User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Disclaimer
- Contact
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to MASCHINE
- Basic Concepts
- Important Names and Concepts
- Adjusting the MASCHINE User Interface
- Common Operations
- Pinning a Mode on the Controller
- Pinning a Mode on the Controller
- Undo/Redo
- List Overlay for Selectors
- Zoom and Scroll Overlays
- 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
- Using Two or More Hardware Controllers
- Touch Auto-Write Option
- Native Kontrol Standard
- Stand-Alone and Plug-in Mode
- Preferences
- Integrating MASCHINE into a MIDI Setup
- Syncing MASCHINE using Ableton Link
- Using Footswitches with the MASCHINE Controller
- 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
- List and Tag Overlays in the Browser
- 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
- Pattern Basics
- Recording Patterns in Real Time
- Recording Patterns with the Step Sequencer
- Editing Events
- Recording and Editing Modulation
- Creating MIDI Tracks from Scratch in MASCHINE
- Managing Patterns
- Importing/Exporting Audio and MIDI to/from Patterns
- Audio Routing, Remote Control, and Macro Controls
- Audio Routing in MASCHINE
- Using MIDI Control and Host Automation
- Creating Custom Sets of Parameters with the Macro Controls
- Controlling Your Mix
- Using Effects
- Effect Reference
- Working with the Arranger
- Arranger Basics
- Using Ideas View
- Using Arranger 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
- Assigning and Removing Patterns
- Duplicating Sections
- Removing Sections
- Renaming Scenes
- Clearing Sections
- Creating and Deleting Section Banks
- 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
8.4.2 Hi-hat – Circuit ......................................................................................................... 381
8.4.3 Hi-hat – Memory ........................................................................................................ 383
8.4.4 Hi-hat – Hybrid ......................................................................................................... 385
8.4.5 Creating a Pattern with Closed and Open Hi-hats ..................................................... 387
8.5 The Toms .................................................................................................................................... 388
8.5.1 Tom – Tronic .............................................................................................................. 390
8.5.2 Tom – Fractal ............................................................................................................ 392
8.5.3 Tom – Floor ................................................................................................................ 396
8.5.4 Tom – High ................................................................................................................ 398
8.6 The Percussions .......................................................................................................................... 399
8.6.1 Percussion – Fractal .................................................................................................. 401
8.6.2 Percussion – Kettle .................................................................................................... 404
8.6.3 Percussion – Shaker .................................................................................................. 406
8.7 The Cymbals ............................................................................................................................... 410
8.7.1 Cymbal – Crash ......................................................................................................... 412
8.7.2 Cymbal – Ride ........................................................................................................... 414
9 Using the Bass Synth .................................................................................................
417
9.1 Bass Synth – General Handling .................................................................................................. 418
9.1.1 Parameter Organization ............................................................................................. 418
9.1.2 Bass Synth Parameters ............................................................................................. 420
10 Working with Patterns ...............................................................................................
422
10.1 Pattern Basics ............................................................................................................................ 422
10.1.1 Pattern Editor Overview ............................................................................................. 423
10.1.2 Navigating the Event Area ......................................................................................... 429
10.1.3 Following the Playback Position in the Pattern .......................................................... 431
10.1.4 Jumping to Another Playback Position in the Pattern ................................................. 433
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