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• Choose the type of parameter in the top pull-down button. Set the action to Trim, Set, Min, or Max. • Trim adds or subtracts the selected value from all selected channels for the selected parameter. When Trim Fader is selected, the units are calibrated in dB for highly accurate fader adjustments. • Set moves the selected parameter to the specified value for all selected channels. • Min limits the minimum parameter setting to the specified value for all selected channels. • Max limits the maximum parameter setting to the specified value for all selected channels. Clear Automation Note: The Modify Levels command affects automation data only if the INCLUDE AUTOMATION box is checked. If the box is checked, levels are modified globally across the complete SMPTE time line on selected channels, for the selected parameter. Another Note: When the Mix Editor is open, Modify Levels only affects the selected parameter in the Mix Editor window. It also only acts over the selected time range. If no time range is selected in the Mix Editor, Modify Levels will appear greyed out in the Edit menu. • Removes all automation data globally for the selected channels and the selected categories. • This action can be undone as long as it remains available in the History List. • Plug-in automation is cleared by removing the plug-in from its assigned slot. Clear Edit History • Removes all items from the History window. • This action cannot be undone! Copy Mix To Bus Insert Time • Within the Mix Editor, this inserts a region of no data change in the selected channel region. • The amount of blank time inserted is equal to the length of the selected region. • Functional on any number of selected tracks. Delete Time • Deletes a selected time region in the Mix Editor window, including all data and changes. • The amount of deleted time is equal to the length of the selected region. • Functions on any number of selected channel regions. Insert Global Time • With the Mix Editor open, this feature globally inserts a region of no data change at the selected start point (on all channels for all data). • Selecting Insert Global Time in the Edit menu opens a window with settings for the insert start point and length of time inserted. Delete Global Time • With the Mix Editor open, this feature globally deletes a region of data change at the selected start point (on all channels for all data). • Selecting Delete Global Time in the Edit menu opens a window with settings for the deletion start point and length of time deleted. • Copies the current L/R mix to a pair of buses. • Selections include Bus 1 & 2, Bus 3 & 4, Bus 5 & 6, or Bus 7 & 8. • Check "Unassign from LR Mix" to remove the selected channels from the L/R Mix and copy to the selected bus pair. Play From Selection (Ctrl+Space) • This action starts playback of the onboard D8B transport from the start time entered in the Mix Editor start time window. Select All (Ctrl+A) • Operates on list type windows (Snapshot, Locator, MIDI Map, etc.) to select all list items for deletion. D8B Manual • Chapter 3 • page 55