User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
 - Disclaimer
 - Contact
 - Table of Contents
 - Welcome to KOMPLETE KONTROL
 - The KOMPLETE KONTROL Workflows
 - Setting up KOMPLETE KONTROL
 - Software Overview
 - Keyboard Overview
 - Global Controls and Preferences
 - Browsing the Library
- Browser Basics
 - Opening the Browser
 - Loading Preset Files
 - Choosing Between Factory Content and User Content
 - Filtering Preset Files by Product
 - Filtering Preset Files by Bank
 - Resetting the Product Selection
 - Types and Modes Tag Filters
 - Working with Favorites
 - Performing a Text Search
 - Displaying Preset File Information
 - Auditioning your Preset Files
 
 - Working with Effects
 - Controlling Instrument and Effect Parameters
 - Smart Play – Playing and Editing Scales and Chords
 - Smart Play – Playing and Editing Arpeggiator Sequences
 - Managing the Library
 - MIDI Communication
 - Host Integration
 - Index
 
14 Host Integration
When using advanced host integration, the KOMPLETE KONTROL keyboard becomes the cen-
terpiece of your studio setup. You can use it to control not only the Instrument or Effect loaded
in KOMPLETE KONTROL but also core functionality of supported hosts.
Before you can make use of advanced host integration you need to set it up first. For more informa-
tion, refer to ↑3.3, Setting up Host Integration.
Advanced integration of KOMPLETE KONTROL is available in the following hosts:
▪ MASCHINE 2
▪ Apple Logic Pro X
▪ Apple GarageBand
▪ Ableton Live 10.0.5
For more information on the integration of the supported hosts, refer to the section for the re-
spective host:
▪ ↑14.1, Integration with MASCHINE
▪ ↑14.3, Integration with Apple Logic Pro X and GarageBand
▪ ↑14.2, Integration with Ableton Live
14.1 Integration with MASCHINE
If  you  own  MASCHINE,  you  can  control  many  of  MASCHINE’s  functions  directly  from  the
KOMPLETE KONTROL  keyboard.  This  section  provides  you  an  overview  of  the  basic  controls
functions as well as of the advanced integration controls.
In order to connect the KOMPLETE KONTROL keyboard to the MASCHINE software:
Host Integration
Integration with MASCHINE
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