Roland XP-80 - Manual (Page 10)

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Reset to default factory settings
Before using XP-80 for the first time, reset it to its default factory settings using Factory Preset.
Different settings may result in unexpected effects.
✳ Factory Preset operation resets all data in the internal memory and user memory to factory pre-
sets. Save any important data to a disk before executing this operation (p.168) in the XP-80
Owner’s Manual.
❶ Press [UTILITY].
❷ Press the numeric key [8], then [ENTER].
The Factory Preset display (UTILITY/Factory) will appear.
❸ Press [F6] (Execute).
If “Write Protect ON” message is displayed, press [DEC] to turn the setting OFF. After pressing
[EXIT] to clear the message, press [F6] (Execute) again to reset to the factory preset settings.
Select and play Patches
The XP-80 contains a large number of sounds ready for you to play. The sounds that you select
and play on the XP-80 are generally called ‘Patches.’ Here’s how to select and play Patches.
❶ Press [PATCH].
The Play display (PATCH) will appear.
GM
MODE
CHAIN PLAY SEQUENCER
RHYTHM PATCH PERFORM
UTILITY SYSTEM DISK
PART
DEMO
F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 F 5 F 6
EXIT LOCAL / TX / RX
PANIC
EFFECTS
REVERB CHORUS EFX
E F G
B C
A DIGIT HOLD l
D
+ -
Y Z! VWX STU
PQ R MNO JKL
GHI DEF ABC
ENTER SHIFT SPACE 0
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
1
3 2
2
Patch group Patch number Patch name
Play sounds