S9V4.0 SYSTEM DISK FOR S900 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the S9V4.0, an exclusive system disk for the AKAI S900. The S9V4.0 has been developed to augment the functions of the S900. By loading this system software onto your S900 V1.2 (1,2), you can obtain the following additional functions and upgrade the musical expressiveness of your S900. 1. Pre-trigger recording 2. Special one shot mode 3. Crossfade looping 4. Dynamic Filtering 5. Automatic locating of start point 6. Velocity release by note on 7. Combine two samples for velocity crossfade type samples 8. Changing the velocity mix curve for velocity crossfade 9. Time skew for velocity 10. Key group copy function 11. Disk mode: Compression of sampled data When using S9V4.0, please make sure you have fully mastered the basic operation of S900. WARNING * The S9V4.0 cannot be loaded unless your S900 is V1.2 (1,2). * The S9V4.0 cannot be copied. If you have trouble with your disk under normal use, please consult the Service Division of AKAI's Head Office through the store where it was purchased. * Because of the augmented MIDI exclusive function, you may get an error message if you load an editing software which was not created by this system software. Please be sure to load this system software before using editing software and sample data created by S9V4.0.