DigiDesign D-Control Manual page 16

Meter Display
The Meter display on the D-Control Main Unit can be set to
show the output levels, or levels associated with a track or
plug-in. See "Meter and Time Code Displays (Main Unit)" on
page 124.
Time Scale Displays and Location Indicators
The Time Scale displays and Location indicators mirror the
corresponding indicators in Pro Tools. See "Meter and Time
Code Displays (Main Unit)" on page 124.
Display Shelf and Display Arm Housing
D-Control gives you two options for using a video display:
You can place a free-standing display on the display shelf, or
you can install a VESA TFT display on the included display
arm. See "Installing a Video Display" on page 27.
Focus Channel Strip
The Focus Channel Strip on the D-Control Main Unit is used
to bring the controls of any channel strip in a session to the
center of the control surface, bringing them to the center mix
position. See "Channel Strips" on page 49.
Dynamics and EQ Sections
The D-Control Main Unit provides dedicated Dynamics and
EQ sections for plug-ins that support D-Control Dynamics
and EQ plug-in mapping. See Chapter 7, "Plug-in Controls."
Monitor Section
The Monitor section on the D-Control Main Unit includes a
full set of controls for the control room monitoring, head-
phone/cue, and talkback/listenback sections of D-Control. See
"Monitor Section Controls" on page 115.
Zoom/Navigation Section
The Zoom/Navigate section on the D-Control Main Unit is
used to control navigation, display, and selections in the
Pro Tools Edit window. See "Zoom/Navigate Section" on
page 97.
Bank/Nudge and Bank Select Sections
The Bank/Nudge and Bank Select sections on the D-Control
Main Unit are used to control the display of Pro Tools tracks
on the control surface, in both Normal and Custom Fader
modes. See "Bank/Nudge Section" on page 98 and "Bank Se-
lect Matrix" on page 98.
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Window Management and Session Management
Sections
The Window Management and Session Management sections
on the D-Control Main Unit include controls for opening and
closing Pro Tools windows, and managing and saving
Pro Tools sessions. See "Window Management Section" on
page 101 and "Session Management Section" on page 102.
Soft Keys Section
The Soft Keys section on the D-Control Main Unit provides ac-
cess to a wide range of Pro Tools commands directly from the
control surface. It also provides access to preferences and set-
tings specific to D-Control. See "Soft Keys Section" on
page 103.
Miscellaneous Controls
The Miscellaneous Controls section on the D-Control Main
Unit includes controls for basic Pro Tools editing and display
functions. See "Miscellaneous Controls Section" on page 112.
Transport Section
The Transport section on the D-Control Main Unit includes
two complete sets of transport controls, switches for setting
the transport mode, scrub/shuttle controls, as well as ad-
vanced audition and locate controls. See "Transport Section"
on page 91.
Channel Strip Master Section
The Channel Strip Master section is a set of controls that
appears on both the left and right sides of the D-Control Main
Unit, allowing easy access to powerful assignment, display,
and channel function controls from any mixing position. See
"Channel Strip Master Section" on page 57.
Custom Fader Controls
The Custom Fader controls in the D-Control Main Unit in-
voke a special set of D-Control modes, called Custom Fader
modes, which let you set aside and customize channel strips
for display and editing of a variety of functions. See "Custom
Fader Controls" on page 67.
Talkback Switches
Two Talkback switches on the Main Unit provide mirrored
control of the D-Control Talkback function. See "Talkback
Switch" on page 69.
Automation Mode Controls
The Automation Mode controls mirror the function of the
on-screen Automation Mode selector for each track. See "Au-
tomation Mode Controls" on page 69.