Akai MPD24 Drums User Manual


 
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EDIT MODE
Pressing the [EDIT] button calls up EDIT MODE. In EDIT MODE, you can change the parameters
of the pads, knobs and sliders. The EDIT MODE allows you to fully customize and optimize your
controller for the best desired performance.
The different parameters that you can edit are organized under three different pages on the display
and are described below. Depending on which event type you select on Page 1, you will be given
different parameters which you can edit on Page 2:
PAGE 1
(event type)
PAGE 2
(parameters)
PADS
NOTE
MIDI CHANNEL
NOTE NUMBER
ON/OFF BEHAVIOR
PRESSURE BEHAVIOR
PROGRAM
CHANGE
MIDI CHANNEL
PROGRAM CHANGE NUMBER
BANK M (MSB)
BANK L (LSB)
KNOBS
and
CONTROL
CHANGE
MIDI CHANNEL
RANGE – MINIMUM VALUE
RANGE – MAXIMUM VALUE
SLIDERS
AFTERTOUCH
MIDI CHANNEL
RANGE – MINIMUM VALUE
RANGE – MAXIMUM VALUE
HOW TO NAVIGATE THE EDIT MODE:
1. Press the [EDIT] button.
2. To select the controller you wish to edit, just move
any slider, knob or hit a pad – This will prompt the
screen to display the properties of that particular
controller.
3. You can move through desired elds or pages with [ < ]
and [ > ] buttons.
4. Pressing [ENTER] will take you to the next page.
REMEMBER!
The [VALUE] dial
functions as an
[ENTER] button when
you press it down.
The [ < ] button also
functions as a
[CANCEL] button.