Akai MPC 2000xl User Manual
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Chapter 3: Recording Sequences
6. Select the
Loop:
field with the CURSOR keys and rotate the DATA wheel to the left to select
OFF
.
7. Select the
Count:
field with the CURSOR keys and rotate the DATA wheel to the right to
turn it
ON
.
8. While still on the
Count:
field, press OPEN WINDOW to open the Count/Metronome win-
dow.
9. Select the
Count in:
field with the CURSOR keys and select
REC ONLY
with the DATA
WHEEL. Then, select the
In rec:
field and rotate the DATA wheel to the right and set it to
YES
.
10. Press
SOUND
[F5] and select a metronome sound (
CLICK
,
DRUM 1
,
2
,
3
or
4
).
If you select
CLICK
, select and adjust the
Volume:
level and
Output:
(where the
sound will be output from).
If you select
DRUM 1
,
2
,
3
or
4
, you can select 2 drum sounds (
Accent:
and
Normal:
) that will play as the metronome sound. You can select the sounds by pressing
one of the drum pads or selecting the sound in the corresponding field. Then move to and
adjust the velocity level of the sounds.
11. Press
CLOSE
[F4] twice to return to the Main Screen.
12. Hold down REC and press PLAY START to start recording. After a one bar count, recording
will start and the bar.beat.tick numbers in the
Now:
field will start to increase. Play the drum
pads to the click or drum sounds.
13. Bars will automatically be added when the number of bars set in step 5 is exceeded. To stop
in the middle of a recording, press STOP. You can play back the recorded sequence by
pressing the PLAY START key.
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Sq:
01-Sequence01
TrMUTE
SOLO
Tr +
Now:001.01.00
STEP
EDIT
Tr -
™:120.0(MAS)
Timing:OFF
Tsig: 4/ 4
Tsig: 4/ 4
Count:OFF
Loop:
OFF
Bars: 2
Bars: 2
Tr:01:(Unused)
ON:YES
Pgm:OFF
S:DRUM1:OFF New Pgm-A
S:DRUM1:OFF New Pgm-A
Velo%:100
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Sq:
01-Sequence01
TrMUTE
SOLO
Tr +
Now:001.01.00
STEP
EDIT
Tr -
™:120.0(MAS)
Timing:OFF
Tsig: 4/ 4
Tsig: 4/ 4
Count:
ON
Loop:OFF
Bars: 2
Bars: 2
Tr:01:(Unused)
ON:YES
Pgm:OFF
S:DRUM1:OFF New Pgm-A
S:DRUM1:OFF New Pgm-A
Velo%:100
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CLOSE
SOUND
Count/Metronome
Count IN:
REC ONLY
In play: NO
Rate:1/4
In rec :YES
Wait for key:OFF
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CLOSE
SOUND
Count/Metronome
Count IN:REC ONLY
Count IN:REC ONLY
In play: NO
In play: NO
Rate:1/4
In rec :
In rec :
YES
Wait for key:OFF
Wait for key:OFF
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