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(2) Edit section: This section holds the Encoder, a multifunctional element used in various con-

texts with the Arrow buttons. The three Quick Edit buttons nearby allow you to adjust the vol-
ume, tempo, and swing of your Sounds, Groups, and Project. In Step mode, they let you quick-
ly change the velocity, position, and tune of the selected events. For more information on this

section, see

2.2.1.2, Edit Section

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(3) Performance section: The Smart Strip and the four function buttons above it make up a
highly versatile and intuitive tool for enriching your performance. The

NOTE REPEAT

button

provides access to the Note Repeat and Arp feature, while the

LOCK

button allows you to store

and recall snapshots during your set. The Group button enables you to quickly access each

Group when used in combination with the top eight pads

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16

. For more information on this

section, see

2.2.1.3, Performance Section

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(4) Transport section: Start, stop and restart playback, activate record and tap the tempo, sim-
ply by pressing the dedicated buttons. Use

SHIFT

to access the secondary functions of your

controller. For more information on this section, see

2.2.1.4, Transport Section

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(5) Pad section: Access the various controller modes using the column of mode buttons on the
left-hand side of this section. Use the 16 pads to play your Sounds. Above the pads, the Pad
Input Mode buttons let you choose how the pads will behave: e.g., they can trigger all Sounds
in your Group, different notes of a single Sound, specific chords of a single Sound, or create
and edit events in the step sequencer. Besides playing the Sounds, the pads provide access to
many editing and selection commands depending on the selected controller mode. For more
information on this section, see

2.2.1.5, Pad Section

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2.2.1.1

Browser Section

Use the Browser section to access the Browser Results List, and open recent Projects.

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The Browser section on your controller.

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