Tap tempo – Akai MPK261 User Manual
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Tap Tempo
Important: Global Mode contains other parameters that affect the tempo but are saved only
with the global settings, not with the Preset. See the Global Mode: Tempo section for more
information.
BPM: The tempo as indicated in beats per minute. The available range is 30–300 BPM.
Tip: You can also enter a new BPM setting by tapping the Tap Tempo button in time with the
desired tempo several times.
Time Division: The division of the master tempo or external clock. The available options are
1/4, 1/4T, 1/8, 1/8T, 1/16, 1/16T, 1/32, and 1/32T. (T denotes a triplet-based Time Division.)
Tip: You can also adjust this setting in the Note Repeat button parameters. See Edit Mode:
Note Repeat section.
Gate: The length of the repeated notes. The available range is 00%–99% of the current Time
Division setting.
Swing: The amount of swing used in the repeated notes. The available range is 50%–75%.