Native Instruments Maschine - Welcome to MASCHINE!

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1 Welcome to MASCHINE! ............................................................................................
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1.1 The MASCHINE Documentation ................................................................................................... 9
1.1.1 Manual Conventions .................................................................................................. 9
1.1.2 Where To Start? ......................................................................................................... 10
1.1.3 In This Manual ........................................................................................................... 11
2 Overview ...................................................................................................................
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2.1 MASCHINE Hardware .................................................................................................................. 14
2.1.1 CONTROL Section ....................................................................................................... 15
2.1.2 MASTER Section ......................................................................................................... 17
2.1.3 GROUPS Section ........................................................................................................ 18
2.1.4 TRANSPORT Section ................................................................................................... 18
2.1.5 PADS Section ............................................................................................................. 20
2.2 MASCHINE Software .................................................................................................................... 22
2.2.1 The Header ................................................................................................................ 23
2.2.2 The Browser ............................................................................................................... 25
2.2.3 Arranger .................................................................................................................... 26
2.2.4 Control Area ............................................................................................................... 27
2.2.5 Pattern Editor ............................................................................................................ 28
3 Overview of a MASCHINE Project ...............................................................................
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3.1 The Structure of a MASCHINE Project .......................................................................................... 30
3.1.1 Sound Content ........................................................................................................... 31
3.1.2 Arrangement .............................................................................................................. 33
3.2 Unlabeled Buttons and Knobs .................................................................................................... 36
3.3 Controller Modes and Mode Locking ........................................................................................... 36
4 Creating a Pattern .....................................................................................................
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4.1 Finding Samples in the Browser ................................................................................................. 39
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