Akai mpc2000 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Recording Sequences
Locating with the DATA Wheel
You can locate a point in the sequence with the DATA wheel.
To locate, select the Now: field with the CURSOR key and increase
or decrease the number with the DATA wheel.  The other increments
or decrements in the Beat.tick field are determined by the settings in
the Timing: field on the main screen.
Units Used to Locate a Point
The Now: field allows you to switch and display the bar/beat/clock
and hour/minute/second.
Select the Now: field and press the OPEN WINDOW key.
• Display style:
Select  BAR,BEAT,CLOCK to display the bar, beat, and clock.
Select HOUR,MIN,SEC to display the hour, minute, and second.
• SMPTE start time:
Select  HOUR,MIN,SEC in Display style: to start the
time display on the main screen from the time set in this field.  This
can also be used to synchronize MTC (MIDI time code) or SMPTE
time codes.
• SMPTE frame rate:
This sets the frame rate of the time code used to synchronize the
MTC or SMPTE code.  Synchronization is described in “MIDI/SYNC
Mode”.