User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Disclaimer
- Contact
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to MASCHINE
- Quick Reference
- Basic Concepts
- Important Names and Concepts
- Adjusting the MASCHINE User Interface
- Common Operations
- Adjusting Volume, Swing, and Tempo
- Undo/Redo
- Focusing on a Group or a Sound
- Switching Between the Master, Group, and Sound Level
- Navigating Channel Properties, Plug-ins, and Parameter Pages in the Control Area
- Navigating the Software Using the Controller
- Using Two or More Hardware Controllers
- Loading a Recent Project from the Controller
- Native Kontrol Standard
- Stand-Alone and Plug-in Mode
- Preferences
- Integrating MASCHINE into a MIDI Setup
- Syncing MASCHINE using Ableton Link
- Browser
- Browser Basics
- Searching and Loading Files from the Library
- Overview of the LIBRARY Pane
- Selecting or Loading a Product and Selecting a Bank from the Browser
- Selecting a Product Category, a Product, a Bank, and a Sub-Bank
- Selecting a File Type
- Choosing Between Factory and User Content
- Selecting Type and Mode Tags
- Performing a Text Search
- Loading a File from the Result List
- Additional Browsing Tools
- Using Favorites in the Browser
- Editing the Files’ Tags and Properties
- Loading and Importing Files from Your File System
- Locating Missing Samples
- Using Quick Browse
- Managing Sounds, Groups, and Your Project
- Playing on the Controller
- Working with Plug-ins
- Plug-in Overview
- The Sampler Plug-in
- Using Native Instruments and External Plug-ins
- Using the Audio Plug-in
- Using the Drumsynths
- Using the Bass Synth
- Working with Patterns
- Audio Routing, Remote Control, and Macro Controls
- Controlling Your Mix
- Using Effects
- Effect Reference
- Working with the Arranger
- Arranger Basics
- Using Ideas View
- Using Song View
- Section Management Overview
- Creating Sections
- Assigning a Scene to a Section
- Selecting Sections and Section Banks
- Reorganizing Sections
- Adjusting the Length of a Section
- Clearing a Pattern in Song View
- Duplicating Sections
- Removing Sections
- Renaming Scenes
- Clearing Sections
- Creating and Deleting Section Banks
- Working with Patterns in Song view
- Enabling Auto Length
- Looping
- Playing with Sections
- Triggering Sections or Scenes via MIDI
- The Arrange Grid
- Quick Grid
- Sampling and Sample Mapping
- Appendix: Tips for Playing Live
- Troubleshooting
- Glossary
- Index
13.4.3 Panel for the Sampler ................................................................................................ 561
13.4.4 Custom Panels for Native Instruments Plug-ins ........................................................ 564
13.4.5 Undocking a Plug-in Panel (Native Instruments and External Plug-ins Only) ............ 568
14 Using Effects .............................................................................................................
571
14.1 Applying Effects to a Sound, a Group or the Master .................................................................... 571
14.1.1 Adding an Effect ........................................................................................................ 571
14.1.2 Other Operations on Effects ....................................................................................... 578
14.1.3 Using the Side-Chain Input ....................................................................................... 579
14.2 Applying Effects to External Audio .............................................................................................. 582
14.2.1 Step 1: Configure MASCHINE Audio Inputs ................................................................ 582
14.2.2 Step 2: Set up a Sound to Receive the External Input ................................................ 583
14.2.3 Step 3: Load an Effect to Process an Input ................................................................ 583
14.3 Creating a Send Effect ............................................................................................................... 584
14.3.1 Step 1: Set Up a Sound or Group as Send Effect ........................................................ 585
14.3.2 Step 2: Route Audio to the Send Effect ...................................................................... 587
14.3.3 A Few Notes on Send Effects ...................................................................................... 587
14.4 Creating Multi-Effects ................................................................................................................ 588
15 Effect Reference ........................................................................................................
591
15.1 Dynamics .................................................................................................................................... 592
15.1.1 Compressor ............................................................................................................... 592
15.1.2 Gate ........................................................................................................................... 595
15.1.3 Transient Master ....................................................................................................... 598
15.1.4 Limiter ....................................................................................................................... 600
15.1.5 Maximizer .................................................................................................................. 604
15.2 Filtering Effects .......................................................................................................................... 607
15.2.1 EQ .............................................................................................................................. 607
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