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Preferences
To open the Preferences, tap the gear icon at the
top of the screen.
To return to the Menu, tap the icon in the upper-
left corner. Changes to the Preferences are saved
automatically.
To restore your Force hardware's default settings,
tap Reset. In the screen that appears, tap OK to
continue or Cancel to return to the Preferences. In the
next window, tap Save to save your current project
before restoring the default settings; tap Cancel to
return to the Preferences; or tap Don't Save to
restore the default settings without saving your
current project.
Info
This screen shows current information about your Force hardware: its current firmware version, which includes its
standalone operating system (Force Firmware); its hardware Serial Number; and its current firmware for the Control
Surface.
To view legal information relevant to Force, tap Legal Info. For complete legal information, visit
akaipro.com/product-legal.
To enter Update Mode, press and hold Shift and tap Update. In the screen that appears, tap Save to save your
current project before entering Update Mode; tap Cancel to return to the Preferences; or tap Don't Save to enter
Update Mode without saving your current project.
Wi-Fi
The settings on this screen will determine how your Force hardware's wireless connection works, so you can use
Ableton Link, a new technology that synchronizes beat, phase and tempo of Ableton Live and Ableton Link-enabled
applications over a wireless or wired network. These settings are available only for Force when used in Standalone
Mode.
To activate or deactivate wireless connectivity on your Force hardware, tap the On/Off selector. The available
wireless networks will appear in the panel below it.
To select a wireless network, tap it.
To connect to a selected wireless network, tap Connect. If the Wi-Fi network is password-protected, use the
virtual keyboard that appears to enter the correct password to connect to it.
To view the information of a selected wireless network, press and hold Shift and tap Info. The Network
Information window that appears will show the network name, IPv4/IPv6 address (including the subnet mask and
gateway), type of security, and signal strength (as a percentage).
To disconnect from a connected wireless network, tap Disconnect.
To clear the connection information (e.g., the password) from a selected wireless network, tap Forget.
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