Grid View Tools - Akai MPC X User Manual

Grid View Tools

In the Grid View, these four icons enable you to use different functions in the grid.
Tap one to select its mode:
Pencil: Draw Mode:
To enter a note in an empty grid square, tap the grid square.
To select a note, tap it.
To move a note, tap and drag it to another grid square.
To erase a note, double-tap it.
Eraser: Erase Mode:
To erase a note, tap it.
Select Box: Select Mode:
Note: Notes will remain selected if you switch to another mode. The selection will change, however, if you
press a pad while Hitting Pad Selects All Events is set to On.
To select a note, tap it.
To select multiple notes, tap and drag across the grid to create a box around them.
To move a note, tap and drag it to another grid square.
To move multiple notes, select them as described above, and tap and drag them.
To erase multiple notes, select them as described above, and then select the eraser tool and tap any
of the selected notes.
Magnifying Glass: Navigation Mode:
To move to another part of the grid, tap and drag it.
To zoom in or out, spread or pinch your fingers (respectively) on the grid. You can do this vertically,
horizontally, or both at the same time.
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