— Cheat sheet

Quick keys

All 396 key combinations in the guide, gathered from every chapter. Pick keys to see only the combos that use them — select FUNC and TRK to find everything you can do with that pair — or type what you want to do.

396 of 396 combinations

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PLAY: Starts playback; press it again to pause.; Play the factory patterns
STOP: Stops playback.; Play the factory patterns
PTN, then LEFT/RIGHT: Chooses a bank.; Play the factory patterns
PTN, then TRIG 1–16: Selects a pattern in the chosen bank, or queues it if a pattern is already playing.; Play the factory patterns
PTN + TRIG 1–16: Selects a pattern in the current bank.; Play the factory patterns
PTN or NO: Leaves bank and pattern selection.Bank/pattern selection; Play the factory patterns
TRK + TRIG 1–16: Selects the track to play.; Play a sound chromatically
KEYBOARD: Turns KEYBOARD mode on or off.; Play a sound chromatically
TRIG: Plays the active track’s sound at that key’s pitch.KEYBOARD mode, lit keys only; Play a sound chromatically
KEYBOARD + UP/DOWN: Transposes the keyboard up or down one octave.KEYBOARD mode; Play a sound chromatically
FUNC + TRK: Enters or leaves MUTE mode.; Mute and unmute tracks
TRIG: Mutes or unmutes the matching track.MUTE mode; Mute and unmute tracks
TEMPO: Opens the TEMPO menu.; Tempo, swing and metronome
TEMPO + YES: Toggles the metronome on or off (added in OS 1.10).; Tempo, swing and metronome
Hold FUNC + tap TEMPO: Sets the tempo from your taps — the average is calculated after four taps and keeps updating as you carry on.; Tempo, swing and metronome
Hold LEFT or RIGHT: Nudges the tempo by 10% for as long as you hold it; it returns to the set tempo when you release.Main screen — no need to open the TEMPO menu; Tempo, swing and metronome
Hold FUNC + turn E: Switches between one tempo for the whole project and a separate tempo for each pattern.TEMPO menu; Tempo, swing and metronome
Hold FUNC + turn A: Prepares a new tempo that only takes effect when you release FUNC; PREP. flashes in the bottom-left corner meanwhile.TEMPO menu, PROJECT tempo mode; Tempo, swing and metronome
PARAMETER: Opens that parameter page for the active track.; Tweak a sound
SAMPLING: Opens the SAMPLING menu.; Sample something in a minute
SAMPLING + YES: Arms the recorder.; Sample something in a minute
SAMPLING + NO: Cancels the armed recording.; Sample something in a minute
YES: Stops recording.While sampling; Sample something in a minute
FUNC + F: Zooms the waveform vertically.Trim screen; Sample something in a minute
FUNC + G: Moves the trim selection left or right.Trim screen; Sample something in a minute
LEFT: Jumps to the start trim point.Trim screen, zoomed in; Sample something in a minute
RIGHT: Jumps to the end trim point.Trim screen, zoomed in; Sample something in a minute
FUNC + YES: Previews the sample.Trim screen; Sample something in a minute
YES: Trims and saves the sample.Trim screen; Sample something in a minute
FUNC + NO: Discards the recording.Trim screen; Sample something in a minute
TRIG 1–16: Assigns the saved sample to that track.After naming a new sample; Sample something in a minute
NO: Skips assigning the new sample to a track.After naming a new sample; Sample something in a minute

