTER” switch. It is used to end ad “ENTER” switch. It is used to end a

d “ENTER” switch. It is used to end a prpr

prpr

processocess

ocessocess

ocess

like grlike gr

like grouping.ouping.

ouping.ouping.

ouping.

“utility”

This switch is rThis switch is r

This switch is resereser

esereser

eserved for futurved for futur

ved for futurved for futur

ved for future use.e use.

e use.e use.

e use.

“ESCAPE”

This switch is used to exit prThis switch is used to exit pr

This switch is used to exit processes beforocesses befor

ocesses beforocesses befor

ocesses before completion.e completion.

e completion.e completion.

e completion. MotorMix with keyboarMotorMix with keyboar

MotorMix with keyboarMotorMix with keyboar

MotorMix with keyboardd

Most of the computer keyboarMost of the computer keyboar

Most of the computer keyboard switches like “Contrd switches like “Contr

d switches like “Contrd switches like “Contr

d switches like “Control”, “Shift”, “Alt”, etc.ol”, “Shift”, “Alt”, etc.

ol”, “Shift”, “Alt”, etc.ol”, “Shift”, “Alt”, etc.

ol”, “Shift”, “Alt”, etc. alsoalso

alsoalso

also

perper

perforfor

forfor

form their usual Prm their usual Pr

m their usual Prm their usual Pr

m their usual Pro To T

o To T

o Tools functions in conjunction with MotorMix.ools functions in conjunction with MotorMix.

ools functions in conjunction with MotorMix.ools functions in conjunction with MotorMix.

ools functions in conjunction with MotorMix. ForFor

ForFor

For

example; Prexample; Pr

example; Pressing the “CNTRL” key on the keyboaressing the “CNTRL” key on the keyboar

essing the “CNTRL” key on the keyboaressing the “CNTRL” key on the keyboar

essing the “CNTRL” key on the keyboard allows you tod allows you to

d allows you tod allows you to

d allows you to move a fadermove a fader

move a fadermove a fader

move a fader

independently or other faders in its grindependently or other faders in its gr

independently or other faders in its group. Think of it asoup. Think of it as

oup. Think of it asoup. Think of it as

oup. Think of it as momentarily rmomentarily r

momentarily rmomentarily r

momentarily releasingeleasing

eleasingeleasing

eleasing

the fader of a grthe fader of a gr

the fader of a group. Release the “CNTRL” key tooup. Release the “CNTRL” key to

oup. Release the “CNTRL” key tooup. Release the “CNTRL” key to

oup. Release the “CNTRL” key to put the fader back under grput the fader back under gr

put the fader back under grput the fader back under gr

put the fader back under groupoup

oupoup

oup

contrcontr

control.ol.

ol.ol.

ol.

MotorMix with keyboard

Most of the computer keyboarMost of the computer keyboar

Most of the computer keyboard switches like “Contrd switches like “Contr

d switches like “Contrd switches like “Contr

d switches like “Control”, “Shift”, “Alt”, etc.ol”, “Shift”, “Alt”, etc.

ol”, “Shift”, “Alt”, etc.ol”, “Shift”, “Alt”, etc.

ol”, “Shift”, “Alt”, etc. alsoalso

alsoalso

also

perper

perforfor

forfor

form their usual Prm their usual Pr

m their usual Prm their usual Pr

m their usual Pro To T

o To T

o Tools functions in conjunction with MotorMix.ools functions in conjunction with MotorMix.

ools functions in conjunction with MotorMix.ools functions in conjunction with MotorMix.

ools functions in conjunction with MotorMix. ForFor

ForFor

For

example; Prexample; Pr

example; Pressing the “CNTRL” key on the keyboaressing the “CNTRL” key on the keyboar

essing the “CNTRL” key on the keyboaressing the “CNTRL” key on the keyboar

essing the “CNTRL” key on the keyboard allows you tod allows you to

d allows you tod allows you to

d allows you to move a fadermove a fader

move a fadermove a fader

move a fader

independently or other faders in its grindependently or other faders in its gr

independently or other faders in its group. Think of it asoup. Think of it as

oup. Think of it asoup. Think of it as

oup. Think of it as momentarily rmomentarily r

momentarily rmomentarily r

momentarily releasingeleasing

eleasingeleasing

eleasing

the fader of a grthe fader of a gr

the fader of a group. Release the “CNTRL” key tooup. Release the “CNTRL” key to

oup. Release the “CNTRL” key tooup. Release the “CNTRL” key to

oup. Release the “CNTRL” key to put the fader back under grput the fader back under gr

put the fader back under grput the fader back under gr

put the fader back under groupoup

oupoup

oup

contrcontr

control.ol.

ol.ol.

ol.

Function Switches to Right of Faders

“PLAY”

PrPr

Press this switch to activate PLAess this switch to activate PLA

ess this switch to activate PLAess this switch to activate PLA

ess this switch to activate PLAYY

Y. The LED will be lit to indicate Pr. The LED will be lit to indicate Pr

. The LED will be lit to indicate Pr. The LED will be lit to indicate Pr

. The LED will be lit to indicate Pro To T

o To T

o Tools isools is

ools isools is

ools is

playing.playing.

playing.

“transport”

With “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” pressed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, press the “transporess the “transpor

ess the “transporess the “transpor

ess the “transport” switch. The bottom rt” switch. The bottom r

t” switch. The bottom rt” switch. The bottom r

t” switch. The bottom row ofow of

ow ofow of

ow of

the LCD will show 5 transporthe LCD will show 5 transpor

the LCD will show 5 transport contrt contr

t contrt contr

t controls and the curols and the cur

ols and the curols and the cur

ols and the currrrrrent time code, bars/ beats,ent time code, bars/ beats,

ent time code, bars/ beats,ent time code, bars/ beats,

ent time code, bars/ beats,

feet frames, etc. Prfeet frames, etc. Pr

feet frames, etc. Press a “SELECT” switch to activate a transporess a “SELECT” switch to activate a transpor

ess a “SELECT” switch to activate a transporess a “SELECT” switch to activate a transpor

ess a “SELECT” switch to activate a transport function. Thet function. The

t function. Thet function. The

t function. The

“REW” and “FFWD” contr“REW” and “FFWD” contr

“REW” and “FFWD” controls arols ar

ols arols ar

ols are momentare momentar

e momentare momentar

e momentary in this mode. The “RECORD” switchy in this mode. The “RECORD” switch

y in this mode. The “RECORD” switchy in this mode. The “RECORD” switch

y in this mode. The “RECORD” switch

is the master ris the master r

is the master recorecor

ecorecor

ecord enable. Prd enable. Pr

d enable. Prd enable. Pr

d enable. Press the “transporess the “transpor

ess the “transporess the “transpor

ess the “transport” switch again to exit.t” switch again to exit.

t” switch again to exit.t” switch again to exit.

t” switch again to exit.

“STOP”

PrPr

Press this switch to stop PLAess this switch to stop PLA

ess this switch to stop PLAess this switch to stop PLA

ess this switch to stop PLAYY

Y, REWIND or F, REWIND or F

, REWIND or F, REWIND or F

, REWIND or FAST FORAST FOR

AST FORAST FOR

AST FORWW

WARD. The LED will be lit toARD. The LED will be lit to

ARD. The LED will be lit toARD. The LED will be lit to

ARD. The LED will be lit to

indicate Prindicate Pr

indicate Pro To T

o To T

o Tools is stopped.ools is stopped.

ools is stopped.ools is stopped.

ools is stopped.

“locate”

Note: TNote: T

Note: To use the “locate” function on MotorMix, you must be in Classic Numerico use the “locate” function on MotorMix, you must be in Classic Numeric

o use the “locate” function on MotorMix, you must be in Classic Numerico use the “locate” function on MotorMix, you must be in Classic Numeric

o use the “locate” function on MotorMix, you must be in Classic Numeric

Keypad Mode. See instrKeypad Mode. See instr

Keypad Mode. See instructions for setting Pructions for setting Pr

uctions for setting Pructions for setting Pr

uctions for setting Pro To T

o To T

o Tools to Classic Numeric Keypadools to Classic Numeric Keypad

ools to Classic Numeric Keypadools to Classic Numeric Keypad

ools to Classic Numeric Keypad

Mode on page 1 - section #7.Mode on page 1 - section #7.

Mode on page 1 - section #7.

