Specifications

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3 Do one of the following:
• In the Memory Locations window, click the
name or number of the Memory Location.
• Recall the Memory Location by typing Period
(.), the Memory Location number, and Period (.)
again on the numeric keypad. (See “Numeric
Keypad Modes” on page 31).
The start and end times and pre- and post-roll set-
tings stored with the Memory Location are re-
called.
Setting Pre- and Post-Roll
Pre- and post-roll times appear as flags in the ruler
that represents the Main Time Scale. When pre-
and post-roll are enabled, the flags are green, oth-
erwise they are gray.
Pre- and post-roll amounts can be entered in the
Transport window, set from a track’s playlist or
Timebase ruler, or by recalling a Memory Loca-
tion.
Setting Pre- and Post-Roll in the
Transport Window
Pre- and post-roll can be enabled and set in the
Transport window.
To set and enable the pre- and post-roll times in
the Transport window:
1 Select View > Transport > Expanded.
2 In the Transport window, click in the pre-roll
field.
3 Type in the pre-roll amount and press Forward
Slash (/) on the numeric keypad to enter the
value and automatically move to the post-roll
field.
4 Type in the post-roll amount and press Enter to
accept the new value.
5 To enable either pre- or post-roll, click the ap-
propriate button so it is highlighted.
Green Pre- and Post-Roll Flags (enabled) in the Main
Timebase ruler
Pre-roll enabled for 2 beats; Post-roll disabled
Use the Period (.) or Left/Right Arrow keys to
move through the different time fields for pre
and post-roll. Use the Up/Down Arrow keys
to increase or decrease the numerical values.