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Re: Echoplex SwitchQuant



Thanks, Dave, for asking, and Kim, for the answer.   Grover


>>What is the difference between CYC and CNF on the SwitchQuant parameter 
>on
>>the 'Plex? The manual just states that there is just 'off' and 'on'.
>>
>>Dave Eichenberger


>The SwitchQuant parameter lets you select whether loop switching happens
>immediately or not. There are currently three values for this parameter.
>
>SwitchQuant=Off
>means that a press of the NextLoop button immediately sends you to the 
>next
>loop.
>So if you are in loop 4, and press Next, you instantly jump to loop 5.
>
>
>SwitchQuant=CYC
>means that the Echoplex will wait until the current cycle finishes before
>switching. For example, you record something in loop number 1. As the 
>loop is
>playing, you press Next somewhere in the middle. The echoplex display 
>will show
>"L 2", which tells you which loop you will be going to. Pressing Next 
>again
>shows
>"L 3", and so on. When the end of the loop arrives, you jump to the one
>displayed.
>
>If you have used Multiply on the loop you are in, the echoplex will jump 
>to the
>next loop at the end of the cycle in which you press Next. Say you have
>Multiplied a loop to have 4 cycles (counting in the multiple display). You
>press
>Next during Multiple #2. Switching will occur at the end of multiple 2, 
>not the
>end of the whole loop.
>
>
>SwitchQuant=Cnf
>"Cnf" stands for "confirm." In this mode, the echoplex goes into a waiting
>period
>when you press Next. It jumps to the loop shown in the display when you
>"confirm"
>that you want to switch. You do this be pressing the Undo button.