Native Instruments MASCHINE MIKRO MK2 Manual page 164

Selecting a Pattern Bank
Above the right display, Buttons 5–8 represent the four available Pattern Banks:
▪ The lit Button indicates the selected Pattern Bank.
▪ Dimmed Buttons indicate other Banks containing some Patterns.
▪ Unlit Buttons indicate empty Pattern Banks.
To select a Pattern slot in another Pattern Bank, you first need to switch the right display to
that Pattern Bank:
To switch between the four Pattern Banks, press Button 5 (for Bank A), Button 6 (for
►
Bank B), Button 7 (for Bank C) or Button 8 (for Bank D) above the right display.
Selecting a Pattern
To select a Pattern slot and the Pattern it contains, enter Pattern mode and press the pad
►
corresponding to the desired cell.
Selecting a Pattern slot has the following consequences:
▪ Its Pattern is displayed in the software's Pattern Editor. You can then modify it both from
your controller and in the software.
▪ Its Pattern is referenced by a Clip for the selected Group in the current Scene. This Clip
replaces any previous Clip for the Group in that Scene (see chapter
using Scenes for more on this).
If you only want to quickly select another Pattern without using any from the editing com-
mands available, we recommend you to unpin the Pattern mode so you can quickly use the
shortcut PATTERN
Doubling a Pattern
To double the length and content of a Pattern, enter Pattern mode, select the Pattern by press-
ing its corresponding pad, and press Button 2 (DOUBLE). Keep in mind that doubling a Pat-
tern twice results in a Pattern that is four times as long.
+ pad to select the desired Pattern.
Working with Patterns (Controller)
↑10, Creating a Song
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Creating Patterns