FL Studio 20 Getting Started Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
HOW TO INSTALL FL STUDIO ...................................................................................................... 5
WELCOME TO FL STUDIO ............................................................................................................ 7
FIRST RUN ...................................................................................................................................... 8
MAKE SOME NOISE ..................................................................................................................... 11
GETTING HELP! ........................................................................................................................... 11
HOW TO USE FL STUDIO ............................................................................................................ 12
THE CHANNEL RACK .................................................................................................................. 12
HOW TO USE SAMPLER CHANNELS ........................................................................................ 16
MIXER TRACK ROUTING ............................................................................................................. 21
STEPSEQUENCER & NOTES ...................................................................................................... 22
THE PIANO ROLL – NOTES. CHORDS & MELODIES ............................................................... 25
THE PLAYLIST – FROM PATTERNS TO SONGS ...................................................................... 30
AUDIO, PATTERNS & AUTOMATION CLIPS ............................................................................. 32
PERFORMANCE MODE ............................................................................................................... 33
INSTRUMENTS - FROM SAMPLERS TO SYNTHESIZERS ....................................................... 34
MIXING & EFFECTS ..................................................................................................................... 54
RECORDING & EDITING AUTOMATION .................................................................................... 66
AUDIO RECORDING ..................................................................................................................... 70
EDITING AUDIO WITH EDISON ................................................................................................... 71
EXPORTING AUDIO & SHARING YOUR WORK ........................................................................ 76
EXTERNAL & INTERNAL CONTROLLERS – KEYS, PADS & SLIDERS ................................. 78
CREDITS ........................................................................................................................................ 85
INDEX ............................................................................................................................................ 87