User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Disclaimer
- Contact
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to MASCHINE
- Quick Reference
- Basic Concepts
- Important Names and Concepts
- Adjusting the MASCHINE User Interface
- Common Operations
- Adjusting Volume, Swing, and Tempo
- Undo/Redo
- 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
- Navigating the Software Using the Controller
- Using Two or More Hardware Controllers
- Loading a Recent Project from the Controller
- Native Kontrol Standard
- Stand-Alone and Plug-in Mode
- Preferences
- Integrating MASCHINE into a MIDI Setup
- Syncing MASCHINE using Ableton Link
- 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
- 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
- Audio Routing, Remote Control, and Macro Controls
- Controlling Your Mix
- Using Effects
- Effect Reference
- Working with the Arranger
- Arranger Basics
- Using Ideas View
- Using Song 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
- Clearing a Pattern in Song View
- Duplicating Sections
- Removing Sections
- Renaming Scenes
- Clearing Sections
- Creating and Deleting Section Banks
- Working with Patterns in Song view
- 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
11 Working with Patterns ...............................................................................................
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11.1 Pattern Basics ............................................................................................................................ 405
11.1.1 Pattern Editor Overview ............................................................................................. 406
11.1.2 Navigating the Event Area ......................................................................................... 408
11.1.3 Following the Playback Position in the Pattern .......................................................... 410
11.1.4 Jumping to Another Playback Position in the Pattern ................................................. 411
11.1.5 Group View and Keyboard View .................................................................................. 412
11.1.6 Adjusting the Arrange Grid and the Pattern Length ................................................... 414
11.1.7 Adjusting the Step Grid and the Nudge Grid .............................................................. 417
11.2 Recording Patterns in Real Time ................................................................................................ 420
11.2.1 Recording Your Patterns Live ..................................................................................... 421
11.2.2 Using the Metronome ................................................................................................. 423
11.2.3 Recording with Count-in ............................................................................................ 424
11.3 Recording Patterns with the Step Sequencer .............................................................................. 426
11.3.1 Step Mode Basics ...................................................................................................... 426
11.3.2 Editing Events in Step Mode ...................................................................................... 428
11.4 Editing Events ............................................................................................................................ 429
11.4.1 Editing Events with the Mouse: an Overview ............................................................. 429
11.4.2 Creating Events/Notes ............................................................................................... 432
11.4.3 Selecting Events/Notes .............................................................................................. 433
11.4.4 Editing Selected Events/Notes ................................................................................... 435
11.4.5 Deleting Events/Notes ............................................................................................... 438
11.4.6 Cut, Copy, and Paste Events/Notes ............................................................................ 440
11.4.7 Quantizing Events/Notes ........................................................................................... 443
11.4.8 Quantization While Playing ........................................................................................ 445
11.4.9 Doubling a Pattern .................................................................................................... 446
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