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
5.1.1 The Sound, Group, and Master Channels ................................................................... 180
5.1.2 Similarities and Differences in Handling Sounds and Groups ................................... 181
5.1.3 Selecting Multiple Sounds or Groups ......................................................................... 182
5.2 Managing Sounds ....................................................................................................................... 185
5.2.1 Loading Sounds ......................................................................................................... 187
5.2.2 Pre-listening to Sounds ............................................................................................. 188
5.2.3 Renaming Sound Slots .............................................................................................. 189
5.2.4 Changing the Sound’s Color ...................................................................................... 190
5.2.5 Saving Sounds ........................................................................................................... 191
5.2.6 Copying and Pasting Sounds ..................................................................................... 193
5.2.7 Moving Sounds .......................................................................................................... 196
5.2.8 Resetting Sound Slots ............................................................................................... 197
5.3 Managing Groups ....................................................................................................................... 198
5.3.1 Creating Groups ........................................................................................................ 200
5.3.2 Loading Groups ......................................................................................................... 201
5.3.3 Renaming Groups ...................................................................................................... 202
5.3.4 Changing the Group’s Color ....................................................................................... 203
5.3.5 Saving Groups ........................................................................................................... 204
5.3.6 Copying and Pasting Groups ..................................................................................... 206
5.3.7 Reordering Groups ..................................................................................................... 210
5.3.8 Deleting Groups ......................................................................................................... 211
5.4 Exporting MASCHINE Objects and Audio ..................................................................................... 212
5.4.1 Saving a Group with its Samples ............................................................................... 212
5.4.2 Saving a Project with its Samples ............................................................................. 214
5.4.3 Exporting Audio ......................................................................................................... 216
5.5 Importing Third-Party File Formats ............................................................................................. 222
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