Native Instruments Maschine Getting Started

1. Press the Page buttons repeatedly until you see OSC2 at the left of the left display. The
right display shows 6/16 at its right (indicating that this is the sixth page of parameters
from a total of 16 pages).
2. Turn Knob 4 to adjust the value of the OSC2AMP parameter.
You can fine-adjust the parameter value by holding SHIFT while turning Knob 4!
5.6 Save Your Work!
Again, it is recommended to regularly save your work. You can then open another Project or
close MASCHINE and take a break. Your tutorial Project will be recalled as is the next time you
open it.
To save your work in the MASCHINE Software:
►
Press [Ctrl] + [S] ([Cmd] + [S] on Mac OS X) to save your Project.
To save your work using the Controller:
►
Press SHIFT + ALL to save your Project.
5.7 To Sum Up…
In this tutorial, you have learned to:
▪ Select different Groups and rename them.
▪ Load a VST/AU plug-in instrument into a Sound slot.
▪ Use the Keyboard mode on your controller (and the Keyboard view in the software) to play
and record melodic instruments.
▪ Adjust the Base Key when using Keyboard mode.
▪ Adjust the Plug-in parameters both from your controller and in the software (using the Con-
trol area).
Adding a Bass Line
Save Your Work!
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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