With “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” pressed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, press the “locate” switch. The bottom ress the “locate” switch. The bottom r

ess the “locate” switch. The bottom ress the “locate” switch. The bottom r

ess the “locate” switch. The bottom row of theow of the

ow of theow of the

ow of the

LCD will show 5 locate contrLCD will show 5 locate contr

LCD will show 5 locate controls and the curols and the cur

ols and the curols and the cur

ols and the currrrrrent time code, bars/beats, feetent time code, bars/beats, feet

ent time code, bars/beats, feetent time code, bars/beats, feet

ent time code, bars/beats, feet

frames, etc. Prframes, etc. Pr

frames, etc. Press a “SELECT” switch to activate a transporess a “SELECT” switch to activate a transpor

ess a “SELECT” switch to activate a transporess a “SELECT” switch to activate a transpor

ess a “SELECT” switch to activate a transport function. The “REW”t function. The “REW”

t function. The “REW”t function. The “REW”

t function. The “REW”

and “FFWD” contrand “FFWD” contr

and “FFWD” controls arols ar

ols arols ar

ols are momentare momentar

e momentare momentar

e momentary in this mode. Pry in this mode. Pr

y in this mode. Pry in this mode. Pr

y in this mode. Press the “LOCAess the “LOCA

ess the “LOCAess the “LOCA

ess the “LOCATE” switch toTE” switch to

TE” switch toTE” switch to

TE” switch to

use the autolocate. The Memoruse the autolocate. The Memor

use the autolocate. The Memory-Locate window will open. Pry-Locate window will open. Pr

y-Locate window will open. Pry-Locate window will open. Pr

y-Locate window will open. Press one or twoess one or two

ess one or twoess one or two

ess one or two

number keys on MotorMix and the “.” key to activate locate. Prnumber keys on MotorMix and the “.” key to activate locate. Pr

number keys on MotorMix and the “.” key to activate locate. Press “ESCAPE” atess “ESCAPE” at

ess “ESCAPE” atess “ESCAPE” at

ess “ESCAPE” at

any time to exit or enter a locate. Prany time to exit or enter a locate. Pr

any time to exit or enter a locate. Press the “locate” switch again to exit.ess the “locate” switch again to exit.

ess the “locate” switch again to exit.ess the “locate” switch again to exit.

ess the “locate” switch again to exit.

“Fast Forward”

PrPr

Press this switch to activate Fess this switch to activate F

ess this switch to activate Fess this switch to activate F

ess this switch to activate FAST FORAST FOR

AST FORAST FOR

AST FORWW

WARD. The LED will be lit to indicate PrARD. The LED will be lit to indicate Pr

ARD. The LED will be lit to indicate PrARD. The LED will be lit to indicate Pr

ARD. The LED will be lit to indicate Proo

Tools is in fast forools is in fast for

ools is in fast forools is in fast for

ools is in fast foreworewor

eworewor

eword.d.

d.d.

“monitor”

With “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” pressed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, press the “monitor” switch. The bottom ress the “monitor” switch. The bottom r

ess the “monitor” switch. The bottom ress the “monitor” switch. The bottom r

ess the “monitor” switch. The bottom row of theow of the

ow of theow of the

ow of the

LCD will show 5 punch/monitor contrLCD will show 5 punch/monitor contr

LCD will show 5 punch/monitor controls and the curols and the cur

ols and the curols and the cur

ols and the currrrrrent time code, bars/beats,ent time code, bars/beats,

ent time code, bars/beats,ent time code, bars/beats,

ent time code, bars/beats,

feet frames, etc. Prfeet frames, etc. Pr

feet frames, etc. Press “AUD” audition the punch pointeress “AUD” audition the punch pointer

ess “AUD” audition the punch pointeress “AUD” audition the punch pointer

ess “AUD” audition the punch pointer. Pr. Pr

. Pr. Pr

. Press “PRE”, “IN”,ess “PRE”, “IN”,

ess “PRE”, “IN”,ess “PRE”, “IN”,

ess “PRE”, “IN”,

“OUT” or “POST” to audition the punch points. Pr“OUT” or “POST” to audition the punch points. Pr

“OUT” or “POST” to audition the punch points. Press the “monitor” switch againess the “monitor” switch again

ess the “monitor” switch againess the “monitor” switch again

ess the “monitor” switch again

to exit.to exit.

to exit.

“Rewind”

PrPr

Press this switch to activate REWIND. The LED will be lit to indicate Press this switch to activate REWIND. The LED will be lit to indicate Pr

ess this switch to activate REWIND. The LED will be lit to indicate Press this switch to activate REWIND. The LED will be lit to indicate Pr

ess this switch to activate REWIND. The LED will be lit to indicate Pro To T

o To T

o Tools isools is

ools isools is

ools is

rrrrrewinding.ewinding.

ewinding.ewinding.

ewinding.

“status”

With “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” prith “SHIFT” pr

ith “SHIFT” pressed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, pressed down, pr

essed down, press the “status” switch. This opens the Press the “status” switch. This opens the Pr

ess the “status” switch. This opens the Press the “status” switch. This opens the Pr

ess the “status” switch. This opens the Proo

Tools session status windowools session status window

ools session status windowools session status window

ools session status window. Pr. Pr

. Pr. Pr

. Press “SHIFT” and “status” again to closeess “SHIFT” and “status” again to close

ess “SHIFT” and “status” again to closeess “SHIFT” and “status” again to close

ess “SHIFT” and “status” again to close

the windowthe window

the window.....

“NEXT”“NEXT”

“NEXT”

PrPr

Press this switch to move to the next memoress this switch to move to the next memor

ess this switch to move to the next memoress this switch to move to the next memor

ess this switch to move to the next memory-locate position.y-locate position.

y-locate position.y-locate position.

y-locate position.

CM Labs MotorMix Owners Manual Ver 3.0 Page 6

Multi Unit Benefits

Creating Custom Consoles!

••

•YY

You can crou can cr

ou can crou can cr

ou can create a custom console tailoreate a custom console tailor

eate a custom console tailoreate a custom console tailor

eate a custom console tailored to the way you work.ed to the way you work.

ed to the way you work.ed to the way you work.

ed to the way you work.

••

•PrPr

PrPr

Pro To T

o To T

o Tools supporools suppor

ools supporools suppor

ools supports up to 4 MotorMixes.ts up to 4 MotorMixes.

ts up to 4 MotorMixes.ts up to 4 MotorMixes.

ts up to 4 MotorMixes.

••

•Each MotorMix uses one MIDI IN/OUT porEach MotorMix uses one MIDI IN/OUT por

Each MotorMix uses one MIDI IN/OUT porEach MotorMix uses one MIDI IN/OUT por

Each MotorMix uses one MIDI IN/OUT port.t.

t.t.

••

•When you have thrWhen you have thr

When you have thrWhen you have thr

When you have three MotorMixes joined together and youee MotorMixes joined together and you

ee MotorMixes joined together and youee MotorMixes joined together and you

ee MotorMixes joined together and you

bank switch, the bank is 24 channels wide.bank switch, the bank is 24 channels wide.

bank switch, the bank is 24 channels wide.

••

•YY

You can combine them in two basic ways:ou can combine them in two basic ways:

ou can combine them in two basic ways:ou can combine them in two basic ways:

ou can combine them in two basic ways:

1.) In-line configuration1.) In-line configuration

1.) In-line configuration

2.) Spr2.) Spr

2.) Spread configuration using the CM Labs Wead configuration using the CM Labs W

ead configuration using the CM Labs Wead configuration using the CM Labs W

ead configuration using the CM Labs Wedgeedge

edgeedge

edge ™™

™™

™ .....

Contact your dealer for information and

qualified service centers for help.

Standard Operation and Set Up

Page 7 CM Labs MotorMix Owners Manual Ver 3.0

Setup

Hardware Requirements

Your personal computer with a prour personal computer with a pr

our personal computer with a prour personal computer with a pr

our personal computer with a properly installed and configuroperly installed and configur

operly installed and configuroperly installed and configur

operly installed and configured MIDI intered MIDI inter

ed MIDI intered MIDI inter

ed MIDI interfaceface

faceface

face

with one MIDI input and one MIDI output dedicated to MotorMix.with one MIDI input and one MIDI output dedicated to MotorMix.

with one MIDI input and one MIDI output dedicated to MotorMix. The computerThe computer

The computerThe computer

The computer

must have the audio harmust have the audio har

must have the audio hardwardwar

dwardwar

dware that your DAe that your DA

e that your DAe that your DA

e that your DAW applicationW application

W applicationW application

W application rrrrrequirequir

equirequir

equires such as A to Des such as A to D

es such as A to Des such as A to D

es such as A to D

converconver

converters (audio inputs) and D to A converters (audio inputs) and D to A conver

ters (audio inputs) and D to A converters (audio inputs) and D to A conver

ters (audio inputs) and D to A convertersters

tersters

ters (audio outputs) and Plug-ins .(audio outputs) and Plug-ins .

(audio outputs) and Plug-ins .(audio outputs) and Plug-ins .

(audio outputs) and Plug-ins .

Connections

Connect the MotorMix MIDI out jack to the MIDI input on your computerConnect the MotorMix MIDI out jack to the MIDI input on your computer

Connect the MotorMix MIDI out jack to the MIDI input on your computer MIDIMIDI

MIDIMIDI

MIDI

interinter

interface. Connect your computer MIDI out jack to the MIDI inputface. Connect your computer MIDI out jack to the MIDI input

face. Connect your computer MIDI out jack to the MIDI inputface. Connect your computer MIDI out jack to the MIDI input

face. Connect your computer MIDI out jack to the MIDI inputjack onjack on

jack onjack on

jack on

MotorMix.MotorMix.

MotorMix.

Software Requirements

An audio application frAn audio application fr

An audio application from one of the many MotorMix supporom one of the many MotorMix suppor

om one of the many MotorMix supporom one of the many MotorMix suppor

om one of the many MotorMix support part par

t part par

t partners.tners.

tners.tners.

tners.

