Mbox Pro User Guide v9.0 (PDF) - Digidesign

chapter 6
Using the Multi Button
The Multi button on the front panel of the
Mbox Pro can be assigned to easily execute several
functions in Pro Tools including (but not
limited to):
• Add Track
• Start/Stop Record
• Tap Tempo
• Locating to Next/Previous Marker
• Save Session
Using the Multi Button
In the Hardware Setup dialog, Pro Tools lets you
set three Multi button parameters for your
Mbox Pro using the “Multi Button Function”
pane. (You can also launch the Driver Control
Panel from here).
For more information on the Driver Control
Panel, see Appendix , “.”.
The Multi Button Function includes the following
options:
Press and Release Displays the options available
for Press and Release mode.
Press and Hold Displays the options available
for Press and Hold mode.
Mbox Pro (Multi button shown)
You can use the Multi button to do these and
other common tasks with a single button instead
of using on-screen menu commands. By
pressing the Multi button two different ways
(Press and Release, Press and Hold) you can perform
two functions with one button.
Duration Gives four time duration options for
Press and Hold button.
Launch Control Panel Launches Driver Control
Panel.
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