Mackie C4 Setting Up C4 with Reason

Mackie C4 Manual

Mackie C4 manual content summary:

  • Mackie C4 | Setting Up C4 with Reason - Page 1
    Reason Remote™ support for Mackie control surfaces This document describes the Remote implementation for Mackie Control, Extender and C4. For general information about how to use Remote in Reason, please refer to the Operation Manual in the Reason program folder. About Map Versions The default
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    Requirements/Setting up: Reason supports the Mackie Control, or (typically) the Mackie Control Universal in "Mackie Control" mode. If you are using a Mackie Control Universal, you need to select the "Mackie Control" mode of operation: Hold down the SELECT buttons for Ch 1 and Ch 2 and turn on
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    Pan Plug-in Button : Aux Returns EQ Button : Treble Instrument Button : Bass Alternatively you can press the Select button for a channel - the rotaries will then control all sends, EQ and pan for the selected channel only. The assignment display shows the number of the selected channel. To return to
  • Mackie C4 | Setting Up C4 with Reason - Page 4
    the program cannot know how you wish to use the auto-detected control surfaces, this will add four Mackie control surfaces to the list: Control, Combo - Extender Left, Combo - Extender Right and Extender. You have to manually tick the "Use with Reason" checkbox for the surface configuration you wish
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    the default mapping, due to the larger number of faders and rotaries. Redrum All 10 drum channels are available at the same time - the Channel Left/Right buttons are not used. BV-512 Vocoder As with the Mackie Control, the faders control the band levels and you use the Channel Left/Right buttons to
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    be connected). Reason will automatically find the Mackie Extender if you click the Auto-detect button on the Control Surfaces and Keyboards page in the Preferences. you can press the Select button for a channel - the rotaries will then control all sends, EQ and pan for the selected channel only.
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    buttons for the drum sounds. This is selected using keyboard shortcut variations. The rotaries can either control drum pitch or length, depending on the selected keyboard shortcut variation. In "length" mode, the rotary buttons switch between decay/gate mode for the drum sounds. Record button 4 is
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    find the Mackie C4 if you click the Auto-detect button on the Control Surfaces and controlled (1-7 or 814). The rightmost column of rotaries control Aux Return levels and the Master Level (the rotary in the lower right corner). The lowest row of rotaries controls channel levels, with the rotary
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    these modes, use the Parameter (Single) Left/Right buttons. Malström The two lowest rows of rotaries control filter, shaper and master settings. The two upper rows of rotaries will either control Oscillator A settings, Oscillator B settings or Modulator Settings. To step between these modes, use the
  • Mackie C4 | Setting Up C4 with Reason - Page 10
    The second highest row rotaries control the band levels. Which bands are controlled (1-8, 9-16, 17-24 or 25-32) is selected with the Parameter (Single) Left/Right buttons. Matrix Pattern Sequencer The rotary buttons in the second highest row select pattern, and the first rotary buttons in the third
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Reason Remote
support for Mackie
control surfaces
This document describes the Remote implementation for Mackie Control,
Extender and C4. For general information about how to use Remote in Reason,
please refer to the Operation Manual in the Reason program folder.
About Map Versions
The default mappings described below refer to the latest versions of the Mackie
Remote files (map version 1.0.6 or later). If controls don’t seem to be mapped as
described, please check that you have the latest Remote files installed.
To check the version of a Remote map file:
1. Navigate to
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Propellerhead
Software\Remote\Maps\Mackie (Windows) or
Library:Application Support:Propellerhead Software:Remote:Maps:Mackie
(Mac OS X)
2. Use a text editor application to open the .remotemap file in question.
3. At the beginning of the .remotemap file, look for the line that starts with “Map
Version”.