Run the audio application and go into the prRun the audio application and go into the pr

Run the audio application and go into the proper menu to enable MIDIoper menu to enable MIDI

oper menu to enable MIDIoper menu to enable MIDI

oper menu to enable MIDI input toinput to

input toinput to

input to

the application and MIDI output frthe application and MIDI output fr

the application and MIDI output from the application. If the applicationom the application. If the application

om the application. If the applicationom the application. If the application

om the application. If the applicationrrrrrequirequir

equirequir

equires aes a

es aes a

es a

special contrspecial contr

special controller setup, please follow the diroller setup, please follow the dir

oller setup, please follow the diroller setup, please follow the dir

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es on our web site (cmlabs.net) as they become available.they become available.

they become available.they become available.

they become available.

Troubleshooting

If MotorMix does not rIf MotorMix does not r

If MotorMix does not respond prespond pr

espond prespond pr

espond properlyoperly

operlyoperly

operly, you can r, you can r

, you can r, you can r

, you can run the built in self-test inun the built in self-test in

un the built in self-test inun the built in self-test in

un the built in self-test in

MotorMix. Simply connect the MIDI output dirMotorMix. Simply connect the MIDI output dir

MotorMix. Simply connect the MIDI output directly into the MIDI input onectly into the MIDI input on

ectly into the MIDI input onectly into the MIDI input on

ectly into the MIDI input on

MotorMix and apply powerMotorMix and apply power

MotorMix and apply power. MotorMix will move all 8 faders, blink the. MotorMix will move all 8 faders, blink the

. MotorMix will move all 8 faders, blink the. MotorMix will move all 8 faders, blink the

. MotorMix will move all 8 faders, blink the LED’LED’

LED’LED’

LED’s ands and

s ands and

s and

the LCD and test the MIDI in and out. If the test passes, you canthe LCD and test the MIDI in and out. If the test passes, you can

the LCD and test the MIDI in and out. If the test passes, you can look forlook for

look forlook for

look for

prpr

problems elsewheroblems elsewher

oblems elsewheroblems elsewher

oblems elsewhere.e.

e.e.

Contacting Technical Support

For questions rFor questions r

For questions related to setting up and using MotorMix with Prelated to setting up and using MotorMix with Pr

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if youif you

if you

feel that MotorMix needs to be rfeel that MotorMix needs to be r

feel that MotorMix needs to be repairepair

epairepair

epaired, contact the Digidesigned, contact the Digidesign

ed, contact the Digidesigned, contact the Digidesign

ed, contact the Digidesign technical supportechnical suppor

technical supportechnical suppor

technical supporttttt

depardepar

department.tment.

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Digidesign phone: 650 842-6699

Digidesign email: [email protected]Digidesign email: [email protected]

Digidesign email: [email protected]

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CM Labs MotorMix Owners Manual Ver 3.0 Page 8

Standard Operations

Description of Controls and Displays

Fader Input

When the faders arWhen the faders ar

When the faders are not being moved by the computere not being moved by the computer

e not being moved by the computere not being moved by the computer

e not being moved by the computer, you can move, you can move

, you can move, you can move

, you can move them.them.

them.them.

them.

MotorMix disengages the motor so you can make level changes.MotorMix disengages the motor so you can make level changes.

MotorMix disengages the motor so you can make level changes. The motor willThe motor will

The motor willThe motor will

The motor will

stay disengaged as long as you continue to move the faderstay disengaged as long as you continue to move the fader

stay disengaged as long as you continue to move the fader..

. If you wish to keepIf you wish to keep

If you wish to keepIf you wish to keep

If you wish to keep

the fader stationarthe fader stationar

the fader stationary but keep the motor disengaged,y but keep the motor disengaged,

y but keep the motor disengaged,y but keep the motor disengaged,

y but keep the motor disengaged, prpr

prpr

press and hold the “SHIFT”ess and hold the “SHIFT”

ess and hold the “SHIFT”ess and hold the “SHIFT”

ess and hold the “SHIFT”

switch. The motors will engage as soon as theswitch. The motors will engage as soon as the

switch. The motors will engage as soon as the “SHIFT” switch is r“SHIFT” switch is r

“SHIFT” switch is r“SHIFT” switch is r

“SHIFT” switch is released. If youeleased. If you

eleased. If youeleased. If you

eleased. If you

wish to make verwish to make ver

wish to make very small fader movementsy small fader movements

y small fader movementsy small fader movements

y small fader movements quite slowlyquite slowly

quite slowlyquite slowly

quite slowly, pr, pr

, pr, pr

, press the “SHIFT”ess the “SHIFT”

ess the “SHIFT”ess the “SHIFT”

ess the “SHIFT”

switch. This keeps the faders touchswitch. This keeps the faders touch

switch. This keeps the faders touch rrrrreleased during the small fader movements.eleased during the small fader movements.

eleased during the small fader movements.eleased during the small fader movements.

eleased during the small fader movements.

Shift “double click”

Click the shift switch twice quickly and its LED will blink. It is like holdingClick the shift switch twice quickly and its LED will blink. It is like holding

Click the shift switch twice quickly and its LED will blink. It is like holdingthethe

thethe

the

“SHIFT” switch down to hold faders punched in. Any fader that is“SHIFT” switch down to hold faders punched in. Any fader that is

“SHIFT” switch down to hold faders punched in. Any fader that is punched in willpunched in will

punched in willpunched in will

punched in will

rrrrremain punched in until either the “SHIFT” switch or theemain punched in until either the “SHIFT” switch or the

emain punched in until either the “SHIFT” switch or theemain punched in until either the “SHIFT” switch or the

emain punched in until either the “SHIFT” switch or the “write” shift is pr“write” shift is pr

“write” shift is pr“write” shift is pr

“write” shift is pressed.essed.

essed.essed.

essed.

PrPr

Press the “shift” switch twice quickly to exit. Theess the “shift” switch twice quickly to exit. The

ess the “shift” switch twice quickly to exit. Theess the “shift” switch twice quickly to exit. The

ess the “shift” switch twice quickly to exit. The “SHIFT” switch still per“SHIFT” switch still per

“SHIFT” switch still per“SHIFT” switch still per

“SHIFT” switch still perforfor

forfor

formsms

msms

its norits nor

its normal functions while in this mode.mal functions while in this mode.

mal functions while in this mode.mal functions while in this mode.

mal functions while in this mode.

The yellow LED (funct B) below the “write” LED lites to show that one orThe yellow LED (funct B) below the “write” LED lites to show that one or

The yellow LED (funct B) below the “write” LED lites to show that one or mormor

mormor

moree

faders arfaders ar

faders are punched in. A punched in fader will send moves out ande punched in. A punched in fader will send moves out and

e punched in. A punched in fader will send moves out ande punched in. A punched in fader will send moves out and

e punched in. A punched in fader will send moves out andthe motor(s)the motor(s)

the motor(s)the motor(s)

the motor(s)

will rwill r

will remain ofemain of

emain ofemain of

emain off. Prf. Pr

f. Prf. Pr

f. Press the “write” or “SHIFT” switch to punchess the “write” or “SHIFT” switch to punch

ess the “write” or “SHIFT” switch to punchess the “write” or “SHIFT” switch to punch

ess the “write” or “SHIFT” switch to punch out all faders, andout all faders, and

out all faders, andout all faders, and

out all faders, and

the LED will extinguish. If the transporthe LED will extinguish. If the transpor

the LED will extinguish. If the transport is playing,t is playing,

t is playing,t is playing,

t is playing, prpr

prpr

pressing “Stop”, “PLAessing “Stop”, “PLA

essing “Stop”, “PLAessing “Stop”, “PLA

essing “Stop”, “PLAY”,Y”,

Y”,Y”,

Y”,

“FFWD” or “REW” will also punch out the faders.“FFWD” or “REW” will also punch out the faders.

“FFWD” or “REW” will also punch out the faders.

If a fader is being moved by the computerIf a fader is being moved by the computer

If a fader is being moved by the computer, pr, pr

, pr, pr

, press a “buress a “bur

ess a “buress a “bur

ess a “burn” button to punchn” button to punch

n” button to punchn” button to punch

n” button to punch thethe

thethe

the

fader in and it will rfader in and it will r

fader in and it will remain punched in remain punched in r

emain punched in remain punched in r

emain punched in regaregar

egaregar

egardless of the “SHIFT” switch.dless of the “SHIFT” switch.

dless of the “SHIFT” switch.dless of the “SHIFT” switch.

dless of the “SHIFT” switch. TheThe

TheThe

The

“funct B” LED lites to show that faders ar“funct B” LED lites to show that faders ar

“funct B” LED lites to show that faders are also punched in. Pre also punched in. Pr

e also punched in. Pre also punched in. Pr

e also punched in. Press theess the

ess theess the

ess the channelchannel

channelchannel

channel

“bur“bur

“burn” switch a second time to punch it out. Prn” switch a second time to punch it out. Pr

n” switch a second time to punch it out. Prn” switch a second time to punch it out. Pr

n” switch a second time to punch it out. Press the “write” oress the “write” or

ess the “write” oress the “write” or

ess the “write” or “SHIFT” switch“SHIFT” switch

“SHIFT” switch“SHIFT” switch

“SHIFT” switch

to punch out all faders, and the “funct B” LED will extinguish.to punch out all faders, and the “funct B” LED will extinguish.

to punch out all faders, and the “funct B” LED will extinguish. If the transporIf the transpor

If the transporIf the transpor

If the transport ist is

t ist is

t is

playing, prplaying, pr

playing, pressing “Stop”, “PLAessing “Stop”, “PLA

essing “Stop”, “PLAessing “Stop”, “PLA

essing “Stop”, “PLAY”, “FFWD” orY”, “FFWD” or

Y”, “FFWD” orY”, “FFWD” or

Y”, “FFWD” or “REW” will also punch out the“REW” will also punch out the

“REW” will also punch out the“REW” will also punch out the

“REW” will also punch out the

faders.faders.

faders.

