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Temporary Nudge Mode
To use Nudge temporarily (for one or two small moves), hold down the NUDGE button
and use one or more of the V-Pots. This action executes the selected function, and then
exits Temporary Nudge mode as soon as you release the NUDGE button.
In Temporary Nudge mode, the cursor buttons emulate the computer keyboard’s arrow
keys, allowing easy selection of a region or event.
The Nudge value for the REWIND and FAST FWD buttons can also be defined with the
function buttons:
ActionFunction button
Sets Ticks.F1
Sets Division.F2
Sets Beat.F3
Sets Bar.F4
Sets Frames.F5
Sets Half Frames.F6
Mackie Control: CYCLE Button
This button activates and deactivates Cycle mode. By default, the cycle area falls between
the first two markers.
Subsequent markers can act as left and right boundaries for further cycle areas.
To jump between cycle areas defined by the markers
1 Press the MARKER button.
2 Press the CYCLE button, and when active (as indicated by the LED), press the REWIND or
FAST FWD button.
To set the left or right locator to the current playhead position
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Hold down the CYCLE button and press REWIND or FAST FWD. This also activates Cycle
mode.
To quickly define a new cycle area
1 Navigate to the desired left locator position with the Jog/Scrub Wheel.
2 Press the CYCLE and REWIND buttons.
3 Navigate to the desired right locator position with the Jog/Scrub Wheel.
4 Press the CYCLE and FAST FWD buttons.
Cycle View
Pressing the SHIFT and CYCLE buttons activates Cycle View mode. The mode display
shows “Cy.”
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