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Shortcuts

Shortcuts are the fastest way to execute actions on the Deluge. Updated as of c1.0.0

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ContextActionShortcut
SystemAdjust brightnessShift + Learn + turn Turn HorizontalHorizontal
SystemSettings menuShift + SelectSelect
SystemUndoBack
SystemRedoShift + Back
SystemTempo changeturn Turn TempoTempo
SystemTempo change 1BPM incpress & turn Press Turn TempoTempo
Configurable in Community Features
SystemSwing adjustmentShift + turn Turn TempoTempo
SystemMetronome on/offShift + Tap Tempo
NavigationCheck current zoom levelHorizontalHorizontal
NavigationChange current zoom levelpress & turn Press Turn HorizontalHorizontal
NavigationScroll left or rightturn Turn HorizontalHorizontal
NavigationScroll up or downturn Turn VerticalVertical
SongLoad song (saved tempo)Load + turn Turn SelectSelect, then Load
SongLoad song (current tempo)Load + turn Turn SelectSelect, then TempoTempo + Load
SongDelete songShift + Save
SongNew songShift + Load, then Load
SongDelay loadLoad, Then turn Turn SelectSelect
SamplingLoop resampleRecord + Play then Record + Play
SamplingResampleShift + Record
SequencerNudge clockHorizontalHorizontal + turn Turn TempoTempo

Parameter Control - Rotary Push Controls - Toggle Options

ContextActionShortcut
FXLP, HP, EQ option[CUTOFF / RES] = on, upper GoldGold
FXLPF slope type[CUTOFF / RES] = on, lower GoldGold
FXPing-Pong on/off[DELAY TIME / AMOUNT] = on, upper GoldGold
FXDelay style digital / analog[DELAY TIME / AMOUNT] = on, lower GoldGold
FXCompressor sync 8th - 32nd[SIDECHAIN / REVERB] = on, upper GoldGold
FXReverb room size preset[SIDECHAIN / REVERB] = on, lower GoldGold
FXEffect song or kit: chorus, flanger, phaser[MOD RATE / DEPTH] & affect entire = on, upper GoldGold
FXEffect song or kit: depth, offset, feedback[MOD RATE / DEPTH] & affect entire = on, lower GoldGold
FXStutter[STUTTER / CUSTOM 1] = on, upper GoldGold
FXStutter - ramp speed[STUTTER / CUSTOM 1] = on, press & turn upper Press Turn GoldGold

Song View

ContextActionShortcut
SongSwitch song views - default rowHold Song + turn Turn SelectSelect change row or grid
SongClip parameter adjustmentHold Pad on the grid + turn upper Turn GoldGold or turn lower Turn GoldGold
SongChange section assignment / ColourShift + Section
SongChange pad row colour in row viewHold Pad for row + Shift + turn Turn VerticalVertical
SongSection repeats / share statusPress Section + turn Turn SelectSelect
SongMove rowHold Pad of row to move + turn Turn VerticalVertical
SongClone clipHold Pad of master clone clip + press Pad of another row
SongSolo sectionTap Section
SongSolo clip (arm)HorizontalHorizontal + press clip’s Launch
SongSolo clip (Immediate)Shift + press clip’s Launch
SongUn-soloPress clip’s Mute
SongInstant mute / launchShift + Mute
SongDelete clipHold Pad of clip to delete + press Save
SongDrag clip instance to arrangerHold Pad + press Song + turn Turn HorizontalHorizontal, release pad
SongRecord to arrangerHold Record + press Song
SongMaster compressor modeAffect Entire ON, [SIDECHAIN] ON, upper GoldGold
SongGrid View - Pad ModesPress Audition Green to Set Launch mode / Blue to edit
LoopingCreate audio clipHold Pad of empty clip + SelectSelect
LoopingSet input source for audio clipHold Learn + Press Pad of clip
LoopingLoop recordIn rec mode, press Play with armed, empty audio clip(s) present
LoopingClose loop recordingPress Launch of clip
LoopingClose loop + immediate soloHorizontalHorizontal + press Launch to close loop.
LoopingLoop record during playbackIn record mode, unmute armed, empty (audio) clip
LoopingOverdubHold Record + press Pad of clip row underneath
LoopingContinuous overdub layeringHold Record + press Audition of row underneath
Looping‘Loop pedal’ recordRecord loop while no other clip is playing / unmuted and metronome is off
LoopingGrab tempo from audio clipTempoTempo + press Pad for clip row (song view) or any pad in clip view
LoopingSelect MIDI switch LOOP targetEnter audio clip or hold clip row in song view + press switch
LoopingAuto extending instrument clip recordIn record mode, unmute armed empty clip during playback

