At the top of the Instrument track in the
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Mix window, click the track's MIDI Input
selector and assign the device and channel to
be re- corded, or leave it set to All.
MIDI Input selector
MIDI Input selector in an Instrument track
Do one of the following, depending on the
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type of instrument you are using:
• If you are using an instrument plug-in,
click an Insert selector and insert the plug-
in on the Instrument track. The track's
MIDI output is automatically assigned to
the instrument plug-in.
Inserting an instrument plug-in on an Instrument track
• If you are using an external MIDI device,
click the track's MIDI Output selector (at
the top of the Instrument track) and assign
the device and channel to receive the MIDI
output (the choices will vary depending on
the device).
MIDI Output selector in an Instrument track
If your connected MIDI device does not ap-
pear, check that you have configured your
computer and its MIDI settings. For more
information, refer to Appendix A, "Config-
uring MIDI Studio Setup (Windows Only)"
or Appendix B, "Configuring AMS
(Mac OS X Only)."
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