Chapter 4: Using Pro Tools | SYNC HD 23
Chapter 4: Using Pro Tools | SYNC HD
SYNC HD settings can be controlled in two ways:
From Pro Tools
Provides access to most SYNC HD controls from within the Pro Tools Session Setup window or the
Synchronization page of the Peripherals window.
From the SYNC HD Front Panel
Provides access to most controls from the front panel when using the SYNC HD in Standalone mode.
SYNC HD Controls in Pro Tools and the Front Panel
Table 2. SYNC HD controls in Pro Tools and the front panel
Parameters Available from/in:
Pro Tools Front Panel
Device ID
no yes
Clock References
all (Session Setup) all
Positional References
all (Session Setup) all
Sample Rates
all all
Pull Rates
yes (Session Setup) yes
Base Clock (Word Clock Out)
no yes (“Base Clock”)
Frame Rates
all (Session Setup) all
LTC Output level
yes (Peripherals/Sync) yes
LTC Servo gain
yes (Session Setup) yes
Freewheel duration
yes (Session Setup) yes
Video Format (NTSC/PAL)
yes (Session Setup) yes
VITC Read Lines
yes (Peripherals/Sync) yes
VITC Generate Lines
yes (Peripherals/Sync) yes
VITC Insertion Enable
yes (Peripherals/Sync) yes