Saving A Program; Canceling Save; Naming A Program - Sequential Prophet Rev 2 User Manual

To recall the basic preset using the Global Menu:
1. Press the button.
global
2. Use the knob to select
parameter
3. Press the button.
write

Saving a Program

If you've created a sound that you like, you'll probably want to save it.
Saving a program overwrites a previously saved program. Sound design-
ers often save many incremental versions of a program as they continue
to refine it. These intermediate versions often make good jumping off
points for new sounds.
To save a program to the same preset location:
1. Press the button. Its LED begins blinking.
write
2. Press the button again. Its LED stops blinking and the program is
write
saved.
To save a program to a different location:
1. Press the button. Its LED begins blinking.
write
2. Turn the or knobs to select a new location. You can only
bank program
banks U1-U4
save to .
3. Press the button again. Its LED stops blinking and the program is
write
saved.
Saving a program saves any edits to programs on both Layer A and Layer B.

Canceling Save

Sometimes you may want to cancel saving a program before you commit.
To cancel the save process before you commit:
• If the button LED is flashing, press the
write
LED stops flashing and saving is canceled. You can return to editing if
you want.
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basic program
button. The
global write
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Comparing Before You Save
Before saving a program to a new location, it's a good idea to listen to the
program in the target location to make sure you really want to overwrite it.
To evaluate a program before you overwrite it:
1. Get ready to save by pressing the
2. Press the button. Its LED lights up.
compare
3. Use the and knobs to navigate to the sound you want to
bank program
compare and play the keyboard to hear the sound.
4. To disable the compare function and go back to the edited sound, press
the compare button again to turn it off. (Programs can't be written
while in compare mode.)
5. If you want to save the edited sound, the
and ready to save, so navigate to a location with the
knobs and press . The sound is saved.
write
6. Alternatively, if you want to cancel saving and continue editing, press
the button. Saving is canceled.
global

Naming a Program

You can rename a program when the
To rename a program:
1. Press the button. Its LED begins blinking.
write
2. Turn the knob to move the cursor forward or backward
parameter
3. Turn the knob to select a character.
value
4. When you're done naming the program, press the
Its LED stops blinking and the program is saved.
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button. It starts flashing.
write
button is still flashing
write
and
bank program
command is active.
write
button again.
write
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