The Session Navigator; Function Buttons; Automation Controls - PRESONUS FaderPort 8 Owner's Manual

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The Session Navigator

The Session Navigator
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Function Buttons

Automation Controls

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The Session Navigator provides quick navigation controls. Each button alters the
functions of the push-button encoder and the Next and Prev buttons on either
side. Press Shift with any of these buttons to access the F1-F8 Sonar Functions.
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1. Channel. Encoder controls individual channel scrolling. Use the
navigation buttons to navigate through the Help module.
2. Master. Encoder controls the Master level. Use the
navigation buttons to scroll channels.
3. Zoom. Encoder controls horizontal zooming.
Navigation buttons control vertical zooming.
4. Click. Toggles Loop on/off.
5. Scroll. Encoder controls individual channel scrolling. Use the
navigation buttons to navigate through the Help module.
6. Section. Encoder and navigation buttons control rewind and fast forward.
7. Bank. Encoder and navigation buttons scroll through channels in banks of eight.
8. Marker. This feature is not available in Sonar.
Using Shift plus any other Session Navigator buttons will access the Function
buttons for your FaderPort 8. These buttons are user-definable from the ACT
panel in Sonar. By default, the Function buttons are assigned as follows:
• F1. Show/Hide Browser
• F2. Show/Hide Loop Construction
• F3. Show/Hide Console View
• F4. Show/Hide Event List
• F5. Show/Hide Piano Roll
• F6. Show/Hide Video
• F7. Show/Hide Staff View
• F8. Show/Hide Lyrics
At the time this manual was written, Automation controls and their
Shift functions are not available from the FaderPort 8 in Sonar.
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