Native Instruments Maschine Reference Manual

MASCHINE 1.5 Reference Manual – 191
11.1.3 Slicing a Sample (Hardware)
Hit SAMPLING and press Button 3 to enter the Slice Tab. The Right Display will show you
the waveform of the Sample with the Slices pictured as vertical lines. Depending on how you
set up the Slice settings, the Slice Markers will move.
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Use Knob 5 and 6 to navigate and zoom the Slices!
The Slice Tab on the hardware
modE
Using Knob 1, you can select either Split, Grid or Detect
here.
Split Mode
In Split Mode, the Sample will be sliced into equally spread
Slices.
SlICES
Here you can choose how many slices you want the
Sample to be split into: 4, 8, 16 or 32.
tEmpo
Determines the tempo of the Sample: available options are
Auto and Manual.
BPM
Shows the BPM based on the Tempo settings above; if
Manual is selected, you can dial in a BPM value using
Knob 4; if Auto is selected, you can choose from multiples
of the Tempo calculated by MASCHINE.
Grid Mode
In Grid Mode the Sample will be sliced according to musi-
cal values.
lEnGth
Select the musical value using Knob 2: available lengths
are 4th, 8th16th and 32th notes.
tEmpo
Determines the tempo of the Sample: available options are
Auto and Manual.

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