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eMotion LV1 Keyboard Shortcuts

Dec 05, 2019

Get familiar with useful keyboard shortcuts for the eMotion LV1 Mixer. Use these to control global, mixer, rack, channel and plugin parameters and selections.

All windows and modes:

Mode or Selection	Keystroke	Action
All	Alt + Click on a control	Returns (most) controls to default value. This is also true with most plugins.
	Ctrl / Command + T	Tap Tempo
	F1 through F8	User Keys 1-8
	Command + S	Save As (Currently available only in Mac systems)

The Mixer:

Mode or Selection	Keystroke	Action
Rack	Alt + right Click / insert a plugin	The selected plugin is inserted in the same rack insert position on all channels in the layer.
	Alt + right Click / bypass a plugin	Bypasses all plugins in the same rack insert position on all channels in the layer. This affects the chosen rack position, regardless the plugin type.
	Alt + right Click / disable a plugin	Disables all plugins in the same rack insert position on all channels in the layer. This affects the chosen rack position, regardless the plugin type.
	Alt + right Click / remove a plugin	Removes all plugins in the same rack insert position on all channels in the layer. This affects the chosen rack position, regardless the plugin type.
	Ctrl + Click on plugin icon	Disables plugin
	Ctrl + Alt + Click on plugin	Bypasses plugin
	Ctrl + move image control vertically (Pan/Balance/Rotate)	Changes the width of the image without rotating.
Aux	Ctrl + Click on aux send on	Switches between aux sources
Channel Name Edit	Tab	Tab while editing a channel name (instead of Enter) to open the next channel name text field for edit
Custom Layer	Ctrl + Click on channel name	Open the custom Layer edit menu
EQ Graph	Drag Marker + hold Ctrl	While dragging an EQ band marker on the graph, press and hold Ctrl, to lock the marker in the gain or frequency axis, depending on the last marker position
Parameters	Hold Ctrl + drag parameter value	Fine tune parameter value in mixer and plugins

Channels & Racks:

Mode or Selection	Keystroke	Action
Plugin	Ctrl + Click on plugin icon	Disables a plugin
Plugin	Ctrl + Alt + Click on plugin icon	Bypasses a plugin
EQ Graph	Drag Marker + hold Alt	While dragging an EQ band marker on the graph, press and hold Alt, to change the Q value (if the plugin’s frequency band supports Q edit).

Preset Menu:

Mode or Selection	Keystroke	Action
User Presets	Ctrl + Click on channel presets menu	Opens the menu in “Delete User Preset” mode, selecting a preset from the user menu will delete the preset from the session

Setup > Inventory Page:

Mode or Selection	Keystroke	Action
Server / IO	Shift + F + Click on FW	Force a firmware installation on an I/O device or Server. This install will overwrite the existing firmware on the Firmware.

eMotion LV1