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The Duplicate to Track function immediately creates an identical program on a new track. The duplicate program
will use the same name but appended with a number (e.g., Program 002). The new track will be named Track and
appended with a number (e.g., Track 06).
The Bounce to Sample function immediately renders all tracks that use that program (for the current sequence only)
as an audio sample and places it in the project's sample pool. By default, it will be named Bounce - and appended with
the program name. This function does not work for MIDI programs or CV programs.
If you have already used this function on this program, then you will be asked if you want to overwrite the existing
sample with this new one or cancel.
To continue and save the program over the existing one, tap Replace.
To cancel, tap Cancel.
The Bounce to Audio Track function immediately renders that program (for the current sequence only) as an audio
track in the project. The Main Mode will automatically switch to the Audio tab. By default, it will be named Audio and
appended with a number (e.g., Audio 002). This function does not work for MIDI programs or CV programs.
If you have already used this function on this track, then you will be asked if you want to overwrite the existing
sample with this new one or cancel.
To continue and save the track over the existing one, tap Replace.
To cancel, tap Cancel.
The Save Current Program or Save Current Sample
function saves the current program or sample (the top
layer of the last pad you pressed) (respectively) to an
external storage device or MPC X's internal drive.
To select the storage device you want to view, tap it
in the Storage column on the left. Internal is the MPC
X's internal drive. MPC Documents is a shortcut to the
MPC Documents folder on the internal drive. If you
have storage devices connected to MPC X's USB ports
or SD card slot, they will appear in this column, as well.
To enter a folder, double-tap it. Alternatively, turn the
data dial or use the –/+ buttons to move through the list,
and press the center cursor or Enter to enter a folder.
You can also tap one of the five folder buttons in the
upper-right to jump immediately to those pre-assigned
file paths (see
Browser
To create a new folder, tap New Folder, use the virtual keyboard that appears to enter a name, and then tap Do
It. You will immediately enter the new folder.
To move up one folder level, tap the folder/ icon.
To name the file, tap the File Name field at the bottom of the touchscreen, and use the virtual keyboard that appears.
To save the file, tap Save.
To cancel and return to the Menu, tap Cancel. Alternatively, tap the  icon in the upper-left corner.
For all program types while using audio tracks, you can do the following:
To change the input source, tap Input Config. This will show or hide the track channel strip. If you are viewing
the audio track channel strip (not the master channel strip), the first field will be automatically selected.
To enter Audio Edit Mode, tap Edit Audio. This is the same as tapping the waveform-and-box icon on the left
edge of the touchscreen.
to learn how to do this).
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