7.1 Browser BasicsThis section describes general concepts related to the Browser.7.1.1 Product Types: Instrument and EffectAlthough the Library contains Instruments and Effects, it is not possible to browse for thesetwo Product Types at the same time. Depending on the selected Plug-in slot the Product Typein the Browser switches either to “Instrument” or “Effect”:▪ When you start KOMPLETE KONTROL or when you select the first Plug-in Slot in the Plug-in chain, the Product Type is set to Instrument which is reflected by the respective icon inthe Browser.▪ Consequently, when you select any other Plug-in slot, the Product Type is set to Effectwhich is reflected by the respective icon in the Browser.These icons also appear in the display on the KOMPLETE KONTROL keyboard.For more information on the Plug-in chain and usage, refer to ↑4.5, Plug-in Chain Panel re-spectively ↑8, Working with Effects.7.1.2 About the Library and Meta-InformationTo organize, find, keep track of, and provide you thousands of Preset files at any time ready forloading, KOMPLETE KONTROL makes use of a Library. The Library contains the factory con-tent of your KOMPLETE Instruments and NKS Instruments, Effects, as well as your own usercontent.Browsing the LibraryBrowser BasicsKOMPLETE KONTROL A-Series - Manual - 71