Panel & controls

FUNC + PRESET/KIT: Toggles PERFORM KIT mode on or off.; Front panel tour
FUNC + SETTINGS: Saves the current project.; Front panel tour
FUNC + SAMPLING: Opens the SAMPLES menu.; Front panel tour
FUNC + TEMPO: Taps the tempo; tap at least four times in a steady rhythm.; Front panel tour
FUNC + NO: Temporarily reloads the active pattern.; Front panel tour
FUNC + YES: Temporarily saves the active pattern.; Front panel tour
FUNC + TRIG PARAMETERS: Opens the QUANTIZE menu.; Front panel tour
FUNC + SRC: Opens the MACHINE menu.; Front panel tour
FUNC + FLTR: Opens the SETUP menu.; Front panel tour
FUNC + AMP: Opens the SEQUENCER menu with the euclidean sequencer settings.; Front panel tour
FUNC + FX: Opens the send effect parameters.; Front panel tour
FUNC + MOD: Opens the MIXER pages.; Front panel tour
FUNC + UP/DOWN: Selects the TRIG mode.; Front panel tour
FUNC + PAGE: Opens the PAGE SETUP menu.; Front panel tour
FUNC + TRIG: Quick-mutes or unmutes the matching track.; Front panel tour
FUNC + SONG: Opens the song edit screen.; Front panel tour
FUNC + PTN: Opens bank selection.; Front panel tour
FUNC + STOP: Pastes.; Front panel tour
FUNC + PLAY: Clears.; Front panel tour
FUNC + RECORD: Copies.; Front panel tour
FUNC + KEYBOARD: Opens the KEYBOARD SETUP menu.; Front panel tour
FUNC + LEVEL/DATA: Opens the PRESET MANAGER.; Front panel tour
PTN, then LEFT/RIGHT and TRIG 1–16: Selects a bank, then a pattern in it.; Front panel tour
SONG, then TRIG 1–16: Selects a song.; Front panel tour
RECORD: Turns GRID RECORDING mode on or off.; Front panel tour
RECORD + PLAY: Activates LIVE RECORDING mode.; Front panel tour
RECORD + STOP: Activates STEP RECORDING mode.; Front panel tour
PAGE: Selects the active pattern page.Patterns longer than 16 steps; Front panel tour
ARROW: Moves through menus and sub-menus.; Navigating the screen
YES: Confirms or selects, opens a sub-menu, or ticks and unticks a box.; Navigating the screen
NO: Cancels or deselects and steps back; keep pressing to go back one step at a time all the way to the main screen.; Navigating the screen
Hold FUNC + press a key: Runs that key’s secondary function.; Navigating the screen
Press DATA ENTRY knob + NO: Resets that parameter to its default value.; Editing parameters
PARAMETER + PLAY: Resets every parameter on the selected page to its default value.; Editing parameters
Hold PARAMETER: Shows the values of all parameters on that page.; Editing parameters
FUNC + turn DATA ENTRY knob: Makes supported parameters jump between musically useful values (parameter value jump).; Editing parameters
Hold TRK + turn DATA ENTRY knob: Changes that parameter on all the audio tracks in the pattern (control all).; Editing parameters
Hold TRK + NO: Reverts the control all change — press NO before you release TRK.While using control all; Editing parameters
FUNC + UP/DOWN: Moves the cursor one menu page up or down.In menus and lists; Quick scrolling
FUNC + STOP: Undoes the paste.Pressed again after pasting; Copy, clear and paste
FUNC + PLAY: Undoes the clear.Pressed again after clearing; Copy, clear and paste
LEFT/RIGHT: Moves between characters.NAMING screen; Naming things
UP/DOWN: Changes the selected character.NAMING screen; Naming things
FUNC + NO: Erases characters.NAMING screen; Naming things
FUNC + YES: Inserts a space.NAMING screen; Naming things
SETTINGS: Creates a random name.NAMING screen; Naming things
Hold FUNC: Opens the pop-up naming menu.NAMING screen; Naming things
Hold FUNC + ARROW: Highlights a character; release FUNC to insert it.Pop-up naming menu; Naming things
FUNC + RECORD: Copies the name.NAMING screen; Naming things
FUNC + STOP: Pastes a copied name.NAMING screen; Naming things
FUNC + PLAY: Clears the name.NAMING screen; Naming things
TRIG: Plays the corresponding track.When not recording; Trig keys, knobs and key behaviour
TRIG: Places or removes a trig on that step.GRID RECORDING mode; Trig keys, knobs and key behaviour
SONG + TRIG 1–16: Selects song 1–16.; Trig keys, knobs and key behaviour
TRK + TRIG 1–16: Chooses which track the keyboard plays.KEYBOARD mode; KEYBOARD mode and keyboard setup
KEYBOARD + UP/DOWN: Transposes the keyboard up or down one octave.; KEYBOARD mode and keyboard setup
UP/DOWN: Transposes the keyboard up or down one octave.KEYBOARD mode with U/D KEY MODE set to KB OCT; KEYBOARD mode and keyboard setup
UP/DOWN: Transposes the keyboard up or down one octave.KEYBOARD SETUP menu; KEYBOARD mode and keyboard setup
NO: Closes the KEYBOARD SETUP menu.KEYBOARD SETUP menu; KEYBOARD mode and keyboard setup
TRIG PARAMETERS, then turn A: Steps NOTE through the notes of the scale only.TRIG page 1, NOTE PARAM set to SCALE; Keyboard scales
TRIG PARAMETERS, then press and turn A: Steps NOTE chromatically.TRIG page 1, NOTE PARAM set to SCALE; Keyboard scales
FUNC + double-press TRK: Enters PATTERN MUTE mode.; MUTE mode
FUNC + TRK: Exits MUTE mode.MUTE mode; MUTE mode
Hold FUNC + TRIG: Prepares that track to be muted or unmuted when you release FUNC.MUTE mode; MUTE mode
Hold FUNC + TRIG: Mutes or unmutes that track (QUICK MUTE).Outside MUTE mode; MUTE mode
PAGE: Switches to the next group of 16 slices.SLICES TRIG mode; TRIG mode
PAGE + LEFT/RIGHT: Moves between groups of 16 pool slots.PRESET POOL TRIG mode; TRIG mode
Hold FUNC + TRIG: Places a trig.STEP RECORDING mode with SLICES or PRESET POOL TRIG mode; TRIG mode

