Warning Messages; Factory Reset - Alesis SamplePad Quick Start Manual

WARNING MESSAGES

1. No SD Card – There is no card in the SD card slot.
2. Reading SD Card... – Please wait while the SamplePad reads the SD card.
Note: A sample's size will always be rounded up when loaded. For example, if you load a 2.1MB sample, it will be
treated as a 3MB sample.
3. Card Error – The card is not formatted to FAT16/32 or the card is not functioning properly.
4. Invalid Format –
a) The .Wav file is not 8/16 bit.
b) The .Wav file is not Mono.
c) The sample rate of the .Wav file is not 48k, 44.1k, 32k, 22.05k or 11.025k.
5. Sound Too Large –
a) The size of the .Wav file is 10MB or larger.
b) The combined size of all 5 uploading .Wav files is 14MB or larger.
Note:
A sample's size will be rounded up when loaded. For example, if you load a 2.1MB sample, it will be treated as a 3MB
sample.
6. Processing – The .Wav file is loading into the SamplePad's memory.
7. Stop All Sounds – Pressing both the [SELECT+] and [SELECT-] buttons will mute all sounds that are playing.
8. Sound File Error – The LCD will display this message if you strike a pad and the assigned .Wav file is an invalid
type or too large.
9. No Sounds Found – There are no .Wav files in the root directory of the SD card.
10. Int Mem error – The SamplePad's internal memory is damaged and needs to be serviced.
11. <Empty> – The sample was not found on the SD card.

FACTORY RESET

To restore the SamplePad's factory settings, which will erase any presets or other saved values, press and hold the
Value Up and Value Down buttons while switching the SamplePad's power on.
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