Akai mpc2000 User Manual

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Chapter 5: Song Mode

• Song name:

Changes the name of the song.

Move the cursor with the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT key, or the
DIGIT wheel and enter the name with the DATA wheel.  It is also
possible to directly enter the name from the DRUMS PAD.  The
letter on the top right of the pad will be entered each time the PAD
is pressed.  For example, A is entered when PAD1 is pressed once
and B when pressed again.  It is possible to enter a space with the 16
LEVELS key.  To switch between the upper and lower case keys,
press the PAD BANK key.

Press the ENTER key after you have entered the name.

Note:

Note:

Note:

Note:

Note: If you do not press the ENTER key and move the Default

Name: field or other pages with the CURSOR DOWN
key, the entered name will be ignored and the name will
not change.

• Default name:

This sets the name that will automatically be used when data is
entered into a new song (titled “Unused”  Enter the name in the
same way as for the Song name.

To open the Song window, select the Song: field and press the
OPEN WINDOW key.
To open the Delete Song window, press DELETE[F2].

The data of the currently selected song is erased when DO IT[F5] is
pressed and the song name changes to (Unused).

If you press ALL SG[F3] the following warning will appear and all of
the song data will be erased if you press DO IT[F5] here.