Native Instruments MASCHINE+ Standalone Production and Performance Instrument - Manual (Page 169)

5. Turn Knob 1 to set the SOURCE to Ext. 1 .
→ Now the external audio is routed to your Sound! You can adjust the level of the incoming
signal by turning Knob 2 ( GAIN ).
Method 2: Using the Navigate Page
1. Press Button 5 repeatedly until the Input properties are selected (you should see INPUT at the
top left of the right display, under Button 5/6).
2. Press SHIFT + NAVIGATE + pad 1 to select the Audio Parameter page. You can also press the
Page Left button until it turns off since the Audio page is the first page of the Input properties.
You will now see two parameters at the bottom of the left display: SOURCE (which selects the
source) and GAIN (which adjusts the level of the input).
3. Turn Knob 1 to set the SOURCE to Ext. 1 .
→ Now the external audio is routed to your Sound! You can adjust the level of the incoming
signal by turning Knob 2 ( GAIN ).
15.3.3. Step 3: Load an Effect to Process an Input
You can now insert an Effect Plug-in into this Sound so that it processes the incoming audio.
To load an Effect to process an input:
1. Press the PLUG-IN button to show the Plug-in slots of the selected Sound. Since we have
selected an empty Sound, you see EMPTY on the left of the left display as well as under
Button 5/6 on the right display (i.e. there are no Plug-ins to navigate yet).
2. Press SHIFT + BROWSER ( Plug-in ) to open the Plug-in Browser and browse the available
Plug-ins.
3. On the left display, turn Knob 1 to select the TYPE to Effect .
→ The right display shows the list of available instruments or effect Plug-ins.
USING EFFECTS
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