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Table of Contents

1 Welcome to the Controller Editor! ............................................................................... 15 1.1 About This Manual ...................................................................................................................... 15 1.2 Document Conventions ............................................................................................................... 16

2 Installation ............................................................................................................... 18 2.1 Controller Editor as Part of an NI Product Installation ................................................................ 18 2.2 Downloading the Controller Editor from the Native Instruments Website .................................... 18

3 Quick Start ................................................................................................................ 20 3.1 Switching your NI Controller to MIDI Mode .................................................................................. 21 3.2 Loading MIDI Assignments ......................................................................................................... 24 3.2.1 Select the NI Controller .............................................................................................. 24 3.2.2 Select a Template ...................................................................................................... 26 3.2.3 Select a Page ............................................................................................................. 28 3.2.4 Ready to Go? .............................................................................................................. 31 3.3 Modifying an Assignment ........................................................................................................... 31 3.4 Organizing Your Assignments ..................................................................................................... 33 3.4.1 Displaying the Lists of Templates and Pages ............................................................ 33 3.4.2 Renaming Templates and Pages ............................................................................... 34 3.4.3 Re-ordering Templates and Pages ............................................................................. 35 3.5 Saving and Loading Templates .................................................................................................. 35

4 Basic Concepts ......................................................................................................... 38 4.1 How the Controller Editor Works .................................................................................................. 38 4.2 Overview of the User Interface .................................................................................................... 38 4.2.1 Application Menu Bar ................................................................................................ 40 4.2.2 Application Control Bar ............................................................................................. 40 4.2.3 Hardware Area ........................................................................................................... 40

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4.2.4 Inspector ................................................................................................................... 42 4.3 The Mapping System .................................................................................................................. 49

4.3.1 Assignments .............................................................................................................. 49 4.3.2 Pages (or Knob Pages) ............................................................................................... 49 4.3.3 Pad Pages (MASCHINE Controllers except JAM) ......................................................... 50 4.3.4 I/O and Level Pages (MASCHINE STUDIO) .................................................................. 50 4.3.5 Jog Wheel Pages (MASCHINE STUDIO) ........................................................................ 51 4.3.6 Matrix Pages (MASCHINE JAM) ................................................................................... 51 4.3.7 I/O and Level Pages (MASCHINE JAM) ........................................................................ 52 4.3.8 Touch Strip Pages (MASCHINE JAM) ........................................................................... 52 4.3.9 Templates .................................................................................................................. 53 4.3.10 Configuration ............................................................................................................ 55 4.4 To Sum Up... .............................................................................................................................. 55 5 Using Your MASCHINE Controller ............................................................................... 56 5.1 Basic Controls ............................................................................................................................ 56 5.2 Assignable Control Elements ...................................................................................................... 58 5.3 Visual Feedback on Your Controller ............................................................................................ 61 5.3.1 Buttons ...................................................................................................................... 62 5.3.2 Pads .......................................................................................................................... 63 5.3.3 Knobs ........................................................................................................................ 63 5.4 The Displays ............................................................................................................................... 63 5.4.1 Switching Between Display Modes ............................................................................. 64 5.4.2 Knobs Display Mode ................................................................................................... 64 5.4.3 Pad Pages Display Mode ............................................................................................ 66 5.4.4 Knob Pages Display Mode .......................................................................................... 66 5.4.5 Template Display Mode .............................................................................................. 67

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