Rotary Pots

The 8 rThe 8 r

The 8 rotarotar

otarotar

otary pots on MotorMix send out ry pots on MotorMix send out r

y pots on MotorMix send out ry pots on MotorMix send out r

y pots on MotorMix send out relative inforelative infor

elative inforelative infor

elative information onlymation only

mation onlymation only

mation only, since, since

, since, since

, since thethe

thethe

the

application always knows the curapplication always knows the cur

application always knows the currrrrrent setting. The bottom rent setting. The bottom r

ent setting. The bottom rent setting. The bottom r

ent setting. The bottom row of theow of the

ow of theow of the

ow of the LCDLCD

LCDLCD

LCD

indicates the curindicates the cur

indicates the currrrrrent pot settings either graphically or numericallyent pot settings either graphically or numerically

ent pot settings either graphically or numericallyent pot settings either graphically or numerically

ent pot settings either graphically or numerically depending ondepending on

depending ondepending on

depending on

the application. The pots simply add or subtract to thethe application. The pots simply add or subtract to the

the application. The pots simply add or subtract to the curcur

curcur

currrrrrent setting. These potsent setting. These pots

ent setting. These potsent setting. These pots

ent setting. These pots

arar

are intended to contre intended to contr

e intended to contre intended to contr

e intended to control pan, aux send levels,ol pan, aux send levels,

ol pan, aux send levels,ol pan, aux send levels,

ol pan, aux send levels, equalizers, and any plug-ins youequalizers, and any plug-ins you

equalizers, and any plug-ins youequalizers, and any plug-ins you

equalizers, and any plug-ins you

may have installed.may have installed.

may have installed.

Rotary Selector

Used in conjunction with the 7 segment display to select what the rUsed in conjunction with the 7 segment display to select what the r

Used in conjunction with the 7 segment display to select what the rotarotar

otarotar

otaryy

y potspots

potspots

pots

arar

are contre contr

e contre contr

e controlling. Norolling. Nor

olling. Norolling. Nor

olling. Normallymally

mallymally

mally, the pots star, the pots star

, the pots star, the pots star

, the pots start out contrt out contr

t out contrt out contr

t out controlling pan. Rotatingolling pan. Rotating

olling pan. Rotatingolling pan. Rotating

olling pan. Rotating thisthis

thisthis

this

selector should cause the pots to change their task. Tselector should cause the pots to change their task. T

selector should cause the pots to change their task. Typicallyypically

ypicallyypically

ypically, they, they

, they, they

, they would go frwould go fr

would go frwould go fr

would go fromom

omom

pan to aux1 to aux2 to aux3, etc. The 7 segment displaypan to aux1 to aux2 to aux3, etc. The 7 segment display

pan to aux1 to aux2 to aux3, etc. The 7 segment display should give someshould give some

should give someshould give some

should give some

indication of what the rindication of what the r

indication of what the rotarotar

otarotar

otary pots ary pots ar

y pots ary pots ar

y pots are contre contr

e contre contr

e controlling:olling:

olling:olling:

olling: P=(pan), A1=(aux1),P=(pan), A1=(aux1),

P=(pan), A1=(aux1),P=(pan), A1=(aux1),

P=(pan), A1=(aux1),

A2=(aux2), etc. The utility of these contrA2=(aux2), etc. The utility of these contr

A2=(aux2), etc. The utility of these controls dependsols depends

ols dependsols depends

ols depends on how the hoston how the host

on how the hoston how the host

on how the host

application has implemented them.application has implemented them.

application has implemented them.

ROTARY

Standard Operations

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Plug-in Parameters

ArAr

Are contre contr

e contre contr

e controlled by the “ROTolled by the “ROT

olled by the “ROTolled by the “ROT

olled by the “ROTARAR

ARAR

ARY POTS” section. When contrY POTS” section. When contr

Y POTS” section. When contrY POTS” section. When contr

Y POTS” section. When controlling plug-ins,olling plug-ins,

olling plug-ins,olling plug-ins,

olling plug-ins, all 8all 8

all 8all 8

all 8

rrrrrotarotar

otarotar

otary pots become the contry pots become the contr

y pots become the contry pots become the contr

y pots become the controls for a selected Plug-in. When a Plug-inols for a selected Plug-in. When a Plug-in

ols for a selected Plug-in. When a Plug-inols for a selected Plug-in. When a Plug-in

ols for a selected Plug-in. When a Plug-in has morhas mor

has morhas mor

has moree

than 8 parameters, use the selector to select other parameters.than 8 parameters, use the selector to select other parameters.

than 8 parameters, use the selector to select other parameters. When Plug-insWhen Plug-ins

When Plug-insWhen Plug-ins

When Plug-ins

arar

are being contre being contr

e being contre being contr

e being controlled, the upper rolled, the upper r

olled, the upper rolled, the upper r

olled, the upper row of the LCD shouldow of the LCD should

ow of the LCD shouldow of the LCD should

ow of the LCD should display the parameterdisplay the parameter

display the parameterdisplay the parameter

display the parameter

name like “FREQ” or “BOOST” and the lower rname like “FREQ” or “BOOST” and the lower r

name like “FREQ” or “BOOST” and the lower row ofow of

ow ofow of

ow of the LCD indicates thethe LCD indicates the

the LCD indicates thethe LCD indicates the

the LCD indicates the

curcur

currrrrrent pot settings either graphically or numericallyent pot settings either graphically or numerically

ent pot settings either graphically or numericallyent pot settings either graphically or numerically

ent pot settings either graphically or numerically,,

, depending on thedepending on the

depending on thedepending on the

depending on the

application. The use of these contrapplication. The use of these contr

application. The use of these controls depends on howols depends on how

ols depends on howols depends on how

ols depends on how the host application hasthe host application has

the host application hasthe host application has

the host application has

implemented them.implemented them.

implemented them.

View Controls

The VThe V

The View Contriew Contr

iew Contriew Contr

iew Control section includes the left and right arol section includes the left and right ar

ol section includes the left and right arol section includes the left and right ar

ol section includes the left and right arrrrrrow switches. Therow switches. Ther

ow switches. Therow switches. Ther

ow switches. Theree

e arar

arar

are 3e 3

e 3e 3

e 3

ways to navigate MotorMix to contrways to navigate MotorMix to contr

ways to navigate MotorMix to control and view all the channels inol and view all the channels in

ol and view all the channels inol and view all the channels in

ol and view all the channels in your mixeryour mixer

your mixeryour mixer

your mixer

application.application.

application.

1.) W1.) W

1.) With “BANK” and “GROUP” switches ofith “BANK” and “GROUP” switches of

ith “BANK” and “GROUP” switches ofith “BANK” and “GROUP” switches of

ith “BANK” and “GROUP” switches off, you see channels 1-8f, you see channels 1-8

f, you see channels 1-8f, you see channels 1-8

f, you see channels 1-8 displayed.displayed.

displayed.displayed.

displayed.

PrPr

Press the right aress the right ar

ess the right aress the right ar

ess the right arrrrrrow and you will advance the channels 2-9.ow and you will advance the channels 2-9.

ow and you will advance the channels 2-9.ow and you will advance the channels 2-9.

ow and you will advance the channels 2-9. PrPr

PrPr

Press again andess again and

ess again andess again and

ess again and

advance to 3-10. This is advancing one channel at a time.advance to 3-10. This is advancing one channel at a time.

advance to 3-10. This is advancing one channel at a time. The left arThe left ar

The left arThe left ar

The left arrrrrrow doesow does

ow doesow does

ow does

the same thing in rthe same thing in r

the same thing in reverse. The channel labels you haveeverse. The channel labels you have

everse. The channel labels you haveeverse. The channel labels you have

everse. The channel labels you have assigned in softwarassigned in softwar

assigned in softwarassigned in softwar

assigned in software wille will

e wille will

e will

appear in the upper rappear in the upper r

appear in the upper row of the LCD. The LCD hasow of the LCD. The LCD has

ow of the LCD. The LCD hasow of the LCD. The LCD has

ow of the LCD. The LCD has only 5 characters per channel,only 5 characters per channel,

only 5 characters per channel,only 5 characters per channel,

only 5 characters per channel,

so use 5 characters or less when you crso use 5 characters or less when you cr

so use 5 characters or less when you createeate

eateeate

eate your channel names.your channel names.

your channel names.your channel names.

your channel names.

