Specifications
Pro Tools|HD Getting Started Guide10
Conventions Used in This Guide
Digidesign guides use the following conven-
tions to indicate menu choices and key com-
mands:
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The following symbols are used to highlight im-
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About www.digidesign.com
The Digidesign website (www.digidesign.com) is 
your best source for information to help you get 
the most out of your Pro Tools system. The fol-
lowing are just a few of the services and features 
available. 
Product Registration Register your purchase on-
line. See the enclosed Digidesign Registration 
Information Card for instructions. 
Support and Downloads Contact Digidesign 
Technical Support or Customer Service; down-
load software updates and the latest online 
manuals; browse the Compatibility documents 
for system requirements; search the online An-
swerbase; join the worldwide Pro Tools commu-
nity on the Digidesign User Conference. 
Training and Education Become a certified 
Pro Tools Operator or Expert; study on your 
own using courses available online, or find out 
how you can learn in a classroom setting at a 
certified Pro Tools Training Center. 
Products and Developers Learn about Digidesign 
products; download demo software; learn about 
our Development Partners and their plug-ins, 
applications, and hardware. 
News and Events Get the latest news from 
Digidesign; sign up for a Pro Tools demo.
To learn more about these and other resources 
available from Digidesign, visit the Digidesign 
website (www.digidesign.com). 
Convention Action
File > Save  Choose Save from the File 
menu
Control+N Hold down the Control key 
and press the N key
Control-click Hold down the Control key 
and click the mouse button
Right-click Click with the right mouse 
button
User Tips are helpful hints for getting the 
most from your system.
Important Notices include information that 
could affect your data or the performance of 
your system.
Shortcuts show you useful keyboard or 
mouse shortcuts.
Cross References point to related sections in 
this guide and other Digidesign guides.










