Levels; Panning; Mute; Insert Effects - Akai MPC Essentials User Manual

Levels

In the software, click the channel fader and drag it up or down to set the level. To view
more mixer channels, use the scroll bar under the channel faders at the bottom of the
window.

Panning

In the software, click the channel's Pan knob and drag it up or down to set the position. To view
more mixer channels, use the scroll bar under the channel faders at the bottom of the window.

Mute

In the software, click the channel's Mute button (M) to mute it. To view more mixer channels, use
the scroll bar under the channel faders at the bottom of the window.

Insert Effects

Tip: See the Effects chapter to learn more about how insert and send effects work in the
software.
To load and edit pad insert effects:
1. In the software, click the Program Mixer tab in the Mode Tab Section.
2. Click the desired pad's channel's Inserts button so it says On.
3. Click the downward arrow ( ) of the slot you want to assign an effect to. Select an effect from the
window that appears.
Click a loaded effect name to open its graphic user interface for more detailed editing.
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