Akai S1000 / S1100 samplers

OK, sorry I thought you were having trouble
going through the programs in catalog fashion
like you can on the K2xxx.

Do you have a manual? I can have a look for 
you if you don't.  But not till later..

--- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com, "manaay" 
<mlampret@e...> wrote:
> As far as I know on mixer page it is possible to set audio settings
> (like output level, effect send) and not midi. So this don't speed 
up
> assigning programs to midi channels..
> 
> regards,
> Miha
> 
> --- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com, "tbiggz"
> <infarmah@h...> wrote:
> > I'm not an expert user by any means, but I was 
> > wondering since you have the digital mixer in the
> > S1100, you could use that with omni mode in some 
> > way to do what you need.
> > 
> > Admittedly, the Kurz interface is better for this.
> > (at least on the K2000).
> > 
> > --- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com, "manaay" 
> > <mlampret@e...> wrote:
> > > Hi again.. 
> > > 
> > > in a few month of using S1100 I didn't find any solution for my
> > > problem described at the bottom of this post.. Can anyone please
> > > describe how to  use this sampler in multi-timbral mode.. how 
do you
> > > place programs on different midi channels.. I know it is 
possible 
> > and
> > > I already did this, but it is pain in the ... compared to other 
> > samplers..
> > > 
> > > I got Ensoniq ASR-10 which is realy easy to use, now I am 
thinking
> > > about selling S1100 or buying scsi CD for it. But... are the 
> > programs
> > > on AKAI CDs prepared for multi-timbral mode..
> > > 
> > > I realy don't understand why people are so happy with this 
sampler..
> > > ok, it sounds great but who cares.. it has the worse interface 
in 
> > the
> > > world.. correct me if I am wrong.. I would really like to konw 
the 
> > trick..
> > > 
> > > Please help me.. I don't want to loose more money and time for 
buing
> > > scsi cdrom.. unless this is the key.. 
> > > 
> > > thanks, 
> > > Miha
> > > 
> > > --- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com, "manaay"
> > > <mlampret@e...> wrote:
> > > > One question about user interface. Does all AKAI samplers 
have 
> > user
> > > > interface like S1100? What I don't like is that I have to 
select 
> > midi
> > > > channel for each program and not program for midi channel. So 
if 
> > I am
> > > > searching for some sound that I want on midi channel 2 I need 
to 
> > go
> > > > through all programs and set it's midi channel to 2 and if I 
dont 
> > like
> > > > that sound I need to turn it off and go to next program and 
repeat
> > > > this procedure and so on for each program.. It that true? I 
hope 
> > there
> > > > is an easier way to do that. On my Kurzweil 2500 I just 
choose 
> > midi
> > > > channel.. and than scrool through programs... much faster..