Presets, kits & samples

FUNC + turn LEVEL/DATA: Opens the PRESET BROWSER.; The preset browser
UP/DOWN: Scrolls through the preset list.PRESET BROWSER; The preset browser
FUNC + YES: Previews the highlighted preset before you load it.PRESET BROWSER; The preset browser
YES: Loads the highlighted preset to the active track.PRESET BROWSER; The preset browser
LEFT: Opens the PRESET SORTING menu.PRESET BROWSER; The preset browser
YES: Runs the highlighted sorting command.PRESET SORTING menu; The preset browser
NO or RIGHT: Closes the PRESET SORTING menu.PRESET SORTING menu; The preset browser
PRESET/KIT: Opens the PRESET/KIT menu.; The PRESET/KIT menu
YES: Opens the highlighted menu item.PRESET/KIT menu; The PRESET/KIT menu
NO: Exits the PRESET/KIT menu.PRESET/KIT menu; The PRESET/KIT menu
TRK + TRIG 1–16: Changes the active track that the preset will load to.LOAD (preset); The PRESET/KIT menu
TRIG: Previews the highlighted preset when you press the active track’s key.Preset lists in the PRESET/KIT menu; The PRESET/KIT menu
FUNC + YES: Previews the highlighted preset.PRESET MANAGER; The PRESET/KIT menu
KEYBOARD, then TRIG: Previews the highlighted preset in the selected scale.LOAD (preset); The PRESET/KIT menu
YES: Selects or deselects the highlighted preset or kit for an operation.MANAGE and POOL lists; The PRESET/KIT menu
FUNC + UP/DOWN: Scrolls the preset list faster.Preset lists in the PRESET/KIT menu; The PRESET/KIT menu
LEFT: Opens the SORTING menu.Preset and kit lists in the PRESET/KIT menu; The PRESET/KIT menu
YES: Runs the highlighted sorting command.SORTING menu; The PRESET/KIT menu
NO or RIGHT: Closes the SORTING menu.SORTING menu; The PRESET/KIT menu
RIGHT: Opens the PRESET OPERATIONS or KIT OPERATIONS menu.MANAGE (preset or kit) and POOL; The PRESET/KIT menu
YES: Applies the highlighted operation to the selected items.OPERATIONS menu; The PRESET/KIT menu
NO or LEFT: Closes the OPERATIONS menu.OPERATIONS menu; The PRESET/KIT menu
TRIG 9–16: Shows only the presets in one bank.SELECT BANK; The PRESET/KIT menu
YES: Ticks or unticks the highlighted tag.FILTER tag list; The PRESET/KIT menu
NO: Closes the tag list.FILTER tag list; The PRESET/KIT menu
FUNC + NO: Clears the search.Preset lists after a SEARCH; The PRESET/KIT menu
TRIG 1–16: Plays the preset on the corresponding track of the active pattern.; Playing a preset
TRK + TRIG 1–16 + RECORD: Copies that track’s complete preset, including its sample and every parameter setting.; Editing a preset
TRK + TRIG 1–16 + STOP: Pastes the copied preset to that track.; Editing a preset
TRK + RECORD: Copies the active track’s preset.; Editing a preset
TRK + STOP: Pastes the copied preset to the active track.; Editing a preset
TRK + PLAY: Clears the active track’s preset.; Editing a preset
SRC, then turn D: Opens the list of samples in the project’s pool.; Assigning a sample to a track
TRIG: Previews the highlighted sample when you press the active track’s key.SRC page sample list; Assigning a sample to a track
YES: Assigns the highlighted sample to the track.SRC page sample list; Assigning a sample to a track
NO: Closes the sample list without choosing a sample.SRC page sample list; Assigning a sample to a track
FUNC + YES: Jumps to the selected sample on the +Drive, opening the SAMPLES menu.SRC page sample list; Assigning a sample to a track
FUNC + YES: Previews about ten seconds of the highlighted sample through the active track’s voice.SAMPLES menu, quick assign; Assigning a sample to a track
YES: Loads the highlighted sample to the active track and the project’s pool.SAMPLES menu, quick assign; Assigning a sample to a track
UP/DOWN: Moves between the options.SETUP menu; The SETUP menu: kit and track settings
YES: Confirms the selection or opens the highlighted option.SETUP menu; The SETUP menu: kit and track settings
NO: Exits the menu.SETUP menu; The SETUP menu: kit and track settings
TRIG 1–16: Chooses which tracks are included.CONTROL ALL CONFIG or COMPRESSOR ROUTING; The SETUP menu: kit and track settings
UP/DOWN: Switches between the two routing pages.COMPRESSOR ROUTING; The SETUP menu: kit and track settings
Hold two TRIG keys: Swaps those tracks once the screen reads “TRACKS X AND X SWAPPED”.TRACK SWAP; The SETUP menu: kit and track settings
YES: Confirms the destination parameters chosen with A–D.KEY TRACKING, VELOCITY MOD, AFTERTOUCH, PITCH BEND, MODULATION WHEEL, BREATH CTRL; The SETUP menu: kit and track settings

