Akai MPC 2500

MPC2500 Operator’s Manual rev 1.0
Setteing the loop ............................................................................................76
Linking the loop point to the start point ............................................................ 77
Auto Phrase Loop ............................................................................................ 77
Chapter 13: Program 78
Creating a program ..........................................................................................78
Assigning / Reassigning samples to the pads ..................................................78
Playing the sample while the Pad is being hit .................................................. 79
Setting the volume and the tuning for a sample ...............................................79
Changing the sample volume with velocity ...................................................... 79
Changing the sample pitch with velocity .......................................................... 80
Playing several samples with one pad ............................................................. 80
Switching between samples using velocity ...................................................... 80
Setting the envelope for a pad ......................................................................... 81
The functions in the Program window .............................................................. 83
Editing the sound of a sample ..........................................................................84
Limiting the number of the voicce in the Program ............................................85
Simulating the open / close hi-hat (setting the mute group) ............................. 86
Setting the overlap of the sounds on the same pad (voice overlap) .................86
Editing a pad sample ....................................................................................... 87
Setting a LFO (Low Frequency oscillator) ........................................................89
Delete all the unused samples at the same time (PURGE) .......................... 90
Setting a MIDI note number to the pads .......................................................... 90
Assigning MIDI note numbers to the pads (changing the default setting) ...........90
Chapter 14: Mixer 91
Setting the level and pan of the Pad ................................................................ 91
Setting the output for the sample ..................................................................... 91
Selecting the pad to apply the effect ................................................................92
Mixer Automation ............................................................................................. 92
Short cut between MIXER and Effect mode .....................................................93
Input Thru fuction .............................................................................................94
Applying effects to an incoming signal ............................................................. 94
Applying filters to an incoming signal ...............................................................95
Using Q-Link features in INPUT THRU mode .................................................. 95
Saving the setting of Input Thru ....................................................................... 96