Setup Guide

Appendix F: Resources 169
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Resources
Whether you are new to Pro Tools or just start-
ing out with your new system, we encourage
you to read and utilize the many guides that Pro
Tools provides. There are also useful online re-
sources available, giving you everything from
Pro Tools tips to Pro Tools answers.
About the Pro Tools Guides
In addition to any printed guides included with
your system, PDF versions of the printed guides
and many additional Pro Tools guides and Read
Mes are installed automatically during Pro Tools
installation (see “Documentation Installed Au-
tomatically with Pro Tools” on page 170).
Printed Setup Guide
This printed Setup Guide for your system gives
you detailed instructions for setting up and con-
figuring software and hardware for optimum
performance.
Printed Getting Started with
Pro Tools Guide
The printed Getting Started with Pro Tools LE has
tutorials on using Pro Tools (such as recording
in a Pro Tools session, importing audio from a
CD, and creating an audio CD from a Pro Tools
session).
Guides Accessible in Pro Tools
The main Pro Tools guides are accessible from
the Pro Tools Help menu. (Choose Help, then se-
lect a guide.)
These include:
• Shortcuts Guide, which provides a complete list
of keyboard and Right-click shortcuts for Pro
Tools.
• DigiRack Plug-ins Guide, which describes the
DigiRack plug-ins included with Pro Tools for
both real-time and file-based audio process-
ing.
• Pro Tools Menus Guide, which covers all the
Pro Tools on-screen menus.
• Pro Tools Reference Guide, which explains
Pro Tools software in detail.
Printed copies of the Pro Tools Reference
Guide and other guides in the Pro Tools guide
set can be purchased separately from the
DigiStore (www.digidesign.com).