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Re: [xl7] How do I completely reset my unit?

2006-08-20 by Mibrilane

On Aug 20, 2006, at 1:29 PM, Szonyi Andras wrote:

>> I accidentally started saving new sequences downloaded from the net
>> (.mid's) onto my XL-7 without giving bank assignments.  So it started
>> saving over the original presets in the active memory, then the PC  
>> and
>> XL-7 combo gave an error and stopped the process before the first
>> saves even completed.  Right now it gets stuck on the "XL-7 Command
>> Station Ver 2.0" screen and the only button that lights up is the tap
>> button, which flashes three times then does nothing.  Is there a
>> button combo you press to have the unit completely reinitialize
>> presets from the ROM's?  By the way, I tried reinstalling the OS and
>> while it worked it didn't solve this problem.  Thanks!

> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xl7/message/10073
>
> "power it up while holding both cursor bottons.Select "initalize user
> date" then select reboot."

Keep in mind that this only resets the system and the internal  
patches - the "preset" songs and patterns need to be loaded back into  
the unit using E-Loader.

---
Mibrilane





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