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Akai MPC manual Installation Under MAC OS

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3.3 INSTALLATION UNDER MAC OS X

How to install the MPC software:

Installation from DVD:

1.Disable any system activity monitoring software or extension. Then insert the MPC DVD into your computer’s DVD drive.

2.If required, double click on the MPC icon to open the DVD window.

3.Double-click on the MPC Installer icon to load the installation software.

4.Follow the on-screen instructions.

ÂAfter installing the MPC software you need to unlock the program on your computer. Please refer to the chapter "Unlocking the MPC Software."

Installation of a downloaded Installer File:

1.Refer to the folder where the downloaded MPC zip archive is located.

2.Double-click on the archive file to extract it.

3.Double-click on the MPC Installer DMG icon. This launches a special installation program.

4.Follow the on-screen instructions.

ÂAfter installing the MPC software you need to unlock the program on your computer. Please refer to the chapter "Unlocking of the MPC Software."

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Akai MPC manual Installation Under MAC OS

Contents

Reference Manual Table of Contents About this Manual Important NotesNavigation / Data Entry Controls MPC Renaissance TOP PanelTop panel of the MPC Renaissance Mode / View Controls PAD / Q-LINK Knob ControlsPage Transport / Recording Controls Level ControlsMPC Renaissance Front Panel MPC Renaissance Rear PanelFront panel of the MPC Renaissance Rear panel of the MPC RenaissancePage MPC Studio TOP Panel Power & I/OTop panel of the MPC Studio PAD / Q-LINK Knob Controls 103 111 119 71 79 87 39 47 55 Transport / Recording Controls Installing the MPC Software System RequirementsInstallation from DVD Installation Under WindowsInstallation of a downloaded Installer File Installation Under MAC OS Unlocking the MPC Software Click Use Web FormFeeding the MPC Software First StartBrowser display of the MPC hardware Recording a Drum Pattern Organization & EditingBasic Sound Edits Program Mixer display of the MPC hardwareBassline Track Filter and Envelope display of the MPC hardware Page PAD and Track Mute Pad Mute display of the MPC hardwareTrack Mute display of the MPC hardware Record and Edit a SampleSample Record display of the MPC hardware Page STEP-BY-STEP with Step Recording Step Seq mode display of the MPC hardwareAutomation Exporting the Whole Song Creating a SongWorking with the MPC AS AN Instrument Plugin Hints for editing the MPC software with your computer mouse Envelope Displays Using the MPC Software as VST or AU Plug-inPencil/ Select Box Icon How to set up a Drum Program Drum Program VS. Keygroup ProgramHow to set up a Keygroup Program File Browser Browser display of the MPC hardware Upper Section Lower Section Page Grid Grid View for Drum ProgramsMain section in the display of the MPC hardware How to enter notes and automation data Grid View for Keygroup ProgramsPage Main Mode Link SettingsPage Sequence Settings Bank & PAD SelectionTrack Settings Instrument SettingsProject Information Program Edit Mode Simultaneous Play Drum Programs only Master SectionMute Target Drum Program only Keygroup Play Modes Keygroup Programs only KEY Group Keygroup Program onlyEdit Layers Section Page Filter Envelope Section Filter & Envelopes SectionAMP Envelope Section PAD Play Modes Section Drum Programs only How does an envelope work?LFO Section Velocity Sensitivity SectionLFO Mod section in the display of the MPC hardware PAD/PROGRAM Insert Effects Section Controller MOD Section Keygroup Program onlyEffects section in the display of the MPC hardware Alternate View of Program Edit Mode Program Mixer Mode Program Mixer section in the display of the MPC hardwarePage Track Mixer Mode Track Mixer section in the display of the MPC hardwareEffect Edit page in the display of the MPC hardware Page Track View Mode Track View Drum Program Track View Keygroup ProgramSong Mode Song Mode section in the display of the MPC hardwareProject Information Next Sequence Mode How to add Sequences to the Sequence PlaylistNext Sequence section in the display of the MPC hardware Sample Record Mode Sample Record section in the display of the MPC hardware Project Information Sample Edit Mode Sample Edit windowWaveform Display Edit Section Sample Edit ControlsPAD Section Sample Edit section in the display of the MPC hardware SettingsProcess Section Process Sample display for Pitch Shift of the MPC hardware Project Information Sample Edit windowChop Mode Edit Section in Chop ModePAD Section in Chop Mode Settings in Chop ModeChop To Section in Chop Mode Process Section in Chop ModeProject Information in Chop Mode PAD Mute Mode PAD Mute ModePad Mute section in the display of the MPC hardware PAD Group Mode Mode SectionTrack Mute Mode Track Mute ModeTrack Mute section in the display of the MPC hardware Track Group Mode How to use the Step Input Step Sequence ModeWorking with Step Sequence Mode in the MPC hardware display Page Software Menus File MenuEdit Menu Parameters of the Audio Tab Parameters of the Midi Tab Parameters of the Plugins TabParameters of the Auto Load Tab Parameters of the Sequencer TabParameters of the Other Tab Time Correct Menu Click/Metro MenuOther section in the display of the MPC hardware Sync Menu Help MenuEffects & Parameters Track effectsPad effects Master effects Parameter Value Range Default Value Flanger Sync Parameter Value Range Default ValueEffect Types FlangerChorus 2-voice Parameter Value Range Default Value Autopan Sync Parameter Value Range Default ValueTremolo Sync Parameter Value Range Default Value AutopanPhaser Phaser Parameter Value Range Default ValuePhaser Sync Parameter Value Range Default Value LP Filter Sync Parameter Value Range Default ValueHP Filter Sweep Parameter Value Range Default Value HP Filter Sync Parameter Value Range Default ValueLP Filter Parameter Value Range Default Value Auto WahLP Shelving Filter Parameter Value Range Default Value HP Shelving FilterPEQ 2-Band, 2-Shelf PEQ 4-BandDelay Mono Delay Mono Sync Parameter Value Range Default ValueDelay Stereo Delay Stereo Sync Parameter Value Range Default ValueDelay LP Delay HP Parameter Value Range Default ValueDelay Analog Delay Analog Sync Parameter Value Range Default ValueDelay Ping Pong Delay Tape SyncDelay Multi-Tap Distortion Amp Distortion FuzzDistortion Overdrive Distortion Grimey Distortion CustomTransient Shaper Compressor VCA Compressor OptoCompressor Vintage Compressor Master Reverb LargeReverb Small Reverb MediumReverb In Gate Decimator Reverb Out GateResampler Frequency Shifter Keyboard Shortcuts Function CommandKeyboard modifiers Function Command PC Command Mac MiscSpecifications MPC RenaissanceMPC Software Support & UpdatesData Compatibility Glossary LFO MidiMidi Channel Midi ClockModulation NormalizeProgram Change ReleaseResonance Root KeySong SustainTrack TriggerMPC Software Manual Addendum Routing Tracks to Separate Outputs in Track Mixer Mode Using MPC AS AN Rtas PluginExporting Submixes and Outputs Using Bank Select and Program Change Messages Accessing Newly Added Window Mode OptionsSelecting Plugins and Presets with the Hardware Midi OUT Port Selection AS a PluginEditing Sequence Loop Parameters with Hardware For more product information and support, visit