The Waveform Display - General Music S2 Turbo Owner's Manual

The Waveform display

Load
Disk
MMA/sds
Sample location (00-15)
Lowest note, original sample
note, highest note
Loads a sample from Akai S1000 or Atari/Ms-Dos floppy disks, or sets the instrument to
receive samples in MMA/sds format via Midi.
The sample received is loaded to the currently selected location, replacing the existing
sample, if present.
1. Select the command. The selection window appears which permits you to choose between
the source "disk" and an "MMA/sds" file received via Midi:
Select with the and press
DIAL
2. A different window will appear according to your choice:
"disk" choice
Select one of the two options with the
dos/atari Floppy disk in Ms-Dos (DD or HD) format or Atari (only DD) format. It can
contain samples in Sound Designer (.SD), Sample Vision (.SMP), Avalon (.SMP) or Wave
(.WAV) formats.
akai Floppy disks in Akai S1000 (type HD) format. It can contain Samples (.S) or Programs
(.P).
Enter the number of the sample to be received via Midi from the external device (sampler or
computer). Specify the number (0 ... 255) and press
currently selected location.
Note: The M channel on which the sample must be received is the M
IDI
Channel 1 if M -C
IDI OMMON
Possible error messages during reception:
The transmission channel of the external device probably does not correspond to the M
C or to channel 1. Alternatively, the external device is not able to receive the transmis-
OMMON
sion request; in this case you must start transmission from the control panel of the external
device.
Set the appropriate M
sion from the control panel of the external device.
Dimension of the Waveform
Comands/options
.
ENTER
"MMA/sds" choice
and press
DIAL
is deactivated.
channels or return to the Waveform display and start the transmis-
IDI
Page number (1 or 2)
.
ENTER
to receive the sample in the
ENTER
-C
IDI OMMON
(6) Sample Translator
, or
-
IDI
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