DigiDesign D-Control Manual page 92

Latching Behavior for Fast Forward and Rewind
Switches
You can set Fast Forward or Rewind to follow latched behavior
from the D-Control Transport section.
To set Fast Forward to latch:
Hold the Fast Forward switch and momentarily press the Re-
wind switch.
To set Rewind to latch:
Hold the Rewind switch and momentarily press the Fast
Forward switch.
Playback of Timeline Selection and Edit Selection
from the Transport
When the Timeline and Edit selections in the Edit window are
unlinked, you can set the D-Control Transport to control
playback of either the Timeline selection or the Edit selection.
To focus the D-Control Transport on the Timeline selection:
Press the Edit/Timeline Selection switch in the Miscella-
neous Controls section so that the Timeline LED is lit.
To focus the D-Control Transport on the Edit selection:
Press the Edit/Timeline Selection switch in the Miscella-
neous Controls section so that the Edit LED is lit.
Scrub/Shuttle Controls
The Scrub/Shuttle controls are used for scrubbing, scrubbing
while trimming, shuttling, and making selections.
Scrub Trim Shuttle
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Trim
Scrub Shuttle
Scrub/Shuttle controls
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Scrub/Shuttle
Wheel
Scrub/Shuttle Wheel
The Scrub/Shuttle wheel is used to control cursor position in
Pro Tools and for locating external machines.
Scrub Switch
The Scrub switch places the transport in Scrub mode, which
lets you scrub from the cursor position or across a selection.
To use Scrub mode:
While Pro Tools is stopped, press the Scrub switch.
1
Rotate the Scrub/Shuttle wheel clockwise to scrub audio for-
2
ward, or counter-clockwise to scrub audio backward.
To exit, press the Scrub switch again.
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Trim Switch
The Trim switch places the transport in Trim/Scrub mode,
which lets you scrub to locate an edit point, then trim to that
point.
To use Trim/Scrub:
Navigate to a region or selection you want to trim.
1
Press the Trim switch.
2
To trim to the end of a selection, hold Alt (Windows) or
Option (Mac) while pressing the Trim switch.
Press the Scrub switch.
3
Rotate the Scrub/Shuttle wheel to move the cursor to the
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trim location.
To trim to the cursor location or to the beginning of the se-
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lection, press the Trim switch again.
Shuttle Switch
The Shuttle switch places the transport in Shuttle mode,
which lets you locate the cursor in the Edit window.
To use Shuttle mode:
While Pro Tools is stopped, press the Shuttle switch.
1
Rotate the Scrub/Shuttle wheel clockwise to shuttle forward,
2
or counter-clockwise to shuttle backward.
To exit, press the Shuttle switch again.
3
Scrub, Trim/Scrub and Shuttle modes can be used to create se-
lections and define regions in the Pro Tools Edit window.