The sequencer

PTN, then LEFT/RIGHT, then TRIG 1–16: Selects a pattern in any bank.; Patterns and banks
FUNC + PTN, then TRIG 9–16, then TRIG 1–16: Selects a bank with the bottom row of keys, then a pattern within it.; Patterns and banks
PTN or NO: Closes bank and pattern selection.Bank and pattern selection; Patterns and banks
PTN, then TRIG + RECORD: Copies the pattern on that TRIG key without leaving the active pattern.; Patterns and banks
PTN, then TRIG + STOP: Pastes the copied pattern into that slot; repeat to paste into more slots.; Patterns and banks
PTN, then TRIG + PLAY: Clears that non-active pattern; repeat to clear more.; Patterns and banks
PLAY: Pauses playback; press PLAY again to resume.While a pattern is playing; Patterns and banks
STOP twice, quickly: Stops all tracks and gives the send effects only a short fade-out.; Patterns and banks
PTN, then FUNC + YES: Opens the chain creator screen.; Pattern chains
LEFT/RIGHT: Selects the bank to pick patterns from.Chain creator screen; Pattern chains
TRIG 1–16: Adds that pattern to the end of the chain.Chain creator screen; Pattern chains
FUNC + LEFT: Removes the last pattern from the chain.Chain creator screen; Pattern chains
YES: Confirms the chain and closes the screen.Chain creator screen; Pattern chains
NO: Cancels the chain and closes the screen.Chain creator screen; Pattern chains
Hold PTN + TRIG, release PTN, then hold each TRIG while pressing the next: Builds a chain quickly using the legacy method.; Pattern chains
Hold TRK + TRIG 1–16: Selects the track to edit.GRID RECORDING mode; GRID RECORDING mode
Hold TRIG: Selects the trig for editing instead of removing it.GRID RECORDING mode; GRID RECORDING mode
FUNC + TRIG: Places a lock trig.GRID RECORDING mode; GRID RECORDING mode
TRIG + YES: Previews the trig, including its parameter locks.GRID RECORDING mode; GRID RECORDING mode
TRIG + PRESET/KIT: Saves the trig’s sound as a preset, with its parameter locks taken into account.GRID RECORDING mode; GRID RECORDING mode
FUNC + LEFT/RIGHT: Shifts all trigs of the active track backwards or forwards.GRID RECORDING mode; GRID RECORDING mode
PAGE: Selects the pattern page to edit.GRID RECORDING mode; GRID RECORDING mode
Hold PAGE + LEFT/RIGHT: Steps to the previous or next pattern page.GRID RECORDING mode; GRID RECORDING mode
Hold PAGE + TRIG 1–8: Selects that page for editing.GRID RECORDING mode; GRID RECORDING mode
Hold PAGE + TRIG 9–16: Chooses which pages play and loop.GRID RECORDING mode; GRID RECORDING mode
Hold PAGE + NO: Returns to playing all pages.GRID RECORDING mode; GRID RECORDING mode
Hold TRIG + play a note on a MIDI keyboard: Sets the trig’s NOTE and TRIG VELOCITY from the note you play.GRID RECORDING mode; GRID RECORDING mode
Hold RECORD + press PLAY twice: Turns automatic quantisation on or off.; LIVE RECORDING mode
PLAY: Leaves LIVE RECORDING mode while the sequencer keeps playing.LIVE RECORDING mode; LIVE RECORDING mode
RECORD: Switches to GRID RECORDING mode.LIVE RECORDING mode; LIVE RECORDING mode
STOP: Stops both recording and playback.LIVE RECORDING mode; LIVE RECORDING mode
Hold NO + TRIG: Erases that track’s trigs as the playhead passes, for as long as you hold the keys. Hold several TRIG keys to erase on several tracks.LIVE RECORDING mode; LIVE RECORDING mode
Hold RECORD + press STOP twice: Toggles between STANDARD and JUMP mode.; STEP RECORDING mode
TRIG: Sets the active step.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
LEFT/RIGHT: Moves the active step, skipping steps.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
FUNC + TRIG 1–16: Places a note trig for that track on the active step and moves on.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
TRK + TRIG 1–16: Selects the active track.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
KEYBOARD: Turns the chromatic keyboard on or off.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
Hold KEYBOARD + TRIG: Places a note trig with that key’s pitch on the active step and moves on.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
UP/DOWN: Transposes the chromatic keyboard by an octave.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
NO: Removes the trig on the active step, or enters a rest, and moves on.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
PLAY: Plays the pattern while you keep programming.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
STOP: Stops playback and stays in STEP RECORDING mode.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
RECORD: Leaves STEP RECORDING mode.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
TRIG + YES: Previews the selected trig.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
FUNC + TRIG: Places a trig.STEP RECORDING mode with the SLICES or PRESET POOL TRIG mode active; STEP RECORDING mode
Hold FUNC + play notes on a MIDI controller: Enters the notes at the fixed VEL setting instead of the played velocity.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
Hold YES + TRIG: Locks the trig’s length to how long you hold the key; also works with notes from a MIDI controller.STEP RECORDING mode; STEP RECORDING mode
Hold FUNC + switch EUC off: Converts the Euclidean sequence into regular trigs.SEQUENCER menu; Euclidean sequencer mode
Hold TRIG + LEFT/RIGHT: Opens the micro timing pop-up and moves the held trigs earlier or later.GRID RECORDING mode; Micro timing
Hold TRIG + FUNC, then LEFT/RIGHT: Micro-times all the trigs you have placed at once.GRID RECORDING mode; Micro timing
TRIG PARAMETERS twice: Opens the RETRIG PARAMETERS page.GRID RECORDING mode; Retrigs
Hold TRIG + turn A: Switches retrig on or off for the held trigs.RETRIG PARAMETERS page, GRID RECORDING mode; Retrigs
TRIG 1–16: Selects the track to quantise.QUANTIZE menu; The QUANTIZE menu
NO: Closes the menu.QUANTIZE menu; The QUANTIZE menu
FUNC + YES: Switches between PER PATTERN and PER TRACK mode.PAGE SETUP menu; Pattern length, speed and page setup
PAGE: Changes the total pattern length quickly; press repeatedly.PAGE SETUP menu; Pattern length, speed and page setup
TRIG: Sets the number of steps quickly.PAGE SETUP menu; Pattern length, speed and page setup
FUNC + UP/DOWN: Changes the track length in increments from 2/16 to 128/128.PAGE SETUP menu; Pattern length, speed and page setup
Hold TRIG + turn A–H: Locks that parameter on the held trig.GRID or STEP RECORDING mode; Parameter locks
Hold TRIG + press A–H: Removes the lock on that knob’s parameter from the held trig.GRID RECORDING mode; Parameter locks
Hold TRIG + PAGE, turn A–H: Locks the parameter on every existing trig on the page.; Parameter locks
Hold TRIG + TRK, turn A–H: Locks the parameter on every active trig on the track.; Parameter locks
Hold NO + press and hold A–H: Removes that parameter’s locks from the track in real time.LIVE RECORDING mode; Parameter locks
Hold TRIG + turn LEVEL/DATA: Opens the pool list and picks a preset for that note trig.; Preset locks
Hold TRIG: Shows the preset locked to that note trig.Note trig with a preset lock; Preset locks
Hold TRIG + turn H: Sets the trig condition (COND) of the held trig.TRIG PAGE 1, GRID or STEP RECORDING mode; Trig conditions and conditional locks
YES + PAGE: Turns FILL mode on for one pattern cycle, starting when the pattern next loops and ending when it loops again.; FILL mode
PAGE: Turns FILL mode off again.FILL mode started with YES + PAGE; FILL mode
Hold PAGE: Keeps FILL mode on for as long as you hold the key.Pattern playing, GRID RECORDING mode off; FILL mode
Hold PAGE + YES, release PAGE first: Latches FILL mode on.; FILL mode
PAGE: Unlatches FILL mode.FILL mode latched; FILL mode
FUNC + RECORD: Copies the active pattern.GRID RECORDING mode off; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
FUNC + STOP: Pastes the copied pattern into the selected pattern slot.GRID RECORDING mode off; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
FUNC + PLAY: Clears all trigs in the active pattern.GRID RECORDING mode off; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
FUNC + RECORD: Copies the active track.GRID RECORDING mode; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
FUNC + STOP: Pastes the copied track onto the active track.GRID RECORDING mode; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
FUNC + PLAY: Clears the active track.GRID RECORDING mode; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
PAGE + RECORD: Copies the active track page.GRID RECORDING mode; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
PAGE + STOP: Pastes the copied page onto the selected track page.GRID RECORDING mode; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
PAGE + PLAY: Clears the active track page.GRID RECORDING mode; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
PARAMETER + RECORD: Copies that parameter page with all its settings.; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
PARAMETER + STOP: Pastes the copied settings into the same page of the active track.; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
Hold TRIG + RECORD: Copies the held trig, or several held trigs, with all their parameter locks.GRID RECORDING mode; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
Hold TRIG + STOP: Pastes the copied trigs, starting at the held step.GRID RECORDING mode; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer
Hold TRIG + PLAY: Clears the trig locks of the held trigs.GRID RECORDING mode; Copying, pasting and clearing in the sequencer

