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Akai MPD218 User Manual

Akai MPD218
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Installation & Setup
In order for Bitwig Studio to recognize your controller, you need to install the “script” file you
just downloaded and select your controller in the Preferences.
To do this:
1. Move the script file you just downloaded to the location for your operating system:
Windows: [
your user directory]\My Documents\Bitwig Studio\Controller Scripts\
Mac OS X: [
your user directory]/Documents/Bitwig Studio/Control Scripts/
2. Connect your controller’s USB port to your computer, and make sure your controller is
powered on.
3. Open Bitwig Studio.
4. In Bitwig Studio, click the Options menu, and select Preferences.
5. Click the Controllers tab, and then click Detect available controllers. Bitwig Studio will
automatically detect and recognize your controller.
6. Click OK to close the Preferences window.
7. Select and load the Bitwig program on your controller, and get started!
Important: Each time you use your controller with Bitwig Studio, select the Bitwig Studio
program by doing the following:
1. Press Preset. The display will show the current program name (flashing).
2. Turn the Data Dial to browse through the list of available programs. Select the Bitwig
program, and then press the Data Dial.

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Akai MPD218 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product colorBlack
Number of controls6
Drum pads backlightYes
Number of drum pads16
Built-in optical driveNo
USB connector typeUSB Type-B
Current1 A
Input voltage6 V
Power supply typeUSB
Minimum RAM1 GB
Minimum processor speed1.25 GHz
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 8, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows XP Home, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows XP Home x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows Vista Business, Windows XP Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows XP Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Home Basic x64
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth201 mm
Width239 mm
Height41 mm
Weight750 g

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