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Storing a Program
To store a program without changing its name or category, proceed as
follows:
1
Press the Store button once . The Store button and the currently
selected program button indicator starts blinking, and the display
will read "Store to X: X : X" (the current Bank, Page and program
number), and the program name .
2
Next step is to select a Bank/Page/Program location to store the
edited program to . Use the Bank, Page and the Program buttons
to select a location, or browse by turning the Value Dial . You can
also store a Program to one of the 5 Live memories . The settings
in the programs that you browse will become active, which allows
you to verify by playing on the Stage 2 that it is safe to overwrite a
program .
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To cancel an ongoing Store operation, press Exit (Shift).
3
When you have found a location for your new Program, press
Store again to confirm your intentions . The display confirms with a
"Program Stored!" message for a short duration .
Naming a program
Naming a program and/or changing a program's category is done with
the Store As... procedure:
1
Hold Shift and press the Store As . . . button once . The Store button
indicator starts flashing, and the upper row in display will read
"Name", the current category to the right and the current name on
the lower row .
2
Turn the Value Dial to change the category .
3
Press the Page 4button to move the cursor to the first character
in the name .
4
Use one of the following methods to name your program:
• You can move the cursor position left or right by using the Program
Page buttons .
• When the cursor is at the position where you want to enter/change
a character, you can use the Value Dial to scroll through all available
characters (a-z, A-Z, 0-9, space and a hyphen "-") .
• By holding down Shift and pressing the Ins (Page 4) button, you
enter a blank space at the cursor position .
• By holding down Shift and pressing the Del (Page 3) button, you
erase the character at the cursor position .
• Alternatively, you can press and hold down the KB Zones 2 or 3
button . This will bring up the characters in the display with the focus
on the character the cursor was last on . Use the Value Dial to select
a character at the current cursor position . When you release the KB
Zone button the cursor automatically moves to the next position .
5
Press Store again and then use the same methods as outlined in
"Storing a Program" above to store your name with the program .
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To cancel an ongoing Store operation, press Exit (Shift).
Naming Programs and setting categories can also be done with
the Nord Sound Manager.
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Categories
Every program can be assigned to a category as described in the
previous section . This can help you find e .g . all the programs in the
"Organ" category if you look for a specific organ sound . The category is
shown in the upper row of the display like in the example of a program
in the "Grand" category .
A : 01 : 1
Grand Imperial
There are 21 different categories to choose from .
Categories
Acoustic
FX
Bass
Grand
Clav
Harps
Arpeggio
Lead
E PIano1
Organ
Wurl (E Piano 2)
Pad
Fantasy
Pluck
Use the Cat Sort mode to display only the programs in a selected
category. Read more on how to do this on page 18.
Value Dial
The Value Dial to the right of
A : 01 : 1
Grand Imperial
the Display is used to select
programs, to enter system
parameter values and to enter
characters in program names .
MIDI Indicator
The MIDI LED will indicate incoming MIDI messages at the MIDI Inputs
or through the USB connector if the USB-MIDI is active .
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Short flashes indicates any kind of incoming MIDI data, longer
flashes indicates MIDI data that the Stage 2 actually uses (the
data has the correct MIDI channel etc.).
Grand
String
Synth
Upright
Vocal
Wind
User
None
Grand
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