2.) W2.) W

2.) With the “BANK” switch on, you see channels 1-8. Prith the “BANK” switch on, you see channels 1-8. Pr

ith the “BANK” switch on, you see channels 1-8. Prith the “BANK” switch on, you see channels 1-8. Pr

ith the “BANK” switch on, you see channels 1-8. Press the right aress the right ar

ess the right aress the right ar

ess the right arrrrrrowow

owow

ow andand

andand

and

you advance immediately to channels 9-17. Pryou advance immediately to channels 9-17. Pr

you advance immediately to channels 9-17. Press the right aress the right ar

ess the right aress the right ar

ess the right arrrrrrowow

owow

ow again and youagain and you

again and youagain and you

again and you

will advance to channels 18-26. This is advancing by bankswill advance to channels 18-26. This is advancing by banks

will advance to channels 18-26. This is advancing by banks of 8 channels.of 8 channels.

of 8 channels.of 8 channels.

of 8 channels.

PrPr

Pressing the left aressing the left ar

essing the left aressing the left ar

essing the left arrrrrrow key does the same thing in row key does the same thing in r

ow key does the same thing in row key does the same thing in r

ow key does the same thing in reverse.everse.

everse.everse.

everse.

Multi Controls

Just below the 8 rJust below the 8 r

Just below the 8 rotarotar

otarotar

otary pots ary pots ar

y pots ary pots ar

y pots are 8 Multi switches. Below the selector are 8 Multi switches. Below the selector ar

e 8 Multi switches. Below the selector are 8 Multi switches. Below the selector ar

e 8 Multi switches. Below the selector are 4e 4

e 4e 4

e 4

switches, 4 grswitches, 4 gr

switches, 4 green LED’een LED’

een LED’een LED’

een LED’s and 4 yellow LED’s and 4 yellow LED’

s and 4 yellow LED’s and 4 yellow LED’

s and 4 yellow LED’s. For example, if the grs. For example, if the gr

s. For example, if the grs. For example, if the gr

s. For example, if the green LEDeen LED

een LEDeen LED

een LED nextnext

nextnext

to the “equalize” label is lit, the 8 Multi switches arto the “equalize” label is lit, the 8 Multi switches ar

to the “equalize” label is lit, the 8 Multi switches are used to ture used to tur

e used to ture used to tur

e used to turn onn on

n onn on

n on and ofand of

and ofand of

and offffff

any equalizers in the mixer channel. When the equalizer is “In”,any equalizers in the mixer channel. When the equalizer is “In”,

any equalizers in the mixer channel. When the equalizer is “In”, the grthe gr

the grthe gr

the green LEDeen LED

een LEDeen LED

een LED

in the Multi switch should be lit to indicate the equalizerin the Multi switch should be lit to indicate the equalizer

in the Multi switch should be lit to indicate the equalizer is active.is active.

is active.is active.

is active.

Burn Buttons

Just below the 8 Multi switches arJust below the 8 Multi switches ar

Just below the 8 Multi switches are 8 “Bure 8 “Bur

e 8 “Bure 8 “Bur

e 8 “Burn” switches. Below the Vn” switches. Below the V

n” switches. Below the Vn” switches. Below the V

n” switches. Below the Viewiew

iewiew

iew contrcontr

contrcontr

controlsols

olsols

ols

arar

are 3 switches, 3 re 3 switches, 3 r

e 3 switches, 3 re 3 switches, 3 r

e 3 switches, 3 red LED’ed LED’

ed LED’ed LED’

ed LED’s and 3 yellow LED’s and 3 yellow LED’

s and 3 yellow LED’s and 3 yellow LED’

s and 3 yellow LED’s to select what thes to select what the

s to select what thes to select what the

s to select what the “Bur“Bur

“Bur“Bur

“Burn”n”

n”n”

n”

switches arswitches ar

switches are contre contr

e contre contr

e controlling. For example, if the rolling. For example, if the r

olling. For example, if the rolling. For example, if the r

olling. For example, if the red LED next to theed LED next to the

ed LED next to theed LED next to the

ed LED next to the “r“r

“r“r

“rec/rec/r

ec/rec/r

ec/rdy” labeldy” label

dy” labeldy” label

dy” label

is lit, the 8 “Buris lit, the 8 “Bur

is lit, the 8 “Burn” switches become the channel rn” switches become the channel r

n” switches become the channel rn” switches become the channel r

n” switches become the channel recorecor

ecorecor

ecordd

d enable switches. Whenenable switches. When

enable switches. Whenenable switches. When

enable switches. When

the rthe r

the red LED in the “Bured LED in the “Bur

ed LED in the “Bured LED in the “Bur

ed LED in the “Burn” switch is blinking or lit,n” switch is blinking or lit,

n” switch is blinking or lit,n” switch is blinking or lit,

n” switch is blinking or lit, that indicates the channel isthat indicates the channel is

that indicates the channel isthat indicates the channel is

that indicates the channel is

rrrrrecorecor

ecorecor

ecord enabled or rd enabled or r

d enabled or rd enabled or r

d enabled or recorecor

ecorecor

ecording.ding.

ding.ding.

ding.

group

bank

VIEW

ABCDEFGH

fx byps

eff - 1

s - mute

pre/pst

eff - 2

eff - 3

select

eff - 4

record

write

burn

IJKLMNOP

functA

functB

functC

CM Labs MotorMix Owners Manual Ver 3.0 Page 10

Standard Operations

Solo Switches

These switches should function just like the Solo switches you arThese switches should function just like the Solo switches you ar

These switches should function just like the Solo switches you are familiare familiar

e familiare familiar

e familiar with.with.

with.with.

with.

Their grTheir gr

Their green indicator LED is contreen indicator LED is contr

een indicator LED is contreen indicator LED is contr

een indicator LED is controlled by the host application justolled by the host application just

olled by the host application justolled by the host application just

olled by the host application justlike all thelike all the

like all thelike all the

like all the

other LED’other LED’

other LED’s on MotorMix. When a Solo is engaged, the grs on MotorMix. When a Solo is engaged, the gr

s on MotorMix. When a Solo is engaged, the grs on MotorMix. When a Solo is engaged, the gr

s on MotorMix. When a Solo is engaged, the greeneen

eeneen

een LED is lit.LED is lit.

LED is lit.LED is lit.

LED is lit.

Mute Switches

These switches should function just like the Mute switches you arThese switches should function just like the Mute switches you ar

These switches should function just like the Mute switches you are familiare familiar

e familiare familiar

e familiar with.with.

with.with.

with.

Their rTheir r

Their red indicator LED is contred indicator LED is contr

ed indicator LED is contred indicator LED is contr

ed indicator LED is controlled by the host application. When aolled by the host application. When a

olled by the host application. When aolled by the host application. When a

olled by the host application. When a Mute isMute is

Mute isMute is

Mute is

engaged, the rengaged, the r

engaged, the red LED is lit.ed LED is lit.

ed LED is lit.ed LED is lit.

ed LED is lit.

Left and Right Function Switches

These arThese ar

These are the switches to the left and right of the faders on MotorMix. Alle the switches to the left and right of the faders on MotorMix. All

e the switches to the left and right of the faders on MotorMix. Alle the switches to the left and right of the faders on MotorMix. All

e the switches to the left and right of the faders on MotorMix. All 16 of16 of

16 of16 of

16 of

these switches have a grthese switches have a gr

these switches have a green LED. The “SHIFT” switch at the lower lefteen LED. The “SHIFT” switch at the lower left

een LED. The “SHIFT” switch at the lower lefteen LED. The “SHIFT” switch at the lower left

een LED. The “SHIFT” switch at the lower left is used tois used to

is used tois used to

is used to

shift the panel switches to make secondarshift the panel switches to make secondar

shift the panel switches to make secondary selections. Fory selections. For

y selections. Fory selections. For

y selections. For example, prexample, pr

example, prexample, pr

example, press andess and

ess andess and

ess and

hold “SHIFT” and then the “equalize” switch. This willhold “SHIFT” and then the “equalize” switch. This will

hold “SHIFT” and then the “equalize” switch. This will make the “efmake the “ef

make the “efmake the “ef

make the “eff-1”f-1”

f-1”f-1”

f-1”

selection show up below the “equalize” switch. Rememberselection show up below the “equalize” switch. Remember

selection show up below the “equalize” switch. Remember,,

, if the “SHIFT” switchif the “SHIFT” switch

if the “SHIFT” switchif the “SHIFT” switch

if the “SHIFT” switch

is held, any fader that is punched in “UPDAis held, any fader that is punched in “UPDA

is held, any fader that is punched in “UPDATE”TE”

TE”TE”

TE” mode will stay punched in untilmode will stay punched in until

mode will stay punched in untilmode will stay punched in until

mode will stay punched in until

“SHIFT” is r“SHIFT” is r

“SHIFT” is released.eleased.

eleased.eleased.

eleased.

AUTO ENB

SUSPEND

PLUG-IN

WINDOW

ALL

DEFAULT

UNDO

SHIFT

mode

create

tools

alt / fine

bypass

save

compare

PLAY

STOP

F-FWD

REWIND

LAST

ENTER

ESCAPE

transport

locate

monitor

status

configure

assign

utility

Multi Unit Benefits

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Creating Custom Consoles!

