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Section 1 — Getting Started
• Use the Data Entry Slider or the Up/Down Arrow buttons to view the
various instrument files on the disk. Each file has its own File Number. When
an instrument file is showing, the INST indicator is lit. The BANK Indicator
will light when a bank file is showing (see later this section for more info on
banks).
• Find the instrument you want to load, and press Enter. The display will say
PICK INSTRUMENT BUTTON. The EPS-16 PLUS wants to know into
which instrument location you wish to load the sound.
• Press any of the eight Instrument•Track buttons. The EPS-16 PLUS will
begin immediately loading the instrument into the selected location. The display
reads LOADING FILE... and the LED flashes red while the instrument is
being loaded.
Once the instrument has been loaded, the display briefly shows "FILE
LOADED." The LED above the instrument stops flashing and remains solidly lit
red, indicating that there is now an instrument in that location which can be
selected by pressing that button.
If you tell the EPS-16 PLUS to load an instrument into a location which already
has an instrument loaded (red LED), the new instrument will be loaded into that
location and the one that was there will be automatically deleted.
• You might have to delete an instrument(s) before loading the new one. If there
are already one or more instruments loaded into the EPS-16 PLUS, there might
not be enough free memory to load the new one. In this case, the display will
say PICK INST TO DELETE. At this point you have three choices. You can:
1. Press any loaded Instrument•Track button. That instrument will be
2. Press Enter•Yes. The EPS-16 PLUS will delete an instrument (or
3. Press Cancel•No. The load command will be canceled with no harm
Note:
You can continue to select and play existing instruments while the new one loads;
No more "down-time" waiting for the next sound to load, with the EPS-16
PLUS, you can be loading the next sound you need while continuing to play the
currently selected sound.
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deleted from memory and the new one will be loaded; or
Instruments, as needed) for you, starting from the highest-numbered one in
memory; or
done.
EPS-16 PLUS Musician's Manual
Instruments and Banks
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