Sound Devices 744T - Manual (Page 69)

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1. Enter the External Keyboard Assignment Setup Menu selection.
Shortcut number. Up
to 50 shortcuts can be
programmed
2. Select an unassigned shortcut number for programming. If a duplicate key sequence is selected the low-
est shortcut number action takes place. The example below shows the F1 key being reprogrammed.
3. After selecting a key sequence select the desired Setup Menu item or action. The example below shows
the reprogramming of the F1 key to change the sampling rate to 48048.
Specific Setup
Menu options can
be programmed if
multiple options are
available.
If a single key or key combination is programmed for multiple shortcuts, the shortcut with the lowest
number will take precedence.
Shortcut List Functionality
The shortcut list is a user definable list of keyboard keys/Logic In that perform specified actions.
The actions that a keyboard key can perform are listed in the below table. Macros are currently not
implemented.
Action Function
Momentary Button Logic In only. Simulates selected button. Can simulate in any menu
Toggle Button Logic In only. Toggles state of selected button. Play and Record are supported
Open Menu Opens a SetupUI Menu
Cycle Settings Cycles a SetupUI parameter to the next setting and saves it
Set Settings Sets a SetupUI parameter to the given setting and saves it
Open Time Code Menu Opens the TimeCode: Jam Menu and goes to the given parameter
Jam Time Code Item Jams given TimeCode parameter
Edit Time Code Item Opens the TimeCode: Jam Menu Edit screen for the given parameter
Button Shortcuts Simulates a front panel button shortcut. Ex: (Stop+Play) opens TakeList Menu
Logic Inputs and Outputs
Identical to shortcuts assigned to computer keyboard key sequences, the CL-1 has six contacts that
can be programmed to perform Setup Menu items or control the record, play, and stop functions of
the recorder. A switch connected between the assigned pin and ground (pin-7) will form a circuit.
Closing the circuit will activate the programmed action.