Specifications

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Record Enabling Tracks
To record in an audio application, the track must be record enabled and the Transport must be armed for recording.
The following flash red when a track is record enabled:
•
Rec switch on that Fader Module strip.
• Recording indicator in the Track Matrix, Track Scroller, and Fader in Function Scroller.
• The entire track in the Track and Meter Scrollers.
The indicators that flash red when record enabled light solid red during recording.
To arm the Transport for recording:
 On the Automation Module, press Record on the Transport.
You can record enable tracks using the Fader Module and the Master Module.
Record Enabling Tracks Using the Fader Module
The steps below refer to the Fader Module Shift and Ctrl Track Color / Modifier keys at the bottom of Fader Module strips 1 and
2, respectively. These keys help execute Pro Tools commands only, and they are equivalent to their QWERTY counterparts.
To record enable tracks from the Fader Module:
 Press Rec on the desired tracks.
To disable a record-enabled track from the Fader Module:
 Press a red flashing Rec switch.
To record enable contiguous tracks from the Fader Module:
1 Press Rec on the first track.
2 Hold down Shift and press Rec on another strip.
To record enable all Pro Tools tracks on the surface:
 Hold down Option (Mac) or Alt (Windows), and press Rec on any track.
To record enable all selected Pro Tools tracks on the surface:
 Hold down Option + Shift (Mac) or Alt + Shift (Windows), and press Rec on any track.
If the track you pressed
Rec on was not selected, it is still record enabled.
Fader Module record switch
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