Specifications

D-Command Guide24
Display Preferences
The following preferences affect the interaction of D-Com-
mand with on-screen display of elements in Pro Tools.
Target Track from Application
The Target Track from Application preference determines
whether selecting an Insert or Send on-screen makes its track
the focused track on the D-Command Main Unit. For details
on focusing a track on D-Command, see “Focusing a Track”
on page 91.
To set the Target Track from Application preference:
1 Press the Operation switch in the Console Prefs Soft Keys
section twice.
2 Press the Soft Key that corresponds to “ApTrgt” to toggle the
setting between “Yes” and “No.”
3 Press the Operation Console Prefs Soft Key switch to exit.
Channel Window Display
The Channel Window display preference determines whether
displaying plug-in or send pan parameters (by pressing an en-
coder Select switch) on D-Command opens the corresponding
plug-in or send window on-screen in Pro Tools.
This preference also determines whether the Channel Select
switches in the Dynamics or EQ sections change the channel
display of multi-mono plug-ins.
◆ When this preference is set to “Yes,” the on-screen display
of plug-in and send windows changes to reflect the state of the
control surface.
◆ When this preference is set to “No,” the on-screen display of
plug-in and send windows does not change to reflect the state
of the control surface.
To set the Channel Window display preference:
1 Press the Operation switch in the Console Prefs Soft Keys
section.
2 Press the Soft Key that corresponds to “ChanWn” to toggle
this setting between “Yes” and “No.”
3 Press the Operation Console Prefs Soft Key switch twice to
exit.
Meter Preferences
The following preferences affect operation of the meters on
D-Command.
Send Meters On/Off
The Send Meters On/Off preference toggles send metering on
and off. Send levels are displayed on the LED rings surround-
ing the D-Command rotary encoders. This metering follows
Send pre- or post-metering settings in Pro Tools.
To toggle send meters on and off:
1 Press the Meters switch in the Console Prefs Soft Keys sec-
tion.
2 Press the Soft Key that corresponds to “SndMtr” to toggle
the setting On and Off.
3 Press the Meters Console Prefs Soft Key switch to exit.
Insert Meter On/Off
The Insert Meters On/Off preference toggles insert metering
on and off. This preference applies when inserts are displayed
on the LED rings surrounding the D-Command rotary encod-
ers.
To toggle insert meters on and off:
1 Press the Meters switch in the Console Prefs Soft Keys sec-
tion.
2 Press the Soft Key that corresponds to “InsMtr” to toggle the
setting On and Off.
3 Press the Meters Console Prefs Soft Key switch to exit.