Fx Mode - Akai MPC User Manual

FX Mode

Click the FX button to activate the Q-Link Knobs' FX Mode.
To assign a parameter to a Q-Link Knob in the software:
1. Click a Q-Link Knob and move the mouse to select it for
assigning. The Qlink field will show the number of the
selected knob.
Hardware: Touch the top of a Q-Link Knob to select it.
2. Click the Trig drop-down menu and select Min or Max. When you hold down the Q-Link Trigger
button on your MPC hardware and touch the top of one the Q-Link Knobs, the corresponding
parameters will jump to either its minimum (Min) or maximum (Max) value.
Hardware: Use the Cursor Buttons to select the Touch To field, and then use the Data Dial or -/+
buttons to select Min or Max.
3. Click the Effect drop-down menu and select one of the effects, which have previously been loaded.
Note: You have to load an effect before its parameters can be assigned to the Q-Link Knobs. All
effects loaded to the pads or to the Track, independent from their routing, can have their parameter
assigned. See the
4. Click the Param (Parameter) drop-down menu and select the parameter you want to assign to the
Q-Link Knob. The available parameters depend on the selected effect.
Effects chapter for more information about loading effects.
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