Instruction Manual

272 Recording
Step Recording
To Add Two Step Sizes Together
1. Choose your first step size. If desired, use any combination of tuplet
and dotted values.
2. Press the + key on the Num Pad.
A plus sign appears after the value in the Step Size “n” Ticks field.
3. Choose your second step size. If desired, use any combination of tuplet
and dotted values.
The total step size appears in the Step Size “n” Ticks field.
4. Press the note on your MIDI keyboard that you want to enter.
The new note appears in your track, and the Now Time moves the distance
of the two combined steps that you entered. To toggle the plus sign on or
off in the Step Size “n” Ticks field, press the + key on the Num Pad. To clear
a large value from the Step Size “n” Ticks field, click a smaller value, or use
a keyboard shortcut for a smaller value.
To Use Other Commands While Step Recording
• Use the mouse to click the command you want to use.
or
• Click the Activate Step Recording button in the Step Record dialog
so that the button is not red. This disables step recording, allowing you
to use both the mouse, and any keyboard shortcuts that the Step
Link the insertion point to the
Now Time
Enable the Link to Now Time checkbox.
Enter notes at an offset
distance from the displayed
insertion point.
Enter a positive or negative number of
ticks in the Offset field.
Move the insertion point back
or forward by one beat.
Click the Beat Backward button or
the Beat Advance button.
Move the insertion point back
or forward by one measure.
Click the Measure Backward button
or the Measure Advance
button.
Use step pattern recording. See Step Pattern Recording
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