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the Correct button, the selected area conforms to the light blue notes on the keyboard. You can also
click the note names in the Select Pitch Correction field to select notes. Note that light blue note
names are selected, grey note names are not selected, and red note names are bypassed.
Note : to display different octaves, drag the vertical scroll bar that is at the right side of the graph
up or down.
3. Set the amount of pitch correction you want by adjusting the Note knob. 100 cents is equal to a
half-step. Between 70 and 100 is a good place to start.
4. If the selected region has any unstable pitch areas such as portamento, you can adjust the Sense
knob, which adjusts pitch correction sensitivity. Pitch correction gets stronger if you increase the
value. 30 is a good starting point. If the selection has vibrato, try 0 to 30.
5. Click the Correct button. The pitch in the selected region moves to the target pitches (the light blue
notes on the keyboard).
To Conform Pitches to a Scale
1. Use the Arrow tool to select the region where you want to correct pitches.
2. Click the Scale button so that it is enabled (light blue).
3. Click a Maj or Min button to select a major or minor scale, respectively.
4. Click a note on the Keyboard button to select the root note of the scale.
The notes of the scale you selected turn light blue on the Keyboard button.
5. Click the Correct button.
The selected area conforms to the light blue notes on the keyboard.
To Restore Original Pitch
• Use the Eraser tool to drag over a region. The region you drag over returns to original pitch.
To Add Vibrato
1. Click the Vibrato/LFO tool.
2. Move the cursor to the place where you want the vibrato to start.
The cursor displays a vibrato icon when it is ready to add new vibrato: .
3. Drag to the right for the length of the vibrato segment that you want to add.
To Edit Vibrato
1. Move the Vibrato/LFO tool over the vibrato segment that you want to edit.
The cursor displays a double-arrow icon when it is ready to edit vibrato: .
2. Drag the vibrato segment vertically to edit amplitude, or horizontally to edit frequency.
Tips :
• Holding the Ctrl key down while you drag restricts vibrato editing to amplitude only.
• Holding the Shift key down while you drag restricts vibrato editing to frequency only.
• You can create a robot voice effect by keeping the amplitude flat.
To Fade-in Vibrato
1. Move the Vibrato/LFO tool over the beginning of a vibrato segment.