Specifications
Chapter 1: Introduction 3
Hardware Keys on Artist Series Units
The names of keys on Artist Series hardware are in bold (such as SEL). The SHIFT key on Artist Series
hardware is indicated by bold text, in all-caps (SHIFT).
SHIFT and SHIFT Lock
The SHIFT key on Artist Series units is used in conjunction with other keys to access secondary func-
tions that are labeled in blue above the primary function. Two SHIFT keys are located at the bottom-
left and -right on both Artist Control and Artist Mix. Artist Transport provides a single SHIFT key at
the bottom-right.
The following simplified terminology is used to describe SHIFT functions.
Example:
• “Press and hold the SHIFT key then press the AUX key”
is written as
•“Press SHIFT+AUX/GROUP”
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