Settings - Akai MPCX User Manual

Settings

The Settings window lets you configure certain Sample Edit Mode settings.
To view the Settings, tap the gear icon.
Use the Cue Play Mode selector to set how the cue playhead will play audio.
One Shot: Tapping Play Cue will play the entire sample from the cue playhead.
Toggle: Tapping Play Cue once will start playback from cue playhead. Tapping it once more will stop playback.
Use the Cue Preview selector to set if any audio plays as you move the cue playhead. As you move the cue
playhead through the sample waveform, you can set it to play the small part of the sample before the cue playhead
(Before), play the small part of the sample after the cue playhead (After), or not play at all (Off). You can also set this
in your overall Preferences (see
Use the Slice Preview selector to set if any audio plays as you move a slice marker. As you move the slice marker
through the sample waveform, you can set it to play the small part of the sample before the slice marker (Before),
play the small part of the sample after the slice marker (After), or not play at all (Off). You can also set this in your
overall Preferences (see
Use the Auto-Scroll selector to set how the screen behaves relative to the audio playhead.
Follow: Depending on the zoom setting, the waveform will scroll along in the background, keeping the audio
playhead centered.
Page: The waveform display will move to the "next page" to follow the audio playhead.
Off: The waveform display will not move at all.
These functions also apply to the sample waveform in Grid View.
Use the Timeline Units selector to set the measurement units shown above the sample waveform. You can select
one of the following options:
Time: hours:minutes:seconds:frames
Samples: number of samples
Beats: bars:beats:ticks
General Features > Menu > Preferences >
General Features > Menu > Preferences >
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