Table Of Contents - Sequential Prophet X User Manual

Tested to Comply
With FCC Standards
Tested to Comply
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
With FCC Standards
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful inter-
ference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numerique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du
Reglement sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada.
For Technical Support, email: support@sequential.com
CALIFORNIA PROP 65 WARNING
This product may expose you to chemicals including BPA, which is known to the State of California
to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Though indepen-dent laboratory
testing has certified that our products are several orders of magnitude below safe limits, it is our
responsibility to alert you to this fact and direct you to: https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov for more
information.

Table of Contents

A Few Words of Thanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Chapter 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
First Things First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Using the Main Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Sound Banks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Selecting Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Editing Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Comparing an Edited Program to its Original State . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Creating a Program from Scratch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Saving a Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Canceling Save . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Working with Stacked or Split Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Exploring the Prophet X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Chapter 2: Prophet X Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Sample Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Sample Playback Parameters (Front Panel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Additional Sample Playback Parameters (Display Menus) . . . . . 18
TAB 1 - Inst Tune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
TAB 2 - Inst Misc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
TAB 3 - Inst Loop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
TAB 4 - Inst Edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Oscillators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Oscillator Parameters (Front Panel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Additional Oscillator Parameters (Display Menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
TAB 1 - Osc Tune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
TAB 2 Osc Shape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
TAB 3 - Osc Misc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
TAB 4 - Osc Select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27