Akai MPC User Manual page 315

To start recording a loop:
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If Seq Sync is on, click Record in the Looper section to record-
arm the looper. To start recording, click the software transport
section's Play button. To erase the recording, click Clear.
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If Seq Sync is off, click Record in the Looper section.
Recording will start immediately.
Important: When +Overdub is on, the looper will record without erasing any audio you've already
recorded in the loop. When Replace is on, the looper will record and overwrite any audio you've
already recorded in the loop.
Hardware: To start recording a loop:
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If Sync is On, press F6 (Record) to record-arm the looper. To start recording, press the Play button
on your hardware's transport control. To erase the recording, press and hold Shift and press F6
(Clear).
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If Sync is Off, press F6 (Record). Recording will start immediately.
Important: When Overdub is on, the looper will record without erasing any audio you've already
recorded in the loop. When Replace is on, the looper will record and overwrite any audio you've already
recorded in the loop.
The Looper tab in Sample Record Mode in the MPC hardware display.
Hardware Tip: Use a footswitch with MPC Renaissance to speed up your looper workflow: Connect a
footswitch (sold separately) to MPC Renaissance's Footswitch 1 or Footswitch 2 input, and then set
that footswitch to send the desired transport command in the Preferences.
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