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--- loopy_pro:troubleshooting_first_loop [2024/02/11 07:27] – created espiegel123
+++ loopy_pro:troubleshooting_first_loop [2024/02/29 01:58] (current) – Add see also plus links espiegel123
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 ===== GETTING STARTED =====
-* Completely power down your device (using "slide to power off") rather than just putting it to sleep
+  * Completely power down your device (using "slide to power off") rather than just putting it to sleep
-* Disconnect all peripherals
+  * Disconnect all peripherals
-* Power up your device
+  * Power up your device
 ===== IF USING INTERNAL MIC AND HEADPHONES AND TOUCH =====
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 ==== SETUP ====
-* Plug in your headphone
+  * Plug in your headphone
-* Launch Loopy Pro
+  * Launch Loopy Pro
-* Create a new project
+  * Create a new project
-* Choose Clip Settings from the main menu
+  * Choose Clip Settings from the main menu
-* Scroll to the bottom and choose Restore Defaults
+  * Scroll to the bottom and choose Restore Defaults
-* Pop-up loopy's mixer
+  * Choose System Settings from Loopy's main menu and make sure Multiroute Audio is turned OFF.
-* If the mic input channel is muted, unmute it
+  * Pop-up loopy's mixer
-* Check the level: speak or sing at the level you want to record at. If you say any red in the meters, lower the input channel's fader
+  * If the mic input channel is muted, unmute it
-* You can close the mixer now so that you have the clips area available at full size.
+  * **Check the level**: speak or sing at the level you want to record at. If you say any red in the meters, lower the input channel's fader
+  * You can close the mixer now so that you have the clips area available at full size.
 ==== RECORDING THE FIRST LOOP ====
-* Put your finger down on an empty loop (but don't remove it yet)
+  * Put your finger down on an empty loop (but don't remove it yet)
-* When ready to start recording, remove your finger and start speaking or singing
+  * When ready to start recording, remove your finger and start speaking or singing
-* Slightly ahead of when you want the recording to step, put your finger back down on the clip.
+  * Slightly ahead of when you want the recording to step, put your finger back down on the clip.
-* Remove your finger at the moment that you want the recording to end.
+  * Remove your finger at the moment that you want the recording to end.
 The clip you just recorded should be playing back distortion free.
-This video demonstrates what should happen:
+This video demonstrates what should happen. You can watch it at full size on [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSbCSrY0-wE|YouTube]].
-{{youtube>s18GnlzXJ8o}}
+{{youtube>NSbCSrY0-wE?large}}
+If you perform the steps described above and something different happens than what is shown in the video, please create a screen recording (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207935) to demonstrate what happens.
+When making your screen recording:
+  * please include a view of the System Settings by choosing System Settings from Loopy Pro's main menu
+  * please show the input channel's settings (by tapping on the input channel's icon at the top of the channel) so that we can see the mic choice and other settings.
+===== See Also =====
+[[https://loopypro.com/manual/#the-first-loop|The Loopy Pro Manual]] has some helpful information about recording the first loop.
-If you perform the steps described above and something different happens than what is shown in the video, please create a screen recording (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207935) to demonstrate what happens. When making your screen recording, please include a view of the System Settings by choosing System Settings from Loopy Pro's main menu.
+These videos might be helpful, too:
+  * Michael’s recording tips {{youtube>C83lvXsjk0aN4Pvl}}
+  * Max Yar’s tips for recording acoustic guitar loops {{youtube>ZHNhPKeQV1g}}
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