Operation Manual

If you are having download problems, try switching your default download server in the preferences.
A
ll downloading will occur on the Loop Library Tab.
Download All Sounds In View
Click the Download All Sounds button to download all sounds in the current library view.
Cancel Download(s)
If you want to cancel the current download or pending downloads, click the Cancel Download button.
Update Loop Library
Periodically, we will be adding new sounds and loops to download. We will probably mention the new loops or
sounds in our free newsletter, as well. Click the Loop Library Update button or choose Check For Updates...
from the Help menu. If there are new sounds or loops, the software will inform you that the library has been
updated. To see the new sounds, choose the Date category and pick the most recent month.
Preferences
Preferences are options that are changed infrequently and allow you to customize how the software behaves. To
open the Preferences, click Preferences... from the File menu (Ctrl+P).
Sound Device
Recording
MIDI
General
Project Defaults
Metronome
Effects
Display
CD Burning
Click Help for help on the current preference page. Click OK to allow any changes while in the Preferences. Click
Cancel to cancel any changes made.
Sound Device Preferences
Choose settings for your sound devices.
Driver
You can choose from Wave or ASIO or WaveRT mode. This choice changes the rest of the controls available on
this page. The ASIO option will be unavailable if no ASIO drivers are found on your computer. (WaveRT mode is
only available on Vista.)
Default Settings
This button will reset your driver and settings to the default. This will change your settings to the Wave driver at
44,100 Hz, stereo, 16 bits ( 8 buffers @ 16384 bytes).
Wave Preferences
These are the preference options if Wave mode is selected in the Sound Device Preferences.
Tip: Always make sure that you have the latest drivers for your sound device or sound card. Visit your sound
device or sound card manufacturer's website.
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