User Manual
Table Of Contents
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- Table of Contents
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Welcome to KOMPLETE KONTROL
- 3. The KOMPLETE KONTROL Workflow
- 4. Setting up KOMPLETE KONTROL
- 5. Software Overview
- 6. Keyboard Overview
- 7. Global Controls and Preferences
- 8. MIDI Communication
- 9. Using the MIDI Assignment Editor
- 10. Host Integration
- 11. Browsing the Library
- 11.1. Browser Basics
- 11.2. Opening the Browser
- 11.3. Loading Preset Files
- 11.4. Choosing Between Factory Content and User Content
- 11.5. Filtering Preset Files by Product
- 11.6. Filtering Preset Files by Bank
- 11.7. Resetting the Product Selection
- 11.8. Types and Characters Tags
- 11.9. Working with Favorites
- 11.10. Performing a Text Search
- 11.11. Displaying Preset File Information
- 11.12. Auditioning your Preset Files
- 12. Working with Effects
- 13. Managing the Library
- 13.1. Saving Preset Files to the User Library
- 13.2. Deleting User Preset Files from the User Library
- 13.3. Editing the Tags and Properties of User Preset Files
- 13.4. Syncing Multiple Instances
- 13.5. Working with the Files Pane
- 13.6. Loading VST Plug-ins
- 13.7. Installing NKS Instruments
- 13.8. Importing KOMPLETE KONTROL-Compatible User Files
- 14. Controlling Instrument, Loop, One-shot and Effect Parameters
- 15. Smart Play – Playing and Editing Scales and Chords
- 16. Smart Play – Playing and Editing Arpeggiator Sequences
- 16.1. Playing Arpeggiator Sequences
- 16.2. Using a Sustain Pedal to Control the Arpeggiator
- 16.3. Using Arpeggiator Snapshots on the Keyboard
- 16.4. Editing the Arpeggiator
- 16.5. MAIN Parameters
- 16.6. RHYTHM Parameters
- 16.7. OTHER Parameters
- 16.8. ADVANCED Parameters
- 16.9. RANGE Parameters
- 16.10. HOLD Parameter
10.1.1. Basic Control Functions
The available basic control functions of MASCHINE mapped to the keyboard’s controls are grou-
ped in the tables below.
TRANSPORT Control
Action in MASCHINE Button on KOMPLETE KONTROL S-Series
Start/stop playback PLAY
Restart playback at the beginning of the Loop Range SHIFT + PLAY (RESTART)
Enable/disable recording REC (COUNT-IN)
Record with count-in SHIFT + REC (COUNT-IN)
Stop playback/recording STOP
Enable/disable the metronome METRO
Adjust Tempo TEMPO + Knob 1
Enable/disable Loop LOOP
PERFORM Control
Action in MASCHINE Button on KOMPLETE KONTROL S-Series
Enable/disable Scale engine for selected Group SCALE (Edit)
Enable/disable Arpeggiator for selected Group ARP (Edit)
Edit Scale engine for selected Group SHIFT + SCALE (Edit)
Edit Arpeggiator for selected Group SHIFT + ARP (Edit)
Display quantization settings QUANTIZE
Enable/disable quantization grid QUANTIZE + Knob 1
Adjust quantization value QUANTIZE + Knob 2
Enable/disable automation AUTO
Undo action UNDO (Redo)
Redo action SHIFT + UNDO (Redo)
Navigation
Action in MASCHINE Button on KOMPLETE KONTROL S-Series
Select previous Preset file PRESET Up
Select next Preset file PRESET Down
Select previous Plug-in page Page Left
Select next Plug-in page Page Right
Mode Buttons
Action in MASCHINE Button on KOMPLETE KONTROL S-
Series
Open Browser BROWSER
Open Plug-in view PLUG-IN
Open Mix mode MIXER
Switch between MASCHINE and KOMPLETE KONTROL instances INSTANCE
Enter MIDI Mode MIDI
Host Integration
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