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Akai MPC 2500 manuals available for free PDF download: Operator's Manual, Quick Start Manual, Service Manual, Operator's Manual Addendum, Release Notes, Comparison Chart, Datasheet
Akai MPC 2500 Operator's Manual (136 pages)
Music production center
Brand:
Akai
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 12.96 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1: Introduction
11
Overview
11
Upper Side of Top Panel
11
DATA INPUT Section
12
Control Section
13
Pad Section
13
Q-Link Section
14
Front Panel
14
Rear Panel
15
Connecting MPC2500 to External Audio/MIDI Device
16
Terminologies in MPC2500
17
Chapter 2: Basic Operation
19
Setting Names
20
Entering Number with Numeric Key
21
Chapter 3: Sequencer Feature
22
Recording the Performance
23
Playing Back a Sequence
24
Other Useful Features for Recording Sequences
24
Detailed Information on Sequence Features
28
Track Feature
31
MIDI Sequencer Feature
34
Chapter 4: Editing Sequences
36
Selecting a Region Within a Track to Edit
36
Selecting the Editing Region by Bar
39
Changing the Order of Tracks (TRACK MOVE)
40
Chapter 5: Step Editing
41
About Step Edit
41
Screens
41
Events
42
Copying / Pasting an Event
45
Moving an Event
45
Deleting an Event
45
Entering an Event(Step Recording)
46
Chapter 6: Grid Edit
47
About Grid Edit
47
Screens
47
Editing in GRID Mode
50
Copying(Copy) / Pasting(PASTE) an Event
50
Moving (MOVE) an Event
50
Deleting an Event
51
Entering an Event
51
Chapter 7: Song Mode
52
Structure of a Song
52
Screens
52
Creating a Song
53
Playing a Song
53
Other Features in the SONG
54
Chapter 8: Functions of a Pad
56
Playing with Pads
56
Setting the Track Mute with Pads
57
Selecting a Sequence to Play with Pads
58
Chapter 9: Q-Link Slider & Knob
59
Setting the Slider & Knob
59
Recording the Slider/Knob Value in a Sequence
60
AFTER Key
60
Other Features Q-Link Slider and Knob
61
Chapter 10: Using the MPC2500 with External Devices
62
Sync with the MPC2500 as the Master
62
Sync with the MPC2500 as the Slave
62
Connecting the MPC2500 to the MIDI Keyboard
63
With the Sound Module
63
Setting the MIDI Input
63
Cutting off the Internal Sound from a Pad (Setting Local Control)
64
Changing Sequence by Program Change from an External Devices
64
Chapter 11: Recording a Sample
65
Recording the Sample - Detailed Information
67
Recording the Digital Signal
67
Recording the MAIN out
67
Recording the Internal CD's Sound
68
Other Features
69
Direct Recording Feature
70
Chapter 12: Editing a Sample
73
Setting the Start / End Points for the Samples
73
Deleting an Unnecessary Part from a Sample (DISCARD)
74
Deleting a Selected Range from Sample and Moving the Data
74
After the End Point Towards the Start Point (DELETE)
74
Silencing a Range Selected from a Sample(SILENCE)
75
Saving Part of a Sample as a New Sample (EXTRACT)
75
Sample Widow Feaures
75
Other Editing Functions
76
Dividing a Phrase Sample to Several Regions
79
Dividing a Sample by Detecting the Attack Part of the Phrase (AUTO)
80
Dividing a Sample into Regions of Equal Length (EQUALLY)
81
Adjust the Strart / End Point of the Region
82
Converting Divided Samples to
83
SLICED SAMPLE or PATCHED PHRASE
83
Converting PATCHED PHRASE
83
Changing the Tune and the Tempo of a Patched Phrase Sample
84
Editing a Patched Phrase
84
Other Available Edits for Region
85
Setteing the Loop
86
Linking the Loop Point to the Start Point
87
Auto Phrase Loop
87
Chapter 13: Program
88
Creating a Program
88
Assigning / Reassigning Samples to the Pads
88
Playing the Sample While the Pad Is Being Hit
89
Setting the Volume and the Tuning for a Sample
89
Changing the Sample Volume with Velocity
89
Changing the Sample Pitch with Velocity
90
Playing Several Samples with One Pad
90
Switching between Samples Using Velocity
90
Setting the Envelope for a Pad
91
The Functions in the Program Window
93
Editing the Sound of a Sample
94
Limiting the Number of the Voicce in the Program
95
Simulating the Open/Close Hi- hat (Setting the Mute Group)
96
Setting the Overlap of the Sounds on the same Pad (Voice Overlap)
