Exchange tips and tricks for the Akai MPC4000
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By Coz Mon Jul 16, 2012 2:35 pm
Metatron72 wrote:My early white model is in a room at the absolute back of my house. It can easily be heard from outside on my front porch. It's actually so loud I use the machine less even though I love it. Certainly a loud session volume drowns it out but I really prefer to work at much quieter monitoring levels.




*Obvious question alert...


You do know about the supa dupa top secret global page to slow the fan down, right??

Global -> F2 -> Shift + Global -> bottom right hand corner, fan option 'fast' or 'slow'.

There's no way I could use mine if it was set to fast.
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By Metatron72 Mon Jul 16, 2012 3:58 pm
Coz wrote:
Metatron72 wrote:My early white model is in a room at the absolute back of my house. It can easily be heard from outside on my front porch. It's actually so loud I use the machine less even though I love it. Certainly a loud session volume drowns it out but I really prefer to work at much quieter monitoring levels.




*Obvious question alert...


You do know about the supa dupa top secret global page to slow the fan down, right??

Global -> F2 -> Shift + Global -> bottom right hand corner, fan option 'fast' or 'slow'.

There's no way I could use mine if it was set to fast.


Yeah I know. It still sounds like a propeller plane.
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By Coz Mon Jul 16, 2012 4:08 pm
Metatron72 wrote:Yeah I know. It still sounds like a propeller plane.




Looks like you have one option then... :(