Akai MPC 4000 Reference Manual page 233

Program mode
E Portamento field (Key group programs only)
Specifies the portamento setting.
ON..........................Portamento will be used.
OFF ........................Portamento will not be used.
Bend block
Here you can make pitch bend settings.
A Bend up field
Specifies the amount of change (in semitone units, over a range of 00–24) that will occur
when you move the pitch bender all the way upward.
B Bend down field
Specifies the amount of change (in semitone units, over a range of 00–24) that will occur
when you move the pitch bender all the way downward.
C Bend mode field
Specifies what will happen when pitch bend messages are received.
NORMAL ..............Pitch bend will be received at any time, from when the note begins
HELD.....................Pitch bend will be received while the key is being held (during the
D Aftertouch
Specifies the degree to which key pressure will affect the pitch.
E Type field
Selects either CHANNEL (channel key pressure) or POLY (polyphonic key pressure) as
the type of key pressure that will affect the pitch.
Scale block
Specifies the pitch of each scale degree (temperament).
A Scale field
Selects one of the following temperaments for the currently selected program.
USER ................................Use an original temperament.
EVEN-TEMPERED .........Equal temperament
ORCHESTRAL ................Orchestral
WERKMEISTER..............Werckmeister
1/5 MEANTONE ..............1/5 MEANTONE 1/5-comma mean-tone temperament
1/4 MEANTONE ..............1/4 MEANTONE 1/4-comma mean-tone temperament
JUST .................................Just intonation
ARABIAN ........................Arabic
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until after the key is released. This is the conventional mode of oper-
ation.
note-on duration), but will not be received while the sound is decay-
ing after note-off.
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