Native Instruments Maschine Reference Manual

MASCHINE 1.5 Reference Manual – 119
7.1.1 Selecting Patterns and Pattern Banks
To select a Pattern, click on its Slot above the top row of the Step Editor:
The Step Editor with Pattern A1 selected
You can distinguish between different Pattern states by the brightness of the Pattern Slots: the
brightest Slot represents the currently selected one, a little less bright (on the picture: A2 to
A6) are the ones that have content but are not selected, the empty ones (all others starting with
A7) being the darkest ones. To switch to another Pattern Bank, select it in the dropdown menu:
The Pattern Bank submenu

Native Instruments Maschine Specifications

General

Weight	4.85 lbs (2.2 kg)
Pads	16 velocity-sensitive pads with aftertouch
Connectivity	USB, MIDI In/Out
Software	Maschine Software
Compatibility	Mac and PC
Power Supply	USB powered
Audio Interface	No built-in audio interface
Sequencer	Yes, pattern-based sequencer
Sampling	Yes, integrated sampler
Effects	Yes, includes a variety of effects
Encoders	8 knobs with LED ring indicators
DAW Integration	Yes, works as a plugin within most major DAWs