Emu proteus 2000 owners manual

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ii E-MU Systems Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................. 1 Product Description ............................................................................. 1 Overview ............................................................................................. 2 Important Safety Instructions .................................................. 3 Setup ...................................................................................... 13 Unpacking ......................................................................................... 13 Connection Instructions ..................................................................... 14 Basic Setup ............................................................................................... 14 Studio Setup ............................................................................................. 15 Performance Setup ................................................................................... 16 Power Up! ................................................................................................ 17 Instant Gratification ........................................................................... 18 Playing Demo Sequences .......................................................................... 18 Auditioning Presets ................................................................................... 18 Selecting and Quick Editing Presets .......................................................... 19 Basic Operations .................................................................... 21 Front Panel ........................................................................................ 21 Volume Control ........................................................................................ 21 Master Button .......................................................................................... 21 Edit Button ............................................................................................... 21 Control Button ......................................................................................... 21 Audition Button ........................................................................................ 22 Left/Right Cursor Buttons ......................................................................... 22 Multimenu Button .................................................................................... 22 Save/Copy Button .................................................................................... 22 Home/Enter Button .................................................................................. 23 Data Entry Control .................................................................................... 23 Controller Knobs ...................................................................................... 23 Front Panel Controller Modes ............................................................ 23 Real-time Control ..................................................................................... 23 Quick Edit ................................................................................................. 24 Deep Edit Mode ....................................................................................... 25

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Proteus 2000 Operation Manual iii Table of Contents Main Screen ....................................................................................... 26 MIDI Channel Selection ............................................................................ 26 Preset Selection ........................................................................................ 26 Channel Volume ....................................................................................... 27 Channel Pan ............................................................................................. 28 Sound Navigator ................................................................................ 29 Preset Category ........................................................................................ 29 Instrument Category ................................................................................ 29 Multitimbral Operation ...................................................................... 30 Multimenu ..............................................................................31 Restoring Multisetups ............................................................................... 32 Multitimbral Sequencing .................................................................... 34 Master Menu ...........................................................................35 Defining Master Parameters ............................................................... 36 Transpose/Tune ........................................................................................ 36 Bend Range .............................................................................................. 36 Velocity Curve .......................................................................................... 37 Mix Output .............................................................................................. 38 Master Effects ..................................................................................... 40 Effects Mode ............................................................................................ 40 Effects Multi Mode Control ....................................................................... 40 Master FXA Algorithm .............................................................................. 41 A Effect Types ....................................................................................... 41 FXA Parameters: Decay/HF Damping FxB -> FxA ...................................... 42 FXA Send Amounts ................................................................................... 42 Master FXB Algorithm .............................................................................. 42 B Effect Types ....................................................................................... 43 FXB Parameters: Feedback/LFO Rate Delay Time ...................................... 43 FXB Send Amounts ................................................................................... 43 MIDI Parameters ................................................................................ 44 MIDI Mode .............................................................................................. 44 MIDI SysEx ID ........................................................................................... 44 MIDI Enable ............................................................................................. 45 MIDI Program Change -> Preset ............................................................... 45 Receive Program Change ......................................................................... 46 Real-time Controller Assignment .............................................................. 46 MIDI Footswitch Assign ............................................................................ 47 Tempo Controller ..................................................................................... 48 Knob Preset Quick-Edit ............................................................................. 48 Knobs Deep Edit ....................................................................................... 49 Knobs/Riff MIDI Out ................................................................................. 49 Preset Edit All Layers Enable ...................................................................... 49 Front Panel Knob Calibration .................................................................... 50 MIDI SysEx Packet Delay ........................................................................... 51