Akai MPC User Manual page 311

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Pad Start: This determines the position (in samples) where the pad's playback will start. The
minimum value is 0, and the maximum value is the Pad End value.
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Pad End: This determines the position (in samples) where the pad's playback will stop. The
minimum value is the Pad Start value, and the maximum value is the sample's total length (in
samples).
The third Samples tab in Program Edit Mode in the MPC hardware display.
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Pad Loop: This activates or deactivates Pad Loop. When On, you can hold down the pad to
cause that sample to repeat from the Loop Position (Loop Pos) to the end of the sample. Release
the pad to stop the repeating playback. This option is disabled (–) if Slice is not set to Pad.
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For Pad Loop to work, you must set the Sample field (in the Lfo Mod tab (F5)) to NoteOn instead
of OneSht (One Shot).
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Pad Loop Pos: Click and drag this field up or down to determine the position (in samples) where
the pad's playback will repeat when Pad Loop is activated.
The fourth Samples tab in Program Edit Mode in the MPC hardware display.
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