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Ableton Push 3 User Manual

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If the pad grid layout is currently set to the Melodic Sequencer, press
the Layout button to switch to the Melodic Sequencer + 32 Notes
layout. If the pad grid is set to the 64 Notes layout, press the Layout
button twice.
7. 4.1 32 Notes
You can use the bottom half of the pad grid to play notes in real-time,
as well as select them for step sequencing. Each pad corresponds to
one of the available pitches in the currently selected scale. Pressing a
pad will select and play the note. To select a pad without triggering it,
press and hold the Select button while tapping a pad.
The pad colors indicate the following:
The track’s color this is the root note of the scale.
A lighter shade of the track’s color this pad is selected.
Green – this pad is currently playing.
White – this note is in the scale, but is not the root note.
Pressing the Octave Up or Octave Down buttons shifts the range of
available notes by an octave. You can hold the Shift button and press
the Octave Up or Down buttons to shift the range by one note in the
scale. The updated range will be shown in the display as you move up
or down.
You can also use the touch strip to change the octave range. Hold Shift
and then slide your finger up and down the touch strip to switch
between octaves, or slide your finger along the touch strip without
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Ableton Push 3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMIDI Controller / Standalone Instrument
Standalone ModeYes
Sample RateUp to 96 kHz
Bit Depth24-bit
Pads64
DisplayFull-color
ConnectivityUSB, MIDI I/O
Powerexternal power supply
StorageInternal SSD
SoftwareAbleton Live
CompatibilityAbleton Live 11.3 or later
ProcessorIntel-based processor (specific model not disclosed)

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