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Playing the S4 Plus
The S4 Plus is shipped from the factory with 5 Banks of 128 Preset Programs
(sounds) each. Additionally, there are 100 Mixes in each of the 5 Banks.
Program Mode and Mix Mode
The S4 Plus is always in one of two modes: Program Mode or Mix Mode . When
selecting Programs, you will be in Program Play Mode. When editing a Program, you
will use Program Edit Mode. When auditioning Mixes, you will be in Mix Play Mode.
When editing a Mix, you will use Mix Edit Mode.
If you ever get lost while programming the S4 Plus, press either the [PROGRAM]
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button or the [MIX] button to get back to their respective play modes.
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Press the [PROGRAM] button to select Program Play Mode.
In Program Play Mode, the S4 Plus plays a single Program. The display will look like
this:
MIDI
1
CHAN
The current PROGram number is displayed, and the Program's name appears in the
top-right. The current Bank is shown to the left of the Program name. The current
MIDI channel is shown in the top left corner left.
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Press the [MIX] button to select Mix Play Mode.
In Mix Play Mode, the S4 Plus can combine up to 16 Programs for stacking sounds
together, splitting your keyboard controller into different regions, or working with a
MIDI sequencer. The display will look like this:
MIDI
1 2 3 4
CHAN
MIX
PRESET
All MIDI channels that are active in the current Mix are shown at the top left, to
indicate multitimbral operation. The current MIX and EFFECT numbers are displayed,
along with the current Bank and Mix's name. The PROGram number display shows
the program assigned to the underlined MIDI channel.
S4 Plus Reference Manual
Your First Session With The S4 Plus: Chapter 2
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PRESET
PROG
EFFECT
PRESET
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