Specifications

Artist Series and Pro Tools Guide42
Additional Recording Features
Artist Control give you direct access to many additional controls related to recording. Not all features are
available on all systems (some require Pro Tools HD or Pro Tools with Complete Production
Toolkit).
To access additional recording commands on Artist Control:
 From Page 1 of the Touchscreen, press the TRANS key.
The default buttons assigned on this page include Count Off, Wait for Note, Click, MIDI Merge, Next Re-
cord Mode, Pre-Roll and Post-Roll, and keys for Master Record (Transport Record) and Master Input
Monitor (to be able to switch all record enabled tracks to Input Only).
Buttons along the bottom of the page take you to sub-pages with the following commands and features for
recording, location, and other tasks.
PLAY (HOME > TRANS > PLAY) Provides buttons for Pause, Play/Stop, Count Off, Dynamic Transport,
Half-Speed Play, and others. Press the
TRANS key to return to the previous page.
RECORD (HOME > TRANS > RECORD) Provides many of the same buttons as the TRANS page, plus but-
tons for Half-Speed Record, Loop Record, Abort Record, Pre-Fader Metering, Record Arm Tracks with
Selection, Input Monitor Tracks with Selection, and Low Latency Monitoring. Press the
TRANS button to
return to the previous page.
LOCATE (HOME > TRANS > LOCATE) Provides navigation and locate commands including Go to Song
Start, Go to End of Session, Prev, Next, and Enable Tab to Transients. Press the
TRANS button to return
to the previous page.
MACH CTL (HOME > TRANS > MACH CTL) Provides Machine Control commands including Toggle
Transport Master, 9-Pin Remote, Auto Ins Punch, Ins Assem (Insert Assembly), as well as keys for Video
Track Online, Video Out Firewire, and Video Out PCIe. Press the
TRANS button to return to the previous
page.
SATELLITE (HOME > TRANS > SATELLITE) Provides selectors for each Satellite system (up to 12).
On Artist Transport, you can reassign its Soft Keys for any of the available recording commands de-
scribed below.