Akai MPC 2000xl - Manual (Page 53)

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Chapter 3: Recording Sequences
Setting the Number of Bars
To set the number of bars for each sequence.
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Sq: 01-(Sequence01)
TrMUTE SOLO Tr +
Now:001.01.00
STEP EDIT Tr -
™:120.0(MAS) Timing:1/16 Tsig: 4/ 4 Tsig: 4/ 4
Count:OFF Loop: ON Loop: ON Bars: 0
Tr:01-Track01 ON:YES Pgm:OFF
S:DRUM1:OFF New Pgm-A S:DRUM1:OFF New Pgm-A Velo%:100
To display the Change Bars window select the Bars: field with the CURSOR and rotate the
DATA wheel.
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Current= 2 > New bars: Current= 2 > New bars: 2
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Change Bars
CANCEL IN/DEL DO IT
Continue to rotate the DATA wheel to set the number of bars.
When the number of bars is increased, the message “The end of the sequence will have blank
bars,” will appear. Press
DO IT [F5] to execute the change.
........................ CANCEL IN/DEL DO IT
Current= 2 > New Bars: Current= 2 > New Bars: 5
Pressing DO IT will add blank Pressing DO IT will add blank
bars after last bar. bars after last bar.
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Change Bars Change Bars
When the number of bars is decreased, the warning, “Pressing DO IT will truncate last bars” will
appear. Press
DO IT [F5] to execute the change.
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Current= 8 > New Bars: Current= 8 > New Bars: 1
Pressing DO IT will truncate Pressing DO IT will truncate
bars after last bar. bars after last bar.
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Change Bars Change Bars
To insert or delete bars in the middle of the sequence, press the IN/DEL [F3] key.
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CLOSE INSERT DELETE
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After bar: After bar: 0
Number of bar: 0 Number of bar: 0
First bar: 1 First bar: 1
Last bar: 1 Last bar: 1
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Change Bars Change Bars
This window is divided into two functions. The left side is for inserting and the right side is for
deleting bars.
Both fields function independently. To insert, set the left side and press
INSERT [F2]. A blank
bar(s) is inserted in the sequence. To delete, set the right side and press DELETE [F5]. A bar(s)
in the sequence will be deleted.