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    Product Technical Notes DSC 280 Programming MIDI Sysex and PCMCIA Card File Transfers There are two ways to update and transfer programs into and out of the DSC 280. These are by MIDI System Exclusive and by PCMCIA (PC) card. The procedures for each of these actions are detailed below. MIDI “dumps” are the fastest way to update a unit with a ne[...]

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    Transfers Via MIDI Sysex using an external computer: 1. Connect the MIDI OUT of the computer to the MIDI IN of the Receiving DSC. 2. Make sure the MIDI channel is the same on both the computer and Receiving Unit. 3. In the “Utility” menu of the receiving unit, select Lock Mode to “OFF” using the Up and Down Arrow keys. 4. Open the selected [...]

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    Storing a Complete Set of Programs to PC Card With the power disconnected, take out the eight Posi-drive screws on the top of the DSC 1. Plug the PC Card into the slot located in the front left of the unit located behind the meter panel. The Slot is keyed so the card can only be seated in one direction. 2. Connect the power and switch on the unit. [...]

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    Troubleshooting Q. When I try to confirm a file transfer, some of the buttons do not work. A. Lock mode is On. Go to the Utility screen and turn Lock Mode off. Q. I cannot write to the PC Card, I get a message saying write protected. A. PC cards have a write protect tab on them. Change this setting to unlock the PC Card. Q. When I try to look at fi[...]