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You can crou can cr

ou can crou can cr

ou can create a custom console tailoreate a custom console tailor

eate a custom console tailoreate a custom console tailor

eate a custom console tailored to the way you work.ed to the way you work.

ed to the way you work.ed to the way you work.

ed to the way you work.

••

•PrPr

PrPr

Pro To T

o To T

o Tools supporools suppor

ools supporools suppor

ools supports up to 4 MotorMixes.ts up to 4 MotorMixes.

ts up to 4 MotorMixes.ts up to 4 MotorMixes.

ts up to 4 MotorMixes.

••

•Each MotorMix uses one MIDI IN/OUT porEach MotorMix uses one MIDI IN/OUT por

Each MotorMix uses one MIDI IN/OUT porEach MotorMix uses one MIDI IN/OUT por

Each MotorMix uses one MIDI IN/OUT port.t.

t.t.

••

•When you have thrWhen you have thr

When you have thrWhen you have thr

When you have three MotorMixes joined together and youee MotorMixes joined together and you

ee MotorMixes joined together and youee MotorMixes joined together and you

ee MotorMixes joined together and you

bank switch, the bank is 24 channels wide.bank switch, the bank is 24 channels wide.

bank switch, the bank is 24 channels wide.

••

•YY

You can combine them in two basic ways:ou can combine them in two basic ways:

ou can combine them in two basic ways:ou can combine them in two basic ways:

ou can combine them in two basic ways:

1.) In-line configuration1.) In-line configuration

1.) In-line configuration

2.) Spr2.) Spr

2.) Spread configuration using the CM Labs Wead configuration using the CM Labs W

ead configuration using the CM Labs Wead configuration using the CM Labs W

ead configuration using the CM Labs Wedge ™ .edge ™ .

edge ™ .edge ™ .

edge ™ .

Contact your dealer for information and

qualified service centers for help.

CM Labs MotorMix Owners Manual Ver 3.0 Page 12

Motivation

The Result:

MotorMix Digital Mixer Worksurface

MotorMix is not a simpleminded motorized MIDI fader pack that must continuallyMotorMix is not a simpleminded motorized MIDI fader pack that must continually

MotorMix is not a simpleminded motorized MIDI fader pack that must continually

be rbe r

be reconfigureconfigur

econfigureconfigur

econfigured to do difed to do dif

ed to do difed to do dif

ed to do differfer

ferfer

ferent tasks. MotorMix hasent tasks. MotorMix has

ent tasks. MotorMix hasent tasks. MotorMix has

ent tasks. MotorMix has bidirbidir

bidirbidir

bidirectional communicationectional communication

ectional communicationectional communication

ectional communication

as its most outstanding featuras its most outstanding featur

as its most outstanding feature. Couple thate. Couple that

e. Couple thate. Couple that

e. Couple that with 8 motorized faders, 360with 8 motorized faders, 360

with 8 motorized faders, 360with 8 motorized faders, 360

with 8 motorized faders, 360

degrdegr

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ee ree r

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otarotar

otary pots, and electry pots, and electr

y pots, and electry pots, and electr

y pots, and electronic scribbleonic scribble

onic scribbleonic scribble

onic scribble strip (LCD), and it becomes somethingstrip (LCD), and it becomes something

strip (LCD), and it becomes somethingstrip (LCD), and it becomes something

strip (LCD), and it becomes something

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eater than the sum of it’eater than the sum of it’

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ts. MotorMix is a prts. MotorMix is a pr

ts. MotorMix is a professional worksurofessional worksur

ofessional worksurofessional worksur

ofessional worksurface.face.

face.face.

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otarotar

otary pots,y pots,

y pots,y pots,

y pots, selector and panel switches arselector and panel switches ar

selector and panel switches arselector and panel switches ar

selector and panel switches are all designed to input youre all designed to input your

e all designed to input youre all designed to input your

e all designed to input your

touch commandstouch commands

touch commands into the host computer rinto the host computer r

into the host computer rinto the host computer r

into the host computer running your audio applications. Theunning your audio applications. The

unning your audio applications. Theunning your audio applications. The

unning your audio applications. The

motor faders,motor faders,

motor faders, LCD displayLCD display

LCD displayLCD display

LCD display, and LED’, and LED’

, and LED’, and LED’

, and LED’s on MotorMix all ars on MotorMix all ar

s on MotorMix all ars on MotorMix all ar

s on MotorMix all are contre contr

e contre contr

e controlled by the hostolled by the host

olled by the hostolled by the host

olled by the host

application. Bidirapplication. Bidir

application. Bidirectional communication guarantees that any user inputectional communication guarantees that any user input

ectional communication guarantees that any user inputectional communication guarantees that any user input

ectional communication guarantees that any user input frfr

frfr

from theom the

om theom the

om the

computer mouse, keyboarcomputer mouse, keyboar

computer mouse, keyboard, or MotorMix will operate smoothlyd, or MotorMix will operate smoothly

d, or MotorMix will operate smoothlyd, or MotorMix will operate smoothly

d, or MotorMix will operate smoothly with yourwith your

with yourwith your

with your

computer application, and that the CRcomputer application, and that the CR

computer application, and that the CRT monitor and MotorMixT monitor and MotorMix

T monitor and MotorMixT monitor and MotorMix

T monitor and MotorMix displays willdisplays will

displays willdisplays will

displays will

rrrrreflect the same message. The reflect the same message. The r

eflect the same message. The reflect the same message. The r

eflect the same message. The result is a seamless integrationesult is a seamless integration

esult is a seamless integrationesult is a seamless integration

esult is a seamless integration

of worksurof worksur

of worksurface and application.face and application.

face and application.face and application.

face and application.

Typicallyypically

ypicallyypically

ypically, a 24 channel analog console with 6 aux busses and 4 band, a 24 channel analog console with 6 aux busses and 4 band

, a 24 channel analog console with 6 aux busses and 4 band, a 24 channel analog console with 6 aux busses and 4 band

, a 24 channel analog console with 6 aux busses and 4 band equalizerequalizer

equalizerequalizer

equalizer

would have in excess of 250 pots sprwould have in excess of 250 pots spr

would have in excess of 250 pots spread out over about 10ead out over about 10

ead out over about 10ead out over about 10

ead out over about 10 squarsquar

squarsquar

square feet. Sincee feet. Since

e feet. Sincee feet. Since

e feet. Since

the contrthe contr

the controls on this type of mixer perols on this type of mixer per

ols on this type of mixer perols on this type of mixer per

ols on this type of mixer perforfor

forfor

form only one taskm only one task

m only one taskm only one task

m only one task on one channel, youon one channel, you

on one channel, youon one channel, you

on one channel, you

had to go to wherhad to go to wher

had to go to where the action was. Scanning this vaste the action was. Scanning this vast

e the action was. Scanning this vaste the action was. Scanning this vast

e the action was. Scanning this vast arar

arar

array of contrray of contr

ray of contrray of contr

ray of controls tools to

ols tools to

ols to

change something was like finding a needle in achange something was like finding a needle in a

change something was like finding a needle in a haystack. The MotorMix digitalhaystack. The MotorMix digital

haystack. The MotorMix digitalhaystack. The MotorMix digital

haystack. The MotorMix digital

mixer worksurmixer worksur

mixer worksurface, which is one squarface, which is one squar

face, which is one squarface, which is one squar

face, which is one squaree

e foot size and has dedicated contrfoot size and has dedicated contr

foot size and has dedicated contrfoot size and has dedicated contr

foot size and has dedicated controls canols can

ols canols can

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provide this level of controvide this level of contr

ovide this level of controvide this level of contr

ovide this level of control andol and

ol andol and

ol and ease of operation.ease of operation.

ease of operation.ease of operation.

ease of operation.

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MotorMix does not requirequir

equirequir

equire any special pre any special pr

e any special pre any special pr

e any special programming or set up to workogramming or set up to work

ogramming or set up to workogramming or set up to work

ogramming or set up to work with yourwith your

with yourwith your

with your

host applications. CM Labs has furhost applications. CM Labs has fur

host applications. CM Labs has furnished a detailednished a detailed

nished a detailednished a detailed

nished a detailed specification document to allspecification document to all

specification document to allspecification document to all

specification document to all

our supporour suppor

our support part par

t part par

t partners. Our supportners. Our suppor

tners. Our supportners. Our suppor

tners. Our supporters take thisters take this

ters take thisters take this

ters take this document and add suppordocument and add suppor

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MotorMix in their softwarMotorMix in their softwar

MotorMix in their software. MotorMixe. MotorMix

e. MotorMixe. MotorMix

e. MotorMix always sends and ralways sends and r

always sends and ralways sends and r

always sends and receives the sameeceives the same

eceives the sameeceives the same

eceives the same

messages. Ymessages. Y

messages. You can switch betweenou can switch between

ou can switch betweenou can switch between

ou can switch between applications that supporapplications that suppor

applications that supporapplications that suppor

applications that support MotorMix, withoutt MotorMix, without

t MotorMix, withoutt MotorMix, without

t MotorMix, without

having to make multiplehaving to make multiple

having to make multiple setups. MotorMix has become the standarsetups. MotorMix has become the standar

setups. MotorMix has become the standarsetups. MotorMix has become the standar

setups. MotorMix has become the standard digital mixerd digital mixer

d digital mixerd digital mixer

d digital mixer

worksurworksur

worksurface.face.

face.face.

face.

