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By x-zact Tue May 22, 2007 6:08 pm
quick question...

after i hook up my MPC to my turntables, what do i do???

a dumb, simple question....but whats the first thing i can do to get me on the right track...


zach :P
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By Smoove03 Tue May 22, 2007 6:16 pm
what you wanna do? sample?

goto the sample screen on mpc and hit play on the TT. record that joint

By x-zact Tue May 22, 2007 6:26 pm
yea...

im having my first MPC session with my friend Tim tonight....

hook that shit up....and try to get a sound in there...

i have a ZIP but i want to sample right from the records...

i dont care what i sample...i want any blip of a sound so i can touch it on the pad...

wish me luck... :)

By _Stilo_ Tue May 22, 2007 7:18 pm
You did make sure that you have a preamp between your TT and the MPC?

By x-zact Tue May 22, 2007 8:40 pm
yea i have a Rane 56 :P
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By Smoove03 Wed May 23, 2007 3:47 am
what you wanna do? sample?

goto the sample screen on mpc and hit play on the TT. record that joint
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By DFENS Wed May 23, 2007 6:42 am
ha ha.. loop that shit
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By mindcontrol Wed May 23, 2007 6:53 am
well what you should do is goto Mode > Record

and then record if you are looking to sample from records