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Usage

Description

Action

Parameter Text screen control
(to display); Button screen
control (to change)

Displays the program change
number of the selected patch
and can be used to change to a
specific program.

Current Program Number

Button screen control

Selects the patch below the
current patch in the Patch List.

Next Patch

Button screen control

Selects the patch 10 patches
below the current patch in the
Patch List.

+10 Patches

Button screen control

Selects the set above the current
patch in the Patch List.

Prev Set

Parameter Text screen control

Displays the name of the current
set.

Current Set

Button screen control

Selects the set below the current
patch in the Patch List.

Next Set

Parameter Text screen control

Displays the name of the
concert.

Concert

Button screen control

Shows or hides the Tuner.

Tuner

Knob or fader screen control

Adjusts the overall tuning for the
concert, from −100 cents to
+100 cents.

Master Tuning

Button screen control

Mutes or unmutes all audio
(toggle).

Master Mute

Button screen control

Use to tap a new tempo.

Tap Tempo

Button screen control

Turns the metronome on or off
and starts the “transport”
(toggle).

Metronome

Parameter Text screen control

Displays incoming MIDI beat
clock messages.

MIDI Beat Clock

Button screen control

Displays the current bar and
beat count from the “transport”
if it is running.

Beat Count

Button screen control

Displays incoming MIDI
messages, the same as the MIDI
Activity display in the toolbar.

MIDI Display

Button screen control

Silences all MIDI notes and resets
the audio engine.

Panic

Parameter Text screen control

Displays the current CPU usage,
the same as the CPU Activity
display in the toolbar.

CPU Load

Button screen control

Turns audio recording on or off
(toggle).

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Appendix D

Using MainStage Actions