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When the LOAD indicator is flashing, the EPS-16 PLUS is showing you disk
files. Pressing the Up/Down Arrow buttons takes you through the effect files
on disk. If there are none, the display will read NO EFFECTS.
Whenever a disk file is displayed as above, you can press the Left or Right
Arrow button to see the size of that file in Blocks (a Block is 256 samples; 4
Blocks=lK samples). Press the Left or Right Arrow button again to return
to the file name.
• Use the Data Entry Slider or the Up/Down Arrow buttons to view the
various effect files on the disk. Each file has its own File Number.
• Find the effect you want to load, and press Enter•Yes. The EPS-16 PLUS
will load that effect into the BANK effect slot When finished, the display will
say DISK COMMAND COMPLETED.
Saving an Effect to Disk
Use the SAVE BANK EFFECT command to save an effect to disk. If you wish
to save, as a separate effects file, either a ROM effect or an Instrument effect, you
must first copy the effect into the bank effect using the COPY CURRENT
EFFECT parameter on the COMMAND/Effects page (see Section 4—Effects)
and then save it.
• Insert a formatted disk into the drive.
• Press Command, then press Effect.
• Press the Left or Right Arrow button until the display reads SAVE
EFFECT.
• Press Enter•Yes.
• Edit the effect name (if needed):
Disk Storage
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EPS-16 PLUS Musician's Manual Section 11 — Storage Functions
Loading and Saving EPS-16 PLUS Effects
Loading an Effect
You can load an effect from disk into the internal memory of the EPS-16 PLUS.
The effect will load into the BANK effect location, replacing whatever effect was
there previously.
First, insert a disk containing one or more effect files into the disk drive.
• Press Load. The LOAD indicator flashes.
• Press Effect. The display looks like this: