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MANUAL ADDENDUM Version 2.
Improvements to MAIN Mode ................................................................................................. 1 Track Lock...................................................................................................................................1 MIDI Receive Indicator ...............................................................................................................1 Navigation Improvements ...................................................................................
Fade Out ...........................................................................................................................................................................15 Improvements to PROGRAM Mode...................................................................................... 16 KEYGROUP Type Program .........................................................................................................16 Creating a Keygroup Program ................................
1 Improvements to MAIN Mode Track Lock Individual tracks in a sequence can now be locked for editing. This will allow data on that track to be protected when performing global functions, and protects from accidental adding, deleting or changing the sequence data on the track. All data, including MIDI notes, controller changes, Q-LINK events etc will be preserved. Programs can be changed to allow you to audition different sounds on the locked track while preserving the data from editing.
2 Pads C01-C16 Pads D01-D16 Tracks 33-48 Tracks 49-64 Metronome Improvements The Metronome has been updated to now include the following parameters: Volume Controls the overall level of the Metronome. Out Selects the output that the Metronome signal will be sent. The following outputs are available: LR The Metronome will be output to the stereo out. 1/2 The Metronome will be output stereo to [ASSIGNABLE MIX OUT] 1/2. 3/4 The Metronome will be output stereo to [ASSIGNABLE MIX OUT] 3/4.
3 PAD MUTE To turn on Pad Mute Quantization, do the following: 01. Press the [TRACK MUTE] Button This will open the TRACK MUTE Page. 02. Press the [F3] (PdMUTE) button to select the PAD MUTE Tab. 03. Press the [F5] (T.C.) button. The [F5] button will darken to indicate it is active as shown on the right. 04. Press a pad you would like to mute. The MPC5000 will mute the selected pad on the next division of the T.C. setting.
4 Next Sequence for next bar Sequences can now be changed at the end of the current measure that is playing using the NXTBAR option. In NEXT SEQUENCE Mode, switch to the next sequence on the next bar by doing the following: 01. While the MPC is playing, hit the pad corresponding to the Sequence you would like to switch to. The Sequence Selected will be indicated in the lower left of the screen as shown to the right. 02. Press the [F3] (NXTBAR) button.
5 Improvements to STEP EDIT Mode Track Lock Individual tracks in a sequence can now be locked for editing. This will allow data on that track to be protected when performing global functions, and protects from accidental adding, deleting or changing the information on the track. A Track's LOCK Status is indicated by the padlock icon in the upper right corner of the display. To lock or unlock a track, do the following: 03. Select the TRACK LOCK icon 04.
6 Improvements to GRID EDIT Mode Track Lock Individual tracks in a sequence can now be locked for editing. This will allow data on that track to be protected when performing global functions, and protects from accidental adding, deleting or changing the information on the track. A Track's LOCK Status is indicated by the padlock icon in the upper right corner of the display. To lock or unlock a track, do the following: 01. Select the TRACK LOCK icon 02.
7 03. To edit an individual event with more detail, select the event and press the [WINDOW] button. This will display the EVENTS Window. Here, events can be individually edited with more detail, or deleted by pressing the [F5] (DELETE) button.
8 Improvements to SONG Mode LOCATE Locate is now available in SONG Mode, as well as MAIN Mode. access Locate in SONG Mode, press the [LOCATE] button. To Tip: For more information on Locate, see page 26 of the MPC5000 Reference Manual.
9 Improvements to REC SAMPLE Mode When recording samples, it is now possible to set the Root Note. This parameter determines at what key the sample will play at it's true pitch when loaded into a Keygroup. To set the Root Note, you can scroll in this field with the [DATA] wheel, or by pressing a MIDI Note.
10 Improvements to HD RECORD Mode Track Mix Access in HD RECORD Mode When in HD RECORD Mode, it is now possible to access the Sequence Track Mixer. This will allow the mixing of Sequence tracks while recording HD tracks. Selecting Track Mix To access the Track Mixer from HD RECORD Mode and on the HD MIX page, press the [F5] (TrkMIX) button. Returning to HD MIX To return to the HD Mixer from the Track Mixer, press [F3] (HD MIX).
11 Improvements to MIXER Mode Take Over Mode When 'Take Over Mode' is active, when on the TrkMIX, PrgMIX, HD MIX, SYNTH, and EFFECTS EDIT pages, moving a Q-LINK will only update when the current value of the control is crossed. For example, if a HD MIX Channel is set to a volume of 70, and the corresponding Q-LINK is set to its minimum position, if 'Take Over Mode' is active, the channel's volume wouldn’t change until the Q-LINK moves past 70, allowing for a smooth volume adjustment.
12 Improvements to TRIM Mode Popup List for Samples When selecting Samples to edit in TRIM Mode, all samples in memory are displayed in a scrollable list. Press any pad to audition the highlighted sample. To close this window, press the [F4] (CLOSE) button.
13 Other Improvements Assigns a sample to a pad directly in TRIM Mode The MPC5000 can now directly assign samples to a pad. To do so, do the following: 01. Press and hold the [SHIFT] button. The screen on the right will be displayed. 02. Hit the pad you wish to assign the sample to. The Sample will be assigned to the selected pad in the current program. Selecting a Pad’s Sample to Edit. The MPC5000 can now easily jump to a sample from the current program from within TRIM Mode. following: 01.
