Akai MPC User Manual page 57

The Browser display of the MPC hardware
With the Parent Directory arrow button ( , in the software, to the right of the file path) you
can exit the current folder.
Hardware: Use the left and right Cursor Buttons to enter or exit a folder.
In the software, the Preview button is located below the File Browser.
Hardware: Press the F3 (Play) button to preview any selected audio sample.
Important: Only audio samples can be previewed. Also, make sure that your audio
hardware is connected properly to listen to the audio file.
In the software, click the Auto Preview button to activate or deactivate the automatic
preview function. When Auto Preview is active, each time an audio file is selected, it will play
automatically. This is useful when scrolling through a list of samples (i.e., comparing different
snare drum sounds without having to load or manually preview them).
Hardware: Press the F2 (Auto) button to activate or deactivate Auto Preview. When Auto Preview is
active, each time an audio file is selected, it will play automatically.
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