Steinberg Cubase SX/SL 3 Getting Started Manual

							CUBASE SX/SLShortcuts & key commands 20 – 251
MIDI category
Macro category
Navigate category
Option Key command
Quantize [Q]
Option Key command
Bounce Events [Ctrl]/[Command]+[Shift]+[B]
Export selection on selected track(s) [Ctrl]/[Command]+[Shift]+[T]
Render VSTi [Ctrl]/[Command]+[Shift]+[R]
Skip range playback [Ctrl]/[Command]+[Enter]
Option Key command
Expand/Undo selection in the Project 
window to the bottom 
Move selected event in the Key Editor 
down 1 octave[Shift]+[Down Arrow]
Expand/Undo selection in the Project 
window/Key Editor to the left[Shift]+[Left Arrow]
Expand/Undo selection in the Project 
window/Key Editor to the right[Shift]+[Right Arrow]
Expand/Undo selection in the Project 
window to the top 
Move selected event in the Key Editor 
up one octave[Shift]+[Up Arrow]
Select next in the Project window (Down) 
Move selected event in the Key Editor one 
semitone down[Down Arrow]
Select next in the Project window/Key 
Editor (Left)[Left Arrow]
Select next in the Project window/Key 
Editor (Right)[Right Arrow]
Select next in the Project window (Up)
Move selected event in the Key Editor 
one semitone up[Up Arrow] 
						

							CUBASE SX/SL20 – 252 Shortcuts & key commands
Nudge category
Project category
Tool category
Option Key command
End Left [Alt]/[Option]+[Shift]+[Left Arrow]
End Right [Alt]/[Option]+[Shift]+[Right Arrow]
Left [Ctrl]/[Command]+[Left Arrow]
Right [Ctrl]/[Command]+[Right Arrow]
Start Left [Alt]/[Option]+[Left Arrow]
Start Right [Alt]/[Option]+[Right Arrow]
Option Key command
Open Browser [Ctrl]/[Command]+[B]
Open Markers [Ctrl]/[Command]+[M]
Open Tempo Track [Ctrl]/[Command]+[T]
Open Pool [Ctrl]/[Command]+[P]
Setup [Shift]+[S]
Show/Hide Track Colors [Shift]+[C]
Option Key command
Delete tool [5]
Draw tool [8]
Glue tool [4]
Mute tool [7]
Next Tool [F10]
Play tool [9]
Previous Tool [F9]
Range tool [2]
Select tool [1]
Split tool [3] 
						

							CUBASE SX/SLShortcuts & key commands 20 – 253
Transport category
Toggle Select Tool Info [Alt]/[Option]+[1]
Zoom tool [6]
Option Key command
AutoPunch In [I]
AutoPunch Out [O]
Cycle Pad [/]
Fast Forward [Shift]+Pad [+]
Fast Rewind [Shift]+Pad [-]
Forward Pad [+]
Input Left Locator [Shift]+[L]
Input Position [Shift]+[P]
Input Right Locator [Shift]+[R]
Input Tempo [Shift]+[T]
Insert Marker [Insert]/[Help]
Locate Next Event [N]
Locate Next Marker [Shift]+[N]
Locate Previous Event [B]
Locate Previous Marker [Shift]+[B]
Locate Selection [L]
Locators to Selection [P]
Loop Selection [Shift]+[G]
Metronome On [C]
Nudge Down [Ctrl]/[Command]+Pad [-]
Nudge Up [Ctrl]/[Command]+Pad [+]
Panel (Transport panel) [F2]
Play Selection Range [Alt]/[Option]+[Space] Option Key command 
						

							CUBASE SX/SL20 – 254 Shortcuts & key commands
Recall Cycle Marker 1 to 9 [Shift]+Pad [1] to Pad [9]
Record Pad [*]
Retrospective Record [Shift]+Pad [*]
Return to Zero Pad [.] or Pad [,]
Rewind Pad [-]
Set Left Locator [Ctrl]/[Command]+Pad [1]
Set Marker 1 [Ctrl]/[Command]+[1]
Set Marker 2 [Ctrl]/[Command]+[2]
Set Marker 3 to 9 [Ctrl]/[Command]+Pad [3] to [9] or
[Ctrl]/[Command]+ [3] to [9]
Set Right Locator [Ctrl]/[Command]+Pad [2]
Start [Enter]
Start/Stop [Space]
Stop Pad [0]
Sync Online [T]
To Left Locator Pad [1]
To Marker 1 [Shift]+[1]
To Marker 2 [Shift]+[2]
To Marker 3 to 9 Pad [3] to [9] or [Shift]+[3] to [9]
To Right Locator Pad [2] Option Key command 
						

