Native Instruments MASCHINE MIKRO MK3 Groove Production Studio (Black) - Manual (Page 21)

17.5.1 Opening the Zone Page .............................................................................................. 754
17.5.2 Zone Page Overview ................................................................................................... 755
17.5.3 Selecting and Managing Zones in the Zone List ........................................................ 756
17.5.4 Selecting and Editing Zones in the Map View ............................................................ 761
17.5.5 Editing Zones in the Sample View ............................................................................. 765
17.5.6 Adjusting the Zone Settings ...................................................................................... 767
17.5.7 Adding Samples to the Sample Map .......................................................................... 770
18 Appendix: Tips for Playing Live .................................................................................. 772
18.1 Preparations ............................................................................................................................... 772
18.1.1 Focus on the Hardware .............................................................................................. 772
18.1.2 Customize the Pads of the Hardware ......................................................................... 772
18.1.3 Check Your CPU Power Before Playing ....................................................................... 772
18.1.4 Name and Color Your Groups, Patterns, Sounds and Scenes ..................................... 773
18.1.5 Consider Using a Limiter on Your Master ................................................................... 773
18.1.6 Hook Up Your Other Gear and Sync It with MIDI Clock ................................................ 773
18.1.7 Improvise ................................................................................................................... 773
18.2 Basic Techniques ....................................................................................................................... 773
18.2.1 Use Mute and Solo ..................................................................................................... 773
18.2.2 Create Variations of Your Drum Patterns in the Step Sequencer ................................ 774
18.2.3 Use Note Repeat ........................................................................................................ 774
18.2.4 Set Up Your Own Multi-effect Groups and Automate Them ........................................ 774
18.3 Special Tricks ............................................................................................................................. 774
18.3.1 Changing Pattern Length for Variation ...................................................................... 774
18.3.2 Using Loops to Cycle Through Samples ..................................................................... 775
18.3.3 Load Long Audio Files and Play with the Start Point .................................................. 775
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