Is there a tutorial or manual that explains every button in the editor?

[pdxdjazz]

You are right, there is a learning curve...

This thread is helpful:
http://www.irealb.com/forums/showthr...&p=301#post301

I use the slash to continue the chord from the precedeing measure and delay the next change.
|C |//F |C |
Instead of writing:
|C |C F |C |
)BOB