Generalmusic 271221, Owner'S Manual

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Sound mode 1•11
Storing Sounds
Whenever you edit a sound you will, at some point, decide that
you either want to save your new sound or simply forget it and
return to using the instrument as before.
A modified Sound that has not been stored to memory shows a
small mark at the top left hand corner before the name.
To cancel an edit, simply use the dial or the cursor controls to
choose a different sound and everything will be instantly forgot-
ten. If you’re using one of the advanced edit menus, (WAVE,
CONTROL, EFFECT or OTHER), or one of their related func-
tions, simply press the ESCAPE button until you return the main
sound selection page. Then scroll to the next sound and your
previous edit is cancelled as before.
If you decide you want to store your sound into the instrument’s
memory, the next step will be to press the STORE button.
During the storing process, you will first be asked to select a
destination for your new sound and then given the opportunity to
name it.
User sound locations
Any sound that you create yourself is referred to as a “User
Sound”. Just like the factory sounds, User Sounds are also stored
in families, (or “Banks”). In addition to the 11 factory sound fam-
ilies that we’ve already looked at, the Equinox also contains 16
user banks and each bank has space for 128 sounds. This means
you can store up to 2048 of your own sounds in the Equinox.
When you press the STORE button to save a sound that you’ve
been working on, you are asked to select where, in these 16
User Banks, you would like to store your new sound.
Although you can choose any destination for your sound, the