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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11.1.3 Slicing a Sample (Hardware)
Hit SAMPLING and press Button 3 to enter the Slice Tab. The Right Display will show you
the waveform of the Sample with the Slices pictured as vertical lines. Depending on how you
set up the Slice settings, the Slice Markers will move.
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Use Knob 5 and 6 to navigate and zoom the Slices!
The Slice Tab on the hardware
modE
Using Knob 1, you can select either Split, Grid or Detect
here.
Split Mode
In Split Mode, the Sample will be sliced into equally spread
Slices.
SlICES
Here you can choose how many slices you want the
Sample to be split into: 4, 8, 16 or 32.
tEmpo
Determines the tempo of the Sample: available options are
Auto and Manual.
BPM
Shows the BPM based on the Tempo settings above; if
Manual is selected, you can dial in a BPM value using
Knob 4; if Auto is selected, you can choose from multiples
of the Tempo calculated by MASCHINE.
Grid Mode
In Grid Mode the Sample will be sliced according to musi-
cal values.
lEnGth
Select the musical value using Knob 2: available lengths
are 4th, 8th16th and 32th notes.
tEmpo
Determines the tempo of the Sample: available options are
Auto and Manual.