Akai MPC5000

Chapter 11: Sampling ...................................................................................................95
Preparing the recording .......................................................................................................95
 Starting the recording.......................................................................................................................................................96
Sampling - detailed information...........................................................................................97
Recording the digital signal .................................................................................................97
 Preparing the recording....................................................................................................................................................97
Recording the MAIN OUT .....................................................................................................97
 Preparation For Recording...............................................................................................................................................97
Recording the internal CD’s sound .......................................................................................97
 Preparation For Recording...............................................................................................................................................97
Other Features .....................................................................................................................98
 Monitoring feature ...........................................................................................................................................................98
 Peak hold/Reset peak feature ........................................................................................................................................... 98
 RECORD INFORMATION Window .............................................................................................................................99
Direct Recording feature ......................................................................................................99
 Preparing the recording....................................................................................................................................................99
 Starting the recording.....................................................................................................................................................100
Chapter 12: Sample Editing: TRIM Mode ..................................................................101
Setting the Start / End Points ............................................................................................101
 About the waveform display..........................................................................................................................................101
 LEFT / RIGHT / BOTH Waveform View.....................................................................................................................101
 Adjusting the start point................................................................................................................................................. 101
 Adjusting the end point..................................................................................................................................................102
 Snapping to the Next Zero Crossing (SNAP 0).............................................................................................................102
 Zooming in/out...............................................................................................................................................................102
Adjusting the TRIM and LOOP Points at the Same Time (LOCK).........................................102
Deleting Unused Parts from a Sample (DISCARD) .............................................................103
Deleting a Section of a Sample (DELETE) ...........................................................................103
Silencing Part of a Sample (SILENCE) ................................................................................103
Saving part of a sample as a new sample (EXTRACT) ........................................................103
Converting a Stereo Sample to Mono (STEREO TO MONO) .................................................104
Sample window features....................................................................................................104
 Changing the sample name ............................................................................................................................................ 104
 Changing the pitch of a sample......................................................................................................................................104
 Copying a sample...........................................................................................................................................................104
 Deleting a sample...........................................................................................................................................................105
 Deleting all samples .......................................................................................................................................................105
 Assign a Sample to a Pad directly in TRIM Mode........................................................................................................ 105
 Selecting a Pad’s Sample to Edit ...................................................................................................................................105
 Setting the Root Note of a Sample.................................................................................................................................106
Other editing functions ......................................................................................................106
 NORMALIZE ................................................................................................................................................................106
 REVERSE ......................................................................................................................................................................106
 TIME STRETCH ...........................................................................................................................................................106
 PITCH SHIFT (Changing the pitch of the sample).......................................................................................................108
 Gain ................................................................................................................................................................................ 109
 Bit Reduce...................................................................................................................................................................... 109
 Fade In............................................................................................................................................................................109
 Fade Out .........................................................................................................................................................................110
Dividing a Phrase Sample into Several Regions .................................................................111
 Chop Shop......................................................................................................................................................................111
 SLICED SAMPLE/PATCHED PHRASE.....................................................................................................................111
 Dividing a Sample Automatically (AUTO)...................................................................................................................112
 Dividing a Sample into Regions of Equal Length (EQUALLY) ..................................................................................112
 Adjusting the Start / End Point of the Region ...............................................................................................................112
 Zoom ..............................................................................................................................................................................113
 Converting Divided Samples to SLICED SAMPLES...................................................................................................113
 Converting PATCHED PHRASE..................................................................................................................................114
Changing the Tune and Tempo of a Patched Phrase Sample ..............................................114
Editing Regions ..................................................................................................................115