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Shift Controls
Press and hold MPC X's Shift button, and then press the following buttons for additional actions.
# Device Control Ableton Live Function
2 Pads Selects a clip without launching it.
6 Directional Cursors Moves the 4x4 Session Matrix focus on the display by eight rows or eight columns at a
time.
10 Stop Stop playback and return song position to 1:1:1.
17 Tap Tempo Toggle the metronome on and off.
21 Undo Redo the last action.
MPC Live Control Map
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Basic Controls
# Device Control Ableton Live Function
1 Display In Ableton Live Control Mode, MPC Live's display will show a dynamic representation of
Ableton Live's software.
2 Pads
Press the pads to launch clips or scenes. Press the 16 Level button to toggle between
launching clips (the button is off) and launching scenes (the button is on).
3 Data Dial Adjusts the highlighted field.
4 -/+ Decreases or increases the value of the highlighted field.
5 Q-Link Button
Press this button to move forward between Q-Link Banks 1–4. Push and hold this button
to bring up the Q-Links Overview window on the display.