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 – 93
1. 
Choose any controllable parameter of your Group or the Sounds contained in it and right-
click (on Mac OS® X: Ctrl-click) on it:
  Assigning the Tune parameter of a Sound to a Macro Control
2. 
Now choose one of the available Macro Controls 1-8. After assignment is made, a blue 
dot shows that the parameter is assigned to a Macro Control:
  Tune assigned to a Macro Control
Removing a Parameter from a Macro Control
To remove a parameter from the assigned Macro Control, right-click (on Mac OS® X: Ctrl-
click) on it and select the Remove Macro Control entry from the pop-up menu:
Removing a parameter from a Macro Control










