User Manual

Chapter 2 – Quickstart Guide
Insert Vocal Rider as the last plug-in on your vocal or vocal group track.
Send your instrumental tracks, post fader, to a bus, just like a headphone mix.
Set the sidechain input on Vocal Rider to the instrumental bus.
Begin playing your song, then set the Vocal Sensitivity and Attack controls.
Set the Target control by moving the transparent screen to the Vocal range peak.
The main Rider fader will begin to move automatically, leveling your vocal.
Limit the amount of automatic gain change by setting the range faders.
To correlate the vocal level to the instrumental level, adjust Music Sensitivity.
Arm your host to write automation, then Press Automation Write at any time to send
the Vocal Rider Fader to your host application automation edit lane, make your
manual edits, and then press Read.
Using your ears, find the sweet spot and trim using the output fader.
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