Basic operation in a main screen

The contrast of a screen can turn and adjust a DATA wheel, pressing the [STOP] button.

Please close the window without "CLOSE" by the [WINDOW] button. (Common to all the modes)

Regardless of the position of cursor, change of a track can be performed by a DATA wheel, holding MODE button.

Regardless of the position of cursor, change of a sequence can be performed by a DATA wheel, holding the [NEXT SEQ] button. (It cannot do during recording and playback)

If a pad is hit holding the SHIFT button, the pad carries out a note repeat and, moreover, will be held.
A note repeat is continued until a pad is hit once again.
This function works only with the main screen.
Note
Two or more pads cannot be held.


Selection of a track can be performed if PAD is hit holding Q2 AFTER button.
For example, a track 12 will be select if PAD12 is hit holding Q2 AFTER button (in the case of BANK A)

When LOOP is set up, if the [PLAY START] key is pressed, it will play from the first bar of a loop.
When the [PLAY START] key is pressed, pressing the [STOP] key, it play from a bar 1.
Refer for detailed explanation here.


Q-Link slider will not work, if the AFTER key is not ON (the LED is lit).
Moreover, please turn OFF (the LED is turned off) the AFTER key, when the sequence on which note variation data is recorded is playback.

When the type of a track is an audio track, the AFTER key does not work.
Moreover, a slider does not work during recording by an audio track.

The name into which New Program name was edited at the last is displayed by a default.

Pitch bend and the modulation wheel of a MIDI controller are effective against the sample of MPC. Refer to video.
When a multi timbre is OFF, it works only on an active track.

MIDI IN CC#2 or #74 work to Filter Cutoff.
MIDI IN CC#71 works to Filter Resonance.
It is added to the value of a program as 0-127=0-100, and is pronounced. (The value of a program is not changed)
For example, when it is the value 50 of a program, and the value 31 of CC, a value is pronounced as 75.
When it is the value 20 of a program, and the value 31 of CC, a value is pronounced as 45.
When it is the value 30 of a program, and the value 127 of CC, a value is pronounced as 100.
When it is the value 0 of a program, and the value 64 of CC, a value is pronounced as 50.
When it is the value 0 of a program, and the value 127 of CC, a value is pronounced as 100.
When a multi timbre is OFF, it works only on an active track.

Setups of the present system can be saved by the file name of "MPC1 K_SETUPS.SYS". (MPC2500 is "MPC25 K_SETUPS.SYS")
If OS is changed, setups of a system will return to a default value.
It will return to former setups by loading this file.

A file name cannot be changed.
It will not be able to read, if changed.


Regardless of the position of cursor, cursor moves to the level field of a mixer by a [SHIFT] + cursor key. (Only OS128SP)
Regardless of the position of cursor, cursor moves to the sequence field or LOOP field by a [SHIFT] + cursor key. (Only OS128SP)
Regardless of the position of cursor, cursor moves to the MIDI field or EQ field by a [SHIFT] + cursor key. (Only OS128SP)
Regardless of the position of cursor, cursor moves to the track number field or the THRU field by a [SHIFT] + cursor key. (Only OS128SP)