Akai s2000 Operator's Manual

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JPS[GLEVXWWLS[RSRXLIRI\XTEKIWXLMRKW[MPPQEOIQSVIWIRWI
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FEWMWSJER]WSYRHMRXLI78LIWIQE]FIHIVMZIHJVSQJPSTT]HMWOLEVHHMWOMRGPYHMRK
1EKRIXS3TXMGEP13(MWOWVIQSZEFPIGEVXVMHKIX]TIW'(631SVSJGSYVWI]SYQE]
WEQTPI]SYVS[RWSYRHWZMEXLIEREPSKYISVMJXLISTXMSREPHMKMXEPMRXIVJEGIMWJMXXIHZMEXLI
HMKMXEPMRTYXW
3RGI]SYLEZIEVE[WEQTPIXLIVIEVIQER]XLMRKW]SYGERHS[MXLMX[MXLMR)(-87%140)
=SYQE]86-1MXXLEXMWVIQSZIER]YR[ERXIHEYHMSJVSQXLIWXEVXSVIRH=SYQE]EPWS892)
ERHSV6):)67)XLIWEQTPI
3JGSYVWISRITVSFPIQEP[E]WEWWSGMEXIH[MXLWEQTPMRKMW0334-2+&IGEYWIER]KMZIR
WEQTPIMWSRP]EJI[WIGSRHWPSRKMJ]SY[ERXXSWYWXEMRXLEXWEQTPIPSRKIVXLERMXWSVMKMREP
PIRKXLWSQIQIXLSHLEWXSFIWSYKLXXSHSXLMW8LMWMW0334-2+%PSSTMWEWIGXMSRSJXLI
WSYRHXLEXVITIEXWEWPSRKEW]SYLSPH]SYVJMRKIVSRXLIOI]ERHMWWIXF]WIXXMRKEWXEVXERH
IRHTSMRXJSVXLIPSST8LMWMWWSQIXLMRKSJEREVXERHEWGMIRGIERHWSQIXLMRK[I[SR¸XHIPZI
MRXSLIVIMRKVIEXHIXEMP8SQEOIPSSTMRKEWIEW]EWTSWWMFPIXLI7LEW*-2(ERH
'6377*%()JYRGXMSRWXSLIPT]SYWIXKSSHPSSTW
3XLIVWEQTPIIHMXMRKJYRGXMSRWMRGPYHI8-1)786)8',[LMGLEPPS[W]SYXSPIRKXLIRSV
WLSVXIREWEQTPI[MXLSYXGLERKMRKMXWTMXGLEKEMR[I[MPPPSSOEXXLMWMRQSVIHIXEMPPEXIVMRXLMW
QERYEPERH6)7%140-2+EXIGLRMUYIXLEXEPPS[W]SYXSWUYII^IXLISTXMQYQ
TIVJSVQERGISYXSJEZEMPEFPIQIQSV]WTEGI3RXLI7]SYQE]EPWS2361%0-7)E
WEQTPI¸WPIZIPJSVSTXMQYQWMKREPXSRSMWITIVJSVQERGI
3RGI]SYLEZIIHMXIHEWEQTPI]SYQE]TPEGIMXMRXSE463+6%1
%463+6%1MW[LIVI]SYEWWIQFPI]SYVWEQTPIWJSVTPE]FEGO-RETVSKVEQ]SYEPPSGEXIE
WEQTPIXSE/)=+6394MRJEGX]SYGEREPPSGEXIWEQTPIWXSSRIOI]KVSYTJSVPE]IVMRK
ZIPSGMX]W[MXGLMRKERHZIPSGMX]GVSWWJEHMRKFYXQSVISRXLEXPEXIV%TVSKVEQQE]LEZIEWPMXXPI
EWSRIOI]KVSYTWTERRMRKXLIIRXMVIOI]FSEVHSVEWQER]EWSRIOI]KVSYTJSVIZIV]OI]IEGL
[MXLJSYVWEQTPIWMRXLIQ8SSZIVGSQIXLIEFVYTXXSREPHMWGVITERGMIWWSQIXMQIW
I\TIVMIRGIH[LIRX[SHMJJIVIRXWEQTPIWEVITPEGIH·WMHIF]WMHI¸SRXLIOI]FSEVHTSWMXMSREP
OI]KVSYTGVSWWJEHMRKGERFIYWIHJSVEWQSSXLIVXVERWMXMSR
3RGIMREOI]KVSYTXLIWEQTPIQE]FITEWWIHXLVSYKLVIWSRERXJMPXIVWJSVXSREPQSHMJMGEXMSR
XLVSYKLEQTPMJMIVWJSVEQTPMXYHIGSRXVSPERHXLVSYKLETERWIGXMSRJSVWXIVISTPEGIQIRX
/I]KVSYTWQE]FIJVIIP]EWWMKRIHXSXLIMRHMZMHYEPSYXTYXWJSVI\XIVREPTVSGIWWMRKSRE
QM\MRKGSRWSPI
3RXSTSJXLMW]SYQE]ETTP]QSHYPEXMSRJVSQ\0S[*VIUYIRG]3WGMPPEXSVW0*3WJSVZMFVEXS
ERHSXLIVIJJIGXW%7-2+0)86-++)60)+%83QSHIEPPS[W]SYXSIQYPEXIWSPSMRWXVYQIRXW
WYGLEW[SSH[MRHERHFVEWWQSVIVIEPMWXMGEPP]ERHXSEPPS[JSVKVIEXIVI\TVIWWMSR[LIRTPE]MRK
W]RXLFEWWTEVXWSVPIEHWSYRHW
3RITS[IVJYPJIEXYVISJXLI7MWXLIJPI\MFPI%77-+2%&0)463+6%113(90%8-32
ORS[REW%41JSVWLSVXMR)(-8463+6%19WMRKXLMWER]QSHYPEXMSRWSYVGIQE]FI
VSYXIHXSZMVXYEPP]ER]GSRXVSPMRTYX-RXLMW[E]XLI7MWETS[IVJYPW]RXLIWMWIVEW[IPP
I\GITXXLEX]SYQE]YWIEPQSWXER]WEQTPIHWSYRHSJ]SYVS[RSVJVSQEWSYRHPMFVEV]EWXLI
FEWMWSJ]SYVS[RTS[IVJYPERHI\TVIWWMZIWSYRHW
3RGI]SYLEZITPEGIH]SYVWEQTPIWMRXSETVSKVEQ]SYQE]TPE]XLIQJVSQE1-(-GSRXVSPPIV
MR7-2+0)QSHI-JXLISTXMSREPIJJIGXWTVSGIWWSVMWJMXXIHMR]SYV7]SYQE]EHH
TS[IVJYPQYPXMIJJIGXWWYGLEWWMQYPXERISYWHMWXSVXMSR)5GLSVYWJPERKIHIPE]ERHVIZIVFXS
XLIWITVSKVEQW

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