Step editing, Step editing screen – Akai MPC 2000xl User Manual

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Chapter 4: Editing Sequences

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Step Editing

The Step Edit screen allows you to finely edit MIDI data on a track or enter data one at a time from
the drum pads or a MIDI keyboard.

Step Editing Screen

From the Main Screen, press

STEP

[F1] to display the Step Edit screen.

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DELETE INSERT

PLAY

TC

PASTE

COPY

>N: 38/A06 Tun:

0 D: 1 V:

0 D: 1 V:

37

>N: 46/A07 Tun:

0 D: 2 V:

0 D: 2 V:

26

>N: 46/A07 Tun:

0 D: 28 V:

0 D: 28 V:

10

>N: 46/A07 Tun:

0 D: 1 V:

0 D: 1 V:

11

View:

ALL EVENTS

ALL EVENTS

Now:001.01.00

View:

This specifies the type of events:

ALL EVENT

Displays all of the events recorded on a track.

NOTES

Displays only the notes. By selecting

NOTES

, the note range

setting field will also appear. The notes of the range specified
here will be displayed.

PITCH BEND

Displays only the pitch bend data.

CTRL:

Displays only the control change data. By selecting

CTRL:

, a

field to select the control change number will also appear. This
field will only display the control change event selected here.
When

ALL

is selected, all of the control change events will be

displayed.

PROG CHANGE

Displays only the program change data.

CH PRESSURE

Displays only the channel pressure data.

POLY PRESS

Displays only the poly pressure data.

EXCLUSIVE

Displays only the exclusive data.

Open the Step Edit Options window by selecting a field and pressing OPEN WINDOW.

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Step Edit Options

Step Edit Options

Auto step increment:

Auto step increment:

YES

Duration of recorded notes:

Duration of recorded notes:

AS PLAYED

Auto step increment:

After entering data in step input, you can automatically move a sequence according to the
value set in the

Timing:

field on the main screen each time an event is entered from a

pad or MIDI keyboard.
Setting this to YES will move the sequence according to the settings in the

Timing:

field

after the drum pad or MIDI keyboard has been released (and the note off has been sent).

Duration of recorded notes:

During step input, this sets the duration of the entered note to either the length of time the
key is actually pressed or to a predetermined length.

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