Preferences

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 * PREFERENCES MENU**

**3. Under this General Tab, choose to configure the following:**

 * Metronome- during recording or during playback and recording
 * Cycle Recording- check this box to overdup record (while listening to other tracks). You will record in addition to the other tracks.

4. Click the next tab Audio/MIDI
Example:
 * ===Audio Output===
 * ===Audio Input- choose your microphone from this menu===


 * ===Optimize for- choose accordingly; whether you have many simultaneous tracks playing or not===
 * ===MIDI Status===
 * ===Choose Keyboard Sensitivity===

To optimize performance, choose a a specific number of tracks under the following:
Example: You may use this option to optimize performance if you know you will use 8 or less tracks
 * Real Instrument Tracks
 * Software Instrument Tracks
 * Voices per Instrument