PT101 - Lesson 5c

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What is a crucial step to take once your track's input is being monitored?

Switch the monitor speakers on

Adjust the output of the sound source to avoid clipping (correct)

Turn off the monitoring feature

Increase the input level to maximize the signal strength

How can you ensure you are avoiding feedback situations during recording?

Use closed-back headphones instead of monitor speakers

Increase the volume of your monitor speakers

Use a microphone with lower sensitivity

Turn your monitor speakers off (correct)

What does a green TrackInput Monitor button indicate?

The track's input is being monitored (correct)

The track is on pause

The track has reached full volume

The track is ready for recording

What should you aim for in terms of signal level on the meter during recording?

In the light green section, not in the yellow range Signup and view all the answers

How do changes in output volume and output pan controls impact a track during recording?

They affect the track's output only, not its input level Signup and view all the answers

Why is it recommended to use closed-back headphones during recording?

To prevent audio leakage Signup and view all the answers

What does the default naming convention for new subset clips involve?

Adding a hyphen followed by a number Signup and view all the answers

How can you identify multichannel clips in the Clips List?

By having a disclosure triangle and clip width in the list Signup and view all the answers

What do '.L' and '.R' indicate in clip names?

Channel (Left and Right) Signup and view all the answers

How can you access individual mono clips that comprise a multichannel clip?

By clicking on the disclosure triangle next to the clip name Signup and view all the answers

What does renaming a subset clip involve?

Renaming only the session name Signup and view all the answers

In Pro Tools, what determines the kind of clip that can be placed on a track?

The track's width (number of input channels) Signup and view all the answers

What does a stereo track in Pro Tools hold?

Stereo clips only Signup and view all the answers

How can you rename an audio file in Pro Tools?

By using the Name dialog box Signup and view all the answers

What does clicking on a multichannel clip's disclosure triangle reveal?

''.L'' and ''.R'' clips Signup and view all the answers

What is identified by adding '([clip width])' to the clip name in the Clips List?

Channel information Signup and view all the answers

What is the default shortcut to clear selected clips in the Clips list on a Mac?

Shift+Command+B Signup and view all the answers

If you select a whole-file clip and click 'Delete,' what happens to the associated audio files?

They are permanently removed Signup and view all the answers

What will happen if you select subset clips and click 'Move to Trash'?

Subset clips will be removed, files won't move to Trash Signup and view all the answers

How can you select a range of clips in the Clips List?

Hold Shift and click each clip Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you try to delete an audio file of a whole-file clip still being used by subset clips?

Pro Tools will prevent deletion Signup and view all the answers

Which button clears selected whole-file clips without removing any clips or files?

Cancel Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you click 'Remove' for selected clips in Pro Tools?

Clips are permanently deleted Signup and view all the answers

'Clear' dialog box will vary based on whether you have chosen to clear a whole-file clip or not. What can be expected if you are clearing subset clips only?

Clips will be removed from the session, but no files will be deleted from the hard drive Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if the incoming signal is clipping in Pro Tools?

Lower the level of the sound source Signup and view all the answers

What button should you click to disable TrackInput monitoring?

Track Input Monitor button Signup and view all the answers

What color does the playback cursor turn when any track in your session is record-enabled?

Red Signup and view all the answers

Which key is the default shortcut to record enable a track with the playback cursor on it?

Shift+R Signup and view all the answers

When does recording start in Pro Tools?

When you click on the Play button Signup and view all the answers

How can you stop recording in Pro Tools?

Click on the Record button Signup and view all the answers

What should you do before listening to your track after recording?

Click the Track Record Enable button to arm the track Signup and view all the answers