Native Instruments Maschine User Manual

The Master Volume slider in the software’s Header.
To reset the output level of the Master to 0 dB, double-click the Master Volume slider.
Groove Shortcuts
1. To change the groove of the Master, simply turn the SWING knob.
2. To change the groove of a Group, hold its Group button (first navigate to its Group bank if
necessary) and turn the SWING knob.
3. To change the groove of an individual Sound, hold its pad (or hold SELECT + its pad if
pads are in Keyboard mode) and turn the SWING knob. In Keyboard mode you can also
press SELECT + the pad of the desired Sound, then hold any pad (i.e. any pitch of that
Sound) and turn the SWING knob.
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The adjusted groove value is temporarily shown on the left display.
Hold SHIFT while you turn the knob to adjust the value in finer increments.
These shortcuts control the AMOUNT parameter in the SWING page of the Master’s,
Group’s, and Sound’s Groove properties, respectively. See section Groove for a detailed
description of these properties.
In the software you can also adjust the Swing amount of your Project via the SWING control in
the Header:
The SWING control in the software’s Header.
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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