Native Instruments Maschine Getting Started Manual page 21

Overview
MASCHINE Hardware
to transpose up an octave at a time. In 16 Velocities mode, the pads represent 16 levels
from the softest to the full velocity — this is especially useful for building up dynamic
grooves.
(4) NAVIGATE: When working on large projects, it is sometimes necessary to look at the
computer screen. With MASCHINE there is no need to use the mouse and search for scroll
bars or magnifying glasses! Just use the pads and the knobs to zoom in and out or scroll
through Patterns and Scenes.
(5) DUPLICATE: Use the button to swiftly create another instance of any Sound,
DUPLICATE
Pattern, Group or Scene. This can be useful for creating variations or try out something
new while preserving the current state of your work.
(6) SELECT: Select a Sound without having to play it, or select the notes playing a particu-
lar Sound, which is useful for limiting quantization, nudging notes and other operations
specific to the selected events.
(7) SOLO: Instantly solo any Sound or Group (equals muting all other Sounds/Groups) —
useful to tweak the sound or for performing live. Sounds and Groups that are muted are
represented by their corresponding button or pad being dimmed. In Solo mode, the display
screens show the names of all the Groups and Sounds as well as their current status.
(8) MUTE: Instantly mute Sounds or Groups — good for getting on top of your production
when you have many sounds playing and especially useful for performing live. Muted
Sounds and Groups are represented by the corresponding buttons' lights turning off. In
Mute mode, The display screens show the names of all the Groups and Sounds as well as
their current status.
(9) Pads 1-16: Hitting the ultra responsive pads will play (and record, if REC is on) the cor-
responding Sound. At the same time, the Sound is selected and you can instantly edit all
of it's parameters. Hold the pad and turn the , ( ) and knobs to
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instantly access these parameters for an individual Sound or Group.
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