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4.Press the String function key (F4), and enter the search string. Letters can be selected using the numeric pad, Data Entry Control, INC/DEC keys and cursor keys, or using an ASCII keyboard.

5.Press the Search function key (F6) to search for the item or Cancel (F1) to cancel the operation.

View

The display can be changed to a list format instead of the icon-based format.

v To Change the Display View:

•From the Sample Browser, press the View function key (F3). The screen will change to a list format. Pressing the View function key again toggles the view back to icon view.

Load Sample

An individual sample can be loaded into the bank from the sample browser. This is an easy way to create your own custom presets. Simply load in the desired samples, build your preset, then save the bank to disk.

v To Load a Sample:

1.From the Bank Browser, select the bank containing the sample you wish to load using the cursor keys, INC/DEC keys or the Data Entry Control.

2.From the Sample Browser, select the Sample you wish to load.

3.Press the Load function key (F4). A pop-up window will prompt you to select the destination sample.

4.Choose a location for the sample using the Data Entry Control, the INC/DEC keys or the numeric keypad. You may overwrite an existing sample or choose an empty sample as the destination.

5.Press OK to load the selected sample or Cancel to cancel the operation.

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Load .WAV & AIFF Files

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Sequence Utility

Sequence

Up to 50 sequences can be loaded into a bank or saved to disk as part of a bank. When you Save to disk, you are saving all presets, samples and sequences currently residing in RAM. Sequences do not appear in the Sequence Browser until you have saved the bank to disk.

Sequence Utility

The Sequence Utilities menu contains only one function — Find. Pressing the Utils function key (F1) from the Sequence Browser enables a second row of function keys.

Find: Allows you to search the disk for a particular sequence.

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Find…

Find…

This utility searches your disk library for a particular pattern of letters and numbers (a search string). If it finds the selected string anywhere in the name, the bank is selected. Use the Find utility again to find additional matching items.

v To Find:

1.From the Sequence Browser, press the Utilities function key (F1).

2.Press the Find function key (F6). The screen shown below appears.

3.Select the type of item (folder, bank, preset, sample or sequence) you wish to search for. If you have an idea of where the item is located, you can narrow the search by inputting additional data on the drive, folder or bank. Selecting “All” tells EOS to search everything.

4.Press the String function key (F4), and enter the search string. Letters can be selected using the numeric pad, Data Entry Control, INC/DEC keys and cursor keys, or using an ASCII keyboard.

5.Press the Search function key (F6) to search for the item or the Cancel function key (F1) to cancel the operation.

View

The display can be changed to a list format instead of the icon-based format.

v To Change the Display View:

•From the Sequence Browser, press the View function key (F3). The screen will change to a list format. Pressing the View function key again toggles the view back to icon view.

Load Sequence

An individual sequence can be loaded from another bank using the sequence browser. Simply load in the desired sequences, then save the bank to disk. Sequences can be either Emulator sequences or Standard MIDI Files. If you wish to load a sequence from another bank into the current bank perform the following steps.

v To Load a Sequence from another Bank:

1.From the Disk Browser, select the drive and bank containing the sequence you wish to load using the cursor keys, INC/DEC keys or the Data Entry Control.

2.From the Sequence Browser, select the sequence you wish to load.

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Info…

3.Press the Load function key (F4). A pop-up window will prompt you to select the destination sequence.

4.Choose a location for the sequence using the Data Entry Control, the INC/DEC keys or the numeric keypad. You may overwrite an existing sequence or choose an empty sequence as the destination. There are 50 possible sequence locations.

5.Press OK to load the selected sequence or Cancel to cancel the operation.

Info…

Displays information about the selected sequence.

v To Get Sequence Info:

1.From the Sequence Browser, press the Info… function key (F6). A pop up window appears with information about the selected sequence.

2.The window indicates: sequence number, size in bytes, and type (either EIV or Standard MIDI File).

The Emulator can load and play Standard MIDI File sequences (type 0 or 1). Sequence files should conform to PC DOS format using a DOS formatted disk and using the following format for the file name: 12345678.MID (up to eight characters followed by “.MID”). It is important to note that Standard MIDI Files appear as Banks, NOT as sequences in the sequence browser.

v To Load a Standard MIDI File from Floppy Disk:

1.Insert a DOS formatted floppy disk containing the Standard MIDI Files.

2.From the Disk Browser, select the floppy drive.

3.Press Browse again and select Banks. The MIDI sequences appears as banks.

4.Press the Load function key (F4). A pop up dialog box appears warning you that loading will destroy the resident bank.

5.Press the Merge key (F4). The selected sequence will be merged into the current bank, and will be placed in the first empty sequence location.

6.Press OK to load the selected sequence or Cancel to cancel the operation.

Important Information for Loading Standard MIDI Files

•Use PC DOS formatted diskettes to load from floppy. Disks can be formatted on either the Mac or PC.

•To be readable by EOS, the file MUST have 0-8 characters, then a period, then “MID.”

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