5.5.1 Loading REX Files into Sound Slots ........................................................................... 2475.5.2 Importing MPC Programs to Groups ........................................................................... 2486 Playing on the Controller ........................................................................................... 2526.1 Adjusting the Pads ..................................................................................................................... 2526.1.1 The Pad View in the Software .................................................................................... 2526.1.2 Choosing a Pad Input Mode ....................................................................................... 2546.1.3 Adjusting the Base Key .............................................................................................. 2576.1.4 Using Choke Groups .................................................................................................. 2586.1.5 Using Link Groups ..................................................................................................... 2606.2 Adjusting the Key, Choke, and Link Parameters for Multiple Sounds .......................................... 2626.3 Playing Tools .............................................................................................................................. 2646.3.1 Mute and Solo ............................................................................................................ 2646.3.2 Choke All Notes .......................................................................................................... 2696.3.3 Groove ....................................................................................................................... 2696.3.4 Level, Tempo, Tune, and Groove Shortcuts on Your Controller .................................... 2726.4 Performance Features ................................................................................................................. 2756.4.1 Overview of the Perform Features .............................................................................. 2756.4.2 Selecting a Scale and Creating Chords ..................................................................... 2786.4.3 Scale and Chord Parameters ..................................................................................... 2806.4.4 Creating Arpeggios and Repeated Notes ................................................................... 2936.4.5 Swing on Note Repeat / Arp Output ........................................................................... 2987 Working with Plug-ins ............................................................................................... 2997.1 Plug-in Overview ........................................................................................................................ 2997.1.1 Plug-in Basics ........................................................................................................... 2997.1.2 First Plug-in Slot of Sounds: Choosing the Sound’s Role ........................................... 3037.1.3 Loading, Removing, and Replacing a Plug-in ............................................................ 304Table of ContentsMASCHINE MIKRO - Manual - 9