Operation Manual

2. Click the automation drop down to show the automation.
3. Now select the effect. Click on the control titled "Track Volume", followed by clicking the effect you wish to
automate, followed by clicking the effect parameter you wish to automate.
4. Add automation points at the values you desire.
Automating Virtual Instruments
Each VSTi or virtual instrument can be automated as well.
To automate a virtual instrument:
1. Choose a virtual instrument for the track.
2. Click the automation drop down to show the automation.
3. Now select the virtual instrument. Click on the control titled "Track Volume", followed by clicking the virtual
instrument you wish to automate, followed by clicking the parameter you wish to automate.
4. Add automation points at the values you desire.
Automating Virtual Instruments Effects
To automate a virtual instrument's effects:
1. Choose a virtual instrument for the track. Add an effect to the virtual instrument. See "Creating Your Own Virtual
Instrument".
2. Click the automation drop down to show the automation.
3. Now select the virtual instrument's effect. Click on the control titled "Track Volume", followed by clicking the effect
under the "Instrument Effects" header, followed by clicking the parameter you wish to automate.
4. Add automation points at the values you desire.
Automating Send Tracks
To automate a send track:
1. Add or set up a Send Track.
2. Click the automation drop down to show the automation.
3. Click on the control titled "Track Volume", followed by clicking the appropriate Send Track.
4. Add automation points at the values you desire.
Arming A Track For Recording
Arming a track simply means that you are preparing it for recording. When you arm a track, you are instructing the
software that you want to record on that track.
To arm a track, click the Arm button on a track header.
Once a track is armed, it will highlight in red.
Choosing Recording Input
Audio Tracks
You can record from multiple sound cards and different inputs at the same time. Some specialty sound devices allow
you to record on multiple inputs at a time. Typical sound cards usually only have one stereo input with one source.
On the track header, click the little arrow on the Arm button.
This brings up a list of sound devices, followed by inputs. In the following example, it shows one device. (Conexant