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MEDIA functions
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MEDIA functions
Connecting and removing USB ash drives
1.
Turn o the power.
2.
Connect a USB ash drive (commercially available) to the
USB TO DEVICE port.
Make sure that the USB ash drive is facing the right
direction when you insert it. If you try to push the drive in
the wrong way too hard, the port on the instrument or the
drive itself may break, or you may lose your data.
3.
Turn the power back on.
The USB icon (
) will be shown in the top right of the
display.
Note:
If does not display, turn o the power and
reconnect the USB ash drive.
Note:
Be sure to format the USB ash drive before using it for
the rst time on this instrument.
When removing the USB ash drive, be sure to turn o the
power rst.
Basic method of use
The basic method of making seings using the MEDIA
functions is as shown below.
The MEDIA functions will not work unless you plug a USB
ash drive into this instrument.
1.
Connect a USB ash drive.
See “Connecting and removing USB ash drives”
(page 24).
2.
Press the MEDIA buon.
This will enter the MEDIA functions.
3.
Select the menu to set using the CATEGORY buon, and
press the MEDIA buon.
“Enter [MEDIA]” will be displayed.
4.
Press the MEDIA buon.
5.
Turn the dial to select the next function, and follow the
directions shown in the display.
For instance, to select “Yes [MEDIA]”, press the MEDIA
buon to go to the next step. To select “Cancel [<]”, press
the CATEGORY buon
t
to stop the operation and return
to step 2.
6.
When the operation is nished, the message “Completed!”
will be displayed. Press the [SHIFT] buon to return to
the previous mode.
Formatting a USB ash drive
In order to use a USB ash drive on this instrument, you will
need to format (initialize) it rst.
1.
In the MEDIA functions, press the CATEGORY buon u
and select “Media Format”.
The message “Enter [MEDIA]” will be displayed.
2.
Press the MEDIA buon.
“Cancel [<]” will be displayed.
3.
Turn the dial to select “Yes [MEDIA]”, and press the
MEDIA buon.
“Are You Sure?” will be displayed.
4.
Turn the dial to select “Yes [MEDIA]”, and press the
MEDIA buon.
5.
When the operation is nished, the message “Completed!”
will be displayed. Press the [SHIFT] buon to return to
the previous mode.
Loading user styles
You can now load and use Pa50, Pa50SD and microARRANGER
user styles on the EK-50. (Supported in software ver.2.0 and
later)
Copy the user styles (les with an .STY extension) and the user
programs (le with a .PCG extension) to a USB ash drive, and
then load them into the EK-50.
Note:
Specications vary by product, so the sounds that play
back on the EK‑50 may sound dierent from the instrument on
which you created the original data.
1.
On your computer, create a folder named “EK‑50” on the
root directory of your USB ash drive, and then make a
“STYLE” and “PROGRAM” subfolder in that folder.
2.
Copy the user styles to the STYLE folder, and the user
programs to the PROGRAM folder.
• User styles
From USER01.STY to USER06.STY
• User programs
USER01.PCG, USER02.PCG, USERDK.PCG
Tip:
You can select specic data to load for the user styles
and user programs.
3.
Connect the USB ash drive that contains your user style
and user program data to the USB port of the EK‑50.
4.
Following the “Basic method of use,” select and execute
“UserStyleLoad” in the MEDIA function.
5.
When the operation is nished, the message “Completed!”
will be displayed. Press the [SHIFT] buon to return to
the previous mode.
The user styles will be loaded into the EK-50 memory from
style 901. onward, and the user programs will be loaded
into memory from sound 001. onward. A dot (“.”) will be
shown after each number.
Note:
You cannot use the numerical buons to select these
sounds—use the dial instead.
Note:
If you load a dierent user style after loading these
styles, the previous user styles will be erased.
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