Making Basic Sound Edits - Akai MPC TOUCH User Manual

Making Basic Sound Edits

Let's make sure the samples are properly tuned and have good levels.
Press Menu, and then tap Program Edit to enter Program Edit Mode.
Press a pad to show its parameters in the touchscreen.
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To adjust its volume, tap and drag the Volume knob up or down. Alternatively, use the Data Dial
or –/+ buttons. To make finer adjustments, double-tap the knob and adjust the larger version that
appears. Tap anywhere else to return to the previous screen.
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To adjust its stereo panning, tap and drag the Pan knob up or down. Alternatively, use the Data
Dial or –/+ buttons. To make finer adjustments, double-tap the knob and adjust the larger version
that appears. Tap anywhere else to return to the previous screen.
Adjust the level of each pad to suit your taste. We recommend spreading the panning of the bright
sounds (e.g., cymbals, snare drum) a little. Additionally, you can tune the bass drum by adjusting the
Semi and Tune knobs in the same way you adjusted the Volume and Pan knobs.
Adjusting Pad A01's parameters in Program Edit Mode.
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