Section 11 — Storage Functions EPS-16 PLUS Musician's Manual
Loading and Saving EPS-16 PLUS Instruments and Banks
Loading an Instrument
You can load up to eight different instruments into the EPS-16 PLUS at once
(within the limits of memory).
First, insert a disk containing one or more instrument files into the disk drive.
• Press Load. The LOAD indicator flashes.
• Press Instrument. The display looks like this:
When the LOAD indicator is flashing, the EPS-16 PLUS is showing you disk
files. (When LOAD flashes on the display, think of it as a question mark - the
EPS-16 PLUS is saying "Load the file showing on the display?") Pressing the
Up/Down Arrow buttons takes you through the instrument files on disk. If
there are none, the display will read NO INSTRUMENTS.
Whenever a disk file is displayed as above, you can press the Left or Right
Arrow button to see the size of that file in Blocks (a Block is 256 samples; 4
Blocks=lK samples). Press the Left or Right Arrow button again to return
to the file name.
• Use the Data Entry Slider or the Up/Down Arrow buttons to view the
various Instrument files on the disk. Each file has its own File Number. When
an instrument file is showing, the INST indicator is lit The BANK indicator
will light when a bank file is showing.
• Find the instrument you want to load, and press Enter•Yes. The display will
say PICK INSTRUMENT BUTTON. The EPS-16 PLUS wants to know into
which instrument location you wish to load the instrument
• Press any of the eight Instrument•Track buttons. The EPS-16 PLUS will
begin immediately loading the instrument into the selected location. The display
reads LOADING FILE... and the LED flashes red while the instrument is
being loaded.
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Disk Storage