Let’s try operating sonar, Transport, Ch assign – Roland Studio Package Pro User Manual

Page 21: Faders 1–12, Master fader, Transport ch assign faders 1–12 master fader

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Quick Start

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Let’s Try Operating SONAR

Go ahead and use the SI-24 to control the demo song as described below.

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Transport

You can get a “Overlay for SONAR” to fit over the buttons in the Transport section. The overlay
renames some of the buttons for special SONAR functionality.
[PLAY]:

Start playback.

[STOP]:

Stop playback or recording.

[REC]:

Start recording (When there is at least one recording-armed track.); Start Automation
recording (When there is at least one automation-armed track/bus.)

[

]:

Rewind to the start of the project.

[

]:

Set the Now time to the beginning of the previous measure.

[

]:

Set the Now time to the beginning of the next measure.

Jog dial:

Moves the Now time

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CH ASSIGN

Use CH ASSIGN to select the items that will be controlled. The correspondence between CH
ASSIGN and the controlled items is shown below.
You can get a “overlay sheet” to fit over the buttons in the CH ASSIGN section. The overlay
renames some of the buttons for special SONAR functionality.
[TRACK]:

Assign SI-24’s faders and controls to tracks.

[AUX]:

Assign SI-24’s faders and controls to Aux buses.

[MAIN]:

Assign SI-24’s faders and controls to Virtual Mains.

[PREV. BANK]:

Go to previous 12 tracks or buses

[NEXT BANK]:

Go to next 12 tracks or buses

Current track/bus bank is displayed in the “Control Surface” tool-bar of SONAR,
like “Track 1-12,” “Track 13-24,” etc.

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Faders 1–12

When

CH ASSIGN

is [TRACK]:

Track volume

When

CH ASSIGN

is [AUX]:

Aux bus return level

When

CH ASSIGN

is [MAIN]:

Virtual Main volume

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MASTER Fader

Virtual Main “A” volume (default).

You can choose which the SI-24 master fader controls. For more information, see

“Using the Roland SI-24 Property Page”

(p. 34).

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