Akai MPC manual

In the MPC software, click on the desired channel fader and move your computer mouse up and down. Alternatively, you can use your mouse scroll wheel. To view more mixer channels, use the scroll bar below the channel view.

XTo set the panning for a desired channel, click on the F3 corresponding Q-Link knob for editing. With the PAD BANK different pad banks to select different sets of 16 channels.

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In the MPC software, click on the desired channel panning dial and move your computer mouse up and down. Alternatively, you can use your mouse scroll wheel. To view more mixer channels, use the scroll bar below the channel view.

XTo mute a channel, click on the F4 button (Mute) and touch the the top of the corresponding Q-Link knob to toggle between "mute" and "mute off." With the PAD BANK buttons you can also select different pad banks to select different sets of 16 channels

In the MPC software, click on the Mute button (M) of the desired channel. To view more mixer channels, use the scroll bar below the channel view.

If you want to solo a channel, click on the corresponding Solo button (S) to mute all other channels. You can solo as many channels as you like. To deselect solo, click on an active solo button.

XTo set the send effect level for a desired channel, click on the F5 button (Send), use the cursor buttons to select a channel, and use the data dial or -/+ buttons to select the desired effect. By repeatedly pressing the F5 button, you can cycle through the send effects 1, 2, 3 and 4. The small squares below the Send 1 field indicate the currently chosen send effect. With the PAD BANK buttons you can also select different pad banks to select different sets of 16 channels.

In the MPC software, click on the SEND button of the desired channel. Click on one of the SEND dials and edit its value with your computer mouse. Alternatively, you can use your mouse scroll wheel.

ÂTo use a send effect, you have to load an effect into the corresponding send effect slot to the right of the Track Mixer. See the "Track Mixer Mode" section for more information.

XTo load an insert effect into a channel, click on the F6 button (Insert) and use the corresponding Q-Link knob to load the desired effect. By repeatedly pressing the F6 button, you can cycle through the insert effects 1, 2, 3 and 4. The small squares below the Insert field indicate the currently chosen insert effect. With the PAD BANK buttons, you can also select different pad banks to select different sets of 16 channels.

XEssentially, when you select an insert effect, it will automatically be routed to Submix 1. If you want, you can change where it is routed to any one of the following outputs: Submix 1 to 8, Out 1,2 to Out 15,16.

In the MPC software, first click on ROUTE and after that on the ON button of the desired channel. Click on the arrow of the slot you want to assign an effect to. A pop-up menu lets you choose from a palette of various effects, which can be loaded directly. Click on a loaded effect name to open its graphic user interface for more detailed editing.

Essentially, when you activate the insert effects by clicking on the ON button, it will automatically be routed to Submix 1. If you want, you can change where it is routed to any one of the following outputs: Submix 1 to 8, Out 1,2 to Out 15, 16. This can be done by clicking on the arrow below the last insert effect slot.

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