Akai mpc3000 Manuel D’Utilisation
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Chapter 8: Creating and Editing Sounds
Sampling a New Sound
This function is used to record new sounds into your MPC3000. All
sampling is done in 16-bit linear format at the full 44.1kHz sam-
pling rate, as with compact discs.
sampling is done in 16-bit linear format at the full 44.1kHz sam-
pling rate, as with compact discs.
COMMENT: As with all samplers, all sounds are lost when
the power is removed. This means that you must load in
sounds from a sounds disk every time the MPC3000 is turned
on, and you must save any edited or newly sampled sounds
to disk, or the changes will be lost!
the power is removed. This means that you must load in
sounds from a sounds disk every time the MPC3000 is turned
on, and you must save any edited or newly sampled sounds
to disk, or the changes will be lost!
To sample new sounds, press the PROGRAM/SOUNDS key to view
the menu screen, then press 5 to select the Sample New Sound
option. This will cause the Sample New Sound screen to appear:
the menu screen, then press 5 to select the Sample New Sound
option. This will cause the Sample New Sound screen to appear:
=========== Sample New Sound ===========
Input:ANALOG Mode:MONO-LFT Monitor:ON
Length: 1.0 Thres: 1 Pre-rec: 1
================ Meter =================
Left :PT
Input:ANALOG Mode:MONO-LFT Monitor:ON
Length: 1.0 Thres: 1 Pre-rec: 1
================ Meter =================
Left :PT
========================================
<Rec ready> <Reset P>
<Rec ready> <Reset P>
All sampling is done while this screen is showing. A description of
screen fields and soft keys follows:
screen fields and soft keys follows:
• The
Input
field:
This choice field has two options:
1.
ANALOG
: The recording source is the rear panel analog
Record In jacks.
2.
DIGITAL
: The recording source is the rear panel digital
input. This input can be connected to any 44.1kHz digital
SP/DIF source such as a CD or DAT tapes recorded at
44.1kHz, but 48 kHz sources are not supported.
SP/DIF source such as a CD or DAT tapes recorded at
44.1kHz, but 48 kHz sources are not supported.
• The
Mode
field:
This choice field has three options:
1.
MONO-LFT
: Sampling is done in mono, using only the left
record input (or the left part of the signal arriving at the
digital input). The mono signal is monitored at both the
left and right sides of the stereo outputs.
digital input). The mono signal is monitored at both the
left and right sides of the stereo outputs.
2.
MONO-RGT
: Sampling is done in mono, using only the
right record input (or the right part of the signal arriving
at the digital input). The mono signal is monitored at
both the left and right sides of the stereo outputs.
at the digital input). The mono signal is monitored at
both the left and right sides of the stereo outputs.