Native Instruments Maschine Getting Started

1. Click in the display of the Mode selector at the left and select the Tube entry in the menu
that opens.
Upon your selection, the other parameters change in the Parameter area, giving you ac-
cess to settings specific to this saturation mode.
2. To adjust the various parameters, click and drag the knobs to change their values, and
click the buttons to activate/deactivate them.
6.2.1.2 Adjusting the Effect Parameters using the Controller
Adjusting the parameters for the Saturator.
1. Check that the CONTROL button is lit — if not, press it to enter Control mode.
2. Press Button 7 or 8 to select the Saturator plug-in.
3. Turn Knob 1 until the MODE field reads TUBE.
This selects the Tube mode of the Saturator.
4. Similarly, adjust the other parameter values by turning the corresponding Knobs.
6.2.2 Practice Makes Perfect!
Don’t hesitate to practice with loading effects in different places of the tutorial Project and ad-
justing their parameters. For example:
Applying Effects
Playing with Effects
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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