Sequence Preferences; Transposing A Track - Akai MPC2000XL Operator's Manual

Sequence Preferences

This sets the preferences of the main screen for when you create new sequences.
From the main screen, press EDIT [F2] to display the Event Copy screen, then press USER [F5].
Main screen user defaults Main screen user defaults
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™:120.0(SEQ)
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S:MIDI :10A-Device10 S:MIDI :10A-Device10
STEP
Select the field with the CURSOR keys and set the parameter with the DATA wheel. Only the
fields shown here can be set as preferences.
For details regarding parameters, refer to the "Main Screen" section.

Transposing a Track

Here you can transpose the pitch of a track.
Hold down SHIFT and press MISC. (numeric key 2), then press TRANS [F2].
Tr:01-(Unused)
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Transpose amount: Transpose amount:
Pressing FIX will change the note data Pressing FIX will change the note data
permanently!!
PUNCH
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Tr:
This selects the track that you want to transpose. When this is set to 00, all the tracks will be
transposed. However, drum tracks will not be affected by the transposition.
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Transpose amount:
This sets the amount of transposition. You can set up to plus/minus twelve for each half
tone. Plus twelve is one octave up and minus twelve is one octave down. The settings here
do not directly change the data but only transpose the data when they are played back.
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Bar:
Set the range of bars that are to be transposed here (left hand figures = from bar / right hand
figures = to bar).
Press MAIN SCREEN to return to the Main Screen.
# ¶ will be displayed to the left of the Now: field when a track has been transposed.
Sq:01-Sequence01
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™:120.0(SEQ)
Count:OFF
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Tr:01-Track-01
S:DRUM4:OFF NewPgm-A
STEP
Note: # ¶ will not be displayed when data is transposed with the FIX [F6] key.
Loop: ON Loop: ON
EDIT TrMUTE USER
<Tr:00=ALL>
0 0
TRANS 2ndSEQ
#
¶
Timing:1/16
Loop: ON Loop: ON
ON:YES
:OFF NewPgm-A
EDIT TrMUTE SOLO
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Chapter 4: Editing Sequences
Tsig: 4/ 4 Tsig: 4/ 4
Bars: 2 Bars: 2
Pgm:OFF
Velo%:100
<except drum tr> <except drum tr>
Bar:001 - 001 Bar:001 - 001
FIX
Now:001.01.00
Tsig: 4/ 4 Tsig: 4/ 4
Bars: 2 Bars: 2
Pgm:OFF
Velo%:100
Tr - Tr +