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Quick reference, Using your controller, Controller modes and mode pinning – Native Instruments MASCHINE MK3 Groove Production Studio (Black) User Manual

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Quick Reference

This chapter introduces you to the main areas and concepts of MASCHINE. In the following
sections, you will find:

Information that will help you in your every-day work with your controller (

2.1, Using Your

Controller

).

An overview of a MASCHINE Project and a description of both its structure and content
(

2.2, MASCHINE Project Overview

).

A basic reference of your hardware controller, naming and quickly describing each of its
control elements (

2.3, MASCHINE Hardware Overview

).

A basic reference of the MASCHINE software (

2.4, MASCHINE Software Overview

).

For a comprehensive description of every feature and setting, please refer to the Manual.

2.1

Using Your Controller

This section provides useful information for your every-day work with the MASCHINE control-

ler.

For a complete reference of all shortcuts available on your controller, please refer to the Manual.

2.1.1

Controller Modes and Mode Pinning

The controller has different modes of operation.
In addition to the default Control mode (in which the pads trigger your Sounds), there are

many other modes for accomplishing various tasks. These modes are enabled by specific but-
tons on your controller (e.g.,

SCENE

,

CHORDS

,

BROWSER

, etc.).

Quick Reference

Using Your Controller

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