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General| Polyphony | 32 voices |
|---|---|
| Sampling Frequency | 44.1 kHz |
| Maximum Sampling Time | 16 minutes per sample |
| Pads | 16 pads |
| Storage | 16 GB |
| Display | OLED |
| Inputs | 1 x 1/4" (mic), 2 x RCA (line) |
| MIDI | In/Out |
| Power | USB bus power |
| Data Format | WAV, AIFF |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Power Supply | USB bus power |
| Dimensions | 1.1 kg / 2 lbs 7 oz |
| Weight | 1.1 kg / 2 lbs 7 oz |
Explains data types like samples, banks, and projects for managing data on the SP-404MK2.
Details how samples and patterns are organized into banks and collectively managed as projects.
Guide on connecting the SP-404MK2 to amps, speakers, headphones, and instruments.
Information on powering the SP-404MK2 via AC adaptor, USB port, or batteries.
Step-by-step instructions for safely turning the unit and connected devices on and off.
How to select and adjust the volume for sample banks (A-J) on the SP-404MK2.
Covers GATE, LOOP, REVERSE, and ROLL playback modes for samples.
Setting fixed velocity, 16 velocity steps, pitch, and playback speed for samples.
Functions for muting individual samples and linking pads for simultaneous playback.
Disables certain buttons during live performance to prevent accidental input.
Explains effect routing (BUS 1-4) and applying effects to samples and overall sound.
Details on using MFX effects and editing effect parameters for BUS 1-4.
How to turn effects on/off in time with playback using EFFECT GRAB.
Setting recording level, input effects, and routing for sampling.
Techniques for resampling patterns and sampling previously played audio.
Setting playback and loop regions (START/END) and processing samples.
Creating new patterns using Real-time Recording and TR-REC methods.
Editing pattern length, duplicating, cropping, and organizing pattern data.
Setting tempo for patterns and organizing patterns in a chain.
Understanding and setting tempo data for samples, banks, and projects.
Intuitive tempo setting by tapping pads to match rhythm.
Assigning samples to CH1/CH2 and mixing them using volume and CUE controls.
Playing back patterns created in DJ mode and mixing them with samples.
Connecting and inputting sound from electronic instruments, mics, or guitars.
Configuring OS settings and enabling audio input from computers or mobile devices.
Recalling, copying, and deleting projects on the SP-404MK2.
Instructions for attaching and removing the unit's faceplate.
Creating and setting custom images for the opening screen and screen saver.
Configuring general system settings like Edit Knob Mode and Auto Trig Level.
Adjusting pad behavior, LED colors, and effect routing favorites.
Configuring input effects and routing audio signals to different buses.
Managing samples and projects via SD card for data transfer.
Procedures for backing up and restoring unit data using an SD card.
Initializing SD cards and restoring factory settings for the unit.
Lists common error messages and provides troubleshooting actions.
Provides main specifications, MIDI implementation, and effect lists.
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