User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Basic Concepts
- 3 Browser
- 4 Creating Sounds
- 5 Creating Groups
- 6 Working with Patterns (Hardware)
- 7 Working with Patterns (Software)
- 7.1 The Pattern Editor
- 7.2 Editing Patterns
- 7.2.1 Mouse actions in the Pattern Editor
- 7.2.2 The Zoom Tool
- 7.2.3 Compare/Split
- 7.2.4 The Piano Roll/Keyboard
- 7.2.5 Recording and editing automation
- 7.2.6 Adding a Modulator
- 7.2.7 Step Grid, Pattern Length Grid and Quantization
- 7.2.8 Rendering Audio from Patterns using Drag & Drop
- 7.2.9 Rendering MIDI from Patterns using Drag & Drop
- 8 The MASCHINE Effects (FX)
- 9 Using FX
- 10 Creating a Song using Scenes
- 11 Sampling & Sample Mapping
- 12 The Master Section
- 13 Exporting Audio
- 14 Appendix A: MASCHINE Controller Quick Reference Chart
- 14.1 Basic Sequencer Controls
- 14.2 Loading and Saving
- 14.3 Scene Operations
- 14.4 Pattern Operations
- 14.5 Basic Editing
- 14.6 Group Operations
- 14.7 Sound Operations
- 14.8 Effects
- 14.9 Muting
- 14.10 Soloing
- 14.11 Automation
- 14.12 Basic Sampling
- 14.13 Secondary Pad Functions
- 14.14 Navigation Shortcuts on the MASCHINE Controller
- 14.15 Other Shortcuts on the MASCHINE Controller
- 15 Appendix B: Keyboard Shortcuts
- 16 Appendix C: Tips for playing live
- 17 Index
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1.5 Installing MASCHINE
This chapter will guide you through the MASCHINE installation procedure step by step. The
installation includes all components of MASCHINE: the MASCHINE application, the sound
library and the Controller Editor application.
1.5.1 System Requirements
• Windows® 7 / Vista / XP, Pentium® / Athlon® 2 GHz, 2 GB RAM
• Mac OS®10.5, Intel® Core™ Duo 2 GHz, 2 GB RAM
• USB 2.0 Port, DVD drive, 5 GB free disk space for full installation
1.5.2 Installing MASCHINE on Windows® XP and Windows® Vista
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Make sure your MASCHINE Controller is not connected during installation procedure.
1. Place the Windows®-specic installation DVD in your computer's DVD-ROM drive.
2. Use Windows® Explorer to browse the content of the DVD-ROM.
3. Double-click the installer le named MASCHINE Setup.exe.
4. Click nExt.
5. To continue, you need to rst accept the license agreement. After you have read the li-
cense agreement, check the corresponding checkbox and click nExt.
6.
To perform a complete installation, leave the Complete option checked and click nExt.
To deselect components or to install the MASCHINE application and sound library to an
alternative location, select Custom. Then click n
Ext
. In the next dialog, choose the desti-
nation folders for the installation. To use the default path, just click nExt. If you wish to
select a custom path for a MASCHINE component, click ChanGE..., browse to the folder
where you want to install the application or sound library. Then click nExt.