Songs & performance

ARROW: Moves between rows and columns.SONG EDIT screen; Song mode
UP/DOWN: Selects a row.SONG EDIT screen; Song mode
FUNC + DOWN: Inserts a copy of the selected row below it.SONG EDIT screen; Song mode
FUNC + UP: Deletes the selected row.SONG EDIT screen; Song mode
FUNC + RECORD: Copies the selected row.SONG EDIT screen; Song mode
FUNC + STOP: Pastes the copied row onto the selected row.SONG EDIT screen; Song mode
FUNC + PLAY: Resets the selected row to its pattern’s default BPM, length and mute state.SONG EDIT screen; Song mode
Hold FUNC + turn the knob: Changes bank quickly while choosing the row’s pattern.SONG EDIT screen, PTN column; Song mode
YES: Moves the playhead to the selected row.SONG EDIT screen, row number highlighted; Song mode
YES: Opens mute editing; then use the TRIG keys to mute and unmute tracks.SONG EDIT screen, ROW MUTE highlighted; Song mode
YES: Opens the TEMPO menu for the row’s pattern.SONG EDIT screen, BPM highlighted; Song mode
TEMPO: Opens the TEMPO menu for the selected row’s pattern.SONG EDIT screen; Song mode
TRIG 1–16: Previews the track presets of the pattern on the playhead row.SONG EDIT screen; Song mode
NO: Closes the SONG EDIT screen.SONG EDIT screen; Song mode
PLAY: Plays the song from the playhead.SONG mode; Song mode
STOP: Stops the song.SONG mode; Song mode
STOP twice: Moves the playhead to the start of the song.SONG mode; Song mode
SONG + LEFT: Loops the row that’s playing; press again to return to normal song playback.SONG mode; Song mode
SONG + UP/DOWN: Chooses a row to jump to and play next.SONG mode; Song mode
SONG twice: Opens the SONG EDIT screen.SONG mode; Song mode
PTN + TRIG 1–16: Selects a pattern and leaves SONG mode.SONG mode; Song mode
PRESET/KIT + NO: Instantly reloads the current pattern’s kit.PERFORM KIT mode; Perform kit mode
PRESET/KIT + YES: Saves the current pattern’s modified kit through the SAVE (KIT) menu.PERFORM KIT mode; Perform kit mode

