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Operation

Modes Explained

There are two modes of operation in the Element/Element XP: Play Mode and Edit Mode.

Play Mode

When the Element/Element XP is powered on, the unit will
be in Play Mode. Play Mode is indicated by the effect LEDs
being lit for the effects which are active in the currently loaded
preset and the currently loaded preset number being displayed
in the LED display. Play Mode is the normal operating mode
and allows you to navigate presets using the
FOOTSWITCHES.

Edit Mode

You enter Edit Mode whenever you press the
, or
BANK DRUMS, EDIT
Preset Level, select between the different Tone and FX Banks, edit effect and system settings, and
edit the settings for the built-in drums. To exit Edit Mode and return to Play Mode, simply press
either
FOOTSWITCH
effects which are active in the currently loaded preset and the currently loaded preset number is
displayed in the LED display.
NOTE: Effect settings
retained. The exceptions are the Master Level and drum machine
are not stored to presets. Whenever you change a stored preset's
LED will light, indicating the
"Storing/Copying Presets" on page 17 for further information on storing presets.
12
buttons. Edit Mode allows you to adjust the global Master Level, the
. You can tell you are back in Play Mode when the effect LEDs are lit for the
changed in Edit Mode will need to be stored to a preset in order to be
effect settings have
knob or
SELECT
,
MASTER LEVEL PRESET LEVEL
settings,
effect
been changed from the stored value in the preset. See
Preset Number
Lit LEDs Indicate
Enabled Effects
In Preset
,
TONE BANK
which are global settings
settings, the STORE button
,
FX
and