Edelweiss DS1-MK3 manual Backup will overwrite safe snapshots

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ESSER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION

Backup Snapshots

All128snapshotscanbetransferredtoanother internalnonvolatilememoryareaforlaterref erence.Thereisenoughmemoryfortwocom pletesnapshotsetstobebackedup.

Pressthe“menu”key( ￿)thenchoosethe “Snapshots”andthenthe“Backup”optionto arriveatthebackupdisplay(Graphic28).

Graphic 28: Backup display

Select“Create #1”tosavethecurrentsnapshots tobank1.Select“Restore #1”tooverwritethe currentsnapshotswithbank1(dittoforbank2).

WhendumpingtoaMIDIsequencer,makesure thatthesequencerisnotsendingorreceiving dataotherthanthesnapshotdump.

Certain sequencers are not capable of han- dling the amount of data output by the DS1-MK3 and might crash during or after the dump process.

Toinitiateadump,pressthe“menu”keythen

choosethe“Snapshot”andthenthe“Dump”

option.Starttherecordingprocessonthese

quencer,thenpress“Transmit”.Thisreleases

thedumptothesequencer.

Loading Snapshots

Toloadasnapshotdumpfromsequencer,sim

plyplaythedumpsequence.TheDS1MK3will automaticallyswitchintoreceivemodeanddis playstatisticsaboutthesnapshotsit’sreceiving. IfthetransmissionwasOK,theprogram switchesbacktonormalmode.Uponerror,you havetomanuallyswitchbacktonormalmode.

A backup will overwrite “safe” snapshots.

Reset all Snapshots

Toreinstallthefactorysnapshotspressthe “menu”keythen“snapshots”andthenthe“Re setall”option.Thiswillresetthecurrentsnap shots.Thesnapshotsthathavebeenbackedup arepreserved.

Graphic 29: Snapshots menu

Dump Snapshots

Thesettingsofall128snapshotscanbedumped

toaremotecontrolporttobestoredexternally. Pleasemakesurethatyouhaveconnectedeve rythingcorrectlyandthattheproperremote controlportisactivated(seechapterRemote Controlforsetup).

When playing back the dump sequence, always use the same speed as when the sequence was recorded.

Note, the DS1 or DS1-MK2 snapshots are not compatible with the DS1-MK3 snap- shots.

A program to convert the DS1-MK2 to DS1- MK3 snapshots is in preparation.

Graphic 30: Dumping Snapshots

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