Akai Professional FIRE Guide D'utilisation page 4

Features
Top Panel
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1. Modes - Channel Rack, Mixer, User 1, User 2: Press this button to cycle through the
modes for selecting the Channel Rack (which holds the Instruments and Effect plugins
for a Playlist Track), Mixer (allows you to select Tracks, play Racks and adjust levels),
and two customizable User slots.
2. Display: Shows the menus and options that are selected from the controller.
3. Volume: Adjusts the volume for the selected channel/track.
4. Pan: Adjusts the L/R balance for the channel/track.
5. Filter/Low EQ: The Filter removes frequencies from the sound. The low EQ function
adjusts the bass frequencies of the sound.
6. Resonance/High EQ: The resonance boosts a frequency band near the cutoff level to
create a "sharpening" sound. The high EQ function adjusts the treble frequencies of the
sound.
7. Pattern Buttons: Press this to select a pattern in your Playlist. Patterns can contain note
or automation data.
8. Browser: Press this to select projects, samples, presets, or plugins.
9. Select: Rotate this knob to scroll to channel/track. Hold this knob to activate the selected
channel/track.
10. Grid: Press this button to go to the grid mode.
11. Mute/Solo: Press these buttons to mute or solo a channel.
12. Button Pads: Press this buttons to trigger instruments in the step sequencer for the
selected channel.
13. Step Sequence/Accent: Press this button to activate the step sequencer. Hold Shift and
press this button to select the accent function and adjust MIDI note velocity.
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