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
Parameter Description
PAN Sets the panorama position of the focused Zone.
ROOT KEY Adjusts the root key of the focused Zone, that is the key at
which the Sample will be played back at its original pitch. The
root key is also indicated by the colored key on the virtual
keyboard; to change it, you can drag it to another note on the
keyboard.
(4) ENVELOPE section
This amplitude envelope can be used to get rid of clicks after slicing; you can either apply it to
the Zone of the whole Sample or to individual Zones for selected Slices.
Parameter Description
ATTACK Adjusts how quickly the Sample/Slice reaches full volume after being
triggered.
DECAY Adjusts how fast the Sample/Slice dies down.
(5) MAP section
The MAP section contains the parameters defining the key and velocity ranges of the Zone.
Parameter Description
KEY LO (Lowest Key) Sets the lowest note (key) of the focused Zone. Alternatively,
you can drag the left border of the Zone in the Map.
KEY HI (Highest Key) Set the highest note (key) of the focused Zone. Alternatively,
you can drag the right border of the Zone in the Map.
VEL LO (Lowest Velocity) Defines the lowest velocity of the focused Zone. Alternatively,
you can drag the lower border of the Zone in the Map.
VEL HI (Highest Velocity) Defines the highest velocity of the focused Zone. Alternatively,
you can drag the higher border of the Zone in the Map.
Sampling and Sample Mapping
Mapping Samples to Zones
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