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
MASCHINE 1.5 Reference Manual – IV
Table Of Contents
1 Introduction.................................................................................................................... 13
1.1 WelcometoMASCHINE!......................................................................................... 13
1.2 AboutthisManual.................................................................................................14
1.3 OtherDocumentation............................................................................................. 15
1.4 Beforeyoustart–Importantnotes......................................................................... 15
1.4.1 Name Plate Location ........................................................................15
1.4.2 Serial numbers ................................................................................15
1.4.3 Using the unit safely ........................................................................16
1.4.4 Disposal Notice ...............................................................................17
1.4.5 Specications subject to change ........................................................17
1.4.6 Copyright ........................................................................................17
1.4.7 Disclaimer.......................................................................................17
1.5 InstallingMASCHINE............................................................................................. 18
1.5.1 System Requirements .......................................................................18
1.5.2 Installing MASCHINE on Windows® XP and Windows® Vista .................18
1.5.3 Installing the MASCHINE Software on Mac OS® X ...............................19
1.5.4 Activating MASCHINE ..................................................................... 20
1.5.5 Connecting the MASCHINE Controller ................................................ 21
1.6 MASCHINEController:Overview.............................................................................22
1.7 MASCHINESoftware:Overview..............................................................................24
1.7.1 The Header .................................................................................... 25
1.7.2 The Arranger .................................................................................. 25
1.7.3 The Browser ................................................................................... 26
1.7.4 The Control Area ............................................................................. 27
1.7.5 The Pattern Editor .......................................................................... 28
1.7.6 The Sampling Area .......................................................................... 29