Event Operations : Step Input Command : Step Input Controls : Step Input Options
 
Step Input Options
Use Input Velocity
When selected, MIDI notes are recorded using the velocity that you play on your MIDI keyboard.
Set Velocity To
When selected, MIDI notes are recorded with the velocity that you specify in the Velocity field. This value can be set with the Velocity slider.
Enable Numeric Keypad Shortcuts
When selected, Step Input options can be selected from the numeric keypad. “Numeric Keypad Shortcuts for Step Input” on page 628