12. [TRIG] keys. Used for entering or removing sequencer trigs and parameter locks, in combination
with the TRACK PARAMETER knobs. They are also used to select patterns, in combination with the
[TRACK] and [PATTERN] and [T1–T6] pads. The [TRIG] keys are also used as a keyboard in CHRO-
MATIC mode. The [TRIG] keys lights indicate trigs on the sequencer by lit red keys, while flashing red
keys indicates parameter locks, in GRID RECORDING mode. When a pattern is playing, or when LIVE
RECORDING is enabled, a light "runs" along the 16 steps of the sequencer across all (up to four) pages
at the set tempo.
13. [T1–T6] (Track 1–6) pads. Triggers the track's preset and at the same time sets the track to active. The
secondary function mutes the track. [PATTERN] + [T1–T6] selects Bank A–F.
14. [TRACK] key. Press [TRACK] + [T1–T6] to select a track to be active for editing without triggering the
track's preset. The secondary function opens the TRACK SETUP menu.
15. [PATTERN] + [TRIG 1–16] selects pattern 1–16. [PATTERN] + [T1–T6] selects Bank A–F. The secondary
function reloads the active pattern.
16. [RETRIG] Press and hold [RETRIG] + [T1–T6] to retrig the track's preset. The secondary function opens
the RETRIG SETUP menu. [TRIG] + [RETRIG] opens the TRIG REPEAT menu.
17. [FUNC] key. Press and hold [FUNC], and then press another key to access the secondary function of
that key. The secondary functions are written in underlined text on the Model:Cycles front panel.
18. [LFO]
opens the LFO menu. The secondary function opens the LFO SETUP menu.
19. [RECORD]
activates/deactivates GRID RECORDING mode. Keep [RECORD] pressed, then press
[PLAY], to activate LIVE RECORDING mode. Activate/deactivate QUANTIZATION of LIVE RECORDING
by keeping [RECORD] pressed, then tapping [PLAY] twice. The secondary function is the copy operation.
20. [PLAY]
starts the sequencer playback. The secondary function is the clear operation.
21. [BACK]
Used for navigating one or more steps up in the menu structure and to revert parameter
changes to their previous settings. The secondary function opens the PAD CONFIGURATION menu.
22. [STOP]
stops playback. The secondary function is the paste operation.
23. [SETTINGS]
Opens the CONFIG menu and contains the management of patterns, projects, MIDI
and device configuration, and OS updates. The secondary function saves the active pattern.
3. PANEL LAYOUT AND CONNECTORS
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