Mackie DL Series Reference Guide

Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide
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Random Notes and Other Musings
To Push or to Pull, That is the Question — TheCURRENTshowontheiPadmustmatchtheCURRENT
show on the mixer. If they do not, you will be asked to select between the two so they are synced.
Whywouldshowsnotbesynced?Well,oneexamplecouldbethatcurrentshow(X)wasusedatagig.
The band and crew then pack up for the next show, but the engineer wants to make some tweaks for
thenextnight’sperformance.Theengineermakesafewchangesandstoresanewsnapshotoine;
thisshownowdiersfromtheCURRENTshowthatisstillonthemixer.Whatwillhappenwhenthe
iPadisreunitedwiththemixeronceagain?Theengineerwillbeaskedwhichonetouse:thecurrent
showonthemixer[X,taptheDL806/1608button]orthecurrentshowontheiPad[Y,taptheiPad
button].Inthiscase,theengineerwouldchoosetheiPadsinceitcontainsthelatestchanges .
DL806/DL1608–tappingtheDL806/DL1608buttonhereisconsideredPULLINGthecurrent 
  showfromthemixerandcopyingittotheiPad.Notethatthepreviouscurrentshowonthe
  iPadisreplaced,butanoinecopyofthepreviousshowwillremain.Itwilltakeabouttwo
  secondspersnapshottosynchronizetheshows.AllconnectediOSdeviceswillautomatically
sync with the current show.
iPad–tappingtheiPadbuttonhereisconsideredPUSHINGthecurrentshowfromtheiPad
and copying it to the mixer. It will take about two seconds per snapshot to synchronize
  theshows.AllconnectediOSdeviceswillautomaticallysyncwiththecurrentshow.
Go Oine – tapping the Go Oine button here allows you time to gure things out before
deciding which show to use.
 YouwillalsoreceivetheShowSynchronizationnoticationthersttimeyoupowerontheDLSeries 
mixer if you tried out the Master Fader app prior to purchasing the mixer.
EachiPadthatisoineisunique.Inotherwords,multiplevaryingsnapshotsandshows
maybecreatedoneachiPad.Thisissomethingtobeawareofwhenreconnecting.
64: it’s not just a number, kids — Amaximumof64imagesmaybeusedpershow.However,Ifthe 
same image is used on multiple IDs/snapshots, it only counts as one image (if the image has been
selected from show images and not the photo library). Show images do not count toward the 64,
nor do icons.

Mackie DL Series Specifications

General

Brand	Mackie
Model	DL Series
Category	Music Mixer
Language	English