Thank you for purThank you for pur

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chasing the MotorMix worksurchasing the MotorMix worksur

chasing the MotorMix worksurface. Wface. W

face. Wface. W

face. We know it will become ae know it will become a

e know it will become ae know it will become a

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solid parsolid par

solid part of your prt of your pr

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t of your production studio. It should significantly speed production studio. It should significantly speed pr

oduction studio. It should significantly speed production studio. It should significantly speed pr

oduction studio. It should significantly speed productivityoductivity

oductivityoductivity

oductivity,,,,,

rrrrreduce streduce str

educe streduce str

educe stress, enhance cress, enhance cr

ess, enhance cress, enhance cr

ess, enhance creativityeativity

eativityeativity

eativity.....

Where did MotorMix come from?

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The power of computer based Digital Audio Workstations is prorkstations is pr

orkstations is prorkstations is pr

orkstations is proving to be a droving to be a dr

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eam

rrrrrealized for many of us. CM Labs takes the next step by crealized for many of us. CM Labs takes the next step by cr

ealized for many of us. CM Labs takes the next step by crealized for many of us. CM Labs takes the next step by cr

ealized for many of us. CM Labs takes the next step by creating a worksureating a worksur

eating a worksureating a worksur

eating a worksurfaceface

faceface

face

specifically for digital audio arspecifically for digital audio ar

specifically for digital audio artistrtistr

tistrtistr

tistryy

y.....

The Science of it all.

Hypothesis

Audio engineering is the same physical task, whether in the digital or analogAudio engineering is the same physical task, whether in the digital or analog

Audio engineering is the same physical task, whether in the digital or analog

rrrrrealm. Wealm. W

ealm. Wealm. W

ealm. With the sophisticated digital audio softwarith the sophisticated digital audio softwar

ith the sophisticated digital audio softwarith the sophisticated digital audio softwar

ith the sophisticated digital audio software available todaye available today

e available todaye available today

e available today, it, it

, it, it

, it

was time to rwas time to r

was time to refine the operation of digital audio workstations (DAefine the operation of digital audio workstations (DA

efine the operation of digital audio workstations (DAefine the operation of digital audio workstations (DA

efine the operation of digital audio workstations (DAW).W).

W).W).

W).

Experiment

We spent many hundre spent many hundr

e spent many hundre spent many hundr

e spent many hundreds of hours examining all the tasks pereds of hours examining all the tasks per

eds of hours examining all the tasks pereds of hours examining all the tasks per

eds of hours examining all the tasks perforfor

forfor

formed duringmed during

med duringmed during

med during

various phases of audio crvarious phases of audio cr

various phases of audio creation and preation and pr

eation and preation and pr

eation and production production pr

oduction production pr

oduction processes. Wocesses. W

ocesses. Wocesses. W

ocesses. We included bothe included both

e included bothe included both

e included both

novices and seasoned expernovices and seasoned exper

novices and seasoned experts in our obserts in our obser

ts in our obserts in our obser

ts in our observations and data gathering. Bothvations and data gathering. Both

vations and data gathering. Bothvations and data gathering. Both

vations and data gathering. Both

traditional studios tape machines with dedicated mixers and bleeding edge PCtraditional studios tape machines with dedicated mixers and bleeding edge PC

traditional studios tape machines with dedicated mixers and bleeding edge PC

based DAbased DA

based DAW’W’

W’W’

W’s wers wer

s wers wer

s were examined in detail. We examined in detail. W

e examined in detail. We examined in detail. W

e examined in detail. We re r

e re r

e recorecor

ecorecor

ecorded the eye, hand, head, and fullded the eye, hand, head, and full

ded the eye, hand, head, and fullded the eye, hand, head, and full

ded the eye, hand, head, and full

body movements associated with each task. Wbody movements associated with each task. W

body movements associated with each task. We ended up with a list whiche ended up with a list which

e ended up with a list whiche ended up with a list which

e ended up with a list which

clearly identified what an ideal worksurclearly identified what an ideal worksur

clearly identified what an ideal worksurface should be. This was our guide inface should be. This was our guide in

face should be. This was our guide inface should be. This was our guide in

face should be. This was our guide in

developing the MotorMix digital mixer worksurdeveloping the MotorMix digital mixer worksur

developing the MotorMix digital mixer worksurface.face.

face.face.

face.

Conclusions

1.) People need their worksur1.) People need their worksur

1.) People need their worksurfaces to be small enough to minimize eye-handfaces to be small enough to minimize eye-hand

faces to be small enough to minimize eye-handfaces to be small enough to minimize eye-hand

faces to be small enough to minimize eye-hand

movements, rmovements, r

movements, reduce clutter and workspace size and keep the preduce clutter and workspace size and keep the pr

educe clutter and workspace size and keep the preduce clutter and workspace size and keep the pr

educe clutter and workspace size and keep the producer/croducer/cr

oducer/croducer/cr

oducer/creator/eator/

eator/eator/

eator/

engineer in the desirengineer in the desir

engineer in the desired monitoring position (a.k.a. sweet spot).ed monitoring position (a.k.a. sweet spot).

ed monitoring position (a.k.a. sweet spot).ed monitoring position (a.k.a. sweet spot).

ed monitoring position (a.k.a. sweet spot).

2.) The worksur2.) The worksur

2.) The worksurface must to be powerface must to be power

face must to be powerface must to be power

face must to be powerful enough to perful enough to per

ful enough to perful enough to per

ful enough to perforfor

forfor

form hundrm hundr

m hundrm hundr

m hundreds of taskseds of tasks

eds of taskseds of tasks

eds of tasks

simply with minimal rsimply with minimal r

simply with minimal repetition of movement. This will repetition of movement. This will r

epetition of movement. This will repetition of movement. This will r

epetition of movement. This will reduce reduce r

educe reduce r

educe repetitive strepetitive str

epetitive strepetitive str

epetitive stressess

essess

ess

injuries. The utility and power of the surinjuries. The utility and power of the sur

injuries. The utility and power of the surface must also be intuitive so the noviceface must also be intuitive so the novice

face must also be intuitive so the noviceface must also be intuitive so the novice

face must also be intuitive so the novice

can quickly operate softwarcan quickly operate softwar

can quickly operate software applications without a steep leare applications without a steep lear

e applications without a steep leare applications without a steep lear

e applications without a steep learning curning cur

ning curning cur

ning curve.ve.

ve.ve.

ve.

3.) The worksur3.) The worksur

3.) The worksurface must have adequate display capabilities to rface must have adequate display capabilities to r

face must have adequate display capabilities to rface must have adequate display capabilities to r

face must have adequate display capabilities to reduce oreduce or

educe oreduce or

educe or

eliminate eye and head motions. The scribble strip must be on the work-sureliminate eye and head motions. The scribble strip must be on the work-sur

eliminate eye and head motions. The scribble strip must be on the work-surfaceface

faceface

face

and clearly identify what is assigned to a specific channel and what the settingsand clearly identify what is assigned to a specific channel and what the settings

and clearly identify what is assigned to a specific channel and what the settings

arar

are.e.

e.e.

4.) The primar4.) The primar

4.) The primary contry contr

y contry contr

y controls like faderols like fader

ols like faderols like fader

ols like fader, mute, and solo must not have multiple levels, mute, and solo must not have multiple levels

, mute, and solo must not have multiple levels, mute, and solo must not have multiple levels

, mute, and solo must not have multiple levels

of functionality to them. The worksurof functionality to them. The worksur

of functionality to them. The worksurface also needs to be light and mobile so itface also needs to be light and mobile so it

face also needs to be light and mobile so itface also needs to be light and mobile so it

face also needs to be light and mobile so it

can be easily moved about the workspace.can be easily moved about the workspace.

can be easily moved about the workspace.

5.) The worksur5.) The worksur

5.) The worksurface must NOT limit the number of available channels evenface must NOT limit the number of available channels even

face must NOT limit the number of available channels evenface must NOT limit the number of available channels even

face must NOT limit the number of available channels even

thought it only has eight faders. The prthought it only has eight faders. The pr

thought it only has eight faders. The process to navigate the worksurocess to navigate the worksur

ocess to navigate the worksurocess to navigate the worksur

ocess to navigate the worksurface overface over

face overface over

face over

this sea of channels must be simple and flexible.this sea of channels must be simple and flexible.

this sea of channels must be simple and flexible.

Specifications

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MotorMix Specifications:

• 8 100 millimeter long-life Motion Sensing motorized faders for channel• 8 100 millimeter long-life Motion Sensing motorized faders for channel

• 8 100 millimeter long-life Motion Sensing motorized faders for channel levellevel

levellevel

level

contrcontr

control and for channel volume indication.ol and for channel volume indication.

ol and for channel volume indication.ol and for channel volume indication.

ol and for channel volume indication.

