Owner’s ManualAuto-Tune 5Pitch Correcting Plug-in
4• Selectable Clock Source: For hosts that do not provide valid time information, Auto-Tune 5’s clock display and selection functions let you use an
5The Contents Of This Manual Chapter 1: Getting Started The chapter you are reading. Chapter 2: Introducing Auto-Tune 5 This chapter explains basic fa
6Technical Support In the unlikely event that you experience a problem using Auto-Tune 5, first try the following 1. Make sure you have the latest ver
7Chapter 2: Introducing Auto-Tune 5Some background In 1997, Antares Audio Technologies first introduced the ground-breaking Auto-Tune Pitch Correcting
8The twelve equally-spaced tones of the Equal Tempered Scale happen to contain a number of intervals that approximate integer ratios in pitch. The fol
9How Auto-Tune 5 detects pitch In order for Auto-Tune 5 to automatically correct pitch, it must first detect the pitch of the input sound. Calculating
10Automatic Mode Auto-Tune 5’s Automatic Mode works by continuously tracking the pitch of an input sound and comparing it to a user-defined scale. The
11Retune SpeedAuto-Tune 5 also gives you control over how rapidly, in time, the pitch adjustment is made toward the scale tone. This is set with the R
12Graphical Mode The Graphical Mode is similar to the Automatic Mode in that it also continuously tracks the pitch of the incoming sound and modifies t
13The Graphical Mode also includes the Envelope Graph, which displays the amplitude (loudness) envelope of the sound whose pitch is shown in the Pitch
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15Chapter 3: Auto-Tune 5 ControlsThis chapter is a reference for all of the controls used in the Auto-Tune 5 interface. How these controls are used to
16most isolated track. For example, if one track is a close mic’d vocal while the other is mic’d from farther away for ambience, or is heavily proces
17KNOB CONTROL Lets you select how you want to control the “knobs” in the Auto-Tune 5 interface. VERTICAL: Position the cursor over a knob, press a
18Automatic Mode Controls Knobs and SlidersAuto-Tune 5’s continuous controls are represented graphically as knobs or sliders. Depending on your prefer
19and chords. The typical approach is to analyze a passage (or less) of music and select tones from a scale that will best approximate the desired pur
20The Edit Scale Display The Edit Scale Display is used to create custom scales or to modify any of the preset scales. Edits made using this display a
21 2. If a performance contains only a single error, you can set all notes to Bypass except the one “sour” note. Auto-Tune 5 will then pass the entir
22Virtual Keyboard The Virtual Keyboard displays Auto-Tune 5’s pitch detection range and acts as a realtime display of the currently detected pitch,
23A TIP: The main purpose of the Momentary function is to allow you to deal easily with specific individual events in a performance. However, you can a
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24As each note is played, the corresponding Remove button in the Edit Scale Display is turned off (adding that note to the scale as a Scale Note). Ass
25When this function is ”On,“ Auto-Tune 5 uses the impressively named Stochastic Optimal Linear Estimation Theory to attempt to recognize vibrato and
26Nonetheless, one situation that could previously send you to Graphical Mode was a performance that included both very fast notes and longer sustaine
27The Create Vibrato SectionThe controls in this section are designed to add a synthesized vibrato to the input.While vibrato is typically perceived
28PITCH AMOUNTSets the amount that the pitch changes. The range is from 0 (no change) to 100 (maximum change). The default setting is 18. Command (Mac
29The Pitch Change Amount IndicatorThe Pitch Change Indicator shows you how much the pitch is being changed, measured in cents (100 cents = one semito
30Graphical Mode Controls Track PitchThe Track Pitch function is used to detect the pitch of the audio to be processed so that it can be displayed on
31Additionally, if your host does not provide valid time information or does not strictly adhere to its plug-in format specification, sync problems cou
32Make Curve The Make Curve button is enabled whenever there is any red input pitch contour data present in the Pitch Graph (whether it is displayed i
33Retune Speed The Retune Speed setting is used only during the pitch correction process. It’s similar in function but separate from the Retune Speed
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34The Pitch Graph DisplayThe Pitch Graph displays the pitch contour of the audio to be processed as well as the target pitch contour objects that you
35The End Of Editing ModalityIn previous versions of Auto-Tune, tracking pitch, editing pitch objects and correcting pitch operated in a modal manner
36not function in those versions. However, you can get an equivalent effect by using the Snap To Note function (see below) to constrain a line segment
37• Moving the Arrow Tool over a pitch contour object anchor point (whether that point is currently selected or not) causes the cursor to change into
38Dragging the Magnifying Glass in the Envelope Display will cause the selected time range to appear in the Pitch Display (most useful for navigating
39The Cut And Copy Buttons The Cut and Copy buttons become active whenever a pitch contour object is selected. Cut removes selected objects. Both Cut
41Chapter 4: Auto-Tune 5 TutorialThis chapter introduces you to how Auto-Tune 5 works by guiding you through a number of brief tutorials. These tutori
42To continue: 1. Set the Retune Speed to about 30. 2. Play “A2-A3-A2 sweep” again. Compare the 30 setting to the 0 setting. 3. Try various othe
43Next, we’ll use Graphical Mode for a dramatic graphic demonstration of the effect of Targeting Ignores Vibrato: 1. Still using “wide_vibrato,” set
Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started What’s New in Auto-Tune 5 3 Installing and Authorizing 5Technical Support 6 Chapter 2 Introducing Auto-Tune 5
44Tutorial 4: Using the Automatic Mode MIDI Functions With Target Notes Via MIDI, Auto-Tune 5 looks at its MIDI input in real time to determine its cu
45Tutorial 5: Graphical Mode Basics This tutorial will introduce you to the basic Graphical Mode functions, again using the “A2-A3-A2 sweep” file from
46Now that we have some blue lines and curves on the Pitch Graph Display, this would be a good time to become familiar with the functions of the Arrow
47Tutorial 7: The Make Curve Function This tutorial will introduce you to the Make Curve function. The Make Curve function gives you by far the most p
48 1. Click the Clear All button to delete the blue curve created above. 2. Use the Line Tool to draw a horizontal line as shown below (press the O
49Tutorial 8: The Import Auto FunctionThe Import Auto function allows you to display and edit the pitch corrections that would result from specific Aut
50Note how the pitch errors from the previous curve have been removed. Also, note the “raised pitch” indicated above. This occurs because the Automati
51Chapter 5: New Feature Quick Start GuideThis chapter brings all of the new Auto-Tune 5 features together in one place to help experienced Auto-Tune
52notes and lets you apply a slower Retune Speed just to the sustained notes. Thus, the short notes are in tune and the sustained notes still allow th
53DetailsLarger Pitch Edit DisplayAs you’ve no doubt noticed, the Pitch Edit Display is now bigger. Lots bigger.Track PitchThe Track Pitch function is
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54Selectable Clock Source For hosts that do not provide valid time information, Auto-Tune 5’s clock display and selection functions let you use an int
55The End Of Editing ModalityIn previous versions of Auto-Tune, tracking pitch, editing pitch objects and correcting pitch operated in a modal manner
56change and the Adjust Vibrato function will scale the vibrato while leaving the intended pitch changes alone. But again, depending on the actual pe
57Chapter 6: Creative Applications for Auto-Tune Auto-Tune 5 works on vocals so well you may think that’s all it can do. Actually, lots of instruments
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3Chapter 1: Getting StartedIf you are new to Auto-Tune, we encourage you to read this manual and work through the tutorials in Chapter 4. It’s the qui
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