14 [F4] (CANCEL) / [F5] (DO IT) Press [F4] (CANCEL) to abort the GAIN operation. Press [F5] (DO IT) to apply the change. Bit Reduce The Bit Reducer removes bits from a sample. Using the Bit Reducer can be effective at achieving a "dirty" sound on drum loops, without the harshness of distortion. This is similar in sound to the Resampler effect, but permanently applies the change to the sample. Bit Depth This field sets the amount that the Bit Reducer will reduce the source material to.
15 Fade Out This function sets an automatic fade Out between the in and out point of the selected section. The following fade types are available: Linear Fade Out This selection fades out the audio with a linear curve. A linear curve will go from start to end with no curve, creating a straight line. Logarithmic Fade Out This selection fades out the audio with a Logarithmic curve. A logarithmic curve will quickly loer, and then even out for the middle section, lowering quickly again as it nears the end.
16 Improvements to PROGRAM Mode KEYGROUP Type Program New to the MPC5000 is a program type called KEYGROUP. A Keygroup program is a keymapped, multisampled program, which allows several samples to be played chromatically across a standard keyboard. Keygroups use velocity switching, crossfading, and key ranges to yield a very realistic sound across the entire keybed. Up to 128 keygroups, each with up to 4 samples can be used, to a total of 512 samples.
17 Adding Keygroups to a Keygroup Program When creating a new Keygroup program, a new program is created with one Keygroup by default, but you can add more keygroups. Up to 128 keygroups can be added. Each Keygroup can contain up to four samples. To change the number of keygroups in your program, do the following: 01. In PROGRAM Mode, select the 'Total Keygroups' field. 02. Using the [DATA] wheel, scroll to select a new number. The PROGRAM KEYGROUPS Window will be displayed.
18 Panning Individual Samples While in the PLAY MODE Window, samples can individually panned. To pan samples, select and edit the 'PAN' field for each of the 4 sample layers. Tuning and Root Note Samples in Keygroups can individually be tuned like in a sample program, and additionally, the root note can be set, or the keygroup can automatically be set to look to the sample for its root note if the original note data was stored in the sample you are mapping.
19 Pitchbend / Modwheel / Aftertouch The Pitchbend Range, Modwheel Depth and Aftertouch amount can be set in the PGM page. To access the PGM page, press [F3] (PGM) in Program Mode. Pitchbend Pitchbend responds to MIDI Pitchbend, and can be set to have a range of 0-12 semitones Modwheel>LFO The Modwheel controls the LFO Depth, and can be set from 0-100% effect. Aftertouch>Filter Aftertouch can be set to control filter cutoff, and can be set from 0-100% effect.
20 03. When 'MULTI' is selected, all changes made to the selected pad will be applied to all other pads. You can further specify what pads are edited by doing the following: 04. With the 'Pad Number' field set to 'MULTI', press the [WINDOW] Button. The MULTIPLE PAD SELECT Window will be displayed as shown on the right. 05. Press the pads that you wish to exclude from editing. The pads will be deselected as indicated. Program Tune An Entire Sample Program can be tuned up to +/-36.00 Semitones.
21 Improvements to EFFECT Mode Copy / Paste / Swap Effect Settings Newly added to the MPC5000 is the ability to Copy / Paste and Swap Effect Types and settings. This will allow you to copy and paste effects across buses, and move effects to different slots easily. [F2] COPY This button copies the effect type, and all the effect settings into memory to be PASTED or SWAPPED. [F3] PASTE This button will replace the currently selected effect with the effect that was copied into memory.
22 Improvements to DISK Mode Automatically Create Programs from a Folder When loading a folder, the MPC5000 now has the ability to load only samples, and create a new program. The Samples will automatically be assigned to each pad of the new program. If more than 64 samples are in the folder, an additional program will be created. These programs will be named "Program" followed by a unique number starting at 001.
23 Other Improvements Sample Loading When loading a Sample, all other samples assigned to the selected pad are shown. Auditioning Synth Programs To audition a SYNTH Program, select the program in DISK Mode and press [F5] (PLAY) . The note played when auditioning samples can be set in OTHER Mode. Quick File Browser Movements While browsing files, you can now jump through the list by typing a letter using the Numeric Keypad.
24 Improvements to Q-LINK Mode FX Q-Links New to the MPC5000 is the ability to automate individual Effects Parameters. To access FX Q-LINKS, press [F2] (FX Q) in Q-LINK Mode. To access standard Program Q-LINKS, press [F1] (Prg Q). Configuring the FX Q-LINK Sliders & Knobs 01. Press [MODE] + [PAD 1] to enter Q-LINK mode, and (FX Q) to open the FX Q-LINK page. The Screen shown to the right will be displayed. settings for each Q-LINK is quickly displayed here.
25 Default Q-LINK Mode In Q-LINK Mode, the Q-LINK Controllers always work as PROGRAM QLINKs or FX Q-LINKs, depending on which page is selected. When outside of Q-LINK mode, you can determine which type of Q-LINKS are used by default. To set the default Q-LINK Mode, do the following: 01. In Q-LINK mode, press [F3] (SETUP) 02.
26 Improvements to MIDI/SYNC Mode Select Active Track with a Program Change The Sequencer's Active Track can now be selected by sending a Program Change message from an external MIDI source. To turn on this option, set the 'MIDI Program Change' Field to 'TRACK' as shown on the right.
27 Improvements to OTHER Mode Program Audition Note The note played when auditioning SYNTH Programs when pressing the PLAY button in DISK Mode can be selected in OTHER mode. Select the 'Program Audition Note' as shown on the right and select the desired note. New Footswitch Options: The Following selections have been added to the FOOTSW page. NEXT TRACK Pressing the Footswitch will set the next track as the Active Track.