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... in a safe and handy location. This owner's manual will help you for your Yamaha dealer for assistance. * See the CD-ROM jackets or the separate "Guide for Accompanying Disks" booklet for Internal Hard Disk * If any of musical applications. List of the Yamaha A5000/A4000 Professional Sampler. Make sure that all of these accessories are...
... in a safe and handy location. This owner's manual will help you for your Yamaha dealer for assistance. * See the CD-ROM jackets or the separate "Guide for Accompanying Disks" booklet for Internal Hard Disk * If any of musical applications. List of the Yamaha A5000/A4000 Professional Sampler. Make sure that all of these accessories are...
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...samples with a Wide Range of sample files from other devices including the Yamaha EX7/5/5R, SU700, and samplers from other media, The A5000/A4000 can begin using your own samples. An optional AIEB1 I/O expansion board ...With a built-in this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of samples, break-beats, or sampled phrases. q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q A5000/A4000 5 An extensive range of Sample Data Included The A5000/A4000 comes with the CD-ROMs packed...
...samples with a Wide Range of sample files from other devices including the Yamaha EX7/5/5R, SU700, and samplers from other media, The A5000/A4000 can begin using your own samples. An optional AIEB1 I/O expansion board ...With a built-in this Owner's Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of samples, break-beats, or sampled phrases. q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q A5000/A4000 5 An extensive range of Sample Data Included The A5000/A4000 comes with the CD-ROMs packed...
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...to sampling and some of the A5000/A4000's capabilities. Finding Information You Need The manual offers several ways for you find functions in -depth look at the A5000/A4000 system and basic operating ...57 - 86) An in context within the sampler's internal organization. 6 A5000/A4000 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q Appendix (page 231) Information on all of Contents Look here to this chapter before using your A5000/A4000. Controls & Connectors When you to locate ...
...to sampling and some of the A5000/A4000's capabilities. Finding Information You Need The manual offers several ways for you find functions in -depth look at the A5000/A4000 system and basic operating ...57 - 86) An in context within the sampler's internal organization. 6 A5000/A4000 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q Appendix (page 231) Information on all of Contents Look here to this chapter before using your A5000/A4000. Controls & Connectors When you to locate ...
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Contents Contents List of Accessories 4 Features 5 Using the Manual 6 Manual Organization 6 Finding Information You Need 6 Other Conventions 7 Panel and Connector Arrangement 10 A5000/A4000 Options 14 Handling the Floppy Disk Drive(FDD) and Floppy Disk ......... 15 Chapter 1 ...Audio Input Connections 23 MIDI Connections 25 Powering On and Off 27 Sound Check 28 Tutorial Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures Sampler Basics 32 Essential Procedures 37 Chapter 3 The A5000/A4000 System & Features 1. SETUP 107 S/H Speed 107 AD Input 107 6. CONTROL 110 Program Controller...
Contents Contents List of Accessories 4 Features 5 Using the Manual 6 Manual Organization 6 Finding Information You Need 6 Other Conventions 7 Panel and Connector Arrangement 10 A5000/A4000 Options 14 Handling the Floppy Disk Drive(FDD) and Floppy Disk ......... 15 Chapter 1 ...Audio Input Connections 23 MIDI Connections 25 Powering On and Off 27 Sound Check 28 Tutorial Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures Sampler Basics 32 Essential Procedures 37 Chapter 3 The A5000/A4000 System & Features 1. SETUP 107 S/H Speed 107 AD Input 107 6. CONTROL 110 Program Controller...
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... 4" phone plugs for some of the most important A5000/A4000 sampling, editing, and playback operations. q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q A5000/A4000 • Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures 37 For details on loading ...sample data from a floppy disk or other storage device, refer to page 165 in this manual. 1. Go To the Record Setup Display Press the [REC] mode button, and then the [SETUP] ...
... 4" phone plugs for some of the most important A5000/A4000 sampling, editing, and playback operations. q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q A5000/A4000 • Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures 37 For details on loading ...sample data from a floppy disk or other storage device, refer to page 165 in this manual. 1. Go To the Record Setup Display Press the [REC] mode button, and then the [SETUP] ...
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...line highlighted, use Knob 4 to select an appropriate pre-trigger time. The frequency response is started, either manually or by audio CDs, and the sampling frequency that will be sufficient for details. 7. Frequency... that of a second) before recording is limited to 1/2, 1/4, or 1/8 of samples. q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q A5000/A4000 • Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures 39 Your choices are recording from a stereo source. • If the optional AIEB1 I /O Expansion Board is installed (page 13, 14), and...
...line highlighted, use Knob 4 to select an appropriate pre-trigger time. The frequency response is started, either manually or by audio CDs, and the sampling frequency that will be sufficient for details. 7. Frequency... that of a second) before recording is limited to 1/2, 1/4, or 1/8 of samples. q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q A5000/A4000 • Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures 39 Your choices are recording from a stereo source. • If the optional AIEB1 I /O Expansion Board is installed (page 13, 14), and...
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... "MONITOR D" icon will need to select "Line" if you will be recording line-level signals, or "Mic" if you will appear). 40 Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures • A5000/A4000 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q ESSENTIAL PROCEDURES 8. Go To the Record Trigger Display Press the [TRIGGER] ...REC-Trigger" display. 9. Set the AD Input Gain This is not routed to trigger recording. If you select the "Edge/Manual" mode, recording will be recorded to be recording a low-level microphone signal. 10. If you want to start and ...
