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Pro Tools Reference Guide180
Transport Window
The Transport window can be set to show basic
transport controls, counters, MIDI controls, and
expanded features. The counters in the Trans-
port window mirror the controls and counters at
the top of the Edit window.
To display the Transport window:
 Choose Window > Transport.
Basic Transport Controls and
Counters
Online Puts Pro Tools online so that playback
and recording is triggered by an external time
code source.
Return to Zero Locates to the beginning of the
session.
Rewind Rewinds from the current play location.
You can also click repeatedly to rewind incre-
mentally, by an amount based on the Main
Time Scale, as follows:
Fast Forward Fast forwards from the Timeline in-
sertion point. You can also click repeatedly to
fast forward incrementally (by an amount based
on the Main Time Scale).
Go to End Locates to the end of the session.
Transport window showing basic transport controls and
counters (Main and Sub Counters and MIDI not shown)
Start, End, and Length
Selection indicators
Online
Rewind
Fast Forward
Stop
Play
Record
Return to Zero
Go to End
Pre-Roll
Post-Roll
Track Record Enable indicator
TrackInput Monitor
indicator
Transport Window menu
Press Enter (Windows) or Return (Mac) to
Return to Zero.
You can Right-click the Return to Zero but-
ton to access the Write to Start and Write to
All automation commands.
With the Numeric Keypad mode set to
Transport, you can rewind by pressing 1.
Rewind and Fast Forward Increments
Main Time Scale Format Increment Amount
Min:Sec 1 second
Time Code 1 frame
Bars|Beats 1 bar
Feet+Frames 1 foot
Sample 1 second
With Numeric Keypad mode set to Trans-
port, you can fast forward by pressing 2.
You can press Control+Enter (Windows) or
Option+Return (Mac) on the alphanumeric
keyboard to locate to the end of the session.
You can Right-click the Go to End button to
access automation commands Write to End
and Write to All.