Setting custom fader bank size, New soft key displays – Avid Technology Pro Tools HD 7.2 User Manual
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3
Hold Control (Windows) or Command (Mac)
and press the Operation switch to exit.
Selecting Mix/Edit Groups and
Custom Groups in Custom Fader
Mode
Selecting Mix/Edit Groups and Custom
Groups on D-Control
While in Mix/Edit Groups or Custom Groups
Mode on D-Control, you can now select a group
for display on the Custom Faders from the ro-
tary encoders.
To recall a Mix/Edit Group or a Custom Group from
the rotary encoders on D-Control:
1
Hold the Groups switch or the Custom switch
in either of the Custom Fader sections until the
available Groups appear in the rotary encoder
displays of the Custom Faders.
2
Press the encoder Select switch to select the
group you want to display in the Custom Faders.
3
Press the encoder BMP switch to toggle the
corresponding group active or inactive.
Selecting Mix/Edit Groups and Custom
Groups on D-Command
While in Mix/Edit Groups or Custom Groups
Mode on D-Command, you can now select a
group for display on the Custom Faders from
the Soft Keys.
To create or recall a Mix/Edit Group or a Custom
Group from the Soft Keys on D-Command:
1
Press the Groups switch in the Custom Faders
section.
2
Press the Soft Key that corresponds to Page Up
or Page Down to display the Group you want to
create or recall in the Custom Faders.
3
Press the Soft Key that corresponds to the
Group you want to create or recall.
Setting Custom Fader Bank Size
You can now set the maximum Custom Fader
Bank Size independently for each of the Custom
Fader modes.
In addition, you can now choose settings for
these sizes that will use the minimum number
of channels necessary, dynamically resizing to
match the number of channels in the group.
These settings are indicated by the prefix “Min”
in the preference name.
To set the maximum Custom Fader Bank size:
1
In the Soft Keys section, press the Operation
switch repeatedly to display the page that in-
cludes the Custom Fader Bank Size preferences
(see “Operation Switch” on page 120).
2
Do one of the following:
• To increment the number of channel strips
for a Custom Fader mode, press the Soft
Key that corresponds to that mode.
– or –
• To decrement the number of channel strips
for a Custom Fader mode, hold Shift and
press the Soft Key that corresponds to that
mode.
3
Hold Control (Windows) or Command (Mac)
and press the Operation switch to exit.
New Soft Key Displays
The following new commands appear in the
Soft Key displays for D-Control and D-Com-
mand.