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Akai S5000 User Manual

Akai S5000
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Version 1.21 5
s5000
/
s6000
INTRODUCTION
REMOVABLE PANEL (S6000 ONLY)
ASCII KEYBOARD This will accept a PS2 QWERTY keyboard which can be used for naming.
Underneath the LCD are the sampler’s operating modes.
MULTI This is where you play programs either singly, layered or multi-timbrally.
FX This is where you select and edit the effects you want to use in the
currently selected MULTI.
EDIT SAMPLE This is where you edit samples, the raw sound data used in programs.
EDIT PROGRAM This is where you edit programs, mapping samples out across the
keyboard range as appropriate. Programs are the basic sounds used in
a MULTI.
RECORD This is where you record your own samples. These are subsequently
edited in EDIT SAMPLE and then mapped out across the keyboard in
EDIT PROGRAM.
UTILITIES This is where you can set certain parameters that affect the S6000 as a
whole.
SAVE Here, you may save the data in memory to a storage device such as
floppy or hard disk.
LOAD This is used to load data into the sampler’s memory.
These keys illuminate when selected to indicate which mode you are in. Furthermore, they flash
upon reception of MIDI data.

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Akai S5000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeSampler
Polyphony64 voices
Sampling Rate44.1kHz
Bit Depth16-bit
MIDIIn/Out/Thru
Operating SystemAkai OS
MemoryUp to 256 MB
StorageInternal hard drive, SCSI
Outputs8 individual outputs
FiltersMulti-mode resonant filters
EffectsOptional effects board
FormatsAkai S1000/S3000, WAV, AIFF
Inputs/OutputsSCSI
DisplayLCD

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