Reference Guide

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Creating a new project
Recording
5. Arm at least one track.
6. Press R or click to start recording. The count-in will play, and the Now time will start to
advance.
7. If necessary, stop playback and adjust the tempo using the tempo control in the Transport
module, the restart playback. Repeat until the metronome plays the desired tempo.
8. Press the SPACEBAR or click to stop recording.
9. Press W, or click to rewind to the beginning of the piece.
Your tempo and metronome settings are now ready. When you save the project file, the metronome
and tempo settings will be saved as well.
To change your Metronome settings
1. Do one of the following to access metronome settings:
• Click the metronome icon in the Control Bar’s Transport module.
• Press SHIFT+F3.
• Right-click the Playback Metronome on/off button or Record Metronome on/off button
in the Control Bar’s Transport module.
•Go to Edit > Preferences > Project - Metronome.
2. Change the metronome settings as indicated in the following table.
To do this Do this
Enable the metronome during playback Select the Playback check box.
Enable the metronome during recording Select the Recording check box.
Enable the count-in Enter the number of clicks for the count-in in the Count-in
box, and select Measures or Beats.
Note: The Record count-in always applies if there is a
specified value, even if Playback and Record are not
selected.
Use the audio metronome Select Use Audio Metronome.
Use a MIDI note as the sound Select Use MIDI Note and choose the output, channel, and
other settings.
Enable beat subdivisions Select the desired subdivision value in the Beat
Subdivision list. The selected value is the subdivision for
non-accented audible clicks.
Table 31.