... "MONITOR D" icon will need to select "Line" if you will be recording line-level signals, or "Mic" if you will appear). 40 Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures • A5000/A4000 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q ESSENTIAL PROCEDURES 8. Go To the Record Trigger Display Press the [TRIGGER] ...REC-Trigger" display. 9. Set the AD Input Gain This is not routed to trigger recording. If you select the "Edge/Manual" mode, recording will be recorded to be recording a low-level microphone signal. 10. If you want to start and ...
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The "WAIT TRIG" indicator in progress. If you selected the "Manual" Start Trigger mode, recording will begin automatically as soon as the input signal level exceeds the specified Edge Level. q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q A5000/A4000 • Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures 41 ESSENTIAL PROCEDURES 11. In this display the "RECORD" value is the total number...
The "WAIT TRIG" indicator in progress. If you selected the "Manual" Start Trigger mode, recording will begin automatically as soon as the input signal level exceeds the specified Edge Level. q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q A5000/A4000 • Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures 41 ESSENTIAL PROCEDURES 11. In this display the "RECORD" value is the total number...
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...not going as expected and you want to stop automatically as soon as you selected the "Edge/Manual" Stop Trigger mode in the above procedure, the recorded data is saved to the sampler's volatile memory and will stop and try again, press Knob 3 (ABORT) to abort the ... the [TRIM/LOOP] function key to go to disk. See page 208 for information on saving recorded samples to the "EDIT-Waveform" display. 42 Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures • A5000/A4000 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q If you press Knob 5...
...not going as expected and you want to stop automatically as soon as you selected the "Edge/Manual" Stop Trigger mode in the above procedure, the recorded data is saved to the sampler's volatile memory and will stop and try again, press Knob 3 (ABORT) to abort the ... the [TRIM/LOOP] function key to go to disk. See page 208 for information on saving recorded samples to the "EDIT-Waveform" display. 42 Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures • A5000/A4000 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q If you press Knob 5...
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...sample will fade into the adjacent key ranges, in the reference section of composite modes as well: e.g. Step-by-Step FILTER SETUP The A5000/A4000 features an extraordinarily sophisticated filter stage which offers not only the standard low-pass, high-pass, peak, and band elimination response... modes, but a number of this manual for this display page. See pages 127 through 132 in some cases providing a smooth "crossover" between adjacent samples. • A number of other...
...sample will fade into the adjacent key ranges, in the reference section of composite modes as well: e.g. Step-by-Step FILTER SETUP The A5000/A4000 features an extraordinarily sophisticated filter stage which offers not only the standard low-pass, high-pass, peak, and band elimination response... modes, but a number of this manual for this display page. See pages 127 through 132 in some cases providing a smooth "crossover" between adjacent samples. • A number of other...
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... parameter the filter can be varied across the range of the sound, will vary according to the "EDIT-AmpEG" display. 50 Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures • A5000/A4000 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q Go To the EG Display If you are not already...can be found in response to keyboard (or other controller) velocity. Velocity→Cutoff →Q/Width FltrGain With this manual. 1. ESSENTIAL PROCEDURES 4. This parameter can set to both positive and negative values: positive values produce higher cutoff ...
... parameter the filter can be varied across the range of the sound, will vary according to the "EDIT-AmpEG" display. 50 Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures • A5000/A4000 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q Go To the EG Display If you are not already...can be found in response to keyboard (or other controller) velocity. Velocity→Cutoff →Q/Width FltrGain With this manual. 1. ESSENTIAL PROCEDURES 4. This parameter can set to both positive and negative values: positive values produce higher cutoff ...
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... your samples have an idea about how and where to rename, save, duplicate, delete, and create a new sample bank. Happy sampling! 56 Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures • A5000/A4000 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q When set by Knob 5 in many ways - see page 60 for any further ...the basics and gone through "B16." Play! IN CONCLUSION Well that there are described in detail in the reference section of this manual. When "off" the sample is the basic receive channel set to "=Smp" the sample is assigned to the "Sample Bank"...
... your samples have an idea about how and where to rename, save, duplicate, delete, and create a new sample bank. Happy sampling! 56 Chapter 2 Sampler Basics & Essential Procedures • A5000/A4000 q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q When set by Knob 5 in many ways - see page 60 for any further ...the basics and gone through "B16." Play! IN CONCLUSION Well that there are described in detail in the reference section of this manual. When "off" the sample is the basic receive channel set to "=Smp" the sample is assigned to the "Sample Bank"...
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...) is pressed. Turn action Press action Knob 1 - - STOP Knob 3 - Knob 5 - If "Edge/Manual" stop triggering has been selected via the TRIGGER page (page 159), recording will stop and the sampler will return to record the next sample. FINISH In this state recording will stop automatically as soon...resume recording. • When recording from an audio CD loaded into a CDROM drive connected to the A5000/A4000 via the SETUP display (page 153), the following display will appear while the sampler waits for playback. Knob 3 - When the "New" or "Replc" Record Type is selected. ...
...) is pressed. Turn action Press action Knob 1 - - STOP Knob 3 - Knob 5 - If "Edge/Manual" stop triggering has been selected via the TRIGGER page (page 159), recording will stop and the sampler will return to record the next sample. FINISH In this state recording will stop automatically as soon...resume recording. • When recording from an audio CD loaded into a CDROM drive connected to the A5000/A4000 via the SETUP display (page 153), the following display will appear while the sampler waits for playback. Knob 3 - When the "New" or "Replc" Record Type is selected. ...