Akai MPC Live User Manual

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Time Counter/Locate ..................................... 105
Timing Correct (TC) ....................................... 107
Metronome (Click/Metro) ............................... 109
Automation .................................................... 110
Global.............................................................. 110
Programs & Audio Tracks ................................ 110
16 Level ......................................................... 111
Erase .............................................................. 112
Effects ............................................................ 113
Overview ......................................................... 113
Insert Effects ................................................... 115
Pads ............................................................ 115
Keygroups ................................................... 117
Audio Tracks ................................................ 119
Programs ..................................................... 120
Submixes ..................................................... 122
Main Outputs ............................................... 123
Send/Return Effects ........................................ 124
Pads ............................................................ 125
Keygroups ................................................... 126
Audio Tracks ................................................ 127
Programs ..................................................... 127
Submixes ..................................................... 128
Audio Mixdown .............................................. 129
Battery Usage ................................................ 130
Standalone vs. Controller Mode .................... 131
Modes................................................................. 133
Main Mode ..................................................... 134
Sequence Section ........................................... 139
Track Section .................................................. 147
Program Section ............................................. 156
Grid View ....................................................... 162
Audio Edit Mode ............................................ 167
Track View ..................................................... 176
MIDI Tracks ..................................................... 178
Audio Tracks ................................................... 180
Step Sequencer ............................................. 181
XYFX Mode ................................................... 185
Sample Edit Mode ......................................... 188
Settings ........................................................... 190
Trim Mode ....................................................... 191
Assigning Samples ....................................... 195
Processing Slices & Samples ....................... 197
Chop Mode ..................................................... 202
Converting or Assigning Slices ..................... 205
Processing Slices ......................................... 208
Program Mode ................................................ 211
Assigning Samples ....................................... 214
Processing Slices ......................................... 215
Program Edit Mode ....................................... 218
Drum Programs ............................................... 218
Global .......................................................... 221
Samples ...................................................... 223
Envelopes .................................................... 231
LFO ............................................................. 234
Modulations ................................................. 235
Effects ......................................................... 236
Keygroup Programs ........................................ 238
Global .......................................................... 239
Samples ...................................................... 242
Envelopes .................................................... 249
LFO ............................................................. 252
Porta / Mod ................................................. 253
Effects ......................................................... 254
Clip Programs ................................................. 256
Program ...................................................... 258
Pad .............................................................. 259
Plugin Programs .............................................. 262
MIDI Programs ................................................ 263
CV Programs ................................................... 264
Anatomy of an Envelope .................................. 265
List Edit Mode ............................................... 266
Browser ......................................................... 270
Browse ............................................................ 270
Sample Assign ................................................ 273
Sampler ......................................................... 274
Sample ............................................................ 277
Slice ................................................................ 279
Pad Tap .......................................................... 280
Pad Hold ......................................................... 281
Auto Sampler .................................................. 282

Akai MPC Live Specifications

General

Built-in display	Yes
Mixer section	-
Product color	Black
Number of drum pads	16
Built-in optical drive	No
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Audio (L/R) out	2
Headphone outputs	1
USB connector type	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
USB ports quantity	3
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm
Cables included	USB

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	223 mm
Width	410 mm
Height	67.5 mm
Weight	2721.55 g