Using A Performance Effect; Automating A Performance Effect - Native Instruments Maschine Jam Manual

8.2.2

Using a Performance Effect

After selecting a Performance FX you can start to interact with it. This is where the fun really
begins!
To adjust a Performance FX:
1. Press PLAY to start playback of your Song.
2. Press the Group button (A-H) to select the Group where you applied the Performance FX.
3. Put your finger on the Smart Strip and slide it upwards to increase the effect, or slide it
downwards to decrease the effect.
The effect can be heard as you slide your finger up and down the Smart Strip. Take your
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finger off the Smart Strip to release the effect.
Adjusting the Performance FX Parameters
To adjust the individual parameters of the selected Performance FX:
Press the CONTROL
►
The Smart Strips can now be used to adjust the parameters of the effect.
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For a full description of Performance FX parameters, see the MASCHINE Software Manual,
available from the Help
8.2.3

Automating a Performance Effect

After selecting a Performance FX and applying it to a Group, if you find something you like
while applying the Performance FX you can automate it. Automation will replicate any move-
ment you make with your finger on the Smart Strip, leaving your hands free to perform other
tasks.
To automate a Performance FX:
1. Press PLAY to start playback of your song.
2. Press the Group button (A-H) to select a Group containing the performance effect you
want to automate.
button.
menu.
Mixing your Project
Using Performance Effects
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