Sound design

PARAMETER (press repeatedly): Cycles through the pages in that parameter group.; Editing track parameters
UP/DOWN: Steps through the pages in the current parameter group.On a PARAMETER page; Editing track parameters
PARAMETER + YES: Randomises the parameters on that page, in a new way on every press.Audio tracks; Editing track parameters
PARAMETER + NO: Resets that page to its last saved state.; Editing track parameters
TRK + TRIG 1–16 + NO: Reloads a track’s preset from its last saved state.; Editing track parameters
Hold TRIG + turn a DATA ENTRY knob: Locks that parameter to a different value on that step.; Editing track parameters
TRIG PARAMETERS: Opens TRIG page 1 for the active track.; The TRIG page
TRIG PARAMETERS (press twice): Opens TRIG page 2, the RETRIG PARAMETERS page.; The TRIG page
TRIG PARAMETERS, then press and turn A: Steps NOTE through the notes of the keyboard scale only.TRIG page 1, default NOTE PARAM setting; The TRIG page
SRC: Opens the SRC page for the active track.; The SRC page
SRC (press again): Switches to SRC page 2, with the waveform view.; The SRC page
LEFT/RIGHT: Moves between machine categories.MACHINE menu; The SRC page
UP/DOWN: Highlights a machine in the current category.MACHINE menu; The SRC page
YES: Assigns the highlighted machine to the active track.MACHINE menu; The SRC page
FUNC + turn the TUNE knob: Snaps TUNE to whole octaves.SRC page; Oneshot machine
Hold SRC: Shows the name of the sample loaded on the track.; Oneshot machine
YES: Opens the SLICE menu.SRC page, Slice machine; Slice machine
UP/DOWN: Highlights an action.SLICE menu; Slice machine
YES: Runs the highlighted action.SLICE menu; Slice machine
NO: Closes the menu.SLICE menu; Slice machine
UP/DOWN: Raises or lowers the number of slices to create.CREATE SLICE GRID popup; Slice machine
FUNC + turn E: Snaps the slice count to 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 or 64.CREATE SLICE GRID popup; Slice machine
YES: Creates the slice grid; if the sample already has slice points, press it again to replace them and open the slice editor.CREATE SLICE GRID popup; Slice machine
NO: Cancels and leaves the menu, keeping the existing slice points.CREATE SLICE GRID popup; Slice machine
LEFT/RIGHT: Selects the previous or next slice.Slice editor; Slice machine
FUNC + YES: Previews the current slice.Slice editor; Slice machine
FUNC + RIGHT: Splits the current slice in two, adding a slice.Slice editor; Slice machine
FUNC + LEFT: Removes the current slice without removing any audio.Slice editor; Slice machine
FUNC + turn E: Snaps the slice’s start point to a zero crossing.Slice editor; Slice machine
FUNC + turn H: Snaps the slice’s end point to a zero crossing.Slice editor; Slice machine
FUNC + turn D: Snaps the slice’s loop point to a zero crossing.Slice editor; Slice machine
FUNC + turn G: Moves the start and end points together.Slice editor; Slice machine
FUNC + turn F: Zooms the waveform vertically.Slice editor; Slice machine
YES or NO: Closes the slice editor.Slice editor; Slice machine
Hold TRIG + turn the SLICE knob: Locks that step to a different slice.SRC page, Slice or Grid machine; Slice machine
YES: Opens the ALLOCATE SLICE menu.SRC page, Grid machine; Grid machine
UP/DOWN: Chooses CREATE LINEAR LOCKS or CREATE RANDOM LOCKS.ALLOCATE SLICE menu; Grid machine
YES: Locks slices onto the placed trigs; with CREATE RANDOM LOCKS, each press reshuffles them.ALLOCATE SLICE menu; Grid machine
NO: Closes the menu.ALLOCATE SLICE menu; Grid machine
FLTR: Opens FLTR page 1 for the active track.; The FLTR pages
FLTR (press again): Switches to FLTR page 2.; The FLTR pages
Hold FUNC + turn A: Adjusts the filter envelope delay (DEL).FLTR page 1; The FLTR pages
AMP: Opens the AMP page for the active track.; The AMP page
FX: Opens the FX page for the active track.; The FX page
MOD: Opens MOD page 1 (LFO 1) for the active track.; The MOD pages (LFOs)
MOD (press repeatedly): Steps through MOD pages 1–3 (LFO 1–3).; The MOD pages (LFOs)
YES: Confirms the highlighted LFO destination.DEST parameter; The MOD pages (LFOs)
Hold FUNC + turn the DEST knob: Snaps between modulation destination categories.MOD pages; The MOD pages (LFOs)
UP/DOWN: Changes the modulation destination.Destination list open; The MOD pages (LFOs)

Effects & mixing

UP/DOWN: Moves between sub-pages.SEND FX or MIXER pages; Editing send FX and mixer pages
Hold FUNC + turn the TIME knob: Jumps the delay time between tempo-related settings.SEND FX page 1; Delay
FUNC + FX, then UP/DOWN: Opens SEND FX page 2, the reverb.; Reverb
FUNC + MOD, then UP/DOWN: Opens MIXER pages 2 and 3, the internal mixer.; Internal mixer
FUNC + MOD (press four times): Opens MIXER page 4, the FX mixer.; FX mixer
STOP + STOP: Stops all tracks with a short fade-out of the send effects; trig an audio track afterwards to reactivate the external mixer’s effects.Sequencer stopped; External mixer

