TC Electronic P2 - Manual (Page 10)

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BASICS - PRESET HANDLING
To delete a preset
• Select the Delete page by pressing the
DELETE side tab.
• Select the preset you wish to delete.
Press DELETE.
When Presets are Stored or Deleted,
parameters from the In/Out page and Engine
Layers are always affected.
System parameters on the other hand are
unaffected by any other commands than a
specific System Store or System Delete.
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PRESET STRUCTURE - RECALL/STORE/DELETE
Library Pages
These are the pages from where all preset
handling is controlled when using the TC Icon
Editor.
To recall a preset:
• Simply select the desired preset by clicking
on the preset name in the list.
• Then press the RECALL button
System Presets:
There are 3 System User memory locations
plus 1 Factory Default. Neither are affected
by Normal recall operations.
System User memory 1 is always recalled on
machine Power On.
System presets include:
Analog Trim, Meters, Dither, Remote and
Bypass settings.
Please see further description on System
parameters later in this manual.
Engine Presets
Engine presets holds all parameters and
settings from the Engine page.
User presets
The User banks U1 to U8 can hold up to 8
presets each. U1 is equivalent to presets that
can be recalled from the eight Front panel
PRESET keys.
Factory Presets:
P2 comes loaded from the factory with a
collection of general purpose Factory presets
organized in banks of 8.
Store - Delete
To store a preset:
• Select the Store page pressing the STORE
side tab.
• Select a preset location.
• Press STORE.
Recall button Preset List
Bank Handling
Via the Library-Bank page it is possible to:
• Backup and retrieve the System User
bank.
• Backup and retrieve any user bank (U1 to
U8) to any user bank location (U1 to U8) or
to your harddisk.
From Bank
On this page you select which bank on the P2
you wish to copy from.
From File
If you have already stored banks on your
computer this is where the files will appear.
To Bank
Select to which P2 bank you wish to copy the
Selected bank to.
To File
Select “To File” if you wish to Back up the
selected bank to your harddisk.
The TC Icon saves the bank files in a
specific location. The location varies
slightly between the different operation
systems.
As an example Windows 2000 saves backup
files in: Application Data\TC Electronic\TC
Icon\P2 Presets\xxxxx
Do not move the files from this location or the
TC Icon will not display the presets in the
“From File” screen.