User Guide

142
Adjusting Your Settings
Enter a note as follows:
# 
Change the
octave
Set the new octave (
5
,
E
, or
F
)
before
selecting the note. The new octave applies
to the note and all following notes until
you change it again.
Select the note
(required)
Press a keypad key to enter a note.
Change a note to
a sharp or flat
Enter a sharp or flat (
G
or
+
)
after
selecting the note.
Some sharps and flats are played as
standard notes. For example,
G
is the
same as

. Press
S
to scroll to valid
notes when entering a new note.
Change a note’s
length
Set the new length (

,
!
, or
H
)
after
selecting the note. The new length applies
to the note and all following notes until
you change it again.
Add a rest Enter one or more rests (

characters) as
needed in the tone sequence. You can set
the length of the rest by entering an

,
!
or
H
character after the rest, just as you
can for a note.
Listen to a new
tone as you
compose it
Press
M
to enter the
$
,
and select
-"
to play the notes you
have entered.
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