96
Editing a Pad Sample
97
Setting a LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator)
99
Delete All the Unused Samples at the same Time (PURGE)
100
Setting a MIDI Note Number to the Pads
100
Assigning MIDI Note Numbers to the Pads (Changing the Default Setting)
100
Chapter 14: Mixer
101
Setting the Level and Pan of the Pad
101
Setting the Output for the Sample
101
Selecting the Pad to Apply the Effect
102
Mixer Automation
102
Shortcut between MIXER and Effect Mode
103
Input Thru Fuction
104
Applying Effects to an Incoming Signal
104
Applying Filters to an Incoming Signal
105
Using Q-Link Features in INPUT THRU Mode
105
Saving the Setting of Input Thru
106
Chapter 15: Effect
107
Applying Effects to a Specific Pad Sound
107
Applying Reverb
107
Applying Effects of the FX2 to the Effect Sound of the FX1
108
Editing Effects
108
Using the Master Effect
111
Editing the Master Effect
111
Editing the Effect Set
111
Short Cut between MIXER and Effect Mode
112
Chapter 16: Save / Load
113
About a Memory Card
113
Saving the Data
113
Saving Data to the Internal Hard Disk (Option)
116
Loading a File
117
Renaming a File
120
Deleteing a File
120
Setting the Auto Load Function
120
Formatting the Memory Card
121
Saving the Data to the Internal Flash Memory
121
Chapter 17: Connecting the MPC2500 to Your Computer
122
Connecting the MPC2500 to a Windows - Based PC
122
Connecting the MPC2500 to the Macintosh
122
Chapter 18: Other Settings
124
Foot Switch
124
Adjusting the Master Level
124
Adjusting the Contrast of LCD
124
Initialize to Factory Preset
125
Adjustment of Pad Sensitivity
125
Continuous Sample Track
126
Specifications
127
Data Compatibility
128
Preset Program List
129
MIDI Implementation Chart
130
Installation of Internal Hard Disk Drive
132
Index
133
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Akai MPC 2500 Quick Start Manual (74 pages)
Music production center
Brand:
Akai
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 0.49 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Quickstart Manual (English)
5
Basic Information
7
Tutorial of the MPC2500
8
Playing Back a Demo Song
8
Playing a Preset Program
8
Recording a Performance with the Pads
9
Playing Back Several Sequences in a Series
10
Selecting the Sequences in Real Time
10
Playing Back the Sequences in the Selected Order
10
Recording a Sound
11
Preparing the Recording
11
Starting the Recording
11
Assigning the Recorded Sound to the Pad
12
Loop Playback of a Phrase Sample
13
Adjusting the Start/End Points of the Sample
13
Recording to a Sequence
14
Setting the same Number of Bars for Sample and Sequence
14
Setting the same Tempo for Sample and Sequence
14
Saving the Data
15
Turning off the Autoload Function
15
Other Useful Functions
16
Manual De Inicio Rápido (Español)
19
Información Básica
21
Tutorial Del MPC2500
22
Reproducción De Una Canción Demo
22
Interpretación De Un Programa Predeterminado
22
Grabación De Una Interpretación Con Los Pads
23
Interpretación De Varias Secuencias En Serie
24
Selección De Las Secuencias En Tiempo Real
24
Reproducción De Las Secuencias En El Orden Seleccionado
24
Grabación De Un Sonido
25
Preparación De La Grabación
25
Inicio De La Grabación
25
Asignación Del Sonido Grabado Al Pad
26
Reproducción En Loop De Una Muestra De Frase
27
Ajuste De Los Puntos Inicial/Final De La Muestra
27
Grabación En Secuencia
28
Fijación Del Mismo Número De Barras Para La Muestra Y La Secuencia
28
Fijación Del Mismo Tempo Para La Muestra Y La Secuencia
28
Archivo De Los Datos
29
Desactivación De La Función Autoload
29
Otras Funciones Útiles
30
Guide D'utilisation Simplifié (Français)
33
Renseignements Généraux
35
Tutoriel Sur Le MPC2500
36
Faire La Lecture D'une Piste De Démonstration
36
Faire La Lecture D'un Programme PréDéfini
36
Faire L'enregistrement D'une Performance À L'aide Des Pads
37
Faire La Lecture En Série De Plusieurs Séquences
38
Sélection Des Séquences En Temps Réel
38
Faire La Lecture Des Séquences Dans L'ordre Sélectionné
38
L'enregistrement D'un Son
39
Préparation De L'enregistrement
39
Lancement De L'enregistrement
39
