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ESI-32 Operation Manual
Akai Mini-Glossary
Partition = Akai hard disks are divided into partitions of 30, 40, 50,
or 60 megabytes, unlike the ESI-32 which sees the hard disk
as one continuous area.
Volume = An Akai partition can contain up to 128 Volumes. A
volume is a collection of programs, equivalent to an ESI-32
bank. Volumes are limited to a total of 64 sample, "program"
and "drum setting" files.
Program = Equivalent to an ESI-32 Preset.
Akai Load
7. Press 2 to select the Akai Load/Convert screen. Immediately after
Load/Convert is selected, the ESI-32 will attempt to read and verify
the Akai disk using Search mode or using the SCSI ID selected in the
SCSI Setup screen. If Search mode was selected, the following screen
will appear:
If an Akai disk cannot be found, an error message will be generated
indicating: "No Akai Device Found". If a valid Akai device is found, the
following screen will appear:
P:A
Select Partition
8. Use the inc/dec buttons to select the Partition number, then use
the right cursor button to move to the next parameter (or press
ENTER).
"P" stands for Partition. Akai partitions are indicated by letters A-Z. The
first volume in the partition is displayed next to the partition letter.
9. Use the inc/dec buttons or the data entry control to select the
Volume. When the desired Volume is located, press ENTER or use
the right cursor button to move on to the next screen.
P:A
AKAI LOAD
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AKAI LOAD from
Vol:PIANOS
AKAI LOAD from
Vol:PIANOS
Select Volume
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