2
Getting Started
Dave Smith Instruments
Sound Banks
The Prophet-6 contains a total of 1000 programs. 500 are permanent and
500 can be overwritten. Banks 0-4 are User Banks that can be overwrit-
ten. Banks 5-9 are Factory Banks that are permanent. You can edit the
programs of either bank, but you can only save them to Banks 0-4. As
shipped from the factory, presets 000-499 are identical to 500-999.
1
0
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
BANK
SELECT
BANK
SELECT
TENS
PROGRAM
Local Ctrl
Seq Jack
Pot Mode
S/-
Alt Tuning
Vel Response
AT Response
Stereo/Mono
Pgm Dump
Transpose
Master Tune
MIDI Channel
MIDI Clock
Clock Port
Param Xmit
Param Rcv
MIDI Control
MIDI SysEx
MIDI Out
Increment
Decrement
Program bank, tens, and number selectors
Selecting Programs
Use the
bank
,
tens
,
and
program
selector
buttons to select and recall
programs.
To choose a program:
1. Hold down the
bank
button then press a
program
selector
button (0-9)
to specify the “hundreds” bank of the program.
2. Hold down the
tens
button then press a
program
selector
button (0-9)
to specify the “tens” digit of the program.
3. Press a
program
selector
button (0-9) to specify the “ones” digit of the
program.
To choose program 123, for example:
1. Hold
bank
and press 1. Then release the
bank
button.
2. Hold
tens
and press 2. Then release the
tens
button.
3. Press
program
selector
button 3.