Reference Guide

920 Mixing
Using remote control
To set up remote control for a knob, button, or fader
1. Right-click on the control and choose Remote Control from the pop-up menu.
2. Choose the remote control type, as described in the table above.
3. Set the note or controller number if applicable.
4. Set the MIDI Channel field to the channel that your controller sends out.
5. Click OK.
You can now work the control from your MIDI device. If you click the Automation Write button on
the track strip of the track you are recording on, you can record your external controller’s knob or
fader movements.
To disable remote control
• Right-click on the control and choose Disable Remote Control from the pop-up menu.
To prevent SONAR from sending controller data to your MIDI device
• Right-click each knob or fader in SONAR that is sending unwanted controller data to your MIDI
device and choose Disable Control from the pop-up menu.
See:
“Using the Learn option” on page 920
Using the Learn option
The Learn option in the Remote Control dialog box allows you to bind a parameter in SONAR to a
knob or fader on your controller.
To Bind a Control Using the Learn Option
1. Right-click on the parameter you want to arm in either the Track view or Console view and select
Remote Control from the pop-up menu.
2. Move a knob or fader on your controller.
3. Click the Learn button in the Remote Control dialog box and click OK.
The control in SONAR is now bound to the knob or fader on your controller.