Akai MPC4000 User Manual page 38

Chapter 3—Creating and editing a sequence
[F5] key (EDIT)/(PASTE)
The editing command assigned to the [F5] key will depend on whether you have selected a region in the
graphic editor. EDIT will be assigned to this key if you have selected a region, and PASTE if you have not
selected a region.
• EDIT
This command converts the MIDI events in the selected region. If this command is assigned to the [F5] key,
the Edit Multiple popup window will appear when you press the key.
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• SUB VALUE: The setting of the Value field will be subtracted from the current values.
• MULT VAL%: The current values will be multiplied by the setting of the Value field.
• SET TO VAL: The current values will all be replaced by the setting of the Value field.
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Value field: Here you can input the value by which the adjustment will be made.
D
Time field: Indicates the time region you selected. You can edit these values to make fine adjustments
to the selected region.
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Notes field: Indicates the region of note numbers you selected. You can edit these values to adjust the
selected range of pitches.
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[F6] key (DO IT): Executes the editing command.
• PASTE
This command pastes the MIDI events that were copied or cut. If this command is assigned to the [F5] key,
the Paste Data popup window will appear when you press the key.
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Copies field: Specify the number of times the data will be copied.
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[F2] key (RENAME): Renames the selected phrase library.
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[F3] key (DELETE): Deletes the selected phrase library.
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[F4] key (PLAY): Plays the selected phrase library.
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[F5] key (LIBRARY): Pastes the selected phrase library into the location of the Now field.
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[F6] key (CLIP BD): Pastes the MIDI events that you cut/copied into the location of the Now field.
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Edit field: Here you can choose the element
(velocity or duration) that will be modified.
This field will be displayed only if you have
selected note events.
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Edit type field: Here you can choose one of
the following four ways in which to modify
the value.
• ADD VALUE: The setting of the Value field
will be added to the current values.
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Phrase Library field: This displays a list of
the phrase libraries that have been stored in
the MPC4000's flash ROM.
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Paste event field: Here you can choose the
type of MIDI events that will be pasted. If you
choose NOTE, only the note data included in
the library will be pasted.
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Paste mode field: Here you can choose how
any MIDI events already existing in the desti-
nation will be handled: MERGE (the pasted
data will be combined with the existing MIDI
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events) or REPLACE (the pasted data will
overwrite the existing MIDI events).