Affectation Du Son Enregistré À Un Pad
40
Lecture En Boucle D'un Échantillon De Phrase
41
Réglage Des Points De Départ Et De Fin De Boucle De L'échantillon
41
Enregistrement Sur Une Séquence
42
Réglage Identique Du Nombre De Mesures Pour Les Échantillons Et Les Séquences
42
Réglage Identique Du Tempo Pour Les Échantillons Et Les Séquences
42
Sauvegarde Des Données
43
Désactiver La Fonction De Chargement Automatique (Autoload)
43
Autres Fonctions Utiles
44
Kurzbedienungsanleitung (Deutsch)
47
Grundlegende Informationen
49
MPC2500 Tutorial
50
Wiedergabe Eines Demosongs
50
Spielen Eines Preset Programs
50
Aufnahme Von Spieldaten Mit Den Pads
51
Wiedergabe Verschiedener Sequencen Mit Den Pads
52
Auswahl Der Sequencen in Echtzeit
52
Wiedergabe Der Sequencen in Einer Gewählten Reihenfolge
52
Wiedergabe Verschiedener Sequencen in Folge
52
Aufnahme Eines Sounds
53
Aufnahme Vorbereiten
53
Starten Der Aufnahme
53
Zuweisung Des Aufgenommenen Sounds Zu Einem Pad
54
Loop-Wiedergabe Eines Phrase Samples
55
Justieren Der Start/End Punkte Des Samples
55
Aufnehmen in Einer Sequence
56
Einstellen Der Identischen Taktanzahl Für Sample Und Sequence
56
Einstellen Des Identischen Tempos Für Sample Und Sequence
56
Speichern Der Daten
57
Deaktivieren Der Autoload Funktion
57
Weitere Hilfreiche Funktionen
58
Manuale Rapido DI Utilizzazione (Italiano)
61
Informazioni DI Base
63
Introduzione All'uso Dell'mpc2500
64
Riproduzione DI Una Canzone Demo
64
Riproduzione DI Un Programma Predefinito
64
Registrazione DI Una Prestazione Con I Pad
65
Riproduzione DI Numerose Sequenze in Una Serie
66
Scelta Delle Sequenze in Tempo Reale
66
Riproduzione Delle Sequenze Nell'ordine Selezionato
66
Registrazione DI Un Suono
67
Preparare La Registrazione
67
Avviare La Registrazione
67
Assegnare Il Suono Registrato Al Pad
68
Riproduzione Ripetuta (Loop) DI Un Campione DI Frase
69
Regolazione Dei Punti DI Inizio/Fine Del Campione
69
Registrazione in Una Sequenza
70
Impostazione Dello Stesso Numero DI Bar Per Campione E Sequenza
70
Impostazione Dello Stesso Tempo Per Campione E Sequenza
70
Salvataggio Dei Dati
71
Spegnimento Della Funzione DI Caricamento Automatico
71
Altre Funzioni Utili
72
Akai MPC 2500 Service Manual (35 pages)
Brand:
Akai
| Category:
Music Equipment
| Size: 3.67 MB
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Akai MPC 2500 Quick Start Manual (14 pages)
MPC2500
Brand:
Akai
| Category:
DJ Equipment
| Size: 0.97 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
MPC2500 Quick Manual
3
Tutorial of the MPC2500
4
Playing Back a Demo Song
4
Playing a Preset Program
4
Recording the Performnce by Hitting the Pads
5
Playing Back Several Sequnces in a Series
6
Selecting the Sequnces in Real Time
6
Playing Back the Sequnces in the Selected Order
6
Recording a Sond
7
Preparing the Recording
7
Starting the Recording
7
Assigning the Recorded Sound to the Pad
8
Loop Playback of the Phrase Sample
9
Adjusting the Start/End Points of the Sample
9
Recording to a Sequence
10
Setting the same Numbe of the Bars for the Sample and the Sequence
10
Setting the same Tempo for Sample and the Sequence
10
Saving the Data
11
Turning off the Autoload Function
11
Other Useful Functions
12
Akai MPC 2500 Service Manual (28 pages)
Music production center
Brand:
Akai
| Category:
Music Equipment
| Size: 6.86 MB
Table of Contents
Safety Instructions
2
Safety Check after Servicing
2
Specifications
3
Supplementary Information
7
How to Use this Parts List
10
Final Assembly Block
14
Akai MPC 2500 Operator's Manual Addendum (11 pages)
Music Production Center
Brand:
Akai
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 0.19 MB
Akai MPC 2500 Release Notes (4 pages)
Akai Professional MPC 2500 Music Sequencers: Release Note
Brand:
Akai
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 0.03 MB
Akai MPC 2500 Comparison Chart (1 page)
Music Production Center Series
Brand:
Akai
| Category:
Music Equipment
| Size: 0.82 MB
Akai MPC 2500 Datasheet (1 page)
ULTIMATE PRODUCTION POWER
Brand:
Akai
| Category:
DJ Equipment
| Size: 0.26 MB
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