Launchpad/UG/04 Launchpad Pro Interface
4. Launchpad Pro Interface
4.1 Modes
- Session, Note, Chord, Custom, and Sequencer are the five main modes. Press the corresponding button to change the grid's function.
- The active mode button glows pale green; available mode buttons glow white.
- Projects opens saved sequencer projects and acts as a Sequencer sub-mode.
- Custom Mode opens the last used custom layout, initially Custom Mode 1. After pressing Custom, use the track select buttons to choose among eight layouts. The selected layout glows pale green; other available layouts glow dim white.
- Novation Components can edit the eight Custom Mode MIDI mappings.
4.2 Shift
- Hold Shift to reach the secondary function printed at the bottom of a button. For example, Save is the shifted function of Projects.
- While Shift is held, available functions glow gold and unavailable functions remain unlit.
- Shifted toggles such as Record Quantise, Continue, and Click glow red when off and green when on.
- Available functions depend on the mode. Save is available in Sequencer Mode.