User Manual
Table Of Contents
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- Table of Contents
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Welcome to KOMPLETE KONTROL
- 3. The KOMPLETE KONTROL Workflows
- 4. Setting up KOMPLETE KONTROL
- 5. Software Overview
- 6. Keyboard Overview
- 7. Global Controls and Preferences
- 8. Browsing the Library
- 8.1. Browser Basics
- 8.2. Opening the Browser
- 8.3. Loading Preset Files
- 8.4. Choosing Between Factory Content and User Content
- 8.5. Filtering Preset Files by Product
- 8.6. Filtering Preset Files by Bank
- 8.7. Resetting the Product Selection
- 8.8. Types and Characters Tags
- 8.9. Working with Favorites
- 8.10. Performing a Text Search
- 8.11. Displaying Preset File Information
- 8.12. Auditioning your Preset Files
- 9. Working with Effects
- 10. Managing the Library
- 10.1. Saving Preset Files to the User Library
- 10.2. Deleting User Preset Files from the User Library
- 10.3. Editing the Tags and Properties of User Preset Files
- 10.4. Syncing Multiple Instances
- 10.5. Working with the Files Pane
- 10.6. Loading VST Plug-ins
- 10.7. Installing NKS Instruments
- 10.8. Importing KOMPLETE KONTROL-Compatible User Files
- 11. Controlling Instrument, Loop, One-shot and Effect Parameters
- 12. Smart Play – Playing and Editing Scales and Chords
- 13. Smart Play – Playing and Editing Arpeggiator Sequences
- 14. MIDI Communication
- 15. Host Integration
Transport Control
Action in Ableton Live Button on KOMPLETE KONTROL M32
Start playback PLAY (Restart)
Start recording REC (Count-In)
Restart playback/recording PLAY (Restart)
Stop playback/recording at current position STOP
Relocate playhead position to song start when stopped STOP
Start Arranger recording together with playback SHIFT + REC (Count-In)
Scroll playhead position Turn 4-D encoder
Enable/disable loop mode LOOP
Enable/disable metronome METRO
Tap tempo TEMPO
Edit Control
Action in Ableton Live Button on KOMPLETE KONTROL M32
Undo action UNDO (Redo)
Redo action SHIFT + UNDO (Redo)
Quantize to grid value QUANTIZE
Toggle automation for selected Track on/off AUTO
Enable/disable Scale engine SCALE (Edit)
Change Scale engine parameters SHIFT + SCALE (Edit)
Enable/disable Arpeggiator ARP (Edit)
Change Arpeggiator parameters SHIFT + ARP (Edit)
Browser Control
Action in Ableton Live Button on KOMPLETE KONTROL M32
Select Browser fields Push 4-D encoder left/right
Search Browser tags and Preset files Turn 4-D encoder
Select Browser tags Press 4-D encoder
Load the selected Preset in the Results list Press 4-D encoder
Clear Browser Filters SHIFT + push 4-D encoder left
Set Preset as Favorite in Results List SHIFT + press 4-D encoder
Filtering by Favorites in Results List SHIFT + BROWSER
Toggle between User Content and Factory Content Page Left (M) / Page Right (S)
Track Control
Action in Ableton Live Button on KOMPLETE KONTROL M32
Select previous/next track Push 4-D encoder left/right
Select previous/next Clip Slot in track Push 4-D encoder down/up
Start/stop selected Clip Press 4-D encoder
Mute/unmute selected track SHIFT + Page Left (M)
Solo/unsolo selected track SHIFT + Page Right (S)
Adjust panorama for selected track SHIFT + Knob 1–8
Host Integration
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