Basic operation – Dave Smith Instruments POLY EVOLVER RACK User Manual
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Basic Operation
Program Mode: When the Poly is first turned on, it will be in Program Mode with the
P
ROGRAM
LED lit and the following screen active.
Program: xxx B:x
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
The top line shows the Program (1…128) and Bank (1…4) number of the currently
selected Program, and the bottom line shows the 16 character name of the Program.
The top knob will change the Program, and the bottom knob will change the Bank.
The Program can also be incremented or decremented by using the P
AGE
U
P
or P
AGE
D
OWN
button respectively.
If you hold the S
HIFT
button while changing the Program or Bank, the sound will not
change until you release the S
HIFT
button. If you hold the S
HIFT
button while changing
the Program or Bank and the sequencer is running, when the S
HIFT
button is released
the sequence will complete (according to the length of Sequence 1) before
synchronously changing to the new program and it’s sequence.
Edit Program Mode: To edit a Program, simply hit the E
DIT
button while in Program
mode. See the Program Parameters section for a detailed list of all parameters and
their functionality.
Combo Mode: When the C
OMBO
button is hit, it will switch to Combo Mode with the
following screen active.
Combo: xxx B:x
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
The top line shows the Combo and Bank number of the currently selected Combo,
and the bottom line shows the 16 character name of the Combo. The top knob will
change the Combo, and the bottom knob will change the Bank. The Combo can also
be incremented or decremented by using the P
AGE
U
P
or P
AGE
D
OWN
button
respectively.
Edit Combo Mode: To edit a Combo, simply hit the E
DIT
button while in Program
mode. See the Combo Parameters section for a detailed list of all parameters and
their functionality.