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Navigating With The Overview
The Overview also functions as a tool for instantly navigating to any area for viewing in the project EDL
display above the overview. To select an area for viewing, simply click and drag anywhere within the
overview. The region will be selected in a highlighted color in the overview and that region of material
will be shown in the project EDL above. Selecting a region in the overview will create a new view of the
material...

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Machine Status Information
Important machine settings are shown in the machine status information display between the overview
and the transport buttons. The settings shown are:
• 
Sample Rate
• 
Timecode Type
• 
Control Mode
• 
Sample Reference
• 
Disk Encoding
• 
Record Mode
The settings shown in the Project View screen are information displays only. To change settings, use the
Machine Settings window from the Machine menu.
Track Function and...

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Record
The Record button is used to arm a track for recording. If a track is armed but not actually recording, the
Record button will blink alternately red and gray. If the track is actually recording, the record light will
stay red with a black letter “R”.
Edit
Use the Edit buttons to select tracks for edit operations, or to select tracks for unloading. When a track is
selected for editing, the region on the track between the In and Out marks will...

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Time Register Function Buttons
Some of the buttons in this section are used to perform operations on the value of the Entry Register and
other time registers. These are described here.
Capture
The Capture button is next to the Current button on the left side of the screen. Clicking on this button (or
the up arrow on your keyboard) will automatically copy the location of the playhead to the Entry
Register and prepare to store this value into the next...

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TC Read
Click this button to display the value of timecode coming into the selected MX2424 ’s rear panel TC
input.
User Registers
The buttons that act as time registers where numbers can be stored by the user are shown in blue. If a
number other than 0 is stored in one of these registers, the color of the button will change to dark blue.
These registers are:
• 
Current
• 
In
• 
Out
• 
Memory 0 – 9
• 
Offset
Current
The Current time register shows the...

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Out
The Out time register display shows the position of the Out mark directly above the Out button. Click the
Out button to show the Out mark time value in the Entry Register. To change the Out time, select the Out
time for display in the Entry Register, then change the value in the Entry Register and press Enter
(Return) to store the new value. The Out value can also be changed by using the In – Out mark cursor
function or by using the hand cursor...

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Out > In
This register shows the duration between the In and Out marks. If a new value is entered by typing in
numbers and pressing Enter on the keyboard, the current Out mark location will remain fixed and the In
mark will move to encompass the requested duration.
Time Ruler and Marks
A Time Ruler extends across the top of the project EDL view. The ruler shows a time scale and provides
a place to display graphic marks corresponding to various time...

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In Mark
The location of the In mark is indicated by a red arrow which points to the right sitting on the Time
Ruler. The In mark can be set by clicking anywhere in the project EDL view using the Marker Placement
cursor when the In mark is selected as the active time register. Dragging across a region with the Select
In/Out cursor will automatically set the In mark to the left boundary of the drag region. The In mark can
also be moved by dragging it...

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Tracks
The project EDL view is subdivided into tracks displayed horizontally across the page. The track is
defined on the left side by a row of track function selection buttons above the track name. The track
number is shown on the leftmost button. Track height can be adjusted using the EDL Height adjustment
slider at the bottom of the Project View screen.  Shown here with the EDL Height expanded to show
track names.
Hidden Track Names
If the track...

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Selecting Material To Edit
Edit operations are performed only on selected material, so it is first necessary to select a clip or region
before editing. Selecting material means setting the In and Out marks and then enabling the Edit button
for the desired track(s).
Selecting Clips
To select a clip for editing, use the grab (hand) cursor tool and click on the desired clip. The In and Out
marks will automatically be set to the bounds of the selected...
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