9 - Disk Menu
Save Bank
Save Bank
A bank can be saved to disk from the disk browser.
v To Save a Bank:
1.From the Disk Browser, press the Save function key (F5). The following screen appears:
2.Choose a location for the bank using the Data Entry Control, the INC/DEC keys or the numeric keypad. You may change the current drive or folder by using the up/down cursor keys to select the drive or folder. Press OK to load the bank or Cancel to cancel the operation. If you pressed “OK” the bank will be saved and the main preset selection screen appears. If you are about to overwrite an existing bank, the display will warn you.
View…
The display can be changed to a list format instead of the normal iconbased format.
v To Change the Display View:
•From the Disk Browser, press the View function key (F3). The screen with change to a list format. The List view is shown below. Pressing the View function key again toggles the view back to icon view.
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Folder Utilities
Folder
Folders help you organize your banks of sounds by providing another level between the bank and disk level. You may want to organize your banks by a particular project or by the type of sounds contained within, such as:
Sound Effects, Pianos, Strings, etc. If you do not wish to use folders, simply place everything on the disk into one folder. You can skip over the folder level in the browser and forget that folders even exist.
Folder Utilities
The Folder Utilities menu contains several additional functions. Pressing the Utils function key (F1) from the folder browser enables a second row of function keys.
New: Allows you to create a new folder.
Delete: Allows you to delete an unwanted folder
Rename: Allows you to rename the selected folder
Find: Allows you to search your disk(s) for a particular folder.
New
This utility allows you to create a new folder.
v To Create a New Folder:
1.From the Folder Browser, press the Utilities function key (F1).
2.Press the New function key (F2). A pop-up window appears prompting you to name your new folder.
3.Press OK after naming the new folder and it appears on the screen.
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Delete
Delete
This utility lets you to delete a folder and all of its contents.
v To Delete a Folder:
1.From the Folder Browser, select the folder you wish to delete using the cursor keys, INC/DEC keys or the Data Entry Control.
2.Press the Utilities function key (F1).
3.Press the Delete function key (F3). A pop-up window appears asking you if you want to delete the folder.
4.Press OK(F6) to delete the folder and its contents or Cancel (F1) to cancel the operation.
Rename
Use this utility to rename a folder.
v To Rename a Folder:
1.From the Folder Browser, select the folder you wish to rename using the cursor keys, INC/DEC keys or the Data Entry Control.
The up/down cursor keys 2. Press the Utilities function key (F1).
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Find…
This utility searches your hard disks for folders, banks, presets, samples or sequences using a search string (a pattern of letters and numbers). If it finds the selected string anywhere in the name, the item will be selected.
v To Find:
1.From the Folder Browser, press the Utils function key (F1).
2.Press the Find function key (F6). The screen shown below appears.