Akai MPC 2000xl - Manual (Page 156)

Chapter 9: Effects
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<Rotary Speaker> <Rotary Speaker> <Rotary Speaker> <Rotary Speaker> <Rotary Speaker>
Select ROTARY SPEAKERS in the Type: field of the Modulation window. This effect simu-
lates the sound of a rotary speaker.
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MODULATION
Type: ROTARY SPEAKER ROTARY SPEAKERS
Speed1:0.5Hz
Depth:30
MIDI control #: 1 MIDI control #: 1
Acceleration:2.0s
Speed2:6.5Hz ..............
Speed1:
This sets the rotating speed of the speaker.
Depth:
This adjusts the degree of the effect.
MIDI control#:
This sets the MIDI controller which changes the rotating speed. The controller can be randomly
chosen from 128 types of MIDI controllers.
Acceleration:
This sets the time it takes to change the rotating speed of the speakers from Speed 1 to Speed 2
(or vice versa). This produces a real-life effect.
Speed2:
This sets the speed of the rotating speakers. You can switch between the value set in this field
and in Speed1: with a MIDI controller.
Note: Note: Note: Note: Note: The switch between Speed 1 and Speed 2 borders at MIDI control level 64.
<Modulation and Auto-pan> <Modulation and Auto-pan> <Modulation and Auto-pan> <Modulation and Auto-pan> <Modulation and Auto-pan>
Select FMOD/AUTOPAN in the Type: field in Modulation window. This effect produces vari-
ous effects such as vibratos and Doppler effects.
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MODULATION
Type: FMOD/AUTOPAN
<F-MOD> Speed:0.5Hz <F-MOD> Speed:0.5Hz
Depth: 0 Depth: 0
Feedback: 0 Feedback: 0
<AUTOPAN>
Speed:0.5Hz
Depth:99
Mode:PAN
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<F-MOD>
Speed:
This adjusts the anomal frequency.
Depth:
This adjusts the width of the effect.
Mode:
This sets the type of effect.
PAN This simply swings the pan left and right.
L>R The level increases as the pan swings from left to right and decreases as it swings
from right to left. This produces the effect of the sound rotating.
R>L This provides the opposite effect of the above.
TREM This does not pan the sound but produces a tremolo effect.