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CHAPTER
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6 Front Panel Settings
OVERVIEW
The VOLUME knob is a rotary encoder that can be
pushed as well as turned. By pushing it repeatedly,
or by pushing and holding it in for varying
amounts of time, you can adjust several 8pre USB
settings as described in the following sections.
Figure 6-1: The VOLUME knob is a push-button rotary encoder.
Except where noted, all of the features described in
this chapter are available when the 8pre USB is
operating as either an audio interface or an optical
converter.
ADJUSTING HEADPHONE VOLUME
Turn the VOLUME knob to adjust headphone
volume. In the Analog In LED section to the right,
the row of amber LEDs, second from the top,
provides general feedback regarding the
headphone level as you turn the knob.
Figure 6-2: When you adjust headphone volume, the amber row of
LEDs (second from the top) provides feedback as you turn the rotary
encoder.
ADJUSTING MAIN OUT VOLUME
Push in the knob twice (so that it clicks two times)
and then turn it to adjust the volume of the main
outs on the rear panel. In the LED section to the
right, the middle row of green LEDs, third from the
bottom, provides general feedback regarding the
headphone level as you turn the knob.
Figure 6-3: When you adjust main out volume, the top-most green
row of LEDs, third from the bottom, provides feedback as you turn the
rotary encoder.
SETTING THE 2X OPTICAL MODE
Push and hold the knob for 5 seconds to enter a
mode where you can change 2x optical input and
output (88.2 or 96kHz) to Type I (for 2x optical
connection to SMUX-compatible products) or
Type II (for 2x optical connection to MOTU
products). The bottom LED in the “1” or “2”
column flashes. Turn the volume knob to switch
between Type I and II, respectively.
Figure 6-4: Setting the optical mode.
SETTING THE CLOCK SOURCE IN
CONVERTER MODE
When the 8pre USB is operating as an optical
converter (when it is not connected to a computer
via USB), push in and hold the VOLUME knob for
3 seconds to enter a mode where you can change
the clock source. In this mode, the CLOCK LED
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