User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Disclaimer
- Contact
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to MASCHINE
- Basic Concepts
- Important Names and Concepts
- Adjusting the MASCHINE User Interface
- Common Operations
- Pinning a Mode on the Controller
- Pinning a Mode on the Controller
- Undo/Redo
- List Overlay for Selectors
- Zoom and Scroll Overlays
- 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
- Using Two or More Hardware Controllers
- Touch Auto-Write Option
- Native Kontrol Standard
- Stand-Alone and Plug-in Mode
- Preferences
- Integrating MASCHINE into a MIDI Setup
- Syncing MASCHINE using Ableton Link
- Using Footswitches with the MASCHINE Controller
- 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
- List and Tag Overlays in the Browser
- 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
- Pattern Basics
- Recording Patterns in Real Time
- Recording Patterns with the Step Sequencer
- Editing Events
- Recording and Editing Modulation
- Creating MIDI Tracks from Scratch in MASCHINE
- Managing Patterns
- Importing/Exporting Audio and MIDI to/from Patterns
- Audio Routing, Remote Control, and Macro Controls
- Audio Routing in MASCHINE
- Using MIDI Control and Host Automation
- Creating Custom Sets of Parameters with the Macro Controls
- Controlling Your Mix
- Using Effects
- Effect Reference
- Working with the Arranger
- Arranger Basics
- Using Ideas View
- Using Arranger 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
- Assigning and Removing Patterns
- Duplicating Sections
- Removing Sections
- Renaming Scenes
- Clearing Sections
- Creating and Deleting Section Banks
- 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. Adjust the settings on your controller until you are ready to update the snapshot. You can
use button 5 and 6 to switch between Channel parameters and Plug-in parameters.
6. Press SHIFT + Button 4 EXT LOCK to return to Extended Lock view.
7. Press button 5 UPDATE to update your snapshot.
▪ The selected snapshot is updated.
Repeat the process to update other Lock snapshots.
5.6.4 Recalling a Lock Snapshot
Within Extended Lock you can recall a stored Lock snapshot.
To recall a Lock snapshot:
1. Press the CHANNEL or PLUG-IN button.
2. Press SHIFT + Button 4 EXT LOCK.
3. Select the snapshot you want to recall from the pads. If necessary, press Button 7 or 8 to
access a Lock snapshot from another bank.
The snapshot is recalled and parameters return to their stored setting. You can also morph be-
tween settings using the settings in the on-screen overlay.
5.6.5 Morphing Between Lock Snapshots
When switching between two stored snapshots you can set MASCHINE to morph between
them, adding movement and interest to a song. Within Extended Lock you can switch on
morphing, and set the morph sync and timing parameters.
To morph between your Lock snapshots:
1. Press the CHANNEL or PLUG-IN button.
2. Press SHIFT + Button 4 EXT LOCK.
3. Turn knob 1 to turn the MORPH setting on.
4. Adjust the Morph mode and time to your requirements. A description of each mode is de-
scribed in the table below.
Playing on the Controller
Using Lock Snapshots
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