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By djrag Fri Apr 13, 2007 8:02 pm
just got my first mpc, secondhand from ebay, so not sure if its in good working condition....can anyone help this newbie with a fools guide of how to test an mpc 2000 xl for the first time?
thanks!
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By c0mplex Fri Apr 13, 2007 8:34 pm
Sample somin, chop it.. assign chops to pads, sequence a beat..

The manual will explain how to do each step

Or call a friend who knows how to use it.. and ask them to test it for u

Byharlej Fri Apr 13, 2007 8:36 pm
That's right, reading the manual is the first step in checking if everything works fine in your new machine. If you can make every described in the man. move, than you have nothing to worry about.
well, maybe except what to sample
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By Lampdog Fri Apr 13, 2007 9:35 pm
Co-Sizzle
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By c0mplex Fri Apr 13, 2007 9:58 pm
Lampdog wrote:Co-Sizzle


fo rizzle
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By jaem Fri Apr 13, 2007 10:02 pm
like i said before i was rudely erased......

1) unplug mpc
2) lift device above head
3) violently introduce to floor
4) repeat
5) power on

if its still working ur golden