Sequential PROPHET-600 - LOADING PROGRAMS OR SEQUENCES FROM TAPE

18. If
verification
fails a second time try re-recording a file, by repeating from step 2.
19. If the tape will still not verify, try different record
and playback
levels
or try
a
new cassette.
20.
It is
possible to store several program
or
sequence files on a cassette. Just be
careful to leave plenty of time
(1-2
minutes) between data recordings on
the tape. You
may
wish
to
voice-announce each
file, for
example,
"600
file number
4,
containing 100
string programs, follows in ten seconds."
8-* LOADING PROGRAMS
OR SEQUENCES
FROM TAPE
1. Connect
recorder to Prophet-600 as
diagrammed on page
1-3.
2. Insert cassette into recorder and rewind to start of tape.
3. Check playback level. For portable recorders, the rule-of-thumb for playback level
into the FROM TAPE jack
is about
75%
of full
volume. The interface is difficult to
overdrive (but it can happen).
it.
Switch the Prophet-600
RECORD switch on.
5. Place recorder
into play
mode
and wait 2 seconds for the sync tone.
6. If loading all 100 programs, proceed
to step 9.
7. If loading a group of ten programs, press one just
one
PROGRAM SELECT, which
signifies the destination of
the ten programs. For example, if you select
"8,"
the stored
programs will be loaded into location 80
-
89. Proceed
to step 9.
8. Press the FROM TAPE switch. The control panel will
go
dark, except the FROM
TAPE
LED
will
be lit.
9. To load both
sequences, press either SEQ 1 or 2 within three seconds of having
switched
FROM TAPE on.
10. When the FROM TAPE LED goes out,
stop the
recorder. With
tape
loading
completed,
the Prophet enters its TUNE routine and will "come-up" with program
00
after a few seconds.
11. If the FROM TAPE LED instead blinks,
a
tape error has
occurred. Try loading
again, by repeating from step 2.
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