Hardware Manuals


AKAI - APC40 MKII  

OTHER CONTROLS





KEY

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION

D PAN
Selects Left (LED is Off) or Right (LED is On) Decks
13 CROSSFADER
Blends audio output between the left and right selected decks
14 MASTER VOL.
Adjust the Master Output Volume
15 CUE VOL.
Adjust the Headphones Output Volume
Headphones Mix. Blends between the decks that have PFL enabled and the Master Output.
16 PLAY
Play-pause the selected Deck (Left/Right)
17 RECORD
Stops the selected Deck (Left/Right) at last Cue point if playing or sets a temporary Cue point if paused.
18 SESSION
Records your mixing
M1 SENDS
Enables the Tempo Mode (LED is On). When Tempo mode is enabled, press again to select the Browser mode (default - LED is Off)
Enables
M2 SENDS
Enables the Loop Mode (LED is On). When Tempo mode is enabled, press again to select the Browser mode (default - LED is Off)
Enables
19 METRONOME
In Browser mode : Sets focus to the Folders list. If focus is on the Folders list, use this button to expand/collapse sub-folders.
In Loop mode : Triggers a loop of the selected beats in size
In Tempo mode : Smoothly resets the tempo of the selected deck to its original value. The LED of this button will be on if the tempo is at the original value and will blink while it's resetting.
In Key mode : Resets the key of the selected deck to its original value. The LED of this button will be on, if the track is at the original key.
In CBG mode : Re-analyzes the track of the selected deck (re-calculates, BPM and phase)
In Browser mode : Adds the selected track from the Songs List to the Sidelist
In Loop mode : Turns Loop Roll mode on/off (LED will blink).
In Tempo mode : Selects the next available Pitch range
In Key mode : Same action without SHIFT pressed
In CBG mode : Same action without SHIFT pressed
20 TAP TEMPO
In Browser mode : Sets focus to the Songs list. If focus is on the Songs list or Sideview, loads the selected track to the selected Deck. Hold the same button down for more than 2 seconds, to unload the selected deck..
In Loop mode : Triggers the last enabled loop (re-loop)
In Tempo mode : Synchronizes the tempo and phase of the selected deck with the opposite (or the Master-Deck if more than 2 decks are used)
In Key mode : Matches the key of the selected deck with the value of the opposite one.
In CBG mode : Press this button for more than 4 times while the selected deck is playing, to manually calculate the BPM of the track. When paused, tap once to set the current position as first-beat
In Browser mode : Adds the selected track from the Songs list to the Automix List
In Loop mode : Same action as with no SHIFT pressed
In Tempo mode : Same action as with no SHIFT pressed
In Key mode : Same action as with no SHIFT pressed
In CBG mode : Halves the tempo of the track loaded to the selected deck.
21 NUDGE -
In Browser mode : Sets focus to the previous Browser window
In Loop mode : Sets the current position of the selected deck as the start of a manual loop (loop-in)
In Tempo mode : Temporary slows-down the tempo of the selected deck, while pressed.
In Key mode : Moves down the musical key of the track loaded to the selected deck, by one semitone
In CBG mode : Moves the CBG pattern to the left by 10% of a beat
In Browser mode : Open/close Browser Sideview
In Loop mode : Moves the triggered loop of the selected deck backwards, by one beat
In Tempo mode : Same action as with no SHIFT pressed
In Key mode : No action
In CBG mode : Decreases the width of the CBG pattern (BPM) by 1%
22 NUDGE +
In Browser mode : Sets focus to the next Browser window
In Loop mode : Sets the current position of the selected deck as the end of a manual loop (loop-out), creating a manual loop, or exits the loop if enabled.
In Tempo mode : Temporary speeds-up the tempo of the selected deck, while pressed.
In Key mode : Moves up the musical key of the track loaded to the selected deck, by one semitone
In CBG mode : Moves the CBG pattern to the right by 10% of a beat
In Browser mode : Cycles the views of the Sideview (Automix, Sidelist, Sampler and Karaoke)
In Loop mode : Moves the triggered loop of the selected deck forward, by one beat
In Tempo mode : Same action as with no SHIFT pressed
In Key mode : No action
In CBG mode : Increases the width of the CBG pattern (BPM) by 1%
23 TEMPO
In Browser mode : Scroll through folders or tracks of Browser
In Loop mode : Adjust the length of a loop on the selected deck.
In Tempo mode : Adjust the tempo (BPM) of the selected deck
In Key mode : Navigates through the track's time on the selected deck.
In CBG mode : Navigates through the track's time on the selected deck.
In Browser mode : Scroll fast (in 10 tracks steps) through folders or tracks of Browser
In Loop mode : Moves the triggered loop of the selected deck by 20% of beat
In Tempo mode : Adjust the tempo (BPM) of the selected deck in smaller steps (0.1% per click)
In Key mode : Navigates through the track's time on the selected deck in small steps (10% of a beat)
In CBG mode : Increases the width of the CBG pattern (BPM) by 1%






For further Technical features and specifications, visit

AKAI APC40 MKII
Product's Page







Hardware Integration Department
2017 - ATOMIX PRODUCTIONS



Reproduction of this manual in full or in part without written permission from Atomix Productions is prohibited.