ENSONIQ MR Rack

Chapter 4—Parts
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press the Params button, turn the Parameter knob to locate the parameter,
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d o a n y f u r t h e r e d i t i n g . O n ce y o u m a k e a n y f u r t h e r c h a n g e s , t h o s e e d i t s w ill b e p l a ce d i n t h e
b u ff e r , w i p i n g o u t y o u r e a r li e r w o r k . T o t r u l y p r o t ec t y o u r e d i t s , y o u ’ ll n ee d t o s a v e y o u r
P e r f o r m a n ce , o r t h e S o u n d — o r S o u n d s — y o u ’ v e b ee n w o r k i n g w i t h .
Warning: I f a s i n g l e P e r f o r m a n ce i s t r a n s m i tt e d t o t h e M R - R a c k v i a S y s E x , i t w ill b e
p l a ce d i n t h e P e r f o r m a n ce e d i t b u ff e r , r e p l a c i n g a n y e d i t e d P e r f o r m a n ce y o u h a v e
t h e r e . ( S ee C h a pter 6 f o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n o n M I D I S y s E x t r a n s m i ss i o n a n d
r ece p t i o n . )
To Recall an Edited Performance
• P r e ss t h e P e r f o r m a n ce b u tt o n t w i ce i f i t ’ s n o t a l r e a d y li t , o r o n ce i f i t i s .
T h e P e r f o r m a n ce b u tt o n ’ s L E D w ill b e g i n b li n k i n g o n a n d o ff a n d t h e d i s p l a y w ill f l a s h
“ ** E D I T E D ** . ” Y o u c a n n o w h e a r y o u r e d i t e d P e r f o r m a n ce .
Saving a Performance
W h e n y o u s a v e a P e r f o r m a n ce , y o u s a v e t h e c u rr e n t P a r t p a r a m e t e r s e tt i n g s f o r a ll 16
P a r t s — i n c l u d i n g w h i c h S o u n d s t h e y u s e — a n d t h e c u rr e n t E ff ec t s s e t u p ( C h a pter 5
d e s c r i b e s t h e M R - R a c k ’ s E ff ec t s ) .
To Save a Performance
1 . P r e ss t h e P e r f o r m a n ce b u tt o n a n d s e l ec t t h e P e r f o r m a n ce t h a t y o u w a n t t o s a v e .
2 . P r e ss t h e S a v e b u tt o n .
3 . T u r n t h e P a r a m e t e r k n o b a ll t h e w a y c o u n t e r c l o c k w i s e .
4 . T u r n t h e V a l u e k n o b a ll t h e w a y c o u n t e r c l o c k w i s e . T h e d i s p l a y s h o w s :
Hit ENTER to:
Save:ThisPerformance
5 . P r e ss t h e E n t e r b u tt o n .
I f t h e S y s t e m W r i t e P r o t ec t p a r a m e t e r i s s e t t o P r o m p t , t h e d i s p l a y w ill s h o w :
System Write Protect
On! ENTER Overrides.
T h i s d i s p l a y i s o ff e r e d a s a d o u b l e - c h ec k f o r y o u t o m a k e s u r e y o u r e a ll y w a n t t o s a v e
t h i s P e r f o r m a n ce . I f y o u ’ d li k e t o a v o i d t h i s p r o m p t i n t h e f u t u r e , s ee “ P r o t ec t i n g t h e
M R - R a c k ’ s M e m o r y ” i n C h a pter 3 .
6 . I f y o u ’ d li k e t o c a n ce l t h e o p e r a t i o n , p r e ss t h e E x i t b u tt o n . I f y o u ’ d li k e t o p r o cee d , p r e ss
t h e E n t e r b u tt o n . T h e d i s p l a y n o w a ll o w s y o u t o n a m e y o u r P e r f o r m a n ce :