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Chapter 5 M-Audio iControl 108
Use the iControl Jog Wheel
You can navigate through projects with the Jog Wheel, located toward the lower-left area of the
iControl, just above the transport controls.
Navigate with the iControl Jog Wheel
m Turn the wheel to the right to move the playhead forward.
m Turn the wheel to the left to move the playhead backward.
iControl transport controls
The transport controls at the bottom-left corner of the iControl feature six large buttons: Record,
Return to Zero, Rewind, Play, Fast Forward, and Cycle. You can use these buttons to navigate your
projects and to perform a number of recording and editing tasks.
Transport controls
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Record button: Press to activate recording on channel strips that are currently armed for
recording. See iControl Assignment buttons on page 105.
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Return to Zero button: Press to move the playhead to the beginning of the project.
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Rewind button: Quickly press to move the playhead backward by one bar. Hold down the
Rewind button to continuously move the playhead backward in one-bar steps.
You can also press the Rewind and Cycle buttons simultaneously to activate Cycle mode, and
set the left cycle border (left locator) to the current playhead position.
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Play/Stop button: Press to start playback from the current playhead position or to stop
playback if the project is currently playing or recording.
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Fast Forward button: Quickly press to move the playhead forward by one bar. Hold down the
Fast Forward button to continuously move the playhead forward in one-bar increments.
You can also press the Fast Forward and Cycle buttons simultaneously to activate Cycle mode,
and set the right cycle border (right locator) to the current playhead position.
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Cycle button: Press to turn Cycle mode on or o.
You can activate Cycle mode—and set the left and right cycle locators, respectively—by using
the Rewind or Fast Forward and Cycle buttons together. See Use iControl locators and Cycle
mode on page 109.