Next sequence function, Copying a sequence – Akai MPC 2000xl User Manual

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Chapter 3: Recording Sequences

Next sequence function

When the cursor is in the

Sq:

field while a sequence is playing, you can select the sequence to

play next by rotating the DATA wheel. The following window appears when you rotate the DATA
wheel.

Pressing the NEXT SEQ key shows the following screen.

Select the sequence with the DATA wheel. In the above illustration, 02-Sequence02 is played
back after 01-Sequence01 is played to the end. It is possible to play sequences consecutively in
this manner. To stop the Next Sequence function select the number originally selected (the cur-
rently playing sequence in the

Next sq:

field) or press

CLEAR

[F5] to clear the entry.

Sq:

field

During the stop mode, the sequence that will be played back when the play key is pressed is
displayed.
During the playback mode, the sequence being played back is displayed.

Copying a Sequence

To open the Sequence window select the

Sq:

field and press OPEN WINDOW.

Press

COPY

[F5] to open the Copy Sequence window.

Select the sequence that you want to copy (top level) by pressing CURSOR UP and select the
sequence with the DATA wheel.
Select the copy destination (bottom level) by pressing CURSOR DOWN and select the sequence
you want to copy the da ta to with the DATA wheel.

The sequence data will be copied when you press

DO IT

[F5].

CAUTION:

If there is data in the sequence you have selected as the destination, the
data will be erased when you press

DO IT

. Be careful when you are

copying to a sequence with a name other than “Unused.”

When

PARAMS

[F3] is pressed, only the parameters will be copied to the selected sequence.

The sequence data will not be copied.

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Sq:

01-(Sequence01)

TrMUTE

SOLO

Tr +

Now:001.01.00

STEP

EDIT

Tr -

™:120.0(MAS)

Timing:1/16

Tsig: 4/ 4

Count:OFF

Loop: ON

Bars: 0

Tr:01-(Unused)

ON:YES

Pgm:OFF

S:DRUM1:OFF

Velo%:100

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COPY

Sequence name:

equence01

Default name:Sequence01

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DELETE

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Sequence

........................

CANCEL

PARAMS

DO IT

Sq:

01-Sequence01

COPY

Sq:02-(Unused)

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Copy Sequence

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Sq:

01-(Sequence01)

TrMUTE

SOLO

Tr +

Now:001.01.00

Next Sq:

Tr -

™:120.0(MAS)

Timing:1/16

Tsig: 4/ 4

Count:OFF

Loop: OFF

Bars: 0

Tr:01-(Unused)

ON:YES

Pgm:OFF

S:DRUM1:OFF

Velo%:100

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Sq:

01-Sequence01

SUDDEN

PAD

Now:001.01.00

CLEAR

™:120.0(MAS)

Timing:1/16

Next Sq:

02-Sequence02