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General| Type | Sampler/Workstation |
|---|---|
| Polyphony | 16 voices |
| Multitimbral | 16 parts |
| Sampling Rate | 44.1 kHz |
| Sampling Resolution | 16-bit |
| Sample Memory | 2 MB (expandable to 8 MB) |
| Display | LCD |
| Storage | 3.5" floppy disk drive |
| Effects | reverb, chorus, and delay |
| Sequencer | 16-track sequencer |
| Keyboard | 61 keys, velocity and aftertouch sensitive |
| Outputs | Stereo outputs, headphone output |
| Number of Sounds | 128 preset sounds, 128 user sounds |
Overview of necessary items and basic operations for the EPS-16 PLUS.
Compares the EPS-16 PLUS Keyboard and Rack, detailing shared and different components.
Explains the complexity of the keyboard assembly and KPC simulator board for troubleshooting.
Details information and recommendations for the EPS-16 PLUS disk drive handling and testing.
Instructions on updating and using the EPS-16 PLUS Operating System on floppy disks.
Guidance on avoiding stripped screws when working with the EPS-16 PLUS plastic case.
Precautions and torque limits for screws used in the EPS-16 PLUS rack assembly.
Information for technicians on identifying and handling high-retention force connectors on the unit.
Detailed explanation of how modules communicate within the EPS-16 PLUS via serial ports.
Steps to verify power supply functionality and identify potential issues via voltage checks.
Procedure for testing the power supply with components disconnected to isolate faults.
Guide to using self-test mode for diagnosing the keypad/display assembly and communication issues.
Flowchart and steps for resolving footswitch issues by checking settings and connections.
Frequently asked questions and answers for EPS-16 PLUS end users regarding operations.
Initial power-on checks and display verification for the EPS-16 PLUS unit.
Procedure for loading and verifying sounds from the test disk on the EPS-16 PLUS.
Testing the pressure sensitivity and pitch bend features of the EPS-16 PLUS keyboard.
Verifying the functionality of the EPS-16 PLUS disk drive and saving operations.
Evaluating the audio output quality and panning of various EPS-16 PLUS sounds.
Testing stereo output and headphone jack functionality on the EPS-16 PLUS.
Verifying MIDI input/output communication for the EPS-16 PLUS keyboard unit.
Testing the sustain and auxiliary footswitch functions on the EPS-16 PLUS.
Examining analog input signals like pitch wheel and volume slider on the EPS-16 PLUS.
Testing the sampling capabilities and audio input on the EPS-16 PLUS unit.
Procedure for testing the OEX-6 Output Expander's functionality with the EPS-16 PLUS.
Testing the first set of ESP effects on the EPS-16 PLUS to check for proper operation.
Testing the second set of ESP effects on the EPS-16 PLUS to check for proper operation.
Instructions for running the continuous hardware test program on the EPS-16 PLUS.
How to identify and interpret component failures during the burn-in test cycle.
Notes on FLASHBANK format errors for specific board revisions on keyboard and rack units.
Cautions and specific issues related to the EPS-16 PLUS keyboard unit.
Step-by-step guide for removing and installing the Main Board in the keyboard unit.
Instructions for safely removing and installing the Keypad/Display Board in the keyboard.
Detailed procedure for removing and installing the keyboard assembly and its ribbon cable.
Steps to safely remove and install the power supply board in the EPS-16 PLUS keyboard.
Guidance on replacing the transformer, recommending factory service for this task.
Procedure for removing and installing the pitch and modulation wheel assembly.
Instructions for safely removing and installing the line filter component.
Step-by-step guide for removing and installing the disk drive unit in the keyboard.
Procedure for removing and installing the main board in the EPS-16 PLUS rack.
Instructions for safely removing and installing the keypad/display board in the rack unit.
Steps to remove and install the KPC simulator board in the EPS-16 PLUS rack.
Procedure for safely removing and installing the power supply board in the rack unit.
Guidance on replacing the transformer in the EPS-16 PLUS rack unit.
Instructions for removing and installing the OEX-6 expansion board in the rack.
Procedure for safely removing and installing the line filter in the EPS-16 PLUS rack.
Step-by-step guide for removing and installing the disk drive in the rack unit.
Instructions for removing and installing the memory expander board in the rack unit.
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