Main Mode; Setup Mode; Browser Mode - Akai Professional ADVANCE 61 Guia De Inicio Rapido

Modes
Advance 61 has ten different modes of operation. Enter each mode by pressing its corresponding Mode
Button (or Shift and the button, if it is a secondary button command). Note that a mode's appearance may
depend on whether or not you are using the VIP software.

Main Mode

When using VIP, Main Mode shows a list of all available
patches for all plugins in VIP.
• Use the Cursors to move between different fields and tabs.
You can change some global settings in this mode (MIDI
channel (MIDI Ch), octave (Oct), and transposition (Trans)),
as well.
• Use the Data Dial to move through the list of patches or to
change a value or setting.
• Press the Page Left button to access Key Control mode, which enables you to lock the playable notes
to a specific key and scale or the chords of a progression.
Use the Cursors to move between different fields and tabs.
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Use the Data Dial to change a value or setting.
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• Press the Page Right button to view the DAW Control screen. This screen shows a list of all available
instances of VIP. The current instance is highlighted yellow. The left column shows the patch name, the
center column shows the plugin name, and the right column indicates which keyboard is controlling the
current instance.
Turn the Data Dial to select another instance of VIP and then press it to confirm your choice.
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Note: Only the encoders and switches will control this currently selected instance of VIP. The pads
and keys will send their MIDI note messages to record-armed tracks in your DAW. Keep this in mind as
you switch between instances of VIP and/or record-arm/-disarm tracks in your DAW.
When not using VIP, Main Mode shows a list of available presets that let you use Advance 61 to control your
DAW. This is the same as in

Setup Mode

Setup Mode shows a list of available presets that let you use
Advance 61 to control your DAW. We've pre-mapped each so
you can use Advance 61 to control your DAW in the most
logical and intuitive way possible.
• Use the Cursors to move between different fields and
tabs. You can change some global settings in this mode
(MIDI channel (MIDI Ch), octave (Oct), and transposition
(Trans)), as well.
• Use the Data Dial to change a value or setting.

Browser Mode

Browser Mode lets you browse and select patches of your
plugins. You can access this mode only when using VIP.
• Use the Cursors to move between different fields and
tabs.
• Use the Data Dial to select a plugin or patch.
• Use the Page Left/Right buttons to view each plugin
category (Plugin, Instrument, Style, etc).
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Setup Mode.