Editing Time Division; Default Time Division; Button Mode - Akai MPK25 Operator's Manual

EDITING TIME DIVISION

The Time Division feature works in conjunction with Note Repeat and the Arpeggiator. When Note Repeat or
the Arpeggiator is enabled, the MPK25 will output notes at a rate equivalent to the Time Division setting. To
change to a new Time Division setting, press [TIME DIVISION] and select a new rate.
Please refer to the following illustrations to better understand how the Time Division feature works with Note
Repeat and the Arpeggiator:
The following Time Division settings may be edited:
DEFAULT DIVISION – Describes the default time division which will be set when the current Preset is loaded.
BUTTON MODE (TOGGL/MOTRY) – Describes whether the [TIME DIVISION] button functions in a
momentary or toggle fashion.
PRESS ENTER TO EDIT

DEFAULT TIME DIVISION

DEFAULT DIVISION FIELD

BUTTON MODE

BUTTON MODE FIELD
With an 1/8 note Time Division setting (straight eighth
notes), the sequence will look like this.
With an 1/8T note Time Division setting (eighth note
triplets), the sequence will look like this.
With a 1/16 note Time Division setting (straight sixteenth
notes), the sequence will look like this.
With a 1/16T note Time Division setting (sixteenth note
triplets), the sequence will look like this.
With a 1/32 note Time Division setting (straight thirty-
second notes), the sequence will look like this.
With a 1/32T note Time Division setting (thirty-second note
triplets), the sequence will look like this.
1. To edit the Time Division setting, press the [EDIT] button to enter
Edit Mode.
2. Now select Time Division for editing by pressing [TIME DIVISION].
3. You will see Page 1 displayed on the screen (shown on the left).
4. Press [ENTER] to edit the Time Division settings.
Each Preset can have a default Time Division setting which is set every
time the Preset is loaded.
1. While in Default Time Division field, use [VALUE] dial to select Gate
duration.
2. Use the [>] button to select the next field.
In this field, you can select whether the [TIME DIVISION] button will behave in a
momentary (MOM) fashion, where pressing the button will turn on the Time
Division function and releasing it will turn it off, or in a toggle (TGL) manner,
where pressing the button turns on the Time Division function and pressing
again turns it off
1. Use the [>] button to select Button Mode field.
2. Turn [VALUE] dial to select the Button Type.
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