Specifications

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Export Settings Button Lets you save I/O settings
as a file that can be imported into other sessions or
used on other Pro Tools systems.
Export Settings
exports the settings for all pages of the I/O Setup.
Default Button Resets a path type to its default
path configuration, depending on the physical
hardware I/O you are using and how your hard-
ware is configured.
Show Last Saved Setup Appears in the I/O Setup
in certain session transfer situations. For details on
this feature, see “Show Last Saved Setup and
Show Current Setup” on page 122.
Pop-Up Menu Selectors I/O Options Provide se-
lectors with pop-up menus to set paths or orders.
The Output and Bus pages provide a Controller
Meter Path selector. The Output page also pro-
vides selectors for Audition Paths (Clip List and
DigiBase previewing), New Track Default Output,
Default Path Order, AFL/PFL Path (Pro Tools HD
with Avid HDX, Pro Tools|HD, or HD Native
hardware only), and AFL/PFL Mutes (Pro Tools
HD with Avid HDX, Pro Tools|HD, or HD Native
hardware only). See “I/O Setup Options” on
page 96.
Cancel Button Closes the I/O Setup without
saving changes.
OK Button Closes the I/O Setup and saves any
changes.
I/O Setup Options
Pro Tools systems have several additional
I/O Setup options depending on which page of the
I/O Setup you are viewing. These include default
signal routing for metering and auditioning, and
default track layout for multichannel mix formats.
Compensate for Delays After
Record Pass
(Avid HDX, Pro Tools|HD, and HD Native
Systems Only)
Pro Tools provide two options for compensating
for input and output latency (due to ADC and
DAC) after recording.
Compensation for Input Delays After Record
Pass
When enabled, this option provides automatic
compensation for any analog or digital input delay
with Avid HD interfaces. Enable this option for all
recording situations. When recording from a digi-
tal source, both the
Compensation for Input Delays
After Record Pass
and the Compensation for Out-
put Delays After Record Pass
options must be en-
abled.
The
Compensation for Input Delays After Record
Pass
option is only available in the Input page of
the I/O Setup.
Option-click (Mac) or Alt-click (Windows)
the Default button to restore defaults to paths
in all pages of the I/O Setup.
I/O Setup, Signal Path options (Output page shown)