Specifications
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EQ Edit and Display Controls
Automation Switch
The Automation switch lets you enable EQ parameters for au-
tomation by touching or pressing their controls in the EQ sec-
tion only. 
In Automation mode, the Auto switch is lit. While in this 
mode, the Auto indicator for any rotary encoder enabled for 
automation is lit red, and the switch for any parameter en-
abled for automation is lit. 
To toggle automation on and off for individual EQ parameters:
1 Press the Automation switch.
2 Touch the rotary encoders or press the switches in the EQ 
section for which you want to toggle automation. 
3 Press the Automation switch again to exit Automation 
mode.
To toggle automation on and off for all parameters of an EQ 
plug-in:
1 Press the Automation switch.
2 Do one of the following:
• Hold Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac).
– or –
• Hold Do to All.
3 Touch any rotary encoder or press any switches in the EQ 
section. 
4 Press the Automation switch again to exit Automation 
mode. 
Automation Safe Switch
The Automation Safe switch toggles the Safe button in the 
plug-in window, which protects existing automation for that 
plug-in from being overwritten. 
Compare Switch
The Compare switch toggles the Compare button in the 
plug-in window, which alternates between the currently saved 
plug-in setting and any changes you have made.
Window Switch
The Window switch is used to open and close the on-screen 
window for the currently focused plug-in.
Output Meter and Clip Indicator
The Output meter shows the output levels for the current 
plug-in. The Clip indicator lights when a clip is reported by 
the plug-in, and can be cleared by pressing the Clear Clip 
switch in the Session Management section. 
Cycle Switch
The Cycle switch steps through all available EQ plug-ins on 
the focused channel. 
Bypass Switch
The Bypass switch bypasses the plug-in.
Page Switch
The Page switch steps through the pages for the currently dis-
played plug-in. The Page switch lights when plug-ins have 
more than one page of controls. Active controls are shown in 
the on-screen plug-in window by colored outlines.
Edit and Display controls in the EQ section
Cycle switch
Bypass switch
Automation switch
Automation Safe switch
Page switch
Compare switch
Window switch
Clip indicator
Output meter










