Akai MPC 2000xl User Manual

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Chapter 9: Effects

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Select ROTARY SPEAKERS in the Type: field of the Modulation window. This effect simu-
lates the sound of a rotary speaker.

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MIXER

SOLO

BYPASS

MODULATION

Type:

ROTARY SPEAKER

ROTARY SPEAKERS

Speed1:0.5Hz

Depth:30

MIDI control #: 1

Acceleration:2.0s

Speed2:6.5Hz

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Speed1:

This sets the rotating speed of the speaker.

Depth:

This adjusts the degree of the effect.

MIDI control#:

This sets the MIDI controller which changes the rotating speed. The controller can be randomly
chosen from 128 types of MIDI controllers.

Acceleration:

This sets the time it takes to change the rotating speed of the speakers from Speed 1 to Speed 2
(or vice versa). This produces a real-life effect.

Speed2:

This sets the speed of the rotating speakers. You can switch between the value set in this field
and in Speed1: with a MIDI controller.

Note:

The switch between Speed 1 and Speed 2 borders at MIDI control level 64.

Select FMOD/AUTOPAN in the Type: field in Modulation window. This effect produces vari-
ous effects such as vibratos and Doppler effects.

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MIXER

SOLO

BYPASS

MODULATION

Type:

FMOD/AUTOPAN

Speed:0.5Hz

Depth: 0

Feedback: 0

Speed:0.5Hz
Depth:99

Mode:PAN

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Speed:

This adjusts the anomal frequency.

Depth:

This adjusts the width of the effect.

Mode:

This sets the type of effect.

PAN

This simply swings the pan left and right.

L>R

The level increases as the pan swings from left to right and decreases as it swings
from right to left. This produces the effect of the sound rotating.

R>L

This provides the opposite effect of the above.

TREM

This does not pan the sound but produces a tremolo effect.