Akai MPK249 Manual

5
Operation
This chapter describes how you can use following controllers in Bitwig Studio:
MPD218 MPK225
MPD226 MPK249
MPD232 MPK261
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.

Akai MPK249 Specifications

General

Mixer section	-
Product color	Black
Backlight buttons	Yes
Display type	LCD
USB version	2.0
USB ports quantity	1
Power supply type	USB
Minimum RAM	1 GB
Minimum processor	Pentium 4/Celeron compatible CPU
Minimum processor speed	1.5 GHz
Mac operating systems supported	Mac 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 supported	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8, Windows Vista Business, Windows XP Home
Bundled software	Ableton Live Lite, Hybrid 3 by AIR Music Tech, SONiVOX Twist 2.0, and Akai Pro MPC Essentials

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	85.8 mm
Width	736.6 mm
Height	311.15 mm
Weight	5715 g