Instruction Manual

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Key Bindings
Layouts, Templates and Key Bindings
6. Highlight the command you want to assign from the Function list.
7. Click Bind to bind the key combination to the command.
SONAR places an asterisk next to the key(s) that you chose, and draws
a line from the highlighted key(s) to the command that the key(s) will
trigger. Any keys that are assigned to commands have asterisks next to
them. Any commands that have keys assigned to them list the keys in
the Computer column and/or the MIDI column.
8. Repeat steps 3 through 7 for all the keys you want to bind.
9. If you want to save these key bindings for other sessions, make sure
that the Save Changes for Next Session checkbox is checked.
10. Click OK when you are done.
SONAR assigns the key(s) you chose.
To Create a Key Binding Using a MIDI Keyboard
1. Choose Options-Key Bindings to display the Key Bindings dialog.
2. Check MIDI in the Type of Keys list.
3. Check the Enable box to make sure MIDI key bindings are enabled.
4. If you haven’t already done so, create a key binding shift key by doing
one of the following:
• Check Key under MIDI Shift Options, and enter the name of the key
you want to use.
• Check Controller under MIDI Shift Options, and choose the
controller you want from the list.
5. Highlight the key you want to bind from the Key list (if you click inside
the Key window to put the focus on it, you can then play a note on your
MIDI keyboard, and the note automatically becomes highlighted in the
Key window).
6. Select the command you want to bind from the Function list.
7. Click the Bind button.
SONAR places an asterisk next to the Key that you chose, and draws a
line from the highlighted key to the command that it’s bound to. Any
keys that are assigned to commands have asterisks next to them. Any
commands that have keys assigned to them list the keys in the
Computer column and/or the MIDI column.
8. Repeat steps 5 through 7 for all the keys you want to bind.