Arranger View

ContextActionShortcut
ClipPlace clip instancePad
ClipDelete clip instancePad Leftmost start pad of an instance
ClipClip instance lengthHold Pad start + press Pad end on the same row
ClipMove clip instance horizontallyHold Pad + turn Turn HorizontalHorizontal
ClipChange instance clipHold Pad + turn Turn SelectSelect
ClipMake clip instance uniqueShift + Pad creates a ‘white’ clip instance
ClipAdjust clip instance parametersHold Pad + turn upper Turn GoldGold or turn lower Turn GoldGold for the selected parameter
ClipEnter clip view for a clipPad of any clip instance pad other than the first / leftmost
ClipDrag ‘unique’ clip instance to song viewHold Pad + Song + turn Turn VerticalVertical then release pad
RowQuantize or Humanize rowHold Audition + turn Turn TempoTempo. Right - Quantize / Left - Humanize
RowMove trackHold Audition + turn Turn VerticalVertical
InstrumentMute / unmute trackMute for row
InstrumentSolo trackHorizontalHorizontal + Mute for instrument
InstrumentChange or Add new instrumentHold Audition + turn Turn SelectSelect or press Synth or press Kit or press MIDI or press CV
InstrumentDelete track rowHold Audition + Save
InstrumentAudition instrumentAudition - Songs root note or snare drum in kit mode
ArrangementClear arrangementHorizontalHorizontal + Back
AudioCreate new audio trackEmpty lane Audition + SelectSelect
AudioSet input source for audio trackLearn + Audition of audio track
AudioRecord audio from current positionPlay while in Record, with armed audio present

Clip View

ContextActionShortcut
ClipChange clip colourShift + turn Turn VerticalVertical
ClipChange clip preset, MIDI Ch, CV outturn Turn SelectSelect
ClipAdjust clip lengthShift + turn Turn HorizontalHorizontal
ClipDuplicate / multiply and append clip contentShift + HorizontalHorizontal
ClipHorizontal clip shift / nudge L-RVerticalVertical + turn Turn HorizontalHorizontal
ClipPlayback from current screenHorizontalHorizontal + Play
ClipClear clipHorizontalHorizontal + Back
ClipChange Clip DirectionShift + Direction Direction may not be labelled on the faceplate. Pad is located to the right of the OSC SYNC pad on the FM MOD 1 Column.
NoteNote lengthHold Pad start + press Pad end on the same row
NoteNote length - longPress Pad start. Navigate grid - turn Turn HorizontalHorizontal. HorizontalHorizontal + press Pad end on the same row
NoteNote velocityHold Pad on the grid + turn Turn HorizontalHorizontal
NoteNote repeatHold Pad on the grid + hold and turn Turn VerticalVertical
NoteNote play probability %Hold Pad of note + turn Turn SelectSelect anticlockwise / left
NoteSet dependance on first noteHold All Pads together + turn Turn SelectSelect anticlockwise / left
NoteIteration dependance for a noteHold Pad of note + turn Turn SelectSelect clockwise / right
NoteCopy notesHold Learn + HorizontalHorizontal
NotePaste notesHold Learn + Shift + HorizontalHorizontal
NoteNudge individual notes horizontallyHold Pad + press & turn Press Turn HorizontalHorizontal
ParameterAutomate a parameterWhile recording, LED on; turn upper Turn GoldGold or turn lower Turn GoldGold of selected parameter
ParameterPer note parameter changeHold Pad of note start + turn upper Turn GoldGold or turn lower Turn GoldGold of selected parameter
ParameterDelete parameter automationShift + upper GoldGold or lower GoldGold of selected parameter
ParameterCopy automationHold Learn + upper GoldGold or lower GoldGold of selected parameter
ParameterPaste automationHold Learn + Shift + upper GoldGold or lower GoldGold of selected parameter
SampleLoad sampleAudition + Load
SoundSound EditorShift + Pad of shortcut as labelled or SelectSelect
PresetPreset load interfaceLoad + Synth or Kit or MIDI
AudioAudio clip trim startPress Pad of leftmost column at the start of the waveform
AudioAudio clip trim endPress Pad of rightmost column at the end of the waveform
Euclidean SeqNumber of events on the rowHold Audition + press & turn Press Turn VerticalVertical
Euclidean SeqRow lengthHold Audition + turn Turn HorizontalHorizontal
Euclidean SeqRotate / Shift events or notesHold Audition + press & turn Press Turn HorizontalHorizontal

Sound Editor

ContextActionShortcut
Sound EditorEditor Move cursorturn Turn HorizontalHorizontal to navigate
ControlsParameter knob assignmentHold Learn + turn upper Turn GoldGold or turn lower Turn GoldGold parameter control
ControlsMIDI knob assignmentHold Learn + turn (MIDI) Control of external device
ControlsUnassign MIDI control knobShift + Learn
PresetSave presetSave
ParameterApply a change to entire kitPress & hold Affect Entire while changing parameter

