User Guide English ( 2 – 6 ) Guía del usuario Español ( 7 – 11 ) Guide d'utilisation Français ( 12 – 16 ) Guida per l'uso Italiano ( 17 – 21 ) Benutzerhandbuch Deutsch ( 22 – 26 ) Appendix English ( 27 )
User Guide (English) Introduction Box Contents APC40 mkII USB Cable Ableton Live Lite (download) User Guide Software Download Card Safety & Warranty Manual Support For the latest information about this product (system requirements, compatibility information, etc.) and product registration, visit akaipro.com/apc40-mkii. For additional product support, visit akaipro.com/support. Quick Start 1.
To stop a clip, press the Clip Stop button in the same track (column) as the clip you want to stop. To launch a scene, press one of the five Scene Launch buttons to the right of the 8x5 matrix of Clip Launch buttons. To move around the matrix of clips, use the Bank Select buttons to shift the viewable 8x5 matrix. In Live, this is represented by a rectangle around the clips. The Clip Launch buttons' colors will match the clips' colors as assigned in Live. To solo a track, press its Solo button.
Features 3 2 1 4 6 13 32 14 15 16 5 7 9 10 28 31 33 30 31 34 29 20 8 11 19 21 19 22 24 12 23 23 18 17 26 25 27 1. USB Port: Use a standard USB cable to connect this port to a USB port on your computer. The computer's USB port provides power to APC40 mkII. This connection is also used to send and receive MIDI data to and from your computer. 2. Power Switch: Press this button to power APC40 mkII on and off. 3. Footswitch Input: Connect an optional 1/4" (6.
11. Cue Level: Use this knob to control the Cue Volume. 12. Track Volume Faders: Use these faders to control each track's volume level. The right-most fader (labeled Master) controls the Master track's volume level. 13. Assignable Knobs: Use these knobs controls track panning, track send levels, or other userassignable parameters. Press the Pan button, Sends button, or User button to put the these knobs in the corresponding mode (described below). 14.
25. 26. Bank: Press this button to activate or deactivate while using the Bank Select buttons to move the selection by 8 tracks (left or right) or by 5 scenes (up or down), effectively shifting the entire 8x5 matrix controlled by the Clip Launch buttons (represented in Live by a rectangle). The Clip Launch buttons' colors will match the clips' colors as assigned in Live. Shift: Press and hold this button to access certain buttons' secondary functions.