Akai MPC User Manual

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Alternatively, use the Function Buttons to quickly select different Types and Chords:
• F1 (Notes): This automatically sets the Type to Notes.
• F2 (1-3-5): This automatically sets the Type to Chords and sets the Chord to 1-3-5 (major/minor).
• F3 (1-3-5-7): This automatically sets the Type to Chords and sets the Chord to 1-3-5-7
(major7/minor7).
• F4 (Progrsn): This automatically sets the Type to Progressions.
• F5 (Octave –) and F6 (Octave +): This shifts the pad assignments down or up by an octave.
• Shift + F2 (1-4-5): This automatically sets the Type to Chords and sets the Chord to 1-4-5 (sus4).
• Shift + F3 (1-3-5-7b): This automatically sets the Type to Chords and sets the Chord to 1-3-5-7b
(dominant).
• Shift + F5 (Note–) and Shift + F6 (Note+): This shifts the pad assignments down or up by a scale
degree.
First bank of buttons in Pad Perform Mode in the MPC hardware display.
Second bank of buttons in Pad Perform Mode in the MPC hardware display.

Akai MPC Specifications

General

Impedance	16 Ω
Driver unit	50 mm
Magnet type	Neodymium
Ear coupling	Circumaural
Headphone frequency	12 - 24000 Hz
Headphone sensitivity	114 dB
Cable length	2.1 m
Product color	Black, Red, Silver
Wearing style	Head-band
3.5 mm connector	Yes
Connectivity technology	Wired