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Native Instruments Maschine Reference Manual

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MASCHINE 1.5 Reference Manual – 107
The Input Mode on the hardware
kEyBd (Button 2)
Pressing kEyBd (Button 2) will get you into Piano Roll/
Keyboard Mode. This mode is described in more detail be-
low.
16 vEl (Button 3)
Activates the 16 Velocities setting for the currently selected
Sound. This allows you to play the currently selected Sound
in 16 different velocity values using all Pads.
FIxEd vEl (Button 4)
Activates the Fixed Velocity setting for all Pads.
Note: If neither 16 vEl nor FIxEd vEl are activated, the Pads will
be velocity sensitive, meaning they will play louder if you
hit them harder.
QUantIzE (Knob 1)
Here you can choose when and if Input Quantization will
be applied: nonE (no quantization), Record (only while re-
cording) or Play/Rec (while playing and recording). This is
described in more detail below. You can select the quanti-
zation value on the Step Grid (press GRID+Button 3).
BaSE kEy (Knob 2)
When in Piano Roll/Keyboard mode, Knob 2 determines
the base key for the MIDI note mapping on the Right
Display. The value chosen for the base key will be assigned
to Pad 1; the assignment of the other Pads will be reect-
ed accordingly.
vEloCIty (Knob 4)
Here you can adjust the exact Velocity value for the Fixed
Velocity Setting.
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The Base Key can also be changed by using Buttons 5-8 in Keyboard mode: Buttons
5-6 will shift the Base key in Semitones, while Buttons 7-8 will shift it in octaves. This
is useful for instantly transposing the pads “by ear.

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Native Instruments Maschine Specifications

General IconGeneral
Weight4.85 lbs (2.2 kg)
Pads16 velocity-sensitive pads with aftertouch
ConnectivityUSB, MIDI In/Out
SoftwareMaschine Software
CompatibilityMac and PC
Power SupplyUSB powered
Audio InterfaceNo built-in audio interface
SequencerYes, pattern-based sequencer
SamplingYes, integrated sampler
EffectsYes, includes a variety of effects
Encoders8 knobs with LED ring indicators
DAW IntegrationYes, works as a plugin within most major DAWs

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