Setup

Drivers

No driver software is required for the AKAI MPD226 to be installed. The device is a USB class compliant and your Operating System will auto-install the necessary driver when connected with a USB cable. The unit offers external powering as well, but is not required for the unit to operate (USB bus powered)

VirtualDJ Setup

Download and install VirtualDJ from https://www.virtualdj.com/download/index.html (in case you have not done already)


Once VirtualDJ is launched, a Connect Window will appear. Login with your virtualdj.com account credentials. A Pro Infinity, a Home Plus or a Pro Subscription License is required to fully use the AKAI MPD226.

Without any of the above Licenses, the controller will operate for 10 minutes each time you restart VirtualDJ.
http://www.virtualdj.com/buy/index.html

A detection window will appear next, verifying that the device is properly connected.

Click to OK.

The unit is now ready to operate.


For further software settings please refer to the User Guide of VirtualDJ. http://www.virtualdj.com/manuals/virtualdj8/index.html