Specifications

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To move the playback location forward by the
Back/Forward Amount and then begin playback:
 Press Command+Option (Mac) or
Control+Alt (Windows), and click Fast For-
ward in the Transport window.
Repeating Back/Forward Commands
All the Back/Forward commands can be repeated
in order to increase the amount of the total Back or
Forward move.
To repeat Back/Forward moves:
1 Hold Command (Mac) or Control (Windows).
2 Click Rewind or Fast Forward the number of
times you want to repeat moving the playback
location backwards or forwards by the specified
Back/Forward Amount.
Extending Selections with Back or Back and
Play Commands
The Back or Back and Play commands can be used
to extend a selection backwards by the length of
the specified Back/Forward Amount.
To extend a selection with Back or Back and Play
commands:
1 Specify the Back/Forward Amount. (See “Set-
ting the Back/Forward Amount” on page 418.)
2 With the Selector tool, drag within a track to
make a selection.
3 Do one of the following:
• To extend the selection backwards by the
Back/Forward Amount, press Shift+Command
(Mac) or Shift+Control (Windows) and click
Rewind in the Transport window.
• To extend the selection backwards by the
Back/Forward Amount and then begin playback,
press Shift+Command+Option (Mac) or
Shift+Control+Alt (Windows) and click Rewind
in the Transport window.
Additional Ways of Moving the
Playback Location
You can also move the playback location with the
following:
Shuttle Lock Modes With either Shuttle Lock
mode (Classic or Transport) you can use the nu-
meric keypad to shuttle forward or backwards at
specific speeds. For more information, see “Shut-
tle Lock Modes” on page 32.
Memory Locations Memory Locations can be
used to move the playback location (or Edit selec-
tion). When a Memory Location is recalled, the
playback location (or Edit selection) updates.
Memory Locations can be recalled from the Mem-
ory Locations window and from the numeric key-
pad. In addition, Marker Memory Selections can
be recalled by clicking them in the Markers ruler.
For more information, see “Recalling Memory Lo-
cations” on page 812.
Tabbing to Transients With the Tab to Transients
button enabled, you can automatically navigate to
transients in audio waveforms, placing the cursor
just before the detected transient peak. For more
information, see “Tabbing to Transients” on
page 576.
Although you cannot extend a selection with
the Forward or Forward and Play com-
mands, you can use the following procedures
with Forward or Forward and Play to move
the start point of a current selection.