Suspend Read

If you suspend the reading for a specific parameter during automation gives you full manual control of it.

To suspend the reading of automation data for a specific parameter, click the corresponding parameter.
To suspend the reading of automation data for all parameters/parameter groups, click All.

Note
When any of the options in the Suspend Read category are enabled, clicking All will disable these buttons.

Example

Imagine that you have already automated several tracks. While working on the current track, you want one of the other tracks to be louder, to better identify a particular position in your audio material.

By suspending Read for the volume parameter, you regain full manual control and can set the volume to the required level.