35. Automation Read/Write: Press this button to toggle the Global Automation state between Read
and Write.
Press and hold Shift and press this button to disable or enable Global Automation.
36. Tap Tempo / Master: Press this button in time with the desired tempo to enter a new tempo (in
BPM).
Press and hold Shift and press this button to set whether the currently selected sequence
follows its own tempo (the button will be lit white) or a master tempo (the button will be lit red).
37. Erase: As a Sequence is playing, press and hold this button and then press a pad to delete the
note event for that pad at the current playback position. This is a quick way to delete note events
from your sequence without having to stop playback. When playback is stopped, press this
button to open the Erase window where notes, automation and other sequence data can be
erased from the sequence.
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1. USB-B Port: Use the included USB cable to connect this high-retention-force USB port to an
available USB port on your computer. This connection allows MPC Studio to send/receive MIDI
data to/from the MPC software on your computer.
2. MIDI In: Use the included 1/8"-to-MIDI adapter and a standard 5-pin MIDI cable (not included)
to connect this input to the MIDI output of an external MIDI device (synthesizer, drum machine,
etc.).
3. MIDI Out: Use the included 1/8"-to-MIDI adapter and a standard 5-pin MIDI cable (not included)
to connect this output to the MIDI input of an external MIDI device (synthesizer, drum machine,
etc.).
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