• 8 Quality continuous high r• 8 Quality continuous high r

• 8 Quality continuous high resolution resolution r

esolution resolution r

esolution rotarotar

otarotar

otary pots to contry pots to contr

y pots to contry pots to contr

y pots to control of Pol of P

ol of Pol of P

ol of PAN, AuxAN, Aux

AN, AuxAN, Aux

AN, Aux Sends,Sends,

Sends,Sends,

Sends,

EQ, TEQ, T

EQ, Time Delayime Delay

ime Delayime Delay

ime Delay, Dynamics and other Plug-ins. These ar, Dynamics and other Plug-ins. These ar

, Dynamics and other Plug-ins. These ar, Dynamics and other Plug-ins. These ar

, Dynamics and other Plug-ins. These are note not

e note not

e not cheapie selectorscheapie selectors

cheapie selectorscheapie selectors

cheapie selectors

that you have to rthat you have to r

that you have to rotate 27 times to pan frotate 27 times to pan fr

otate 27 times to pan frotate 27 times to pan fr

otate 27 times to pan from left toom left to

om left toom left to

om left to right. They feel and actright. They feel and act

right. They feel and actright. They feel and act

right. They feel and act

exactly like the pots you arexactly like the pots you ar

exactly like the pots you are familiar with excepte familiar with except

e familiar with excepte familiar with except

e familiar with except that they arthat they ar

that they arthat they ar

that they are endless (no ende endless (no end

e endless (no ende endless (no end

e endless (no end

stops).stops).

stops).

• 2 Seven segment displays to display r• 2 Seven segment displays to display r

• 2 Seven segment displays to display rotarotar

otarotar

otary pot function (scribble strip).y pot function (scribble strip).

y pot function (scribble strip).y pot function (scribble strip).

y pot function (scribble strip).

• 1 Detented 24 pulse r• 1 Detented 24 pulse r

• 1 Detented 24 pulse rotarotar

otarotar

otary selector with push to contry selector with push to contr

y selector with push to contry selector with push to contr

y selector with push to control rol r

ol rol r

ol rotarotar

otarotar

otaryy

y pot functional-pot functional-

pot functional-pot functional-

pot functional-

ityity

ity.....

• 1 40 x 2 Backlit LCD with contrast contr• 1 40 x 2 Backlit LCD with contrast contr

• 1 40 x 2 Backlit LCD with contrast control to display Channel Labels,ol to display Channel Labels,

ol to display Channel Labels,ol to display Channel Labels,

ol to display Channel Labels, PP

PAN, AuxAN, Aux

AN, AuxAN, Aux

AN, Aux

Send Level, efSend Level, ef

Send Level, effect parameters, input/output assignments,fect parameters, input/output assignments,

fect parameters, input/output assignments,fect parameters, input/output assignments,

fect parameters, input/output assignments, channel level meterchannel level meter

channel level meterchannel level meter

channel level meter,,,,,

and soft key contrand soft key contr

and soft key control.ol.

ol.ol.

ol.

• 4 V• 4 V

• 4 View Contriew Contr

iew Contriew Contr

iew Control Switches to quickly navigate MotorMix throl Switches to quickly navigate MotorMix thr

ol Switches to quickly navigate MotorMix throl Switches to quickly navigate MotorMix thr

ol Switches to quickly navigate MotorMix through anyough any

ough anyough any

ough any number ofnumber of

number ofnumber of

number of

channels. MotorMix can be set to view individual channels,channels. MotorMix can be set to view individual channels,

channels. MotorMix can be set to view individual channels,banks of 8 channelsbanks of 8 channels

banks of 8 channelsbanks of 8 channels

banks of 8 channels

or gror gr

or groups of up to 8 channels. All by 2 simpleoups of up to 8 channels. All by 2 simple

oups of up to 8 channels. All by 2 simpleoups of up to 8 channels. All by 2 simple

oups of up to 8 channels. All by 2 simple key strkey str

key strkey str

key strokes.okes.

okes.okes.

okes.

• 8 “MUTE” Switches with r• 8 “MUTE” Switches with r

• 8 “MUTE” Switches with red LED status indicatored LED status indicator

ed LED status indicatored LED status indicator

ed LED status indicator.....

• 8 “SOLO” Switches with gr• 8 “SOLO” Switches with gr

• 8 “SOLO” Switches with green LED status indicatoreen LED status indicator

een LED status indicatoreen LED status indicator

een LED status indicator.....

• 8 “Bur• 8 “Bur

• 8 “Burn” Switches (5 altern” Switches (5 alter

n” Switches (5 altern” Switches (5 alter

n” Switches (5 alternate functions) with rnate functions) with r

nate functions) with rnate functions) with r

nate functions) with red LED status indicator toed LED status indicator to

ed LED status indicator toed LED status indicator to

ed LED status indicator to

contrcontr

control channel audio rol channel audio r

ol channel audio rol channel audio r

ol channel audio recorecor

ecorecor

ecording, automation enables, or otherding, automation enables, or other

ding, automation enables, or otherding, automation enables, or other

ding, automation enables, or other commands you cancommands you can

commands you cancommands you can

commands you can

embed into prembed into pr

embed into project files.oject files.

oject files.oject files.

oject files.

• 8 Multi Switches (8 functions) with gr• 8 Multi Switches (8 functions) with gr

• 8 Multi Switches (8 functions) with green LED status indicator for channeleen LED status indicator for channel

een LED status indicator for channeleen LED status indicator for channel

een LED status indicator for channel eq,eq,

eq,eq,

eq,

dynamics, delay and 5 other Multi contrdynamics, delay and 5 other Multi contr

dynamics, delay and 5 other Multi control choices.ol choices.

ol choices.ol choices.

ol choices.

• 8 Channel Select Switches. These switches ar• 8 Channel Select Switches. These switches ar

• 8 Channel Select Switches. These switches are used to make channele used to make channel

e used to make channele used to make channel

e used to make channel specificspecific

specificspecific

specific

choices like applying a Plug-in.choices like applying a Plug-in.

choices like applying a Plug-in.

• 16 System Keys for disk operations, window contr• 16 System Keys for disk operations, window contr

• 16 System Keys for disk operations, window control, channel label setup,ol, channel label setup,

ol, channel label setup,ol, channel label setup,

ol, channel label setup,

transportranspor

transport, and input/output assignments. CM Labs will prt, and input/output assignments. CM Labs will pr

t, and input/output assignments. CM Labs will prt, and input/output assignments. CM Labs will pr

t, and input/output assignments. CM Labs will provideovide

ovideovide

ovide applicationapplication

applicationapplication

application

specific overlays for the Left and Right function switches.specific overlays for the Left and Right function switches.

specific overlays for the Left and Right function switches.

• Easy communications setup.• Easy communications setup.

• Easy communications setup.

• Accessor• Accessor

• Accessory Serial Pory Serial Por

y Serial Pory Serial Por

y Serial Port for Edit /Tt for Edit /T

t for Edit /Tt for Edit /T

t for Edit /Transporranspor

ransporranspor

ransport Contrt Contr

t Contrt Contr

t Controlleroller

olleroller

oller.....

• MIDI In and Out por• MIDI In and Out por

• MIDI In and Out ports for full bidirts for full bidir

ts for full bidirts for full bidir

ts for full bidirectional communications with DAectional communications with DA

ectional communications with DAectional communications with DA

ectional communications with DAWW

W.....

• Small Size (10• Small Size (10

• Small Size (10 11

1 //

/ 22

2 inches wide by 12inches wide by 12

inches wide by 12inches wide by 12

inches wide by 12 11

1 //

/ 22

2 inches deep).inches deep).

inches deep).inches deep).

inches deep).

• Attractive dual slope chassis design for best viewing and er• Attractive dual slope chassis design for best viewing and er

• Attractive dual slope chassis design for best viewing and ergonomic feel.gonomic feel.

gonomic feel.gonomic feel.

gonomic feel.

• Built in Low Noise Power Supply• Built in Low Noise Power Supply

• Built in Low Noise Power Supply.....

CM Labs MotorMix Owners Manual Ver 3.0 Page 14

Worksurface Layout

PLAY

STOP

F-FWD

REWIND

LAST

ENTER

ESCAPE

AUTO ENBL

SUSPEND

PLUG-IN

WINDOW

ALL

DEFAULT

UNDO

SHIFT

mode

create

tools

alt / fine

bypass

save

compare

transport

locate

monitor

status

configure

assign

utility

SOLO

MUTE

ROTARY

record

write

burn

SOLO

MUTE

SOLO

MUTE

SOLO

MUTE

SOLO

MUTE

SOLO

MUTE

SOLO

MUTE

SOLO

MUTE

23456

ABCDEFGH

JKLMNOP

QRSTUV X

YZ09

group

bank

VIEW

functA

functB

functC

fx byps

eff - 1

s - mute

pre/pst

eff - 2

eff - 3

select

eff - 4

Rear Panel Layout

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Labs

MIDI

CONTRAST

110 - 240 VOLT 50/60

HERTZ. 65 WATTS

OUT

POWER

OFF

MADE IN U.S.A.

SERIAL NUMBER

MIDI

CAUTION: Do not expose to rain or moisture.

No user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified personnel.

ACCESSORY

Labs

RISK OF SHOCK

CAUTION:

DO NOT OPEN

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