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play or program complex drum fills. The right display indicates the velocity values for each

pad. The pitch of the played note is defined by the Base Key. The 16 Velocities option is only
available in Group mode, i.e. when

PAD MODE

(10) is enabled.

2.3.1.7

Rear Panel

The rear panel of the MASCHINE controller holds the various hardware switches, knobs and
sockets of the integrated audio interface, power supply, and USB connection.

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The rear panel of the MASCHINE controller.

(1) PHONES VOLUME knob: Adjusts the level of the

PHONES

output (2).

(2) PHONES socket: Stereo output socket for plugging in headphones with a 1/4" TRS jack. In
your music software this stereo output appears as a pair of mono outputs labeled

3: Head-

phone Left

and

4: Headphone Right

. Turn the

PHONES VOLUME

knob (1) to adjust their out-

put level.
(3) LINE OUT VOLUME knob: Adjusts the level of the

LINE OUT 1

and

outputs (4).

(4) LINE OUT L and R sockets: These 1/4" TRS sockets are the main outputs of the audio inter-
face. In your music software they will appear as

1: Main Left

and

2: Main Right

. Turn the

LINE

OUT VOLUME

knob (3) to adjust their output level.

(5) MIC IN GAIN knob: Adjusts the level of the

MIC IN

input (6). Use this knob to raise the mi-

crophone signal until it reaches a level high enough for your music application without clip-
ping. If the microphone signal sounds distorted, slowly turn this knob down until the artifacts
have disappeared.

Quick Reference

MASCHINE Hardware Overview

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