FreeHand Systems MusicPad Pro+ Tablet Computer User Guide

About this manual

This guide, version 4.1, provides instructions for the FreeHand Systems MusicPad Pro+ Tablet Computer and the accompanying MusicPad Manager software. It is aimed at musicians, conductors and teachers who can read music and need help setting up and using the tablet.

The manual covers installation of the manager, software upgrades, basic navigation, creating and managing music portfolios, score annotation, rehearsal marks, teleport pads, transposition, playback, premium tools such as the metronome and audio player, and networking via Ethernet or Wi‑Fi. Appendices describe safety information and Asian language input methods.

What's inside

• Preface
• Chapter 1 – Installing MusicPad Manager
• Chapter 2 – New Features and Basic Use
• Chapter 3 – Creating a Music Portfolio
• Chapter 4 – Managing Music
• Chapter 5 – Working with Scores
• Chapter 6 – Annotating Scores
• Chapter 7 – Rehearsal Marks and Teleport Pads
• Chapter 8 – Transposing and Playback
• Chapter 9 – Premium Tools

Frequently asked questions

How do I turn the MusicPad Pro tablet on and off?

The guide includes a section titled “Turning the MusicPad Pro Tablet On and Off” (page 19).

How can I calibrate the touchscreen?

Calibrating the touchscreen is described in the “Calibrating Your Touchscreen” section (page 24).

What are the minimum computer system requirements for the MusicPad Manager?

The manual lists “Your Computer System’s Minimum Requirements” early in Chapter 1.

How do I set up a wireless network for multiple MusicPad tablets?

Networking instructions are provided in the “Networking Your MusicPad Pro Tablet” section (page 111).