Akai MPK61, MPK88 TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS
FRONT PANEL OVERVIEW................................................................................................................1
REAR PANEL OVERVIEW...................................................................................................................3
HOOKUP DIAGRAM............................................................................................................................3
DISPLAYING INFORMATION..............................................................................................................5
OCTAVE AND TRANSPOSITION.................................................................................................5
NOTE.............................................................................................................................................5
NOTE AFTERTOUCH (Channel Pressure)....................................................................................5
CONTROL CHANGE.....................................................................................................................5
CONTROL AFTERTOUCH............................................................................................................6
MIDI MACHINE CONTROL COMMAND (MMC)............................................................................6
PREVIEWING................................................................................................................................6
ABOUT MODES...................................................................................................................................7
PRESET MODE....................................................................................................................................8
PAGE 1 – LOAD PRESET.............................................................................................................8
PAGE 2 – SAVE/COPY PRESET..................................................................................................8
PAGE 3 – NAME PRESET............................................................................................................8
EDIT MODE..........................................................................................................................................9
EDIT MODE PARAMETERS................................................................................................10
EDITING THE KEYBOARD.........................................................................................................11
KEYBOARD OCTAVE..........................................................................................................11
KEYBOARD AFTERTOUCH.................................................................................................11
KEYBOARD VELOCITY.......................................................................................................11
EDITING THE PADS....................................................................................................................12
NOTE PARAMETERS..........................................................................................................13
PROGRAM CHANGE PARAMETERS.................................................................................14
EDITING KNOBS AND FADERS.................................................................................................15
CONTROL CHANGE PARAMETERS..................................................................................16
AFTERTOUCH PARAMETERS............................................................................................17
INCREMENT/DECREMENT PARAMETERS (knobs only)...................................................18
EDITING BUTTONS....................................................................................................................19
CONTROL CHANGE PARAMETERS..................................................................................19
PROGRAM CHANGE PARAMETERS.................................................................................20
EDITING THE ARPEGGIATOR...................................................................................................21
ARPEGGIO PARAMETERS – TYPE, RANGE, BUTTON MODE.........................................22
ARPEGGIO PARAMETERS – GATE, SWING.....................................................................23
EDITING NOTE REPEAT............................................................................................................24
NOTE REPEAT BUTTON MODE.........................................................................................25
NOTE REPEAT PARAMETERS – GATE, SWING...............................................................25
EDITING TIME DIVISION............................................................................................................26
DEFAULT TIME DIVISION...................................................................................................26
BUTTON MODE...................................................................................................................26
EDITING THE PITCH BEND WHEEL..........................................................................................27
EDITING THE MODULATION WHEEL........................................................................................28
MIDI CHANNEL....................................................................................................................28
MIDI CC................................................................................................................................28
MINIMUM VALUE.................................................................................................................28
MAXIMUM VALUE................................................................................................................28
EDITING TRANSPORT CONTROL.............................................................................................29
EDITING TAP TEMPO.................................................................................................................29
EDITING FOOTSWITCH PEDAL INPUTS...................................................................................30
EDITING EXPRESSION PEDAL INPUT......................................................................................31
EDITING SPLIT...........................................................................................................................32
SPLIT POINT........................................................................................................................32
SPLIT PARAMETERS..........................................................................................................32
GLOBAL MODE.................................................................................................................................33
KILL MIDI – Page1.......................................................................................................................33
MIDI COMMON CHANNEL – Page 2..........................................................................................33
LCD CONTRAST – Page 3..........................................................................................................33
KEYBOARD VELOCITY CURVE -- Page 4.................................................................................34
PAD SENSITIVITY – Page 5.......................................................................................................34
PAD VELOCITY CURVE – Page 6..............................................................................................34
PAD THRESHOLD – Page 7.......................................................................................................35
KEYBOARD TRANSPOSITION – Page 8....................................................................................35
MIDI CLOCK – Page 9.................................................................................................................35
TAP TEMPO AVERAGE – Page 10.............................................................................................35
SAVE GLOBAL – Page 11...........................................................................................................36
SYSEX TX – Page 12..................................................................................................................36
VERSION – Page 13....................................................................................................................36
PROGRAM CHANGE MODE.............................................................................................................37
PROG CHANGE (Program Change)............................................................................................37
PROG+BANK (Program Change with Bank Change)..................................................................37
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS................................................................................................38
TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................................................................39
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS........................................................................................................40
CONTACT INFORMATION................................................................................................................40