Reference Manual

547 Using the APC20
29.6 Note Mode
Pressing the Note Mode button changes the functionality of the clip launch matrix. When Note
Mode is on (i.e., when the button is lit), the buttons on the grid send MIDI notes instead of con-
trolling Live’s Session View.
Note Mode Button.
29.7 Combination Mode
The real power of the APC20 comes through when you combine it with additional APC20s or
the Akai Professional APC40 (page 529).
When you connect more than one APC unit to Ableton Live, the controllers will automatically
work in Combination Mode. You can use up to six total APC20s or APC40s side by side. The
topmost controller selected in your preferences will control tracks 1-8, the second controller