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The ALT button toggles the alternate function mode. When you click it, ALT button and buttons having an alternate function will change their default color from blue to purple or orange.
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The ALT button toggles the alternate function mode. When you click it, the ALT button and the buttons having an alternate function will change their default color from blue to purple or orange.
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Most of times, only transport and custom buttons (F1-F4) have alternate function:
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ALT mode is contextual depending of the view. By default, transport and custom buttons (F1-F4) have alternate functions defined like this:
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* '''Transport buttons''' will toggle between Audio Player/Recorder <span style="color:#0000F0">(normal)</span> and MIDI Player/Recorder <span style="color:#D000D0">(alternate)</span>.
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* '''Transport buttons''' toggle between Audio Player/Recorder <span style="color:#0000F0">(normal)</span> and MIDI Player/Recorder <span style="color:#D000D0">(alternate)</span>.
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* '''Customizable F1-F4 buttons''' will toggle between Program Change 1-4 <span style="color:#0000F0">(normal)</span> and Program Change 5-8 <span style="color:#D000D0">(alternate)</span>, so you can use it for easily learning and recalling up to 8 subsnapshots (ZS3s).
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* '''Customizable F1-F4 buttons''' toggle between Program Change 1-4 <span style="color:#0000F0">(normal)</span> and Program Change 5-8 <span style="color:#D000D0">(alternate)</span>. You could use it, for instance, to learn and recall up to 8 subsnapshots (ZS3s).
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But some views have custom ALT modes with specific functionality:
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Some views have a custom ALT mode with specific functionality that overrides partial or totally the defaults:
* '''Pattern Editor''' Use the arrow buttons to fast access Undo/Redo functionality.
* '''Pattern Editor''' Use the arrow buttons to fast access Undo/Redo functionality.