Sampling

YES: Starts recording immediately (RECORD NOW), ignoring THRES and ARM; press again to stop.SAMPLING menu; The SAMPLING menu
YES: Stops a recording in progress — the only way to end one before 66 seconds when R.LEN is MAX.While recording; The SAMPLING menu
Hold FUNC + turn F: Zooms the waveform vertically.Trim screen, after recording; Recording a sample
Hold FUNC + turn G: Moves the whole trim selection left or right.Trim screen, after recording; Recording a sample
LEFT: Jumps to the START trim point.Trim screen, when zoomed; Recording a sample
RIGHT: Jumps to the END trim point.Trim screen, when zoomed; Recording a sample
FUNC + YES: Previews the sample through the active track’s voice.Trim screen, after recording; Recording a sample
YES: Trims and saves the sample, then confirms its name.Trim screen, after recording; Recording a sample
FUNC + NO: Discards the new recording.Trim screen, after recording; Recording a sample
TRIG 1–16: Assigns the just-saved sample to that track.After saving a recording; Recording a sample
NO: Skips assigning the just-saved sample to a track.After saving a recording; Recording a sample
SRC twice: Opens SRC page 2, showing the start, length and loop settings on the sample waveform.; Sample playback: tune, play mode, start, length and loop
UP/DOWN: Chooses +DRIVE or PROJECT RAM, and moves through folders and samples.SAMPLES menu; The SAMPLES menu
UP/DOWN or LEVEL/DATA: Scrolls the list of sample slots.SAMPLES menu, PROJECT RAM; The SAMPLES menu
YES: Opens the highlighted storage area or folder.SAMPLES menu; The SAMPLES menu
YES: Selects (ticks) the highlighted sample, or deselects it.SAMPLES menu, sample list; The SAMPLES menu
NO: Goes back up one folder level.SAMPLES menu; The SAMPLES menu
Hold NO: Jumps to the top level of the SAMPLES menu.SAMPLES menu; The SAMPLES menu
FUNC + RIGHT: Opens the highlighted directory.SAMPLES menu; The SAMPLES menu
FUNC + LEFT: Leaves the current directory, going one step up the folder hierarchy.SAMPLES menu; The SAMPLES menu
RIGHT: Opens the SAMPLE ACTION menu.SAMPLES menu; The SAMPLES menu
FUNC + YES: Previews about ten seconds of the highlighted sample through the active track’s voice.SAMPLES menu, +Drive; The SAMPLES menu
FUNC + YES: Loads the ticked samples to a RAM bank you choose.SAMPLE ACTION menu, on LOAD TO PROJECT; The SAMPLES menu
LEFT/RIGHT, LEVEL/DATA or TRIG 9–16: Selects the RAM bank to load into.RAM bank selection; The SAMPLES menu

MIDI, USB & integration

FUNC + UP/DOWN: Moves to the previous or next channel.Outbox 8 channel configuration menus; Outbox 8
TRIG PARAMETERS: Opens TRIG page 1: note, velocity, length, probability, LFO trig and chord notes.MIDI track; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
TRIG PARAMETERS (press twice): Opens TRIG page 2 with the FILL and COND conditions.MIDI track; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
TRIG PARAMETERS, then press and turn A: Steps NOTE through the notes of the keyboard scale only.MIDI track, NOTE PARAM set to CHRO; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
SRC: Opens the SRC page with channel, bank, program and controller settings.MIDI track; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
FLTR: Opens FLTR page 1, the values for CC 1–8.MIDI track; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
FLTR (press twice): Opens FLTR page 2, the CC numbers for slots 1–8.MIDI track; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
AMP: Opens AMP page 1, the values for CC 9–16.MIDI track; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
AMP (press twice): Opens AMP page 2, the CC numbers for slots 9–16.MIDI track; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
Hold FUNC + press a DATA ENTRY knob: Switches that parameter on so it sends data, or back to OFF.MIDI track SRC page, FLTR page 1 or AMP page 1; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
Hold FUNC + press and hold a DATA ENTRY knob: Opens the NAMING screen to name that VAL parameter.MIDI track FLTR page 1; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
Press a DATA ENTRY knob or YES: Applies the CC number you chose for that SEL parameter.MIDI track FLTR page 2 or AMP page 2; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
Hold FUNC + press a DATA ENTRY knob: Starts MIDI learn for that SEL parameter.MIDI track FLTR page 2 or AMP page 2; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
NO twice: Cancels MIDI learn.MIDI LEARN pop-up; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
Hold FUNC + press the same DATA ENTRY knob: Cancels MIDI learn (OS 1.01 and later).MIDI LEARN pop-up; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
Hold TRIG + play up to four notes on a MIDI keyboard: Puts that chord on the held trig; the first note sets the velocity for every note.GRID RECORDING mode, MIDI track; The MIDI machine: sequencing external gear
LEFT/RIGHT: Changes the highlighted setting.MIDI CONFIG > SYNC and PORT CONFIG; MIDI configuration: sync, ports and channels
YES: Changes the highlighted setting.MIDI CONFIG > SYNC; MIDI configuration: sync, ports and channels
YES: Starts Turbo-MIDI speed negotiation.PORT CONFIG > TURBO SPEED; MIDI configuration: sync, ports and channels
UP/DOWN or LEVEL/DATA: Moves through the menu options and column entries.SYSEX DUMP menu; SysEx send and receive
YES: Opens the highlighted menu option.SYSEX DUMP menu; SysEx send and receive
LEFT: Moves to the left column, where you choose the data type.SYSEX SEND and SYSEX RECEIVE; SysEx send and receive
RIGHT: Moves to the right column, where you choose the specific item.SYSEX SEND and SYSEX RECEIVE; SysEx send and receive
YES: Starts sending the selected data.SYSEX SEND; SysEx send and receive
YES: Starts listening for incoming SysEx data.SYSEX RECEIVE; SysEx send and receive
NO: Stops listening for incoming data.SYSEX RECEIVE; SysEx send and receive
SETTINGS: Opens the SETTINGS menu.; Setup examples

