You can change your default setting for whether notes are played back as you input them or not. By default, notes are played back with the prevailing dynamic but you can set a fixed volume instead.
Procedure
- Press Ctrl/Cmd-, to open Preferences.
- In the category list, click Note Input and Editing.
- In the Note Input section, activate/deactivate Play notes during note input and selection in the Auditioning subsection.
- Optional: If you want notes to play back with a fixed volume instead of the prevailing dynamic, activate Use fixed volume to play selected notes and change the value in the value field.
- Click Apply, then Close.
Result
When the option is activated, notes play back as you input them during note input and when you select them. When it is deactivated, notes do not play back.
When Use fixed volume to play selected notes is activated, notes play back with the set volume. When it is deactivated, notes play back with the prevailing dynamic.