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Control Bar overview
signatures” on page 270.
The Time Display section also shows the following information:
• Horizontal progress bar when SONAR is performing certain operations.
• “Waiting for Sync” message when synchronizing SONAR to an external clock source. When
synchronized to an external clock source, the Time Display shows both the current Now time
and the SMPTE source time.
Figure 180. The display shows the current Now time, a progress bar or “Waiting for sync” message.
A. Now time B. Progress bar C. “Waiting for sync” message
• Metronome Record on/off . Enable/disable the metronome during recording. Right-click to
access Metronome settings.
• Metronome Playback on/off . Enable/disable the metronome during playback. Right-click to
access Metronome settings.
• Metronome settings . Click the metronome icon to open the metronome preferences.
See:
“The Now time and how to use it” on page 182
“Controlling playback” on page 181
“Audition (selection playback)” on page 389
“Changing tempos” on page 418
“Setting the Meter and Key signatures” on page 270
“The Audio Engine button” on page 302
“Handling stuck notes” on page 193
“Dropouts and other audio problems” on page 1311
“Setting the audio sampling rate and bit depth” on page 274
“Step recording” on page 308
“Setting the Metronome and Tempo settings” on page 272
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