Music Cues App iPad User Guide

iPhone / iPod Touch

The iPhone/iTouch version has just three on-screen steps to help you navigate right away.

Onscreen prompts

However, there wasn't enough room to list all of the steps so I'll explain them here and provide some screen shots for clarity.

By the time you've worked your way through this simple guide, you'll be a Music Cue pro.

Create a Music Cue

Tap the Add button.

Tap Add button

Tap the Cue title text box.

Cue title box

A cursor will appear and the keyboard will pop up.

Enter the name of the cue. It should be indicative of what the students will be doing when they hear the song.

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Tap the Select Song button.

Select Song button

This will take you to the music library on your device. Tap the song you want to hear when you play the cue.

You'll be returned the Create Cue screen where you'll see the name of the song you chose underneath the Select Song button.

Bill Nye selected

Tap the Save button.

Tap Save button

You'll be returned to the Main screen where you'll see your new cue listed below the steps.

New music cue

Delete a Cue

Now that you've made your first cue, we should go ahead and delete the steps.

Swipe to the right across the cue. A Delete button will appear.

Tap Add button

Tap the Delete button and the prompt--posing as a cue--will disappear. Swipe two more times and you'll be left with just your music cue.

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Play a Music Cue

Tap the music cue you want to hear and you'll be taken to the Play screen.

Tap Add button

Tap the Play button and, as you can already guess, you'll hear the song you selected for the music cue.

Tap the Play button

While the cue is playing, you will be able to adjust the volume by using the slider at the bottom of the screen.

Cue play screen

When the song is finished playing, the app will revert to the Main screen.

Delay a Music Cue

If you wish, you can delay the start of a music cue by setting the countdown timer before you tap the Play button.

Set countdown timer

A tap on the Play button will activate and display the countdown timer.

Countdown display

When the timer shows 00:00, the song you had selected will begin to play.

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