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MPD232
Important: Remember to select and load the Bitwig program each time you use your
MPD232 with Bitwig Studio.
Transport Buttons (Stop, Play, Record): Press these buttons to stop playback or recording
(Stop), start playback or recording (Play), or record-arm the active track(s) (Record).
Pads: Press the pads to play MIDI notes or to launch clips or scenes, depending on the
current mode:
Instrument Mode: Press the pads to play MIDI notes on the active track. If the track’s
instrument is Drum Machine, pads that have a corresponding instrument for that note
will be lit.
Clip Mode: Press the pads to trigger clips; the pads act as a 4x4 Clip Launcher. A pad’s
color indicates its current state:
o Green: The clip in that slot is playing.
o Amber: There is a clip in that slot, but it is not playing.
o Red: The clip in that slot is recording.
o Off: There is no clip in that slot.
Press Pad Bank to change the scene of clips that the pads will trigger. Pad Bank A
corresponds to Scenes 1–4, Pad Bank B corresponds to Scenes 5–8, and Pad Bank C
corresponds to Scenes 9–12.
Scene Mode: Press the pads to trigger scenes (columns of clips). Each pad corresponds to
the scene with the same number (e.g., Pad 1 triggers Scene 1, Pad 2 triggers Scene 2, etc.).
Use the switches in Control Bank A to select the current mode (described below).

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Akai MPK249 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Mixer section-
Product colorBlack
Backlight buttonsYes
Display typeLCD
USB version2.0
USB ports quantity1
Power supply typeUSB
Minimum RAM1 GB
Minimum processorPentium 4/Celeron compatible CPU
Minimum processor speed1.5 GHz
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8, Windows Vista Business, Windows XP Home
Bundled softwareAbleton Live Lite, Hybrid 3 by AIR Music Tech, SONiVOX Twist 2.0, and Akai Pro MPC Essentials
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth85.8 mm
Width736.6 mm
Height311.15 mm
Weight5715 g

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