Akai LPD8 WIRELESS Operation Manual

(1) USB Connection

Connect USB cable from AD13 to a host machine.

(2) 8 Velocity Sensitive Pads

Used to produce velocity sensitive NOTE or CC values, and Program Change.
Pads are also used with the SELECT and NR CONFIG buttons.

(3) 8 Assignable Knobs

Used to produce MIDI CC messages.

(4) SELECT

Press and hold SHIFT, then press a pad to set an option. Options set using SELECT have white
boxes around the text above each pad.

(5) BANK A/B

Used to change which bank of pads are available to the user.

(6) FULL LEVEL

Forces the pads to send MIDI NOTE messages at full velocity no matter how hard or softly the
pad is hit.

(7) NR CONFIG

Press and hold NR CONFIG, then press a pad to set an option for NOTE REPEAT. Options set
using NR CONFIG are printed above the top-right corner of each pad.

(8) TAP TEMPO

Tap this button multiple times to set a tempo for NOTE REPEAT. The LED should blink at the
same rate as the currently set tempo.
LPD8 WIRELESS Operation Guide
Green = Bank A, Red = Bank B.