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Native Instruments MASCHINE MK3 Groove Production Studio (Black) User Manual

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Selection Tool

Description

Pads

Unlit pads indicate pitches at which the Pattern has no notes. Nothing

happens when you press them.
Dimmed pads indicate pitches at which notes can be selected: Press

any dimmed pad to add all notes at that pitch to the selection. The

pad turns fully lit to indicate that all its notes are selected. You can
press any additional dimmed pad to add its notes to the selection.
Fully lit pads indicate pitches at which all notes are selected: Press any
lit pad to remove all its notes from the selection (the pad turns dim

lit).

4-D encoder

Select an event: Turn the 4-D encoder to select an event.
Nudge: Move the 4-D encoder left/right to nudge the selected event.

Press Button 4 (

GRID

) to move events relative to the value of the Step

Grid.
Change pitch: Move the 4-D encoder up/down to change the pitch of
the selected event.
Change event length: Press and turn the 4-D encoder to change the
length of the selected event. Press Button 4 (

GRID

) to resize events

relative to the value of the Step Grid.

Button 2 (

SELECT

)

Switch between Event Select mode and Event Edit mode.

Button 4 (

GRID

)

Selects/deselects the Step Grid. When the

GRID

is selected, events

can be nudged or resized with the 4-D encoder relative to the value of
the Step Grid. Press

SHIFT

+

FOLLOW

(

Grid

) to access the Step Grid.

Button 5/6 (

ALL

/

NONE

)

Selects/deselects all notes for all pitches of the current Sound, in

short all events of that Sound.

Button 7/8 (

UP

/

DOWN

)

Switch the focus to the previous/next Sound in order to add or remove

some of its notes to/from the selection. The name of the selected
Sound is indicated under the

EVENTS

label in the top left corner of

the left display.

Working with Patterns

Editing Events

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