Akai MPC 2500 Operator's Manual page 33

Copying a track
You can copy a track to another track.
01. In the Tr field of the MAIN mode, select a track to copy.
02. Press the [WINDOW] key.
The Track window will open.
03. Press [F5] (COPY) key.
The Copy Track window will open.
04. In the Tr field (below), select a track to copy to.
05. Press [F3] (DO IT) key.
Copying the sequence will start. To cancel the op-
eration, press [F4] (CANCEL) key.
Deleting a track
You can remove a track from the memory of the
MPC2500.
1. In the Tr field in MAIN mode, select a track to delete.
2. Press the [WINDOW] key.
The Track window will open.
3. Press [F2] (DELETE) key.
The Delete Track window will open.
4. Press [F5] (DO IT) key.
That deletes the selected track and changes its name
to "unused".
Deleting all tracks
You can delete all the track data in the memory at one time.
01. In the MAIN mode, select the Tr field and press the
[WINDOW] key.
The Track window will open.
02. Press [F2] (DELETE) key.
The Delete Track window will open.
03. Press [F3] (ALL TR) key.
The Delete ALL Tracks window will open.
04. Press [F5] (DO IT) key.
That deletes all the tracks and changes their names
to "unused".
Selecting a track with function keys
You can select a track in the Tr field in the MAIN page.
You can also select a track using [ F3] (TR -) key and [F4]
(TR +) keys. With [F3] (TR - ) and [ F4] (TR +) keys, you
can select a track without moving a cursor to the Tr field.
Solo function of a track
When you are working on a sequence that has many
tracks, it is useful to use the solo function to play back
only the selected track. For example, when you are re-
cording various instruments on several tracks, you can
check the contents of each track with this feature.
01. In the Tr field in the MAIN page, select a track you
wish to play back.
02. Press [F6] (SOLO) key and start recording/playback
of the sequence.
The [F6] (SOLO) key will be highlighted and the
MPC2500 plays back only the selected track and
mutes all the other tracks.
03. To cancel the solo, press [F6] (SOLO) key again.
The MPC2500 plays back all tracks.
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