Editing Buttons; Control Change Parameters - Akai MPK 49 Operator's Manual

EDITING BUTTONS

The buttons on the MPK49 can be used to transmit Control Change or Program Change information.
SELECT BUTTON EVENT TYPE IN
THIS FIELD.

CONTROL CHANGE PARAMETERS

The following list of parameters can be accessed if "Control Change" is selected as the event type for the
selected button.
MIDI CHANNEL FIELD
MIDI PORT/CHANNEL FIELD
CONTROL CHANGE FIELD
CONTROL CHANGE FIELD
PLAY MODE
PLAY MODE FIELD
1. Press [EDIT] button to enter EDIT MODE.
2. Press the button you would like to edit.
3. On Page 1, turn the [VALUE] dial to select 'CTRL
CHANGE' (Control Change) or 'PROG CHANGE'
(Program Change) as the event type.
4. Press [ENTER] to view Page 2.
Depending on which event type you select on Page
1, parameter options on Page 2 will be changed.
5. Use [<] and [>] buttons to move through fields on
the second page.
This field sets the MIDI Port and Channel which the button will use to transmit
messages. You can assign the button to one of two MIDI Ports, A or B, and to
one of 16 MIDI Channels on each port (i.e. A14). You can also assign the
button to use the MIDI Common Channel.
1. Use the [<] button to select MIDI Port/Channel field.
2. While in MIDI Port/Channel field, use [VALUE] dial to select desired MIDI
Port and Channel.
3. Use the [>] button to select the next field.
Note: When not used via USB, only buttons assigned to port A will be
transmitted via the 5-pin MIDI port on the back of the MPK49.
In this field you can set which Control Change Number the button will transmit
when it is pressed.
1. Use [<] or [>] buttons to select Control Change field.
2. While in Control Change field, use [VALUE] dial to select desired Control
Change Number.
3. Use the [>] button to select the next field.
Here, you can select whether the button transmits MIDI CC information in a
momentary (MOM) way, where pressing the button outputs 127 and releasing it
transmits 0, or in a toggle (TGL) way where the first press outputs 127, the
second hit transmits 0.
1. Use [>] button to select Play Mode field.
2. While in Play Mode field, use [VALUE] dial to select desired Play Mode.
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