Storing Effects; External Control Assignment - Yamaha SPX1000 Operation Manual

In this way can go through and edit any number of the
you
parameters to create the required effect. If, however, you
select and recall a new program without first storing your
edited parameters in a memory location between 41 and 99,
any changes you have made will be lost and will have to be
re-programmed. If you want to keep an edited program, use
the STORE operation described below.

STORING EFFECTS

In order to store an edited effect for later recall you need to do
the following:
1. Make sure that the SPX1000 MEMORY PROTECT
function is OFF. Press the UTILITY key a few times until
the MEMORY PROTECT function appears. If it is ON,
press the parameter key to turn it OFF. Press and hold
the UTILITY key until its indicator goes out and the utility
mode is exited.
2. After editing the effect. select a memory location between
41 and 99 by using the program select
not recall the selected memory location. If an edited
program has previously be stored in the selected memory
location. its title will be displayed on the LCD.
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3. Press the STORE key to store the edited effect in the
The SPX1000 allows two different parameters of a selected
effect to be controlled by optional foot controllers (Yamaha
FC7) connected to the front-panel EXT CTRL/FOOT VOL1
and 2 jacks. The EXT CTRL ASSIGN key is used to assign
the desired effect parameters to the foot controllers used, and
made for an effect program can be stored in the user memory
area (41 – 99) along with the effect (using the STORE
and keys. Do
selected memory location. The title of the effect stored will
appear on the LCD (this may later be edited to create your
own effect title using the UTILITY mode TITLE EDIT
function described on page 31). The LED memory number
display will stop flashing and the stored memory location
will become the active effect.
NOTE:
You CANNOT store edited data to memory locations 1
through 40. If you attempt to do this the LCD will show
"*** READ ONLY ***".
NOTE:
Once an effect has been stored in a memory location
between 41 and 99, its parameters can be further edited in
the new memory location. Such changes will be lost if a
different effect is selected and recalled, however, unless the
STORE function is used to store the changes. Changes may
be stored to the current memory location number (41 – 99)
simply by pressing the STORE key.

EXTERNAL CONTROL ASSIGNMENT

to set the required control range. External control assignments
function described above), so that the assignments made are
recalled whenever that memory location is selected.
1. Select the desired effect program.
2. Select the parameter to be assigned to an external foot
controller (PARAM, LEVEL, EQ or INT PARAM
parameters can be assigned).
3. Press the EXT CTRL ASSIGN key. The name of the
selected effect program will remain on the upper line of the
LCD, and one of the following parameters will appear on
the lower line: