Dave Smith Instruments Prophet Rev2, Manual

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65 Prophet Rev2 User’s Guide Importing Programs and Banks
4. On the Rev2 that you want to send the programs from, press the
global
button (if it’s not already on) and use the
parameter
knob to select
dump prog
,
dump bank
, or
dump all banks
, depending on which of
these you would like to do.
5. Press
write
. The program or bank is exported to the other Rev2.
Dumped programs will load back into the same bank and program location in
memory when received by the Prophet Rev2 via MIDI.
Importing Programs and Banks
You can use a MIDI librarian application such as such as SysEx Librar-
ian for Macintosh, or MIDIOX for Windows to transmit exported
program or banks back into your Prophet Rev2. You will need a
computer and an appropriate software application.
The Prophet Rev2 is compatible with Prophet ’08 sounds, so you can
import any Prophet ’08’ programs and they will sound just as good, if not
better!
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1. Connect your synthesizer to a computer using a USB cable (or MIDI
cable, if you are using a dedicated MIDI interface).
2. Press the
global
button on your Rev2.
3. Use the
parameter
knob to select
midi sysex cable
, then use the
value
knob to choose either
usb
or
midi
, depending on which port you are
using to connect to your computer.
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messages to your synthesizer.
5. In the MIDI librarian, open the programs and/or banks you want to send.
6. Transmit the programs. The Prophet Rev2 should load them. They will
replace any existing programs in those memory locations on the synth.
Programs will load back into the same bank and program locations from which
they were originally exported.