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> henrik read the manual for gods sake man!!!
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> these are things you'll need to know if you want to be successfull at your p2000.
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> its just not a game of spin the dial and make a sound ...
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> you must actually know what your doing with the key assign ,keysplit,user map .
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> to make full use of this thing takes some amount of time ...
> and don't rely on what other people tell you either !!! they could be wrong or don't kow , thats why i say read the manual......but then we wouldn't hear from you would we?
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>
> execute sucks , i do not use theis feature. it has couple different uses
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> do not use a disk to boot .
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> ok be kind
>
> charles
> --- Original Message -----
> From: Henrik
> To: prophet2000@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 5:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [prophet2000] Re: Problem with built in sounds
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> I also tried to figure out how to make the built in presets work. On my p2k I can hear 12 presets. Some of them are layered sounds, some have kbd split in two sounds and some presets numbers contain the same sound.
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> When I tried what you describe hear (to press the Execute in "sound number" mode so that a dot appears), there´s no sound in the upper third of the keyboard. Without the dot there´s sound on the entire keyboard. How do I get it to work?
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> I´m shure that I´m going to like this cryptics the day I understand them :D
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> --- On Mon, 4/27/09, tim_wisecup <tim_wisecup@...> wrote:
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> From: tim_wisecup <tim_wisecup@...>
> Subject: [prophet2000] Re: Problem with built in sounds
> To: prophet2000@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Monday, April 27, 2009, 8:24 PM
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>
> --- In prophet2000@ yahoogroups. com, "duncan" <ferrograph@ ...> wrote:
> >
> > >>I've tested the 8 voices and they all work fine.<<
> >
> > how? can you drive the machine yet? if you can, then you will be able to establish whether the rom waveforms are loading into ram correctly by using the voice-edit mode to audition each sound location in turn.
> >
> > the simplest way to do this is select preset one, then (with the execute button unlit) select sound location 1 (top left of the matrix, & use the parameter knob/buttons to select "1"), & press "execute" so that a dot appears in the display. you will then be able to play sound 1 over it's entire range, without any keyboard mapping applied. repeat this for each sound, but bear in mind that the balance control & voice allocation setup may have an effect on what you hear.
> >
> > I should say it's very unlikely that the waveforms would be damaged without there being other o/s problems, but you never know...
> >
> > fwiw, in my 2002, all 16 locations have something in them, & they are all the same size (16).
> >
> > duncan.
> >
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> ok, i haven't read the entire manual yet, but i have came to a section telling that the presets should work right off. that's when i jumped and tried them, and not having them all work made me think something was bad. i guess i figured that the presets themselves couldn't be overwritten and were stored on the rom permanently along with the waveforms themselves.
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> so, i have done as you suggested and the sounds worked! but, i only have 1-8 working, not 1-16 as you say you have. maybe a difference in the models? i confess i do need to read the rest of the manual, but i have actually looked for this info and didn't find much about it.
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> at any rate, thanks for your help.
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