Step Edit Event Types - Akai MPC 3000 Operator's Manual

Step Edit Event Types

another event of the same type at the beginning of the se-
quence to set the controller to an initial value.
The Step Edit screen can display up to five events, one on each line,
that exist in the active track at the current
format of the event line is different for each type of event. The
following is a description of each event type:
• The Drum Note event
>N:64/A01-My_Sound V:127 Tun:-120 D:
The fields are:
1. The Note Number field (
This is the note number assignment (35-98) of the drum
note event.
2. The Pad Number field (
This is the pad number (A01-D16) that is currently
assigned to the note number displayed to the left. This
field is for display only and cannot be edited.
3. The Sound Name field (
This field shows the first eight characters of the sound
name currently assigned (in the active program) to the
note number selected to the left. This field is for display
only and cannot be edited.
4. The Velocity field (
This is the velocity of the drum note.
5. The Note Variation Parameter field (
Each drum note contains Note Variation data, a unique
value of either tuning, attack, decay, or filter frequency,
for that note only. This field determines which of those
four parameters is contained in this note, and therefore
which of those four sound parameters will be affected
when this note plays. There are four options:
DCY
ing), (decay),
6. The Note Variation Data field (
This field works in conjunction with the Note Variation
Parameter field to the left. It contains the data for the
parameter selected in that field. If the parameter is set to
TUN , the range is -120 to 120 tenths of a semitone. When
set to either
milliseconds. When set to
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N:64 64 64/A01-My_Sound 64 64
N:64/A01 A01 A01-My_Sound A01 A01
N:64/A01-My_Sound
127 127
V:127 127 127 ):
ATK
(attack) or
Tun:-120
ATK DCY
or , the range is from 0 to 5000
FLT
, the range is 0 to 100.
field position. The
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):
My_Sound My_Sound My_Sound My_Sound ):
Tun Tun Tun Tun:-120 Tun ):
TUN (tun-
FLT
(filter frequency).
-120 -120
-120 -120 ):