Akai MPK88 Operation Manual - Page 34

Drum Pad Parameters, Other Functions, Editing Expression Pedal Input

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DRUM PAD PARAMETERS If you choose "Drum Pad" as the event type for the footswitch, page 2 allows you to select which pad will be triggered with the footswitch. 1. Turn [VALUE] dial to select the desired pad. 2. Press [ENTER] to accept the setting or [

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DRUM PAD NUMBER
DRUM PAD PARAMETERS
If you choose “Drum Pad” as the event type for the footswitch, page 2 allows you to select which pad will be triggered
with the footswitch.
1.
Turn [VALUE] dial to select the desired pad.
2.
Press [ENTER] to accept the setting or [<] to cancel.
OTHER FUNCTIONS
As we mentioned previously, a footswitch may also be used to engage and disengage specific functions on the
MPK61/MPK88.
Simply select which function you would like to control with the footswitch:
NOTE REPEAT
– footswitch will turn Note Repeat feature on and off.
TIME DIV
– footswitch will enable and disable Time Division.
TAP TEMPO
– footswitch will work as a Tap Tempo button.
BANK CHANGE
– footswitch will cycle through the 3 different control banks.
PLAY/STOP
– footswitch will be used as a Start / Stop button.
PLAY/RECORD
– footswitch will be used as a Play / Record button.
ARP ON/OFF
– footswitch will enable and disable the Arpeggiator.
ARP LATCH
– footswitch will be used as an Arp Latch button.
SUSTAIN
– footswitch will be used as a Sustain pedal.
EDITING EXPRESSION PEDAL INPUT
You can think of the expression pedal input on the MPK61/MPK88 as another fader, for the purposes of this manual.
Refer to ‘Editing Knobs and Faders’ section for information on editing the expression pedal input.