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AKAI - APC40 MKII  

EFFECTS


This section offers Effect Controls to the selected Deck. See Other Controls chapter to see how a Deck can be selected.



KEY

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION

S SHIFT
Hold this button down to access secondary actions as described in the SHIFT ACTION column.
8 BANK
Toggle between Single and Multi FX modes
9 BUTS 1 to 8
Single FX mode :
BUT 1 : Triggers the selected Effect
BUT 2 : Selects the previous available Effect
BUT 3 : Selects the next available Effect
BUT 5 : Triggers the 1st FX Button of the selected Effect (if available)
BUT 6 : Triggers the 2nd FX Button of the selected Effect (if available)
BUT 7 : Triggers the 3rd FX Button of the selected Effect (if available)

Multi FX mode :
BUT 1 : Triggers the selected Effect of FX Slot 1
BUT 2 : Triggers the selected Effect of FX Slot 2
BUT 3 : Triggers the selected Effect of FX Slot 3
BUT 5 : Selects the next available Effect for FX Slot 1
BUT 6 : Selects the next available Effect for FX Slot 2
BUT 7 : Selects the next available Effect for FX Slot 3

In All FX modes :
BUT 4 : Triggers the selected Video Effect on Master
BUT 8 : Enable the selected Video Transition
Single FX mode :
BUT 1 : Open the FX GUI of the selected Effect
BUT 2 : Same action as Non-Shift
BUT 3 : Same action as Non-Shift
BUT 5 : Triggers the 4th FX Button of the selected Effect (if available)
BUT 6 : Triggers the 5th FX Button of the selected Effect (if available)
BUT 7 : Triggers the 6th FX Button of the selected Effect (if available)

Multi FX mode :
BUT 1 : Open the FX GUI of the Effect in FX Slot 1
BUT 2 : Open the FX GUI of the Effect in FX Slot 2
BUT 3 : Open the FX GUI of the Effect in FX Slot 3
BUT 5 : Selects the previous Effect for FX Slot 1
BUT 6 : Selects the previous Effect for FX Slot 2
BUT 7 : Selects the previous Effect for FX Slot 3

In All FX modes :
BUT 4 : Selects the next Video Effect on Master
BUT 8 : Selects the next Video Transition
10 DEVICE CONTROLS 1 to 8
Single FX mode :
ENC 1 : Adjust the 1st Parameter of the selected Effect (if available)
ENC 2 : Adjust the 2nd Parameter of the selected Effect (if available)
ENC 3 : Adjust the 3rd Parameter of the selected Effect (if available)
ENC 4 : Adjust the 4th Parameter of the selected Effect (if available)
ENC 5 : Adjust the 5th Parameter of the selected Effect(if available)
ENC 6 : Adjust the 6th Parameter of the selected Effect (if available)

Multi FX mode :
ENC 1 : Adjust the 1st Parameter of the selected Effect in FX Slot 1
ENC 2 : Adjust the 1st Parameter of the selected Effect in FX Slot 2
ENC 3 : Adjust the 1st Parameter of the selected Effect in FX Slot 3
ENC 5 : Adjust the 2nd Parameter of the selected Effect in FX Slot 1
ENC 6 : Adjust the 2nd Parameter of the selected Effect in FX Slot 2
ENC 7 : Adjust the 2nd Parameter of the selected Effect in FX Slot 3

In All FX modes :
ENC 4 : Adjust the 1st Parameter of the selected Video Effect on Master (if available)
ENC 8 : Adjust the 1st Parameter of the selected Video Transition (if available)
ENC 1-3 and ENC 5-7 offer the same functionality as with no SHIFT pressed.

In All FX modes :
ENC 4 : Adjust the 2nd Parameter of the selected Video Effect on Master (if available)
ENC 8 : Adjust the 2nd Parameter of the selected Video Transition (if available)

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