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4PRE FRONT PANEL OPERATION

on in the computer. Using the 4pre as a monitor

mixer in this fashion is a good way to avoid latency

(delay) issues that can arise when using audio

software on a computer. See chapter 8, “Reducing

Monitoring Latency” (page 45) for more

information about dealing with latency.

Using the 4pre as a stand-alone mixer

When the 4pre is not connected to a computer, it

can operate as a stand-alone mixer, and you can

use the front panel to control your mix.

VISUAL FEEDBACK WHEN ADJUSTING MIX

CONTROLS

When you turn a knob to adjust volume or pan, the

ten-segment MAIN OUT ladder LEDs provide

visual feedback as you turn the knob.

METERING AND ACTIVITY LEDS

The Line Out LEDs (Figure 6-3) indicate output

activity on the quarter-inch Line Out 3-4 jacks.

The SPDIF LEDs (Figure 6-3) indicate input and

output activity on the digital audio jacks.

The MAIN OUT meters (Figure 6-1) provide ten-

segment metering for the Main Outs.

The INPUTS meters provide ﬁve-segment

metering for the mic/instrument combo jacks.

RESTORING FACTORY DEFAULTS

To restore factory default settings hold down the

MIX and PHONES knobs simultaneously for three

(3) seconds.

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