Instruction Manual

840 Synchronizing Your Gear
MIDI Machine Control (MMC)
the equipment manufacturer for more information.) If your equipment
behaves erratically with automated punch-in, don’t attempt to use it when
those pieces of equipment are connected.
SONAR instructs MMC devices to locate the current project position only
when playback or recording is started. This prevents excessive wear on the
motors and tape heads of the devices.
To Configure MIDI Machine Control
1. Choose Options-Project, and click the Clock tab.
2. Select SMPTE/MTC as the clock source.
3. Click the MIDI Out tab.
4. Check the Transmit MMC box.
5. Enter the ID of the master timing device in the Time Code Master’s Unit
ID box.
6. Click OK.
MMC is now enabled.
To Disable MIDI Machine Control
1. Choose Options-Project, and click the MIDI Out tab.
2. Make sure the Transmit MMC box is not checked, and click OK.
MMC is disabled.