Native Instruments MASCHINE MK3 User Manual

Chord Type Semitones Added above Played Note
Major 7 4, 7, and 11
Minor 7 3, 7, and 10
Dominant 7 4, 7, and 10
Dominant 9 4, 7, 10, and 14
Minor 7♭5 3, 6, and 10
Diminished 7 3, 6, and 9
Augmented 4 and 8
Quartal 5, 10, and 15
Trichord 5 and 11
When Chord Mode is set to
Harmonizer and Scale Type is set to any other scale than Chromatic,
the chords are bound to the particular notes included in the specified scale. Chord Type offers
following chords:
Chord Type
Notes Added to Played Note
Octave Octave
1-3 3rd
1-5 5th
1-3-5 3rd and 5th
1-4-5 4th and 5th
1-3-5-7 3rd, 5th, and 7th
1-4-7 4th and 7th
Scales and Chords: Visual Feedback on the Pads
When scales and/or chords are enabled, the LEDs of the pads keep you informed at any time
on the current scale and chord configuration. The default lighting behavior of your pads is
modified by the Scale and Chord engine as follows:
Playing on the Controller
Performance Features
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Native Instruments MASCHINE MK3 Specifications

General

Encoders	8 touch-sensitive knobs
Audio Interface	24-bit / 96 kHz
MIDI I/O	1 x MIDI In, 1 x MIDI Out
USB	USB 2.0
Pads	16 x Multi-color Pads, Velocity-Sensitive, Aftertouch
Display	2 full-color screens
Outputs	1/4" TRS Line Outputs, Stereo Headphone Output
Software	Maschine Software
Power Supply	USB bus-powered
Dimensions	320 x 301 x 41 mm
Weight	2.2 kg
System Requirements	Intel Core i5, 4 GB RAM
Inputs	1 x 1/4" TRS Mic Input, 2 x 1/4" TRS Line Inputs