LogicPro Checklist
Key Commands Play(Spacebar) Cycle(C)/Cyclearegion(CMD+U) Record(R) Mixer(X) PianoRoll(P)AudioTrackEditor(E) LoopBrowser(O) Library(Y) Metronome(K) MovePlayheadLeft&Right(Comma&Period) DuplicateRegions(Cmd+R)
Enable Advanced Tools CHECK ALL BOXES
Soundnot Working?
TheSoundcomingoutofyourMaccanbe setin2differentplaces.Thefirstsetting addressesthesoundcomingoutofthe Computeritselfanditcanbefoundin SystemPreferences. Thesecondsettingisthesoundthat comesoutofLogicProanditisaddressed inthenextslide.
Enable"ShowSoundinMenuBar"tochangethissettingeasilyand quicklyfromtheMenuBaratthetopofyourscreen.
Whereisthesoundgoingandbeingplayed outof? Areyouusinganinterfaceorjust playingoutofyourbuilt-inspeakers? Checkyourvolumeforspeakersor headphones.CheckyourOutputs. Areyourecordingamicrophoneorguitar? CheckyourInputs. ProtectYourEarsandmakesurethe volumeislowwhentestingsettings. CheckInputs& Outputs
ARE YOU CONNECTED TO INPUT 1 OR 2?
correctinput? Pleaseselectthecorrectinputon thechannelstripandbesureto enable"InputMonitoring".
Didyouselectthe
02 01 Lowwhen recording Highwhen Mixing CheckBufferSize 32-128 256-1024
YoucanlocatethisfeatureintheControl Bartoreducethedelaythatcanoccur whenrecording. IsLowLatency ModeOn?
Sample Rate
Project Settings - 44K
Areany Tracks Muted?
GO
THROUGH THE MIXER (X)
Checktoseeifanytracksare mutedorsolo'd.
YoucanlocatethisfeatureintheControl Bar.Youknowitisonbecausetheiconis highlightedinyellowandalloftheregions intheTracksAreaaremuted. IsSoloMode ModeOn?
Areyouselectingtherighttrack?Isthe trackrecordenabled?ChecktheGreen MidiOutbuttoninthePianoRoll. Also, checktoseethattheUSBcableis connectedappropriately. Midinotworking?
TroubleshootbyusingMidiActivityinthe LCDDisplay.EnableitandplayyourMidi Controller.CanyouseeMidiactivity?You canalsotryusingyourMusicalTyping Keyboard(keycommandCMD+K). Midinotworking?
CANNOT HEAR MIDI PLAYBACK? AreYou Usingan External Instrument? IntheLibrary,checktoseeifyou areusinganExternalInstrument. Thesewillnotworkasyouneedto useanInternalInstrument.
TherearetimeswhentheLiv isinfocusandthiswillnotal theTracksareatoplay.Chec ColumnandmakesuretheT theTracksarea.
IsTheTrack inKeyFocus
CMD+Q TO QUIT LOGIC PRO TimeforaRestart? Youcancloseasessionwithout necessarilyshuttingdownLogic Oncetheprogramhasfullyturned off,turnitbackon
WhatKeyisYour
DidyousettheKeyofyoursongin advance?Ifyoudidnot,Logicsetitto CMaj. Fact:iftheveryfirstthingyoudoisdropan AppleLoopinyoursession,thenLogicwill setthekeyofyoursongtowhateverkey theloopwasoriginallysetto.
Songin?
Youcanfindmanysolutionswithinthis menuinLogicPro.Right-ClickorCtrl+Click UseThe ContextualMenu
TURN THIS FEATURE ON TO LEARN MORE ABOUT LOGIC PRO
QuickHelp
GET RID OF AUDIO FILES THAT ARE NOT IN USE Clean Up Session File>ProjectManagement>CleanUp
