Using show and revert param, Saving programs – Dave Smith Instruments PROPHET 12 KEYBOARD User Manual
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Prophet 12 Operation Manual
Overview
Using Show and Revert Param
Editing a program’s parameters causes the value for that parameter to be
displayed. But what if you want to see the value without editing it? s
how
allows a parameter to be displayed without actually changing it. Simply
press and hold s
how
, and turn a knob or press a switch to display the
current setting. Or press s
how
to turn it on and review multiple param-
eter settings before turning s
how
off again.
Tip:
Hold s
how
and move the pitch wheel to see the bend range
settings.
At any point while editing a program, turn on c
omPare
to hear the saved,
unedited program. Or, to revert to the saved program, just reload it by
pressing the lit B
ank
s
elect
switch. You can also revert a single param-
eter using r
evert
P
aram
. Just press and hold r
evert
P
aram
and turn a
knob to restore it to its saved value.
Saving Programs
Saving an edited program is easy. As mentioned previously, you can
compare the edited program to the saved program at any time using
c
omPare
. Once you’re ready to commit, press w
rite
.
A . Write Bank (soft knob 1)—
Choose the User Bank (1 through 4) to
which the program will be saved.
B . Write Program (soft knob 2)—
Choose the program (1 through 99) to
which the program will be saved.
C . Select Char (soft knob 3)—
Highlight a character in the current layer’s
name.