User Manual

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Contents
Chapter 1 7 An Introduction to MainStage
7 What Is MainStage?
8 Using MainStage With MIDI Controllers
9 Using MainStage With Guitars and Other Instruments
9 Adding MainStage to Your Music Setup
11 Using MainStage in Live Performance
11 Resources for Learning About MainStage
12 MainStage Onscreen User Manual
12 Apple Websites
Chapter 2 15 Setting Up Your System
15 Using MIDI Devices With MainStage
16 Using Audio Devices With MainStage
16 Using Effects Plug-ins With MainStage
Chapter 3 17 The MainStage Interface
17 The MainStage Window
19 Layout Mode
20 Edit Mode
21 Perform Mode
22 Full Screen Mode
Chapter 4 23 Getting Started With MainStage
23 Before You Begin
23 Choosing a Concert Template
25 Selecting and Playing Patches
26 Adding a Patch
27 Renaming a Patch
27 Adding a Channel Strip to a Patch
29 Changing a Channel Strip Setting
30 Learning Controller Assignments
31 Mapping Screen Controls to Parameters