there is no sound from my mpc 4k when motif es 6 is connecte

i can not hear sounds from my motif es 6 when my mpc 4k is connected with the midi cables this is my set up tampco makie s8s,plugged into the mpc, my mic plugged in my mpc, and the motif es 6 plugged into the mpc with the midi cables can some one help me i would appreciate its bad enough that im in iraq

tri_state_hero wrote:i can not hear sounds from my motif es 6 when my mpc 4k is connected with the midi cables this is my set up tampco makie s8s,plugged into the mpc, my mic plugged in my mpc, and the motif es 6 plugged into the mpc with the midi cables can some one help me i would appreciate its bad enough that im in iraq

Midi doesn`t transmit sound only signals telling the sound module what note to play. Please connect your outputs from the motif to a mixer to get sounds.

You need to start off in the Newbie Bible to get the basics.

and check out

http://www.tweakheadz.com/

you bought an mpc4000 and you think audio is transferred through midi cables?!


"Thinking is the hardest work to do, which is why few people do it." ... Henry Ford seems to be right

Watch these video
http://userpages.umbc.edu/~jason12/classic_lab_1.WMV

ANd get an understanding of MIDI and how it works

COme back when u have done ur homework... Search next time also

class...

so... when u bought the unit, you thought the mpc had 4 audio outs, 2 audio ins & 2 midi ins & 10 midi outs?

sorry for making fun of you but this kind of stuff i just dont understand do you have too much money or something?
.. I can understand that people ask these question, but someone with a Motif and a 4k should know this stuff! This is the most basic