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To '''Play''' a song, select a song and press the space bar or the play/pause button, or double click the song.  Note for Pro: When a rotation is running, double click will not start a new song, yu must stop the current song manually before starting a new song.
To '''Play''' a song, select a song and press the space bar or the play/pause button, or double click the song.  Note for Pro: When a rotation is running, double click will not start a new song, yu must stop the current song manually before starting a new song.
To '''Cue''' a song is to start playback at the moment of the first audible sound sample.  This way you can skip long silent introductions.  Select a song and press the tiny double right-arrow button to the right of the "Next" button.  Or choose "Cue to start" from the Controls menu.


To '''Pause''' the song, press the space bar or the play/pause button.
To '''Pause''' the song, press the space bar or the play/pause button.
To '''Scrub''' the song, drag the diamond "playhead" across the [Screen_Shots#LCD_Panel|LCD Panel]


To '''Stop''' a song, press cmd-period (⌘-.), [ESC], or under the '''Control''' menu, choose '''Stop'''.
To '''Stop''' a song, press cmd-period (⌘-.), [ESC], or under the '''Control''' menu, choose '''Stop'''.
To go to the next song, use the "Next" command ("right arrow" key or "double right triangle" round button).  Pro: A song will be marked as "sung" by a singer *if* you forward to the Next song after 60% of the song has completed.
To Rewind a song, use the "Back" command AFTER at least 4 seconds have elapsed in the song.  If you press "Back" during the first 4 seconds, you will skip to the previous song.


You can adjust the pitch, tempo, or vocal track of the song while it is playing.
You can adjust the pitch, tempo, or vocal track of the song while it is playing.

Latest revision as of 06:01, 7 July 2012

To Play a song, select a song and press the space bar or the play/pause button, or double click the song. Note for Pro: When a rotation is running, double click will not start a new song, yu must stop the current song manually before starting a new song.

To Cue a song is to start playback at the moment of the first audible sound sample. This way you can skip long silent introductions. Select a song and press the tiny double right-arrow button to the right of the "Next" button. Or choose "Cue to start" from the Controls menu.

To Pause the song, press the space bar or the play/pause button.

To Scrub the song, drag the diamond "playhead" across the [Screen_Shots#LCD_Panel|LCD Panel]

To Stop a song, press cmd-period (⌘-.), [ESC], or under the Control menu, choose Stop.

To go to the next song, use the "Next" command ("right arrow" key or "double right triangle" round button). Pro: A song will be marked as "sung" by a singer *if* you forward to the Next song after 60% of the song has completed.

To Rewind a song, use the "Back" command AFTER at least 4 seconds have elapsed in the song. If you press "Back" during the first 4 seconds, you will skip to the previous song.

You can adjust the pitch, tempo, or vocal track of the song while it is playing.