Native Instruments Maschine User Manual

5.5.5 Swing Also Applied to Note Repeat / Arp Output ........................................................ 252
6 Working with Plug-ins ...............................................................................................
254
6.1 Plug-in Overview ........................................................................................................................ 254
6.1.1 Plug-in Basics ........................................................................................................... 254
6.1.2 First Plug-in Slot of Sounds: Choosing the Sound’s Role ........................................... 258
6.1.3 Loading, Removing, and Replacing a Plug-in ............................................................ 258
6.1.3.1 Browser Plug-in Slot Selection ...................................................................264
6.1.4 Adjusting the Plug-in Parameters ............................................................................. 267
6.1.5 Bypassing Plug-in Slots ............................................................................................ 267
6.1.6 Using Side-Chain ...................................................................................................... 269
6.1.7 Moving Plug-ins ........................................................................................................ 269
6.1.8 Alternative: the Plug-in Strip ..................................................................................... 271
6.1.9 Saving and Recalling Plug-in Presets ....................................................................... 271
6.1.9.1 Saving Plug-in Presets ..............................................................................272
6.1.9.2 Recalling Plug-in Presets ..........................................................................273
6.1.9.3 Removing a Default Plug-in Preset ............................................................274
6.2 The Sampler Plug-in ................................................................................................................... 275
6.2.1 Page 1: Voice Settings / Engine ................................................................................. 277
6.2.2 Page 2: Pitch / Envelope ............................................................................................ 278
6.2.3 Page 3: FX / Filter ...................................................................................................... 281
6.2.4 Page 4: Modulation .................................................................................................... 283
6.2.5 Page 5: LFO ............................................................................................................... 284
6.2.6 Page 6: Velocity / Modwheel ...................................................................................... 286
6.3 Using Native Instruments and External Plug-ins ........................................................................ 288
6.3.1 Opening/Closing Plug-in Windows ............................................................................. 288
6.3.2 Using the VST/AU Plug-in Parameters ....................................................................... 291
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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