Akai s2000 Operator's Manual

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-JXLISTXMSREPSYXTYXI\TERHIVMWMRWXEPPIHMRXLI7SRIZIV]YWIJYPJYRGXMSRSJXLIHMKMXEP
MRXIVJEGIMWXLEXSJ(%8FEGOYT8LMWEPPS[W]SYXSQEOIWEJIX]GSTMIWSJ]SYVHEXESREWMQTPI
(%8XETI8LMWGERFIMRZEPYEFPIJSVEVGLMZMRKELEVHHMWO[LIRMXMWJYPPERHLIPTW]SY
SZIVGSQIXLITVSFPIQSJPSWXHEXEMRXLIIZIRXSJETVSFPIQSGGYVVMRK[MXL]SYVLEVHHMWO
=SYQE]FEGOYTXLIGSRXIRXWSJXLIQIQSV]SV]SYVLEVHHMWO(%8MJ]SY[MWL8LIWI
JYRGXMSRWEVIEZEPMEFPISRXLIRI\XKVSYTSJTEKIW8LIJMVWXSJXLIWIMWXLMW
2SWIPIGXMSRTVSGIWWMWVIUYMVIHLIVIEW]SYEVIWMQTP]HYQTMRKEPPXLIMRXIVREPQIQSV]SRXS
(%8;LIRFEGOMRKXLIQIQSV]GSRXIRXWXS(%81IK[MPPXEOIEFSYXWIGSRHW-J]SYEVI
FEGOMRKYTXLIGSRXIRXWSJ]SYVLEVHHMWOXS(%8IEGL1IKZSPYQIXEOIWEFSYX
WIGSRHWXLMWWTIIHHMJJIVIRGIMWHYIXSGIVXEMR7'7-GSRXVSPGSRWMHIVEXMSRW
8SVIWXSVIEQIQSV]FEGOYTFEGOMRXSXLI7KSXSXLIRI\XTEKIHS[R
)RWYVMRKXLEXXLIHMKMXEPSYXTYXSJXLI(%8QEGLMRIMWGSRRIGXIHXSXLI7¸WHMKMXEPMRTYX
PSGEXIXLIHEXE]SY[MWLXSPSEHMRXSXLIWEQTPIVTVIWW)<)'ERHWXEVXXLI(%8QEGLMRI
TPE]MRK2SWIPIGXMSRTVSGIWWMWVIUYMVIHEW]SYEVIWMQTP]PSEHMRKXLIHEXEMRXSQIQSV]
8SFEGOYTXLIGSRXIRXWSJ]SYVLEVHHMWOTVIWW4%+)(3;2
,IVI]SYGERFEGOYTXLIIRXMVIGSRXIRXWSJEWIPIGXIHLEVHHMWOTEVXMXMSR
7IPIGXXLITEVXMXMSR]SY[ERXXSFEGOYTYWMRKXLI(%8%GSRXVSP=SY[MPPRSXIXLEXEW]SY
GLERKITEVXMXMSRWXLIVI[MPPFIEWQEPPHIPE]EWXLI7KIXWIEGLTEVXMXMSRVIEH]8S
TIVJSVQEFEGOYTEWWYQMRKXLIHMKMXEPSYXTYXSJXLI7MWGSRRIGXIHXSXLIHMKMXEPMRTYXSJ
]SYV(%8QEGLMRIWMQTP]TVIWW6)'36(ERH40%=SRXLI(%8SV[LEXIZIVGSQFMREXMSRMW
VIUYMVIHSR]SYVTEVXMGYPEV(%8QEGLMRIERHIRWYVMRKXLEXXLI(%8MWEGXYEPP]VIGSVHMRK
TVIWW)<)'8LI7[MPPFEGOYTXS(%8%WMXMWFIMRKFEGOIHYTWS]SY[MPPWIIXLI
REQIWSJTVSKVEQWWEQTPIWIXGEWXLI]EVIXVERWJIVVIHXSXLI(%8QEGLMRI;LIRFEGOMRK
YTXLIGSRXIRXWSJ]SYVLEVHHMWOXS(%81IKWSJHEXEXEOIWEFSYXWIGSRHW
6IWXSVMRKE(%8FEGOYTFEGOSRXS]SYVLEVHHMWOMWHSRISRXLIRI\XTEKIHS[R
8LITVSGIWWMWTVIXX]QYGLXLIVIZIVWISJXLIFEGOYTTVSGIWW%WWYQMRKXLI(%8QEGLMRI¸W
HMKMXEPSYXTYXMWGSRRIGXIHXSXLI7¸WHMKMXEPMRTYXJMVWXP]WIPIGXXLITEVXMXMSR]SY[MWLXS
VIWXSVIXSYWMRKXLI(%8%[LIIP2S[PSGEXIXLIHEXESRXLI(%8XETI4VIWW)<)'*SR
XLI7ERHWXEVXXLI(%8%XETITPE]MRK%WXLIHEXEMWFIMRKVIGIMZIHF]XLI7WS
]SY[MPPWIIXLIREQIWSJXLITVSKVEQWWEQTPIWIXGHMWTPE]IHMRXLI0'(
(EXEMWWEZIHMREHMKMXEPEYHMSJSVQEXERHFYXXLIWEQTPILIEHIVWERHTVSKVEQMRJSVQEXMSRERH
SXLIVHEXEEVIWXSVIHMREWTIGMEPJSVQEX(YVMRKXLIWEZIFSXL(%8GLERRIPWEVIYWIHFYX
[LIRVIWXSVMRKSRP]XLIPIJXLERHWMHIMWYWIH

Akai s2000 Specifications

General

Type	Sampler
Polyphony	32 voices
Sampling Frequency	44.1kHz
Filters	Digital low-pass filter
MIDI	In, Out, Thru
Bit Depth	16-bit
Memory	2 MB, expandable to 32 MB
Outputs	8 individual outputs, stereo master output
LFO	1 LFO
Display	LCD
Storage	3.5" Floppy Disk
Inputs	Stereo input