Panda-Audio Future Impact v3 User Manual page 21

1. Gaps can be​ filled​ ​ w ith the Default​ - the slots in the FI corresponding to the
gaps will be overwritten with the lowest-numbered program in the directory;
2. Gaps can be ​ s kipped​ - the slots in the FI corresponding to the gaps will be
ignored and the original programs in those slots will be untouched.
Instead of using ​ L OAD ​ e ach time you want to access a new program, you can simply
use the ​ - ​ a nd ​ + ​ buttons to quickly step through the programs within your selected
directory.
(The ​ I NIT ​ b utton is used to create an initialized program which serves as a useful
starting point for a new sound. It is discussed further in the section on ​
first sound​ . )
● Save Program from FI to File:​ Allows you to save a single program from the FI to
your computer.
Note:​ Any modifications to a program's parameters made on the pedal using the
PARAMETER and EDIT dials will ​ n ot​ be preserved when saving programs from the
FI to files. The program will be sent with those parameters at their default setting (5).
● Save All Programs from FI to Files: ​ A llows you to save all 99 programs from the FI
to your computer.
Note:​ Unlike earlier versions, the programs in 3.0 format also store the first 32
characters of the filename in the FI; when you go to save a program from your FI to
your computer, the editor will suggest the original name of the file by default.
Firmware Update
● Firmware Update:​ Allows you to update the FI's firmware to the latest version, which
you should do whenever a new version is released.
You can update the FI firmware directly in your web browser (Chrome only) by going
to ​ h ttps://auraplug.com/fiupdate/start.html​
Alternatively, you can download the latest firmware file from
http://pandamidi.com/support​
The above four load/save/write file menu items
are also duplicated in the ​ P ROGRAM​ panel at
the top left corner of the editor screen as ​ L OAD​ ,
SAVE​ , ​ W RITE ONE​ and ​ W RITE ALL
respectively.
and following the on-screen instructions.
and save it to your computer. Once you have done this,
b uilding your
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