Native Instruments Maschine Getting Started

1.2 Labeling on your MASCHINE Controller
Since its initial release the labels of the MASCHINE MK2 controller have been revised. The
instructions in this document will only refer to the 2nd generation controller labels. If you have
a first generation MASCHINE MK2 controller, please use the table below to reference the
equivalent labels of the first and second generation controllers.
MASCHINE MK2 Controller
1st Generation
MASCHINE MK2 Controller
2nd Generation
BROWSE (MODULES) button BROWSE button
SAMPLING (EDIT) button SAMPLING button
AUTO WR. button AUTO button
RESTART button RESTART (LOOP) button
PLAY (METRONOME) PLAY (METRO) button
REC (COUNT IN) button REC (COUNT-IN) button
GRID button GRID (REC MODE) button
NAVIGATE button NAVIGATE (MIX) button
COMPARE pad 3 STEP UNDO pad 3
SPLIT pad 4 STEP REDO pad 4
Labels in brackets refer to the secondary function, available by pressing and holding
SHIFT when pressing the button or pad.
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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