I see. So you need a single cable connected between the input and
output for the test to work.
--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "Bob S." <tttsystems@...> wrote:
>
> MIDI looping would show as a problem IF you did not loop back the
output of the MIDI to the input during the test...that is why it is
called MIDI loop test....
>
> Bob
> El Segundo, CA
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: benjaminwg
> To: xl7@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2006 3:30 PM
> Subject: [xl7] Re: How do I completely reset my unit?
>
>
> Ok, thanks! So you can't just reload it from the roms? Guess
> that's loaded separately and the roms are just the samples and
some
> simple melodies.
>
> I did some diagnostics and it said there were some problems with
> MIDI looping and that blks 2,3, and 4 had problems on the Pop
ROM I
> just got. But I played all the sounds and they were fine. I also
> haven't noticed anything odd with the MIDI, though on a lot of
> default patterns the reverb seems to go crazy when you switch to
> edit certain tracks, like 11, 12, 13, etc. Not sure if that's a
> defect, though. I've been sending MIDI into the XL-7 to control
it
> like a turntable, and that seems fine, so I don't know what it'd
be
> talking about with bad "looping".
>
> Also tried a bunch of .mid files, obviously only one at a time
on
> this go round, and most internet electronica SFM's suck. Either
> they're just one short track, but not in the right SFM to be a
song,
> or they're multitrack but not constantly looping...instead with
all
> the tracks open the loops just rest/cut-out on their own. It's
not
> proper multitrack design at all (i.e. loops play continuously
and
> you have to mute/unmute them to perform a song). And this
doesn't
> even address the pain of the presets/samples not being properly
> designated to their respective tracks when the sequence first
> downloads. I can obviously correct that easily, it just takes
> time. The other issues with them aren't as easy to solve. Anyone
> know where I can get some good MIDI's of either quality original
or
> classic electronica tracks that are condusive to the XL-7?
>
> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Mibrilane <mibrilane@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Aug 20, 2006, at 1:29 PM, Szonyi Andras wrote:
> >
> > >> I accidentally started saving new sequences downloaded from
the
> net
> > >> (.mid's) onto my XL-7 without giving bank assignments. So
it
> started
> > >> saving over the original presets in the active memory, then
the
> PC
> > >> and
> > >> XL-7 combo gave an error and stopped the process before the
> first
> > >> saves even completed. Right now it gets stuck on the "XL-7
> Command
> > >> Station Ver 2.0" screen and the only button that lights up
is
> the tap
> > >> button, which flashes three times then does nothing. Is
there a
> > >> button combo you press to have the unit completely
reinitialize
> > >> presets from the ROM's? By the way, I tried reinstalling
the
> OS and
> > >> while it worked it didn't solve this problem. Thanks!
> >
> > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xl7/message/10073
> > >
> > > "power it up while holding both cursor
bottons.Select "initalize
> user
> > > date" then select reboot."
> >
> > Keep in mind that this only resets the system and the internal
> > patches - the "preset" songs and patterns need to be loaded
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> > the unit using E-Loader.
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> > Mibrilane
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