Sample Edit Mode - Akai MPCX User Manual

Sample Edit Mode

To enter Sample Edit Mode, do either of the following:
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Press Sample Edit.
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Press Menu, and then tap Sample Edit.
To select a sample to edit, do any of the following:
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Use the Sample field at the top of the touchscreen.
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In Main Mode, tap the Project field at the top of the
touchscreen, and then double-tap a sample in the list
on the right side.
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In the Browser, tap the Project button with the P/page
icon at the bottom of the touchscreen, and then
double-tap a sample in the list on the right side.
To edit the name of the sample, tap the keyboard icon next
to the name at the top of the touchscreen, and use the virtual
keyboard that appears.
To delete the sample, tap the trash-can icon next to the
name at the top of the touchscreen. In the screen that
appears, you will see the programs that use this sample within
your project. Tap Delete Sample to continue, or tap Cancel
to return to the previous screen.
The upper half of the touchscreen shows the waveform. The
lower half shows the editing controls.
The waveform display shows the "active" section of the
sample waveform. Swipe left or right on the waveform to
move through it.
Above the waveform is the timeline, shown in Samples, Time (in
seconds and milliseconds), or Beats. You can select the
measurement units you want to show in the Settings.
To zoom in or out, do any of the following:
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When the magnifying-glass icon (in the upper-right
corner) is selected, spread or pinch your fingers
(respectively) on the waveform.
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Tap the Zoom + or Zoom – buttons (respectively) at
the bottom of the touchscreen.
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Turn Q-Link Knob 4 (Zoom).
To scroll through the waveform, do either of the following:
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When the magnifying-glass icon (in the upper-right
corner) is selected, swipe the waveform left or right.
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Turn Q-Link Knob 8 (Scroll).
Sample Edit Mode lets you edit samples using various functions.
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