Routing - Akai MPC User Manual

You can show or hide unused Tracks' channel strips (i.e., those with no note events) and/or plugins
through which your tracks are routed:
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To show or hide the Send Effects and Master FX panels, click the downward arrow
icon to the left of the channel strips or in the upper-left corner of the grid.
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To show or hide unused Tracks' channel strips, click the + icon to the left of the
channel strips or in the upper-left corner of the grid.
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To show or hide plugin channel strips, click the plug icon to the left of the channel
strips or in the upper-left corner of the grid.

Routing

To select a Track's audio output:
1. Click the downward arrow ( ) of the drop-down menu above the channel's Pan knob.
2. Select the output (e.g., Submix 1 or Out 3,4). The software will route the audio signal directly to this
selected output. You can select output pairs only if your audio interface supports them.
MPC Renaissance: Out 1,2 are routed to the Stereo Out jacks. Out 3,4 are routed to the Assignable
Mix Out jacks.
Routing Tracks to Plugin Programs
You can route multiple Tracks to the same plugin by setting the
Programs on those Tracks as Plugin Programs.
Important: Do this for every Track you want to route to a plugin.
To turn a Track's Program into a Plugin Program:
1. In the software, click the Main Mode tab.
2. In the Track section, select the Track you want to route to a plugin.
3. Click the Type drop-down menu, and select Plugin.
4. Click OK to create a Plugin Program.
5. Select the desired plugin:
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