Settings & system

UP/DOWN or LEVEL/DATA: Scrolls the SETTINGS menu list.SETTINGS menu; Projects: load, save and manage
YES: Opens the highlighted menu.SETTINGS menu; Projects: load, save and manage
RIGHT: Opens the list of commands for the highlighted project.PROJECT MANAGER; Projects: load, save and manage
UP/DOWN: Moves between the options.PATTERN menu; PATTERN settings menu
YES: Confirms the selected option or prompt.PATTERN menu; PATTERN settings menu
NO: Cancels a prompt or exits the menu.PATTERN menu; PATTERN settings menu
YES: Opens the highlighted routing option.SETTINGS > AUDIO ROUTING; Audio routing
UP/DOWN: Moves between the setup pages.AUDIO ROUTING > TO MAIN or TO FX; Audio routing
TRIG: Switches sending to the main outputs on or off for that track, effect or input.AUDIO ROUTING > TO MAIN; Audio routing
TRIG: Switches sending to the effects on or off for that track, effect or input.AUDIO ROUTING > TO FX; Audio routing
TRIG twice: Selects that track as a single stereo source for USB OUT.USB OUT set to L:T1–16/R:T1–16; Audio routing
TRIG, then another TRIG: Selects two tracks as separate mono sources for the left and right USB channels.USB OUT set to L:T1–16/R:T1–16; Audio routing
Hold SETTINGS for a second, then press TRIG 1–3: Sets the brightness of the key LEDs and screen.; The PERSONALIZE menu
Hold SETTINGS for a second, then press TRIG 9: Turns the key LED backlight on or off.; The PERSONALIZE menu
LEFT/RIGHT: Steps the brightness between LOW, MID and MAX.PERSONALIZE > LED INTENSITY; The PERSONALIZE menu
YES: Turns REMEMBER SUBPAGE on or off.PERSONALIZE > REMEMBER SUBPAGE; The PERSONALIZE menu
UP/DOWN: Moves between parameter pages.Outside KEYBOARD mode, or with U/D KEY MODE set to NAV; The PERSONALIZE menu
TRIG PARAMETERS, then turn A: Changes NOTE in chromatic steps.TRIG page 1, NOTE PARAM set to CHRO; The PERSONALIZE menu
TRIG: Selects the track and plays its sound.TRK SELECT set to NORMAL, outside the recording modes; The PERSONALIZE menu
TRIG: Selects the track without playing its sound.TRK SELECT set to SILENT or INVERTED, outside the recording modes; The PERSONALIZE menu
TRIG: Plays the track’s sound without selecting it.TRK SELECT set to MANUAL, outside the recording modes; The PERSONALIZE menu
TRK + TRIG: Selects the track without playing its sound.TRK SELECT set to NORMAL, SILENT or MANUAL; The PERSONALIZE menu
TRK + TRIG: Plays the track’s sound without selecting it.TRK SELECT set to INVERTED; The PERSONALIZE menu
YES: Opens the highlighted option.SETTINGS > SYSTEM; The SYSTEM menu
LEFT/RIGHT: Chooses what to erase.SYSTEM > FORMAT +DRIVE; The SYSTEM menu
YES: Confirms your choice and brings up the format prompt.SYSTEM > FORMAT +DRIVE; The SYSTEM menu
YES: Starts formatting the +Drive.FORMAT +DRIVE prompt; The SYSTEM menu
YES: Confirms the OS update.After dropping an OS file on Transfer’s DROP page; The SYSTEM menu
Hold FUNC while powering on: Opens the STARTUP menu.; The STARTUP menu
TRIG 1: Enters TEST MODE.STARTUP menu; The STARTUP menu
UP/DOWN: Scrolls through the test log.STARTUP menu > TEST MODE; The STARTUP menu
TRIG 2: Performs an empty reset.STARTUP menu; The STARTUP menu
TRIG 3: Performs a factory reset.STARTUP menu; The STARTUP menu
TRIG 4: Enters OS UPGRADE mode.STARTUP menu; The STARTUP menu
TRIG 5: Exits the STARTUP menu.STARTUP menu; The STARTUP menu