							CUBASE SX/SLShortcuts & key commands 20 – 255
Zoom category
Option Key command
Zoom Full [Shift]+[F]
Zoom In [H]
Zoom In Tracks [Alt]/[Option]+[Down Arrow]
Zoom Out [G]
Zoom Out Tracks [Alt]/[Option]+[Up Arrow] or
[Ctrl]/[Command]+[Up Arrow]
Zoom to Event [Shift]+[E]
Zoom to Selection [Alt]/[Option]+[S]
Zoom Tracks Exclusive [Z] or [Ctrl]/[Command]+[Down Arrow] 
						

							CUBASE SX/SL20 – 256 Shortcuts & key commands 
						

							Index 
						

							CUBASE SX/SL
258 Index
A
Activate Project button 133
Add Bus
 154
Add Child Bus
 155
Add Multiple Tracks
 241
Add Track
 106
All MIDI Inputs
 50
Alt/Option key
 13
Apple Help
 12
Arrow tool
 170
ASIO 2.0
 46
ASIO Device Port
 154
ASIO Direct Monitoring
 46
ASIO DirectX driver
About
 19
Setup
 43
ASIO driver
About
 18
Installing
 20
ASIO Multimedia driver
About
 19
Setup
 44
Audio
Channels
 61
Clips
 60
Events
 60
Parts
 61
Tracks
 61
Audio buffer size
 55
Audio folder
 59
Audio hardware
Connections
 36
Installing (Mac)
 31
Installing (Windows)
 20
Requirements (Mac)
 30
Requirements (Windows)
 18
Setup application
 40
Audio inputs
 107
Audition bus
 109
Automation
 147
C
Channels 61
Child Bus
 155
chn setting
 124
Clipping indicator
 112
Clips
Audio
 60
Video
 62
Computer Requirements
Mac
 29
Windows
 17
Connecting
Audio
 36
MIDI
 47
Copy Protection key
Mac
 31
Windows
 20
Core Audio drivers
 30
cpr files
 59
Ctrl/Command key
 13
Cut
 214
Cycle
 119
D
Default MIDI input/output 51
Defragmenting
Mac
 32
Windows
 22
Devices panel
 78
DirectX driver
 19
E
Edit History window 80
Edits folder
 59
Effects
Applying
 216
Insert effects (Audio)
 145
Send effects (Audio)
 141
EQ
 137 
						

							CUBASE SX/SL
Index 259
Eraser tool 172
Events
Audio
 60
Copying
 171
Erasing
 172
MIDI
 62
Moving
 170
Muting
 172
Resizing
 174
Splitting
 173
Expert settings
 55
Export Audio Mixdown
 163
External effects setup
 38
F
Fade-in 175
G
Grid 170
H
Hard disk
Considerations
 54
Mac
 29
Windows
 17
Help
 12
History
 80
HTML Help
 12
I
Images folder 59
Input busses
 107
Input level
 39, 110
Input ports
 44
Insert effects (Audio)
 145
Installation
Mac
 32
Windows
 22
K
Key command conventions 13
Key commands
Assigning
 231
List of default commands
 248
Macros
 233
Key Editor
Drawing events
 221
Moving events
 222
Opening
 220
Selecting events
 222
Knob mode
 71
L
Latency 53
Level meters
 111
LFE
 161
Library
 152
Local On/Off
 48
M
Mac OS X drivers 30
Macros
 233
Magnifying Glass tool
 74
Maximum Undo
 79
Memory Requirements
Mac
 29
Windows
 17
Menus
 64
MIDI channel
 124
MIDI events
 62
MIDI input
Selecting for tracks
 123
Setting default
 51
MIDI Interface
Connecting
 47
Installing (Mac)
 31
Installing (Windows)
 22
MIDI output
 124 
						

							CUBASE SX/SL
260 Index
MIDI parts 62
MIDI ports
Default
 51
Setting up
 50
MIDI recording
 126
MIDI Thru
 122
MIDI Thru Active
 48
MIDI tracks
About
 62
Creating
 123
Mixer
 134
Mixing down to disk
 163
Modifier keys
 13
Monitor (MIDI tracks)
 186
Monitoring
About
 46
Setting up
 115
Mouse recommendations
 30
Multimedia driver
 19
Musical mode
Setting loop to
 197
Mute
 136
Mute tool
 172
N
npl files 152
O
Offline Process History 79, 217
Optimizing the Hard Disk
Mac
 32
Windows
 22
Option/Alt key
 13
Output busses
 107
Output ports
 44
P
Pan
Setting in mixer
 135
Surround
 157
Parts
Audio
 61
MIDI
 62
Paste
 214
Play Order list
Creating
 207
Play Order parts
Creating
 204
Play Order track
Adding
 203
Plug-in automation tracks
 190
Plug-ins
Applying
 216
Insert effects (Audio)
 145
Send effects (Audio)
 141
Pop-up menus
 64
Popup toolbox on right click
 67
Position values
 68
Process functions
 215
Program Change
 125
Project
About format
 58
Creating new
 105
Project folder
 59
Project Setup dialog
 151
Q
Quantize 223
Quick menu
 65
R
RAM
Mac
 29
Windows
 17
Range Selection tool
 213