Synth, Keyboard, MIDI, CV Clips

ContextActionShortcut
SynthSynth resampleRecord + Audition or grid Pad
SynthLoad blank synthShift + Synth
SynthLoad synth preset to a kit rowAudition + Synth
SynthSave synth presetSave + Synth
ScalesCycle through default scalesShift + Scale
ScalesChange root noteScale + Audition row of new note
ScalesChromatic scaleScale to turn it OFF, LED unlit
ScalesCreate scaleIn chromatic mode - scale OFF; Select Pad notes, then press Scale
ScalesAlter current scaleHold Audition + press & turn Press Turn SelectSelect
TransposeTranspose current clip an octavepress & turn Press Turn VerticalVertical
TransposeTranspose current clip a semitoneIn chromatic mode - Scale OFF; Shift + press & turn Press Turn VerticalVertical
TransposeTranspose ALL clips a semitoneIn scale mode - scale ON; Shift + press & turn Press Turn VerticalVertical
NoteCreate full screen ‘drone’ noteHold Pad first column + press Pad last column of grid
MIDIAssign MIDI CC to parameter knob (MIDI Track)upper GoldGold or lower GoldGold + turn Turn SelectSelect

Kit Clips

ContextActionShortcut
KitChange colour of specific rowShift + Audition + turn Turn VerticalVertical
KitSave kit presetSave + Kit
KitRandomize Kit RowAudition for row to edit + Random
KitMove row Hold for rowAudition + Mute + turn Turn VerticalVertical
KitDelete rowPad for row to delete + Save
KitDelete all unused rowsKit + Shift + Save
SampleSlice a sampleShift + Kit, turn Turn SelectSelect to choose sample, Shift + SelectSelect for slicer to set slice number
SampleLazy Chop OptionIn the slicer function and number selection, HorizontalHorizontal to open the manual lazy slicer pads
SampleRecord sample from inputAudition + Record to start recording. Record again to end
CVSet kit row output to gateAudition + press CV
CVSet kit row CV gateAudition + turn lower Turn GoldGold - must be set as a CV row
MIDISet kit row output to MIDIAudition + press MIDI
MIDISet kit row MIDI channelAudition + turn lower Turn GoldGold - must be set as a MIDI row
MIDISet kit row MIDI noteAudition + turn upper Turn GoldGold - must be set as a MIDI row

Keyboard

ContextActionShortcut
KeyboardSelect Keyboard viewButton KeyboardKeyboard
KeyboardIsomorphic, In-Key or NornsButton KeyboardKeyboard + turn Turn SelectSelect
KeyboardNote offsetShift + turn Turn HorizontalHorizontal
KeyboardChange ScaleScale + SelectSelect
KeyboardChange Root NoteScale + turn Turn SelectSelect

Automation & Automation Editor - Clip View

ContextActionShortcut
AutomationSelect Automation ModePress Clip twice until it flashes blue.
AutomationSelect Automation ModeHold Shift + Clip or Audition + Clip
AutomationSelect Automation ParameterShift + Pad or turn Turn SelectSelect
AutomationSelect Affected Kit RowsAffect Entire On for all, off for selected rows
AutomationClear AutomationHorizontalHorizontal + Back
AutomationRecord AutomationRecord, Play, turn upper Turn GoldGold or turn lower Turn GoldGold
AutomationCopy AutomationLearn + upper GoldGold or lower GoldGold
AutomationPaste AutomationShift + Learn + upper GoldGold or lower GoldGold
AutomationDelete AutomationShift + upper GoldGold or lower GoldGold
AutomationInterpolation On/OffShift + Interpolation in first column of grid
Auto EditorCheck ParameterPress flashing Pad
Auto EditorSet Parameter Column ValuePress Pad
Auto EditorChange Parameter Column ValueHold Pad + turn upper Turn GoldGold or turn lower Turn GoldGold
Auto EditorSet long automation shapeHold Pad start + Press Pad end.
Auto EditorPad selection modeShift + press Waveform shortcut pad in first column of grid
Auto EditorPad selection mode editturn upper Turn GoldGold or turn lower Turn GoldGold in pad selection mode
Auto EditorDuplicate AutomationShift + HorizontalHorizontal
Auto EditorShift AutomationVerticalVertical + turn Turn HorizontalHorizontal
Auto EditorReduce clip lengthShift + turn Turn HorizontalHorizontal
Auto EditorView zoom levelHorizontalHorizontal
Auto EditorChange zoom levelpress & turn Press Turn HorizontalHorizontal
Auto EditorScroll gridturn Turn HorizontalHorizontal