Music Producon Kit: Beginners Guide!
The Akai MPC live 2 is a Digital Audio Workstaon (DAW) that includes a variety of amazing features. It’s a fantasc tool for
experts and beginners interested in music producon and has a wide range of funconality. This tutorial is designed to
introduce the basic funcons of the MPC and ulize all the equipment in the music producon kit.
New to MPC or music producon? We highly recommend that beginners start with this video:
Akai Professional MPC Live II | Overview by AkaiProVideo on YouTube
For a step-by-step guide through making a song, check out this video playlist:
MPC Beats Academy | MPC Live II by AkaiProVideo on YouTube
Part 1: Equipment Set Up
Power On!
Plug in and power on the MPC
with the buon on the back.
• Insert your SD card or flash
drive. Save any projects to your
SD card or flash drive.
• Any project saved to the internal
MPC memory will be deleted.
• The MPC will ask you to save
projects before shung off.