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Use the Start fields to set the starting location of the clip when launched. Alternatively, drag the start marker.
Use the Loop Start fields to set the starting location of the clip loop. Alternatively, drag the loop start marker.
Use the Loop Length fields to set the total length of the loop. Alternatively, drag the loop end marker
Use the Launch Quantize field to set the quantization for launching the clip. This can be set separately from the global
launch quantization.
Use the Launch Mode field to set how the clip is launched. Select Toggle for the clip to start or stop with each
successive press. Select Trigger for the clip to start at the beginning with each press.
To open the Timing Correct window, tap TC at the bottom of the screen. This window contains various settings to
help quantize the events in your clip (learn about this feature in
Operation > General Features > Timing Correct
(TC)).
To adjust the clip start or end points, tap Set Start or Set End while the clip is playing. The starting point or ending
point will be set at the playhead location.
To trim a clip, use the Loop Length fields to set the preferred length, then tap Trim Clip to trim the whole clip to this
size.
To enable or disable legato, tap Legato. When Legato is active, the playhead will continue from the same position as
it was in the previous clip of the same track when switching between clips. This is useful for creating seamless fills in
drum breaks or when using an a capella track.
To toggle the clip loop on or off, tap Loop. Generally, turn Loop on for complete phrases and turn it off for one shots.
To shift the entire loop area left or right, press and hold Shift and tap << Loop or Loop >>.
To halve or double the loop size, press and hold Shift and tap /2 or 2X.
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