Saving Part Of A Sample As A New Sample (Extract); Sample Window Features - Akai MPC1000 Operator's Manual

Editing a sample

Saving part of a sample as a new sample (EXTRACT)

You can extract the part of the sample set with the start/end points, as a new sample. For example, you can
extract the snare sounds from the recorded drum loop and save it as a new sample to use it separately.
01. Adjust the start/end points.
Set the desired part with the start and end points.
02. Press the [F6] (EDIT) key.
The Sample Edit windows will be displayed.
03. In the Edit field, select EXTRACT.
04. In the New name field, set the name for the new sample.
05. Press the [F5] (DO IT) key.
The part between the start/end points will be saved as a new sample.

Sample window features

Pressing the [WINDOW] key in the sample field bring up the Sample window. In the Sample window, you can make
several settings for the selected sample.
Changing the sample name
0 1 . I n t h e Sample field in the TRIM page, select a sample that you wish to change the name
o f .
0 2 . P r e s s t h e [ W I N D O W ] k e y .
The Sample windows will open.
03. In the Sample name field, enter the new name.
For more information for setting the name, see the "Setting names" section on Page 8.
04. Press [F4] (CLOSE) key
It closes the window and goes back to TRIM page.
Changing the pitch of a sample
In the Tune field, you can set the sample's pitch. The 2 digits in the left is semitones, the 2 digits in the right is
cents (100 cents = 1 semitone). You can change the pitch in the PROGRAM mode as well. The changes you
made in the Sample window will be applied to the actual sample. So if you assign one sample to several pads, or
use one sample in several programs, the change will be applied to all of them. To change the sample of a
specific pad, use the PROGRAM mode.
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